The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-01-02
In 1917.

Thus il 10 shown thar In 1871 the quantity of land disposed
Of os cash, and by warrants equivalent TO cash smonn
Ia he hss ,irse quarter. of 1913 it amour. :.
In shs ar.s three quarters of 1919 ii amounts
hs prsv.lsnc. Of III. A.atic epidemic during the past
ssasSe In many OF the States, and the emigration
especially California great numbers Of most active
Il is shown. however that the quantity Of land disposed
the rspsas for tho given has somewhat diminish
"a. III labor imposed, however this Office by the
gssssr ss il occupies more time in examination regis
.srn and Issuing evidence Of ,ie for these military and
AMOUNT q land sold for cash.
The correspondence connected with these branches !:
lends dsyolved this Office by the acts Of LIST and I'd
Sy ns act % |
July l0 for the settlement of suspended entries has cna
Sss puns .n end % hs
growing out Of them and afordng relief TO honest and
In classes prescribed by law, herewith transmit
ed together with copy Of the rules and regulations
sabshed for their adjudcstonthere being reference 10
ths last column Of the list the rule rules under which
ssh was sc,cd upon Q, 70 the causes Of Us Ieecoa
private entrics and n donation Claims placed first
Glass. and confirmed and g presumption and private
= Abstracts include Inc cases my
bsncy hs last, those acted on since that time.
entries made the Fayeteand Office, after the pas
Of the law Of 18th February 1873, creating the Chart
ton district, and before the officers Of the former district
could have knowledge that the land 30 sold had passed
ont ofiheir Jurisdiction.
With the settlement or thcse and any nolaed
casss which may have under the
Of "a August, 1876, also those dependent the same
principles which have arisen between the pas OF said
and the prcsew time, IL respectfully amended
that the provisions of said law be renacted and extended
embrace these claims.
Cases have occurred where persons entitled Mexican
died before the warrants issued, thereby
rendering the latter migratory To obvate this difficulty IL
IL recommended that act be passed giving validity
warrants Glass; that the title shall the par
lies TO whom the should have issued in right Of the
deceased similar the principle recognised by the act Of
10Th May 1885, giving effect to patents issued - dec.ased
persons Tor lands Sold &c. IL also recommended that
authority be given change the locality OF warrant
where has been made eroneousy, or on lands unit Tor
cultivation, conhnng the privilege TO locations belonging 70
soldiers or their heirs -
lsppears from the report Of the surveyor OF the Virginia
military district in Ohio, since the passage OF the act
Of July 1888, entitled IAN further 10 extend the time
for locating Virginia military land warrants and returning
surveys thereon the General Land Oce warrants 70 the
Of oriywo thousand hundrcd and one acres
have been entered and surveyed AMI TINT there yet re-
mains of land liz such district subject 70 entry, the
euentity OF one hundred add eighty thousand acres
The tme allowed by the referred expires by lima
oN on the Let day Of January 1850; and unless the act
b revived and continued in force for further period
asws number Of Virginia land warrants will be rendered
unavailable 70 the holders
Warrants amounting in quantity to 1915 acres are now