Semi-weekly North-Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1852-1853, 1852-03-27
.Dp.Nrs MADE Ass1GNABLE.

WARRANTS MADE ASsIGNABLE.
LAM ,,,oving is a copy OF the act making land
the "a. assgnable, it passed the Senate and
Naran'' thursday, the 18th instant. This act Will
House VI with qualification by thousands OF per-
be .bom the warrants have heretofore been OF
son rtIs if any value
but I 'rr making Land Warrants assignable and for
an other purposes.
a.t,d bv the Senate and House Of Representa-
Be Il Un;.d States of america in Congress as
tires That all warrants Tor military bounty land
xmbca 90 been or may hereafter be issued under any
which limited States, and all valid locations of the
law Oh VIZ have been, or may hereafter be made,
same w. declared to be assgnable, by deed or ln-
hee, If writing, made and executed after the ia
ram 'ssct of this act according to such forn ana
king CIV" -, such regulations as may be prescribed by
pursad" ,ssioner of the General Land Office, so as
the Co assignee with all the rights of the original
vest ~" The warrant or location: Provided, That
o~ne entitled presumption right to any land,
any entitled 10 any such land warrant In pay
shall U h same at the rate of 81 25 per acre, for
ment o. Wv NJ land therein specified: Provided, That
the qn;s which have been or may hereafter be is
the su.nce of said laws, of this act, may be
suea M according to the legal subdivisions of the
lands in one body, upon any lands OF the Uni
T States, subject to private entry Tue June OF sue"
led 3'a" >, the minimum price: Provided, further,
ecdnO"iI said warrants shall be located on lands
HL arc subject to entry at greater minimum than
az nor acre. the locator of said warrants shall pay
~ limited States in cash the difference between
~ of such warrants at 81 25 per acre, and the
,ract of land located on: ,, ILL.,. A.
o rocoivers of the land Offices shall hereafter
"ssveray authorized to charge ana receive lor tner
srcss in locating all military bounty land warrants
arsd since the 18th day of Febraary 1877 the same
compensation or per centage 10 wl'Iu ore sun
IF he
deu ny 'o OIL Ok ner acre. the said compensation
FOR Maid by the assignees or holders of such
warrants. >, ,,1 Ill.,. o.;.-.
land receivers, whether IN or out OF once at the pass
% NJ this act or their legal representatives in case
fdeah shall be entitled to receive from the Treas
" & the United States, for services heretofore per-
med in locating military bounty land warrants, the
came rate of compensation provided In the preceding
oction for services hereafter to be performed, after
,dnctino the amount already received by such Off
GERS under the entitled I" An act to require the
boIders of military land warrants to compensate the
land officers of the United States for services in
Iation TO the location of those warrants, approved
Nav H. IS48 Provided, That no register or receiv-
shall receive any compensation out of the treasury
r mast services who has charged and received illegal
ices for the location of such warrants find PrOrided,
further That register receiver shall receive for
his services during any year greater compensation
than the maximum now allowed by law.
Sec 4. find be 1t further enacted, That in all cases
where the militia volunteers State troops of any
State or Territory were called into military service,
and whose services have been paid by the United
States subsequent to the eighteenth of June, eighteen
hundred and twelve, the officers and soldiers of such
militia volunteers, troops, shall be entitled to all
the benefits of the entitled An act granting boun
" land to certain officers and soldiers who have been
engaged in the military service of the United Staes,
approved September twenty-eight, eighteen hundred
and fifty, and shall receive lands for their services
cudng the provisions of said act, upon proof of
length of servise therein required; aud that the
last proviso of the ninth section of the act of eleventh
Of February, eighteen hundred and forty-seven be,
and the same is hereby repealed: Provided, That
nothing herein contained shall authorize bounty land
to those who have heretofore received become en-
titled to the same.
Sec 5. And be it further endcted, That where any
company, battalion, regiment, in organized FORM
marched more than twenty miles to the place where
,hey were mustered into the service of the nited
States, or were discharged more than twenty miles
from the place where such company, battalion. reg
iment was organized in all such cases, in computing
the length of service of the officers and soldiers of
any such company, battalion, regiment, with view
determine the quantity of land any officer SOL
der is entitled under said act, approved 29th of
September, $780, there shall be allowed one day for
every twenty miles from the place where the compa
ny, battalion regiment organized, to the place
where the mustered into the service of the
United States and also one day for every twenty
miles from the place where s1ch company, battalion,
or regiment discharged, to the place where it
organized, and from whence it marched, to enter the
service.