Washington telegraph., 1853-10-19
Ordinance of the Ioard of swamp Land
a commlssSoners

under Tie acts uf the Legislature upnruvtl lam.
AIRY 9TH, ls1l, entitled AN arl for The fethifaiel.
OF the swamp anl aserlluwel lMds dnHaiel Ia
the State by The United States, and thu act zfn.
Elementary thereia approved i'h January III.
and by persons holding scrip issurd uadef sail
laws 10 SAID contractor, aud uiRtaf. IN i3Ef m
payment aud purchase pant oi fal sWHnh and
orerilnwel lands aud the decision of tbiz B4ai5
being lmpenlRey required hy pfitaia Iishl,
anu pnhe Interests, IN regarl 10 the construction
OF SAID acts, and the act ol said Legislature an.
proNe January lath, 1854, entitled "Auaai aHtf-
daiorY Of existing laws regulating the iaHia4
interests OF the slale aud In iraId Ia tn I.,-
ers Of this Roafd and oi the Land AeeuIz a. iba
State. provided iaf under slld lat mentioned act
and lhls Hnanl having auNlu,l and eaHIu14
considered said aclsI with uu earnest de- fa e4u4I.
ly 10 avoid the eNefeisc nf plwers uui haaa#HH
To them aud the asrissiun ip exercise lan#a raa-
lered upon them. aud hayinagufrl al eauaIa.
slons which seem 10 them Inevitable as IA ihast
questions, which. in thr uleruce ui one NJ the
Board They have heretofore declined Ia decide.
u Is ihefrlnfe lay this Bpuld resolved af4 da.
cided as iaiaH#
isi. fhal lhis Bnlnl is III, Identical B1ahl ol
Commissioners established by said AL n 1aHu#.
~ 9Th, ISL, there having hreu d eHaHsa IN
the members hai noart in law, ia the B5aa ii.
self
.. fhai tn Baanl hold. such msaiaas n aere
provided iuf hY said aeiuf January 4fH. ri. aud
the duties winch they ate tn discharge are IHa#H
'impntel upan ihem by the art of IaH1fY 6'h
1891, oi wtinh that OF lauUnfy lH.lI Isl iH
bul au amendment
"a, fhai ihe object otiha a,iuHIaff tho fasI#-
laluie above fiied Was 10 ,uhIfdr iHe daIias
and power. conferred and lWIH#tl F #aiH ufIzI.
nn ar' nH this H#anl. and 40 uaHs|ara HHHfIHH
ol those pawsfs and duIio. Of HaHI#Hia| IIa#.
aud on iha lanlEnias ul "a pnrIsH.Hf contingency.
% the l.ani AssaIs provided lHT hF aid Il + aH-
acted act aHl e5aIiHae ihe fr.idar iu tz HaI
10y Nifur al said nIi. anal act
iih. TINT safIHf the fah laid Aa5af= sHaII
have been fuaI#hfd bf ihr AHiaf uIIH liz
books, manss an plat. ul ibt saama afal aHH-
rr lhnds helaHeiHa "a tile Naiu. nHH a. H##HH
they Will baHs fuII power Hud aHihHHiF IN eli
such swamp ami afeTI|HHrHI hui.. ElHs #a#Hf#z
81 therein ha iHaRatisiaH- o, -a.I #atH5#f HHH=.
which pa4saI= haze vested uU UI.l ks#I #HHH##-
nclY IA satd l.aHi Agent. a# Ties aa#a i=#H
~ shall hr. respectively. m.H-#HH HIfH 81
ionkss maTzl AID H|afs.
ilh fhal uaihfHs iH sspl iWH aeis ai lHH##H#
9th. and January lah isfi. Na. 90 HII r So
tered or changed. until iIr Auditor HHle 81 HHH
hfnthsl. aI shall make uHi and mmI + Ia a.
respective laal agents. ihr uap. aHl pal I#H#8IIs
'l hy saii al al iaHfaB lliI le L Ia Il ne
ui,bez bN INN
9th. Tia. aIief letrHut .aui IT, + 81
aad 80 hlIsza lie H#Iffin' Iaui aHHH#f #aT
can advertise zzial saaHH 'aH' 90 lI.#iz
tive aisiflrts Lot zlle. faHIs. u.H HI# ####zH##
furnished as IL AuIiiaflt f.H.r HH#I## S = =.
pafl in viii IaIzl= afe go oUurI Hs I4#==a##
such aasrfIi#ataaHE ia h. ma'u s# Ii###IzH -
.al na aHiz an Il HI'I 10. iin IIH.I r a#4###HIs
Ter such alsaIIIs#mffH. ia ,f'tf sid
'alr ai pIl'lH auf1HaHs in Iur ...- Hl#f Ii
nui lrss fIHaH aHz II aI aHi iifrH.f-IiHH 60
aUrH alter HHlH#EHHHaH a'#. UlgH - #zH
land. ina raItz#s.aI dHIHg. .la|I Ia.e H###s##=
rl Iaf sale the hai asaHf ff H## az#
"i' iH HIaafzI a.'#w 'hr rraH aH
ilrrhH-s ai #IIHH H##lH
5.h tIal s#sa izsHas. mon. H#I H.HI= I##IH=
lrrH mHIsHHI Is d. AHII'ut IH#H# a#IH ##Hl
llni aaeHiz# Ia ST ia#.r A lIrH#.HH. tz#H|#H#I
iIr publication HI Hiz .HfI.I.u.. H' HH H##
rlmmHTri uTiF. ami u1I completed IHa IT#4"T
BE-. tiH' ibr IpWrn ulihis h.auI fnt'-.I.uu.
'aul. hare rrH-rl as '1 ita lls'.1H. Hrt.5 5al .
arr iriu..eurI fl fall I8Ul Iarli. ir... Ia... F
tan NH rua.H alaioul aud uwI1ItI s. m .
the p-llUa ni th, >la.p .HI u' rHl. OF hnl .
will arF uI f"Hl IalN al.U... arI VHU al#Ts of
Lard tuu ihrHf rp o'0i.fmD a.r u..0. unlitir..
urf rpu apf uHt u' ,lh |r.I a-oI..a. uf frr,i,e .
llY i1f aur nI ,al lapl=. DO iula.a .ai., ef f,-
fritr application jlrIuHT GH.II Ur ..rI Gut lltr .
alleri,,'l ,lil aHlt aul ntri,I i...l iuf .air af
plalir .air mo- -url laHl 1-uu' la.ues.r fuvrr-
urHHbn.ify, 90 .s'l "a single 'H1 u. .5H 'EII
ulHI la shall fret have offered Doe 4mraf In.,.
talr
sih Thlf u ilr mraH'Iuf 'ha H.frr.f CON.
tractor. commissioner. engineer. surveyor. a.I .
other uiirrfs Of all tiHh. who h1.r ..f...f
,er,irr ~ dnHr work uuI.r void n.-rH' aHi
have ibrfrh} 90. 'rl rs.i. vH-I r4 lH..#.
tune cam ui enulH uInIr ir.iu ur r.Hi i.f ina.'s.-
isil in IeiriN' 'h'if Iat 'uf .H.s W#Ts COB -ruI- .
,,. either iu lIHIs nr boo FHuH .. IH.fr Option.
which scrip they, uf 1ry .-I.. .r '.'.r. fH.s-
nj ha, lite Ncs'ri ughi iu lnHio uu HHs UI 'i. .
uulorn'ci Inr'inn uit tNr waup aHl otu.aoWu'
land, On sid state.
Hth Im. 81 hen ANY such Irlr .iiaa rr la.attal .
j. malr. en- an, .auI difur, lu' H'. buaH' &. Iu.
nrueI thereof, ls.iHf, ihr .l.I .H.I.. mn- rHI .
plti. lfr mfnshti 'p 'br larl g..I, GOO IfI1ii..,
met ihe uumbrrs 40 lhr land so .r...'rl uH-f %.
furnished oihis iari HhH mHr give 'lr .ur5-
terra rrriihrair of reid I0rainH uud .,'..'f.- ir-
der The Glib section ol iho .alI atl Ul laHmg ri
isii
10Th That accoHws', 'H. hlH uIl hr.-
after receive upplira'uu' 'H l"..NB.r ..h HU.'. .
and applications al such tUpiilr'rrs aHI uHiUr.
tobe Iail in such i1nd. ant wIlI --eaerigr u..
applications, heretofore mIl. lu iirm us legally
made, anl issue .ufh certificate ihauar
nth. Aui, in order 10 prevent Ir.H.U.r aHl
save private ngl'., and ip trrufr. o.. 4r a= rry .
may. ppr.nus Who have lrir'u'lns iuHlr HHr.irt- .
ton, 10 SAID land agru'' On pHuif.a .u.' Iau'-
th. board will whenever furnished wil 800. .
competent evidence That auY pgrHn Iis rur..a
ci anyoi said lands lrom any of .l,l lul 0san'.
aud paid thcm ibriclnr iu scrip ur utfrrw 81.
regarding The rcriihcIieo oi fum a.eHi, of r1p.
b., ul their i.ts OF sales. certified D, ib.m tu.-
icicni evidence, and Whenever Orc turr a'1
pmdncc, evidence that Ilir scfir on uads raid Uy
lin arr in the hand- OF the AuIl'ufnr 1rl.u-
~ as paid by him. cnuslcrsu.b Uurth1-enHA Tly
mcni q. an Application iu purfhI.rihr amt aul.
anl payment therefor. mnlr tl hrm. at uI f.a
day when such proHl j. Furnished rg.Ht0s
all rights vested IN or lrruIri io aHy other pre-
son orpcr,ons the naHiimc anil wii' give grr-
thcaics accordingly AMI ip that ruI. will uaa,r
and consider applications. made in il0m un ihr
day when received lists from saii hu1 aHnu'
ol all such land hrrriulutr, lu. uoi hereafter nm-
chased ul thrm so that, lu auy event Fnl vlH'-
ever may he ultimately decided hy thc courts in
regard to the question involved. ihr ugIi. ul m-
noccut person, will be- protected and uinpus hi.
CATION avoided
l2th That thi, board considers lhai scrip is
sued by the Auditor upon contract made lor lc-