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dent, and excepting also mineral lands, shall
BIZ subject to public sale and private. entry
as other public lands Of the United States
and so soon as he shall deem expedient, the
PresIdeht of the United States shall, by and
with the advice and consent Of The Senate,
appoint a receiver Of public moneys for the
Territory Of Oregon, west OF the Cascade
mounlains, who shall give bond and security
IN the penalty Of fifty thousand dollars, for
the faithful discharge Of his official trust
and whose dulieFi under The laws in relation
| 70 the public lands Of the United States in
sud Territory, shall be the same as those Of
other like officers Of the United States. and
who shah be allowed not exceeding g------
dollSrs perasnnum for hesafeSkespiDg and
accounting for the public moneys By him re-
csiyed, including all charges for Office rent
and clerk hire and at such. time as the
President Of the United States shah deem
II exptdieni, besshsll appoiut, by and With
tie advice and consent Of the Senate, a reg5
lasr Of ihs slapd Office for the Territory Of
Oregon,s west Of the Cascade mountains,
who shall enter into bond, with sufficient
sechrity, for the fafthfaI discharge Of his
offciali duties, wal iloiher like officers, and
whose duties aRdsputhoriiy, under the dir
reftion, Of athg rSeeEeiary Of lhe Ipterior,
shall be the same as those imposed BY law
on othef ike officers, lconsistentty with the
provisions Of tins acEdnd ofilhe aet Of which
thisJi is amendaI6ry, and Whose compensa-
iqR shall be equal 10 that allowed 10 the
receiver Of public moneys, to be appointed
under This tcl; and until such register shall
have been appointed, and entered upon the
discharge Of bis Official duties, the surveyor
general Of Oregon shall perform ell the dus
ties Which Shal appeFtpin 10 such Office, 81
SIC. s.ll; And be i further enacted, That
each widow now residing 10 Oregon Terri.
tory, and such othefs as Shall locate IN said
Territory, whose Husband, had he lived,
would have been entitled 70 acclaim under
the provisions Of the Acllo which, this. is an
amendment, shall be entitled, under the pro-
visions and requirements Of said act, 10 the
same quantity Of land thai she would have
baeu but for The death, of her husband !; and
lhalin ease ofihe dspibso sof the widow prior
to the expiration of the four years' continr
ued possession required by said act, TO which
this is an amendment, an the rights Of the
deceased shall iabte Ifito and Be vested n
dus hsirHsst.is~ Of sn6h lsidOMsqrq 100 10
nrSEcs o. Aud be 1t furihgr enacted; That
~ Observation-Disclosures, asYweit - hurps
sneT, made ip pursuance Of The fourteenth
section or the act 10 which this IS an amend
ment, shalf, for magazines, arSenals, dock
yards, ind olhef needfol public uses, except
for forts, be limited 10 an amouhtuot az
cesding gtveRtysacres, for Zach and every Of
said objects At any one point or place, and
for forts 10 an amount not exceeding six
hundred aud forty acres II any one point
OF place 81 Provided, That Il litlShall be
deemed necessary, in the judgmentof the
President, to tojnclude in any such .resergaa
ton the .improyement Of any settler made
previousto such reservation, q shall, ID such
ease, be The duty Of the Secretary Of War
10 cause the valaeoof sueh imptoVementsi %
be- asccntinedi; and the am0unt 80 iasoar+
lpipsd shall be paid to theiPaFtya entitled
!hsEstp out sOf any money pot sY s0Y.herssjsss sjis
SEC. 10. Aha be Il further enacted, That
the said surveyor general, in the discharge
ofhis cdulies under this act, shall be subject
10 Slihe provisions ofthe act entitled san
act 10 provide for the better organization Of
the treasury, and for the collection, safe;
keeping, transfer, and disbursement Of the
public revenue" (" approved August sixth,
nishem hundred and fort ylsixs; and all acts
and parts of acis in conflict wilhthe provis-
ipas ifpalss Of IBIS act, be, and the same are hereby
repealed. IA "A r,..,, ,l,,II