The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1854-03-18
PROCLAMATION.

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""y COMPANY VINO may construct railroad
,o"' some POM on me eastern iine 81 the
S'a'e' mol norm OF thc town OF fnlt"n IN
hf""n'as, TO suitable point on the no
"'""a"'" al or near 'he Town OF III faso, cross
my inc rivers Irnhtl, bfSzos, aud colorado,
~ near We S9d degree OF norm latitude m
Pfae''csb'e, a"d put the saline IN complete ore
f"toh, ~ sections OF lana, OF $50 acres To the
section, Tor ehch mlie OF san road, ana also a
hsh' OF way, not exceeding three hundred feet
III width, along IN" enlIre length OF sad road
through the public lands Of The state, and also
All ihe material of every description, on the
pubic lands IN the Ne'n'iy OF SAID road, while
thcy remain The pfoper'! oi the state, FOR the
uses ana purposes ct SAID DAD, IN It's eonstruc-
u"h, ana IN supplying II WIN the necessary
furniture and machinery, but no TIMBER on the
alternate sections reserved to the State TO be
USED AFTER 'hc completion OF The road, except
upon the three hundred icei granted ns the
figb, OF way, Az oil the nnaPpropriated pub
lie lands Of the Stale, between the BIS and
$50 degrees OF north latitude, and east Of the
1881 degree OF Longitude, west from Green
"'cf, ana between thr parallels OF 80 drnes
ana 50 minutes ana ~ degrees OF north iaii-
'uuc' ana west u SAD load degree oi longi-
'udc, ae reserved from location until the
Track OF sald road Is selected, after which all
oil SAID unnPpropriaicd land within 80 miles on
each side OF said road Is Reserved, and so soon
rs sain tfhch Is located, lhe company contract
hg Tor sain f"aa Is 70 cause sara reservation
10 De surveyed INTO sections OF oao acres each,
SAL" seV',"hs 10 De III sl""re' ana 'hose al,
JOINING 'hr ROAD 10 'foh' one 'n''e thereon ana
no more unless Pf'Nehlr" ny surveys made
previous 10 the passage OF sa'd act ana "heh
sa'd company shnii nave completed % miles
OF sa'd ROAD, 'heS may oes'sha'e ~ sections
o' '"nu io' ever! "Se So '''"P'ei'"' W oe '"'
Ken III alternate sections 80 'ha' no TWO see
lions s'.ali JON tach othef except al one cor
he', "heh siail be patented W sa'a company
or Their assigns, Tree oil cost ana IN IKE man
ner tor each section unlil the road Is compile
td a'd IN case There IL mol suine'ent vacant
iahd ~ saia reservation 70 give S"a company
'he i"hd TO winch ihey INA! De e"''ted' they
Shall receive tht ffsi'ue VI oef''"'"'es VI o'o
ncrrs saeh, "hwh the} may 'oea.e on any othef
vacant iAho OF Tue ","'e' Nv ''e cost OF the
company so that no TWO sections sha'i JON
except al one corner sa'a Janus 10 " at.hs-
TED by the company ohe'iouf'h IN sly one
luuflh IN e'ehl' one iouf''' !" le"' ana one
ionrih IN t"eNe years a'tef 'ne'f se'c'loh'
Inv sa'u act require, IN. sa'd road 10 be OF
the ilfst class, ana constructed III the most
SUBSTANTIAL manner WIZ" al" '"e necessary
appurt.nan'e~, locomotives, passenger ana
hight carr adapted to the business TO be done,
tue rails 10 b" u' the best qnality, weighing
not less than % POUNDS TO ihe yard % miles
10 be h'"shed and pu' III eo'nPe'e operation
WITHIN e'sh'.e" months a'sf .he eon'fae, '"f
building me road Is entered mo, ana al least
100 miles TO be hn'sh.a H1e put N compete