The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1855-02-10

-. d., mouth ~, southern. aud cent NJ
+, s...,ail,nad.' Nc yesterday repeated
.,h.titnt. fo til" st'u', whicn Is rs FOL
luN,; q,
Il Repr,ssaia Tres 81 III t1"'d >ia'es Of
,,a,,,,a. ~ toggr''' os"mb'ed, That
a ,,,. y,..u ud,ng ~ th- construction
,,,il.. rn,l,osi, aud i"legrs phr con
,,,,,s h.tA-.n the Mississippi vail
,h,. p,rili' or.,r. th~rc shall h., aud
=. net. hy appropriated anh sci apart. -
Tit, of public land .qpal to The alter
actions lu ,hp spa &c ni twelve miles
-, .,rh side If sad rnn''s. 'f"m ilri, east
IA ,iri, Western terminus, ~ iollows:
nae road and Telegraph to con,m"ro"
,b,. w-s,-tn border 81, the |ta.e al
r.x,.. aud t. pu sue the most 'iil'h'r
All. u tn. uavgailr waters 81 IN" t"rh
j., The. state al tat,nr"i'; winch In"
III H., knoWu IS the Southern Pacific
rsitnnd'
,,..t,,u hnrd. 81 the State ~ Vii.
or Iowa, aud to ,,ntsn" the III Isl eli
Al, ,,u,. +, the Gay Il San Francisco !;
- h,.. sh,li he known IA the C.n,ral
p,cih, r,rond
-, an. road AMI telegraph. to com
m, western border al the State
,yi.rop.ia. in the Territory oi Miune
.,d pursue the most eligible 'ouIe Ia
',,y,.,,ll. waters Of III" Pacific. ~ Or
.,,o, ar Washington Tet',nrirs which
'. sh,ll BE- knowp ~ the Northern Psc,i
,ail,o,d. such hnds Ia be selected from
ssc,iun- which shall be designated III
,b. ruhli. surveys Of said land when
,r,d,a by odd numbers. and Ia he held aud
,on,.,ed IA herein provided and IN Nil
.,s.s when the United states may have
4,.ros.d ot said Lands, or any part thereof,
Of ,hail from any cause, he nnahle to con
90, ,,l~ thereto. the deficiency may be
mad, up h, the party or pn'tirs WI" may
h-com~ entitled thereto, from any unnccu'
oed and appropriated lands he l"nsns To
,,s fni,,,l States, within tn. distance OF
,bit,y niles of said road Prorided. hnn
,r,, This, Tor such deficiency within the
Sts,,. of California aud also IN lieu OF all
mineral land. ia said State. (which are
bereh, arc.,a.d from tn. appropriation
b.f-iu msd., J such selection may he made
rom any aooccupied and u"HpPropr's,ed
land. OF the United States, within fifty
miles al sad road in the said State.
sv.. . And be Il frrihsr enacted,
Tins, il hail h. the daiy ot the Secretary
Al War the .'ertetaiy oi the Navy, snd
me por,ma.,rr E.ueral, upon the passage
n thu. ACT. to CAME adsei,'sen,en'. tn be
nuLlish.d ia two new apnI'"fs ~ eseh stat,
,nd in the nis,rir, 81. Columbia. inr iea
,,os.le 'iue. na, exceeding Elk months.
witch s,i,rrtisrrarnt shall lnvte sealed and
sep,raic ~rapot ds, -, the construction OF
.srb ar tc,hsr ct -vd tnes 81 road aud
.sl,vrsph. in he m amer tfrrr'n provided;
.,id sdgtti.euien, -hsll lnclnde copy al
nj. act, ~ containing the tern- upon "iech
she | ui,rr States are Wiling 10 c"htfhrt
G,r th, contraction ct sad Hines ri tnai
and telegraph, AMI shall r,qnirc sePnrstr
.esl.d proposals, stating specifically whrn'
~ i, IT,. for III. soratheru, esc,fsl. or north
.rn linz. and also
F,v.r. The time ~ which the psnv ~
ps,,i..s pf"p"-e t" construct. r"nla"'"' m"
sni.h H.. -u,ir- rGri sud Telegraph ''sd>
Tor n.., a tich pe'i"d must MI "re""d ~"
wears iran the signing III the r"nttaci'
al 49,, ub,t ..,,.., a,d p,f,ia- tt,.,.o'
th.v u,,,,.,... Il, eo.nrl,,r sna pet ~ ape
.,,,n ,iu.i,,.. r,cL "a 4. ever, ,es-.
s,,,>, i.,. linn. Ia r.ns~h srcb pafN
..., ,,,,,.. ,.,H ~ sru,,,, AND t,Sn-'a,, f,r..
So, th.. t.ul.t ~i.t.. for the iui>
.,i.,. surrendered To- to. .-v.,i NJ
SIT. h,.,,.,n p,o,ii-d. III. md rnnd
n,,,,x,,eu,,,r.. and utni,n,r.
tu.p ,a, .ar,. -o e,~, ~c,ne thru.
o,,.d d.Jl,r. ~, rii-. t,r rsrt,,nc tn
t,u..4 ~,,,s o.,,- dAil,. lr,'h WY, "u
.ii...,.J n,t... the ia cunn nl III. Pot
ta;. n.n.,,,,.,., IA. To-. u,r,L ni ii't.ru
,..r., ~ t.. epm i,,,or OF thr rad
ANA .hil. II, course ct t"n-' ur','n. '"'
,h.. a., tam il, ne. And ut what rs'" p
.,,,,l,. fo, a ~ I'd. u,.find. and on the portions
Z, u.,, uhl. being -nu.tricicd they VII
c,,ry ere -A,i to,a, enler lh. dis"rton al
thu. p,nr.r department al m,ll''N ani az
val >torre, w .ht mn"iti'"~, t"""p', a""
re. his oi al kund, Soc government pn'
poses, which ,am ~ rs'" "u.t not exceed
that now pad Nv the "gErcr ate tor such
service; aud 'r.Na aud aitpf IL. expiration
Of sad petlul At Eileen years, sa'd trans
,or,a,lon pnA,Al. nii.iiars. may i. and '"r
every other government purpose, hall 'w
n hk. nanner rer'ord,cd un said road, m
der IL, d,,,ctin" 81 'he proper departing"
4, reasonable p'ires, a"t et'eet',rg thas"