The true Democrat., 1857-05-12
AN ACI to establish two additional Land Districts
 Tn the Territory of Minne.ntn

III the Territory of Minnesota.
 1T be It enacted etc. That all that portion of the iiVi'iois or Minnesota which lies norh of the line dividing townships 45 and 46 north of the b,.e linn east of the Mississippi river and north of fine nearest to"shp line to be determined hereafter by the com missioner ot the General Lund-Otfice west of said rNer extending thence west to the Missouri river be and the same l, hereby divided into and shall con stltute two additional land districts to wit: An tb portion ylng east of the line dividing ranges Is and ls west of the 4th principal meridian shall constitute
 i"hd district, to be called the northeastern land dis 1Iict' ana all that portion of the line dividing 9"d ranges Is and l9 shall constitute an additional land distinct in said territory to be called the north western land district the location of the offices for winch snail be des gnatcd by the President of the UElted States. and shall by him from time to time be eHangeu, as the puolc interests may To require
 2 That the President be, and he iS hereby au- thorzed whenever in his judgment the public inter est shall require, to appoint, by and with the advc ana consent of the Senate during the recess thereof ana until the end of the next sesun of Congress after such appointment, register and rccc yer for each or either q the districts hereby created who shall respectively be required reside at the site of their oIieeS nave the su sle powers responsibilities amt ein"uments and be subject to the same acts and e- ha!ueS winch are or may be pres rbed b> law ill re- I"ll"ll to other land offices of the United States
 B. That the President is authorized to cause the pu2ilc lands in said districts. with the exception of Snch as have been or may be reserved for other rur poses to be exposed to sale. in the same manner and 'P' lHt same terms and conditions Us other public lands of the United States
 4. That for the survey at augmented rates of meridian standard parallel, township and section lne in the districts hereby created the III of S4O ooo be and the same is hereby appropriated.
 APPROVED, July :, l>56.
 AN ACT to authorize the President of the United
 States to c"n>e the Southern Boundary Line of
 Kansas Territory obe surveyed and mai @ed
 Be 1t enarted etc. That the President of the Unit ei States l. hereby authorized and directed to cls the southern boundary line If the Territory ot Kan >ts brWrcn tht State of Missouri and the Territnry of New MeNito to be sur, eyed ant distinctly mark c' an a plat "t said -urvry shall be deposited in hc office of the Secretary of the Interior, and another
 plat ot said survey shall be deposited in the office of the Secretary ot the Territory of Kansas.
 APPROVED, July s, 1856.
 AN ACT for the Construction of a Road from Fort
 Rilgey in the Terri ory of Minnesota to the south
 Pt,> of the Rocky Mountains, in the Territory ot
 Nebraska.
 Be it enacted, etc. That the sum of so GOO be hnd the same Is hereby appropriated. out of any ncy In the treasury for the construction of road from Fort Ridgey in the Territory of Minnesota to the south Pas of the Rocky Mountains, in the Ter rlt"ry of Nebraska the said road to be constructed under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to contracts to he made hy him.
 APPROVED, July 22 1858.