Arkansas true Democrat., 1859-11-09
N K W A DIV E EASEMENTS
Cairo and Fulton Railroad.
NOTICE TO PRE- -EMPTION CLAIMANTS

NOTICE TO PREVENTION CLAIMANTS.
 OFFICE CAIRO FULTON R. R. Co.,.
 Little Rock, Nov g. 1859. 'HNHE act of the Legislature of the State I1 of Arkansas, approved November 26th. 1856. which is entitled "an act to amend an act to aid in the construction of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad approved January 18th. Io55, for which see session laws of IS56-Daoe str, provides, among other things as follows:
 ''SEc. }. Every person, who, on the 9th day of February 1853, occupied, by residence and cutiva- ton thereon, any tract of land comprised in the grant made by virtue of and under the provisions of such act of Congress of February 9th, 1853. may purchase from said Cairo and Fulton Railroad Com pany, at two dollars and fifty cents Der acre. the legal subdivision of such land as shall include his residence and actual improvements, not to exceed one quarter section, by complying with the follow ing conditions-
 "SEc. 3. Such claimant shall, within three months after said lands are selected and confirmed to said Company, and a list or plat thereof filed in the Recorders office in the county in which such lands may lie, file with the Auditor of State, his own ainGavlt, accompanied by the alfdavits of two disnerested free holders of his county, describing the land claimed by legal subdivisions, proving the fact ot such occupancy, residence and cultivation upon such legal subdivision with view to actual cultivation and settlement before the day abo-e = Die notice to such claimant, appear before the Au ditor and contr0yert the facts set forth in such ai daVlts and the Auditor may swear witnesses, hear prooi, and, Tor cause shown, set aside any sucl, claim. PROVIDED, That no such claim shaIi be set aslde for msdescriptiOn, or error in form only. founded on mistake; but on affidavit, showing such mistake, reasonable time may be given for the fil- ing oI corrected proof.
 :" SEC. 1. Said claimant shall, after three months. or as soon thereafter as said Company shall be in a condition to make title, pay to said Company the consideration for said land herein before provid- ed-whereupon he shall be entitled to receive from said Company deed for the same: but in case of failure to file said proof pay said consideration money, within the respective times specified the right to make such purchase shall cease "SEc. 3. There is hereby reserved to said Com pany, and the deeds to be given said claimants un der the provisions of this Act, shall contain re- servatlon of two hundred feet in width through ol tracts of land So conveyed if required for the right of way for said road"
 NOTICE is hereby given, that on the 9th day of June, lo39, Supplemental Schedule or list of lands comprised in the aforesaid grant, comprising 4b,lSO Ul-lO0 acres, was furnished at the General Land Office, and has been delivered to this company also that lists of such lands have been filed in offices of the Recorders of the respective counties in which such lands lie, for the information of whom 1t may concern, required in section three above given.
 All persons claiming the benefit of the provisions ot sad act are notified to file and perfect their | proofs within the time therein prescribed.
 M. BRAY MAN, President. | Nov. g. 1852 St