New-York daily tribune., 1861-01-19

the House and was tent 10 the Senate WHeTe IL u" ss
the action OF that body:
To contracts and make proyson for the safe cesin and
sPeeJy transportation, BY ra!Iosd Of mails, troop.
Atlantic States and those OF the Pacific, and for other
Re- snaefcd By me Senate and Home Of Resiare Of the
United States e Anoica "a CoEre d,semtd That to insure
public stores the western border of is called West
States BY railroad 20 Wit starting from two Ponts-one on
The border the State Missouri and the other on the
western border OF love "ih two eonvegng lines bearing west
ward end uniting within two hundred miles Of the missouri
The and best aud by the vicinity Of Great
gable Sser. Of the Sacramento in the State Of California
there be- and hereby a suntsd to William H. swift 5Spgel
neil bsann S Roodv inspb Fi.d E,sm BasE
Houe, JoseTh Harrison Geo w cas., Anthony O. WoHo,d
bS III sad
land Henry ID. Eewcomb Of Kentucky VIM Case, 5. $;
s nnasa ca.. h'T s cJ Js 'Ia L. %. Sad c.
Bnnhsm Of Indiana Joshua Cobb Of Tennessee ~ D GrSs
p Judd, John Moore ana chaTe. o. Hammond Of Illinois.
John Ho., James Luca. William GsPin, and W,ll'TG
n es 81 shd How Sherman Iowa s. Esn
eSs sss F's asS a c. HS.Worh and
sh Of .can cfa 'n1Sds' % nd wn @ sS one &
Of such Gsd S d 9s : b SSi @ss e@p Pos 1s
That any incorporation Of themselves, or With other.
.Ockhodsrs or Pf,ners TO- csy out The provisions oi TN.
the vslue Of his estate to be dtsnncd by
the ras. herein banned BY oath otherwise And when the
SisG eba 1es ssts' csna .hSc,o or when tie
be eOneemned by he y s surveyor az worthless SSaS d. de-
shall BE- mines lands or the same shall be occupied q.
S e, eon sde Shi liz mile. Of .sid s4 lands
United Sse. which none Of The aer.ssd objection. apply
the UNDERTAKING to perform the seVee heTei P'S,aed
@ s S TIL d d ss % ha 9 euss for
80 miles each de Of 90 much Of said road as the parties may
the land, shall have been surveyed and the alternate acc
tlops selected provided ia this acts Pyor,dd Jhe Thathe
%h sd & or Intended 70 By the
S S S s's y t Of them
the term. ard conditions 9f This act Tig tho eriona
tenplsied by this act shall b. consrrueted
Ssc And be Jyhu enacted That each and all grants
the ard conditions specified IN this act ard on
condition that the corporation corporations assent to the same
I pd ss,e. prescribed ia t act upon the route ds.s
this bill may be practicable Such railroad to
be supplied with all necessary draus cuiyerts yiAduct c.o
ar It Saa ents SituIS and apparshance OF srses
railroad with rails good quality and sire which rail, spd all
other wok shall be Of American manufacture And said
corporation corporations shall provide telegraph line Oh said
road in the approved and workmanike manner
SEC rd be Javhey enacted That the corporation
poon By this shall cany each section
roed finished and the whole route aer 1.
S s and SS BE- allowed for these services such
tho d.punen, in behalf q which the service re
peace ha, paid for like services in on other nrst
like until the whole amount
money aud acerung interest advanced by the United states 70
rendced Prordc That the United States shall =. all times
have the preference for ell the OF SAID r"d enc
elegrBph line and for tegrgphc services the a
pay may be allowed by the department In behalf OF
which the came may be rendered
4Ec nd be further enacted That whenever said cerpo.
ration or corporations shall have 50 consecutive miles of
portion Of said oad and teegraphc line ready Tor tne service
contemplated by t act and shall report the same g the Pre.i
dent The Uned States ba be the duty OF the frsden 70
appoint immediately three conussonsrs a. eAAt one OF "h
report Rim therefor and II t shall appear that "
consecutive miles Of sid road and eiea line hsveoeen com,
pleted rood substantial and wYkmsnAe manner and IN ell
respects equbed By this act and Suppsf wiz a Necessary
rolling stock building. and tufnone fot the use OF suid r0sd
and in good wort order capable Tue ser.oe
the Treasury under the direction OF the fre.de 20
issue 10 tie corporation corporations ths nsy haN sn
miles of line completed the bonds Of the United
States in the following amounts and Ia the oowns manner;
and at OF the gh meridian OF longitude ts sum
,ha be cd per nile and the same increase hi
The crossing Of each succeeding degree ei Longitude
lOth degree u reached aud st the west end com
Nevada when shsll be increased TO mei
and the crossing Of the next degree longitude er reaching
the the Sierra Nevada Mountain proceeding t~ ard
this shall be increased by $4,000 mile and ae ssme
Increase COO me sh take place AZ the crossing OF eecn
OF until the aforesaid meridian OF OJ
degrees reached And the work pooceeds after
completion so consecutive mile sections and they are ap
aforesaid bonds shall be issued oT each mile so com
the above rates and thetue oil said oond aud
the receipt thereof by the corporation or eoo aons Aforesaid
road road rolling stock all the budugs and appur
belonging to said road and all the purchases made OF
materials outfits the United States the reimburse
ment the advanced and interest thereon BY the un