Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-09-11
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Resolved BY the SsuIt5 aud H5uss of Represents,
tyiss o. The U1ited states u America Il 0ongTes ~
the hrst section OF an act entitled aAnaet ma king
grant o. lands 70 the stats Of aehignn IN alter.
IN said STATE, approved Juno third, eighfeen hun
dred and aftystx, shall Without forfeiture TO said
State or Its assigns Of any rights benofts under
obligations imposed thereby be Construed % author-
iEe the location or the line Of railroad provided for u
sid act from MAr4uette, On lake SuDeFi0r q the
Wisconsin State line upon any siEfbls FOuta fran
the township OF Marquette apFssad 10 point On the
Wisconsin State line, near the mouth OF the lIs1om-
oneo river, and touching at voFable points on
bay, with view o. securing Fallruld available for
military purposes from Green bay 70 the waters Of
Lake Superior. And the line Of railroad now 10
Gated In pursuance said from IaFquetts 70 the
WiscOnSin State lice, aecoring 20 the records u ts
General Land Once, 3 hereby authorized 70 be
changed 80 As 70 conform to the route above infea
ted; which Ilhe, whom surveyed ana the mans and
plans thHEoof iled IN the proper once as roquirtl
under said act Of June third, eighteen hundred and
efa 70 the State 0f Mehisad and rs assiEus in said
new lns as though the same had been originally 10
Gated under sid act. 7.
visions Ofan act fOOngrcI approved August fourth,
eighte0u hundred and hfty.tWO, entitled 'tAn act 10
grant the right ofWay 10 all rail plank roads and
lands belonging 70 the United states," be and the
same arc hereby extended ~ 70 be applioabIs
the line Of railru1d above 70 ba lOeateli !
Provided, The same shall be eonameneed within two
years ffoEr the fourth day Of August eighteen hun
dred aud s1ty-tuo, and shall be c0mpIsted within
I'VE years thereafter. -.-
Sec ;. And be Il further resolved That the Seere-
tAry Of the IuterioE be aud he S hereby authorized
all even sections or parts Of even stctOns OF
public lands that may be BROUGHT within six niles Of
the line Of railroad, herein provided for to be
sold at the same price and In the same those
have might have been, according the Ead act UG
June third eighteen hundred aud my sx. upOn the
originally located route Of rail road And All par
IriIts OF sd originalIy Ioeaisd route Who Snii ~
more than ak miles from the new line uf route here
by authorized, aud who have pad the sum oftWO
dolIars and my cents an acre shall have the FiRhf
either 70 exchange their locations upon the -S a.
first establiihed 70 the neW line upon thesamsterDs
in like quantities, and In the same manner, the
line first established aforesid or their Option
tOonteT. without further Iaymeuf any where viii.
in the Marquette Land District In the state Of MIGHT
gao, that Of the Grand Traverse land district In
sid State, lying north or west OF Lake Michigan,
addtonai quantity Of public Lands subject 20 private
entry, At On0 dollar and twenty-five cents n aae,
equal 70 the quantity entered by them At two dollars
amt nay cents per acre, that the lands originally
entered by them shall be thus reduced to the ate q
one dollar and twenty-five cents an acre.
tcc. 4 And be It further resolved, That the even
sections ofpube lands reserved 70 the United StateI
by the aforesaid act Of June third eighteen hundred
and hftysx, AlOngt originally located route Of the
SIarqustte and Wisconsin State Linz Railroad Com
Tauy, except where such sections shall lli within sx
miles Of the new line uf road % a. afoIOaid prOpOa
to Be located, aud along which no ilroad has been
constructed shall hereafter he subject 70 sale At one
dollar aud twenty-five cents per acre.
Sec. s. Aud be it further resolved, That upon the
ding In the General Land Once oE the Eists of said
railroad lands, in whole ia part, a. now selected
aud certified In the General Land once with the
ticate 0fths Governor Of the State Of Michigan an
der the seal OF the state, that said State and Is a.
signs surrender all claims 10 the lands as Aforesaid,
forth and described In the Hats thereof thus cer
ned, and that the sane bave never been pledged OF
sold or In hnyWise eneumbered, then the STATE u
Michigan its assigns Ghall be entitled to receive
like quantity land selected in Ike manner, upon
the new line Of r0ad ~ thus surrendered upon the
nt line aud to thsextent 0f ak sections per mile Ia
the aggregate for every mile Of the new line accord
Ing the general prUyisOns Of the act OF June third
eighteen hundred and f1y-sfx. Aud it shall be the
duty oCtho Commissioner Ofthe GeneFal Land Once
to reOder for public sale, in the usual Rnner the
Aforesaid, When duly iei In his oee ~ herein di-
Teeted. l ~ rr-f-l st ..lli
Approved, July 9, 1860. lr-L-L.- L. -