Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1862-10-02

the use OF tbs same for all the purposes afore,
said, lat fair and reasonable rates of compeusa,
ton, not TO exceed the amounts paid by private
parties for the same kind OF service, aud all
compensation Tor services rendered Tor the Gov
eminent shall be applied to the payment Of said
bonds and interest until the whole amount is
fully paid Said company may also pay the
United States, wholly or in part, in the same or
other bonds, Treasury notes, or other evidences
OF debt against the United States, 70 be allowed
at par; and after said road is completed, ultil
said bonds and interest ave paid, at least five
per centum of the net earnings OF said road
shall also be annually applied to the payment
thereof
SEC. 7. And Be Il further enacted, That said
company shall file their assent to this act un-
der the seal of said company, in the Depart
ment OF the Interior, within one year after tho
passage of this act aud shall complete said rail.
road and telegraph from the point Of beginning,
as herein provided, to the western boundary OF
Nevada Territory before the first day OF July,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy four
Provided, That within two years after the pas
sage of this act said company shall desiguCte
the general route of said road, as near as may
be, ard shall file map OF the same in the De-
partmeut of the Interior, whereupon the Secre-
tary OF the Interior shall cause the lands within
nfteeh mics Vi sa'u aeslsnateu Ioue u '"ut0si
to Oe "ilhuTa"h rom pre euptoul prNatS Gu,
Try anu Sa,ei anu "ue' "nf po'tsoh VI saIu
route shail pe many pS"'eu, 'ne SeI hy VI
fore granted 10 be surveyed and set of as fast
as may be necessary for the purposes herein
named Provided That in fixing the point OF
connexion OF the main trunk with the eastern
connexions il shalt be fixed at the most practl
cable point Tor the construction OF the Iowa an I
missouri oraheneS. as here'na'lei pl ~, es
oEo, o. ava Oe /" t"'I'sr n, n'. '''e ,,re
VI sa'u r"hioau anu te'estHPN stA'l
at Polht on me ole huuulestu .qt ~ l"'' ~
lous.'uue Mest ito''i
so . M y. .ii7 -
TtSeI aug que noilH n'' s,h " .HS tale9 ~ .No
Ala'te river, iu We CIT rsoiy ~ ' :,
Po'nt " 1e hNeu oy 'ue iIes'oe,t VI '''o
1o'ateSi aites acSaai s",fe5s' uiepSo iu"piu6
Westerly upon tne most ulreet, eentraI, any pray
tieaoe route through tue territories OF Inc unit
ed states, to the western boundary Oh the 1effi'
| tory Of Nevada, there 70 meet and connect with
the line OF the Central faeihc Railroad Compa-
ny OF California
h SEC 9 And be it further enacted That the
Leavenw0rth, Pawnee, aud Western Railroad
Company of Kansas are hereby authorized TO
construct a railroad aud telegraph line from the
Missouri river nj the mouth of the Kansas riv-
et, on the south side thereof so as TO connect
with the Pacific railroad Of Missouri to the sfore
said point ON the one hundredth meridian of
longitude west from Greenwich, as herein pro
yided, upon the same terms and conditions in all
RESPECTS as are proyidea in this act for the con.
tsruction of the railroad and telegraph line first
mentioned and 70 meet and connect with the
same AZ the meridian of longitude aforesaid :,
and in case the general route or line Of road
from the Missspri river 10 The Rocky mountains
I sbopId be so located as 10 require a departure
northwardlv- from the proposed line OF said
RapsaS railroad bafore Il reaches the meridian
of lonoitpde aF5ressid tbe location 81 said Kan.
sas road shall he made so as ia conform thersto
and said railroad through Kansas hall be- so
iocatsd between The month of me Kansas river
as aforesaid and the aforesaid n, int, on the one
hundredth meridian OF Longitude, that the several
railroads from Missouri and Iowa, herein author
lied to connect with the same, eau make connex-
ion wl.hln the limits prescribed IN this act pro-
| vided the same can ne done without deylating
| from the general direction OF the whole line TO
the racine coast. ne route III Kansas west OF
the meridian OF Fort hiley TO the aforesaid
point on the one hundredth meridian OF longl'
tuae, 10 DC suoJe't o.the approval OF the erest
aeat 81 Tue ohlleo states, ana 20 oe asterminea
sy MIN On actoal survey hha saia hausas
company may proceed 10 oaiia sara faifoao 10
the AFORESAID point on tue one hunoreath NERD
ian ian OF 4ongituag weSl from ufeenwich u me
nerf''ory Oh Neoi asSa' Inc oehsraf fae'hq
halifoao COMPANY OF baltofnla, corporation
existing uhaer the laws OF the state OF Caiiiof-
ma are nereoy authorized 70 construct a raw
ROAD ana selegfapn me from the racine coast
al or near osn -. Francisco or the naVi@aoie
waters ot she oaefsmento river, 10 tue eastern
boundary OF eathorfha' upon tho same term
auu conolt,ons, IN all respects as are contained
III .ns act Tor Tue construction OF sa'o faroaa
anu 'e'egfaph llne nfS' inehtioneo' ana 10 NEE.
AUG conuec' WIN tne lsfs' mentioned fsilfoao,
any 10 esfapn nus Gu Ihs eastern boundary o.
Gahlorhia hacr ol Sa'u companies ,snell me
tne'f n'csptauee y tae SV-ql''ons VI thss aSs. ~
the DepartuienS ol tpe Interior "i Within SIX
noh'hs a''or Jus passage OF TINS ac"
Sec. TO- And be II further enacted, That the
said company chartered by the State of Kansas
shall complete one hundI ed miles of their said
road commencing at the mouth OF the Kansas
river as aforesaid, within two years after filing
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