Delaware State journal and statesman., 1863-06-16

Az Act to provide Tor hrilosal ertalu land therein
named.
Re Il ld ted BY ne Senate and House Of Rtrs.en Hires
81 ne lhitd Adfs n Amsr,ci in Hiress assembled
ll@l Inc Comahsonur OF the Genora Land ONCE phali
~ Hnh a. may le cause that portion VI the public dnnan
known hs the bort Howard Military Reserve including
the site NJ the ri, contuins three see. AN four hun
dfrilhs ~ an atri which situated thecounty of brown
anu Stale oi wisconsin, tetween Fox R,u and HEAVIER
hAm Run, aud which Is n,ud.I in the onHrnaaus
To lhb"l q. Dousuan AMI Daniel Whitney, nor ii Tie
hHnl To- Tue stt9 ol Wseusn under the rrseluip OF
congress approved April twenty iri i,.n hun,lr
aud NtStwo, entitled resolution eApianst RS nG aud
in addition to- the Of June third eighteen iui,e
and hty sis granting public lands to the state Ut wiz.
lnsin 10 aid in the eonslru tim OF railroads said State
heretofire surveyed under the diFprtion of
general 81 wisconsin aud Iowa to be surveyed ami sd
Ndeh nn lots Of such form aud OF such size not lass han
oue-furth ui an acre aud not mora than 9rtv news nv
he may deom eXpeent. defeating such portions Of the
ue u The use Of the public Tor streets aud highways -
lie may think the public hurus aud convenience may e
lmrr anl shan tAuse pat thereof to 10 duly aud pro-
ley r0fuhrd hY suin surveyor general aud recorded Ia
tue Office Of Jhe Eesster Of Deeds for said county III
brown anu when ~ surveyed plated and recorded, be
ft cause each aud all said lots to be- sold separately at
pubic auction giving not Lars than months notlcrul
the time aud place Of such tae by advertising the same ia
tuen Newspapers and for such period Of time he may
deem beet Every such lot shall lie cold 10 the hughes,
ider for cash and when not paid for within twenty four
from me time Of nu chase 1t shall be liable be re-
sold under the rider OF the Commissioner OF the GENERA
Land ONCE aforesaid, but sale shall be binding until
approved by the secretary Of the Interior.
sec . Aud be uJurher endtied That II shall be the
u OF Tue President TO cause paeuts to be Issued In due
form vi law for each aud every such lot as soon ~ may liz
see g. And b. II further hd That 1t shall also be-
tue duty OF the Commissioner VI the Land ONCE To caae
70 much Of the public domain adj said reserve
n's between said beaver DAm Nun and DUCK Greek to
he esurseyed lutte lots the ues which shall conform IA
near ~ may b. to the lines VI the survey formerly made
by Albert o. Hills aud shall cause certified plat bsrei
To ue returned as IL provided by law in tile ca Of oher
surveys o. the public domain aud he shall hereupon
seeu To dispose Of the zane rs other public lands are us
pned Of saving 10 every person who upon the ssnrs of
TINS act may lie III puss, siOn Of auy part Of said sn
aud snail have made improvements hereou as provided
uhueF me pre- eptOn lawsnf the United States ih rqh,
10 purchase any lots ~ Improved lying To each
olhe aud not exceeding in the aggregate eighty acres
upon making proof suck Possession aud
nl lor such lots tho sum Of dollar and twenty
shall bs given OF tile time aud place or makIg such prool
aud pigment 20 49, f
Sec J. dhd b. Il further fH0ciej That the Cnmmta
sioner Of the usnsra Land Oirs shall cause the military
reserve VI Fort Crawford In the county OF Crawford In
Tue same SLATE 10 be surveyed and spossd ia the man
uer prescribe In the first second sections u tins Nei
or the disposition Of the Font Howard reserve
Approved, March 3, 1855.