Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1864-06-27

Bee. s. And bS It furtheE enacted, That the MI.
siSSpRi and HIsSonFi Railfoad- Company shall have
the right ID tFaHBfer and assign ali or any part of
thu grant hsreby made tOsaid company 10 any other
company, OF PgreOH or peFbons, II In the opinion or
said company, the Construction Of the said railroad
acroOs the State OF Iowa WILDE thereby sooner aud
more satisfactorily completed; but ,Bueh assignee
shall not ~ any case be released from the liabilities
and conditions accompanying this grant, nor &C.
quire perfect title in any other manner than the
same would have been acquired by tho grantee
herein named: Provided, That said transfer and as
Segment shall first be authorized By the Governor
Sec. O.. And. bait further enacted, That, the Du.
huQuO and Sioux City Railroad Company may 90 far
change their line between Fort DodReI and Sioux
City a. TO rout eH tho1a nointg
said change notimpRir the right TO, nor change
ne location q thelr present land grant, AmRp Of
the change shall be hled with the Commissioner OF
the General land once within nelyeRr amer the
passage. Of this act. ". ii,i ana "a al -g.
Sec; And be Il further enacted, That all Of the
conditions and limitAtOns contained In the act 70
which this act 70 an Amendment, 'Rnd not expressly
changed by this act shall attach to and run with
the grants made by this net, except the said COM
hereafter be modified, by the General. Assembly Of
the State Of Iowa EgIly -l1g-r arT s...4
Sec 3. And be it further enacted, That no lands
hereby granted shall be certified 70 ethef Of said
companies until the Governor Of the state Of Iowa
shall CO, TIy 70 the Secretary Of tbs Interior that
the said company has completed, ready for the rol.
ling stock, within year from the rst day Of July
next section not less than twenty miles from the
present terminus OF tho completed portion Of said
railroad and in EACH year thereafter an additional
section of twenty miles; but the number Of sec
tons per mile originally authorized shall be certi.
ned 70 each company upon proof, Is Aforesaid, OF
the completion Of the additional sections OF the
road as Aforesaid Aud upon the failure Of either
company TO complete either section Aforesaid, to
be annually built the portion of the land remain
ing uneertied shAll become subject to the control
and disposition OF the Legislature Of the State
Of Iowa, to aid IN the completion Of said road.
Sec. Q. Andnbe It farther anseted, That all lands
hereafter certified to either Of the land grant rail.
roads IN said State, and ing opposite any compile
ted section OF such road shall be offered for sale by
the company to which they shall be certified within
three years from the completion Of such section,
II then certified; and II not, then within three
years from the date Of such certificate at reason.
able prices; and II not all sold within that period
then during the fourth year all such lands remRihr
ing unsold shall be exposed 70 public sale, after
previous notice posted ut the county scat of the
oOuntyin which such lands shall be sitpAted TO the
highest bid Ier and In tracts not exceeding hun
dred and sixty acres each. . III Fl.i. cEEaz So y
Approved, June 2, 1854, -=E| .gH . z fta