The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-06
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An Asy W authorize the Is.upg Of Patent. S'
land. IN tho Town OF stockbridsr, sn''s ~ 'iN''4
h. a .aSssi by * wat sd Hset< Of Rrp'.seA.sss
az ~, Ey3 60 ~ i~,,yca IN CHtgrsss Issehacttg
That, upou Satisfactory proof being made that gu "ee
sanasl Of unpa.entei iand - ,as ~ Wi,ousta which
kas, by treaty or otherwise, been allotted 70 any
AL mem -rs oths siockbridse or hases a.ip' 49,
saus ara the PURCHASER, grantees OF assisne.a
Yaetbars ot aid tribes the President 81 the United Stale
be authorized 70 petit for the lana % 70
yeh purchasors srahc'v s,In saIms 10 AM Of he
sts of ena The missioner OF tho general iond ecc Is
AUTHORISED hear the proofs o. the respetts" saisnt
and 10 decide ehch ofsuch elemants are Justly entitled
q said land md p'ieRts shall be issued in soeotdancs
Ssr o t1f b. k-eLisf ehactei Tfst patents Issued
ssrting 70 ibis sst shell In ;hs pasntse title the
hnd Described In such patent In fes smpls, sahe.t 10
shy valid sr 81 ineamhranse thereon created By said
psfsntvs or those under whom he CLAIMS.
ssc g. And * Further eca,sd That the lots OF land
n sai town CT Sto-kbtage belousing III the United
stss not hes.nhstre directed To be patente shall be
attached and k part OF the MeneSha land district
and IT. In ths opinion Of the commissioner OF this general
aad ofhce II snail lie Tor tbs public ntart the may
sold the nninum price three doiiats pet are i
lts fronting on Lake WhneBaso five dollars per for
me two tiers .. frsanZ the military rood,
Esr OF lots Oh each slide hareo aud dollars and ity
cents pee acre or Tue residua OF said laid TO actual
setttss thereon possessing the qualifications requisite 20
esquire presumption r;ghia who shall prove the stks.
tscoa Of the register cf the sndosec ~ NenssGs Wiz
e0nsn, that he or s has made Improvements 10 .is
value OF not less than fly dosra ana i actually reid
ing npon tho land the time Of paying h purchase pree
may be extended f,r period hot sSceedina yesr
ffoa the paasse oil this act Psocj,ied Tint such
actual settler shall be permitted 10 pre.einp than
Two contiguous lots which h1 she hoe rade i'm
rsovesnts OF tue value OF not less than hundred
sg.ars The lands not sold within yeor a- hcreiA
before provided shall be brought into nsrkc, and sold at
not sss than the minimum price, lived b. this act.
.ApFFrvod. ttafrh o. 1885.
Al Acf IT, gri Title, in Favor Of Parties in actr.i rs-
ssssiods Of Lends -itaa'ed Ia the District o elnuhta
he INJECTED By ne S.,ate and Ho,sse er ,.sss~4;q
iis,a ri he Gi S8ss q Am.rieo R Congress 2.tblsT.
fbat i'll deeds heretore recorded IN the land records OF
LIE Hsrit sf Columbia which hs been executed aud
ssED0visys BY icnimes covert their husbands ha wing
sisu, md sailed Tho sans for convey ing real estate
interest t4erci situated ia said district; and all se
hB9vledsenens OF 'ntd> heretofore recorded aiore
sst WIFI have bee. L,an by eulmes covert twhoiher
they have ";alrd llr dead mott Cor the purpose OF
i,slins .tL claims ~ dover III the laads DESCRIBED
ttrein, situated afiesnd, Ia which acknowledgements
IN orIn piec ed LF law has not hsen followed; and
III dfed 5rr";o.Jtr Jrded nfoicia, which haYn
peen ayi-) sal .noulet,d bNau attorney ih-iart.
dny appoinlsL tor conveying real estate stnsted in e
district: end ell deeds harn;ore recorded. - aforesaid.
executed and Acknowledged, only acknowledged ~
sch attorney inict, for conveying rrai eate sitian
in slid District 10 "a whrh Tim reknov Judgement
made before officers different FROM those heo.e HON
fToot Of thu power q. attorney made art ~ "a
which She power Of attorney ss- pns"d hs.orc on'N tn
Justice Of tho pesre; an all dead hegsofors cxnrnt.l
and secoriet aforesaid ter the parpn~e Of conveying
hsd situated in rsd district achnowedgra ont q
she District Of Columbia, htiorr judge al inites
States court, hetort t1o aldermen "i's city,
~ VIZ shoi magistrate ri city bes,fe nosYY
public; and all deeds heretofore executed ard re,
spf,ied "a Aforesaid for the purpose ol eus.-tiss
laHds situstei in sd district asanew edged ny *.
foyRcy -inac daily appoptes, or BY eriees %
t1faiion duly authorized who hs. Acknowledged sh.
sshs 10 be Ills and des iBs,ss e., tbs saa i~s
q Che grnntor Or Of the corporation snd alt ds-s tss.
rtSAe executed aud recorded siorssId lot tia prt-
0se OF convey ing sud siste In said district so Which
tSnrp annexed certificate ~ official
shafASter OF the officer olicrrs taking the at ie
hnent shali BE- and tbs hsrsbv aeagrd 10 T.
II shs same effect and validity t. psss ,r Zee sln,ps
Stucr estate ip;snesd To ha tynsayt G bar soa Ia
t.e ysaf ests tleFe!h ncoucd IN Aver Q! parties In
yetqai possession staining hnJef end through sorh
leeds rs If such deeds had been b, such fsuan.
eyecutsd and Acknowledged acknowledged Ia ease
dover right in the form hnsaoi9rc prescribed v lev:
rs II such deeds had been execItsd aid led ted y
he grantor In the dsti II SUCH power Of a;tcru~t
itad been proved buiore the officer officers tasip the
~ such power Of attorney had been
proved before two justices 81 hH eaer; and II such
acknowledgement had been made before any Judge Of
xtsts conr OF before two justices u thu pcce if such
attorney in-iact officer Of corporation had aekH0rl
edged ths deed 10 b. the died 81 the saator tt ths
erpoation IL such dopts had thereto Hnneasi
ticate in legal form, that the oeer officers tasua
10 Proridet That te certificate Of Acknowledgement
Wy femme covert ss.i show tAt ,e kno.lsts eitsnl
was made ".apar,e or ''piss lous Ass husband, II
wss meta ont Of his presencs and also that ahe acsaow
sof dcclaref that she Sfllin gy eScntsi thai chr
tier voluntary act to that effect is.j prgs~i elto,
that when iePoSer Of atornss shall sSe bAeh eSscIl
tsdby femme covert the snail be eecpl susi
ospt II there shall have BEEN such acknowledgement
u the wonld be sndeel;, onder tho provisions
this act To pass her txe aud interest therein shh
PARTY exscatng tho deed 0; cuuse,aeal the record
and copy thereof Of any dea recorded Aforesaid 10 he
evidence thereof, In the and 10 hare the
sarne effect as If such tacd Ind bean originally tSeeate
acknowledged and recorded according to Law.
Sec q ARa u be further ea.rse That oil exceptions
tn fvor Of parties beyond the Dis'rlct OF Coinnbi4.
chich rnay bs existing laws &c replied orroed on IL any
seton ocselng brought Il, said district; are hsrebr
fcpfnInl and abroeatei FDri That this section shall
not elyst tIe right Of parties In actions noS peadns,
&ni meh aasy b0 bsaag within three ytss from tho
sYs g. Ard BE- Il fgte,, enacted, That til. acts OF Con.
sren approved Mny thirty 'irst, eighteen hundred md
rhfrte In referenso 10 the acknowledgement and
reeglus Of iceis Of land sitcaed In said district sa
Ss tshsh and construed g. ssIsfase ~ta NE @ O.
she Yssaxs thereof and that Acknowledgements made
And csrtiaein compliance with any one Of said sts snd
hefxs any officers authorized BY either of sald acts ~
Isks acknowledgement (wheher In or ont of the Dis
siet Of Caiamtia shall be good snd sfetual; and u t
shall appear that the eranier cknoMi set said dats
u ela have the zane effect II he abe acknowledged
tha deed ito be hs or her act and deed And any ~
Acknowledgement made BY fsnme covert nader either OF
said sss Of c,n1ss; which 'ail Dc ss!eat ssr the
band and heretofore Sored In the District vi Colunis
shalt he good and e,a to bar oil claim 90 her part "a
tuwsf 10 the lands described threin sitaa,e in said dis
uiet, although shc sha not haze executed the saie
Approved March 8. 1865.
AS AeS inrthes to provide for the rcriicaiioh Vi h
esf foirs
Be u e'stta ~ tie iSH9ts ind House IF ReprssatJ
tses q t.e ted satss u AasSicc IN tbrrsfs asssqs
tied That oil consular reys Of the luat States be
aud they arc hereby, authorized 10 scqirr before /
certifying any nsoica UT Invoice. under tile provisions Of
che rst section Of tho act entitled am gct 10 proven,
aud punish Frauds upon tho reveRue provide for ths
oreesrain and speedy coeciion OF elalIss Ia favor OF
ehe ulite states aud Tor other purposes" spproyet
Nareh tbrd eighteen hundred and siSts.three ssts,c
try Evidence either by The oath the DE- roE OF pa,ns
Er sentibg such voices therTiss t,, such lsoe.
and true: Provided That in the az -rei.e 81
chcS discretion hereby given The sad eonsnls, oa,e.r
Instructions may from tune 10 lime BE- esaLlhr
or xfvsB BY the Secretary Of STATE
AppfoJed, March 9, 1865.
Az As4 asnsndatory Of "An Act to amend All Act enr
lied an Act TO promote The Progress oil the useful
sxH.tbrse"
Rs eaaetxd By Hs Saste and Hses Of R,pS,s,atQsre,
Of the CHSted Srtts ~ itrici u, Congress 0SStatle
Thai any person having interest in invention
whether a. Inventor OF assignee Tor which patent
ordered to ssue upon the payment OF the ual fee pro-
v5ed IN section three OF act approved March three
Eighteen hundred aud siyiyhrsc bnt who has failed IL
make payment of the final re provided in said act
hall have tho right Hake application peten
tor his nteftlon b. in the of an original
application, provided such application he made within
years after the date al the allowance of thu orins
sppteAtion: Presided That a1thing herein shall 50
Construed as hold responsible In damages any perlpS
Shtch patent aforesaid ives ursTe 10 issne This
nall apply all In the Patent flee and as
such az shall hereafter be filed And all paSs,
Inconsistent with this act are hereby repealed,
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