The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-09
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n. i sasses 81 he sat, and Ho4, 81 aSrF t.tS
IL ~. ty,s.S sistey 81 Alasrfca IA CP'gfess fssNtV
-, 80. .,b.sctory proof being made tnst az e'-a
+ o6nssI eli unpsiened land IN .hs 1--we ShicLr
rsiu,,, County, in the state oil iscouhin nnIsh
"ts ..sIr Ar otherwise been allotted 20 any indifia-
81, ssassr sf the s,oekbdge or Mnses ,tios o. IN
s. The purchasers si prnedsnt the United state.
rshn,,sd 10 issue patents for the snd so oceupedt
- parsAsssrs grantees. or aSsisneee respectively
sits1 That In OF conflicting claims TO any Of the
"a N, commissioner OF the general land Office Is
sborged hear the proofs OF the respective claimants
al 10 decide which "isich claimants AZ. Justly entitled
{. aid land asa ps;ents ths be issued in scor,anc.
sss q xaa be further ,scis5, That pstssts issued
assoYia this art shall vo in the pstentes title 20 hs
asd deseibss 10 such patent in ies simple sabiert
syv valid leA incumb thereon created by said
psisHtes . these under who's he cisims. s.5=
SIs AM d. FURTHER tfpgte6 That the lots al Ia nd
iY SAID towA 81 Stockbrdss belonging 70 ths limited
Stc, ast hsroiassors directed 10 be patented shsu be
Sashse 70 cad form part ssthe Menashs and dIsrir
Ard il the opinon "a. the commissioner of the seaer-
ssa stcs shsil be ios the public tbs s p.a
sid al tss ssiniaun price Of three dollars per
I'VE asn OF lots fronting on the military road.
ser 81 lots On sra side sreo aud two dollars aud h,,
~-Ats PSI acre for the Residue OF said land 10 actual
stteis thereon possnssn ,he requisite
- iye presumption rights who shall prove Ia thu
hst1sA OF the register of the land ut N.uaahs Wi.
Sensn that ne OF she has made Improvements to tn.
vafus OF Rot ess than tfty dollars aud is actsly rr
ife npox the land the time Of psyn tn. purchase prir
nay he sxtsndeh for period not exceeding year
rem the ptsSsss 81 th's act IoriHtS. Tibet k1cii
actual settler shall no permitted preem than
two contiguous lots which he or she has mad. inn
foyemests Of the value ri mot Iess than bu sdred
a9tisrA fhe lands not sold within year herriH-
sscse rroyide shall be brought into market and sold
nor ies than -. minimum rriecs fixed b. this act
Approved, March :, 1865
Al Acr IL quiet ritlos in Favor Of p.rc, in actual Pcs,
SESSIONS OF Lsds sitanted in tho District OF Columbus
Be Z s,aqt , 42tts Ss@s eaa Hcest n Rtapcsea'',
assss ~ ne Inftea Nat ~ A'to "a (a'aress d'2Dhed,
in tspJ -
tse Dshic Of fonid6a, which have been executed and
acknowledged ~ iefhmes covert hcir husband, la vipe
ssed and Seal Il the saii, Tor Jnvey pq ans roai estate
OF interest thefdia situated Ia said district and all az
Ewle lgentnts OF deeds hretotore recorded us nfor-
std wht hare bern nude by fouimcs covert fwheicr
ihey have e3rf' The dr"d not) for The purpose
i.easihg tbt claim, 20 dover In the lands Described
fhsrtn situated aioraid IN which acknow Judgements
y. o'i1 iysc 'l hs Jaw has not boon followed; aud
~ Or hectdInro .ordn1, aforesaid which have
nesn sxs. acknowledged by nm attorney intact.
dag appointed for conveying real estate situated in .ad
strie ni'd all deeds heretofore recorded. aore4ai
executed and acknowledged, nr only Acknowledged ~
snh attorney intact for conveying real state situated
ssid d'eiet as to Nh;rA the acknowledgement VT,
aaade before officers different FROM togo before iaq,
pool Of tho power Of attorney vas made and as Is,
.n the go"er Of attorney was proved before only
n rs.erded as eforc.s;d for Tho purpose Of en,ess
a. stusted in said district aeknowieis@3 opi -
o'srist OF Columbia, hotrs Judge u Tailed
q @s ehisf hssirtrsts of eity OF before h s,tstr
rs; sha all deeds heTe!uNIs executed and re-
..a IN ssid i, IT, r. RRSTpe.. q ssa,.ss
49,, IL. net dcly appointed, cs ny an o.hesr Of ,cy
sAohi dr,y authorized, no ha. aeluovled sea tbs
- hs act snd decd, Instead Of the act e,na ses,.
sns anator OF OF tho eorporsyop sud MI oress he.
eresated and reecrde. Is aforss.d for the pus-
~ een1ylnS lana aatsd in said district to which
sr,.. =, @ legal certificate to the official
ss.,, .he ecr officers taking the scknowleis
= g., sss D. ard the ssms are hereby declared to be
80 effect and validity 10 pass the fee staple
- -. Atsfntsneed to no conveyed and bar do,Yer IN
eai thersiu nlrntfonei In Ia
-ftasl possession claiming under and through such
deeds - il such deeds had been by such famuies
ssssute6 sed Acknowledged, or Acknowledged in
dover right In the form heretofore prescribed b. law
4 II sash deeds had been eSesGted and acn0xioigeb,
3. grsntor in the deed; as 4 such power OF a;torues
IA been proved before the officer officers taking
CO. II such power Of attorney had been
Geyss before two justices Of the prace and II such
@v"ledsment had been made before any Judge OF q
ffs conrt OF before Two justices OF the poaco as II such
snmnsysin-iaet or officer of corporation had acknowl.
sdgsd u. deed 70 DO tho desi Of the an!or thu
Foraaon; rs il such deeds had f,ereto anne ed ca
4pests In legal form, that tho ofccr officers taking
asknowieigement were really what they pnrpurt
~ femme covert shall show that the acknowledgements
wns made spart" OF "rriviiy' from har husband or
.e some other term importing That her acknowledgement
WIGS made oaf Of his presence and sJ that she ack nuwl
edged or declared that she willingly executed OF that sLs
willingly acknowledged the derd, OF that tho same wss
Al voluntary act or TO that ccyt: Aka p1o'tI oi,.
Tst when the power ofatorney sll have (teen ex,rn,
90 ny femme covert the sll Dc eeeiual and su
nt u there shall have been seh d acknowledgements
WITS act to pass her estate and interest therein were che
party executing tho deed Of conveyance the recorl
aug copy thereof Of any deed recorded az aforesaid 10 be
9sdsncs thereof IN the same manner and to have tire
ape easet a: it such deed Ind been originally exeuu.e
1e sFs a - recorded 6 aeoCrng law
~ hlv0f OF parties beyond tho District Of Coluinti
h,ch mag ~ existing laws be replied or relied On in u
:sson OF proceeding brought IN said district are heraby
epsalsd and a'roga,ed; IoJiaea That this section snI
~ effect tho right Of parties in actions now uen,ne
~ sno r. may DO brought within three years from Tie
SIC s. And BE- Il Jths, e,sacty That the acts Of Con-
ess approved May thirty first, eighteen hundred AMI
Mrytwo and April twenty, eighteen huadrssl aud
in reiersnce TO the acknowledgment ma
Of deeds Of land situated in said district Shall
taken and construed az cumulative with ths sti al
. y. .nc sase saln in force in said district al
~ r ,s.t Fad that en- acknowledgment Ylal1
oR ~ n Compliance with any ssd acts aud
e any Officers authorized by either OF said arfs q
Gnt q Columbia shhll be soo and ofertus and If Il
laN aspear that the graner ack lsdged said deal
ssll have the same effect as IL he O she acknowledged
Ie deed to be his or her arr and deed And aDy IN. |
loWledgcment made BY femme covert nndor either OF
"a acts of Congress (which Shall be suncent under The
fyfions Of this ac of any deeds executed by her hi,.
ma aud heretofore recorded In the District ofColubia
is be good snd efeeus to bar all claim on her psrt +,
Us ia the lords described therein situated in said dis
Approved, March 9. 1865.
= Aor further to provide ies tue Notification OF H.
p .--. voices. ......a = s
BE q eaqctedty Rs ssaGs md Eious, Of R,,yes,,.t
rs Or ne Uhftd &a,s Of ia,crc IN GUINNESS 0seo,
"a Ibat all consular OH cers OF the UuJ Stsfcs I :
nsy are hereby, authorized to fellire l,eiorA Il
Any invoice or invoices under the provisions az 81
e nrst section Of the act entitled Au act 10 prc,an
~ frauds upon the revenue to proyils Tor liza
ols ssia.n anu speedy collection OF claims In f,,or ~
u S.eu asses, ana fnr otlief purposes' aunrovi IN
lsi tnifi, eisntee hundred aud sixtyhrsp Faf,ss,
ssf oY no oath of the person or ue.uns 81
sensing such invoices otherwise that md, m
eorFsst and wue ffGeiasd That in ha =, 1917 W = IN
SnesrNion hsreby given, the said eonsnts % in
ps governed or such general or SPECIAL risI be
ms sueGoC a. may from tine to TN. Ne ssnS; at
@vsA ~ tie Secretary OF State. "'"N'sh'1'
Approved, March ., 1866. m,
Asy sossdstory Of AN Act to amend an A., m.
ied 81 Asst y promote the Progress Of thu I'LL eli,
Is ptsvsd March three eighteen HUNDRED ,,i dis
'-Vesst'"e .l -.-.le ,--..-- del
T. II e,esIst by tbe xs,,ot, ~,J MAN,, 81 Is, s.s pn
~ oassa dtn~s o. dSasrSea "a f6.1rsSs dsss1aLl,a g..
~ r~fpoA having IN interest In AN ;nya,H' POI
o.ne o. nvsator assignee for which ns,snt va. ets
~ ions spon tho payment Of the tnal tee a, No a.,
-. Scuoh ihres Of an ret approved March tbr. ~
and mxty.tnrse, but who has failed y, en-" en-,
psyotAt OF tbs inal fso as pro,i3sl in go !" .uf
have tes right TO neks an arpication a ,a act oes
- D'enuos the sans in the case Of a., ari
neehoa. provided such application be naa. i,ht t.e
III hfter the date of the allowance OF the or,.i y.
,aS !. - s.s IAai noshins herein shall he 80
49, osnuscturcd or used any articeor thi,. a 9ai
apply 70 eli eases now in ~. 49,, hssse ihs 81 the
~ shsll hefssiter DO Hlei And ell mi, o.
rs,ss Msa. si,S ih's ast are .s1sts ont.
~ . WV .r 5a'.a .epssi1, ct
81 y aasAl H. l..
~ - third sec,isn of an Act entitled
..se Appropriated fnf sohdy Csh n