The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-07-18
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An act supplemental to Chapter 106 LAU, Of
the Tenth General Assea ".
AN ACT supplemental to Chapter loe ~ 70 Lava
of the Tenth General Assembly.
SECTION l.. Be Il enacted By fAe G<ssyat Assem-
bly, Of the State Of Ioea, That I'll moneys re-
eeived BY the Register ofthe State Land Ohee, ~
provided BY Section IS, Of Chapter los, Of the
Lawn Of the 10th General Assembly, shall be paid
over - the State Treasares, who shall pay out the
same ss follows: Ist, The expenses Of such cassi-
lection, apprAiscment, advertisement and sale ;
I'd, sums due the State for moneys advanced or
due other parties mentioned in Section 9 Of the
Act to which this Act is supplemental; ID, he
shall pay tAs warrants provided for fn Section 2
OF this Act, pro rata, ~ such moseys shall be
received.
SEC. q That there Is hereby appropriated out
Of the money thus to be paid into the State Treas
ury the sum Of one hundred and seventy thousand
dollars, or so much thereof may be necessary
for the payment Of the claims Of the following
persons, or their sssignces;
james J. kinnersiy, Jonas Houghton, Adam
Hine. VIM. Baker, K. Jackson for heirs of A. Mi
Ter, VIM Armstrong. Edwin Manning, John
Parker, II. d. Stewart, Van Buren, county; Meek
4 Bros, Joseph Benning, George Grey, D. Ken
Harlan, Guy Weils, J. p. Gray. Robert P. Gray,
Felix Deck, John Stafford, J. Benning, Admins.
traitor, VIM. MCGOWAN, Isaac P. Gray, Gray
Co., Wells, Chichester 4 Co., Green, Bragg 4 Co.,
L. I. Cotton, Meek 4 Sons, o. II. P Scott, ii. K.
Love Co.; and the Auditor of State is hereby
required to draw warrants therefor upon the writ
ten application Of James J. Kinnersley and the
other parties mentioned in this section, or their
assi9nees, which varnnts shall - payable out Of
the Doneys mentioned in 6esttou Of this Ass,
and shah draw interest ut the rate Of seven per
cent per Annum, provided such warrants shall not
be construed - rendering the State liable to pay
fho aid <.f a(N~ IL
Fund.
SEC 8. The written application for said war
rants shall specify the amount Of warrants that
shall be issued in the name of each Of said parties
or their assignees the correctness Of which shall
be evidenced by the certificate of the Register Of
the State Land Ot6ce.
SEC. g. The warrants issned under the provi-
vions of this Act shall BE- receivable in payment
for lands sold under tie provisions Of the Act 70
which this Act Is sappisnentaa
SEC. S. The Des Aoines Valley RailroeA Con-
pany nay .t any time psy any Of the varr.ais
thet they an authorised - Act to which this
issupplementai. to pay of the claims therein men,
toned; and il the said company shAll be unsd-
vised Of the whereabouts Of such warrants, they
may pay the funds for the redemption thereof into
tbs STATE Treasury, from which time interest shall
cease to accrue sssh warfAutss Provided,
however, that no part OF the lands mentioned in
this Act, in the Act to which this is supplement
tai, shall be conveyed to said Railroad Company
until all Of ssid warrants shall hare been paid.
SEC. 9. when the funds for the redemption Of
said warrants shall be received by the State Treas
ury, he shall give notice thereof IN the manner
now required to be given for the redemption of
outstanding warrants.
SEc.7 That after the lands mentioned in section
Of the Act to which this Act il supplemental,
shall have been offered for sale, under the provi-
sons Of sad Act, for tho space or three months,
and renAin unseid, IL shall be oeupetent for the
Register oftbe State Land Once, viii ths sdvice
aud approval Of the Census Board, TO sch such
lands At a less price per acre, II by said Board
deemed advisable, provided the said lands should
not be sold at less price than 81 Is per sstc snd
provided said Register shall first give thirty day
notice, by publication in the State Register, and
the Io1a North Wes Of the time Of said sale, ut
| such reduced price.
SEC. s. All persons who may, At the date Of the
passage of this Act, be in actual occupation and
possession Of any portion of said lands, shall
have prior right TO purchase the Same at - SO
per acre, not exceeding 100 acres to any one set
\ tier.
| SEC. Q. This Act being deemed Of immediate
Importance BY the General Assembly, shall take
efect and be In force from and after its publioa.
\ t'tion in the Iore State Regisfer and Iora Home
astead, newspapers Published at Des Moines, lows
/ Approved March 18th, 1866.
y hereby certify the foregoing Act was published
in the Ioeo State Resister, March -, 1885, and in
the Icsca HoHestead, March II, l7ee. ss
| JAMES WRdBAT, Secretary Of State.