The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-11-19

structed from time to time" as provid-
oil by said act OF Congress. No patent
shall be made for any lands located
within fifty miles Of Sioux City, until
said company shall have its entire road
completed to Sioux City, except for
such road As said company may cause
to DO built and operated from Sioux
City eastward, and when said comp~-
ny shall have forty miles Of road built
and operated from Sioux City eastward,
then this restriction shall cease, and
such lands may be patented for any
road built by said company; aud no pat
ent shall include lands situated In more
than one county, and such patent shall
be, by said company, recorded In the
county where said lands lie, and certi-
fled copy Of the record Of the same may
be used rs evidence with the same ef-
feet rs the original, and In case any Of
SAID lands hereby granted are now, and
were on the first day Of January last,
occupi ed by actual settlers residing
thereon and improving the same, upon
such settler making proof to the satis-
faction of the Register Of the State
Land Ofice Of such settlement and i'm.
provement, he shall be entitled to pur-
chase not exceeding one quarter section
of land Of the State Mt the rate Of So 50
per acre, and when such land shall have
been earned by the extension of said
road, upon the payment to the said COM
pany Of said sum, the Governor shall
execute patent to such actual settler
for said land.
SEC. @. The Legislature shall have
the power to resume the lands not earn
cd mt the time of such resumption, on
default of said company to build said
road to Fort Dodge by the first day OF
July, 1869, or any portion OF the road
within the time limited herein, or in
case they shall DO satisfied that said
company Is not pushing forward the
work OH said road with reasonable dill
gcnce, soas to warrant the belief that
tho whole line will be completed to
Sioux City by the first day of January,
| 1872.
| Epi' .. hc Suiu lo"a Edlls asltt
Sioux City Railroad company shall sig
Nifty their acceptance Of the terms and
conditions of this act, by written in
strument, signed by the President of
said company, to be filed with the
Governor within thirty days after the
passage of this act. The company ac-
cepting the provisions Of this act shall,
ut all times, be subject to all rules, reg
ulations, and rates of tariff for the trans
portaton Of freight and passengers ~
may from time to time be enacted by
tho General Assembly of the State of
Iowa. Ifthc said Iowa Falls and Sioux
City Railroad company shall fail or re-
fuse to accept of this grant upon the
conditions hereby imposed and in tho
time and manner Us herein required,
the census board of this State Is hereby
authorized by proper writing with tho
s'''' :" ia State atli xed thereto, to con-
nv nv ~ sna.a. name .aal,,n such party or compa-
; petent to carry the enterprise hereinbe
fore provided for in good faith, and
which shall accept the grant by prop
CIR written instrument duly executed ant
attestcd, and shall file the same in tn
} Office of the Secretary Of this State, sub
7 ject to all the sections Of this act, an.
the same shall bo applicable to sucl
l grantee, subject 10 all the terms ant
5 conditions of this act as IL fully names
g originally herein.
SEC. s. Nothing in this act containe
shall be construed to affect in any wa
" the titles, rights, or interests Of person
or corporations not expressly named i
this act.
u SEC. 8. This act being deemed of i'm
:, mediate importance, shall take effec
= from and after its publication in tn
Daily Iora State Register and Dali
- Euening .Stutesn1ui newspapers pub
' lished in Des Moines Iowa.
81 Approved April 7th, 1868.
: hereby certify that the foregoing
Ie Act took eftec by publication, as requir
e ed by Section 8 thereof, on the I'D da,
'e of April, a. ID. 1868.
ii ED WRIGHT, Sec'y of State.