North Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1867-current, 1868-06-24

use of the school fund, previous to the
taking effect Of this act, to make an alb.
stract Of such lands given their descrip-
ton in full, and the date of conveyance of
the land to the State, and having certified
to the correctness Of said abstract, imme-
diately forward the same to the Register
OF the State Land Office, and any such
lands conveyed to the State after the
taxing effect of this act, shall in ike man
ner be Immediately certified to the Regis
ter Of the State Land Office.
Sec. 2. Whenever any such shall have
been conveyed to the counties in which
the same are situated, for the use of the
school fund instead of the State, a. re-
quired by law, such conveyance shall be
considered valid and binding, and on tho
proper certificate being made as hereinbe-
fore provided, patents shall be issued to
the purchasers Of said lands in like man
ner as in cases where the conyeyances
were made to the State for the use of the
school fund. .f.-.s
Sec. 3. This act being deemed Of im-
mediate Importance, shall take effect and
be in force from and after its publication
in the Daily Iowa State Register and Dali
ly Iowa Evening Statesman, newspapers
published at Des Moines Iowa.
Approved April 1858.
| hereby certify that the foregoing act
took effect by publication, as required in
section thereof, on the 10th day of April
A. D. 1868.
81. ED. WRIGHT, secy of State.
s .Fs .. CHAPTER IS.
AN ACT to release to Alfred Heber Rev.
nolds and all rights of the State ofIowa,
by way of Escheat, to certain Lands in
Buchanan county, Iowa.
Whereas, One Jacob McMichael, in the
year 1854, became owner in fee simple Of
the following described lands o-wit: Ell
sci and ne section 20, tp. 81, range
10, and n W /, ne t, and ne I NV ! section
81. tp. 81, r 10, which said land the Jocob
and Lovina his wife, conveyed
by deed Of warranty to Alfred Heber
Reynolds, in or about the 2sth day Of Oc-
tober, 1864; and
Whereas The said McMichael, at the
time of snch purchase and sale, was an
alien of the United States and
WhereaS, The said Alfred Heber Rey-
nolds, for three years last past, has been
and now is Il resident of the State of Iowa
and has settled upon and improved said
s ction l. Be i: enacted by the Gener-
al Assembly of the State Of Iowa, That
any and all claims of the State of Iowa in
and to the East half of the southeast or.
and south half of north east or. of section
twenty, also north half of southeast or.
and northeast or. Of section twenty nine,
also the northwest or. of northeast or,
and northeast Or, of section thirty -one, all
in township eighty seven, North Of range
ten west of 5th p. m. in Buchanan coun-
ty, State of Iowa, by reason of any liabil-
ity of the same to be escheated to the State
on account of the alienage of the said
Jacob McMichasl, be and the same arc
hereby reIinquished to the said Alfred
Heller Reynolds.
See. 2. This act being deemed of i'm
mediate Importance, shall take effect from
and after its publication in the Buchanan
County Bulletin and Guardian, and the
Iowa State Register, without expense to
the State.
Approved April Sd, 1868.
hereby certify that the foregoing act
took effect by publication, as required in
section thereof, on the llth day of April
A. D. 1868.
Ed. WRIGHT, sec'y of State.