The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-08-24
Approved, April 10, 1863
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An act to renew certain grants of land to the State
of Alabama.
Be il enacted by the nate and Hpnse Of Rep
res-ntatives of the United States of America II,
Congress assembled That mnch of the grant
of lands ma t. the State of Altbama by t e act
of Congress approved June three, eighteen hum
ired and fifty TX, ent tied - An act anting
D blc lands in alternate sections to the state OF
Alabama to aid in the construction of cei tain
railroads in said State were granted t. as
syst in the building of railroads g from rear
Giissien to some int on the ,iabama and Mt
.issippi state line in a direction t. The Mobile
ard IN 10 rairssad, with view to connect With
the SAIL acb,le and Ohio railroad " and . from
Gadssien to cUiin.ct with the tie 'rga ana len
ne->ee and Tennessee line Of railroads through
shaF tooga, Wills. and Lookout Valleys, Is
hereby revived and renewed, subject I" all the
conditions and restrictions contained in the act
referred to, aud subject I the further limit'ti N
thar if either of the said railroads Is not COM
pleted within three wears from the time OF the
passage IF this act no further sale snail be made
the benefit # >uch raiiroa aud the lands u'i-
sold shall revert to the United States: Provided,
That the lands granted by the act hereby re-
vive.i except mineral lands shall be sold TO
actu, settlers only in quantities It greater than
one-quarter section to one purchaser, and For n
price not exceeding two dollars and fifty cents
per
SEQ. . And be it further enacted. That the
right, power ant authority is hereby given to
the companies building, the aforesaid railroads TO
take ON the public lands adjacent to the lines of
said r.iir ads EARTH stone and other mate Ials for
the CONS tructi.n thereof and the right II way Is
hereby granted the extent of hunir ed feet
in width each siie %. said railroads where they
may pass the publi Lands Inciu Ting neces-
sary grounds far stations and structures Connected
Herewith, not exceeiin. iorty acres atany one
station.
Approved, April 10, 1869.
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An Act to extend the time f r the Little R-ck and
Fort smith Railroad Company to complete the
first sect. n Of twenty mites If said rad
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep
resentatives Of the United States IF america in
twenty eight eighteen hundred and sixty six.
entitled = An act to revive AID extend the pro-
yi,ioss Of An act granting tn right Of WY and
making grant Of land to the States of Arkansas
and Mi ssouii T., aid in the construction Of a rail-
road Il ON a p"int u,un the Mississippi RIVER. OPP
ptSit. the mouth of the Ohio river. Lit e
Rock TO ,h. Texas boundary near Fulton in Ark
ans:fs, with branches 10 fort Smith and the Mis-
sis-ippi river. approved February nine. eighteen
hundred and fifty three. and for other pGrir ses.
be s amended AS 10 extend he time t. the Little
eek and Fcrt Smith Railroad, fr bu'ldn- the
frs. secsio,. of twenty miles provided f. in The
second section Of said act. tor the term of three
years rr,m The thirteenth day If May. ghteen
hundred and sixty seven, the time Of filing the
ce tific ,te If organic iti,Ii to said pany pro-
yde,l for in the third Sc ton Of SAID act: pro
vi,ied That the Lind granted by the act hereby
revived shall be sold actual settlers only, IN
auantities MT gre ter than one quarter Of
section to purchaser, and for n price not
exceeding two dv,aTs md fifty cents per acre.
Approved, April 10, ls6a.