The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-07-21
Approved, April 10. 1s69.


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I riei woman in the District If Columbia
Be il enacted by the Senate and Ii u-e of Rep
I resentarives Of the United States Of America IN
Congress assembled, That in the District Of Col
uulbia the right of a v married woman TO any
/ property. yer, rIIl real, belonging to her at
the time of marriage, acquired during mar
rage IN any oshrr than by gift convey
from her husband, shall be absolute As If
she were femme sole AMI III al mt b. subject 70
the disposal her hu band. be liable for his
debts; bur such married woman may convey. de-
Use. and begueath the sane, or any interest
! therein, in the same manner and with Ike effect
a if she were unmaTrIet-
SEC , AMI be il further enacted, That any
I married woman may contract. and sue and be
suei in her name, ID all matter having re-
iation TO her sole and separate property IN the
same manner as il she we've uumarried; but
I neither her husband nor his property shall be
bound to any su~h contract nor liaile for any re-
cov-ry against her in any such suit, but judge
ment may be infoiced b, execution against her
sole and sci aTate estate in lie manner As If
she were sole
Approved, April To- le6a
Pub ic-So. 21.1
AT act TO renew certain grants of land TO the State
of A abs,mt.
Be IL enacted by the : nate and House Of Rep
resentaJive- of the United States Of America IN
Congress assembled, That So much Of the grant
Of lands ma ie 10 the State of Alabama by act
Il Congress approved June three, eighteen hun
trei and fifty xix, ent tied :. An act -snting
i iblc lands in alternate sections 70 the State Of
railroads in said state were granted t. as
SYST in the building Of railroads :. from near
u Iis.ien some point on the alabama and 1is
-issipt,i state line in a direction to the Mobile
and ,.h 10 rsGIrasd, with view to connect with
the said i,ble and UiiO railroad. - and =. from
G;ulsen 10 connect with the &c Tgia ana Ten
ne--ee ami Tennessee Inc of railroads through
Chlt.ogl, Wills. and Lookout Valleys" is
hereby revived and renewed. subject t. all the
CONDITIONS aid RESTRICTIONS contained in the act
r-ferre 10, AMI subject Z the further imitati n
tina if either Of the said Railroads i not COM
pleted within three wears from the time Of the
passage If this act no further sale shall be made
the benefit # such rliiroa ard the lands uu
sli shall revert 70 the United States: Provided,
I'll It the lan,.s granted by the act hereby re-
vive-t, except mineral lands shall be sold 10
actu. 7ler- only in quantities greater than
oue-GnarJer section to one purchaser. and f'r a
irie- not exceeding two collars and nifty cents
per
sro , And be it further enacted, That the
right. power, amt authority is hereby given 10
the companies building the aforesaid railroads to
take r!i public lands adjacent To the lines Of
-ad raj r I'D eirth, stone, and other materials Tor
he nstructi thereof: and the right If way IL
hereby grated To- the extent Of one hundred feet
width each side of said railroads where they
p-ss over he public lands. inciuing neee--
suy grounds fer stations and structures Connected
Herewith, hot exceeding forty acres atany one
station
Approved, April 10, 1899.
IPfiblic- No. % |
An Ac, to extend the time The Little Reck and |
Fort smith Railroad Company To complete the |
first sect n OF twenty mites If said r I'D.
BE il enarted by the senate and House Of Rep
RI sentstives of the United States If America in |
Congress assembled. That act approved Jny |
twenty eight. eighteen hundred and sixty SIX.
entiil. d An act revive and extend the pro-
visions Of An granting tn right of WY and
making grant # land To the States If Arkansas
and vi souri, - aid in the construction Of a rail
70 81 rom point u.,n the Mississippi river. cp
ios.e The m nth If the Ohio river. va Lifr
Rock The Texas boundary near Fulton in Ark
tIsis, with branches to Fort Smith and the Mis-
,issippi river Apr we'd February nin-, eighteen
undred and fifty three. and for other purposes
be amended to extend he time t. the LITTLE
och AMI Fort Sn it'll Railroad, for hu Id NJ the
II secros. Of twenty miles pr.vi,,ed for in The
,econd section Of said act. Tor the term Of three
sears from the thirteenth d-y Of May. eighteen
hundred and sixty-even, the time of filing the
. tifcate If organization 10 sud con pany pro-
rideti for in the third section Of said act: pro-
-idri. hat the Land granted by the act hereby
evived shall be sold actual settlers only. in
quantities MT greater than on. quartcr Of
ection to purchaser, and for price not
exceeding two dollars and fifty cents per acre.
Approved, April 10, 1869.