The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1869-08-04
Approved, April 10, 1859.


An Act regulating the rights of property Of mar
| ried woman in the district If Columbia
| Be it enacted by the Senate and II OF Rep
res-ntatives Of the United States of America in
congress assemb' ed, That in the District of Col
umbia the right of a married woman IL any
property, pers- nal or real. belonging 10 her at
the time of marriage. or acquired ring mar
riage in any osher way than hy gift or convey
ance from her husband, shall be abs lure If
size femme sole. AMI 81 III ut h. 50 j-ct -
the disposal of her hu bsnd, nor be liable for HI
debts; but such married woman may convey, de
wise. and bequeath the SINE. or any interest
Therein. ~ the same mani Ell and with like effect
il she were unuaIried-
Src- AMI be it further enacted, That any
ma riei woman may contact. and sue and be
sued in her name, in all mat er- having T.
aton TO her sole and separate property III the
same il she were uIIIna: rivd; hut
neither her husband nor his properly sLaI hr
bound TO any su~h contract ltsll- for any
covery against her in any such SUIT, tut judge
ment may be inforcei b, execution against her
sole and separate estate in he same manner as il
she were sole
Approved, april TO- 1863
Pub ic-No. 20.
An act TO renew certain grant OF land 10 the State
of Aiaham-.
Be it enacted by the nate and III 'Use # Rep
resentatives of the United Stats Of America
Congress, assembled That nUch Of the giant
Of lands L. the State OF Alabama hy q act
If Congress asproveG June three, eighteen hun
.lred and fifty Fix, ent tied - A. act antin-
Alabama. to aid in the CONSTRUCTION Of &c tai
railroads in said state ed I, -
SYST in the builiing Of railroa'is - FROM ueai
6 ,dsten to some point on the 'ltoa;na and tli--
sissppi tate line in a direction L. he Nvtil-
and ,h 10 raj rU,d, with a view to connect With
the said ivbile and Ohio railroad - aud - from
Gadsden to conn-ct with the 'ie Tl:ia AM Ten
nessee ami Tannessse line of r.ifs,a i tlir ul:
Chs ftcosa. Wills. and Lookout vall.ys,' J.
hereby revived and rtnewe,', suite all II
conditions a,d restrict cnn'aine'l in the -ci
referre, to, AMI subject the further limit Ii
thai if either Of the said rl,lr,-i> i u,t NJ
pletej within three years from the time # Ji |
passage # this act further sale sail be made
the b-iiefit f such ra,roa a ii The ls'ld- u
se.ld shall revert TO the Uui'e state,; Provide
That the lands granted hy the act Ler,hy ,e-
viyei. except mineral Ind. sail he -aT L.
actual settlers only in gugnritisn greater THAI
one-quarte, section To one ru. CHASE, anil f.
price MT exceeding two dpilrs and fifty cent {.
per
SEQ. ,. And be it further enacted hat the
right ,ow-r, an. authtri.y i hereby gwen O. |
the companies hn,d ng the Hf -fes,id railroads t.
take III. rutlic lands a'ja'ent t" tie ii,'e' u
~aid Ri al earth stone, and th-r IN t;e i'l> f.
the construct n Thereof. and tie right II WAY j. |
hereby graz ted IL tlie Of Manfred see
in width each side OF sad Iii rtss'is w'sere he,
may pass ov.r III publ irn'is 'ncu ing a i.ece--
sy grounds tor stations and structures ciuecfe
Herewith, not exceedn tUrtS al any Oh, |
star ioi-
Approved, April 10. 1899.
fPI,bi c No. %
An Act 70 extend the tim, he Little Rex ay.1
z. I smith Railroad Company Ia cnnsile the !
first secti n of twenty muics If said T d.
he il eua,-tr BY the -enate ami House 81 Rep
resentativeS If the Uni ed Sites If America Ia
Gong, es- assembled That act apfTuyrd .iuil !
twenty eight .igt teen hundred and sky siX
entiii d An act IL revive a,d extend the pre-
visions Of An granting :h right It wSS sn'i
aiakinx a grant # land T. s- States Uf ATsauSI
and Nj suuri MD in the trIl ten Il Es,ii
RI, al r. ON f,,tnt IKE Mississippi Ner. 'p
.ssite the N nth & The Ohio river. i.'' =
Rock 10 he Texas bOuii,a!N near Fulton n Ak
~ sas with branches 4, Fort Smith and the Nj
-is.itpi yer ap,,rv we'd -l,i rim. tiGt' e.
run,ire,i aud fifty three ard for "fter purposes.
be an-n!ei to eNTetd he time T. the ilft't
..eh AM Fcrt Sr iti i..iir's.i. fr hu u n The
Il Il sec in- If miles pr riied f'r IN he
,es mi section { said aer. TO- the term II hito
wears IRON he thirteen h dey # May. shtetn
hnIni ,ei ard sixty even, the tfme1 iiih. be
re tific tie # oryaniZtIiB to III CO IanN pro-
yided for in thu third section # said art: pr"
ided That the nd granted by tie act heieity
,rviy-,i shall b. sold actual seiti' rs only. ~
quanfiries I Fretter than one quarter Of
section to one purchaser, and f'ra price ho'
exceeding two d,alars nd fifty cents per acre. |
Approved, April 10. 1859.