The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-07-07

lhemto be clerks Of the loutth class,
aud the olhet Of the tMrd class; and for
the payment Of such eEamiper aud clerks,
end for ihO compensation Of extra and
TEN porary clerks whose employment
uay be necessary, The sum OfrssEsn
thousand 6,e hundred dollars ls hereby
appropriated.
Approved, May 97
[Pablic Resolution No. AL
A REsoLurloE aulhodEing the Nonbern
Pacific Railroad Company to issue its
bends for The construction Of it's road
end 10 secure The same by mortgage,
and other purposes.
Resoired By tho .Senpte and House Of
Representatives. Of he United States Of
america IN Conyrcss asscmJic9. That tho
NorthCrn Pacific RailroOd Company be,
and hereby is, authorized TO Issue lis
bonds 10 aid in tho construction and
equipment Of its road, and 10 serure The
same by mortgage on It's property and
rights Of properly Of all kinds aud des
ciplions, real, personal, and mixed, iu-
I'cIuding its frsnchise as corporation;
and, as ptoof and notice Of is legal exc.
culion and ef-ctual dslisesy. said morl-
gage shah be 6led and recorded 10 the
Office of the Secretary Of the ln,erioE;
ond also TO locate and construct, under
The provisions and with the privileges, !,
giants. and duties provided lofinitsSes5
Of Incorporated, iis main road 10 some
poiat on Puget Sound. vie the valley of
llhe Colnmhia RiseI. lle fi1llk to
Fnpsl I1e tljIa bfF9ol from 1qQIfe uQnrt
.ihe Casca N lnisl1s % ugst Sound.
aud 10 tleeRent ogthsronol bsing ~.
any Syats or Tstfitofy 30 which said
main liue or bfsnch may be located, at.
the time Of the faal lpcaliou lhereoi the:
amount of lands per mile gtap,sd BY
Copgsess 70 said company within The
limits prescribed by lis ehasiet, thep
said company shall be entitled, undsr
the directions Of the Secretary Or. liie'
Interior, TO receive so many sesllonsiofI
land belonging 10 The Unilej States, and
designeted by odd numbers, in. spch,
State or Territory. within tenmiies on
escb side Of said road beyond the limits
prescribed in said chsftef. Ss will s1aks
% such deficiency. on said mSinline or
branch, except mineral and other lards
os excepted 10 the chutler Of said COM .
pony Of eighteen hundred aud sky four
10 the Smo0nt Of the laads Tia. have
been granted. sold, reserved 'oecrpisd
by homestead settlers. pre.emptsd, or
otherwise disposed Of subsequent 10 the
passige.oftbs act Of July two, eighteep,
huodfed sud sky four. And. that
twenty-five miles Of said main line be
tween it's western terminus and the city
Of Portland, II tie State OF Oregon.
shall be completed by the ftst day o.
january, .apno. 1omihi. eighteen hundred
seventy Two, aud forty milesof the %.
mainipg portion thereof eseh year lbetss
alter, until the who's sballbo coWplsted
between The said psints: Pi0vided That
oil lands hereby granted 10 said cotnpa
py ghieh shall not be sold or disposed
ofor ramsin subject to die mortgage By
this ect authorized. at the expiration Of
Eve years sfter tho completion Of the
entire Eosd, shallb sobiect 20 sstIle-
meut aud pts-5mpiiioa i,as III etnef lands
OF q price to be paid 10 said company
not eKesediag two dollars snd f!sy cents
per ocre; and II The mortgage hereby
authorized shall at any i0e b enforced
by forscloseure OF other legal proceed
ing, or the moftgsgsd Innds fefebY
granted, or eny Of them. be sold by the
trustees 10 whom such mortgage maybe
exeep'cd. eiihct st its maturity OF for
any failure OF default Of ssid company
under lhsltetms thereof, such lands shall
be sold st public sale, OF PLACES within
tho Stbtes sud Terrilories Ia which they
shall be situate, after not less lhsu six'
ty dsys' previous notice, 10 sipgls seq
tions or subd divisions thereof. to tie high
est and best bidder: PrOyided further
Thsl in the construction Of the said rails
toud. American iron or steel only shall
be used. the same 10 b emsnafacIRred
from Amedcah ores exclusively. &
y SEc. 1 And Je II fiinher rssoice6,
Ttat Congress may Of pay time alter or
amend this joint resolution, having due
regaid 10 tho rights Of said company !.
ADD any other pafiies. n
Approved MSy 81. 1870: - r q
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