Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-29

hppIONCu tll IL, O."
Re,olrei by the Senate and HoWSe Of Repre,entd.
tires q the GATED States Of America, 4" Congress
That the right Of way through the public lands
b. and the same Il hereby .Isnted TO The Titan Cen
trail Railroad Company. u corporation cIeatsI unuer
the laws OF the legislative assembly OF the Territory
OF Utah, its successors and assigns, for the construc-
ton OF a railroad and telegraph from q point nt or
near Ogden City, IN the Territory 9i G, ah 10 o Sa.r
and authority Is hereby given to said corporation 70
take from the public lands adjacent TO the line OF
forth, for the construction thereof. Said way Is
granted to said mi road to the extent Of two nun.
dred feet In width on each side OF said railroad
where II may pass through the public domain. In.
Guiding all necessary ground for station buildings,
workshops, dcpots, machine-shops. switches, side
tracks. turntables tables r, ana wn srom i ,Ss nn.: ,I prS Of isIs
Act the said Utah Central Railroad Company shall
nle with the Secretary Of the Interior a map, to be
approvcib by him, exhibiting the line OF the railroad
OF said company, as the same has been located and
constructed: provided further, that said company
shall not charge the Government higher rates than
they do individuals for like transportation and telc-
graphic service. And II shall be the duty Of the
Utah Central Railroad Company TO permit any
other railroad which has been or shall be authorized
to be built BY the United States. or by the Legisla-
ture OF the Territory OF Utah. TO form running con.
ncctlOns with Its road on fair and equitable terms.
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted. That the United
States make the grants herein. and that the said
Utah Central Railroad Company accepts the same,
upon the express condition that the said company
shall not exercise the power given by section ten OF
chapter sixteen OF the laws Of the Territory OF Utah,
approved February nineteenth, eighteen hundred
AMI siSty-nine and ubOn the further express condi.
tlon that II the said company make any breach OF
the conditions hereof, then In such case, at any time
hereafter. the United States. by It's Congress. may
do any and all acts and things which may be necdiul
and necessary for the enforcement OF such condi.
tons.
Sec. }. And be 1t further enacted. That said Utah
Central Railroad shall be u post route and u military
road. subject to the use Of the United. States for
postal, military, naval. and all other Government
service. and also subject 20 such regulations as Con-
gress may impose. restricting the charges for such
Government transportation.
Sec. 4. And be II further enacted, That the accept
ancc Of the terms, conditions and impoSitions ofthis
Act by the Nid Utah Central Railroad Company,
shall be slgniiisd In writing under the corporate seal
Of said company, duly executed pursuant to the di.
rcction OF lis Board OF Directors first had and OBJ.
tained, which acceptance shall be made within three
months atrr the passage OF this Act, and shall be
served Op the President OF the United States; and
II such acceptance and service shall not be so made,
this grant shall be void.
Sec. 5. And be II further enacted. That Congress
NAV at any time, having due regard for the rights OF
said Utah Central Railroad Company. add to. alter,
amend or repeal this Act.