Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-03
Resolred Jy the Senate aud House OF Reyresenta-
Tires Of the United States Of america. in Conores

Resolred by The Senate and House or Reyreenta-
tires O, tie United States Of America, in Conore'
That the right Of way through the public lands
be and the same Is hereby granted to the Utah Cen
trail Railroad Company. q corporation created under
OF Utah, its successors and assigns, for the c~onstruc-
ton Of a railroad and telegraph from q point at or
near Ogden City. In the Territory OF Utah. TO Salt
Lake City. In said Territory; and the right. power
and authority Ii hereby given TO said corporation 10
take IRON the public. lands adjacent 10 the line OF
said road material Of earth. stone. timber and 80
forth, for the construction thereof. Said way IN
granted TO said raj road 10 tho extent OF two huI-
bred feet I'm width on each side OF said railroad
where It may pass through the public domain, III
workshops. depOts, machinc-shops. switches, side
tracks, turntables and water stations; provided,
that within three months from the pns sage Of this
Act the said Utah Central Railroad Company shall
ne with the Secretary OF tho Interior q map. to be
approved by him, exhibiting the line OF the railroad
OF said company, as the same has been located and
| constructed; pr0vIdr, further, that said company
shall not charge the Government higher rates than
they DO individuals for like transportation and tele'
| graphic service. And II shall be the duty Of thr
Utah Central Railroad Company TO permit any
| other railroad which has been or shall be authorized
10 be built by the United States. or by the LcGisla'
ture OF the Territory Of Utah. to form running con
%ncctIons with It's road on fair and equitableterms.
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted. That the United
States make the grants herein, and that the said
upon the express condition that the sald COMPANY
shall not exercise the power given by section ten Of
C1npter sixteen OF inc OF the IcrTltOry OF UtAn,
approved February nineteenth, eighteen hundrci
aud siXty.nlne; and ub0n the further express cOndI,
tiOn that II the said company make any breach oil
the conditions hereof, then In such case, at any time
hereafter. the United States. BY Its Congress. may
do any and all acts and things which may be necdiul
and necessary for the enforcement OF such condi.
tlons.
Sec. ,. And be II further enacted. That said Utah
Central Railroad shall be n post route and n military
rood, subject to the use OF the United States for
postal. military. naval. and all other Government
service, and also subject TO such regulations as Con.
gress may impose. restricting the charges for such
Government transportation.
Sec. 4. And be Il further enacted. That the acccpt-
ance Of the terms conditions and lmpOSltions ofthls
Act by the said Utah Central Railroad Company,
shall be slgnined In writing under tho corporate seal
Of said company. duly executed pursuant TO the di
rectlOn OF It's Board OF Directors flrst had and OBJ
talned, which acceptance shall be made within three
months after the passage OF this Act, and shall be
served or the President OF the United States: and
II such acceptance and service shall not DO 80 made,
this grant shall be void. - -
Sec. s. And be II further enacted, That Congress
may ut any time. having due regard for the rights OF
said Utah Central Railroad Company, add to, alter,
amend or repeal this Act.
AN ACT to amend an Act entitled IAN Act to re.
.HN,ra aNnal AVA nd - IA 1870. ~ -.