New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-28

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CenfsAl Hailrosd Couahy Sha1l No WITH
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approved BY him, exhibiting the line AZ the
Railroad Of said company, - tho same has
boen located ard souitx1ooed; provided,
fHthM, that said company shall MT eharee
the government higher .rates than they 90
individuals for like Transportation and tel
Il the UtAh Ceatsal Railrsad C10pany -
permit any other railroad, which hes been
OF shall be authorised TO b built BY the
United 6tates, 81 BY - eislstuFo Of the
Territory of Utah, 70 form rupning coanee-
tions with it, road on fAis AID equitable
terms. -
United States make tho graats hersin, and
that the said Utah CentrA RailvOad Com
pany accepts the same, upon the express
condition that the said company ahal not
exercise the power given by section ten Of
chapter sixteen If the hws Ofthe Territory
Of Utah, approved nineteenth Of February
eighteen hundred and sixty-nine; and upon
the further expires condition that If the
said company make sny breach Of the con-
ditions hereof, then in such case, 1t any
time hereafter, the United States, by its
Congress, may do any and I'll acts and
for the enforcement Of such o0nditi0ns.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That
said Utah Central Railr0ad shalt be post
route and q military road, subject to the
use Of the United States for postal, military,
naval and all other g0vefnment service,
and also subject to such regulations - Con-
gress may impose. restricting tho charges
for such government transportation.
SIC. 4. Aud b It further enacted, That
the acceptance of the terms, conditions and
impositi0ns Of this Get, ~ the said Utah
Central Railroad Co0pany sAnll b signi-
fed in writing under TIE corporate seal Of
said company, duly executed pursuant to
the direction Of its board Of directors flrst
had and obtained, which acceptance shall
be made within three swontks altar The
passage of this act, ard shall DO served On
the President OF the United States; and If
such acceptance and service shall not be -
SIC, 5. And be It further eaacted, That
Congress may at any time, having due 70
gard fer the rights If cid Utah Central
Railroad Company, sda to, alter, amend,
or repeal this act.
Approved, December Is, 1870.
mn 4 [GExERAL NAruns-No. 81
AN ACT t. amend a cot entitled "An cot
to reduce internal taxes, and for other
purposes" approved July fourteen, eight
cen hundred and seventy.
Be it enacted BY the senate and House Of
Representatives of the United States Of
America in Congress assembled, That 60
much of section twenty-one of the act to
reduce internal taxes, land for ether pur-
poses, approved July fourteen, eighteen
hundred and seventy, - relates to sugar,
be amended 80 Ithat] It win read
On all sugar not above number seven,
Dutch standard in c0lUr, one and three quar-
ter cents per pound. swl
not above number ten, Dutch standard in
color, two cents per pound.
On al sugar above number ten, and mot
above number thirteen, Dutch standard IN
color, two and One-quarter cents per pound.
On al sugar above number thirteen, and
not above number sixteen, Dutch standard
in color, two aud threeqaaEter cents per
pound.
On all sugar above number sixteen and
in color, three and oaerquarter cent? per
pound.
On all sugars above number twenty,
Dutch standard in color, and on all refined
Loaf, lump, crushed, powdered and granu-
lated sugar, four cents per pound: Provided,
That the Secretary of the Treasury shall,
by regulation, prescribe and require that
samples from packages Of sugar shall be
taken BY the proper officers, in such manner
as to ASCERTAIN the true quality Of such su-
gar: and the weights Of sugar Imported in
casks or boxes shall be marked distinctly
by the customhouse weigheR, by scoring
the figures indelibly on each package: And
provided further, That al syrup Of sugar,
syrup of sugar cane juice, melada, concen-
trated melada, or concentrated mOlasses,
entered under the name Of molasses, shall
be forfeited to the United States.
Approved, December e, 1870.
fGExsRAL NAruRE-No. ~
AN ACT for the relief Of Pierpont Seymour,
Of East Bloomfield, New York.
Be it enacted BY The Heoate and House Of
Of tie United States Of
America in Congress assembled, That the
Commissioner of Patents 10 hereby author
ICED and required to hear and decide the |
application of Pierpont Seymour, Of East
in the Btate Of New York, for
an extension Of the letters patent granted to |
him by the United States ON the twenty |
fourth day of July, eighteen hundred and
fifty five, for an Improvement in seed
planters, or grain drills, and shall have
power to extend said patent for the term Of |
seven years, with the Same effect that such |
extension might have been granted had the |
said Pierpont Seymour made application for |
such extension, and paid the fee required |
by law, within the time prescribed by Law, 4
upon the notice and under the regulations |
prescribed by law and the rules of the |
Patent Office; provided, that no damages
shall be collected of any person for an in |
Of said patent between the time |
Of the expiration Of said patent and the |
time Of the renewal of tho Same.
Approved, January Is, 1871.
GENERAL NATURE-No. 81
AN ACT making appropriations for tho |
payment of invalid and other pensions of
the United States for the yesr ending |
june thirty, eighteen hundred and Sow
enty-twO. 5ae hs .ssstss& is
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Of the United States Of |
America in Congress assembled, That the |
sums be, and tho same arc here
by, appropriated out of any money in the |
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for
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