Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-08

Resolred by the Senate and House Of Revesenta.
tie, q dc United aato Of America, in CO"0re''
That the right OF way through the public lands
be and the same is hereby granted to The Utah Cen.
trail Railroad Company, a corporation created under
or Utah, It's successors and assigns, for the c~onstruc-
tion OF = railrOad aud telegraph from q point AT or
near Ogden City. in the T~rritory OF Utah, TO Salt
and authority Ii hereby given to said corporation TO
take from the public lands adjacent TO the line OF
sald road material OF earth, stone. timber ana 80
forth, for the construction thereof. Said way Is
granted TO said raj road to the extent Of two hun
bred 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, depots, machinr-shopS, switches, side
tracks. turntables and water stations: provided.
that within three months from the pa sage OF this
Act the said Utah Central Railroad Company shall
file with the Secretary OF the Interior q map, to be
approved by him, exhibiting the line or 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 aud tclc.
graphic service: And II shall be the dnty Of the
Utah Central Railroad Company TO permit any
other railroad which has been or shall be authorized
TO be built blythe United States. or BY the Legisla.
ture OF the Territory Of I Utah. TO form running con
nectiOns with Its road on fair and equitable terms.
Sec. 2. And be Il 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 mat the saiI company
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chapter sixteen Of the laws OF the Territory Of Utah,
approved February nineteenth. eighteen hundred
and slxty.ninc: 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 tune
hereafter. the United States. BY It's Congress. may
do any and NIL acts and things which may be nccdinl
and necessary for the enforcement Of such cond.
lions.
Sec. I. AMI be II further enacted. That said Utah
Central Railroad shall be u post route and a military
road. subject 10 the use Of, the United states for
postal, military. naval. and all other Government
service, and also subject to such regulations as Con.
gTeSs may impose, restricting tho charges for such
Government transportation.
Sec. I. And be II further enacted. That the accept
ance OF the terms, conditions and lmp0sltiOnS ofthis
Act by the said Utah Central Railroad Company,
shall be slgnlilsd IN writing under the corporate seal
Of said company. duly executed pursuant TO the di
rcction OF It's Board Of Directors first had and OBJ.
taIncd, which acceptance shall be made within three
months after the passage Of this Act, and shall be
served on the President Of the United States; and
II such acceptance and service shall not be so made,
this grant shall he void.
Seed. And be II further enacted, That Congress
may at 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 "An Act TO re.
ducc internal taxes, and for other purposes" APP
proved July fourteenth. eighteen hundred and
seventy.