Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-08

Rc.olyed BY tie Senate and Hosss Of Reyresenid.
iiSs. 4 T. Caited Sate' q I%risa. !" Congress
.. That the right or way through the public lands
be and the same Is hereby granted TO the Utah Cen
t tfS' i i%lsr Of ne SG IespsiSiiye Ssse@Siy OF the TerTitor,
OF Utah, It's successors mid assigns, for the c~onstruc.
tlon OF a railroad and telegraph from q point at or
pear near 3 3T,S in cs Nh " Tc TIs TrIr1 nnJ , 81 G yISil;. 10 So SS.r
aud authority Is hereby given to said corporation to
take from the public lands adjacent TO the line Of
said road material OF earth, stone. timber and 80
forth. for the construction thereof. Said way Is
granted TO said raj road to the extent Of two hut.
drcd feet In width on each side OF said railroad
where II may pass through the public domain, iii-
Guiding all necessary ground for station buildings.
workshops. dcpOtS. machlnc-shOpS, switches, side
tracks, turntables and water stations; provided,
that within three months from the pp sagt Of this
Act the saii Utah Central Railroad Company shall
ilc with the Secretary Of the Interior a map, TO be
approved by him. exhibiting the llne Of the railroad
OF said company, as thu same has been located and
constructed: provided further. that said company
shall not charge the Government higher rates than
they do individuals r Ike transportation and teie.
Utah Central Railroad Company to permit any
other railroad which has been or shall be au :horlzcd
to be built by the United States. or by the Lcgisla-
turc Of the Territory OF Utah. to form running con
nectiOns with It's road Oh fair aud equitable TERMS.
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted. That the United
States mako the grants herein, and that the said
Utah Central Railroad company accepts the same,
upon the express condition that the said company
shnll not exercise the power given by section ten or
chapter sixteen OF ue laws OF the Territory OF Ian,
approved February nineteenth, eighteen hundred
and siNty-nlnc: aud uboI the further express cOndt
tl0n that II the said company make any breach OF
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 ncediul
and necessary for the enforcement Of such condl.
lions. "
Sec. }. And be II further enacted. That said Utah
Central Railroad shall be u post rOnte and a military
road. subject TO the use Of the United States for
postal, military. naval. and all other Government
service. aud also subject to such regulations rs Con-
gIcss may impose, restricting the charges for sucli
Government transportation.
Sec. 4. And be- 1t further enacted. That the accept.
ancc OF the terms, conditions md lmpositl0ns ofthis
Act by the slid Utah Central Railroad Company,
shall be signitied In writing under the corporate keal
OF said company. duly executed pursuant to the di
rcction OF It's Board Of Directors nrst had and Oh.
tained. which acceptance shall be made within three
months after tho passage OF this Act, and shall be
served on the President ~ the United States; and
II such acceptance and service shall not be so made,
this grant shall be void. .#|.-rI
Sec. 5. And be Il further enacted, That Congress
mny at aly time. having due regard for the rights Of
said Utah Central Railroad Company, aid TO, alter,
amend or repeal this Act.
AN ACT TO amend an Act entitled San Act to re.
ducc Internal taxes. and for other purposes, " APP
proved July fourteenth, eighteen hundred aud