Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-26
Resolrsd Nv the Senate and Rouse of Reyresertt
fires n the United States Of America. in Com0re'

Resolved Iy the Senate and IfoEss Of Reyrsentd.
fires q, the United States Of America, i" CO"Ore''
That the right Of way through the public lands
be and the same Is hereby granted TO the Utah Cen
the laws OF The legislative assembly or the Territory
OF Utah. Its successors and assigns, for the ~constrnc-
ton OF a railroad and telegraph from q point Of or
near Ogden City. In the Territory OF Utah, to Salt
Lake City. In said Territory; and the right, power
and authority IL hereby given to said corporation to
take from the public lands adjacent to the inc OF
forth, for the construction thereof. Said way Is
granted to said raj road to the extent OF W hun:
where II may pass through the public domain, In.
cludiDs all necessary ground for station buildings,
workshops. depots, Inach!ne-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
ilc with the Secretary OF the Interior a map, 10 be
approved by him, exhibiting the line OF the railroad
OF said company. rs the same has been located and
constructed; provided further. that said company
shall not charge the Government higher rates than
they dO'lndlviduals 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- auihoriled
ture Of the Territory Of Utah, TO form running con
~nections with Its road on fair and equitable terms.
Sec. 2. Aud 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 raid company
shall not exercise the power given BY section ten OF
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approved February nineteenth. eighteen hundred
and sixty-nins; nnd uhon the further express condi-
ton 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 aud all acts and things which may be neediul
and necessary for the enforcement Of such condi.
lions.
Sec. !. And be II further enacted, That said Utah
Central Railroad shall be post route and q military
road, 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.
gross may impose. restricting the charges for such
Government transportation.
Sec. 1. And be II further enacted, That the accept.
ance OF the terms, conditions and lmpositions ofthIs
Act by the said Utah Central Railroad Company,
shall be signifed In writing under the corporate seal
Of said company, duly executed pursuant to the III
rcctiOn OF Its Board OF Directors first had and OBJ
tanned. which acceptance shall he 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 10 nude,
this grant shall be void.
Sec. 8. And be It 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 IAN Act to re-
ducc Internal, taxes, and for other purposes" APP
proved July fourteenth. eighteen hundred and
seventy,