Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-27


Rs.orred. BY The Senate aud ,Hon'e Of Rty,e,.nta.
tiecs ef the Cnited &ates Of dmericd, IN Con0re''
That the right Of way through the public lands
b. and the same Is hereby granted TO the Utah Cen
trial Railroad Company. u corporation created under
the laws Of the legislative assembly OF the Territory
or Utah, It's successors and assigns. for the constrlc-
ton OF a railroad and telegraph from q point at or
near Ogden City, In the .rrltory OF Utah. TO salt
LAKE CITY. In said Territory: and the right. power
and authority Is hereby given 10 said corporation 10
take IRON the public lands adjacent to the line OF
said road material OF earth. stone. timber anu 80
forth, for the construction thereof. Said way Is
granted TO said raj road 10 the cNtcn; Of two hui;
bred feet In width on each side 81 said railroad
where II may pass through the public domain, In
Guiding all necessary ground for station buildings,
woi k-shops, depots, lnachinr-Shops. switches, side
tracks, turntables aud water stations; PROVIDED,
that within three months from the pr sage OF this
Act the said Utah Central Railroad Company shall
nle with the Secretary Of the Interior a map, to be
approved by him, exhibiting the liue Of the railroad
OF said company, as the same has been located and
constI rcted; provided further, that said company
shall not chsrgt the Government higher rates than
they 10 lndi, iduals for like transportation and tcle-
graphic service. And II shall be the duty Of the
Cta,I Central Railroad Company 10 permit any
other railroad which has been or shall be authorized
TO BE- built by the United States. or By the Leslsla-
turc o: the Territory OF Utah, to form running con
ncc;lous with It's road on fair and equitable terms.
Sec. .. And BE- IL further enacted. Tint the United
States make the grants herein. and that the said
Utah Central Railroad Company accepts the same,
upon the express condition that the said company
,iall not exercise the power given by section ten OF
ehapter sixteen OF the laws OF the Territory OF Utah,
approved February nineteenth. eighteen hundred
and sIXty.n.ne; and ubon 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 Omitted States. By It's Congress. may
do any and all acts aud things which may b. ncediul
and necessary for the enforcement OF such eondi.
tons.
Sec. J. And be It further enacted. That aid Utah
Central Railroad shall be u post route and a military
road, subject 10 the uSo Of the United states for
postal, military, naval. and all other Government
service. and also subject 10 such regulations al Con-
GEES mny impose. restricting the charges Tor such
Government transportation.
Sec. I. And Ne II further enacted. That the accept.
ance Of the ;rrnis, conditions and impositlons ofthis
Act ny the SAID Utah Central Railroad Company,
shall be Slgnilsd IN writing under the corporate seal
OF said company. duly executed pursuant TO the d.
rection OF lis Board Of Directors 1rst had and oh.
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 he 10 made,
this Grant shall be void, .-
Sec. S. And be e further cracted, That Congre.
may at any time. having due regard Lr the rights Of
said Utah Central Railroad Company. add TO, alter,
amend or repeal this Act.
AZ ACT In relafinn IN certain Tfrrttnral penilan.