Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-30
Resolred BY the Senate and House of Reyreserta.
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Raolrsd BY the Senate and Hou,. of Reyre,en,e.
tira q ths United aate' Of america. IN Con0ra,
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 OF the Territory
OF Utah, Its successors and assigns, for the %construc-
ton Of q railroad and telegraph from q point al or
near Ogden City. in the Territory OF Utah, to Salt
Lake City. In said Territory; and the right, power
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 so
forth, for the construction thereof. Said way is
granted TO said raj road to the extent OF two hun.
dred feet In width on each side OF said railroad
where It may pass through the public domain, in.
Guiding all Necessary ground for station buildings,
workshops. depots, machine-shops. switches. side
that within three months from the pD sage OF this
Act the said Utah Central Railroad Company shall
fle with the Secretary OF the Interior a map, 10 DO
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
they do individuals for Ike transportation and tele-
graphic service. And II shall be the duty Of the
Utah Central Railroad Company TO permit any
to be built by the United States. or by the Legisla-
ture OF the Territory OF Utah, TO form running con.
nections with It's road on fair and equitable terms.
Sec. 2. And be It 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 said company
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chapter sixteen OF the laws OF the Territory OF Utah,
approved February nineteenth, eighteen hundred
and sIXty.nlne: and ubOn the further express cOndI.
ton that II the said company make any breach Of
the conditions hereof, then In such case, ut any time
hereafter, the United States. by Its Congress. may
do any and all acts and things which may be necdiul
and necessary for the enforcement Of such condi.
tons.
Sec. 8. And be II further enacted, That said Utah
Central Railroad shall be a post route and a military
road, subject TO the use Of the United States for
postal. military. naval. AMI all other Government
service. and also subject TO such regulations as Con.
greSS may Impose. restricting the charges for such
Government transportation.
Sec. (. And be II farther enacted. That the accept
Act by the said Utah Central Railroad Company,
snail be signiisd In writing under the corporate seal
Of said company. duly executed pursuant 70 the d..
tanned, which acceptance shall be made Within three
months after the passage OF this Act. and shall DO
served or the President Of the United States; and
Il such acceptance and service shall not be 50 made.
this grant shall be void.
Sec. 5. And be Il further enacted, That Congress
may at any time. having due regard fer Ne rights Of
said Utah Central Railroad Company add 10, alter,
amend or repeal this Act.
A RESOLUTION authorizing the ,.ppolntm.n,, Of
Commissioner In relation TO the '.epublic Of Do
Improved January Il, ls7l.l
Raolred BY the Senate and House Of Repraenta-
tires q ths United Stat" Of America in c0n0re''
That tue PRESIDENT OF tue Inltcu states pc autDOr.
lied 10 appoint three commissioners, and also a sec:
Rotary, the latter to be verscd In the English and
Spanish languages. 10 proceed TO the Island OF San
Domingo. and to such other places. II any. as such
commissioners may deem necessary, and there 10
inquire Into. ascertain and report the political state
aud condition OF the Republic or Dominica, the
probable number OF inhaLi,ants, and the desire and
disposition OF the people OF the said redublic TO be-
come annexed TO and form part OF the people or tho
United States: the physical. mental and moral con
dition Of the said people, and their general condition
as 10 material wealth and Industrial capacity: the
resources OF the country; Its mineral and agricultu-
raj products: the products OF it, waters and forests;
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mate and health OF the country; It's bays, hArbors
and rivers; It's general meteorological character. and
the existence and frequency OF remarkable meteoro-
logical phenomenal: the debt OF the Government
aud Its obligations, whether fuDdc and asccrtained
and admitted. or unadlustcda and under discussion;
treaties or ensagements with other powers; extent
covered by foreign claimants or by grants or con.
ecsslons. and generally what concessions or man.
chises have been granted, with the names o. the re-
~Spective grantees; the terms and conditions on
which the Dominican government may desire 10 DO
annexed TO- and become part Of the United States 40
tlon with respect to the said government OF It's ter
ritorics a. TO the said commissioners shall seem de-
sirable or important with reference TO the future 10.
corporation OF the said noniican republic Into the
Emitted States as one OF It's Territories.
Sec. 2. And be It further resolved, That the said
commissioners shall, as soon as conveniently may
be, report TO the President OF the United States, who
shall lay the report he ore Congress.
Sec. 3. And b. II further resolved. That the said
commissioners shall serve without compensation, ex-
ton Of the secretary shall BE- determined by the
Secretary OF State, with the approval OF the Presi-
dent provided. that nothing In these resolutions
contained shall be held, understood or construed as
committing Congress 10 the policy OF annexing the
territory Of said republic OF Dominica.
AN ACT relating TO records OF the Courts OF the
United StatcS,