Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-03-08

Approved December Is. 1870.
Re.olred Jy the Senate and House Of Reyresrnta.
Tires q ths U'sited aatc' Of America. in Congress
assembled.
b. and the same Is hereby granted to tae Utah Cen
trai Railroad Company, q corporation created undr:
the laws OF the legislative assembly OF the Territory
OF Utah, Its successors and assigns, Tor the construc-
ton OF u railroad and telegraph from q point at or
near Ogden City. IN the Territory OF Utah. to Salt
lake City. In said Territory; and the right, power
take from the public lands adjacent to the line OF
said road material OF earth, stone. timber SID so
forth, for the construction thereof. Said way is
granted to said rai road to the extent Of twoh hut:
bred feet In width on each side OF SAID railroad
wIprc Il may pass through the public domain, H.
Guiding all necessary ground for station buildings,
workshops, depots, Inachlne-ShOps, switches, side
tracks, turntables and water stations: provided.
that within three months from the passage OF this
Act the said Utah Central Railroad Company shall
Tile with the Secretary OF the Interior q map, TO be
approved by him. exhibiting the lire Of the railroad
Of said company, as the same has been located aud
cOnst; ucied provided further, that said company
they do individuals for like transportation ami tele-
graphic service. And II shall be the duty OF the
Utah Central Railroad Company 10. permit any
other railroad which has been or shall beuu.horizel
to be built by the United States. or By the LcgIsla-
ture or the Territory Of Utah. TO form running con
nee,lons with It's road on fair and equitable tGrm,.
States make the grants herein, and that the said
Utah Central Railroad Company accepts the same,
upon the express condition that Tie kAli company
shall not exercise the power given BY section ten or
chapter sixteen OF the laws OF the Territory OF Utah,
approved February nineteenth. eighteen hundred
and sixty.nine and ubon the further express condi.
ton that II the said company make any breach OF
tue 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 he neediul
and necessary for the enforcement OF such condi.
lions.
Sec. ). And be IL further enacted. That said Utah
Central Railroad shall be 4 post route and a military
road, subject TO the use OF the United States for
postal, military. naval. and all other Government
service, and also subject 10 such regulations as Con.
gress may Impose. restricting the charges for such
Government transportation.
Sec. 4. And be It further enacted. That the accept
ance Of the terms, conditions and lmposlti0ns ofthis
Act by the said Ctah Central Railroad Company,
shall be slgninsd In writing under the corporate seal
OF said company. duly executed pursuant to the d.
rection OF It's Doarl OF Directors trst had AMI OBJ
talned, which acceptance shall be made within three
months AFTER the passage Of tAll Act, and shall be
served or the President OF the Uu.ted States; and
II such acceptance and service shall not BE- 30 made,
this grant shall Oe void.
Sec. S. And be II further enacted, That Congress
may az any time, having due regard for tho rights OF
said Utah Central Railroad Company. add to, alter,
amend or repeal this Act.
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