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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
DELINQUENT assssrks,.saLEs.
CRGRRGATRD nELCHRRHIN.

~ IND CARBOHYDRATES ef Wotks: Cold
Hin District, Storey County, State OF Nevada.
Netice.-Therc arc delinquent upon the follow.
ing described stock. on account OF assessment
No. Il, levied on the Twentieth C20th) day Of
July, 1871, Tths- : teral AmoontS set tJoppo-
.s9sfhe 6.nes ofthe rssRsctivesharc der, as
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01

Location OF Works, Gold HUI, storey
County, State OF ,Nevada.-Notice Is hereby
Tiver, thasats meeting Of the Board OF Irus,
tees o. said Company, held on the lIth Gay on
August. isyi, an assessment Of Three Dollars
per shafewas icvied upon the capital STOCK OF
said Company. payable Immediately. 10 onHea rsca
Of the Company, Room No. 10 Hayward's builu-
inq, No. li9 Cailfornis street, San ffaoeiseo'
California. An, stock upon which said assess
nsnt shall remain unpaid on the Twentietn Gay
OF Sep'e ember, 1871, shall be deemed delinquent,
and win Do duly advertised for sale AZ pnphe
auction, and unless payment shall be made oe.
fore, viii be sold on MONDAY, the 9th day oi
October. 1871, TO pay the delinquent assessment,
together with costs OF advertising and expenses
OF sale. By order Of the Hoard Of TIustees.
OHice-Room No. 10, Haywsrd's Building
No. Gl9 California street, San Francisco. Cal
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
ASSESSMENTS LEVIED.
'EMPIRR WILL AND Nd nlNINts IN 2,;i,

IN Company.-LocAtiOn Of WORKS, Cod hIu
6istrict. Storey County, State OF Seyada.-No-
lice Is hereby given, that at meeting OF the
Board Of Trustees OF said Company. held on the
sd day OF August, 1871, an assessment OF Twelve
"a stocE OF said Company, payable Immediate
N. In United Ststes gold coin. TO the Secretary,
a. he ofice OF the Company, No. 4l8 California
street, Room No. 2 third hsor, San Francisco,
ss..%snt .h.Il remsin unpaId on wEDNES-
DAY. the TWenty.ssventh day Of September;
a. D. Ism, shall be deemed delinquent, and viii
DO duly advertised for sale at public suction;
and unless payment shall be made before, Will
he sold on TUESDAY, tho Seventeenth day OF
OctobSry isTi. 70 pay the delinquent assessment,
together With the costs OF advertising and ex-
penses Of sale.. By order Of the Hoard OF Irus-
tees = s'sQEO. X: SPINNEY, Secretary,
Once-Room No. Q, third door. No. AIS Call
fornia street, San Francisco, Cal. anS9td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
500 o.!
EvERY1IcKET DRAWS APRIzE

A chance 70 draw any OF the above rrizes ior
Tickets describing Prizes are sealed IN envel-
ones and well mixed. On receipt OF Twenty.
flyo Cent?, o Sedltd Ticket Ia drawn without
choice, and sent by mail TO any address. The
Prizo nsmpd upon Il win be delivered 70 tho
ticket.holder on payment OF One Dollar.
Prizes are Immediately sent to any address oy
express or return mall. TGH 5000 H.N.
You will know what your Prize 10 before you
pay forit. Any Prize exchanged for another OF
the pams valuo. o No blanks. Our patrons can
depend on fair dealing. .,.r,..I
~ kr1EnENoEsATh following lately drew Val.
liable Prizes, and kindly permitted MS 70 publish
them Andrew j. Burns, Chicago; SIC, 900
Miss CLARA Walker, Balnmope, Piano, $sO0 JAS.
M, Matthews, Detroit, 5000; John ]. Ander-
son. Savannah, 5000; Jas. Simmons, Boston,
StP Press OPINIONS" Tho arm is reliable
Weekly Tribune, Dec. %. 1"Deserye their sue:
cess,"-New York Herald. Jan. !. Just and
honorable. ."-News, Dec. o. q
Send for circnlar. liberal Inducements 70
Agents. Satisfaction guaranteed. Every pack:
acc or 900 Sealed Envelopes contains ONE CASH
oirr., Soven Tickets for 81; II for -; " for
f5: 200 for $I6 Address -. %
: uIsslBKNsON, MILES & Co.,
b ,aai5-uelGM a Broad Street, New York
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY

The Concert and distribution will take place
undcr the Immediate supervision OF the Trutises
named In tho act Of incorporation.
The Trustees Will be sssistsa Sy wen shn % Rave
consented 10 bo present at tho concert ano 70
superintend the drawing and distribution
OF gifts. - a., ,rh,oh Gina ara
awarded will be paid on pre'entanoh 9I .nvn, ,sn
or their fraction, at tho once IN LouishI hn.Ins.s
dny for six months thcrcafte'; and may DC ,ent
direct or through any Bank or Express company
for collection. All orders accompanied Dy
Drafis, Po.tofilcc Money Orders, or Sreeho.cks'
will be promptly attended to, ano ueEes E ts'
tnrned by mail, registered or cApfesseu' - os
sired. , o,v % IN.
, BUYERS will note there are only One Hundred
Thousand Tickets, Instead OF Two nunaree
Thousand, a. In tho San Francisco 6llt SonesH,
and that there Is $50, 900 more distributed: !
soid Thar and paid tho awards In four months,and
paId 6ISS. .80O TO ticket holders from Eoyem.
her ID 10 18th, 1870, and turned over SlS0VV
10 the Secretary due tickets not presented.
It will be particularly noticed that - h., M..,
ter Of impossibitS ior any one me-, - rnown @ W6ss
the pift OF any number drnwn from the nlst
wheel will be, until the sealed box, with amount
of Inc gift plainly printed, is taken rom tne
other wheel and opened In full view OF INC az.
dlence therefore the larger gins may 1ot ~ shs
drawing. The 500, ,0O0 gin In tho san Franei1'
ca Gift Concert under the management OF Z:
r.. Peter, was tho 2O0th number. drawn, ano
was awarded and paid TO gentleman man IN Ne"
sSs ,sS1-Ths numbers and Gins are drawn By
bind children from 8 to IA years OF age.
II Tho drawing will bo extensively puohsned,
and parties ordering tickets will have pnstea
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
100, 900 soassn Tickets Of Admissisn
:, .r.... 3. VIII be sold, rrr ..rr '..
AT sc so EACH.
PREMIUMS:
Business Manag gersi
A. ". Potter, A. Il. Hagadorn'

. w po,,.E Business Mnnasf%r'aa %' L. u.sadorn,
A. W. f'''' J. corwell Lee.
BY special permission we refer to the follow.
ing well known citizens: ~ .
!, John II. Dickson, Sheriff Of Nevada County.
T. W. Sigourney.
John A. Lancaster, National Exchange Hotel.
M. 8. Deal, Editor Nevada Transcript.
g. v. Sehmittburg, Postmaster. .." .H
Geo, B. Newell, OK County Supervisor. -.
Thos. j. Gardner, Editor Nevada Gazette.
p. Banner. Merchant.
II. B. Gentry, ,late Sheriff Nevada County.
d. E, Bell, Deputy Postmaster. ..H . DID.
Ira A. Eaton, Union Hotel. ..
O.. q, Allen, Nevada Foundry. su..
Judge T. II. Rolfc. .... .,..
Geo. K. Phillips, Merchant. a'...' ..'
A, Goldsmith, Merchant. o. .......- ... =. -.
William r. Coo. Chief Engineer OF the Fire
4. CanaeId, cx-chief Engineer Of the Fire
Department.
A. Sanford, Merchant. -.. .....| ..
Bliyen & Potter, Merchants.
Lester q Mulloy, Merchants. ,.
Good responsible Agents wanted. Liberal
commissIons allowed. i Money should be sent
by Exprcss, or BY draft on any solvent Bank.
Address oil communications TO
- 90 co. q. b. SOCIETY "A.
Nevada City, California.
p. ~ s| p. 81 a. a- - - ""
'''''. - p. y. COVERT,
-.... -. Summit Stables, on the Divide.
m5.td Virginia City, Nevada.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
GOLD AND sILvER

"UCAEYR GOLD AND eILvEk
ID Mining Company.-Location Of Works.
DEVILS Gate District Lyon County, State OF
Nevada. arc delinquent upon
the following described stock. ON &C ount Of
assessment (Se. y levied on the 10Th day Of
July, 1871, the several amounts set opposite the
nanes OF the respective shareholders. as fol-
lows:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01

7a1 Prizes, in all.
Amer paying the expenses Of the enterptlh,e @ ~
and making the distribution o. tne s, a.,c sr oS
ucEcts will bc appropriated to the establishmcnt
Of a FREE LIBRARY In Louisville, 10 Do
called the ...4sf. r.f-re ....t.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
LAKE TAHOE LUMBER !
.nitE afESBRooK MILL COMPANY ARE
Isw sss eisR;issdr g. xiSHR 'sS s1 trade with
YARD ON THE DIVIDE,
VIRGINIA CITY.
FORMERLY A. II. CR0w'S.) ,

AIso Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers In
TIMBER, PLANK, K,
SHINGLES, LATH, ETC.
Tia Company, have q drst elass PLANNING
MI N (ySRSoN. uhsts al hpds OF Lumber
.. ,,.snsred 10 order at the shortest notice, and
I6WEST CASH PRICES.
0rders soucitod for all kinds OF PREPARED
,rHSRTR AND MINING TIMBERS.
- "a A. l., EDWARDS,
....a,, A1snt Gtanbrook NH Company.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
DIssoLUTloH OF PARTNER
'IIS - SHIP. ,'r.- gE..,.

mHE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX.
ii istine between y. Sehweiss and Jacob Nay
or. in the Gold Hill Brewery, was this day dit:
solved by mutual consent. 8. Schweiss Will
continue tho businest at tho old stand, pay all
indebtedness and collect AL bilis, o. the hte
arm. lsgs7l 90 T5gag ssisoR soRTEtSS MASsn
Gold HIll. July II, 1911. OBJ ili % jyiT.lm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
MANNER OF.DRAwING.

, There Will be two glass wheels. One wheel
will contain lo0; 900 numbers. PLAINLY pnn!eS1 1sa az
boSes. eaeh containing a gin. Ono tag or nnm:
her win be drawn from the 100000 whesl, ana
the 6rst box drawn nom the second or i5i'oox
wheel will contain q GIN, neatly pI1plen ena
sealed mn, and the gift 80 drawn rom the second
wheel will be the GIT Of the tag nr-t araMh'
whether 800, 8, GOV or fl0o'oo' % annoaneeu'
1864 TIcknts Disroaed Of in Jsly'
To Insure tiekethoders; the public arc 1s,, ss.
,l5. .OOo numbers 10 In tho arge wheel, the I2l
oiftr awarded, but diminished pro rata; In cAse
n M tickets only are rold. only numbers to
an f,0o 10 In. the largo &beel and the Ial gins
dimin}shed. onebalf, and IN case only e1on
tickets are sold, the entire III gifts WIZ oe Pad
in flll-it being intended no unsoid neke"
R The Manager h.s already paid into tho citl.
zcns' Bank $aa,6o toward defr,yipg thc cx.
rsnsns. and docs not depend on saits OF Tickets
10 nav ihis expenses Of Printing, Advertising,
etc. The public are invited % lhe utmost scru.
tiny % 70 the reliability q the entite anA,r. a..
eIsons ds.ioa. e acting ss sSsR' Ies 5ses iss
o''''' ''A 80 " 10 CHARLES R. PETERs.
A'' '"' Manager, Louisyii6, Kentucky.
uO Oficc-faO Main Street. Johht0n's Block.
b.iRIl T. DURRETT. Pfesident !; W. ~. Hal.
DEAAN. Vice Psssisens; ~ ~. GLusKf'
. Money resolved rom aIc OF Tickets In Cali;
fofpta, Oregon and Nevada, viii DO deposited
with Wells. Fargo & Co., Virginia City, to await
the drawing g'rasufs fHaHggU UasHi
Ia. aHi a, Slrag IA. PRENCH,
0eueIaI Agent. VireIuin Oily. Ncv.,
Who viii supply tleke.s and furnish int1rma'
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01

n Tickets. for sioe, % Tickets, e7Ss,
So Tickets, $500 Il3 Tickets, Sl'OOo'
The undersigned. late principal Business Man.
aper Of the very succcssful Mercantile; Library
(Ilft Concert OF San Francisco, has been .ap.
pointed agent and manager OF the GiG concert
The drawing win take place IN public, and
everything viii DO done 10 satisfy buyers OF
tickcts that tho.r interests will be - well pro-
tccted AZ {. they personally ruperintended tho
Whola affair. r ...E .F#r.. t......tE
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01

"a. aHi Il, s!raVBI. a. FRENCH,
0ene1aI a gent. VireIuin City: Now,
Who viii supply tleke.s and furnish iniorma'
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-09-01
CENTRAL "a AtlL5@aP
!. eymo@RAILROAD. ..as ~, 5.I

t'-T-TI1 U3.W A. N. TowNR, Gen'l sup't.
IT. q. GOODMAN, General Passenger and
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29
3CottonI statemeur. )

New YORK, August 27.-The cotton move
ment, compared with last week, shows ar
increase in receipts and exports. The
receipts at all ports are 1914 bales, against
1880 last week, 9454 the previous week
and 1912 three weeks since. The total re
ceipts since September are 1902, 46l bales,
against 1888 los fer the corresponding
period of the previous year, showing an in
crease of ], 204, $50 bales EeUa3 aaTiuszr
The exports from all ports for the
week are i4,3SS bales, against 2977 for the
same week last yeaf..ff - ~ .9voo.g.s,
The totabexports for the expired portion
of the cotton year, are 1856, 238 bales.
against {, l67 1913 bales for the same time
last year; The stock at all ports is 105,829
bales, against q ,635r for the same date last
year. The stocks at interior towns are
1880 bales, against l7,7l9 last year. The
stock in Liverpooli is 604,00O bales, against
$4,000 last wear. The American cetten
afoat for Great Britain is $4,000 bales.
against sc, goo last year. The Indian cotton
afl0at for Europe is $50, 925 bales, against
493,ls last year, .Tif
The weather South during the week was
unfavorable. The severe storm along the
Atlantic coast, especially in Georgia and
South Carolina, damaged chiefly sea island
crop. This storm, or a wing Of 1T, extended
to the interior OF Georgia and South Caro-
lima, and we have numerous complaints of
the plant being blown down. Private adj
vices also speak of rust and eaterpillars in
many sections. In Tennessee and Texas
complaints reach us of drouth sle3 -a8.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29
Marine Disasters.

Dispatches published here yesterday
morning report the following marine dis.
asters: 49, a. 40
WASHINGTON, August 24.--A Fortress Mon.
oedispatch tonight reports additional dis
asters. - '
SAVANNAH, Ca, August 81 Arrived: Shib
Roswald Sprague, from Boston for New Or
leans, in distress; French bark .Nouvea1I
Mexique, from New. Orleans for Bordeaux,
in distress. Martins industry light ship was
towed to the city to-day.... -
JAcKsoNvILLE, Ella August q BRIG Po-
mora, of Richmond Maine; went ashore
twenty-five miles south of Cape Conaveret,
August IL. The cargo of cotton can be
saved. No Eveslost Steamer Lodona was
stranded six miles north of Cape Conave-
ret. The beach is strewn with her.cargo
for thirty miles. The captain and twenty
men were lost. The first officer, second
officer, chief engineer, first assistant engi-
neer, chief cook, one fireman, Captain Ho-
vey's son, mess boy and five seamen were
saved. A------s-----r
The brig Welsh, of Philadelphia. is ashore
fifteen miles south of ConaVeret. Her cargo
of sugar washed out. ? Captain Watson was
drowned, and his body buried on the spot.
The brig H. G.. Berry, of Baltimore, is
ashore fifty yards from the Welsh, and is a
total wreck. Her cargo consisted of sugar
and molasses.
The bark Hilda, from New Orleans, bound
to Cowes, stranded six miles south of st.
Augustine. Her cargo of tobacco and slaves
viii prove total loss One man was
drowned. ,rlHutIs6 sEV Egtf
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29
Produce Markers.

NV YORK, August s27.-The domestic
produce markets have been fairly active
during the week, with an advance in most
of the 1egaing staples At the Produce .Ex-
change -four has advanced, chiefly ON spring
wheat aoprs, and fair business has been
transacted, partly for export. Wheat has
improved, With a continued demand from
the continent of Europe for winter. There
has been an Increased demand from Eng
land for spring wheat, but the available
supply here of this description is not large.
Corn has advanced, with good demand,
both for export and home consumption.
Other grains have sbeen dull, and oats
have declined. The corner in wheat at Chi
cago resulted in large losses to the parties
operating on the bear side, and a number
OF failures have taken place at the West.
These corners, in articles of food, are dis
grace to modern civilization, and all officers
OF financial institutions who encourage such
operations, by loaning money to specula-
tors engaged in them, should be heldtup to
pupIc tcOfDsF F...f..--l.--. 49, -e0.f
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29
[GENERAL NAruRE-No. COL

a "
AN ACT to extend the time for the reyer-
sion to the United States of the lands
granted by Congress to the State of Mich
igan to aid in the construction of rail-
Z, road from Pere Marquette to Flint. in
said State, and for other purposes.
BE it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
time specified in the fourth section of the act
OF Congress, approved June third, eighteen
hundred and ffty-six. entitled Gan act
ihaKihg grant of alternate sections of the
pubic lands to the State of Michigan to aid
III 5ne construction of certain railroads in
reversion to the United States of tbe lands
granted by said act to aid in the construc-
ton OF a railroad from Pere Marquette TO
Flint. and for the completion of said road.
be, and the same is hereby, further iertenda3
for the period of five years from and altar
the passage of this act. ( RI - -
SEC. That the State of Michigan NAV an
thorize the sale of sixty sections of the land
granted to aid the construction of said
railroad from Pere Marquette to Flint,
whenever and as often as the governor of
said State shall certify that ten additional
miles of said railroad is completed and in
running order as a first class railroad Pro-
vided,t That said lands. authorized to be
sold as aforesaid shall include only lands
situated opposite to and coterminous with
the completed sections; And provided; That
in case said railroad shall not be fully COM
pleted from Flint to Lake Michigan within
the time as extended by this act, all the
lands included in said grant to which the
right to sell shall not then have attached
shall revert to the United States
= Approved March g. 1871. ata
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29
a Gentle Reminder.

The Virgins. papers, in quoting General
Buffers remark at the Miles, Standish com
memoration, that he-"thanked God there
were no newspapers in those days to raise
remind the general that he is quoting from
old Sir William Berkeley, who said to the
commissioners, who came toinquire .intofhe
affairs of the Virginia Colony, Thank God
there are no free schools, nor printing
presses,s and I hope there will be none for q
hundred years, for learning has brought
disobedience and heresy and sects into the
world, and printing has dlvulged them and
other ibels. They hardly expected to find
this sentiment Endorsed by one whom they
call "the most progressive man in all New
England.r-NetcY York Commercial
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29
GENERAL NATURE-No. So. I

AN ACT to extend the benefits of the dopa-
ton law of September twenty-seveu,
eighteen hundred and fifty to certain
persons. s1a . -lrs -. sts 7t
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That
all persons who, at the time of settle
ment, possessed the qualification prescribed
in the fourth and fifth sections of IAN act
to create the Office of surveyor general of
the public lands in Oregon, and to provide
for the survey, and to make donations to
settlers of the said public lands,n approved
September twentyseven, eighteen hundred
and fifty, and who made bona fde settle
ment upon the lands claimed by the Puget
Sound Agricultural Company, in Washing
ton Territory, within the time limited for
settlement by said act and the amendments
thereto, shall be, and are hereby declared
to be entitled to all the privileges and bene-
fits of said act and amendments 3#
SEC. 2. That the rights and privileges of
heirs and assigns under the said donation
law, and the amendments thereto, shall be,
and are hereby, extended to the heirs and
assigns of the settlers named in the first
section of this act.
Approved March 3, 1871
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29
LAcli ~ -
GENERAL NATuRE-No. &c. /


AN ACT to restore Robert Boyd, Junior, to
the active list of the navy of the United
/ States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
President of the United States be author
lied to nominate, and, by and with the adj
vice and consent OF the Senate, to appoint
Robert Boyd, junior, now ON the retired
list, as commander on the active list of
the navy.oodss ls.g-aa- .v..l B.
Approved March 8, 1871.
ANACT to authorize [theI Worthington Ma
tional Bank of Cooperstown, New York,
to change its name and location
BE it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the. United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
Warrington National Bank, now located
IN Cooperstown, State of New York, is
hereby authorized to change its location to
the village of Oneonta, in the county of
Otsego and State of New York When
ever the stockholders representing three
fourths of the capital of said bank, at a
meeting called for that purpose, determine
to make such change, the president and
cashier shall execute a certificate, under
the corporate seal of the bank, specifying
such determination, and shall cause the
same to be recorded in the office of the
controller of the currency, and thereupon
such change of location shall be effected;
and the operations of discount and deposit
of said bank shall be carried on under the
name of the First National Bank of One
onta, in the village of Oneonta, in the
county of Otsego, and State of New
York. aff s
= SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That
nothing in this act contained shall be so
construed as in any manner to release the
said bank from any liability, or affect any
action or proceeding in law in which the
said bank may be a party or interested.
And when such change shall have been de-
and of such change shall be published in at
least two weekly newspapers in the afore-
said county in which Cooperstown is stu
ate, in the State of New York, for not less
than four successive weeks.
Approved February n, ISL
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29

township plats returned to the United
States land Office, and lands so surveyed
and returned shall, for thirty DAYS after
the fling of the ,plats in the United States
land office, be held exclusively for location
said thirty days the proper authorities of
the State shall make application to the
United States land office for the land sought
to be located by sections and parts of Sec
lions; Provided, That any rights, under the,
presumption or homestead laws, acquired
prior to the fling Of the required statement
with the United States register, shall not be
impaired or affected by this act; And pro-
vlded further, That such selections shall be
made In every other respect subject to the
conditions, restrictions, and limitations con-
tanned in the acts hereby modified.
= Approved March 3, 1871. .'s......-sz.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-08-29
GENERAL NATURE-No. 81.
AN ACT confirming the title to certain

lands.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That. the
title to the land certified TO the State of
Iowa BY the Commissioner of the General
Land Office of the United States. under an
act of Congress entitled ''An act confirming
land claim in the State of Iowa. and for
other purposes" approved July twelve,
eighteen hundred and sixty-two, in ac-
cordance with the adjustment made hv the
authorized agent OF the State of Iowa and
the Commissioner of the General Land Of
fee. ON the twenty-first day of Nav. ammo
Domini eighteen hundred and sixty.six.
and approved by the Secretary of the In
terror on the, twenty-seeond day of MAY,
ammo Donlini eighteen hundred and sixty
six, and which adjustment was ratified and
confirmed by act of the general assembly
of the State of Iowa. approved March
thirty-one, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight, be, and the same is hereby ratified
and confirmed to the, State of Iowa and Its
grantees, in accordance with said adjust
ment, and said actrof the general assembly
Of the State of Iowa; provided, that nothing
in this act shall be so construed as to affect
any existing legal rights or the
rights of any party claiming title or the
right to acquire title to any part of said
lands under the provisions of the so-caIled
homestead or pre-empted laws of the United
States, or claiming any part thereof as
swamp lands. -
Z Annrnved March g. 1871 f--...e-.