New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-29

onv other facts that may be in
their judgment material to a fair
and Just determination of the rights of the
parties. They shall send one copy of such
report. to the Secretary of the Treasury,
and file a duplicate thereof in the office OF
the clerk of the highest court Of record OF
the State, in the county or parish Where
such land is situate, The reasonable fees
Of said board shall be borne and paid equal
" by the parties to said controversy
SEC. 9. That whenever the foregoing con-
ditiCns have been complied with, and re-
denDt;ou and restoration of title has been
awarded IN any case by the Secretary Of
the Treasury, it shall be the duty OF the
Commissioner Of Internal Revenue to make
out certificate OF release OF the interest
and title of the United States in and to such
lands. in duplicate, which shall be approved,
in writing. by the Secretary OF the Treasury,
and his approval indOrsed thereon, and
then one COPY thereof shall be delivered to
such applicant and ethe other filed in the
office Of said Commissioner.
SEC. g. That the Commissioner OF Inter
nal Revenue, with the approval of the Sec
tary Of the Treasury shall. as soon as may
he after the passage Of this act, prescribe
and prOmulgate such rules and regulations
not inconsistent with the provisions Of this
act as may be necessary and proper to IA
ci;tate the execution of this act and secure
uent OF the purpose hero"
Src 4 ,a,>fOre allowed for redemption
'l-1f@5'ail remain any of said lands unre
sad Commissioner of internal ReyenT me-
under the direction of the SecrefarT
oI the Treasury, to proceed To Ell
az fuoIc auction, as soon as NAV Ln
consistent with the public interests A.
Sand7 not redeemed and restored. and II re-.
l. lN-ay- + H.,
"a She manner aforesaid and in the mean. |
SIHe and until so sold to release the sama |
oLC. ,: That all lands now owned hv the |
NAlted states acquired under the provie;onS
Ol any OF the United States direct tax acts
situated Ia the State Of South Carolina H.
S."S%inS az tracts or lots Of land purchased
Hnter Sarny and navy" sales not maid fnr
"a IuIi at the present time, shall be inrInded
an the provisions of this act: provided how.
&Fer, that the applications of fine nnrcbasars
Gnoef army and navy" sales shall for six
!IohI9s after the passage Of this act, have
purchased by them. -'''-u
SEC. s. That all money derived from, A.,
sale OF ''sch0ol-farm' lands, under tha ,,rn1
gLslohs OF section eight of an an act entitled
an act 20 continue in force and to amend I
an a q act 70 establish bureau for the relief q
oL nreedgen, and rlat!lgees, and for other
W approved july sixteenth, eight
.,or hundred and sixty-six, and which
cen ia now in the custody Of the Freed. 4
9noheS ~ Ian be, and the same is hereby
nLr9rriated for the use anl support ~, u
aPP1 ,Pt,,bI;c schools in the parlsles Of. z- i
5Eo9 onI Saint Luke, S0rt5AU ViNEIs Saint
,,lai narts. to be ey@--- = Carolina. in
s,eactior = j. O-edan2pen under the di-
SssSSlrRiE AID control of special board of
three commissioners who shall be APP
pointed by and act under the direction Of
the Secretary of the Treasury, and shall be
duly sworn that they will faithfully dis
charge their duties as such commissioners,
and shall give such good and sufficient
bonds therefor as said Secretary shall re-
quire, and who shall not receive more than
one hundred dollars per year each for their
services
SEC Z. That the provisions Of $fis ace
shall not be construed to apply to or en-
brace any lands, farms, plantations, or lots
switch are now, in whole or in part used or
occupied by the United States for national
cemeteries, or for the burial OF the dead, or
other public purposes, or which dave been
set apart to any such purpose, or which,
Gnder the instruction Of the President OF
the United States, have been Reserved for
military or naval purposes, or such lot OF
tand on Hunting island, South Carolina as
Gnay be necessary as site for she egectioB
of a lighthouse.
Sec. s. That the premises known and
designated as block one hundred and
swenty-three on the plat Of the late com
r8nlssloners of direct taxes for said State in
She town of Beaufort aforesaid n0w 0eeuo
pied as q courthouse for the county OF !
3eaufort, in said State, be, and the same
are hereby, released untosa county, for !
Che public uses OF said cOuntNs and thar |
all sums Of money due to the United States
on account OF said premises bee and they
are hcrebye released in $aBaS vt 8ajG |
g0untyN
-. SEC. 9. That section fwo0f an ace GnS- |
f1ed An act for the relief Of purchasers oS !
Jand sold for direct taxes in the insulEeco !
GiOnarE States" approved May ninth, |
eighteen hundred and seventy-two, bee and !
Che same is hereby, amended to read g.
SEC. 9 THAT in all cases vshere 43le
owner Of any land sold for taxes as aforeo |
said, his heirs or assigns, has recovered OS |
shall recover the same from the purchaser, |
JUS heirs or assigns, without collision on his |
or their part, by the Judgment Ofany United |
States court, by reason of q failure, without |
his or their fault or neglect, of the title OF |
the purchaser derived from said sale, the !
Secretary of the Treasury, on the payment |
into the treasury, by the clerk, Of the no
ney deposited with him as aforesaid, and |
on being satisfied that any purchaser, his
heirs or assigns, without his or their. collu-
sion, has been evicted from or turned out |
OF possession Of any such land by the judg-
ment Of any United States court, in the
manner before mentioned, is hereby au-
thorized out Of any money in the treasury
not otherwise appropriated, to repay to the
person or persons entitled thereto sum of
money equal to that originally paid by the
purchaser Of the land SO recovered. if the
same has been paid into the treasury, or to
any person legally authorized to receive the
same for the United States"
Approved June 8, 1872.
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