The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-04-09

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alter The lfftltuff IiuyidNd Tor in 80
lion "A al A. A. at shall have lenn df
rlersd. Ia a.. up his certificate darlAilu|
sprb iortsitu ~ and the cause thereof
and forward {. ho same ~ the proper sur
yoynr, Nhn shH u note the forfeiture IN
hia rarotd NJ a. piirhiinns Ia purchase
nud IN til lils sM ! ooiiln'nV. w ~ ul
nre. 'Thore,fter said land shall D.,
again for sale (sr beet 10 the eAnDpt
IONS contained la aid section - A. D.
ma application had s'er been made lol
thu same,
ssO. ". For tho y, Upose OF carry Ing
into il.,c, tho PROVED phs oi tiiis net iht
commissioner Uf the snerrl land 'I'ct
he, and In hereby, auth'SlNed 10 employ
such additional clerks, not exceeding
| live, AZ he may require, snd huih olarkH
shall receive the same salary az u now
| or may hereafter ba aIiowsd for clerks
| Ia ihs general land oilios of sim.
| liar grade, 10 Do pald out or we
funds 10 which said lands ha-
long, aud 10 be equlahy
apportionsd bstUeep the SAL ne, aud 10
may r.ruiro bond Of them ioE the faith
ful performance of their dutT. One as
the clerks provided Tor in hi, secgon
shall DO known ~ state rent age o.
| whose luly ID shall be, under tha dir,E-
ton al the couIin.rsloner III the goue ~
land uilire, tn 30 Va person ANA cSalnlbe
ali lands embraces; la this sol tia. are
beng used uy ANY person, iirm NJ cor
pornIIon, nnd mako a fun anu complete
report in oacn and every case whore
such lanGa 1TG pUing used IN manner
contrary Ia tho provisions OF THIS act,
giving tho pIa,c q, the person, nfln
corporation, ths locntlnn, and tie
amount oi lands. claimed or used by
them ms stock range ipr grazing pur
poses, and tue uauber OF cattle or O.h,r
stock being grdavd on said land, and the
| value thDroOI, AZ near AZ can 10 asCur-
tanned, and he shall forward said r6ppTI,
together with such a. her information ~
he may have, Ia tho general land office,
which shall no lied among the archives
oI said ,ilice To be used for tao purpose
of carrying oui the provisions OF this
act. IL shall be the duty oi SAID
rent agent to demand rent from
every person, Lrm ar corporation
tor any lands Icing ussd by Thorn in
manner unauthorized by this aci, which
rent shsll be- paid into the slate treas
ury By such p9rsou, firm or corporation
~ provided ioE the payment vi rents in
this tsJ; said state ront agen, shall re-
ceive, for his services,ln addition 10 the
salary herein prescribed, tho sum OF
| p coats Tor each sect iOn leased, or upon
whiaE rent is collected, 10 bo ptiu an
nutnly by tie lessee ~ The commissioner
of the land office, at the time the rent Ii
y
| Ia 10 one year excesd $1,000, and II there
10 au excess IL shall DO paid into the
sslle treasury In Ike manner rs other
| laud office fees; provided, further, that
| said state rent agent shall pay all his
| travelling aud otn9r expenses.
I SEc. -. II shall bo the duty of the
commissioner of The general land office
! tu prescribe the necessary forms, in con-
| formity with tho requirements of this
act, Tor all applications, promissory
n. ties, proofs OF settlement and occu-
! nancy, surveyors and clerks ceriia-
! raJes, etc, to 20 used in carrying out tAD
| intentions of this act, and Shall forward
the same TO tae various surveyors of tho
state ss soup as practicable after the
passage Of this act.
SEC. 81. That an act of the legislature
o. this state, entitled Gan
Act to provide for the classification, sale
auG lease Of the lands heretofore or
hereafter surveyed and set apart for the
benefit 81 the common schools, univlr-
IBilv, tire lunatic, blind, deat and dunn %,
and orphan asylum funds" approved
ApIil IL, 1883, b" and the same is hereby
rupealpd; and ali books, papers, archives
81 uvery description now in possession
OF me state nd board relating 10 sales
and igu-cs ,hadg by u, shall be dClly-
cred 20 its commissioner Ot ne general
ianu Office anu shall constitute part of
the archives Of mis- office, aud IL shall bo
bis dufy u carry out all contracts of
sale and Lease made 10y said board in &C.
cu,daure with the PROVISIONS of said
All OF Ap II y, 1888. That AL other laws
and PER of laws in conflict with the
prov -ious or this act be and the same
, ufG hereby repealed,
500 - All lands LEASED under this
act SHAT bo exempt fI0ui taxation dur.
Ing Lue continuance OF the Lease.
Ia Ian. Ina a. u. DE-
school, university or asylum iund has
, upun il timber suitable for lumber on
, shingles, the timber upon such land
, may ba sold for 50 per acre cash, and th'
/ purchaser shall haYc 10 years from tn
: daty Of his purchase in which to remove
/ the timber from such land, but no one
shall hs permitted 70 purchase the tim
/ Der an less tndu ghe ontire survey ~
{ section owned by said iund, In order I,
purchase timber under this act the nppli
a cant shall file with the surveyor o.
a tho county in which the lend is situated
q his written application, designating AN
q describing the survey or surveys upoI
= which the timber proposed 10 De pur
+ cnased, is situated, and it shall DO tn
duty OF tho surveyor ~ Immediately re
! cord such application and deliver tn
n same to the applicant upon the paymen
/ OF a fee of 81 therefor. The applicant
=. within 30 days thereaft err, shall torwar
!. such application and the purchas
money tor such tim Der To the commits
. siOuer OF the general land office, where
/. upon, 1t shall be the duty Of said com
4 missioner TO deposit said money Ia IN
a treasury and to issue to the applicant
+ certificate under his hand and seal q
Il Office showing that the applicant ha
. purchased the timber on the survey .
!, surveys mentioned in his application
a and describing the same so they can b
# identified; provided, no timber shall .
=, cut, destroyed or removed from SAT-
l. land until the full amount of purchas
i money has been paid into the stat
= treasury.
It SEC. 30 Land having upon it timbe
o suitable for lumber or shingles ma.
It 10 sold 10 actual settlers only a
r So cash per acre, ana II
= quantities not less than one-fourth sec
Il lion or more than one half section, I'm
less the survey is a fraction of section
, In order to purchase land under tn
VI section the applicant shah file with tn
y surveyor his written application, verl
S tied by affidavit, designating the quar
Il ter or half section which he desires u
T. purchase, and stating tnat he intends u
i settle upon the samei in good faith an'
t occupy and improve it, The surveYo
n shall immediately record and' dellve
o the application to the applicant upni
y the payment of a fee of 81; within o
l. days thereafter the applicant shall for
g ward the application and purchase
j. money to the general land office, where
r upon it shall be the duty of the commits
@ siOner TO deposit said money in the stao'
o treasury and ISSUE patent to said ap
: plicant for the land described in his az
r plication; provided, the purchaser shall
: not be permitted to destroy or use tht
r timber upon such land until he deposits
2 the purchase money tor the same IN the
t land office as above set forth.
: SEC 81. In organized counties vacant
. tracts OF land of less than $40 acreS sur