The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-03-22

dees 81 tho territory by the act OF March
IA. 1864, will make tho full quantity ol
seventy.two entire sections, are hereby
granted in like manner to tho state oi
Washington for tho purposes OF n uni.
verstty In said state. None OF the
lands granted in this section shall 10 cold
at less than $40 per acre; but said lands
may be leased In the same manner rs pro.
vided In section II ofthis act. The schools,
colleges and universities provided for in
this act shall forever remain under tie OK.
c!nive control Of tue said states respec.
lively, and no part OF the proceeds arising
herein granted for educa ational purposes
shall be used for the support Of any secta
rian or denominational school, college. or
university. The section OF land granted
by the act Of June III. 1850, to tho terri
tory ol Dakota, for an asylum for the in.
sane .shall. upon tie admission Of said
state OF South Dakota into the union, he
come tho property Of said state.
Sec. 10. That 80 much Of the lands be
longing to the United States as have been
acquired and set apart for tho purpose
mentioned IN ian act aprropriating money
ior the erection of n penitcntiary in ths
territory Of Dakota" approved March 9,
1881. together with the buildings thereon,
he. and the same is hereby, granted. to
gether with any unexpended balances o
the moneys appropriated therefor by said
act to said state Of South Dakota, for tn,
purposes therein designated; and the state,
oi North Dakota and Washington shai
respectively, have like grants for the sam,
purpose, and subject to like terms and con
ditions as provided in said act OF March .
1851, Tor tho territory OF Dakota. Th
penitcntiary at l)eer Lodge City, Montana
and ii la nOo Rs>n boil Z l,a,. .sl,
apart and reserved therefor are herel,,
granted to the state Of Montana.
section 10. That 30, 900 acres OF land
to 10 selected and located ns provided ir
section 10 Ot this uct, aro hereby granted
to each OF said states. except to tho stat,
oil South Dakota, to which 12O, 900 acres
are granted. for the use and support o
agricultural colleges in said states, as pro
vided IN the acts Of congress making d6na
lions OF lunds for such purpose.
Sec. IL. That in lieu of the grant Of land
!of purposes otinternalimprovem made
to new states by tho eighth section Of the
act of Sept. 4. 1871. which act is hereby re.
pealed as to tho states provided for by
this act. and in lieu OF nny claim or de
mand by tho said states. oreither of them
under the act OF September %, 1850, and
section 24I9 oi the revised statutes, max.
ing grant oil swamp and overf0wed lands
to certain states, which grant it is hereby
declared is not extended to the states prS.
vi,ied Tor in this act, and In lieu oi any
grant OF saline lands to said states, theioi
to-wit:
10 the state OF South Dakota: For the
School of Minea, 100000 acres; for the re.
forh school. 10000 acres; Tor the deaf and
dumb asylum. 10000 acres; for the a.ri.
cultural college, 10000 acres; for the uni.
versity. 10000 acres; for state normal
schools. So, 900 acres; for public buildings
at the capital Of said state. $4,000 acres:
and Tor such other educational and char.
table purposes as tho legislature OF said
state may determine, 40. 900 acres: iu ujl
60O, 900 acres.
To tine state OF North Dakota a like
quantity of land as is in thi. section crant.
ed to the state Of South Dakota, and 10
be for like purposes, and in like propor.
tlon as lar M practicable.
70 the state nt Montana: For the ca.
tablishment and maintenance OF a achool
oil mines, 100000 Rcrcs for state normal
schools. 100000 acres; for agricultural
colleges, in addition to the grant hcreinbe
lore made for that purpose, 10000 acres:
Tor the establishment Of q state reior m
school. 80, 900 acres: for the establishment
of deai and dumb asylum. 10000 ncres;
Ior public buildings at the capital of the
state, in addition to the grant hercinbefore
To tho state OF Washineton: For the
establishment and maintenance OF n sci.n
tilic school. 100000 acres: for state uor.
NAL schools, 100000 acres; for public
buildings Mt the state capital, in addition
to the grant hereinbefore made for TINT
purpose, 100. 600 acres; for st n te chn ritable,
educational. penal. and retormatory insti.
tutions, 200. 900 acres.
That the states provided for in this nc,
shall not he untitled to any further or
other grants OF land for any purpose than
as expressly provided in this act. And the
lands granted by this section shall no held
appropriated. and disposed OF exclusively
Tor the purposes herein mentioned, in such
manner as the Legislatures of tho respective
states may severally nrovido.
Sec. y. That al! mineral lands shall be
exempted from the grants made by
this act. but II sections 1G and 3G, or
any snbtivision or portion Of any small.
est subdivision thereof in any township
shal be found by the department OF the in.
terlbr to be mineral Ia nis, said statcs are
hereby authorized and empowered to Sc.
leet, in legal subdivisions. IN equal puan.
tity OF other unappropriatcd lands in said
states. in lieu thereof, for the nae and len.
Sto VI VIC Sou ulOu oCuUOlb vi 8HlU 6IQt68.
Sec. 10. That all lands granted in qunn.
tity or as indemnity by this act shall bs
selected. under the direction OF the secre.
tary Of the interior, from the surveyed.
aud unappropriated public
lands OF the United States within the lin.
its OF the respective states entitled thereto.
And there shall DO deducted from tho mum.
ber OF acres of land donated by this act
Ior specific objects to said states the nun.
Der of acres in each heret oiors donated hv
congress to said territories for similar OBJ.
jccts.
Sec. 90. That the sum OF $50, 900, or
so much thereof as may be necessary, is
hereby appropriated, ont o; any money in
to each Of said Territories ior deirnyins ho
expenses OF tho said conventions. except
to Oak ota. for which the sum OF $40, 900
ie SO appropriated, $4,000 each for
South Dakota aud North Dakota. and for
the payment oi tho me.iibrrs thereof un.
der the same rules and regulations and at
the Same rates as nre now provided by
law for the payment oi the territorial leg.
islntnrcs. Any money hereby nppropr;at.
ell not necessary for such purpose shall lie
coverel into the treasury OF the United
States.
Sec. 2l. That each OF sail states. when
as aforesaid, shall constitute one
judicial district. the names thereof % be
the same as the names Of the states, re.
spectively; and the circuit and district
courts therefore shall bc held at the ca nj
tai of such state for the tipn heing, and
each of said districts shnll foriutlicial pur.
poscs, until otherwise provided, he uttnch-
ed To the Eighth judicial circuit. except
Washington and Montana. which shall 10
attached to the Sinth judicial circuit.
There shall bo appointed for each of said
districts one district Judge. one United
States attorney, and one United States
Tho judge OF each OF said dia.
tricts shall receive yearly SALARY OF
$4,000. payable in four equal installments.
On the r;rst Gays or january. Aprli, Juiy
and October OF each year. aud shnl reside
IN the district. There shall l,o appointed
clerka OF said courts in each district, who
shall keep their Offices ut the capital of sai,i
state. Tho irregular terms OF said courts shall
he held in each district. at the place uiore.
said. on the first Monday in April and tho
first Monday in November of each year,
and only one grand jury and ore petit jury
shnll be summoned in both said circuit
and district courts. The circuit and di.
tr:cts courts ior each of said districts, and
the judges thereof, respectively. shall pos
sess the same powers and Jurisdictions. and
perform tho same duties required to bs
performed by the other circuit and district
courts and judges OF tho United States,
a nd shall be governed by the same laws
and regulations. The marshal. diatrict
attorney, and clerks Of the circuit and dis.
trict courts OF ench OF said districts, and
all other officers and PERSONS performing
duties in the administration of justice
shall scverally pnsses. the powers
and perform the duties lawfully possessed
and required to be performed by similar
officers in other districts Of tho United
States; and shall. Tor the services they
receive the ienA and cnmnaiantinn