The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1889-03-21

capital OF said statss Tor legislative, execu.
tive. and judicial purposes.
Sec. ID. That Eve per centum OF tho
proceeds OF the sales OF public lands lying
within said states which shall be sold by
mission OF said states into tho union, after
deducting all the expenses incident to the
same, shall be paid to the said state, to be
used as q permanent fund. tho interest Of
which only shall be expended for the sup.
port OF the common schools within said
states, respectively.
Sec. IA. That the lands granted to the
territories OF Dakota and Montana by the
act OF February Is, 1881, entitled IAN
act to grant lands to Dakota, Montana,
Arizona, Idaho and Wyoming for universe.
ty purposes" ara hereby vested in the
states OF South Dakota, North Dakota,
and Montana, respectively. il such states
are admitted into the union, as provided
In this act, to the extent OF the full guam
tity Of seventy-two sections to ZACH OF
said states, and any portion OF said lands
either OF said territories OF Dakota or
Montana may be selected by the re-
spective states aforesaid; but said act Of
February Is. 1881, shall be SO amended
as to provide that none at said and shall
be sold for less than $40 per acre. and the
proceeds shall constitute o permanent
fund to DO safely invested and held by said
states severally, and the income thereof
be used exclusively for univsraity purposes.
And such quantity OF the lands authorized
by the fourth section OF the net Of July II,
1854, TO be reserved for university purpos-
es in the territory Of Washington, az, to.
gether with the lands confirmed to the VEN
does Of the territory by the act Of March
IA. 1864, will make the full quantity OF
seventy-two entire sections, are hereby
granted in like manner to the state OF
Washington for the purposes OF q uni.
versity in said state. Mono OF the
lands granted in this section shall be sold
at less than $40 per acre; but said lands
may be leased in the same name an pro-
vided in section II ofthis act. The schools,
colleges and universities provided for in
this act shall forever remain under the ex-
elusive control OF the said states respec.
lively, and no part OF the proceeds arising
from the sale or disposal of any lands
herein granted for educational purposes
shall be used for the support OF any secta-
university. The section OF lane granted
by the act OF June IL, 1880, to the terri.
tory OF Dakota, for An asylum for the in
sane shall. upon tie admission Of said
state Of South Dakota into. the union, be
tho property OF said state.
Sec. Is. That &C much OF the lands be.
longing to the United States az have been
acquired and set apart for the purpose
mentioned in IAN act appropriating money
for the erection OF a penitentiary in tho
territory OF Dakota" approved March 2,
1881, together with the buildings thereon,
be, and the same is hereby, granted, to-
gether with any unexpended balances Of
the moneys appropriated therefor by said
act, to said state of South Dakota, for the
purposes therein designated; n the states
OF North Dakota and Washington shall
respectively, have like grants for the Same
purpose, and subject to like terms and con.
ditions as provided in said act OF March 2,
1881, Tor the territory OF Dakota. The
pe%nitentiary at Deer Lodge City, Montana,
and all lands connected Herewith and set
apart and reserved therefor, are hereby
granted to the state OF Montana.
Section Is. That 80, 900 acres OF land,
to be selected and located as provided in
section 10 OF this act, are hereby granted
OF South Dakota, to which 100, 900 acres
are granted, for The use and support of
agricultural colleges in said states, as pro-
vided in the acts OF congress making dona-
lions OF lands for such purpose.
Sec. II. That in lieu Of tho grant of land
for purposes ofinternali improvement made
to new states by the eighth section of the
act OF Sept. 4, 1871. which act is hereby re-
pealed as to the states provided for by
this act. and in lieu OF any claim or de-
mand By the said states, or either Of them.
under the act OF september %. 1850, and
section 2479 OF the revised statutes, max
ing a grant OF swamp and overlooked lands
to certain states. which grant it is hereby
declared ia not extended to tho states pro.
vlded Tor in this act, and in lieu OF any
grant OF saline lands to said states, the fol.
lowing grants OF land are hereby made,
to-wit:
To thestate OF South Dakota, For the
School OF Mines, 40, acres; for the re-
form school, 10000 acres; for the deal and
dumb asylum, 10000 acres; for the aeri-
cultural college, 100000 acres; for the uni.
versity, 10000 acres; for state normal
schools, $4,000 acres; for public buildings
at the capital of said state, SO, 900 acres;
and for such other educational and char
liable purposes as the legislature of said
state may determine. 40, 600 acres; in all
500, 900 acres.
To the state Of North Dakota q like
quantity OF land as is in this section grant.
ed to the state OF South Dakota, and to
be Tor like purposes, and in like propor-
ton as far as practicable.
To the state nj Montana: For tho es-
tablishment n maintenance of O. school
OF mines, 100, 900 acres; for state normal
schools, 100, 600 acres; for agricultural
colleges, in addition to the grant hereinbe
lore made Tor that purpose, $4,000 acres;
for the esta blishment OF q state refo1 n,
school, $4,000 acres: for the establishment
OF a deaf and dumb asylum, SO, 900 acres;
Tor public buildings at the capital of the
state. in addition to the grant h%ereinbefore
made for that purpose, 15o, 600 acres.
To the state OF Washington: For the
establishment and maintenance OF a scien.
tiGc school. 100, 900 acres; for state nor.
NAL schools, 10O,0 900 acres; for public
buildings at the state capital, in addition
to the grant hereinbefore made for that
purpose, 100. 900 acres; for state charitable,
educational. penal, and reformatory insti.
tutions, 200, 900 acres.
That the states provided for in this act
shall not be entitled 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 be held,
appropriated, and disposed OF exclusively
manner as the legislatures oil the respective
states may severally. provide.
Sec. Ii. That all mineral lands shall b.
exempted from the grants made by
this act. But il sections 16 and SO, or
any subdivision or portion OF any small
est subdivision thereof in any township
shall be found BY the department. OF the in
to be mineral lands, said states are
hereby authorized and empowered to &C.
lect, in legal subdivisions, An equal guam
tity OF other unappropriated lands in said
states, in lieu thereof, for the use and ben.
eft Of the common schools OF said states.
Sec. 10. That all lands granted in guam
tity or as indemnity by this act shall be
selected, under the direction OF tho secre-
tary OF the interior, from the surveyed,
unreserved, and. unappropriated public
lands OF the United States within the linn
its Of the respective states entitled thereto.
And there shall be deducted from the num.
Der OF acres OF land donated by this act
Tor anecifc ahiecta to said statas tho nnrn.