The Topeka state journal., 1897-12-06

e1uesrfor presented therefore Is vrF1etfl-
er tEa government shall under the au-
rh0rity given II by The act Of March ,
1se4- purchase OF redeem tEe road n
The event that q bid Is not made by
private parties covering the entire gov
s-1m=ur claim
To qualify the government TO hid at
the sales VIII require d deposit Of $500.
eco As follows In the government
cause S5ag- Geo. and in Zach Of the first
mortgage causes sz0Q.9eQ- and N The
latter the deposit must be IN cash
Pavments Al the sale are as follows
Upon rfe acceptance Of the bid d sum
which with Eh5 amount already depaS-
tied shah equal Is per cent OF the
bLd- the balance in inseaII-ueuts at .
uer ceut So 20 and 50 days after the
confirmation OF the sale The ian On
the EaEsas Pacific prior 70 that OF the
government OF the 9uL1 OF July 1857
principal and interest. amounted 70 s.
Isl I04s IL TIE government therefore
should it become the highest bidder.
VIII have TO pay the amount of the first
mortgage Hen
I beIieved that under the act OF 1857
Is has Lhea authority 70 Do this and in the
absence oE any action Of congress I
shan direct the secretary Of the treas
ury 20 make the necessary deposit as
reluired by the courts decree to quail
ify As q bidder and to bid at the sale a
sum which VIII at least equal the prIu-
cIpaI OF the debt due % the govern
ment- but suggest IN order 70 remove
all controversy. that an amendment Of
the law be Immediately passed exDIEc-
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Is sufficient therefor
In 50 important q matter as the gov
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