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96 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 182. 1866. pany owning or operating the same when required by the United States to o so. lL,,,,,,, 0,, ,,,,,1, Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That the President of the United spd? of tge hue States shall cause such lands to be surveyed for twenty miles in width on suf; {QQ afjj,°° both sides of the entire line of said road, after the general route shall be the ella number- fixed, and as fast as may be required by the construction of said railroad;

gr::>i°¤°¤¤ ¤’°· and the odd sections of land hereby granted shall not be liable to sale, or

' entry, or pre-emptionkbefore or after they are surveyed, except by said $(54% eggsé comlpany, ap, provided in this act; but the provisions of the act of Sep. · · · · tem er, cig teen hundred and forty-one granting pre-emption rirrhts and the acts amendatory thereof and of the act entitled "An act th selcure `,8,,2,·,,h_ v5_ homesteads to actual settlers on the public domain," approved May twenol.xn.p.892. ty, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, shall be, and the same are hereby, extended to all other lands on the line of said road when surveyed, ex- __ cepting those hereby granted to said company: and the sections and parts oglgrérsurrg of sections of land which by the aforesaid grant shall remain in the United mg ,0 theummd States within ten miles on each side of said road, shall not be sold for Suites. less than double the minimum price of public lands when sold. 4;,,,,,-;;,,0,,, of Sno, And be it further enacted, That each and every grant, richt, grant. and .plrivil?¢§ herein are Xsolpiadpc apd givcén to and accepted by said Placervi e an acramento a ey ai road ompany, upon and b' t to the following conditions, namely : That the said company shall dblmlfhcence guZV?:k£g>° E; the work on said road within one year from the approval of this act by md Enishd by the President, and shall complete the whole road by the fourth da of July 4, 1860. July, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine. y H If any condi- Sec. 7. be it further enacted, That the United States make the bgskgifiaxngno several conditioned grants herein, and that the said Placerville and Sac· {3,,; mh to ramento Valley Railroad Company accept the same, upon the further conthedplspyeeim to dition that if the said company make any breach of the conditions hereofQ Sum and allow_the same to continue for upwards of one year, then in such case, the title to the public lands herein reserved for the construction of Wh b— saig rom; shplhlrpyert to the United States. _ omaysu Ec. . n it further enacted That all eo le f th U "t d St t

fg;z°0R,:Q20m_ grail have the right to subscribe to the stock of tile shid Pladlirjille [ddd

pany. ugcrgaymgito {Valley Iglapllroad Company; until the whole capital is taken , mp ying wi e terms osu scription. ` scgggpggrvutg- 9, And be etgfurther enacted, That the acceptance of the terms, £,m°qS9,.ms me con itions, and mzipositions of this act by the said Placerville and Sacramg,-,;,,,g and mento Valley Railroad Company shall be signiiied in writinv, under the W1 ¤¤ ¤y¢¤¤‘· corporate seal of the said company, duly executed, pursuantzlo the direction of its board of directors first had and obtained, which acceptance shall gidiiztiitilvgglgp on$cy1ear.alftpli· tlge passage of this a.ct,.and not afterwards, posi n wit e ecretary o the Interior. Mgggppsyggg izégntoé 10. And zt further enacted, That the said company is authorgn¤&d0na_ chisc aiscplepit totpts ow;. use any grant, donation, or loan, power, franns, c. compzmy by tlsgiiknceg ic? ylnaylpe ggagted to or conferred upon said ng]' _ s o c United States by the legislature of an State, county, or municipal corporation, or by siny corporation, person oi persons, and said corporation is authorized to hold and enjoy any such E;:n?°d¢;p]:t;>;1,Pl)o;n,for pogver, franchise, aid, or assistance, to its own y S 3 OTCBB} . This act tobe Sec. 11. And be ·£tfu.rther emu · · ·d _ cted, That unless the said Pla e llc

°2,,0;“‘0'g§$-bum and Sacramento Valley Railroad Company shall obtain bona fide s1il>;d;ipgggxlggzigzpé tion to the stool
of said company to the amount of four hundred thouum Obmuedmud sanld dollars, with Bye perlcentum paid within one year after the passage

Hgdlim, wl, ansapproval of thiseact, it shall be null and void. p Ampueing bmxmc. 32. And be it further enacted, That Congress may at any time, ,,,,:1,°dm,m_ valirlg Rua regis?) for the rights of said Placerville and Sacramento P6 ¤d· °.Y al me ¤¤P¤¤5’, Hdd $0, alter, amend, or repeal this act. i