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THIRTY·FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 23. 1858. 265 and upon said court’s order, to deposit the money for which the said land _ f was condemned in the place directed by said court, and the certificate of degggéigfg ° the proper officer of said deposit shall be considered as a full payment. for qmmdpaymeng. said land, and thereby vest in the United States an absolute estate in perpetuity, or with such less quantity and duration of interest in the same, as subject to such partial, or temporary, or permanent use or occupation as shall be required and described as aforesaid, if conveyed by the owner or owners of said land. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That it shall be the duty of said cir- Circuit coun cuit court to hear and determine to whom the said money does belong, §’h%;:‘g;’0:; 'bG_ and, upon being satisfied as to whom the land did belong, to pass their longs, and gmk decree directing the clerk of said court to pay over to the owner the same to pay it overmoney deposited as above, after deducting expenses. The court is for- (E{>¤f:_¢¤_d:f¤<=¤ ther authorized to direct the mode for trying the case, and the litigants Ezigzguhigéy have the right of appeal, provided the appeal is taken within sixty days appeal within 60 from the decree of the said court. d¤Y¤- APPROVED, April 8, 1858. Cin?. XXIII.—An Act to i ;?zuggl e, in the City of Washington and May 4, g35g;, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Burca.rd Villiger, Charles cm-Dome,". H. Stonestreet, Daniel Lynch, Edward X. Hand, and Charles Jenkins, and their successors, be, and they are hereby, made a. body politic and corpcrute forever, by the name of the President and Directors of Gonzaga Corporate College, for purposes of charity and education; and by that namc ¤°‘m°· may suc and be sued, prosecute and defend; may have and use a common settle, and the same alter and renew at pleasure; may adopt rules, Objects andregulations, and by-laws not repugnant to the constitution and laws of the P0W°¥`$· United States, for properly conducting the aH`airs of said corporation; may take, receive, purchase, and hold estate, real, personal, and mixed, not exceeding in value the sum of two hundred thousand dollars at any one time, and may manage and dispose of the same at pleasure, and apply the same, or the proceeds of the sales thereof, to the uses and purposes of the said corporation, according to the rules and regulations which now arc, or may hereafter be, established. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the said corporation shall have and enjoy the power and faculty to confer and confirm upon such pupils M¤Y¤0¤5¤d¤- in the institution, or others, who, by their proficiency in learning or other gr°°S' meritorious distinctions, they shall think entitled to them, such degrees in the liberal arts and sciences as are usually granted in colleges. S20. 3. And be it further enacted, That the president and directors of Authorities of Georgetown College be, and they are hereby, authorized and empowered P$°'€°t°W¤ c°l‘ to convey to the said president and directors of Gonzaga College and B°€ may convoy their successors forever, who are hereby authorized and empowered to receive the same, such lands and property, and such estate, real, personal, or mixed, as the said president and directors of Georgetown College may receive, or may have received, for the use or benefit of said president and directors of Gonzaga College. Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That nothing in. this act shall be so Shall not issue construed as to authorize this said corporation to issue any note, token, ¤°*°s·&°·“°“"‘ device, scrip, or other evidence of debt, to be used as a currency. mmf Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That each of the corporatcrs in Qorpomtqmiusaid corporation shall be held liable, in his individual capacity, for all the di"‘d““uY h’·b1°· debts and liabilities of said corporation, however contracted or incurred, to be recovered by suit, as other debts or liabilities, before any court of competent jurisdiction. vox.. xr. Pon.-34.