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PUBLIC ACTS OF THE FORTY—SECOND CONGRESS or run UNITED STATES, Passed at the Third Session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Oolurnbia, on jlfondag, the second dag of December, A. D. 1872, and was aogourned without day on Tuesday thefourth dag of Jlhrch, A. D. 1873. Urrssss S. GRANT, President. Sonurnnn Conrsx, Vice-President and President of" the Senate. Janes G. BLAINE, Speaker of the House of Representatives. CHAP. I.- An Act making an Appr0prz`ationj?1r the Repairs, Furnishing, and Oma- Dec. 10, 1872. mentation o/`the United States Custonvhouse and Post-office at Bath., [Kaine. '—`*__°‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of five thousand Appropriation dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any money in the ll" °““°‘“’l}°“S‘* Treasur r n >t th r i .ted f r the re lair furni hin rd heat- dud post-(imcé` at y < 0 e w se appropria , o I , s g, a 1 Bath, M,,,,,._,_ ing of the United States custounhouse and post-office at Bath, in the State of Maine, and for grading the grounds, to be expended in accordance with existing laws. Approved, December 10, 1872. CHAP. II. —-An Actito authorize the Issuance of College Scrip to the State of Arkansas, Dec. 13, 1872. and for other Purposes. Wnrznrzas the State of Arkansas has complied with all the provisions MS2, cu. 150, and requirements of an act entitled "An act donating public lands to "°léj‘é‘·cl; ig, the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the VOL QQ_ pi 2Ug{ benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts," approved July second, 1868,ch·256, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and other acts amendatory thereto : V°léC,*8’ Therefore, vol. xiii. pl llli. De it enacted bg the Senate and 1'[ouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the De- College serip to partment of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed bcissucdto the to issue at once, and deliver to the secretary of the State of Arkansas, §,;*5°",;{3s;‘*1¥f)? the full amount of college scrip, to wit, one hundred and fifty thousand ids, State A i·i— acres, and ninety thousand acres to the secretary of the board of trustees culmml COTS8- of the Florida State Agricultural College of the State of Florida, as provided for in said act, to be used and appropriated to and for the purposes and objects in said act specified, and none other: Provided, That no scrip as aforesaid shall be delivered to the authorities of the State otAr— State of Arkansas until said State shall have made some satisfactory }*¤“;¤S if flmld arrangement by which the bonds of said State, principal and interest, new bLg;,d;€r"am ° held by the United States as Indian trust funds, shall be funded in new bonds authorized to be issued by said State for this purpose. Slcc. 2. That the time within which the State of Indiana may comply v,Ti;¤¢ Wilhiu with the provisions of the act of July twenty-third, eighteen hundred and Qfllzéfgiasxg; sixty-six, entitled "An act to amend the fifth section of an act entitled