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FIFTY·FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 656. 1890. 217 hereby made, to wit: To the State of Idaho: For the establishment speeme neu-mm and maintenance of a scientific school, one hundred thousand acres: g"§§,§,,mc ,,,,,00, For State normal schools, one hundred thousand acres; for the sup- N·>¤n¤1 ¤¤n<><>1¤·` port and maintenance of the insane-asylum located at Blackfoot, mem asyium. fty thousand acres; for the suipport and maintenance of the State University located at Moscow, ty thousand acres; for the sup ort Stm University- and maintenance of the penitentiary located at Boise City, gfty. Penitentiary thousand acres; for other tate, charitable, educational, penal, and ; reformatory institutions, one hundred and fifty thousand acres. Qoum sum mum- None of the lands granted by this act shall be sold for less than ten °"§,;,mum pm, of dollars an acre. »- — · lands. Sec. 12. That the State of Idaho shall not be entitled to any further No runner gums. or other grants of land for any purpose than as e?ressly provided in this act. And the lands granted by this section s all be held, appro- Limited to specimen priated, and disposed of exclusively for the purpose herein mentioned, ““°“· 1n such manner as the legislature of the State may provide. _ Sec. 13. That all mineral lands shall be exempted from the grants Mmmm mas ex. by this act. But if sections sixteen and thirty-six, or any subdivis- °""°" ion, or portion of any smallest subdivision thereof in any township shall be found by the Department of the Interior to be mineral lands, the said State is hereby authorized and empowered to select, in legal Lands inlieu. subdivisions, an equal quantity of other unapgiropriated lands in said State, in lieu thereof, for the use and the enefit of the common schools of said State. _ Sec. 14. That all lands granted in quantity or as indemnity by this d8Se1•;cri¤¤¤ to the unact shall be selected, under the direction of the Secretary of the tJydf,'?€{§’¥w¤$$$T° Interior, from the surveyed unreserved, and unappropriated public lands of the United States within the limits of die State entitled thereto. And there shall be deducted from the number of acres Deductionsof land donated by this act for specific objects to said State the number of acres heretofore donated by Congress to saTd Territory for similar objects. ‘ Sec. 15. That the sum of twenty eiglht thousand dollars, or so Appropriation tor much thereof as may be necessary, is ereby appropriated, out of §§’,§"°““°“ °’*"’““°‘· any money in the Treasury not otherwise atpprolpriated, for defray- ing the expenses of said convention and or the payment of the members thereof, under the same rules and regulations and at the same rates as are now dprovided by law for the payment of the Territorial legislatures, an for elections held therefor and thereunder. An money hereby appropriated not necessary for such purpose shall be covered into the Treasury of the Unit . States. Sec. 16. That the said State shall constitute a judicial district, the cm-un and mmm name thereof to be the same as the name of the State; and the cir- °°‘"“" "'“"“’*‘°"· cuit and district courts therefor shall be held at the capital of the State for the time being, and the said district shall, for judicial purposes, until otherwise provided, be attached to the ninth judicial circuit. There shall be appointed for said district one district judge, Judge. smh-my, one United States attorney, and one United States marshal. The ""“’*‘“’· jud e of the said district shall receive a yearly salary of three thousand five hundred dollars, payable in four equal installments, on the first days of January, April, July, and October of each year, and shall reside in the district. There shall be appointed clerks of said Clerkscourts, in the said district, who shall keep theirbffices at the capital of said State. The regular terms of said courts shall be held in said 'f¢¤¤¤· district, at the place aforesaid. on the nrst Monday in April and the first Monday in November of each year. and on v one grand jury Jnries. and one petit jury shall be summoned in both said circuit and district courts. The circuit and district courts for said district, and the judges thereof, respectively, shall possess the same powers and 'urisdiction, and perform the same dutws required to be performed J¤risdic¤¤¤.¤w by the other circuit and district courts and judges of the United ' States, and shall be governed by the same laws and regulations.