446 THIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 47, 49. 1850. August 30, 1g5g_ CRAP. XLVII.— An J6! in yfdéixe Zgmgmld Lcmd to G¢TtGi7I Persons in Be it enacted by the Senate and House tf Representatives of the Claims to do- United States of America in Congress assembled, That all claims to §i‘t§’,§;uQ§S1aQ£ donations of land in the State of Arkansas, vrhich have been adjudi. iewed by 'the cated and allowed by the register and receiver of- the proper land $3%;* °B§1‘;Sé district, in virtue of the provisions of the eighth section of the act of ,,;,,;,1,.,;; to ,,,1,,,, Congress, approved on the twenty-fourth of May, one thousand eight right-¤ und not hundred and twenty-eight, entitled "An Act to aid the State of Ohio f;l'g‘:;';h WEE}; in extending the giiami Uiaiéal from Dalyton is Lake Erie, and Po grant in one year, uri- a uantit of lan to said tate, to ai in the construction 0 canas ‘1°*Z ‘?°’*°l¤ *9* aufihorizeyd by law, and for making donations of land to certain persons SM23g:?;; 10g_ in Arkansas Territory," and of other subsequent acts of Congress on the same subject, and which have not been located and patent certificates issued therefor, on which, having been so located, were compelled to yield to other and prior rights, either in whole or in part, and not subsequently relocated within the period fixed by law, may be entered with the register of any one of the land offices in the State of Arkansas, at any time within one year from the passage of this act, in the same manner, and under the same restrictions and conditions, as existed prior to the twenty-fourth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty- Proviso. eight, the day last limited for the location of these claims: Provided, That no such claim shall be so located against which fraud has been or may be alleged until all objection thereto shall have been removed; to the satisfaction of the commissioner of the general land office. Approved, August 30, 1850. Sep; 9, 1350, Cntr. XLIX.-.8n Act proposing to the Stats of Texas the Establishment of ._...L.-—-- her Northern and Western Boundaries, t/ts Rdinguishment by the said State of all Territory claimed by her etzterior to said Boundaries, and of all her Claims gmt the United States, and to establish a territorial Goummesu for Nm BZZCD. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the E Y5¤&°,¥;?;¤ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following svg: accepted; propositidnslshalllbe, and téhe sa)me}herel:g_¤§·e, offered to the Stat: pf to be binding exas, w 10 , w en ee to the sa` tate, in an act asse ‘{£3’;e}&°é?;g£*° the general assemblymiall be biiiding and obligatory upon the United Provise. States, and upon. the said State of Texas : Provided, The said agreement by the said general assembly shall be given on or before the first day of December, eigrhteen hundred and fifty: TB¤¤¥:14e¤;d¤3*ed•¤f Fmsr. The State of exas will agree that her boundary on the °““ ‘ north shall commence at the pointat which the meridian of one hundred degrees west from Greenwich is intersected by the parallel of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, and shall run lr0m said point due west to the meridian of one hundred and three degrees west from Greenwich; thence her boundary shall run due south to the thirty-second degree of north latitude; thence on the said parallel of thirty-two ldeirees of north latitude to the Rio Bravo del Norte, and t ence wit the channel of said river to the Gulf of Mexico. ·Oession or ter- SECOND. The State of Texas cedes to the United States all bef rt;;>¤3t;¤t;;>·U¤— claim to territory exterior to the limits and boundaries which she
- agrees to establish by the iirst article of this agreement.
Tmnn. The State of Texas relinquishes all claim upon the United Texas relin· States for liability of the debts of Texas, and for compensation or in- §‘;Q,’Q‘f;:%‘;};‘;§ demnity for the surrender to the United States of her ships, forts, States for liabil- 81‘S0¤&lS, cust0m—houses, custom-house revenue, arms and m11I11i10D! of
