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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Puts e I (it the Second Session of the Thirty-
Eighth Congress.
[I'VBI.IC —No. 104.]
An Act to establish certain Poast-Rnads.
/»«• it. enacted by the Semite ami House
of RrprcsmUttires oj the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That
the following be established ns post-roads:
California.—From San Jose to Alviso.
From Santa Clara to Alviso.
Frim Virginia City in Nevada, via Crys
tial l'.-ake, Donucr Lake, Summit Valley
mid Dutch Flat, to Sacramento.
From Folsom to Column, Nevada.
Fritn Monterey, via Watsonvillc, to
s!a:i Francisco.
Fr nn Murphys, via ll g Trees. Pig
Springs Silver Valley, to Silver Moun
tain, and thence, via Mount Pull inn. Mark
leyvill.', Carey's Mill, and Fredericks
burg, to Geneva.
Froin Austin, Lander County, to lone
Citv.
From Wellington Station, on West
W ilk r River, bv vValker's Lake, Deep
Well Sratimi, Kentucky District, Hot
Springs, Mammoth District, lono City,
the county seat of Nye County, St. An
gus'inc and Washington districts, Canon
<'itv, and Middletotvii, to the city of
Austin, the county seat of Lander Conty.
Nevada an 1 Territories Idaho nn l Mon
tana. —From Unionville, tin* county scat
<>f llumholt County, via Star City, Dim
filed. 'Moore's ami Whit's Ranch, Pah
Vte K.oo'l, in the Statu of Nevada, the
Owyhi-e anil Janlaus Creek mines, Boisn
City, Idaho City, Cintreville, in the Terri
tory of Idaho, to Virginia City, iu the Ter
ritory of Montana.
Illinois.—From Savanna, in Carroll
County, via Raker's Spring, to Morrison,
in Whiteside County.
From Carthage, in Hancock County,
via Jacob K. Jacob's store, Durltams, and
McQueen's Mill, to Burlington, lowa.
From Newsport, Vermillion County, In
diana, to Ridge Farm, Vermillion County,
Illinois.
From Cerro Gordo, Piatt County, on the
Great Western Railroad, to Lovings:on,
Moultrie County.
From Richmond, via Elgin, Clinton
ville Junction, and Cottage Grove, to Chi
cago.
From Marion, Williamson County, via
H'trriiburg, Saline County, to Sbawncc
town.
From Waterloo, Monroe County, to Red
Bud, in Randolph County.
From Plattcville, via Kendall and
Spice Grove, to Yorkville.
Indiana.—From Wabash, in Wabash
County, via Emmon's Church and Roan
na, to Xicouzah, in Miami County.
From Farmland, Randolph County, to
llnitcistotvn, in Wayne County.
lowa.—From Charles City, via How
nrdsvill ■, Huntaville, llustin, Howard,
and Vvrmm Springs, to New Oregon,
Fr»in Stite Centre, Marshall County,
via Mim rvia, Illinois Grove, New Provi
dence, Quebec, Point Pleasant, and Cot-
Cage, to Iwwa Falls.
Frum Muscatine. lowa, via Buffalo
Frairie. Millcrsburg. and Aledo, to Mon
saoath. >c Illinois.
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Frnin llillsii.il-. vi.: frontier, toAmloy
From < >ti«co. 1 -iiia 1' mnty. via ,\>lil v
and White Swan, tu l ourJand Centre, in
same- county.
Froin Maistco. Mason County, to Stor
macli, in samo county.
Minnesota.— From Flk River, Slier
burn County, to Princeton, in Millo Lac
County.
From Minneapolis, via Crystal Lake,
(Weo, Maple (J rove, and Wassan, to MOll
ticello.
From Winnelinjrn Agency, Pino lvirth
Conntv, to Minnesota I.ake, Fariabault
Count v.
From H'.k River, Sherburn County, to
Princeton, Mi'le Lac Comity.
From Mantonville to Madison.
From Mauk ito to New Flm.
From New I'lm to Redwood Falls.
New York.—From Keen, in Essex
Countv, to Keen Hats.
From Camionsville to ltoeky Rift, iu
Delaware County.
Fy.om Cannonsvillo to I'ndalilla, in ()t
sego County.
From Dauby to West Dauby, in Toinp
king County.
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I'i.-ter CoildtV.
From Saugerties, in Ulster County, to
Hunti'i' Vilhge. in Oreen <'onnty.
From Malon.\ Franklin County, to
Troute River, in same county.
From Walton lo Downcrvillc, in Dela
ware Countv.
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< 'nnandaigua.
From .Manorville, via Kascford and
Sp oik. to West Hamilton.
From Hancoze, via Hemlock I.ake,
Livo iia, to Livon<a Station.
From Morlev, Saint Lawarcnee County,
to Madrid, in the same county.
Ohio.—From Fast Liverpool, Colum
bia County, via Calcutta. Spruce Vale,
Clarkson, Carinel, and Fairlield, to Wa
terforil.
From Ynung<ton, Mahoning Comity,
Ohio, to Sharon, Mercer County, Penn
sylvania.
From Logan, II irking County, to South
111 lomiugviliu, iu same county.
From < )ttawa, Putnam County, in n
westerly direction along or near the nor
thern bank of Blanchard River, and north
easterd bank of the Anglaize River to
Charlovc, Paulding County.
From Farmer, Defiance County, west
ward to Milo, in samo county.
From Milo northward to Edgerton, in
Williams County.
From Daltn, Fulton County, to Liberty
Centre, Ilenry County.
From Hamilton, via Millville, Bunker
Hill, and Reily, Ohio, to Springfield, In
diana.
Pennsylvania.—From Lebanon, i via
Mount Zion and Grcble, to Mount .Etui.
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From Smethport. McKcau County, to
Wilcox, F.lk County.
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ty, to Ottawa.
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Auburn, in Shawnee Count v.
From Junction City, up l.vn Creek, to
Morion Center, in M uion County.
From K nek '. iu (•rccuwimd County,
to Allmnv, in W.l-.m County.
From S'cosha Falls to Albany, AN ilson
County.
From Washington, via lladdcn, to
4};ilt Marsb. in Republic County.
From (inrnct. i < Anderson County, to
Fort Scott in Ruirbnn County.
From Anieiiea. in Jackson (•• unity, via
Seneca, to I'awnc", in Xehrask ».
From Humboldt, iu Allen County, to
Catholic Mission, in NeoshaCounty.
From Seneca. Neliema County, via
Pleasant Valley. Nebraska, to Miles Kanch
in Richardson County.
Approved, March .'J, 1S(»1.
] l'riu.ir —No. 10."). |
An Act extending the Time for tlio com
-1«1 -lion of certain Land-grant Railroads
in tin? State of Minnesota .mil lowa,and
fur other purposes.
lie il enacted hi/ the Semite and ITnute
of I'ryfi'C'lhtt I ri* of the I *ll i It'll StlltC.i
of Aiwri en in I'm /r nxicnd'lrd, That
the qunntity of hinds gran'ed to the State
of Minnesota, to aid in the construction of
certnin railroads in Raid state, as indica
ted in the first section of an act entitled
"An act malting a jrraut "f land to the
Territory of Minnesota, in alternate sec
tions, to aid in the construction of certain
railroads in said territory, and granting
public lands, in nlterna'c sections, to the
State of Alabama, to aid in the construc
tion of a eertiin railroad in said state,"
approved March third, eighteen and fifty
seven. shall he increased to ten sections
per mile for eac'i of said railroads and
branches, subject to any and all limitations
contained in s-iid net and subsequent acts,
nud a» hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2. And l>e it farther enacted. That
the first proviso in the first section of the
net aforesaid shall be so amended as to
read as follows, to wit: Prodded, That
the land t«> he so located shall in no case
be further than twenty miles from the
lines of saiu roads and branches, to aid in
the con-ti notion of each of which said
grant is made ; and said lands granted
shall, in all cases, be indicated by the
Secretary of the Interior.
See. 3. And be it further enarted. That
any and all lands heretofore reserved to
the I'nited States by any act of congress
••r in any other manner by competent au
thority. for the pnqiose of aiding in any
nl.j. ct of internal improvement or other
purport- whatever, be, and the same arc
hereby. rt-WTvd and eirept~d from the
op. r*tivu« of this art, eicept so far a*
mar l« too ad sw. a—cy to locate the route
of «*id rrjad through such reserved lands,
in «Lifh rm- tkt of war alkali be
»iityrrt to th* approval of the
rf tW I'nited St»tr« : Prm
rr*.-i '«!•'» ~ Tk« as; Ua<l« sliiHi nut
ha»c U»« graa'ed to the T-rriuwv or
State '4 Vuy«<a f* the pjrpoa-* of
r-wtnrtM ot any railroad
whwfc lia4i wt W lorated wit La tW
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afcafl W trum the tuli
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»•' I—ii mi U" t ao *»aat
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■»A Ue tanaa «m oaM.'i «*«f aa4 act «
•fa. Bi nlihaii Hr
law
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»W* k* *a«t arts a»i •*» Aa£
pw> fca M |■>l ii kr **.»» m tfc*
»«. Tte wiWi mAm tfer pwA.. «• a
the t» » * a 4 U* . •ku tmmph « •*. Re
urmm MM -. mikitraras at mmd art. *±»L
> ratitinl I.- |«l. Lb U u » «■( tr 4
» »rTr-« f»rr.. « trfcing ir
thi« •'"t to the rui.tran r. •*• rh-t-!-* 1 ;
S.* 5 !•«.' A* l( fmrti'r rmt't., . |l(|
tin lai*!* ln 'i l»<i Krkntrtl »inil t< >-ul yr-l
tu the ti o* the l«-pi»iatu.i o( ttic
Sta?i of M tincMi'l, fjf th«- J»ir|* »-- itor- -
ftii'l. an'! b<> other. And tlir u d rail
road* nn I hrmichi-* eliall Ik' nnd reman
|iubli<* highway* f«»r tli*- u»e of the g.»v
••rriinent "f the Fnited Statca, lre>- of all
toll or otliiT charge•» upon the tran-'iiorta
tion of any property or troops of the
Fluted States.
Sec. li. Ami be it farther mortal, That
the lands hereby and heretofore grunted to
said Territory or Statu of Minnesota shall
lie disposed of by said state for the pur
poses aforesaid only, and in manner fol
lowing, namely: When the governor of
said state shall certify to the Secretary of
the lnterioi that any section of ten consec
utive miles of said road is completed in a
good, substantial, and workmanlike man
ner, as a titst-elass railrond, and the said
secretary shall be satisfied that said state
has complied in good faith with this re
quirement, the said Secretary of the Inte
rior shall isMie to the said state patents for
all the lands granted and selected as afore
said, not exceeding ten sections per mile,
situated opposite to and within a limit of
twenty miles of the line of said section of
road thus completed, extending along the
whole length of said completed section of
ten miles of road, and no further. And
when the governor <>f said state shall certi
fy to the Secretary of the Interior, and the
secretary shall he satisfied that another
section of said road, ten consecutive miles
in extent, connecting with the preceding
section <>r with some otllfer first-class rail
rond, which may be at the time in success
ful operation, is completed as aforesaid,
the said Secretary of the Interior shall is
sue to the said state patents for all the
lands granted and situated opposite to and
within the limit of twenty miles of the
line of said completed section of road or
roads, an 1 extending the length of said
section, and 110 further, not exceeding ten
action* of land per mile for nil that part
of s iid road thus completed under the
pr visions of this act and the net to which
tins is an amendment, anil so, from time to
i line until said roads and branches are com
pleted. And when the governor of said
state shall so certify, and the Secretary of
the Interior shall be satisfied that the
whole or any one of said roads and
branches is completed in a good, substan
tial, and workmanlike manner, as a first
class railroad, the said Secretary of the
Interior shall issuo to the state patents to
all the remaining lauds granted for and on
account of said completed road and branch
es in this net, situated within the saiu
limits of twenty miles from the line thereof
through the entire length of said rond and
branches: Provided, That no land shall
be granted or conveyed to said state under
the provisons of this act on account of the
construction of any railroad or part there
of that has been constructed under the pro
visions of any other act at the date of the
passage of this act, and adopted as a part
of the line of railroad provided for in this
act, and ndopted as a part of the line of
railroad provided for in this act: And
pro tided. That nothing herein contained
shall interfere with any existing rights ac
quired under any law of congress hereto
fore enacted making grants of land to the
State of Minnesota to aid in the construc
tion of railroads: And jtrovideJ,further.
That said lands, granted by this or prior
acts, shall not in any innnner be disposed
of. except as the same arc patented under
the provisions of this act; and should the
tttatn fail to completed any one of said
road* or branches within eight years after
the passage of this ac'. then the said land-t
undisposed of as aforesaid, granted on ac
• count of said road or braucbes, shall re
vert to tbe United States.
<yf. 7. •I"'' /«e i' fmrtkrr rmtl- 'rd. That
at sua aa tiif of the aaiu State of
M anr»>>a »ball file of caa«< to be tied
with the Secretary of the Interior maps
the roaitm of a*id totd and
bra» h<«. then it dull be ikr 4«t» r4 the
Jwt-relan of the laterW 'o wttbdraa from
market tbr land* embraced witLia the
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the r imtni»»ioner of tin jr--u.-r.il I iml-oilice
within 'lir-p niotith* after the s aid clnnpe
of lo,'ntion nhall he made."
Approvud, March If, ISG4.
[Ptrni.tr —Xo. lot).
An Act to regulate the Taking of Depo-
sit ions in certain Cases.
lte it enacted by the »S« natc mid HUH•«'
of lie I > resent lit ires of the I'mhit Stilt's <•/
America in Conjees* assembled. That
any defendant in a criminal case, in the
District of Columbia, either after prelimi
nary examination, indictment, or informa
tion, may examine witnesses on commis
sion in such manner us is hereinafter pre
scribed.
Sec. 'J. And he it farther enacted. That
a defendant wishing to take the deposi
tion of a witness residing more than one
hundred miles from the city of Washing
ton tnav select any of the following otli
cers as a commissioner to take such de
position : th<j clerk or judge of any court
of record, or any notary public, or any
consulof the United States, either by the
name of office of such officer, or by his in
dividual name and official style; and the
name of the court of which such constituted
commissioner is clerk or judge, and the
name of the state and county, if with
out the United States the name of the state
and town, or city, in which such notary or
consul resides must be stated in the notice
and in the commission.
Sec. And be it further enacted. That
five days' notice must be given by a dc
fendent, or his or her attorney, of the time
when a commission will be sued out of
the clerk of the criminal court for the
Pisirict of Columbia for taking the de
position of the witness, (giving the name
of the witness.) which notice must he ac
companied with a copy of the interrogato
ries to be asked such witness.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That
at or before the time fixed in the notice,
the district attorney may file cross-inter
rogatories; but if he fiiil so to do, the
clerk shall file the following
1. Arc all of your statements in the
foregoing answers made from your person
al knowledge; and if not. do your an
swers show what are made from your per
sonal knowledge, uud lrom what informa
tion, and the source of that information ?
If not, now show what is from information
and give its source.
2. State everything you know concern
ing this case favorable to either the gov
ernment or the defeudnnt.
See. 5. And be it further enacted, That
the notice and copy'of interogatories may
be served nnd returned in the same man
ner and by the samo officers or persons as
is provided by law for the service and re
turn of a summons or subptrna in a civil
action within the District of Columbia.
Sec. G. And be it further enacted, That
the commission shall issue in the name of
the criminal court, aud under its seal, and
must be signed by the clerk, aud need
contain nothing but the authority confer
red upon the commissioner and instruc
tions to guide him, a statement of the
cause in which the testimony is to be
used, and a copy of all the interrogatories
filed appended.
Sec. 7. And be it further enartrd, That
the l>efore whom any of the de
positions al>ove contemplated are taken
ra u«t cauT the i'tcrrupa'oei*-* ap|Htidcd
t,> the commission to be aiittcn out. and
the an-acr» thereto ta fw inserted imme
diately underneath tW r*-sp»-r?ir.
whole, when b-inff read
«.r-r bv o» to thewitne-v nut be bv him
nr her suUcriU-d and ► »»<* to ta tur
csiiai BIVIIKI
Sec *. AbJ be tt fmrtirr mairrJ That
all exhibit* pr siur»-d U l ir» the pttnr
takiof 'he 4ep»«tu«. or pru»-d ur rvfrrrrd
to hr anv ai'»m>. or rrrrel C"ptw tWr
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it «h>ll li it U- lawful tor any linlitaiy or
naval officer of tl>e I uited States uroher
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service o! thi* I nitc<l States, lo order,
bring, keep, or have uiulc: hi> authority or
control, ntiy troops or aruii J men lit tli<«
place w here any general or special election
is held in any state ot the I'nited States of
America, unices it shall be necessary t«i
repel the armed enemies of the I'nited
States, or to keep peace at the polls. And
that it shall not IK- lawful for any officer
of the army or navy of the I'nited States
to prescribe or fix, or attempt to prescribe
or fix, by pioclamation, order or otherwise,
the qualitications of voters in any state of
the I'nited States of America, in any
manner to interfere with the freedom of
any election in any state, or with the ex
ercise of the free rights of suffrage in any
stale of the I'nited States. Any officer of
thi? army or navy of the United States, or
other person engaged in the civil, milita
ry, or naval service ot the I'nited States,
who violates this section of this act, shall,
for everv such offence, be liable to indict
ment as for a misdemeanor, in any court of
the I'nited States having jurisdiction ti>
hear, try, and determine cases of misde
meanor, and on conviction thereof shall
pav n fine not exceeding five thousand
dollars, and suffer imprisonment in the
penitentiary not less than three months
nor more than five years, at the discretion
of the court trying the same; and any
person convicted as aforesaid shall, more
over, he disqualified from holding any
office ot honor, profit, or trust, under the
government of the United States: Pror-
That nothing herein contained shall be
so construed as to prevent any officers,
soldiers, sailors, or marines, from exercis
ing the right of suffrage in any election
district to which he may belonging, if oth
erwise qualified according to the laws of
the state in which he shall offer to vote.
Sep. 2. And he it further enacted. That
nnv officer or person in tlic military or
naval service of the \ tiitcd States, who
shall order or advise, or who shall directly
or indirectly, by force, threat, menace, in
timidation, or otherwise, prevent or at
tempt to prevent any qualified voter of any
state of the United States of America
from freely exercising the risht nf suffrage
nt auy general or special e'ectioa inany slato
of the United States, or who shall in likt>
manner compel, or attempt to compel, nnv
oflicer of an election in any such state to
receive a vote from a person not legally
qualified to vote, or who shall impose or
attempt to imposed any rules or regulations
for conducting such election different form
those prescribed by law, or interfere in any
manner with any officer of said election in
the discharged of his duties, shall for any
court of the United States hating jurisdic
tion to hear, try. and determine cases of
misdemeanor, nr.d on conviction thereof
shall pay a fine of not exceeding five thou
sand dollars, and suffer imprisonment in
the penitentiary not exceeding five years,
at the discretion of the court try ins the
same, and any person convicted as afore
said, shall, moreover, be disqualified Ironi
holding any office of honor, profit, «ir
trust under the government of the United
States. r Approve 1. Feb. 18t>o. j
[Pr*u< —N<». 41)
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