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 F ORTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 270, 271, 272, 273. 1870. 279 such sale to pay to such execution debtor the said sum of one thousand dollars, which shall be exempt from execution for one year thereafter, and apply the balance on said execution :_ And provided further, That no No sale unless sale shall be made unless a greater sum than one thousand dollars shall gl'? $1·°°° “ be bid for said premises. ` APPROVED, July 14, 1870. CHAP. CCLXXI. - An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act amcndal of theorganic July 14, 1870. Low of Colorado Territory, and for other Purposes," approved May jbugtly, eighteen hun· dred and seventy. Ame, p. 96. Be it enacted by the Senate ami House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first section of an act Write of en-or entitled "An act amendatory of the organic law of Colorado Territory, dr?.;?;;;'; and for other purp0ses," approved May fourth, eighteen hundred and ll, goyomdcto seventy, be, and the same is so far amended, that writs of error shall fh¤¤¤1>f¤¤¤¤ be allowed from any decision of a probate court to the supreme court of ¥:;.;§tgEyEh° said Territory, in the same mhnner they were allowed betbrc the passage of the act towhicli this is amendatory. Approved, July 14, 1870. CHAP. CCLXXII.—An Act to extend the Provisions eg the Preemption Laws to the July 14, 1870, Territory of Cobmda, and for other urposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United P°“· P' 6°1‘ States of America in Congress assembled, That the privileges of the act Pre-eruption of May thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, entitled “An act to lgggégg EEL reduce the expenses of the survey and sale of the public lands in the 0,·,,dO_ United States," be, and the same are hereby, extended to Colorado; and 1862. 9h· 86- the proviso of the first section of the act approved June second, eighteen XQ;;}§)fl;;¤‘f2gg hundred and sixty-two, entitled "An act to establish a. land office in the 1sc2,eh.s4,§ 1. Territory of Colorado, and for other purp0ses," is hereby repealed. V°l· Xu- P- 413- Suc. 2. And be itfurt/cer enacted, That nothing in the act of Congress approved March twenty-seven, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, entitled S tt] t m "An act for the relief of settlers on lands reserved for railroad purp0ses," ,,Otii€S°;?-t§m.° shall be construed to relieve such settlers from the obligation to iile`the claims. proper notices of their elaims, as in other cases, and all claimants of pre- prwmptim emption rights shall hereafter, when no shorter period of time is now claimants when prescribed by law, make the proper proof and payment for the lands ggggggrggggf claimed, within eighteen months after the date prescribed for tiling their ]S54, cg., gé, declaratory notices shall have expired: Provided, That where said date })’<>l·¥·P- 269- shall have elapsed before the passage of this act, said pre-emptors shall r°"S°‘ have one year after the passage hereof in which to make such proof and a. ment. P grruovnn, July 14, 1870. CHAI'. CCLXXIII. —An Act to establish certain Pm·Roads. Juiy 14, 1870, Be it enacted by the Senate and 1%use of Representatives of the United A”“* P' 69* Stazes of America in Oongress assembled, That the following be established P9s¢·r<>qd¤ GS- as posymads : tabhshed m ALABAMA. Alabama. From Scottsboro to Lebanon. From Evergreen to Cokerville. From Abbeville, via. Martinsville and Smithville, to Columbia. From Huntsville to Center Hill.- From Huntsville, via. Meridianvillc, to Fayetteville. From New Market to Elora. From Larkiu’s Fork to Hunt’s Station.