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 654 FORTYSEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Orr. 69, 70, 78. 1882. _ lands in the said Territory shall be surveyed under the direction of the Government of .the United States, preparatory to bringing the same into market, sections sixteen and thirty-six in each township in said Territory shall be, and the same are hereby, reserved for the purpose of being applied to schools in said Territory and in the States and Territories hereafter to be erected out of them"; and Whereas George G. Snyder did, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, settle upon an unsurveyed tract of land in said Territory, upon which he has since resided and made valuable improvements, which tract, when surveyed, was found to be the east half of the northwest quarter and west half of the northeast quarter of section sixteen, township two south, range four east; and Whereas said tracts are not subject to entry under the homestead or other laws owing to the reservation created by the organic act of said Territory above recited: Therefore, . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives af the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the said George G. Sny- Hvmesfesd cu- der be, and he hereby is, authorized to enter the east half of northwest "Y· quarter and west half of northeast quarter of section sixteen, township ’ two south, range four east, Utah Territory, as a homestead, under the provisions of the homestead law; and upon showing full compliance with the provisions of said law the said Snyder shall be entitled to have p.;,,,,.;, _ and receive a patent therefor, and thereupon other lands in equal amount in lieu thereof shall be selected, under the direction of the Secretary of _ the Interior, for the uses and purposes expressed in said section iitteen gigghe act of Congress approved September ninth, eighteen hundred and Approved, April 5, 1882. ‘, CHAP. 70.—An act mr the relief of John H. 8chab’  of Susan lcKn•tt  and Martha McKnatt, minor daughters of Jag cKmtt, deceased. · • Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Issue of dupli- States of America in Oongrese assembled, That the agent for paying pen- ¢¤¤> r>¢¤¤i¤¤ <=l¤¢¤k- sions at Washington, District of Columbia, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to issue a duplicate check and the Treasurer, assistant treasurer, or designated depositary of the United States upon whom the · same may be drawn is hereby directed to pay such duplicate check, for the sum of one thousand and one dollars, in favor of John H. Schabinsusan manure, ger, guardian, for Susan McKnatt and Martha McKnatt, minor daugh- Mmh. Mcxum ters of James McKnatt, deceased, late a private in Company B of the , Fourth Regiment of Delaware Vo unteers, war of eighteen hundred and ‘ ' sixty-one, in the same manner and upon the same terms and conditions as provided in section thirty-six hundred and forty-six of the Revised 1:. s, 3646, 717. Statutes of the United States in case of lost checks not exceeding in amount the sum of one thousand dollars. Approved, April 5, 1882. · April 11, 1882. CHAP. 78.-An act for the relief of Peter Gallagher. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of tlc United rem cniiagher. States of America im (fongress assembled, That the Secretary of the P¤y¤¤•=¤= ¤¤· Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated the sum of eighty-nine dollars and ilfty-seven cents to Peter Gallagher of Washington, District of Columbia, amount due him in consequence of joint I4 sm,, me resolution approved February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven. Approved, April 11, 1882.*