...[laughter] for their kind attention. IN THE SENATE, February 25, 1852, In reply to Mr. GEYKR, on the bill granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the State of Iowa in aid of the construction of certain railroads in said State — Mr. UNDERWOOD said:...

...its next session.] — Editors* ART -VI.- RAILROAD LAND BILLS -THE PACIFIC RAILROAD. The land bill making a grant of land to the States of Illinois,...Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Mobile to Chicago has become a law, and we congratulate the friends of public improvements in the West...

...On motion by Mr. JOHNSON, tho Senate proceeded, as in committee of the whole, to consider the bill granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the State of Arkansas, to aid in the construction of a railroad from a point on the Mississippi, in the...

...be heard and determined upon other satisfactory proofs competent in law. September 18, 1850. No. 32. An Act granting the right of way and making a grant...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile. The right of way not exceeding 100 feet on each side of the length thereof, through the public lands,...

...determined upon other satisfactory proofs, competent in law. Approved September 18, 1850. CHAP. 61. — AN ACT granting the right of way, and making a grant...construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile. [SEC. 1.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America...

...its next session.] — Editors. ART -VI.- RAILROAD LAND BILLS -THE PACIFIC RAILROAD. The land bill making a grant of land to the States of Illinois,...Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Mobile to Chicago has become a law, and we congratulate the friends of public improvements in the West...

...enable him to report from the Committee on Public Lands bills of the following titles, viz: S. 168. An act granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the Stales of Florida and Alabama in aid of the construction of a railroad from the waters of Pensacola...

...Chicago, Galena, and Dubuque. The title to the act of Congress making the grant of land, reads : " ' An Act granting the right of way and making a grant...construction of a Railroad from Chicago to Mobile,' passed September 20, 1850." After Congress had made this munificent donation, or rather appropriation,...

...Mr. Sumner, in his speech on the floor of the United States Senate. Jan. 27, 1852, in favor of a bill granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the State of Iowa. in the construction of certain railroads in that State, thus enlarges on the benefit...

...grant of lands to aid in the construction of certain railroads therein 814, 860, 1420, 1469, 1475 bill granting the right of way and making a grant of land to aid in the construction of a railroad from Lake Michigan to the Mississippi river 878 bill granting...