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THIRTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 186, 187, 188. 1860. 85 Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That when the same shall have Pntenttoissue been selected by the trustees aforesaid, and a description thereof returned *h°'°{°'· to and approved by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, a patent or patents shall issue thereof to the inhabitants of the said congressional township, and shall be held and disposed of by them for the use of schools within the said congressional township in the same manner as other school lands are held and disposed ofl Approved, June 22, 1860. CHAP. CLXXXVI.—An Act to amend "An Act [to provide] for extending the Laws June 22, 1860. and Judicial System of the United States to the State q/' Oregon, and forvt/wr Purposes." Be it enacted Z4; the Senate and House of Representative: of the (Boiled v,;_ QL p_ 43; States of America in Congress assembled, That the two regular terms of Tum of db the district court of the United States for the district of’Oregon shall trict court in hereafter be held at Portland, in said district, commencing on the second 0¥°z¤¤- Monday in May and September in each year, and no process issued, or proceeding pending in said court, shall be avoided or impaired by this change of the time and place of holding the same, but hll process, bail bonds, or reoognizances, returnable to the next term of said court, shall be retdrnahle and returned to the term of said court next held according to this act, in the same manner as if so made returnable on the face thereof, and shall have full effect accordingly. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the salary of the district judge Salary cfjudgc. of the United States for said district shall be three thousand dollars. Approved, June 22, 1860. crm. CLXXXVH.-An Act to armyé an zmfw naming an com in me zvwm ¤¤¤¤ M, im- Dislrzct of Florida. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hume of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the regular terms of the Terms of db district court of the United States for the northern district of Florida, trlct epugtig shall hereafter be held at Appalachicola on the first Monday in March; Fl<¤‘id¤· at Tallahassee on the first Monday in May; at St. Augustine, on the first Monday in June; and at Pensacola on the first Monday in July, of each year; but nothing herein shall he construed to prevent the judge of the said court from holding additional terms at any of the places aforesaid, whenever, in his opinion, the public interest may so require. Approved, June 22, 1860. Cust. OLXXXVIIl.—An Act fw the final Azhustment of Private Land Ulainu in Ik JMB Us 1860- States of Florida, Louisiana, and Mnksmeri, and jbr other Purposes. Be it enacted the Senate and House of Representatives of the Uizited States of America in Congress assembled, That any person or persons, Perscnsc1aim— and the legal representatives of any person or persons, who claim any i¤S *:*2 ::,6* P{ lands lying within the States of Florida, Louisiana, or Missouri, by virtue gzusion lf? of grant, concession, order of survey, permission to settle, or other written United States, evidence of title, emanating from any foreign government, bearing date fg°&);:L£gg; prior to the cession to the United States of the territory out of which ,-0, congmatgou said States were formed, or during the period when any such government ¤f tithelaimed sovereignty or had the actual possession of the district or terri-_ tory in which the lands so claimed are situated, shall be, and they are _ hereby, authorized to make application for the confirmation of their title E!:? of °PPl*·· to the lands so claimed, in the manner following, to wit: they shall (ile °°‘ l ° notices in writing, together with the evidence in support of their claims, before the commissioners hereinafter designated, within whose district the lands claimed may be situated, together with a brief abstract of the title of the claimant, and copies of the plats of survey thereof, whenever such surveys have been made and are within the possession of the claimant,