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FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II.` Ch. 105, 106,107. 1880. 143 true intent and meaning of said act was to cede to the State of Ohio only` such lands as were unappropriated, and not included in any survey or entry within said district, which survey or entry was founded upon military warrant or warrants upon Continental establishment. Sec. 2. That all legal surveys returned to the land office on or before Legal surveys to March third, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven, on entries made on or Merch 3, 1857, before January first, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, and founded on ""**‘*· unsaitisned Virginia military Continental warrants, are hereby declared va 1 . ‘ Sec. 3. That the officers and soldiers of the Virginia line on Conti- Three New tc nental establishment their heirs or assigns, entitled to bountylands, 1’°*f°°*’ *“*“* **"*“ which have, on or beiore January first, eighteen hundred and fiftytwo, au°W°d' been entered within the tract reserved by Virginia, between the Little Miami and Sciota Rivers, for satisfying the legal bounties to her ofdcers and soldiers upon Continental establishment, shall be allowed three years from and after the passage of this act to make and return their surveys ‘ for record to the office of the principal surveyor of said district, and · may file their plats and certificates, warrants, or certified copies of war- Patents tc be isrants, at the General Land Office, and receive patents for the same. “‘*°‘*· Sec. 4. This act shall not in any way adeet or interfere with the title Exemptionsto any lands sold for a valuable consideration by the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College, grantee, under the act of February eighteenth, 1871, ch- 56 eighteen hundred and seventy-one. smc 16» 4{5· Approved, May 27, 1880. 4 CHAP. 106.——An act to amend and re-enact sections twenty-tive hundred and fifty- May 27, 1880. two and twenty-five hundred and fifty-three of the Revised Statutes. -·-··i··—· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That paragraph four of section R. s. 2552, twenty-five hundred and fifty-two of the Revised Statutes be, and the Amendedsame is hereby, amended so that it shall read: The district of Yorktown : Yorktown port To comprise all the waters and shores from the point forming the south of entry- shore of the mouth of the Rappahannock River, and from the mouth of Em River md York River to Cappahoosic, in which Yorktown shall be the port of en- Cumberland ports try, and East River and Cumberland ports of delivery? of delivery. Sec. 2. And that paragraph seventh of section twenty-five hundred Richmond port and nfty-two of the Revised Statutes be, and the same is hereby, gf:;*gYS‘Q;;”°g*gj amended so that it shall read: “The district of Richmond: To comprise mu d ,,° Hugdrcds all the waters and shores of the James River, from its jimction with the West Point. ’ Appomattox River to the highest tide-waters of the James River, and all the waters and shores of the York River from Cappahoosic to its head, and the waters and shores of the Pamunkey and Mattaponi Rivers to the highest tide-waters in said rivers, in which the port of entry shali extend from Richmond and Manchester to Bermuda Hnmdreds, and to West Point, at the head of York River." ‘ . Sec. 3. And that paragraph seventh of section twenty-five hundred E6- and Efty-three of the Revised Statutes be, and the same is hereby, 0%*;},,*2,; 3 H d amended, so that it shall read: "In the district of Richmond, a collector Surveyor to mid., and a s1u·veyor, who shall reside at Richmond- a sur·veyor, who shall at Richmond, surreside at Bermuda Hundred- and a deputy-eolfector, who shall reside **05*01 et Bermede at wes¤roi¤t.*· ’ £‘i,‘i.‘t‘§,"é‘.;il..”.€‘€é*,,*t Approved, May 27, 1880. Wm P01M- CHAP. 107.-—An act for the relief of settlers iipon the Osage trust and diminished- May 28, 1880.. reserve lands in Kansas, and or other purposes. —···—·—;— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all actual settlers under O;°;*}uj1; t“ ,]:3 existing laws upon the Osage Indian trust and dimmzshed reserve lands g