Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

1 BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and House of Representa-

2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 THAT the provisions of “An act to amend an act entitled

4 “An act to carry into effect in the States of Ala=

5 bama and Mississippi the existing compacts with

6 those States with regard to the five per cent fund

7 and the school reservations, approved March

8 third eighteen hundred and forty seven, be

9 and the same are hereby extended so as to

10 enable the State of Alabama to have ^[^five^three^^]^^10^

years from the passage of this act in which

to make the selections of land authorized by

the preceding acts to which this is an amend=

ment.

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02/20/1849
Passed the Senate
February 20. 1849
Attest
Asbury Dickins—
Secretary

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S_470
An act to extend the provisions of an act approved the third of March, eighteen hundred and forty seven, for carrying into effect the existing compacts with the States of Alabama and Mississippi, with regard to the five per cent fund and school reservations.

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Speaker 10

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HR

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HR & passed

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02/21/1849
In the House of Representatives–
February 21. 1849.
Resolved that this bill do pass with an Amendment.
Attest
Tho. J Campbell
Clerk

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[King?]
Concured

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24 Feb 1849 Ex^d by M^r Rusk S.

"Hampton H.R.

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ThirtiethCongress.
SecondSession.
Congress of the United States.
In the House of Representatives.

Resolved That the Bill from Senate (No. 470) entitled “An Act to extend the provisions of an Act approved the third of March eighteen hundred and forty-seven for carrying into effect the existing compacts with the States of Alabama and Mississippi, with regard to the five per cent fund & school reservations. do pass with the following

Amendment

In line ten, strike ouf the work “five”’ and insert, three.

Attest
Tho J Campbell
Clerk

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S._470.
Amendment

1	BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and House of Representa-
2	tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3	THAT the provisions of “An act to amend an act entitled
4	“An act to carry into effect in the States of Ala=
5	bama and Mississippi the existing compacts with
6	those States with regard to the five per cent fund
7	and the school reservations, approved March
8	third eighteen hundred and forty seven, be
9	and the same are hereby extended so as to
10	enable the State of Alabama to have ^[^five^three^^]^^10^
	years from the passage of this act in which
	to make the selections of land authorized by
	the preceding acts to which this is an amend=
	ment.