COMMISSIONER OF GENERAL LAND-OFFICE, Continued.
May allow augmented rates for survey of certain lands
in Oregon,

In California and Washington Territory,

To prescribe regulations for geodetic surveys in Ore-
gon and California,

To make allowance for compensation by the day for
surveying in Oregon and California, when,

To direct location of military bounty-land warrants,
how,.

To prescribe rules for relocating erroneous location of
land-warrant by settler,

To decide cases of suspended entries and suspended
pre-emption land-claims, how,

With Attorney-General and Secretary of Treasury to
frame rules for deciding suspended entries, &c.,
Adjudications by, of suspended entry-cases, by whom
to be approved, and effect of,

Report of to Congress by classes,

May order into market lands reverting to public domain
by rejection of certain claims,

Public notice of such order by, how made,
Extent of foregoing provisions,

To certify copies of records, books, and papers to be
used in evidence,

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To certify certain selections of surveyed lands to Cali-
fornia,

To enforce and execute provisions of law relating to
public lands,

To decide as to indemnity to States for swamp-lands
already located, &c.,

Certain lands surveyed by State only,
Certain swamp-lands to,

To direct examination of segregation-maps and surveys
of swamp-lands made by California,

To direct segregation-surveys where State surveys found
incorrect,

To require lists of all lands selected by California to be
forwarded to General Land-Office,

To make final disposition of such selections,

CONFLICTING CLAIMS.

To coal-lands, how determined,

CONSIGNEES OF VESSELS.

Penalty on, of vessels carrying away live-oak or red-

cedar timber from lands reserved by United States, . 2462 453 65
CONSOLIDATED LAND DISTRICTS.

Additional fees to registers and receivers of,

To prevent bidding for public lands, &c., penalty for
making,

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To pay premium over price paid by bidder, void,
Recovery of premiums paid under, &c.,

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Discovery of such contract,

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For survey of public lands, when to become binding,
What instructions to be deemed a part of,

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CONVEYANCES.

Of homesteads of Stockbridge-Munsee Indians restricted, 2311 425 27
CO-OWNER.

Of mining claims failing to contribute portion of expen-
se to lose his interest,

Notice to delinquent, by associate,

Performing labor of delinquent associate to have his in-

terest,

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COPIES.

Of papers in General Land-Office; duty of Secretary of
Interior to furnish; authentication of,

Duty of Commissioner to furnish; fees for,
CORPORATE AUTHORITIES.

May enter town-sites in trust for occupants when,

CORPORATION.

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Fee to be paid on location of land-grants by,
Applicants for mining-claims to prove citizenship, how, 2321 427 29
COUNTERFEITING.

Any instrument of writing in relation to title to lands,
mines, or minerals in California; penalty,

Aiding in, or uttering, &c., such instrument; penalty,

CREDIT.

Not allowed to purchasers of public lands,

CULTIVATION OF TIMBER.

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Homestead-settlers engaged in, to have patents, when, 2317 426 28
Person planting, &c., forty acres to have patent for quar-

ter-section, when,

Appointment of surveyor-general for, authorized,
DECLARATORY STATEMENT.

Homestead-lands not liable to satisfaction of, contracted
prior to issue of patent,

DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR.

Provisions respecting General Land-Office,

DEPOSITS.

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By settlers for surveys of townships,

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priation for surveys,

Excess to be returned to settlers,

Amount to go in part payment for lands,.

DEPUTY LAND SURVEYORS.

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To be deemed an appropriation and credited to appro-

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May be required to take additional oath as to correct-

Institution of suit on bond of, to be a lien on property
of deputy or sureties,

In Louisiana, penalty on, for failure to perform contract, 2233 393
DESCRIPTION.

Of vein or lode mining claims on surveyed lands, how
made,

DESERTERS.

Not entitled to bounty-land,

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DIMINISHED RESERVE, (See Osage Indian Trust Lands.)
DIRECTOR OF THE MINT.

To estimate, annually, value of foreign coins to be re-
ceived for public lands,

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS.

To institute suit on bond of deputy surveyors, when,
DITCHES.

Rights of way for, for agricultural, mining, and manu-
facturing purposes confirmed,

Remedy to settlers injured by construction of,
DRAINAGE OF MINES.

When may be regulated by State or Territorial legisla-
tures,

WARRAN

DUPLICATE LAND-WARRANTS.

To be issued in place of lost ones when,

E.

EASEMENTS OF MINES.

May be regulated by State or Territorial legislatures,
when,

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Copy of plat of transcript from record of surveyor-gen-
eral for Louisiana to be,

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What may be, to establish claim for bounty-land,
Evidence of right to pension may be received when, 2435 448 58
Literal exemplifications of certain records to be,

EXECUTOR.

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When may sell homestead for benefit of infant children, 2292 423 23
EXEMPLIFICATIONS.

Literal, of certain records to be evidence, without
names of officers,

FALSELY DATING.

F.

Any instrument of writing relating to title, under Mexi-
can authority, of lands, &c., in California, penalty,

FALSELY PRESENTING.

Any false evidence to title to lands, &c., in California,
penalty,

FEES.

To be paid by applicant to enter land for homestead, 2290 422 23
FEES AND COMMISSIONS.

Of registers and receivers, for services relating to entry
and purchase of public land,

In consolidated land-districts, for transcripts and record
information,

No compensation to be paid for past services to those

FEE-SIMPLE.

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FINAL CERTIFICATE, (LAND.)

Fee to be paid in donation cases for issuing,

FLORIDA.

Surveyor-general for, authorized,

Salary of,

To be paid quarterly; to commence when,

Public lands in, to be disposed of only under homestead

laws,

Protection of live-oak and red cedar timber in,

FLOTILLA MEN.

When entitled to bounty-land,

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Clearance, from ports in, of vessels laden with live-oak
timber,

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FOREIGN COINS.

May be received in payment for public lands,

FORGING.

Of any instrument of writing in relation to title to lands,
mines, or minerals in California; penalty,

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FRENCH LAND-GRANTS.

Rights of pre-emptors on lands reserved as, and afterward
found invalid,

Principal clerk of public lands and principal clerk of pri-
vate land-claims,

448

Chief clerk of, to perform duties of Commissioner in ab-
sence of Commissioner

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Principal clerk of surveys, appointment, salary, .
Secretary to sign President's name to land-patents,

449

450

Assistant Secretary to sign President's name to land-pat-
ents,

450

Clerks, &c., not to be interested in purchases of public
lands,

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General duties of Commissioner of,

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Custody of seal and books of,

454

Duty of Commissioner to make plats, and furnish infor-
formation, &c., to President or either House,

455

Duties and powers of Commissioner as to accounts relat-
ing to public lands,

Authenticated copies of papers in, to be furnished,

Fees for exemplification, &c., of papers filed in,

Duplicate of oaths of pre-emption claimants to be trans-
mitted to,

Map and statement of town-sites to be filed in,

GEODETIC SURVEYS.

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Restrictions upon, and upon charges for,

GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS.

No further, to be made without authority of law,

GRANTS, (See Land Grants.)

GREAT BRITAIN.

Gold coins of, may be received in payment for public
lands,

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GUARDIANS.

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May sell homestead for benefit of infant children, when, 2292 423 23
Of minor or orphan children of soldiers, &c., under home-

stead law, to be accredited by Interior Department, . 2307 424 26

H.

HEADS OF FAMILIES.

When entitled to pre-emption rights,

When, may enter land for homestead purposes,
(See Pre-emption Homestead.)

HOMESTEAD.

Who may enter public land for purpose of,

Amount and character of land which may be taken,

Persons owning and residing on land may enter con-

tiguous land to make 160 acres,

Oath of applicant, what to state, &c.,
Fees to register and receiver,

Certificate and patent, when given,

When patent may be given to widow or heirs,

When entry made by a widow, her heirs may, &c.,
When rights inure to benefit of infant children,
When persons in military or naval service may enter,
Proceedings in such cases,

When applicant may make required affidavit before
clerk of county court,

Such affidavit, with fee, to be transmitted to register
and receiver,

Record of applications for, how to be kept,

Not liable for debts contracted prior to issue of patent,
Land abandoned to revert to Government,
Limit of quantity of land for,

Homestead laws not to impair pre-emption rights,

Certain pre-emptors may have benefit of homestead

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Minors who have served in Army or Navy may acquire'
when,

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Settlers may have patent on paying for lands, when,
No distinction on account of race or color,
Mineral lands excluded,

Lands in certain States to be disposed of only for,
Soldiers and sailors may acquire, when,
Time allowed to, in which to make entry,

Time of service of, to be deducted from time required,
to perfect title,

When discharged by reason of wounds, term of enlist-
ment deducted,

Homestead settler must reside on, &c., homestead for
at least a year,

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Soldiers and sailors, who have entered less than 160 ̊
acres, may enter additional land,

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Widow and minor children of, entitled to homesteads,
when,

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Where soldier died during enlistment, whole enlist-
ment deducted,

To have all benefits of this chapter,

Service in Army or Navy by homesteader equivalent to
residence,

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If entry canceled during absence in service, &c., and not
disposed of, to be restored,

If land of person in service, &c., disposed of, other land'
may be entered,

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Patent to second tract determined by residence, &c., on
first,

Soldiers, sailors, &c., may make entry by attorney, &c.,

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