...North, at such point as the Legislature of the Territory might determine, every alternate section of land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width, on each side of said road and branches. It was also provided that the Territory or future State might select, subject to the...

...Iowa, to aid in the construction of certain lines of railroad in that state, every alternate section of land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in •width on each side ot said roads, with liberty to the state to select, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the...

...by odd numl>ers, for ten sections in width on each side of said road, to the point of intersection. But in case it shall appear that the United States have, when the Hue or route of said road is definitely fixed, sold any section or any part thereof, granted as aforesaid,...

...language both of the original grant of 185ß and the amendatory Act of 1864. The first declares, " In case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines and routes of said roada are definitely fixed, sold any sections or parta [40] thereof granted...

...land designated by odd numbers for в sections in width on each side of said roads, reepecticelu Bat In case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines or routes of said roads are definitely fixed, sold any sections or parts thereof granted as aforesaid,...

...road, to be completed as soon as the main road is completed to that point, every alternate section of land designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said roads." The act provides, that if it shall appear, when the lines of said roads are definitely fixed,...

...have their right and title to the lands. The lands so granted, were embraced in the alternate sections designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said roads; with the further provision that, if it should appear that any of said odd sections had been...

...four lines of railroad across the State from east to west, embraced every alternate section of public land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of the roads. It was further provided that if any of the public lands had been sold, or preempted by settlers...

...four lines of railroad across the State from east to west, embraced every alternate section of public land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of the roads. It was further provided that if any of the public lands had been sold, or preempted by settlers...

...near Sioux city. This grant was made to the State of Iowa iu 1856, and is for every alternate section, (designated by odd numbers,) for six sections in width on each side of the road. The road was located, the lands designated by the United States, and accepted by Iowa; and...