Chapter CXXIV. *to establish an Additional Land District in the State of Wisconsin.* Feb. 24, 1855. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That all that part of the present Willow River land district, in the State of Wisconsin, lying Fond d
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Chap. CXXIV.— An Act *to establish an Additional Land District in the State of Wisconsin.* Feb. 24, 1855. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That all that part of the present Willow River land district, in the State of Wisconsin, lying Fond du Lac land district constituted in Wisconsin.north of the line dividing townships forty and forty-one, (or fourth correction line,) be, and the same is hereby, created a land district, to be called the Fond du Lae District; the office for which shall be located at such place therein as the President may, from time to time, direct.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That there shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a register Register and receiver.and a receiver for said district, who shall respectively be required to reside at the site of the office, be subject to the same laws, and entitled to the same compensation, as is, or may hereafter be, prescribed by law in relation to other land offices of the United States. Sec. 3. *And be it further enacted,* That the sales shall continue at Sales to continue in old district till new one is in operation.
Salaries of land officers, not to commence till they enter on their duties.the Willow River district till the land officers for that district are notified that the officers for the district created by this act are prepared to enter on their duties; and in all cases hereafter the salaries of land officers shall commence only from the time they enter on the discharge of their duties. Approved, February 24, 1855.