Chapter 5. To confirm certain cash entries of public lands
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CHAP. 5.— An Act To confirm certain cash entries of public lands. January 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That all entries of the publicPublic lands.Confirmation of certain cash entries.Vol. 10, p. 574. lands made under the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to graduate and reduce the price of the public lands to actual settlers and cultivators,” approved August fourth, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, which are illegal and invalid because of the failure of the registers and 228 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Chs. 5, 6. 1898. receivers to previously collect from the settler the full price of the land’s covered thereby, be, and the same are hereby, confirmed, if, upon examination by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, the same are found to be otherwise regular and in compliance with said Act and the Acts supplemental thereto. Approved, January 18, 1898.