240 LAWS APPLICABLE TO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



copy of which shall be transmitted by mail free, by each, to all the 

 oiher colleges which may be endowed under the provisions of this act, 

 and also one copy to the Secretary- of the Interior. 



Compatation of price of lands selected from those double minimum price. 



Fifth. When lands shall be selected from those which have been 

 raised to double the minimum price, in consequence of railroad grants, 

 they shall be computed to the States at the maximum price and the 

 number of acres proportionally diminished. 



States in rebellion not to have benefit of act. 



.Sixth. No State while in a condition of rebellion or insurrection 

 against the government of the United States shall be entitled to the 

 benefit of this act. 



Limitation on time for acceptance of benefits of act. 



Seventh. No State shall be entitled to the benefits of this act unless 

 it shall express its acceptance thereof by its legislature within two 

 years from the date of its approval by the President. 



Act July 2. 1S62. c. 130, s. 5, 12 Stat. 504. 



The time in which States may comply with the provisions of this act. 

 as provided in paragraph seventh of this section, is extended so that the 

 acceptance of the benefits of the act may be expressed within three years 

 from the passage of the act, and the time in which colleges required by 

 the act may be established, as provided in paragraph third of this section, 

 is extended to five years from the date of filing such acceptance, bv act 

 July 23, 1866, c. 209, set forth below. 



Land scrip not subject to location until after July 1, 1863. 



Sec. 6. That land scrip issued under the provisions of this act 

 shall not be subject to location until after the first daj'^ of January, 

 one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. 



Act July 2, 1862, c. 130. s. 6. 12 Stat. 505. 

 Pees of land officers. 



Sec. 7. That the land officers shall receive the same fees for locating 

 land scrip issued under the provisions of this act as is now allowed 

 for the location of military bounty land warrants under existing 

 laws: Provided, their maximum compensation shall not be thereby 

 increased. 



Act July 2, 1862. c. 130, s. 7. 12 Stat. 505. 

 Governors of States to report annually to Congress. 



Sec. 8. That the Governors of the several States to which scrip 

 shall be issued under this act shall be required to report annually to 

 Congress all sales made of such scrip until the whole shall be disposed 

 of, the amount received for the same, and what appropriation has 

 been made of the proceeds. 



Aot July 2. 1862, c. 130, s. 7. 12 Stat. 505. 



ACT JULY 23, 1866, c. 209. An net to amend the fifth section of an act entitled 

 "An act tlonatiuK public lands to the several States and Territories which 

 may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts." 

 approved July 2, 1S(;2, so as to exteu<l the time within which the provisions 

 of said act shall be accei)te<l and such colleges established. (14 Stat. 208.) 



Limitation of time extended for acceptance of benefits of act July 2, 1862, and 

 for establishing agricultural colleges provided for therein. 



That the time in which the several States may comply with the 

 provisions of the act of Julv two. eighteen himdred and sixtv-two, 



