The Clerk read as follows: special “Soaool”Law. March 3.1863. Bill S. No.5‘37to grant the right of preemption to certain pure userson the “Soseol ranch. in the State of California. Be it enacted by the Senale and HoRep of the U.S.A. in.(‘on re“ bled.That it iniiy and shall belnwful for the ComrGLO to‘causethe lines of the public surveysto be extendedover the tract of country known as the “Soscol ranch." in California. the claim to which by Don Mariano Guadalupe Valleio has beenadjudgedinvalid by the SCOTUS and tohaveapprove plats thereof dul tice: Prop' ed. That the actual cost of such survey andplattingshall tlrstbe aid into the surveying fund by settlers. According to therequireinents of the 10th section of the act of Congress approved30thof May. 186 “ to reduce the exgensesl of the survey and sale of the public lands in the U.S." Sac. Abife: That after the return of such approved plats to the distriet office. it may and shal e lawful for individuals. bonnfide accohrdaisnerstforothmeshaniedsV llpsuiob.l9ier shuisrvaesyssig.ants $.tole2n5tpeerr. core.the and so purchased.to the extent to which the same had been reduced to possessionat the time of said adjudication ofsaid Supreme Court. | oinetn tries being admissible by contermrnous prorietorsto rseuscpheaentive extentaswill enable them to a just their Site. 3. Abife: That municipal boundaries within the limits of the said “Soseol ran.” in be entered under the terms.limitations. and con dit oneof the towri site act of 23dof May. 1844. SEC. 4. Abife: That all claims within the purview of this notshall be presentedto the register and receiver within 12 months after tahcecoremtuprannioefd such surveysto the district land office. h proof of beenfillc purehase under Vallejo of sett cment and the on tentto which the tracts claimed hadbeen reduced into possession at the time of said adiudication; on d thereupon each ease shall he adjudged by the register and receiver under such instructions as shall be givenby the ComrGLO and nolltljutll ontion shall be final until confirmed by the said Commissioner. SIC. 5. Abife:. That anyclaim not brought before the register and receiver Within 12 months. as aforesaid shall be barred and the lands covered thereby, with any other tract within the lim its of said " lranch." the titlesto which arenot established under this act shall be dealtwuh asother public lands: Provided. That no entryGllllll bemade of lands reserved and occupiedfor military. naval or other public uses or which may be designated for such purposes.by the President.nor shall any claim under this act extendto mineral lands.