| New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 734 pages
...brought itself within the provisions of the act of congress of July 24th, 1886, entitled 'An act toaid in the construction of telegraph lines and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military and other purposes,' that collection of a tax imposed upon the... | |
| United States. War Department - 1871 - 484 pages
...obedience to orders which have been necessary. Under the second section of the act of July 24, 1866, to aid in the construction of telegraph lines, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, the Postmaster General has fixed the rates... | |
| United States. War Department - 1883 - 570 pages
...DC, June SO, 18S2. WHEREAs, by the act of Congress approved July 24, AD 1866, entitled "An act to W in the construction of telegraph lines, and to secure to the Government the use of lie same for postal, military, and other purposes," in section second it is enacted: that graphic... | |
| William L. Scott, Milton P. Jarnagin (of Memphis, Tenn.) - Telegraph - 1868 - 602 pages
...Tax System of the United States, 1863, Decisions, No. 110. [Vol. 14. Statutes at Large, 221.] An Act to aid in the construction of telegraph lines, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1869 - 1026 pages
...privileges, of an act of Congress passed at the first session of the thirty ninth Congress, entitled "An act to aid in the construction of telegraph lines, and to secure, to the government the use of the same for postal, military and other purposes," approved July -Í4, I860, excepting so far... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 582 pages
...becomes material to inquire whether such Act is a regulation of commerce. The Act is as follows : "AN ACT TO AID -IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF TELEGRAPH LINES, AND TO SECURE TO THE GOVERNMENT THE USE OF THE SAJJE FOR POSTAL, MILITARY, AND OTIIER PURPOSES. " Be it enacted ly the Senate and House... | |
| W.W.Lester - 1870 - 404 pages
...California within one year from the approval of this act. Approved, July 23, 1866. Ho. 170 B. — An Act to aid in the construction of telegraph lines, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes, Be it enacted bii the Senate and House of... | |
| Law - 1888 - 564 pages
...Co. W. Z7. Tel. Co., 96 US 1, this court had before it the act of Congress of July 24, 1866 (14 St. 221), " to aid in the construction of telegraph lines, and to secure iho use of the same for postal, military and other purposes;" and it is held that the act was constitutional... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1872 - 786 pages
...certain times, were not covered by the second section of the act approved July 24, 1866, entitled "An act to aid in the construction of telegraph lines, and...same for postal, military, and other purposes," and could only be sent by special arrangement; second, that the understanding under •which the company... | |
| United States. Army. Signal Corps - 1872 - 366 pages
...making tenders, but will give and make, or attempt to give and make, them precisely as before. AN ACT to aid in the construction of telegraph lines, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and othtr purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of... | |
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