...to prescribe a systor tern of reports to lie rendered to him by the railroad companies whose roada are in whole or in part west, north, or south of the...and to which the United States have granted any loan orcredit or subsidy in bonds or lands; to examine the books and accounts of each of said railroad companies...

...BAILBOADS INCLUDED IN THE ACT. ing language, viz: "The railroad rompa u ics whose roads are in whole or ili part west, north, or south of the Missouri River,...States have granted any loan of credit or subsidy in bonds or lands." The two questions involved in this description are, first, where is the geographical...

...and subject to the direct ion o£ the Sf-4*retary of the Interior, shall bp to prescribe a system of reports to be rendered to him by the railroad companies whose roads are in whol* or in part went, north, or south of the Missouri Iliver, and to which the United Slates have...

...duties of the Auditor, under direction of the Secretary of the Interior, are to prescribe a system of reports- to be rendered to him by the railroad companies...the Missouri River, and to which the United States has granted any loan of credit or subsidy in bonds or lands; to examine the books and accounts of each...

...duty, under and subject to the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to prescribe a system of reports to be rendered to him by the railroad companies...States have granted any loan of credit or subsidy in bonds or lands ; to examine the books and accounts of each of said railroad companies once in each...

...regard has been long felt. The geographical limits named in the act include all snbsidized railroads, in whole or in part, west, north, or south of the Missouri River. This construction of the act is objected to by the counsel of some of the land-grant railroad companies....

...loan of credit or subsidy in bonds or lauds, and the geographical location of whose railroads is " in whole or in part west, north, or south of the Missouri lliver." CONDITION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE PACIFIC AND OTHER RAILROADS. During the fiscal year two inspections...

...country. COMMISSIONER OF RAILROADS. The Commissioner of Railroads is charged with prescribing a system of reports to be rendered to him by the railroad companies,...Missouri River, and to which the United States have gianted any loan of credit or subsidy in lands or bonds ; to examine the books, accounts, and property...

...seventy-nine. 2D SESS.] direction of the Secretary' of the Interior shall be, to prescribe a system of reports to be rendered to him by the railroad companies...whole or in part west, north, or south of the Missouri Eiver, and to which the United States have granted any loan of credit or subsidy in bonds or lauds...

...seventy-nine. SBCnos direction of the Secretary of the Interior shall be, to prescribe a system of reports to be rendered to him by the railroad companies whose roads are in whole or in part west, iiorth, or south of the Missouri Eiver, and to which the United States have granted any loan of credit...