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... Teehee , Register of the Treasury , was filed with the Department of the Interior , and this brief was signed by the entire Oklahoma dele- gation . In this brief Mr. Teehee presented an able argument in favor of this kind of legislation ...
... Teehee , Register of the Treasury , was filed with the Department of the Interior , and this brief was signed by the entire Oklahoma dele- gation . In this brief Mr. Teehee presented an able argument in favor of this kind of legislation ...
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... Teehee , a former member of the legislature of Oklahoma and now register of the treasury , is an unanswerable one , as it convinced the Interior Department . I merely wish to say that we feel this is a just and a legel claim , and that ...
... Teehee , a former member of the legislature of Oklahoma and now register of the treasury , is an unanswerable one , as it convinced the Interior Department . I merely wish to say that we feel this is a just and a legel claim , and that ...
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... Teehee has prepared an exhaustive argument upon this subject and , in my judgment , an unanswerable one . I want to invite your attention , first , to the act of July 2 , 1862 ( 12 Stats . L. p . 503 ) , which provides as follows : That ...
... Teehee has prepared an exhaustive argument upon this subject and , in my judgment , an unanswerable one . I want to invite your attention , first , to the act of July 2 , 1862 ( 12 Stats . L. p . 503 ) , which provides as follows : That ...
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... Teehee has made an exhaustive study of this question , and Mr. McClintic has already placed in the record the facts which show that each State admitted subsequent to 1866 has received the benefits of these acts or there has been ...
... Teehee has made an exhaustive study of this question , and Mr. McClintic has already placed in the record the facts which show that each State admitted subsequent to 1866 has received the benefits of these acts or there has been ...
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... Teehee presented the argument which finally resulted in the introduction of this bill , and the Secre- tary of the Interior rendered a report that no land had ever been given to any State except by direct grant of Congress , and that ...
... Teehee presented the argument which finally resulted in the introduction of this bill , and the Secre- tary of the Interior rendered a report that no land had ever been given to any State except by direct grant of Congress , and that ...
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12 Stat accepted the grant acres of land acres per capita act donating public act of July acts of Congress admission agricultural and mechanical amended Arizona Assistant Secretary benefit of agriculture bill capita of school census of 1860 Colorado committee common schools congressional representation donating public lands eastern half eighteen hundred enabling act February 22 FERRIS filed Five Civilized Tribes given Government grant of land HASTINGS hereby honorable Commissioner honorable First Assistant hundred and sixty-six hundred and sixty-two Indian Territory Interior internal improvement grant July 23 July second July twenty-third June 16 Land Office lands in lieu matter mechanic arts mechanical college purposes Mexico Morrill Act Nebraska nonmineral land nontaxable number of acres old Oklahoma provide colleges public-school purposes question received the benefits reference Representative in Congress scrip sections 16 Senator and Representative South Dakota subcommittee swamp and overflowed Teehee TILLMAN TIMBERLAKE Union subsequent Utah West Virginia
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Page 14 - Dakota, to which 120,000 acres are granted, for the use and support of agricultural colleges in said states, as provided in the acts of congress making donations of lands for such purpose.
Page 8 - States provided for in this act shall not be entitled to any further or other grants of land for any purpose than as expressly provided in this act. And the lands granted by this section shall be held, appropriated, and disposed of exclusively for the purposes herein mentioned, in such manner as the legislatures of the respective States may severally provide.
Page 20 - ... an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State, a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each senator and representative in Congress to which the States are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the census of eighteen hundred and sixty : Provided, That no mineral lands shall be selected or purchased under the provisions of this act.
Page 12 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That there be granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State, a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each senator and representative in Congress...
Page 12 - ... that the moneys so invested shall constitute a perpetual fund, the capital of which shall remain forever undiminished (except so far as may be provided in section fifth of this act) and the interest of which shall be inviolably appropriated by each State which may take and claim the benefit of this act to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college...
Page 12 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 44 - An Act to provide for the further development of agricultural extension work between the agricultural colleges in the several States receiving the benefits of the Act entitled 'An Act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts,
Page 32 - That in lieu of the grant of land for purposes of internal improvement made to new states by the eighth section of the act of September...
Page 12 - That all moneys derived from the sale of the lands aforesaid by the States to which the lands are apportioned, and from the sales of land scrip hereinbefore provided for, shall be invested in stocks of the United States, or of the States, or some other safe stocks, yielding not less than five per centum upon the par value of said stocks...
Page 20 - Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, it is not my purpose to argue this at length at this time.