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... natural courses , but also as to thereby cause the destruction of thousands of acres of most valuable farming lands , by causing their overflow and the conse- quent deposit thereupon of a sterile detritus , to their total ruin- a ruin ...
... natural courses , but also as to thereby cause the destruction of thousands of acres of most valuable farming lands , by causing their overflow and the conse- quent deposit thereupon of a sterile detritus , to their total ruin- a ruin ...
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... natural channel to follow , will spread out over the entire valley of the Sacramento , and thus form a shifting sea of desolation along its entire course to the sea . Another consideration , and one which demands serious attention from ...
... natural channel to follow , will spread out over the entire valley of the Sacramento , and thus form a shifting sea of desolation along its entire course to the sea . Another consideration , and one which demands serious attention from ...
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... NATURAL DESIRE TO INVEST IN MINES . Our people , many of whom have been miners at some time in their lives , and all ... naturally desire to invest in mines , and the shares of corporations afford a convenient medium for making such ...
... NATURAL DESIRE TO INVEST IN MINES . Our people , many of whom have been miners at some time in their lives , and all ... naturally desire to invest in mines , and the shares of corporations afford a convenient medium for making such ...
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... natural elevation of Francisco Street , between Dupont and Kearny , and of the property bordering thereon , is over eighty feet above base . Grading the street , therefore , would leave our property on the edge of a precipice of at ...
... natural elevation of Francisco Street , between Dupont and Kearny , and of the property bordering thereon , is over eighty feet above base . Grading the street , therefore , would leave our property on the edge of a precipice of at ...
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... natural right to the people in said city and county for the use of the inhabitants thereof . That the law organizing said water company did not intend that it should own the water in its reservoirs in the same sense that an individual ...
... natural right to the people in said city and county for the use of the inhabitants thereof . That the law organizing said water company did not intend that it should own the water in its reservoirs in the same sense that an individual ...
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A.-Well amount assessed August average Bear River bill Board bottom lands building California carried cents channel Commission committee cost County Crystal Springs Crystal Springs reservoir debris December deposit discharged District dollars an acre dred eight eighteen hundred examination expense Feather River fees feet Female number filled five hundred flood furnished Governor William Irwin Grand larceny gravel harbor hospital hundred and fifty hundred and seventy-seven hydraulic mines institution interest irrigation January July labor Ladies Legislature levees March Marysville miles million Napa Nevada County October one-half opinion Orphan Asylum paid patients portion Pound Prison purchase received Relief Society reservoir respectfully Sacramento River San Francisco San Joaquin San Pablo Bay sand sediment Senate September shoaling Stockton streams Street Suisun Bay thirty thousand dollars three hundred Tide Land tion Total twenty twenty-five Valley wash Yard Yuba River
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Page 85 - ... 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, in such manner as the legislatures of the States may prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
Page 15 - SEC. 3. The Legislature shall provide for a system of Common Schools, by which a school shall be kept up and supported in each district at least three months in every year : and any school district neglecting to keep up and support such a school, may be deprived of its proportion of the interest of the public fund during such neglect.