Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]., Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1875 |
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... application of existing public land laws, wheu tried by the reasonable wants of those in the stock business, as has been seen to exist in the case of the only lands tit for general farming- uses. The quantity of laud necessary to the ...
... application of existing public land laws, wheu tried by the reasonable wants of those in the stock business, as has been seen to exist in the case of the only lands tit for general farming- uses. The quantity of laud necessary to the ...
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... application to this class of lauds. It ought to be so declared by statute. The question of limiting the quantity to be sold to any one person may be worthy of attention in framing legislation on the subject, though it is ! doubtful if ...
... application to this class of lauds. It ought to be so declared by statute. The question of limiting the quantity to be sold to any one person may be worthy of attention in framing legislation on the subject, though it is ! doubtful if ...
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... application to this class of lauds. It ought to be so declared by statute. The question of liiuitiug the quantity to be sold to any one person may be worthy of attention in framing legislation on the subject, though it is doubtful if ...
... application to this class of lauds. It ought to be so declared by statute. The question of liiuitiug the quantity to be sold to any one person may be worthy of attention in framing legislation on the subject, though it is doubtful if ...
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... application is made for lauds, and receivers of public moneys, who, as the name indicates, receive all moneys in payment for the same. The transactions of these subordinate offices are at regular intervals of time reported to the ...
... application is made for lauds, and receivers of public moneys, who, as the name indicates, receive all moneys in payment for the same. The transactions of these subordinate offices are at regular intervals of time reported to the ...
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... applications for patents for that class of lands, and the adjudication of contests growing out of such applications. Here, also, the mineral or non-mineral classification of given lands is passed upon. All patents for mineral and coal ...
... applications for patents for that class of lands, and the adjudication of contests growing out of such applications. Here, also, the mineral or non-mineral classification of given lands is passed upon. All patents for mineral and coal ...
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Page 117 - ... there are public lands in a State subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, the quantity to which said State shall be entitled shall be selected from such lands within the limits of such State, and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to issue to each of the States in which there is not the quantity of public lands subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre to which said State may be entitled under the provisions...
Page 60 - All patents granted, or pre-emption or homesteads allowed, shall be subject to any vested and accrued water rights, or rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights, as may have been acquired under or recognized by the preceding section.
Page 117 - 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 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 501 - That hereafter no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent nation, tribe, or power with whom the United States may contract by treaty...
Page 353 - States hereby agrees and stipulates that the country north of the North Platte River and east of the summits of the Big Horn Mountains shall be held and considered to be unceded Indian territory, and also stipulates and agrees that no white person or persons shall be permitted to settle upon or occupy any portion of the same; or without the consent of the Indians first had and obtained, to pass through the same...
Page 92 - ... who are citizens of the United States or who have declared their intention to become such...
Page 95 - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such...
Page 60 - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits...
Page 101 - States, or given aid and comfort to its enemies, and that such application is made for his or her exclusive use and benefit, and that said entry is made for the purpose of actual settlement and cultivation, and not, either directly or indirectly, for the use or benefit of any other person or persons whomsoever...
Page 66 - We are of opinion that it was their intention to make a new law, so far as the present law differed from the former, and that the new law, embracing all that was intended to be preserved, of the old, omitting what was not so intended, became complete in itself, and repealed all other law on the subject embraced within it. The authorities on this subject are clear and uniform.