...Superior Railroad Company, to keep that part of its road which formerly belonged to that company open as a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States, free from toll or other charges upon the transportation of property or troops of the United States, and to transport the mails...

...at or near the junction of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers, with branches to Chicago and Dubuque, to be and remain a public highway for the use of the government of the United States, free from all toll or other charges upon transportation of any property or troops of the United States, ajid...

...& Michigan Canal, it was expressly provided that "said canal, when completed, should be and forever remain a public highway for the use of the government of the United States, free from any toll or other charge." And it is a further allegation of said bill that by the terms of the grant...

...purpose aforesaid, and no other: Provided, That the said canal, when completed, shall be and forever remain a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States, free from any toll or other charge whatever, for any property of the United States. or persons in their service...

...method of disposing of the lands as the work of improvement should progress, declaring the river to be a public highway for the use of the government of the United States free from any toll or other charge upon the property of the United States, and providing that the lands should...

...method of disposing of the lands as the work of improvement should progress, declaring the river to be a public highway for the use of the government of the United States free from any toll or other charge upon the property of the United States, and providing that the lands should...

...as a wagon road, and in such other special manner as the state of Oregon may prescribe, and that it shall be and remain a public highway for the use of the government of the United States." The act further provided that the legislature of Oregon might dispose of the lands...

...own vehicles, and that when Congress in granting lands in aid of such a road declared that the same shall be and remain a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States, it only means that the Government shall have the right to use the roud but not that...

...point' at or near the junction of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers, with branches, etc., which should remain a public highway for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or other charges upon the transportation of any [84O]* property or troops of the United States, and on which...

...it is hereby further enacted and declared, That the said canal, when completed, shall be and forever remain a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States, free from any toll or other charge whatever for any property of the United States or persons in their service...