That the said lands hereby granted shall be subject to the disposal of the legislature of said State for the purposes aforesaid and no other ; and the said canal shall be and remain a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States... General Orders - Page 42by United States. War Department - 1893Full view - About this book
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1921 - 956 pages
...land grant railroad," and under the act of Congress above referred to "the suid railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway, for the use...government of the United States, free from toll or charge property and troops of the United States. First. Section 184 makes railroads public highways.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - 1944 - 268 pages
...railroads, and when the railroads took it to court, that was brought out. The law actually, read [reading] : And the said railroad shall be and remain a public highway for the use of (he Government of the United States, free from all toll or other charge upon the transportation of... | |
| United States - 1945 - 928 pages
...was constructed by the aid of a grant of public land on the condition that such railroad should be or accounting for any sales or use tax or upon any other conditions for the use of such road, for such transportation, nor shall any allowance... | |
| United States. Board of Investigation and Research - Bounties - 1945 - 1060 pages
...railroads may be placed in four distinct categories, as follows: (а) Those which were required to be "a public highway, for the use of the Government of the United States, free from any toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States." (б)... | |
| United States - Naval law - 1945 - 724 pages
...railroad which under land-grant acts was aided in its construction by a grant of land on condition that nals United States, and for which adjustment of compensation is required in accordance with decisions of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 1206 pages
...&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... | |
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