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" State shall be subject to the disposal of the legislature thereof, for the purposes aforesaid and no other; and the said railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway, for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or... "
General Orders - Page 41
by United States. War Department - 1893
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Public Land Statutes of the United States

United States, United States. Department of the Interior - Land tenure - 1931 - 874 pages
...parties for the same kind of service. And said railroad shall be and remain a public Public highway, highway for the use of the government of the United...all toll or other charges upon the transportation of the property or troops of the United States ; and the same shall be transported over said road at the...
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Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volume 10

United States. General Accounting Office - Finance, Public - 1931 - 674 pages
...the State authorities. This grant was in the usual terms, with the condition that the railroad should be and 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 property or troops of the United States,...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 285

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1932 - 696 pages
...system the grant of lands was under the Act of July 25, 1866 (14 Stat. 239, 241), which provided: "And said railroad shall be and remain a public highway...all toll or other charges upon the transportation of the property or troops of the United States." This clause was construed in Lake Superior & Mississippi...
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Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the ..., Volume 45

United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Railroads - 1934 - 976 pages
...not to exceed the rates paid by private parties for the same kind of service. It also stipulates the railroad shall be and remain a public highway for...all toll or other charges upon the transportation of the property and troops of the United States; and the same shall be transported over the railroad at...
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Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the ..., Volume 45

United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - Railroads - 1934 - 946 pages
...not to exceed the rates paid by private parties for the same kind of service. It also stipulates the railroad shall be and remain a public highway for...all toll or other charges upon the transportation of the property and troops of the United States; and the same shall be transported over the railroad at...
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The Northeastern Reporter, Volume 70

Law - 1904 - 1278 pages
...aforesaid contained the following proviso: "Provided, that 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 for any property of the United States, or persons in their service, passing...
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The Statutes at Large, the United States from ..., Volume 18, Part 3

United States - Law - 1875 - 1084 pages
...by the aid of a grunt of public land on the laud-grants, &c. condition that such railroad should be a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States free from toll or other charge, or upon any other conditions for the use of such ro:id, for such transportation;...
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Laws Applicable to the United States Department of Agriculture, 1935 ...

United States - Agricultural laws and legislation - 1936 - 780 pages
...was constructed by the aid of a grant of public land on the condition that such railroad should be a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States free from toll or other charge, or upon any other conditions for the use of such road, for such transportation;...
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Public Aids to Transportation...: Published After Expiriation of ..., Volume 1

United States. Office of Federal Coordinator of Transportation - Aeronautics, Commercial - 1938 - 202 pages
...language in the original land-grant act (the Illinois Central grant) that "said railroads and branches shall be and 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 troops or property." See testimony of C....
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Eliminating Land-grant Reductions in Compensation for Transportation ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - Railroad land grants - 1938 - 122 pages
...forfeiture — there was another provision stipulating that the canal, when completed, was to be and forever remain "a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States, free from any toll or charge whatever, for the property of the United States, or persons * in their service...
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