 That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts,...  Annual Reports of the War Department - Page 732by United States. War Department - 1903Full view - About this book
 | Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 582 pages
...recognized and legalized by the act of congress of the twenty-sixth of July, 1866, which provides that "whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized aud acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 2060 pages
...under the local laws is in pursuance of section 2339 of the Revised Statutes, which provides that: "Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...or other purposes, have vested and accrued, and the samo are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors... | |
 | Henry A. Gaston - Commercial law - 1880 - 336 pages
...enacted: That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to tlie use of water for mining, agricultural, or other purposes, have vested and accrued, and the...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of the Courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and... | |
 | United States - Land tenure - 1880 - 216 pages
...public lands to tie public highways. SEC. 422. Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to Vested rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural,...other purposes, have vested and accrued, and the same recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors... | |
 | Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - Constitutional history - 1881 - 556 pages
...and for other purposes, passed on the 26th of July of that year, in its ninth section declares ' that whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same.'... | |
 | Charles S. Wilson - Mining law - 1881 - 126 pages
...patent. — -July 26, 1866. Col. Stat. 1798, et cet. (Easements.) WATER RIGHTS. SEC. 2339. Whenever, by a priority of possession, rights to the use of water...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected... | |
 | Dennis Kingsley Sickels - Mining law - 1881 - 704 pages
...conferred by the ninth section of the act of Congress of July 26, 1S66. That section enacted: " That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...manufacturing, or other purposes, have vested and accrued, ami the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts,... | |
 | Public lands - 1882 - 516 pages
...manner prescribed by law. WATER RIGHTS UNDER UNITED STATES LAWS. [July 26, 1866, Section 2339, RS] Whenever by priority of possession, rights to the...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of Courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected... | |
 | William Pratt Wade - Mining law - 1882 - 458 pages
...conditions shall lx* fullv expressed in the patent. (Act of Congress July 26, 1866, Ch. 262. $ 5.) § 2330. Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws anu the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained mid... | |
 | Linus Pierpont Brockett - Frontier and pioneer life - 1882 - 1420 pages
...• • :r>. VESTED WATER RIGHTS. SEC. 2339. Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the vise of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing or...acknowledged by the local customs, laws and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same... | |
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