...country and then to compound their district regulations into a code of universal application.2 1 An Act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purpoaee. Approved July 26, 1866. US Stat., vol. 14, p. 221. * The Aot to promote the development...

...The foregoing section of the United States Revised Statutes is taken from "An act to amend 'An act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes,' " approved July 9, 1870 (ch. 235 16 Stat. 217). IRRIGATION SURVEYS OF THE ARID...

...rights conferred by the act approved July twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, entitled An act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes " [30 USC, sees. 4345, 51], shall be abrogated by this act; and all patents granted...

...act approved July twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, entitled "An act granting the rigbt of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes", shall be abrogated by this act; and all patents granted shall be subject to any...

...procuring the passage of this act only in connection with other legislation under the title of "An Act Granting the Right of Way to Ditch and Canal Owners Over the Public Lands, and for Other Purposes." Nevertheless, it served its purpose as a pioneer law upon the subject of mining...

...water-right — use of water— damages. *1. The 9th section of the Act of Congress of July 26, 1866, " granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes," enacted " that, whenever, by priority of •Head notes by Mr. Justice FIELD. NOTE.—...

...exist at the time of the passage of this act. SEC. 10. That the act entitled "An act to amend an act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes," approved July ninth, eighteen hundred and seventy, shall be and remain in full...

...the time of the jot «ir«ci«d by passage of this act, or of the act entitled " An act grouting thu right of way * "'" to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes," approved July twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, nor shall this act...

...Mining, which had sponsored the right-of-way bill, was reported out favorably, and was passed. The "Act granting the Right of Way to Ditch and Canal Owners over the Public Lands, and for other Purposes" declared the mineral lands of the public domain, both surveyed and unsurveyed,...

...less than four days, and on July 26, 1866, the first general federal mining law, captioned "An Act granting the Right of Way to Ditch and Canal Owners over the Public Lands, and for Other Purposes," became law. Thus outwitted, Julian was enraged, and the bitterness had not subsided...