A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897, Volume 9authority of Congress, 1898 |
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... named and fixed are to be considered as open to settle- ment under this proclamation or the act of March 2 , 1889 , aforesaid . And warning is hereby again expressly given that no person entering upon and occupying said lands before ...
... named and fixed are to be considered as open to settle- ment under this proclamation or the act of March 2 , 1889 , aforesaid . And warning is hereby again expressly given that no person entering upon and occupying said lands before ...
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... General George Crook , of the United States Army , commissioners under the last - named law . They were , however , authorized and directed first to submit to the Indians the definite proposition made to them by the Benjamin Harrison 45.
... General George Crook , of the United States Army , commissioners under the last - named law . They were , however , authorized and directed first to submit to the Indians the definite proposition made to them by the Benjamin Harrison 45.
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... named was secured , as required by section 12 of the treaty of 1868 , and upon a careful examination of the papers submitted I find such to be the fact , and that such consent is properly evidenced by the signatures of more than three ...
... named was secured , as required by section 12 of the treaty of 1868 , and upon a careful examination of the papers submitted I find such to be the fact , and that such consent is properly evidenced by the signatures of more than three ...
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... named were believed to have such ability and experi- ence as sanitary engineers as to guarantee an intelligent and exhaustive study of the problem submitted to them . I transmit herewith their report , which has just been submitted to ...
... named were believed to have such ability and experi- ence as sanitary engineers as to guarantee an intelligent and exhaustive study of the problem submitted to them . I transmit herewith their report , which has just been submitted to ...
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... named . That any Indian receiving and entitled to rations and annuities at either of the agencies mentioned in this act at the time the same shall take effect , but residing upon any portion of said Great Reservation not included in ...
... named . That any Indian receiving and entitled to rations and annuities at either of the agencies mentioned in this act at the time the same shall take effect , but residing upon any portion of said Great Reservation not included in ...
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Page 757 - ... the approach of or to other vessels, be exhibited on their respective sides in sufficient time to prevent collision, in such manner as to make them most visible, and so that the green light shall not be seen on the port side nor the red light on the starboard side, nor, if practicable, more than 2 points abaft the beam on their respective sides.
Page 761 - A vessel which is close-hauled on the port tack shall keep out of the way of a vessel which is close-hauled on the starboard tack.
Page 761 - When two steam vessels are meeting end on, or nearly end on, so as to involve risk of collision, each shall alter her course to starboard, so that each may pass on the port side of the other.
Page 689 - Whereas it is also provided by said section that ' ' the existence of either of the conditions aforesaid shall be determined by the President of the United States by proclamation made from time to time as the purposes of this act may require...
Page 496 - By day she shall carry in a vertical line one over the other, not less than 6 feet apart, where they can best be seen, three shapes not less than 2 feet in diameter...
Page 496 - ... feet apart. The highest and lowest of these lights shall be red, and the middle light shall be white, and they shall be of such a character as to be visible all round the horizon, at a distance of at least two miles.
Page 762 - ... consequences of any neglect to carry lights or signals, or of any neglect to keep a proper look-out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.
Page 760 - A vessel when towing, a vessel employed in laying or in picking up a telegraph cable, and a vessel under way which is unable to get out of the way of an approaching vessel through being not under command or unable to maneuver as required by the rules...
Page 762 - Art. 27. In obeying and construing these rules due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision, and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.
Page 501 - Sailing vessels under way shall keep out of the way of sailing vessels or boats fishing with nets or lines or trawls. This rule shall not give to any vessel or boat engaged in fishing the right of obstructing a fairway used by vessels other than fishing vessels or boats.