Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States Advising the President and Heads of Departments in Relation to Their Official Duties, Volume 16U.S. Government Printing Office, 1881 |
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... July 4 , 1866 397 Mississippi River Commission - mileage 559 Missouri River , Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad Company ... 27 Paymasters in the Army . 38 Payment by mistake . 193 Pensions for service in war of 1812 134 Pilots on United ...
... July 4 , 1866 397 Mississippi River Commission - mileage 559 Missouri River , Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad Company ... 27 Paymasters in the Army . 38 Payment by mistake . 193 Pensions for service in war of 1812 134 Pilots on United ...
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... July 1 , 1882 . DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE , June 28 , 1878 . SIR : In reply to yours of the 27th instant , referring to the third section of the act of Congress approved June 11 , 1878 , entitled " An act making appropriations for the ...
... July 1 , 1882 . DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE , June 28 , 1878 . SIR : In reply to yours of the 27th instant , referring to the third section of the act of Congress approved June 11 , 1878 , entitled " An act making appropriations for the ...
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... 27 , 1868 , and the lands inuring to said grant on the line of the road thus estab- lished were subsequently withdrawn from settlement for the benefit of the road , viz , under dates of June 12 and October 4 , 1869 . A map showing that ...
... 27 , 1868 , and the lands inuring to said grant on the line of the road thus estab- lished were subsequently withdrawn from settlement for the benefit of the road , viz , under dates of June 12 and October 4 , 1869 . A map showing that ...
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... July 27 , 1866 , chap . 278 , made a grant of lands to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company ( of California ) , which would acquire precis- ion only upon the location of the line of the road . But the line desig nated upon the map ...
... July 27 , 1866 , chap . 278 , made a grant of lands to the Southern Pacific Railroad Company ( of California ) , which would acquire precis- ion only upon the location of the line of the road . But the line desig nated upon the map ...
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... July 27 , 1866 , expressly sav . ing and reserving all the rights of actual settlers , together with the other conditions and restrictions provided for in the third section of said act . " On July 26 , 1870 , Mr. Secretary Cox issued ...
... July 27 , 1866 , expressly sav . ing and reserving all the rights of actual settlers , together with the other conditions and restrictions provided for in the third section of said act . " On July 26 , 1870 , Mr. Secretary Cox issued ...
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Page 641 - Provided, that this shall only be done upon such evidence of criminality as, according to the laws of the place where the fugitive or person so charged shall be found, would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial if the crime or offence had there been committed...
Page 624 - ... engage mutually not to grant any particular favor to other nations, in respect of commerce and navigation, which shall not immediately become common to the other party, who shall enjoy the same freely, if the concession was freely made, or on allowing the same compensation, if the concession was conditional.
Page 81 - State, and whenever, on the line thereof, the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from preemption, or other claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office...
Page 28 - That the legislative power of the Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act...
Page 441 - Nebraska, or to affect the authority of the government of the United States to make any regulation respecting such Indians, their lands, property, or other rights, by treaty, law, or otherwise, which it would have been competent to the government to make, if this act had never passed.
Page 164 - President, to enforce, by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, the laws of the United States within any State or Territory, it shall be lawful for the President to call forth the militia of any or all the States, and to employ such parts of the land and naval forces of the United States...
Page 154 - of such a claim, the ascertainment of the amount due, and the issuing of a warrant for the payment thereof.
Page 171 - No person shall be liable to be tried and punished by a general court-martial for any offense which appears to have been committed more than two years before the issuing of the order for such trial, unless, by reason of having absented himself, or of some other manifest impediment, he shall not have been amenable to justice within that period.
Page 154 - All transfers and assignments made of any claim upon the United States, or of any part or share thereof, or interest therein, whether absolute or conditional, and whatever may be the consideration therefor, and all powers of attorney, orders, or other authorities for receiving payment of any such claim, or of any part or share thereof...
Page 509 - State, to select, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, from the lands of the United States nearest to the tiers of sections above specified, so much land in alternate sections, or parts of sections, as shall be equal to such lands as the United States have sold, or otherwise appropriated, or to which the rights of pre-emption have attached as aforesaid...