Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]., Volume 1 |
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Page 49 - In conflict therewith as to said nation: provided, that the words 'rolls of citizenship,' as used In the act of June tenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, making appropriations for current and contingent expenses of the Indian department and fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and...
Page 258 - ... entry, location, or other disposal under the laws of the United States until otherwise directed by the commission or by Congress. Notice that such application has been made, together with the date of filing thereof and a description of the lands of the United States affected thereby, shall be filed in the local land office for the district in which such lands are located.
Page 221 - That in expending this appropriation preference shall be given in favor of surveying townships occupied, in whole or in part by actual settlers and of lands granted to the States by the act approved February twenty-second, eighteen hundred and eightynine, and the acts approved July third and July tenth, eighteen hundred and ninety...
Page 258 - ... contemplated irrigation and which plan shall be sufficient to thoroughly irrigate and reclaim said land and prepare it to raise ordinary agricultural crops and shall also show the source of the water to be used for irrigation and reclamation...
Page 8 - An act to provide for the adjustment of land grants made by Congress to aid in the construction of railroads and for the forfeiture of unearned lands, and for other purposes...
Page 221 - ... such other surveys or examinations as may be required for identification of lands for purposes of evidence in any suit or proceeding in behalf of the United States...
Page 258 - That said States shall not sell or dispose of more than one hundred and sixty acres of said lands to any one person, and any surplus of money derived by any State from the sale of said lands in excess of the cost of their reclamation, shall be held as a trust fund for and be applied to the reclamation of other desert lands in such State.
Page 257 - That to aid the public land states in the reclamation of the desert lands therein and the settlement, cultivation and sale thereof, in small tracts to actual settlers, the Secretary of the Interior with the approval of the President, be, and hereby is, authorized and empowered, upon proper application of the state, to contract and agree...
Page 252 - ... or said certificates may be assigned by indorsement and may be received by the Government in payment for any public lands of the United States in the States where the surveys were made, entered or to be entered under the laws thereof.
Page 44 - Provided, That in expending this appropriation preference shall be given in favor of surveying townships occupied, in whole or in part by actual settlers and of lands granted to the States by the act approved February twenty-second, eighteen...
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| Title | Report of the Department of the Interior ... [with Accompanying Documents]., Volume 1 |
| Author | United States. Dept. of the Interior |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 23 Aug 2005 |
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