Decisions of the Department of the Interior and the General Land Office in Cases Relating to the Public Lands, Volume 23U.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 |
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... CONGRESS CITED AND CONSTRUED . Page . 137 137 130 166 392 305 , 461 167 397 424 193 343 , 460 151 184 79 288 58 , 217,413 495 February 15 , 1895 ( 28 Stat . ,. Page . May 14 , 1895. - Accounts ; unearned fees . August 29 , 1896 ...
... CONGRESS CITED AND CONSTRUED . Page . 137 137 130 166 392 305 , 461 167 397 424 193 343 , 460 151 184 79 288 58 , 217,413 495 February 15 , 1895 ( 28 Stat . ,. Page . May 14 , 1895. - Accounts ; unearned fees . August 29 , 1896 ...
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... 138 76 , 562 389 76 , 419 , 562 76 , 562 136 , 457 461 590 230 308 480 Page . 314 Page . Rule 70 . 412 401 314 Rule 82 . 412 142 Rule 86 . 413 140 Rule 95 . 530 562 Rule 114 .. 244 , 406 414 , 444 ACTS OF CONGRESS CITED XXI AND CONSTRUED .
... 138 76 , 562 389 76 , 419 , 562 76 , 562 136 , 457 461 590 230 308 480 Page . 314 Page . Rule 70 . 412 401 314 Rule 82 . 412 142 Rule 86 . 413 140 Rule 95 . 530 562 Rule 114 .. 244 , 406 414 , 444 ACTS OF CONGRESS CITED XXI AND CONSTRUED .
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... Congress to open a controversy between the claimant and the railroad company as to validity of the former's claim . It was enough that the claim existed , and the question of its validity was a matter to be settled between the ...
... Congress to open a controversy between the claimant and the railroad company as to validity of the former's claim . It was enough that the claim existed , and the question of its validity was a matter to be settled between the ...
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... Congress approved January 23 , 1896 , amending the act of forfeiture , in which it is provided : That section three of an Act entitled " An act to forfeit certain lands heretofore granted for the purpose of aiding in the construction of ...
... Congress approved January 23 , 1896 , amending the act of forfeiture , in which it is provided : That section three of an Act entitled " An act to forfeit certain lands heretofore granted for the purpose of aiding in the construction of ...
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... Congress approved September 29 , 1890 , commonly known as the general forfeiture act . Under the provisions of the act of 1890 settlement rights were pro- tected , and in the decision under review , as it was shown that Tripp was the ...
... Congress approved September 29 , 1890 , commonly known as the general forfeiture act . Under the provisions of the act of 1890 settlement rights were pro- tected , and in the decision under review , as it was shown that Tripp was the ...
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acres act of March Acting Secretary Reynolds adverse affidavit of contest affirmed alleged allowed appeal application to enter April April 21 August 28 canceled Cedar Rapids certificate Chemung claimant coal Commissioner Congress corners court December definite location Department departmental decision Duncan L entitled entryman evidence fact February February 15 field notes filed final proof Fort Laramie grant hearing held homestead entry issued June Lake Superior land district Land Office March 12 Melloy mineral mining motion for review Northern Pacific R. R. Northern Pacific Railroad notice October October 16 office decision office letter parties patent payment placer claims placer mining plat pre-emption prior protest public lands purpose record register and receiver rejected relinquishment reservation review of departmental road rule Secretary Smith September 29 settlement settler Stat supra survey testimony thereof tion township townsite vein or lode Wisconsin Central Railroad
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Page 159 - ... thereafter, the person making such entry ; or if he be dead, his widow ; or in case of her death, his heirs or devisee ; or in case of a widow making such entry, her heirs or devisee, in case of her death...
Page 363 - The surveyors, as they are respectively qualified, shall proceed to divide the said territory into townships of six miles square by lines running due north and south, and others crossing these at right angles...
Page 383 - 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...
Page 604 - Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office to the Secretary of the Interior for the year 1873. 8. Washington, 1874. Statement of the Public Debt of the United States, July 1, 1874.
Page 506 - The claimant is then required to post a copy of the plat of such survey in a conspicuous place upon the claim, together with notice of his intention to apply for a patent therefor, which notice will give the date of posting, the name of the claimant, the name of the claim, the number of the survey, the mining district and county, and the names of adjoining and conflicting claims as shown by the plat of survey.
Page 348 - That when the lands in the said Territory shall be surveyed under the direction of the government of the United States, preparatory to bringing the same into market, sections numbered sixteen and thirty-six in each township in said Territory shall be and the same are hereby reserved for the purpose of being applied to schools in said Territory, and in the States and Territories hereafter to be erected out of the same.
Page 100 - ... where a vein or lode, such as is described in section twenty-three hundred and twenty, is known to exist within the boundaries of a placer claim, an application for a patent for such placer claim which does not include an application for the vein or lode claim...
Page 322 - That any person authorized to enter lands under the mining laws of the United States may enter lands that are chiefly valuable for building stone under the provisions of the law in relation to...
Page 205 - July 2, 1864, chap. 217, and was thereby "authorized and empowered to lay out, locate, construct, furnish, maintain, and enjoy a continuous railroad and telegraph line, with the appurtenances, namely, beginning at a point on Lake Superior, in the state of Minnesota or Wisconsin, thence westerly, by the most eligible railroad route, as shall be determined by said company, within the territory of the United States, on a line north of the forty-fifth degree of latitude, to some point on Puget's sound...
Page 100 - Where the same person, association, or corporation is in possession of a placer claim, and also a vein or lode included within the boundaries thereof, application shall be made for a patent for the placer claim, with the statement that it includes such vein or lode, and in such case a patent shall issue for the placer claim, subject to the provisions of this chapter, including such vein or lode, upon the payment of five dollars per acre for such vein or lode claim, and twenty-five feet of surface...