limitations and conditions above set forth. In witness whereof, the Com unto caused its corporate name to be subscri secretary and its corporate seal to be affixed and the part of the second part affixed A. D. 18. seal-hereto, as well as to a du Attested by ASSIGNME the within-named purchaser, do hereby assign and transfer all State of power the f, in the year 18-, between the Fort poration existing under the laws of the State of the county of Weld, and State of h: ject to the stipulations herein contained, and specified, the first party hereby agrees to sell D8, water right to the use of water, arty; each water right to be sufficient to ir1.40 cubic feet of water per second of time, O the second party - heirs or assigns, dureinafter provided, and at no other time, for the following-described land, situate in the viz: assigns, shall not permit said water or any to run to waste, provided, however, that ownmay temporarily, for mutual convenience for er in combination upon their several lands, st party has not sold its full quota of water, of land. water at such point or points along the line s, either or all, as it may determine from time location of all headgates, and the manner of of water from said company's canals and reserany, and shall at all times be under its con. d maintain said canal and any and all of its and in case of accident to the same to repair practicable and expedient; and the company irty, for the expense of maintaining, repairing nd all reservoirs connected therewith, a sum First deferred payment.. Day. Month. Year. P And the second party, in consideration of will make punctual payments of the above su comes due, and that will regularly and s hereafter be imposed by said company for t said party of the second part or —— assigns, sh the water rights herein conveyed, with inte this contract, the absolute title to said wat brances, shall be thereby vested in the said p without any further or other deed of conveya VIII. The second party for heirs and a party or its assigns, on such terms and regula time to time prescribe and determine pro taining and repairing the general fence, con lying under said canal; and said second part pressly agrees, in consideration of these prese stock in possession or under contr fence; and any violation of this agreement sha representatives or assigns, liable in damage benefit of any persons and their privies in in depredations of live stock so allowed to run IX. And it is hereby covenanted and agree 138 A L-VOL IV-11 ay to но зали ompany, in part consideration for said water l the purchase money, and a full compliance he within agreement, to execute, or cause to eirs and assigns, a deed of said water rights, day of A. D. 18-. senting to recognize this assignment, the offitempt the original purchaser from any of his otect the rights of the assignee, provided he [SEAL.] President. Secretary. said county, this day personally came person- described in the within agreement, ment, and acknowledged that signed, free and voluntary act and deed for the use f office this day of -, A. D. 18—. -, the sum of dollars, amount of first de second to the sixth, inclusive, follow.] for sale of water right. The Fort Morgan made in the preparation of this repor ment of Agriculture authorized such report. In 1886 the Senate directed thereof. In the following session of In the following year an appropriatio purpose of organizing an irrigation su propriation was increased to $250,000, date of this publication. The Senate, upon the motion of Hor appointed a special committee to inve being made chairman. On the 1st of. the field inquiry began. In the fo mittee visited eighteen States and Te heard several hundred witnesses, tr closing their inquiry at Washington; testimony and hearing there eighteen minority report was made; bills intro mony, covering in all 1,990 pages, wer The following tabulations then are majority, with additional data present Beginning with the Dakotas, it is 100,000 acres "under ditch" in south Hills section-of which about 15,000 balance being in grass. |