| State Library of Massachusetts - 1908 - 462 Seiten
...30, 1907. Wash., 1907. S°. [3] United States. General Land Office, continued. — Statement showing land grants made by Congress to aid in the construction of railroads, wagon roads, canals and internal improvements together with data relative thereto. Compiled by order... | |
| 1892 - 1912 Seiten
...approved March 3, 1887, 24 St. 556: "That the secretary of the interior be, and is hereby, authorized to immediately adjust, in accordance with the decisions...construction of railroads, and heretofore unadjusted." It would seem that, if congress meant that all land grants made to aid in the construction of railroads... | |
| 1895 - 2084 Seiten
...other purposes" (24 Stat. 356), by which the secretary of the interior was authorized and directed to adjust, in accordance with the decisions of the supreme...congress to aid in the construction of railroads, and theretofore unadjusted, and by which the attorney general was, upon certain conditions, required to... | |
| 1901 - 2042 Seiten
...section 5 of the act of congress of March 3, 1887, entitled "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," which section is as follows: "Sec. 5.... | |
| 1899 - 2058 Seiten
...under authority of Act Cong. March 3, 1887, c. 37ti (24 Star. 550), providing for the adjustment of land grants made by congress to aid In the construction of railroads. The lands in controversy were situate in the county of Isabella, state of Michigan, and had an area... | |
| 1899 - 986 Seiten
...hereinbefore described in virtue of the act of congress entitled '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,' approved March 3, 1887." Instead of... | |
| 1897 - 1036 Seiten
...under authority of the act of congress of March 3, 18S7 (24 Stat 556), providing for the adjustment of land grants made by congress to aid in the construction of railroads, and for the forfeiture of unearned lands, etc. The charge was that the lands specified in the bill had... | |
| 1902 - 988 Seiten
...hereinbefore described, in virtue of the act of Congress entitled '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,' approved March 3, 1887." This decree... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1066 Seiten
...by the secretary of the interior, in accordance with the decisions of this court, of all unadjusted land grants made by congress to aid in the construction of railroads. 24 St. p. 556, c. 876. That act made it the duty of the attorney general to commence and prosecute... | |
| 1884 - 488 Seiten
...and the whole road not being completed . V. 14, p. 189 45. 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. V. 14, p. 7o 46. Under such adjustment,... | |
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