REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE FIRST SESSION OF THE FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS |
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... letter from the Commissioner of the General Land - Office recommending the passage of the bill . DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR , GENERAL LAND - OFFICE , Washington , D. C. , March 10 , 1874 . SIR : Referring to my letter to you of the 26th ...
... letter from the Commissioner of the General Land - Office recommending the passage of the bill . DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR , GENERAL LAND - OFFICE , Washington , D. C. , March 10 , 1874 . SIR : Referring to my letter to you of the 26th ...
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... letter of the Commissioner , accepting the modification of the substitute , accompanies this report . Your committee recommend the passage of the bill . DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR , OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS , 43D CONGRESS , HOUSE OF ...
... letter of the Commissioner , accepting the modification of the substitute , accompanies this report . Your committee recommend the passage of the bill . DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR , OFFICE OF INDIAN AFFAIRS , 43D CONGRESS , HOUSE OF ...
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... letter to you , under date of October 12 , they claim to be entitled to the same sum for the Saugus that the board may award to the Tecumseh , and also to the same sum in case of the Napa that may be awarded to the Casco . After ...
... letter to you , under date of October 12 , they claim to be entitled to the same sum for the Saugus that the board may award to the Tecumseh , and also to the same sum in case of the Napa that may be awarded to the Casco . After ...
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... letter from the Commissioner of Pensions , transmitting the papers in this case , states that it " was rejected upon record - evidence that the hernia for which pension is claimed existed prior to enlistment . " It appears that the ...
... letter from the Commissioner of Pensions , transmitting the papers in this case , states that it " was rejected upon record - evidence that the hernia for which pension is claimed existed prior to enlistment . " It appears that the ...
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... letter and spirit , and the failure to comply with the provisions and the spirit of that law is the cause to which the failure of the bank is directly traceable . Technically , it might be said that the large amount due from Jay Cooke ...
... letter and spirit , and the failure to comply with the provisions and the spirit of that law is the cause to which the failure of the bank is directly traceable . Technically , it might be said that the large amount due from Jay Cooke ...
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Page 6 - But in case it shall appear that the United States have, when the lines or routes of said roads are definitely fixed, sold any sections, or any parts thereof, granted as aforesaid, or that the right of pre-emption has attached to the same, then it shall be lawful for any agent or agents to be appointed by the governor of said State to select...
Page 2 - The total liabilities to any association, of any person, or of any company, corporation, or firm for money borrowed, including in the liabilities of a company or firm the liabilities of the several members thereof, shall at no time exceed one-tenth part of the amount of the capital stock of such association actually paid in.
Page 345 - No advertisement, notice, or proposal for any Executive Department of the Government, or for any bureau thereof, or for any office therewith connected, shall be published in any newspaper whatever, except in pursuance of a written authority for such publication from the head of such Department ; and no bill for any such advertising, or publication, shall be paid, unless there be presented, with such bill, a copy of such written authority.
Page 6 - That any and all lands heretofore reserved to the United States by any act of Congress, or in any other manner by competent authority, for the purpose of aiding in any object of internal improvement, or for any other purpose whatsoever, be, and the same are hereby reserved to the United States from the operation of this act...
Page 6 - State only in manner following : that is to say, that a quantity of land not exceeding one hundred and twenty sections for each of said roads, and included within a continuous length of twenty miles of each of said roads...
Page 6 - ... every alternate section of land, designated by odd numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said roads.