| Illinois - 1865 - 858 pages
...authority of the government oftlie United States, shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the President of the United States." This statute is merely declaratory of the President's constitutional... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 820 pages
...issue patents for the lands so selected. This duty is cast, by the laws of the United States, upon the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the President. The selections having been made, it was the duty of the commissioner, of course, either... | |
| William B. Dana - Commerce - 1867 - 490 pages
...increase as the Secretary of the Interior might establish. In pursuance of the authority thus given, the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the Secretary, by circular dated October 20, 1865, prescribed the following minimum prices, to wit : For each lot... | |
| 1867 - 412 pages
...increase as the Secretary of the Interior might establish. In pursuance of the authority thus given, the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the Secretary, by circular dated October 20, 1865, prescribed the following minimum prices, to wit : For each lot... | |
| Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1869 - 680 pages
...reservations under the provisions of the preceding section of this RC8eTviuion« not act, shall, by dgments by the said court, or on appeal by the said supreme court, wher retained to to secretary of the interior, be surveyed into lots or parcels of suitable size, and as... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 1546 pages
...land, under the authority of the United States, shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the President of the United States. In the case of Barnard's Heirs v. Ashley't Hdrs,\ it was held that... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 842 pages
...authority of the government of the United States, shall be subject to the supervision and control of the commissioner of the general land office, under the direction of the president of the United States." The necessity of "supervision and control," vested in the commissioner,... | |
| Pacific railroads - 1878 - 800 pages
...Cabinet officers to their subordinates, we find similar powers conferred upon them. Thus, in 1866, the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, was authorized to frame appropriate regulations for enforcing and carrying into effect... | |
| William Whitney Rice - Railroads - 1878 - 40 pages
...Cabinet officers to their subordinates, we find similar powers conferred upon them. Thus, in 1866, the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, was authorized to frame appropriate regulations for enforcing and carrying into effect... | |
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