Land Scrip and Soldiers' Additional HomesteadsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1912 - 74 halaman |
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12 Stat 30 Stat 80 acres Act of July Act of March additional homestead rights additional rights assigned attorney bill bought BROWNE certificates of location CHAIRMAN claims CLARK CLEMENTS committee CONSANE course decision entitled ERNEST KNAEBEL fact February 28 filed forest reserves gentlemen Government held holding homestead entry indemnity limits indemnity selections Indian reservations Interior Department issued June June 22 Land Office land warrants lands granted lands in lieu legislation less than 160 letter lieu selections MARSHALL Meeker County Missouri MONDELL nonmineral Northern Pacific Railroad Northern Pacific Railway original entry Pacific Railroad Company patent PICKETT piece of land prior public lands purpose question railroad grantee RANKIN reason record relinquish RUBEY Santa Fe scrip rights Secretary select other lands sell settlers soldiers statute of limitations successor in interest Supreme Court surrender surveyed tion United unsurveyed land VOLSTEAD
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Halaman 22 - The United States cannot, any more than a State, interfere with private rights, except for legitimate governmental purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents States from passing laws impairing the obligation of contracts, but equally with the States they are prohibited from depriving persons or corporations of property without due process of law.
Halaman 33 - 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...
Halaman 27 - ... of a public forest reservation, the settler or owner thereof may, if he desires to do so, relinquish the tract to the Government, and may select in lieu thereof a tract of vacant land open to settlement not exceeding in area the tract covered by his claim or patent; and no charge shall be made in such cases for making the entry of record or issuing the patent to cover the tract selected...
Halaman 20 - ... relinquished an equal quantity of public lands, surveyed or unsurveyed, not mineral or reserved, and not valuable for stone, iron, or coal, and free from valid adverse claim or not occupied by settlers at the time of such selection, situated within any State or Territory into which such railroad grant extends, and patents shall issue for the land so selected as though it had been originally granted...
Halaman 30 - And provided further, That whenever any qualified settler shall in good faith make settlement in pursuance of existing law upon any odd-numbered sections of unsurveyed public lands within the said railroad grant to which the right of such railroad grantee or its successor in interest...
Halaman 23 - The United States are as much bound by their contracts as are individuals. If they repudiate their obligations, it is as much repudiation, with all the wrong and reproach that term implies, as it would be if the repudiator had been a state, or a municipality or a citizen.
Halaman 20 - Statutes, pages five hundred and ninety-seven and six hundred and twenty), which provided for the adjustment by the Land Department of conflicting claims to lands within the limits of the grant to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company...
Halaman 27 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America m Congress assembled, That the...
Halaman 21 - ... settlement or entry made subsequent to January first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and prior to May thirty-first, nineteen hundred and five, in accordance with the erroneous decision of the Land Department respecting^ the withdrawal on general route of the Northern Pacific Railroad between...
Halaman 23 - ... purposes. They are not included within the constitutional prohibition which prevents States from passing laws impairing the obligation of contracts; but equally with the States they are prohibited from depriving persons or corporations of property without due process of law. They can not legislate back to themselves, without making compensation, the lands they have given this corporation to aid in the construction of its railroad.