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... valleys . The highlands where the great body of precip itation occurs are not properly agricultural lands as has been previously set forth , and if they were would not need irrigation ; but in this elevated region where the rains fall ...
... valleys . The highlands where the great body of precip itation occurs are not properly agricultural lands as has been previously set forth , and if they were would not need irrigation ; but in this elevated region where the rains fall ...
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... valleys , the bearing trees are often taken by wood - cutters , who are mostly ignorant of what they are doing , and by campers gen- erally . Indians and Mexicans pull up the posts for fuel . Other causes might easily be given . If more ...
... valleys , the bearing trees are often taken by wood - cutters , who are mostly ignorant of what they are doing , and by campers gen- erally . Indians and Mexicans pull up the posts for fuel . Other causes might easily be given . If more ...
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... valleys and which receive the tailings and debris from mines have been filled up , but most of this work was done in ... valleys . Frequently in the winter season I have seen streams on which there is no mining whatever flowing down ...
... valleys and which receive the tailings and debris from mines have been filled up , but most of this work was done in ... valleys . Frequently in the winter season I have seen streams on which there is no mining whatever flowing down ...
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... valley , or lodged in the cañons , will not exceed 12,000,000 cubic yards . This we have from actual sur . veys ... valleys or enter the navigable waters of the State . On this head our survey has given us sufficient data to warrant ...
... valley , or lodged in the cañons , will not exceed 12,000,000 cubic yards . This we have from actual sur . veys ... valleys or enter the navigable waters of the State . On this head our survey has given us sufficient data to warrant ...
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... valleys by the hydraulic miners . To use a familiar illustration , suppose it were required to transport this amount ... valley . It is estimated on competent authority that there yet remains between the South and Middle Yubas ...
... valleys by the hydraulic miners . To use a familiar illustration , suppose it were required to transport this amount ... valley . It is estimated on competent authority that there yet remains between the South and Middle Yubas ...
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Seite lxxxiii - ... by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes, have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same; and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed...
Seite lxviii - Indian tribe, but shall be entitled to all the rights and privileges, and be subject to all the duties and liabilities to taxation of other citizens of the United States.
Seite lxviii - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such...
Seite xlvii - ... all surplus water over and above such actual appropriation and use, together with the waters of all lakes, rivers, and other sources of water supply upon the public lands and not navigable, shall remain and be held free for the appropriation and use of the public for irrigation, mining and manufacturing purposes subject to existing rights.
Seite lxxxiii - All patents granted, or pre-emption or homesteads allowed, shall be subject to any vested and accrued water rights, or rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights, as may have been acquired under or recognized by the preceding section.
Seite lxiii - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits...
Seite lxxi - That no lands acquired under the provisions of this Act shall in any event become liable to the satisfaction of any debt or debts contracted prior to the issuing of the patent therefor.
Seite lviii - And the boundary lines which have not been actually run and marked shall be ascertained by running straight lines from the established corners to the opposite corresponding corners; but in those portions of the fractional townships where no such opposite corresponding corners have been or can be fixed, the...
Seite lxv - ... infant child or children; and the executor, administrator, or guardian may, at any time within two years after the death of the surviving parent, and in accordance with the laws of the State in which such...
Seite lxvi - February thirteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and every seaman, marine, and officer who has served in the Navy of the United States...