...Aid in the Construction of Certain Railroads and Telegraphs in Said State," had an express proviso, "that any and all lands heretofore reserved to the...by any Act of Congress, or in any other manner by 221 1887. OCT. TERM, competent authority, for the purpose of aiding In any object of internal improvement,...

...Aid in the Construction of Certain Railroads and Telegraphs in Said State," had an express proviso, ' 'that any and all lands heretofore reserved to the...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,...

...Devens is as follows : It must be held, therefore, that all lands reserved to the United States by an act of Congress, or in any other manner by competent...internal improvement, or for any other purpose whatever, under the last provision of the first section of the act of March 3, 1857, do not pass to the railroad...

...numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said roads, with the proviso — That auy and ¡ill lands heretofore reserved to the United States by...of internal improvement, or for any other purpose whateoever, be, and the same are hereby, reserved to the United States from the operation of this act,...

...numbers, for six sections in width on each side of said roads, with the proviso — That any and all lauds heretofore reserved to the United States by any act...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,...

...the proviso of the grant of 1857, excepting from its operation "all lands heretofore reserved to tho United States by any act of congress, or in any other...of internal improvement, or for any other purpose whatsoever." The order refusing a new trial is reversed. COLLINS, J., did not sit in this case. NEWELL...

...land " reserved by the United States -for any purpose whatever ; " then this proviso : " Provided, that any and all lands heretofore reserved to the United States by any act of congress, or in anv other manner, by competent authority, for the purpose of aiding in any object of internal improvement...

...the purpose of the construction and operation of said railroad, as provided by this act : Provided, That any and all lands heretofore reserved to the...of aiding in any object of internal improvement or other purpose whatever, be, and the same are hereby, reserved and excepted from the operation of this...

...the purpose of the construction and operation of said railroad, as provided by this act : Provided, That any and all lands heretofore reserved. to the...Congress, or in any other manner by competent authority, far the purpose of aiding in any object of internal improvement or other purpose whatever, be, and...

...previous reservation made in 1849, the grant by its terms excepting from its operation all lands reserved by " any act of Congress, or in any other manner by...competent authority, for the purpose of aiding in any objects of internal improvements, or for any purpose whatsoever." It will be seen that this decision...