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... decree declaring its right of possession of , and its jurisdiction and sovereignty over , certain territory east and north of the center of the main chan- nel of the Missouri River as it runs between the two States at the present time ...
... decree declaring its right of possession of , and its jurisdiction and sovereignty over , certain territory east and north of the center of the main chan- nel of the Missouri River as it runs between the two States at the present time ...
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... decree confirming the possession , jurisdiction and sovereignty of Nebraska over said territory ; that the boundary line between that part of Missouri known as Atchison County and that part of Nebraska known as Nemaha County , be as ...
... decree confirming the possession , jurisdiction and sovereignty of Nebraska over said territory ; that the boundary line between that part of Missouri known as Atchison County and that part of Nebraska known as Nemaha County , be as ...
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... decree , entered in favor of the State of Nebraska on its cross bill . It appears from the record that about the year 1895 the county surveyors of Nemaha County , Nebraska , and Atchison County , Missouri , made surveys of the abandoned ...
... decree , entered in favor of the State of Nebraska on its cross bill . It appears from the record that about the year 1895 the county surveyors of Nemaha County , Nebraska , and Atchison County , Missouri , made surveys of the abandoned ...
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... decree , give effect to that agree- ment ; or , if either State desires a new survey the court will order one to be made and cause monuments to be placed so as to permanently mark the boundary line between the two States . The ...
... decree , give effect to that agree- ment ; or , if either State desires a new survey the court will order one to be made and cause monuments to be placed so as to permanently mark the boundary line between the two States . The ...
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... decree of absolute divorce , is not a provable debt barred by a discharge in bankruptcy , nor does the fact that there is no reservation in the decree of the right to alter or modify it deprive the debt of its character of being for the ...
... decree of absolute divorce , is not a provable debt barred by a discharge in bankruptcy , nor does the fact that there is no reservation in the decree of the right to alter or modify it deprive the debt of its character of being for the ...
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Page 121 - That whenever 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...
Page 11 - An Act to promote the safety of employees and travelers upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged in interstate commerce to equip their cars with automatic couplers and continuous brakes and their locomotives with driving-wheel brakes, and for other purposes...
Page 592 - America shall exercise due diligence to make the said vessel in all respects seaworthy and properly manned, equipped, and supplied, neither the vessel, her owner or owners, agent or charterers, shall become or be held responsible for damage or loss resulting from faults or errors in navigation or in the management of said vessel...
Page 83 - State in which a decision in the suit could be had, where is drawn in question the validity of a treaty or statute of, or an authority exercised under the United States, and the decision is against their validity; or where is drawn in question the validity of a statute of, or an authority exercised under any State, on the ground of their being repugnant to the constitution, treaties or laws of the United States...
Page 340 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States...
Page 13 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars.
Page 342 - ... and locations on the line of such tunnel of veins or lodes not appearing on the surface, made by other parties after the commencement of the tunnel, and while the same is being prosecuted with reasonable diligence, shall be invalid, but failure to prosecute the work on the tunnel for six months shall be considered as an abandonment of the right to all undiscovered veins on the line of such tunnel.
Page 441 - ... and each of the said district courts shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction, in all cases arising under the constitution and laws of the United States...
Page 16 - It is a modification of the ancient maxim, and amounts to this, that though -penal laws are to be construed strictly, they are not to be construed so strictly as to defeat the obvious intention of the legislature.
Page 349 - ... no location of a mining claim shall be made until the discovery of the vein or lode within the limits of the claim located.