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acres amount annum April 1st assay assessment balance on hand bonds bullion Burglary Carson Carson City cause of insanity cents Churchill Churchill County COIN ACCOUNT Company Comstock lode currency depth district dred drift eight eighteen hundred Elko Elko County ending December Esmeralda Esmeralda County Eureka EXHIBIT expenses four hundred gold Grand larceny hand December 31st Humboldt Humboldt County hundred and fifty hundred and seventy-four hundred and seventy-three hundred feet Interest and Sinking July June land Lander Lander County Lincoln Lyon Lyon County March 1st miles mill mines mountains Ormsby Ormsby County pounds Prison Fund Railroad School Fund Semi-annual settlement settlement of Treasurer shaft silver Sinking Fund STATEMENT Showing Storey Storey County thousand dollars three hundred tons twenty University Fund vein Virginia Virginia City WARRANT ACCOUNT warrants outstanding warrants paid Washoe Washoe County White Pine White Pine County winze yield
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Page 1 - ... the interest of which shall be inviolably appropriated by each State, which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 12 - Every thing that may abide the fire, ye shall make it go through the fire, and it shall be clean : nevertheless it shall be purified with the water of separation : and all that abideth not the fire ye shall make go through the water.
Page 1 - Any State which may take and claim the benefit of the provisions of this act shall provide, within five years, at least not less than one college, as prescribed in the fourth section of this act, or the grant to such State shall cease...
Page 7 - ... without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 1 - ... the capital of which shall remain forever undiminished (except so far as may be provided in section fifth of this act), and the interest of which shall be inviolably appropriated by each State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college...
Page viii - ... is liable to the same extent and in the same manner as the person from whom he made the purchase, and is bound to do that which his vendor had agreed to perform.
Page 54 - The capital stock of the corporation shall be two hundred thousand dollars, divided into two thousand shares of the par value of one hundred dollars each. The capital stock shall be paid in in cash within twelve months after...
Page viii - Hardwicke in the principal case, viz. that the person who purchases an estate, although for valuable consideration, after notice of a prior equitable right, makes himself a mala fide purchaser, and will not be enabled, by getting in the legal estate, to defeat such prior equitable interest, but will be held a trustee for the benefit of the person whose right he sought to defeat.
Page 110 - Some mines which have been heretofore almost unproductive, as the Central, California, Bullion, and others, have therefore good chances of becoming metalliferous in depth; but, throughout the extent of the vein, it is most likely that the portion which lies next to the foot wall will continue unproductive, as it did from the surface down to the lowest works, while the entire portion between it and the hanging wall must be considered as the probable future source of ore.
Page 108 - Spanish crown, if it had still the scepter of Mexico, would scarcely have found an opportunity of bestowing equal honors on fortunate mining adventurers, notwithstanding the unabated enterprising spirit of the population, and the increased facilities of raising the treasures. And yet, the production of the Mexican mines has anything but decreased. It appears, on the contrary, that it has never been as high as at the present time.