| American Association for the Advancement of Science - 1877 - 912 pages
...from settlement, occupancy or sale under the laws of the United States, and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people;" and, Whereas, The aforesaid park contains within its limits the most remarkable thermal springs... | |
| Edinburgh Geological Society - 1885 - 680 pages
...the Yellowstone National Park," which Congress (to use the original words) " dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people." This marvellous region occupying the immense area of 3575 square miles (all 6000 feet above... | |
| New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1895 - 468 pages
...from settlement, occupancy or sale under the laws of the United States, and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people." More recently, under an act of congress of March, 1891, the United States has set apart the... | |
| 1891 - 958 pages
...1872, acting on Hayden's report, Congress took ttie matter in hand and set apart this whole region as a " public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people,'' and such it remains to this day. But, while only of late this region has had a public history,... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1887 - 732 pages
...of tbe uncertainty as to what its future is to be. The law says that it is dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground, for the benefit and enjoyment of the people. As long as its timber is preserved it is valuable as a reservoir for our two great rivers.... | |
| United States. War Department - 1876 - 876 pages
...from settlement, occupancy, or sale under the laws of the United States, and dedicated and set apart, as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people; and all persons who locate or settle upon, or occupy any part of the land thus set apart asa... | |
| William Ludlow - 1876 - 168 pages
...from settlement, occupancy, or sale under the laws of the United States, and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people; and all persons who locate or settle upon, or occupy any part of the land thus set apart as... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1876 - 864 pages
...from settlement, occupancy, or sale under the laws of the United States, and dedicated and set apart; as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people ; and all persons who locate or settle upon, or occupy any part of the land thus eot apart asa... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - 1877 - 1436 pages
...of land was reserved and withdrawn from settlement, occupancy, or sale, and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people. It was placed nnder the exclusive control of the Secretary of the Interior, who was authorized to make... | |
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