 | J. Kendrick Kinney - 1886 - 520 pages
...have been impaired. Ib. 19. Under the act of July 26, 1866 (14 Sts. 251), which provides that where by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining purposes, etc., have vested and are recognized by " local customs, laws, and decisions of courts,"... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - 1887 - 344 pages
...territorial decisions.1 This view was expressly confirmed by a statute of congress passed July 26, 1866:2 "Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall... | |
 | 1915 - 880 pages
...throwing open the mineral portion of the public domain to private acquisition and providing also that: " Whenever by priority of possession rights to the use...accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by local customs, laws, and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1887 - 738 pages
...of Congress of July 26th, 1866, the ninth section of which declared, that " whenever, by priority or possession, rights to the use of water for mining,...agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accured, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions... | |
 | Robert Stewart Morrison - 1887 - 780 pages
...nine makes similar provision for confirming water rights under like circumstances; that is to say, "whenever by priority of possession, rights to the...use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing and other purposes have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local... | |
 | United States. Office of Education, Alice Cunningham Fletcher - 1888 - 712 pages
...canal aimer* orer the jutblie, lands, and for otlur purpoxes. Sec. 0. And be it farther enacted, That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vc rights shall... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1888 - 978 pages
...over the public lands, and for other purposes," the ninth section of which reads as follows: " That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...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... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1888 - 710 pages
...owner» orrr the public lanas, and . for other purposes. Sec. 9. And Ъе it further enacted, That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized aud acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions' of courts, the possessors aud owners... | |
 | 1888 - 994 pages
...1866, enacts, (paragraph 9:) "Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water 1'or mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes...and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall... | |
 | Nebraska. State Board of Agriculture - 1888 - 370 pages
...encouragement to irrigation in Nebraska. APPENDIX A. I. Revised- Statute! of the. United States. SEC. 2339. Whenever by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, mannfacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and established... | |
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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,... 
