 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1892 - 742 pages
...Discretion of Commissioner of State Land-Office. 1. The power of the Legislature over the disposition of the swamp lands granted to the State by the act of Congress is plenary, and no one can call their acts in question except the Congress of the United States. 2.... | |
 | 1853 - 372 pages
...forfeitures, and escheats, and lands not otherwise specially granted, including the net proceeds of the sales of the swamp lands granted to the State by the act of Congress of September 28, 1850. The principal of the fund may be increased, but shall never be diminished, and... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1855 - 464 pages
...proceeds." This act conferred upon the Commissioner of the Land Office, the control and supervision of the Swamp Lands granted to the State, by the act of Congress of September 28, 1850; and authorized him to sell them under certain restrictions. It also provided that... | |
 | California. Legislature - 1859 - 450 pages
...of the character of our floods, he will be induced to view the matter in a light more favorable ta the State. The Act of our Legislature, passed 1855,...my predecessors instructed the County Surveyors to tran». mit, with their returns, affidavits as to the character of the lands embraced in the survey.... | |
 | 1901 - 958 pages
...changed to the Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad Company. Minn. Laws 1861, p. 201. By this act certain of the swamp lands granted to the state by the act of Congres* of September 28, 1850 (9 Stat at L. 519, chap. 84 ) , were granted to that company to aid... | |
 | 1886 - 940 pages
...statutes from asserting its right to the flow of a natural stream from that district to and over the lands granted to the state by the act of congress of 1850. From what has been said it appears that the respondent has not derived from the United States a right... | |
 | John Norton Pomeroy - 1893 - 640 pages
...statutes from asserting its right to the flow of a natural stream from that district to and over the lands granted to the state by the act of congress of 1850. i] § 130. Common law of England. [The rights of riparian owners in California are to be determined... | |
 | Albert Salisbury - 1893 - 104 pages
...delegation came to the capitol to procure the passage of an act aiding their schools from the proceeds of the sale of the swamp lands granted to the state by the general government. Prominent in this "lobby" were Dr. Edward Cooke, president of the Lawrence university,... | |
 | Cyrus Wilburn Hodgin - 1896 - 226 pages
...escheats, and lands granted to the State with no special purpose expressed in the grant, including the swamp lands granted to the state by the act of Congress, September 28, 1850; and taxes on the property of corporations that may be assessed by the General Assembly... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 812 pages
...this state." (Laws 1S55, p. 189.) By the eighteenth section the provisions of the act were limited to the swamp lands granted to the state by the act of Congress of September 28, 1850, and under that act lands owned by the state by virtue of its sovereignty, including... | |
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Legislature, passed 1855. authorized the sale of the swamp lands granted to the State by the Act of Congress of 1850. 
