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" State shall be subject to the disposal of the legislature thereof, for the purposes aforesaid and no other; and the said railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway, for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or... "
The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year - Page 135
1856
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University of Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences

Social sciences - 1915 - 486 pages
...and no other; and the said railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway, for the use of the Government of the United States, free from...transportation of any property or troops of the United States. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That if the railroad shall not be completed within ten years, the...
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Decisions of the Comptroller of the Treasury, Volume 21

United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - Expenditures, Public - 1915 - 944 pages
...the western boundary of the State, which railroads and branches were to: "* * * be and remain public highways for the use of the Government of the United States, free from toll or other charges upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States." (Sec. 3 of act of...
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Reports from the Court of Claims Submitted to the House of ..., Volume 49

United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 840 pages
...shall be and remain public railways for the use of the Government of the United States, free from tolls or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States." It transported under proper requisitions parts of the National Guard belonging to the Organized Militia...
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Manual for the Quartermaster Corps, United States Army, 1916, Volume 2

United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps - 1917 - 640 pages
...3,1879 Sept. 28, 1890 11 20 26 17 390 496 Said railroad shall be and remain a public highway lor the use of the Government of the United States, free from toll or other chargeupou the transportation of any property or troops of the United States.— Act of June!, life,...
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Preliminary Economic Studies of the War

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Division of Economics and History - Railroads and state - 1918 - 194 pages
...alteration in wording : Said railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway for the use of the government of the United States, free from...transportation of any property or troops of the United States. This provision became the occasion for serious controversy that ended only with a Supreme Court decision,...
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Preliminary Economic Studies of the War

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Division of Economics and History - Railroads and state - 1918 - 180 pages
...a grant of public land, on the condition that such railroad should be 'a public highway for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or other charge,' or upon any other conditions for the use of such road for such transportation." But the act gave the...
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War Administration of the Railways in the United States and Great ..., Issue 3

Frank Haigh Dixon, Julius Hall Parmelee - Railroads and state - 1918 - 178 pages
...a grant of public land, on the condition that such railroad should be 'a public highway for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or other charge,' or upon any other conditions for the use of such road for such transportation." But the act gave the...
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Reports from the Court of Claims Submitted to the House of ..., Volume 52

United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 688 pages
...acts not necessary to cite, the provision is that railroads so aided — " Shall be and remain public highways, for the use of the Government of the United States, free from all toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States." We...
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Appendix to Journals of Senate and Assembly ..., Volume 2; Volume 29, Part 2

Nevada. Legislature - 1919 - 1740 pages
...or subsidies, provide, substantially, that "said railroads and branches shall be and remain public highways for the use of the Government of the United...of any property or troops of the United States, and provided further, that all property and troops of the United States shall at all times be transported...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 249

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1919 - 762 pages
...court. Most of the acts of Congress which granted lands in aid of railroads provide that they shall be "free from toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States." 1 This clause was 'Circular No. 16, Quartermaster General's Office, 1912, entitled "Schedule of Land-Grant...
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