Payment of Royalties to Robert Toquothty: Hearings...on S. 2362...Jan. 20-Feb.1, 1928

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Stran 28 - The boundary line between the two countries, west of the Mississippi, shall begin on the Gulf of Mexico, at the mouth of the river Sabine, in the sea, continuing north, along the western bank of that river...
Stran 57 - An Act to promote the mining of coal, phosphate, oil, oil shale, gas, and sodium on the public domain
Stran 34 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States and those who have declared their intention to become such, under regulations prescribed by law,, and according to the local customs or rules of miners in the several mining districts, so far as the same are applicable and not inconsistent...
Stran 25 - Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of being used, in their ordinary condition, as highways for commerce, over which trade and travel are or may be conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water.
Stran 34 - ... lands in the National Cemetery at Arlington, no matter what their mineral value ; and yet both belong to the United States. And so of the lands in the Yosemite National Park, the Yellowstone National Park, and the military reservations throughout the western States. Only where the United States has indicated that the lands are held for disposal under the land laws does the section apply ; and it never applies where the United States directs that the disposal be only under other laws.
Stran 31 - ... or is susceptible of being used, in its natural and ordinary condition as a highway for commerce, over which trade and travel are or may be conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water.
Stran 32 - Where the United States owns the bed of a nonnavigable stream and 'the upland on one or both sides, it, of course, if free, when disposing of the upland, to retain all or any part of the river bed; and whether, in any particular instance, it has done so, is essentially a question of what it intented.
Stran 31 - They must be considered in the light of matters which we proceed to state. By a treaty between the United States and the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes of Indians, concluded October 21, 1867...
Stran 3 - The purpose of this item is to authorize the withdrawal of $250,000 of the tribal funds on deposit in the United States Treasury to the credit of the...
Stran 33 - States would hold the land allotted, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the allottee, or, in case of his death, of his heirs, and subsequently. at the expiration of that period — unless the time was extended by the President — convey the fee, discharged of the trust and free of all charge or incumbrance.

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