...provision of the act of June 25, 1910, as amended August 24, 1912, that lands withdrawn thereunder " shall at all times be open to exploration, discovery,...of the United States, so far as the same apply to metalliferous minerals," does not authorize the allowance of a coal entry for land so withdrawn. 47-329...

...provision of the act of June 25, 1910, as amended August 24, 1912, that lands withdrawn thereunder " shall at all times be open to exploration, discovery,...of the United States, so far as the same apply to metalliferous minerals," does not authorize the allowance of a coal entry for land so withdrawn. 47-329...

...STERLING. I am reading, now, from the act of June 25, 1910, section 2 providing as follows (reading) : That all lands withdrawn under the provisions of this act shall at all times be open to exploration — — Senator WALSH (interposing). That is the Pickett Act. Mr. STERLING. Yes; the Pickett Act. [Continuing...

...classification of lands for public purposes, so that the same might be open to exploration and discovery under the mining laws of the United States so far as the same applied to minerals other than coal, oil, gas and phosphates. The Government always reserve in any...

...STERLING. I am reading, now, from the act of June 25, 1910. section 2 providing as follows (reading) : That all lands withdrawn under the provisions of this act shall at all timo be open to exploration Senator WALSH (interposing). That is the Pickett Act. Mr. STERLING. Yes;...

...I am reading, now, from the act of June '25, 1910. section 2 providing as follows (reading) : That all lands withdrawn under the provisions of this act shall at. all times be open to exploration- • Senator WALSH (interposing). That is the Pickett Act. Mr. STERLING. Yes; the Pickett Act. [Continuing...

...(USC, title 43, sec. 141.) SEC. 2. [As amended by the act of August 24, 1912, 37 Stat. 497.] — That all lands withdrawn under the provisions of this Act...of the United States, so far as the same apply to metalliferous minerals : Provided, That the rights of any Right* of ixm» person who, at the date of...

...1910, as amended by the act of August 24. 1912, supra, as follows : That all lands withdrawn under tlte provisions of this Act shall at all times be open...of the United States, so far as the same apply to metalliferous minerals: Provided, That the rights of any person who, at the date of any order of withdrawal...

...amended to read as follows : " SEC. 2. That all lands withdrawn under the provi- Mining rights sions of this act shall at all times be open to exploration,...of the United States, so far as the same apply to metalliferous minerals: Provided, That the rights of any person who, at the date of any order of withdrawal...

...(36 Stat., 847), under which the powersite withdrawal hereinbefore mentioned was made, provides: That all lands withdrawn under the provisions of this act...occupation and purchase under the mining laws of the United Slates so far as the same appIy to minerals other than coal, oil, gas, and phosphates. The latter act...