... provided however that the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the same, on or to any tract of desert land of six hundred and forty acres shall depend upon bona fide prior appropriation: and such right shall not exceed the amount... Federal Water Rights Legislation - Page 3by T. Richard Witmer, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1960 - 60 pagesFull view - About this book
| Electronic journals - 1883 - 416 pages
...purposes are concerned." As shown by the decision cited, the statute itself expressly provides '• that the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the same on or to any tract of desert land of 640 acres, shall depend upon bona fide prior appropriation:" and that the water shall be so conducted... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1876 - 944 pages
...out all of said amendment afcer the word "however," and insert in lieu thereof the following : That the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the same on or to any tract of desert-land of six hundred and forty acres shall depend upon bona fi'le prior appropriation, and such... | |
| Montana (Ter.) - Law - 1877 - 956 pages
...conducting water upon the same, within the period of three years thereafter, Provided however that the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the same, on or to water, any tract of desert land of six hundred and forty acres shall depend upon bona fide prior appropriation... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - 1877 - 1436 pages
...conducting water upon the нише within thu period of thre* years thereafter : Provided, Jioieerer, That the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the ваше on or to any tract of desert hind of six hundred and forty arres shall depend upon bonaßde... | |
| Montana - Session laws - 1879 - 170 pages
...conducting water upon the same, within the period of three years thereafter, Provided however that the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the same, on or to water. any tract of desert land of six hundred and forty acres shall depend upon bona fide prior appropriation... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1052 pages
...be acquired "subject to existing rights." The language of the proviso in the act of 1877 is: "That the right to the use of water by the person so conducting...» shall depend upon bona fide prior appropriation * * * necessarily used for the purpose of irrigation and reclamation ; and all surplus water over and... | |
| Henry A. Gaston - Commercial law - 1880 - 336 pages
...conducting water upon the same within the period of three years thereafter; provided, however, that the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the same on or to any tract of desert land of six hundred and forty acres shall depend upon bona fide prior appropriation; and such right shall... | |
| United States - Land tenure - 1880 - 216 pages
...thereafter, Provided Rigiit to use however That the right to the use of water by the perwator' son so conducting the same, on or to any tract of desert land of six hundred and forty acres shall depend upon bonawatcr on pub- fide prior appropriation : and such... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - 1881 - 1078 pages
...conducting water upon the same within the period of three years thereafter : Provided, howei-er, That the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the same ou or to any tract of desert land of six hundred and forty acre* shall depend upon bonafide prior appropriation... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1242 pages
...conducting water upon the same, within the period of three years thereafter: Provided, however, that the right to the use of water by the person so conducting the same, on or to any tract of desert land of six hundred and forty acres shall depend upon bona fide prior appropriation: and such right shall... | |
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