The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1874-06-11
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p.S;,.,,, ,-o,,u..;on for the restoration nj .,;d
land. "a market statutes at Iarge. yolsme
10, page 269
This act. sir. is still in force. II was
passed in the early DAYS of railroad land
grant legislation; II is prospective in its
o,eration: in view of and subject to its pro
visions every land gr ant act, save hall a
dozen, has been enacted. 1t clearly con-
templates that lands granted for railroad
purposes, should be Withdrawn from
market, and H. at until such withdrawal the
land should remain subject to disposal under
other existing lava Ii il a familiar rule Of
Interpretation that acts upon the came sub
jec,-matters, ac!s in para n,dserid, are to be
construed With reference to each other and
with view 10 the preservation of all rights
ami the protection Of all Interests mutually
involved and affected bv the same.
The legal doctrine upon this suhject j.
thus stated by standard commentator upon
sia.u.ary construction:
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consulted for the construction Of each other holds
good though some Of the s,atIte' may have ex-
rr 81 ,o GU NO, anu .h,. a,e
rame subject" said Lord Mansfield, "notwith-
sIrrI s'iIe ' ol 'hsh, LEY @ p1s OF e and
c1nstrued Consistently. IseIgwick on statutory
and Constitutional Law, page go
Ihe application oil TINS Prindpie PLAINLY
leads 10 the conciusichs have advocated
a"1 !" Ie auop'lun Vi 'na' construciIon
a." ma iue vi Po'"! sous"' !" "e einauS
urateu ~ the ptssaSe OF the Resent Oil.
Mr. Speaker the Interests involved in this
,b;.., .,a ,f ,,.,. ;,,,Io "a sc ms
'" a"u VI ~
sAl a
miles of land grant railroads in the Mi.siss-
inn; y,,,.v .pd vev,v,rI 20 m. p,o,fc
.PP' ~ " '"e
tnous lnd5 u brave citiZc1s have pitched
their tent, and bnilded their homes. Invited
- Il, ,bav b.I;a,.3 % D., h.n;Gc.r, ,.ws
~ VIA "y " &c ' avs
anu ny whft thev feSarde "a paternai gov-
ernmenf they yeDtured THEIR all upOn itS
,;,h .na nor e,J ,h.,,,sI,,., 49,, a., .,,,. .,
"' 80 ~ ~ '"eA "" 'he e'e
beng driven lorth pennies from home and
Eearth-stone, the victims either OF improyi-
,ient snac,,,ent or mistaken .y4p,;op Of the
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as y 'n.As W " % y"
uei' ~. Ju.'e Pe,"s !"
,"e anu e'.H'''ns
nou I a. ,,r,n a.';";.l - ~ ia"'
a., 49, -, - - -
a, P,;. H., p my
e"
csncrie" ia favor OF some IA iroad, and Their
MONIES as,iVeIed over 10 us remorseiess
grasp ! hold 10 my band The letter OF one
,a,J f-or, ths CI.,.. a. " "''e
Tha Cjerk rad "a foIlows.
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O. - .,.'.s.,- A..e ., 100.
.lei las he calls III by the Sc re;srv OF the Ini.-
ror. mostly in Linn county, some in Anderson
county. he has been dong the same thing for a
81 rhess cases have made good homes by wears of
toll. and now they are gwen to the railroad COM
l, no, .hsa 'here Is nor Iedress
telling ali over the country about This matter,
meeting was held at Mound City, at which reso-
a,".s ~sns tsssea ealps upon me ;a Aansa
Congress and pariic1 iarly upon You, as our Re-
reese ltaiise from this district. We are pewerleIs
,ns one ,his ,hso , nep d' on Inc
shoulder? win you Iake hold of our case, or
will you alo turn us cold shoulder?
We .a are ,o'.'Hs I" 20" Win inc great
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