Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-09
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;, Denver. Col, Sent. IL,
me majority report 4 y
On resolutions to The Irrs NJ
pertaining to natlona, < 's W
Is under discussion /, 1 's'','e
The national leslsls \
OF the irrigation conrrs,. !
structed to prepare /, w. ~
presentation to the MI ''.'
United States embo.iyIss Y,
propositions. y
l. Repeal the dese.t I.s.
q .withdraw also i'm ,' Z. y
OF all lands within he ~ y.
found to be capable I,
such lands. except miner, l, s.s !
held for oatohment NJ.
and timber.
D. Leasing the pastun,. Nj
ing preferences TO actursl 49,
oultiyuors of adjoining ,n,,''''|
ana the sale Of surplus Inns, N
oeeds arising from anch ,,,
devoted TO the deyelopm..,
supply for irrigatlon. vithIs9.
and when no longer rsquns II
purposes to belong 10 the "a,
T. That states DO peirale' III !. /
lands for reclamation IA Il,
The basis OF security fvr AZ
ton of irrigation work. M. 1,
lands to remain in the f,a.,, Y
ment till it passes through X. u
the actual settler no II, NJ
being permitted to acquire IA \
than forty acres OF land, s,,,., h
OF lands whore conditions NJ
the enlargement Of the pdn, n
cause of the small value Il NJ
produced. llhe money rsrlul 4
such seaT3ss to be reserved i II
pose Of dischargIng chari,,3]
.'durredsin the work Of rcclAr,O
reeeTmcndatlon Is indspsna,,l|
Carry law and is not inttua,l |!
hlet with or modify thai, i.
70. THAT when any s,a,e {
Reclaimed land under the IA, N
| IN section 8, It shall folio
divisions according 10 hyt1l
conditions and when d safa n
her of settlers have aotulE
upon the land within such M
state shall uncordltiouAliy
the local administration 10 N
ties of said water division.
q, That n any state cah IA
OF the provisions II shall hau
constituted state irrigation d,ti1
That there shall be appoints
al irrigation cummlsslon yeslii 4
administration Of governs,
toral ana forest lands, q set
ton works as may be unIdian.
Federal authority and NJ enpil
consider and authorize rtnedl
of reclamation aubmllid \
ton department Of eny sud
national irrigation ecmniis
also be charged with the val
Ing an immediate lnvesligitk
problem Of the interstate Hiai]
report 10 the congress q O
States as nearly az posslble IN
providing a means for the ~.
final adjudication OF the cpk
tween states and plan fot "
OF streams on u basis of l11
equity.
Z. THAT the several teuilrz
cluded IN the provisions q Y
law.
s. "That an lnterna,isnl
mission bo constituted CIV
representatives Of the unlA
and Canada whose pirpeM
to thoroughly examine inls
bitratc questions arising bllf
nations because OF the waln
rivers partly In each o. ~
or serving as houndAl
the two, and TO settle up
and method FOR the egulIAA
Of the waters OF such suuH
used for irrigation
0. THAT sufficient arlN
be secured Tor carrying
work oil gouglng streamse,s'
aggregating reservoir sl'ts
prosecuting surveys to locllss
susceptible OF reclamation
other work in the line q W. ~.
and experiment as may y M
undertaken, such appfoprlsn'
expended under the dllsVe l.
national irrigation coulnlNs N.
10. THAT the reservoir
tofore reserved BY tne MI
which may become neee.,. I.
use of the states un1et "