Report of the Special Committee of the United States Senate on the Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acres acres of land agricultural amount of water arid Arkansas River artesian average basin bring wild land bushels canal Cañon Cañon City capacity cent CHAIRMAN City Colorado committee construction cost court Creek crops cubic feet cultivation depth Ditch Company east engineer expense farmers farming feet deep flood flow flume furnish Government GRANGE Gray County HICKS inches irri irrigation LA GRANGE lake Laramie Laramie River laws MEAD Mexico miles mountains North Platte obtained owners party Paso Pecos Pecos River person places plains portion prairie present public land pump purposes railroad rain rain-fall raise region reservoirs San Luis Valley sand season Senator JONES Senator PLUMB Senator REAGAN side soil South Platte River spring STATEMENT stored streams sufficient supply of water surface survey Territory Texas thereof tion valley water commissioner water rights water supply wheat
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 96 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Seite 335 - ... their free and voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein set forth.
Seite 413 - All persons and corporations shall have the right of way across public, private and corporate lands for the construction of ditches, canals and flumes, for the purpose of conveying water for domestic purposes, for the irrigation of agricultural lands, and for mining and manufacturing purposes, and for drainage, upon payment of just compensation.
Seite 483 - ... when the waters of any natural stream are not .sufficient for the service of all those desiring the use of the same, those using the water for domestic purposes shall have the preference over those claiming for any other purpose, and those using the water for agricultural purposes shall have preference over those using the same for manufacturing purposes.
Seite 484 - All existing charters, franchises, special or exclusive privileges, under which an actual and bona fide organization shall not have taken place, and business been commenced in good faith, at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall thereafter have no validity.
Seite 423 - If any such corporation shall be unable to agree with the owner for the purchase of any real estate required for the purposes of its incorporation, or the transaction of its business, or for...
Seite 435 - States of competent jurisdiction, to a fine of not less than one thousand dollars nor more than five thousand dollars, or imprisonment for a term not less than one year nor more than three years, or both such fine and imprisonment...
Seite 480 - ... and before entering upon the duties of his office, he shall take and...
Seite 427 - ... water; said boxes, or any slot or aperture through which such water may be measured, shall in all cases be six inches perpendicular, inside measurement, except boxes delivering less than twelve inches, which may be square, with or without slides; all slides for the same shall move horizontally and not otherwise; and said box put into the banks of ditch shall have a descending grade from the water in ditch of not less than one-eighth of an inch to the foot.
Seite 416 - ... be at all times subject to inspection as other public records. Such certificate, or the record thereof, or a duly certified copy of such record, shall be prima facie evidence of the facts required by this...