...court, that was brought out. The law actually read [reading] : And the said railroad shall be and remain a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States, free from all toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States, and...

...in whole or in part was constructed by the aid of a grant of public land on the condition that such ces in each State and Territory where * be members...in such State or Territory in the place of any one nor shall any allowance be made for the transportation of officers of the Army over any such road when...

...in whole or in part was constructed by the aid of a grant of public land on the condition that such railroad should be a public highway for the use of...for the use of such road, for such transportation; nor shall any allowance be made for the transportation of officers of the Army over any such road when...

...railroads may be placed in four distinct categories, as follows: (а) Those which were required to be "a public highway, for the use of the Government of the United States, free from any toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States." (б)...

...in whole or in part was constructed under aid of a grant of public land on the condition that such railroad should be a public highway for the use of...the United States free from toll or other charge. Later the latter classification was canceled and all railroads which had been subsidized by the Federal...

...&Superior Railroad Company, to keep that part of its road which formerly belonged to that Company open as a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States, free from toll or other charges upon the transportation of property or troops of the United States, and to transport the mails...

...concessions. Some of the acts provided that: "* • • the said railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway, for the use of the Government of the United States, free from toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States." These railroads were referred...

...constructing appellant's lines. Section 4: ". . . The said railroad and branches shall be and remain a public highway for the use of the government of the United States, free from toll or other charge upon the transportation of any property or troops of the United States." Section 6: "That the United...

...Superior Railroad Company, to keep that part of its road which formerly belonged to that Company open as a public highway for the use of the Government of the United States, free from toll or other charges upon the transportation of property or troops of the United States, and to transport the mails...

...public lands, it was stated: "* * * That the said canal, when completed shall be, and forever remain, a public highway, for the use of the Government of the United States, free from any toll or charge whatever, for any property of the United States or persons in their service, on...