...generic sense, to include unmarried women.1" 1 Rev. Stat. US §§ 2319, 2321 ; ante, p. 13, 14. 2 An act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes. Approved July 26, 1806. § 1. "That the mineral lauds of the public domain,...

...condition of affairs, the congress of the United States, on the twenty-sixth of July, 1866, passed the act "granting the right' of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes," the ninth section of which reads as follows: "That whenever, by priority of...

...provided further, that none of the rights conferred by the act approved July 26, 1866, entitled "An act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes," shall be abrogated by this act; and all patents granted shall be subject to...

...rights conferred by the act approved July twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixtysix, entitled "An act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes," shall be abrogated by this act ; and all patents granted shall be subject...

...the mines of gold, silver, cinnabar, or copper contained. in the United States, is entitled " An act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes;" and the most incongruous provisions of legislation are repeatedly found in...

...such patented claim. SEC. 9. That sections one, two, three, four, and six of an act entitled "An act ctioneer is prima-fawe evidence of the time and place of sale, of t lauds, and for other purposes", approved July twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, are hereby...

...and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, Th.at the Act granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lands, and for other purposes, approved July twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, be and the same...

...his claim confirmed. Huff v. Doyle, 93 US 558. 111. Section 9, act of July 26, 1866 (14 Sts. 253), " granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the public lauds," etc., was intended only to confirm to owners of waterrights and of ditches and canals the rights...

...on the 27th day of February, 1873. The Court below found that the zanja — the waters of which arc in dispute — was an artificial conduit through which...of Congress "granting the right of way to ditch and canal-owners over the public lands." That act, passed July 26t!i, 1860, conferred rights to waters...

...provisions of the acts of Congress construed by the court : Section one of the act of July 20, 1866, " granting the right of way to ditch and canal owners over the pub c 'ands, and for other purposes," declares " mineral lands on the public domain to be free and...