Selected Articles on the Conservation of Natural ResourcesClara Elizabeth Fanning H.W. Wilson Company, 1913 - 153 Seiten |
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... revenue the Nation will get . It is at least equally im- portant as a recognition that the public control their own property and have a right to share in the benefits arising from its development . There are other ways in which public ...
... revenue the Nation will get . It is at least equally im- portant as a recognition that the public control their own property and have a right to share in the benefits arising from its development . There are other ways in which public ...
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... revenue is thus pro- duced , relieving the general taxpayer . The justice of this plan is apparent ; he who enjoys pays therefor , and he who has an equal right in the water but cannot use it , is in- directly the beneficiary of the ...
... revenue is thus pro- duced , relieving the general taxpayer . The justice of this plan is apparent ; he who enjoys pays therefor , and he who has an equal right in the water but cannot use it , is in- directly the beneficiary of the ...
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... revenue to them . So much for their plea of Governor Hay that he wanted the State developed . The Olympia National Forest , reserved by President Cleveland , was opened in response to a similar complaint as that made by Governor Hay ...
... revenue to them . So much for their plea of Governor Hay that he wanted the State developed . The Olympia National Forest , reserved by President Cleveland , was opened in response to a similar complaint as that made by Governor Hay ...
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... revenue . During the year ending June 30 , 1911 , the Bitter Root National Forest , Montana , paid $ 15,000 into the county treasury ; the Deer Lodge National Forest , in the same State , $ 19,400 ; and the Coconino National Forest ...
... revenue . During the year ending June 30 , 1911 , the Bitter Root National Forest , Montana , paid $ 15,000 into the county treasury ; the Deer Lodge National Forest , in the same State , $ 19,400 ; and the Coconino National Forest ...
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... revenue from the use of navigable rivers and harbors , upon the theory that it retains a certain interest therein . Why does not some of the muckrakers work up a scare about an impending monop- oly of the power sites of the streams of ...
... revenue from the use of navigable rivers and harbors , upon the theory that it retains a certain interest therein . Why does not some of the muckrakers work up a scare about an impending monop- oly of the power sites of the streams of ...
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Seite 130 - I" means the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia. North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and the District of Columbia. (c) "Districts II-IV" means all of the States of the United States except those States within district I and district V.
Seite 117 - Should Congress, in the execution of its powers, adopt measures which are prohibited by the constitution ; or should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws for the accomplishment of objects not entrusted to the government...
Seite 104 - ... all surplus water over and above such actual appropriation and use, together with the water of all lakes, rivers, and other sources of water supply upon the public lands, and not navigable, shall remain and be held free for the appropriation and use of the. public for irrigation, mining, and manufacturing purposes subject to existing rights.
Seite 16 - ... speaks not only in the same words, but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of its framers, and was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would abrogate the judicial character of this court, and make it the mere reflex of the popular opinion or passion of the day.
Seite 21 - Local self-government is that system of government under which the greatest number of minds, knowing the most, and having the fullest opportunities of knowing it, about the special matter in hand, and having the greatest interest in its well-working, have the management of it, or control over it.
Seite 62 - ... and, in general, set forth such further requirements and safeguards as will protect the public interests and prevent injury to the said navigable rivers and the lands adjacent thereto, with such further conditions and limitations as will observe all the provisions of this act in relation to the working thereof and the payment of taxes on the gross proceeds...
Seite 97 - That nothing in this act shall be construed as affecting or intended to affect or to in any way interfere with the laws of any State or Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use, or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder...
Seite 11 - When the greatest railroad of the world, binding together the continent and uniting the two great seas which wash our shores, was finished, I have seen our national triumph and exultation turned to bitterness and shame by the unanimous reports of three committees of Congress— two of the House and one here— that every step of that mighty enterprise had been taken in fraud.
Seite 15 - It may be that such control would better be exercised in particular instances by the governments of the states, but the people will have the control they need, either from the states or from the National Government; and if the states fail to furnish it in due measure, sooner or later constructions of the Constitution will be found to vest the power where it will be exercised — in the National Government.
Seite 15 - Public sentiment and action effect such changes, and the courts recognize them; but a court or legislature which should allow a change in public sentiment to influence it in giving to a written Constitution a construction not warranted by the intention of its founders would be justly chargeable with reckless disregard of official oath and public duty, and, if its course could become a precedent, these instruments would be of little avail.