...1866, enacts, (paragraph 9:) "Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water 1'or mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes...accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall...

...encouragement to irrigation in Nebraska. APPENDIX A. I. Revised- Statute! of the. United States. SEC. 2339. Whenever by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, mannfacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized and established...

...sections 2339 and 2340, United States Revised Statutes. These sections read as follows: Sec. 2339. Whenever by priority of possession, rights to the...accrued, and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws and the decisions of courts, and the possessors and owners of such vested rights...

...Kevised Statutes, and chapter 65 of t lie compiled laws of Wyoming. Section 2339 provides that where, " by priority of possession, rights to the use of water...have vested and accrued, and the same are recognized by local customs, laws and the decision of the courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights...

...Revised Statutes, and chapter 65 of the compiled laws of Wyoming. Section 2339 provides that where, " by priority of possession, rights to the use of water...manufacturing, or other purposes, have vested and accrued, and tbe same are recognized by local customs, laws and the decision of the courts, the possessors and owners...

...legislation of congress — First, by the act of July 26, 1806, which declares, in its ninth section, "that whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, j manufacturing, or other purposes, have vest- : etl and accrued, and the samo are recognized ¡ and...

...of Congress by the act of 1866, supra (Atchison v. Peterson, supra). Section 9 of that act provides: "That whenever, by priority of possession, rights...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...

...of Congress by the act of 1866, supra (Atchison v. Peterson, supra). Section 9 of that act provides: "That whenever, by priority of possession, rights...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...

...considerable number : 1. Section 9 of the Act of July 26, 1866, 14 Stat. 253, 30 USC § 51 (1952). * That whenever, by priority of possession, rights to...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...

...validity of the location. Section 9 of the act of July 26, 1866 (14 Stat. 253), provides as follows: Whenever, by priority of possession, rights to the...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...