Statehood for Alaska: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Territorial and Insular Possessions of the Committee on Public Lands, House of Representatives, Eighthieth Congress, First Session, on H. R. 206 and H. R. 1808. April 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23 and 24, 1947

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1947 - 451 σελίδες
 

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Σελίδα 125 - The court shall, in every stage of an action, disregard any error or defect in the pleadings or proceedings which shall not affect the substantial rights of the adverse party, and no judgment shall be reversed or affected by reason of such error or defect.
Σελίδα 120 - They were admitted to be the rightful occupants of the soil, with a legal as well as just claim to retain possession of it, and to use it according to their own discretion ; but their rights to complete sovereignty, as independent nations...
Σελίδα 6 - State do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries thereof...
Σελίδα 122 - II. In the cession of territory and dominion made by the preceding article are included the right of property in all public lots and squares, vacant lands, and all public buildings, fortifications, barracks, and other edifices which are not private individual property.
Σελίδα 7 - An Act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain states and territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands...
Σελίδα 6 - Indian lands shall remain under the absolute jurisdiction and control of the Congress of the United States...
Σελίδα 120 - While the different nations of Europe respected the right of the natives, as occupants, they asserted the ultimate dominion to be in themselves ; and claimed and exercised, as a consequence of this ultimate dominion, a power to grant the soil, while yet in possession of the natives. These grants have been understood by all to convey a title to the grantees, subject only to the Indian right of occupancy.
Σελίδα 422 - Resolved, That the General Federation of Women's Clubs in convention assembled June 1946, goes on record as favoring Federal support of public education without Federal control of educational policies and programs.

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