Submerged Oil Lands: Hearings Before Subcommittee No. 4 ... on H.J.Res. 176 ... and H.J. Res. 181 ... Mar. 22, 23, 1939 |
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... believe that I will impinge upon my brief just to this extent : There are only three departments of this Government , or three branches the executive , judicial , and legislative . If a right under the Constitution is to be claimed for ...
... believe that I will impinge upon my brief just to this extent : There are only three departments of this Government , or three branches the executive , judicial , and legislative . If a right under the Constitution is to be claimed for ...
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... believe that if some foreign country , by the action of their appropriate policy - fixing agency , should direct that those oils be taken , even if they should have to anchor more than 3 miles out and run a pipe line to this zone and ...
... believe that if some foreign country , by the action of their appropriate policy - fixing agency , should direct that those oils be taken , even if they should have to anchor more than 3 miles out and run a pipe line to this zone and ...
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... believe that he is not quite as accurate in his assertion of his position as he usually is . Mr. MICHENER . I would like to have the gentleman elucidate , please . Mr. HOBBS . There never has been an assertion by any department of the ...
... believe that he is not quite as accurate in his assertion of his position as he usually is . Mr. MICHENER . I would like to have the gentleman elucidate , please . Mr. HOBBS . There never has been an assertion by any department of the ...
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... believe that the Government should assert its rights and leave to the courts to decide the issue of ownership . It is needless to say that we represent only the Government and have no commitments to anyone . If anyone has any superior ...
... believe that the Government should assert its rights and leave to the courts to decide the issue of ownership . It is needless to say that we represent only the Government and have no commitments to anyone . If anyone has any superior ...
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... believe needs further discussion . That is the fact that under article IV , sec- titon 3 , of the Constitution of the United States , the Congress of the United States has the power and the duty of regulating and dis- posing of the ...
... believe needs further discussion . That is the fact that under article IV , sec- titon 3 , of the Constitution of the United States , the Congress of the United States has the power and the duty of regulating and dis- posing of the ...
Common terms and phrases
3-mile limit assert Attorney authority barrels belong boundaries brief California CHAIRMAN city of Long claim coast commerce commission committee Congress Constitution declaration drilling easement eminent domain exercise FAIRCHILD Federal Government field granted Gulf of Mexico GWYNNE harbor Hobbs Huntington Beach interest international law joint resolution jurisdiction lease legislation legislature littoral Long Beach LORET low-water mark maritime MASSINGALE matter McNEMAR ment Mexico MICHENER miles minerals MURDOCK national defense naval navigable waters Navy Department O'CONNOR ocean offshore oil and gas oil reserves owner ownership Pacific Ocean permanent school fund permit petroleum deposits port proposed proposition public lands purpose recognized regulate Republic of Texas river ROBSION royalty Sabine River Senate shore soil sovereign sovereignty statement STUART submerged lands Supreme Court territory theory thereof tide and submerged tidewaters tion TOLAN TRAMMELL treaty Union United States Navy upland vested
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Էջ 246 - That the people inhabiting said proposed states do agree and declare that they forever disclaim all right and title to the unappropriated public lands lying within the boundaries thereof...
Էջ 234 - By the preceding course of reasoning we have arrived at these general conclusions.: First, the shores of navigable waters, and the soils under them, were not granted by the Constitution to the United States, but were reserved to the States respectively.
Էջ 245 - That the said State of California is admitted into the Union upon the express condition that the people of said State, through their legislature or otherwise, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the public lands within its limits, and shall pass no law and do no act whereby the title of the United States...
Էջ 69 - The shores of navigable waters, and the soils under them, were not granted by the Constitution to the United States, but were reserved to the states respectively. Secondly, The new states have the same rights, sovereignty, and jurisdiction over this subject as the original states.
Էջ 200 - When the Revolution took place the people of each State became themselves sovereign, and in that character hold the absolute right to all their navigable waters, and the soils under them, for their own common use, subject only to the rights since surrendered by the Constitution to the general government.
Էջ 55 - the acquisition of sovereignty over a territory through continuous and undisturbed exercise of sovereignty over it during such a period as is necessary to create under the influence of historical development the general conviction that the present condition of things is in conformity with international order.
Էջ 69 - To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of government of the United States...
Էջ 63 - ... shall also retain all the vacant and unappropriated lands lying within its limits, to be applied to the payment of the debts and liabilities of said republic of Texas; and the residue of said lands, after discharging said debts and liabilities, to be disposed of as said State may direct; but in no event are said debts and liabilities to become a charge upon the government of the United States.
Էջ 64 - All funds, lands and other property heretofore set apart and appropriated for the support of public schools; all the alternate sections of land reserved by the State out of grants heretofore made or that may hereafter be made to railroads, or other corporations, of any nature whatsoever; one-half of the public domain of the State; and all sums of money that may come to the State from the sale of any portion of the same, "shall constitute a perpetual public school fund.
Էջ 206 - All tidelands within two miles of any incorporated city or town in this State, and fronting on the waters of any harbor, estuary, bay, or inlet used for the purposes of navigation, shall be withheld from grant or sale to private persons, partnerships, or corporations.