...State, and whenever, on the line thereof, the United States have full title, Statement of the Case. not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated,...claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is designated by a plat thereof, filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office ;...

...lion* JUT mile ia and whenever, on the lino thereof, the United States have full title, the States. not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated,...other claims or rights, at the time the line of said rpad U designated by a plat thereof, filed in the office of the commissioner of the General Land-Office...

...the title to certain specific sections, constituting the primary limits of said grant, shall attach " at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed...plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. In construing this grant the supreme court, in the above cited case, says(page...

...side of said railroad whenever it passes through any State, and whenever on the line thereof tluUnited States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted,...plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office; and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections or parts of sections...

...sections of land per mile on each side of said raiir»ad whenever it passes through any State, and whenever on the line thereof the United States have...time the line of said road is definitely fixed, and n plat thereof filed in the ollice of the Commissioner of the General Land Office; and whenever, prior...

...have full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from pre-empt ion or other claims or rights at the time the line of...definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the office of tinCommissioner of the General Land Office; and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections...

...makes the decision turn upon, the limitation on the granting clause, which makes it also requisite that 'the United States have full title, not reserved,...the time the line of said road Is definitely fixed.' They all recognize the well-established rule that the grantee under a railroad land grant acquires,...

...alternate sections of land per mile on each side of said railroad whenever it passes through any state, and whenever on the line thereof the United States have...pre-emption, or other claims or rights, at the time the ¡ine of said road is definitely fixed and a plat thereof filed In the office of the Commissioner of...

...benefit of the defendant. The grant to the plaintiff was only of lands to which the United States had 'full title, not reserved, sold, granted or otherwise...the time the line of said road is definitely fixed. The withdrawal by the Secretary in aid of the grant to the State of Wisconsin was valid and operated...

...under which the company lays claim to this land, grants only the lands to which the United States has full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise...or other claims or rights at the time the line of the road was definitely fixed, and provides further that whenever, prior to that time, any of the odd-numbered...