 | United States - 1859 - 970 pages
...discovered, or shall hereafter dis- discovered by , .. . -IT •_ -,t • ii citizens and not cover, a deposit of guano on any island, rock, or key not within the law- belonging to othful jurisdiction of any other government, and not occupied by the citizens er... | |
 | United States - 1856 - 300 pages
...States, may have discovered, or shall hereafter dis, .. „ J . , , , , .,, . .. < cover, a deposit ot guano on any island, rock, or key not within the lawf.ul jurisdiction cf any other government, and not occupied by the citizens of any other government, and shall take peaceable... | |
 | 1859 - 398 pages
...provides that, " when any citizen or citizens of the US may have discovered, or shall hereafter discover, a deposit of guano on any island, rock or key, not...the lawful jurisdiction of any other government, and not occupied by the citizens of any other government, and shall take peaceable possess!' m thereof,... | |
 | Henry Wager Halleck - 1861 - 960 pages
...occupancy, colonization, purchase and conquest. By the act of congress, approved August 18th, 1856, when any citizen of the United States discovers a deposit...the lawful jurisdiction of any other government, and not occupied by the citizens of any other government, and shall take peaceable possession thereof,... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - 1865 - 1152 pages
...citizens of the United States may hare discovered, or shall 18 Aug. 1866 •• L hereafter discover . n 8tat- 119jurisdiction of any other government, and not occupied by the citizens of any other Guano... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1866 - 802 pages
..." that had been made or might thereafter be made, and " peaceful possession " taken, of " deposits of guano on any island, rock, or key, not within the lawful jurisdiction of any other government, and not occupied by the citizens of any other government." It provides that citizens of the United States,... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1868 - 126 pages
...when any citizen or citizens of the United States may have discovered, or shall hereafter discover, a deposit of guano on any island, rock, or key, not within the lawful jurisdiction of any government, and not occupied by the citizens of any other government, and shall take peaceable possession... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1868 - 892 pages
...when any citizeu or citizens of the United States may have discovered, or shall hereafter discover, a deposit of guano on any island, rock, or key, not within the lawful jurisdiction of any government, and not occupied by the citizens of any other government, and shall take peaceable possession... | |
 | United States - 1875 - 388 pages
...jurisdiction. 5577. Employment of laud and naval forces. 5578. Kigut to abandon islaud. SEC. 5570. Whenever any citizen of the United States discovers...on any island, rock, or key, not within the lawful juris- (ji a ¡ mo f Tjn'td diction of any other government, and not occupied by the citizens of any... | |
 | United States - 1915 - 596 pages
...Statutes), that whenever any citizen of the pp ilwH^i 5570 m ' United States, after the passage of the Act, discovers a deposit of guano on any island, rock,...the lawful jurisdiction of any other Government and shall take peaceable possession thereof and occupy the same, the island, rock, or key may. at the discretion... | |
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Whenever any citizen of the United States discovers a deposit of guano on any island, rock, or key, not within the lawful jurisdiction of any other government, and not occupied by the citizens of any other government, and takes peaceable possession thereof,... 
