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The Department has no authority to can-
cel a selection properly made under a float-
ing grant of lands subject thereto.......... 703
Action as to issue of indemnity scrip un-
der the act of June 2, 1858, will not be taken
except upon the application of a party in
interest ......
Scrip can only issue under the act of 1858,
where (1) the claim has been confirmed and
(2) remains unlocated
The uncontroverted finding of the sur
veyor-general that no location has been
made is conclusive as to such fact
The issuance of scrip by the surveyor-
general, under the third section of the act
of June 2, 1858, is subject to the supervision
of the Commissioner of the General Land
Office
Under the act of 1858, scrip should issue
in case of an unsatisfied claim for a specific
quantity of land, founded on an order of sur-
vey made in 1795, with no specific location
of the land
"Occupation" claims in Louisiana and
Florida are within the provisions of the
third section of the act of Juue 2, 1858 ..
If owned by different parties, and the in-
terests therein are separate and determi
nate, scrip may issue to any one of the own-
ers to the amount of his ascertained interest 617
In claims for, it must appear that the basis
therefor was not expressly excepted from
confirmation ...
Restoration notice must follow the can-
cellation of an entry to make the land sub-
ject to........
On one certificate, not to include a larger
number of tracts than provided for in the
form
May not be made of land within the limits
of the official survey of a private claim in
excess of the amount confirmed and pat-
ented
Public Land.
Within the limits of the official survey of
a private claim in excess of the amount con-
firmed and patented is not subject to dis-
position until after the survey has been duly
amended
Price of, under the act of January 13, 1881,
restoring forfeited railroad lands.
The words "point of junction," as used in,
designate the place where two lines of rail.
way meet
Act of forfeiture (Oregon Central) exe-
cuted by adjusting separately, at the point
of junction, the limits of the two roads in-
cluded in said act
Under the joint resolution of April 10,
1869, the Central Pacific became entitled to
the granted lands between Ogden and Prom-
ontory Summit..
Joint resolution of June 28, 1870, uniformly
construed
By definite location of road, and indemnity
withdrawal under the additional grant of
1865 (Saint Paul, Minneapolis and Milwau-
kee Railway Company), the lands covered
thereby were excluded from entry and set-
tlement