 | California. Supreme Court - 1912 - 1002 sider
...accepted the terms and privileges, restrictions and obligations of the act of Con-, gress approved July 24, 1866, entitled "An act to aid in the construction...telegraph lines, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal and military and other purposes." That act provides that any telegraph company... | |
 | California. Supreme Court - 1928 - 948 sider
...States provides: "The Congress shall have power ... to establish Post Offices and Post Roads." By an act to "Aid in the Construction of Telegraph Lines and to Secure to the Government the Use of the Same for Postal, Military, and Other Purposes," passed July 24, 1866 (14 Stats, at Large,... | |
 | Marvin R. Bensman - 2015 - 280 sider
...communications reaches well back into the 19th century with the Post Roads Act of 1866, in which Congress sought "to aid in the construction of telegraph lines and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes."1 Scotch physicist James Clerk Maxwell laid... | |
 | Jill Hills - 2002 - 350 sider
...view of that monopoly, Congress debated the need for public ownership and in 1866 enacted legislation "to aid in the construction of telegraph lines, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military and other purposes."13 The act had a dual purpose — to aid private... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1925 - 896 sider
...matter referred to is as follows:) Pursuant to the authority vested in him the Postmaster General by the act of Congress of July 24, 1866, entitled "An...telegraph lines and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes," fixed the following rates for the fiscal... | |
 | Kansas. Supreme Court, Elliot V. Banks, William Craw Webb, Asa Maxson Fitz Randolph, Gasper Christopher Clemens, Thomas Emmet Dewey, Llewellyn James Graham, Oscar Leopold Moore, Earl Hilton Hatcher, Howard Franklin McCue - 1908 - 1054 sider
...respectfully states and shows that on the 7th day of June, 1867, it duly accepted the terms and conditions of the act of congress of July 24, 1866, entitled 'An...telegraph lines and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military and other purposes,' now embodied in chapter 65, Revised Statutes... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1928 - 404 sider
...matter referred to is as follows :) Pursuant to the authority vested in him the Postmaster General by the act of Congress of July 24, 1866, entitled "An...telegraph lines and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal,' military, and other purposes," fixed the following rates for the fiscal... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1904 - 996 sider
...that some time before the year 1900 it had duly accepted the provisions of an Act of Congress approved July 24, 1866, entitled "An Act to aid in the construction...telegraph lines, and to secure to the government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes," as required by section 5268 of the Revised... | |
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An Act to aid in the Construction of Telegraph Lines, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military and other purposes... 
