...navigability of our rivers, and that is found in their navigable capacity. Those rivers must be regarded ns navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact....the customary modes of trade and travel on water. And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the act of Congress,...

...foreign countries, was a navigable water of 1 lie United States ; and the rule was broadly announced that "those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law, which are navigable in fact," and that "they constitute navigable waters of the United State* within the meaning of the acts of Congress,...

...public und the riparian owner, and such test Is found in their navigable capacity. Those rivers are regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And, as said in the case of the The Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557, 563: "They are navigable in fact when they...

...constitute the usual test, as in England, or indeed, any test at all, of the navigability of waters. Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable...they are navigable in fact when they are used, or susceptible of being used in their ordinary conditions as highways for commerce over which trade and...

...fact navigable; that is, used or susceptible of being used, in its ordinary condition, as a highway for commerce, over which trade and travel are or may...the customary modes of trade and travel on water. Willow river, an indirect tributary of the Mississippi, capable of floating logs at certain seasons...

...meaning of Ihese decisions is navigability in fact, and those rivers are said to be navigable which are susceptible of being used, in their ordinary condition,...highways for commerce, over which trade and travel may be conducted in the customary mode. The Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557, 563. x* The jurisdiction as...

...river — the ebb and flow of the tide thereiii— does not apply to the rivers of this country. " Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navif-Tible in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of being...

...Rivera that are navigable in fact are navigable in law; are navigable waters of the United States, when. Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable...the customary modes of trade and travel on water. And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of congress,...

...public, navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are susceptible of being used in their ordinary condition...the customary modes of trade and travel on water. And they constitute navigable waters of the United States, within the meaning of the acts of Congress,...

...United States in the case of Daniel Ball, 10 Wallace, 557, fitly applies to this river. The court said : "Those rivers must be regarded as public, navigable...fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are susceptible of being used in their ordinary condition as highways for commerce over which trade and...