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In the early settlement of Minnesota it was a custom of the land officers to require a residence of about ten days on "a claim" in order to the establishment of a pre-emption right. One of the receivers at a land office under Buchanan's administration was a German of much intelligence who was very sensitive regarding his knowledge of English.
"By claiming its discovery under the mining laws, or by pre-emption?" "They shall not." "But how will you, single-handed, fight the four; for I doubt not your scientific friend has a hand in it?" "I will fight." "Yes, my Concho, but suppose I take the fight off your hands. Now, here's a proposition: I will get half a dozen Americanos to go in with you.
He failed, but held out hope to his clients and urged them under no circumstances to go back to their lands at Klamath, advising them as counsel to take up lands in severalty under the pre-emption laws of the United States. It is charitable to suppose that Judge Steele did not foresee the disastrous consequences of his counsel, yet he knew that Jack was wanted at the Klamath agency for murder.
In 1642, perhaps to disburden themselves of some of their obligation to him, they voted him a subsidy. Almost the only definite privilege which he seems to have retained was that of pre-emption of lands. At this period all England was by the ears, and Baltimore's hold upon his colony was relaxed.
In the afternoon, they all wandered off through the sweet and silent wilderness of rolling prairie into the woods in which they proposed to lay off another claim for pre-emption.
The right to elect our own Legislature. The Legislature to have power to pass all laws, local to the Territory, over the veto of the Executive, by a two-thirds vote. All sheriffs, magistrates, constables, &c., &c., to be elected by the people a free homestead pre-emption law.
It was in behalf of this corporation that he had petitioned Congress unsuccessfully for pre-emption rights on the public domain. Circumstances enlisted Douglas's interest powerfully in the proposed central railroad. These circumstances were partly private and personal; partly adventitious and partly of his own making. The growing sectionalism in Illinois gave politicians serious concern.
Thus the word "Jachin" resolves itself into the words "one only," the all-embracing Unity. The meaning of Boaz is clearly seen in the book of Ruth. There Boaz appears as the kinsman exercising the right of pre-emption so familiar to those versed in Oriental law a right which has for its purpose the maintenance of the Family as the social unit.
There had been also many commercial difficulties some honest, some dishonest; but what led to the acute stage which these difficulties and differences assumed in 1881 was the purchase, in 1880, by the Societe Marseillaise, for 100,000 L, of a large tract of land known as the Enfida subject, it had been stipulated, 'to the provisions of the local law. But the purchase was no sooner publicly declared than its legality was disputed; a Maltese therefore an English subject named Levy claiming that by the local law he had a right of pre-emption and was prepared to buy.
Quite customary, indeed. And custom was law. In some sense it was law. Of course there were some customs in regard to pre-emption that Plausaby thought no good man could approve. Not at all. Not in the least. There was the building of a house on wheels and hauling it from claim to claim, and swearing it in on each claim as a house on that claim. Plausaby, Esq., did not approve of that. Not at all.
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