...is designated by a plat thereof filed in the office of the commissioner of the general land-office, and whenever prior to said time any of said sections...lieu thereof, under the direction of the secretary of the interior, in alternate sections and designated by odd numbers, not more than 10 miles beyond the...

...of the commissioner of the general land office." The third section of the act further provided that: "Whenever prior to said time any of said sections...lieu thereof, under the direction of the secretary of the interior, In alternate sections and designated by odd numbers, not more than ten miles beyond the...

...the time the line of said road is definitely fibred, and a plat thereof filed in the office^ of the commissioner of the general land office; and whenever...of, other lands shall be selected by said company in lien thereof. * * *" The reservation is in italics, and its letter supports the contention of appellants,...

...of plaintiff's road became fixed; and in construing this part of section 3, which reads as follows: "And whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections...selected by said company in lieu thereof, under the directions of the secretary of the interior, in alternate sections, and designated by odd numbers,...

...rights nt the time the line of said road is designated by a plat thereof, tiled in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office: * * * , and...settlers, or pre-empted, or otherwise disposed of, other lauds shall he selected by said company in lieu thereof, under the direction of the Secretary of the...

...controversy in the suit is more than 20, but within 30, miles of the said railroad, and that it had not H $ Kvs Ȥn*# 8բ X c 3 Kwlq V v~Z 6 M o +, r S * E9g EP 際-S z N ; I`. by the United States for any purpose at the time the line of the complainant's road was definitely...

...rights, at the time the line of said road is designated by a plat thereof, filed in the office of the commissioner of the general land office; and whenever,...lieu thereof, under the direction of the secretary of the interior, in alternate sections, and designated by odd numbers, not more than ten miles beyond...

...at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the office of the commissioner of the general land office ; and whenever,...or preempted, or otherwise disposed of, other lands other lands in shall be selected by said company in lion thereof, under the direction lieu of those...

...commissioner of the General Land-Otlice; mid whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections or part* of sections shall have been granted, sold, reserved....homestead settlers, or pre-empted, or otherwise disposed Other laniUnf, other lands shall lie selected l>y said uompany'in lieu thereof, under i'nSieu ot those...

...at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office; and whenever,...lieu thereof, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, in alternate sections, and designated by odd numbers, not more than ten miles beyond...