Message from the President of the United States Transmitting a Report of the Secretary of Agriculture in Relation to the Forests, Rivers, and Mountains of the Southern Appalachian Region: December 19, 1901U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - 210 páginas |
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Página 177 - Carolina shall retain a concurrent jurisdiction with the United States in and over such lands so far that civil process in all cases, and such criminal process as may issue under the authority of the State of...
Página 179 - That the consent of the State of South Carolina be, and is hereby, given to the acquisition by the United States, by purchase, gift, or condemnation...
Página 181 - States by purchase, gift or condemnation according to law, of such lands in this state as in the opinion of the federal government may be needed for the establishment of a national forest reserve in the White Mountain region.
Página 176 - In so far that civil process In all cases and such criminal process as may issue under the authority of the State against any person charged with a commission of any crime without or within said Jurisdiction, may be executed thereon in like manner as if this act had not been passed...
Página 137 - ... but they also expressed an opinion that the tariff was unconstitutional and inexpedient. The state of Georgia also reprobated the doctrine of nullification, as unconstitutional, by a vote of 102 to 51 in her legislature ; but it denounced the tariff in decided terms...
Página 174 - Congress to pass such laws and to make, or provide for the making of such rules and regulations, of both civil and criminal nature, and provide punishment therefor, as in its judgment may be necessary for the management, control and protection of such lands as may be from time to time acquired by the United States under the provisions of this Act, Section 4.
Página 176 - The power is hereby conferred upon Congress to pass such laws and to make or provide for the making of such, rules and regulations of both civil and criminal nature and provide punishment...
Página 41 - ... 10. The preservation of the forests, of the streams, and of the agricultural interests here described can be successfully accomplished only by the purchase and creation of a national forest reserve. The States of the Southern Appalachian region own little or no land, and their revenues are inadequate to carry out this plan. Federal action is obviously necessary, is fully justified by reasons of public necessity, and may be expected to have most fortunate results.
Página 178 - Power is hereby conferred upon Congress to pass such laws and to make or provide for the making of such rules and regulations, of both civil and criminal nature and provide punishment therefor, as in its judgment may be necessary for the management, control, and protection of such lands as may be from time to time acquired by the United States under the provisions of this act.
Página 177 - Carolina to the acquisition by the United States of such lands as may be needed for the establishment of a national forest reserve in said State.