| United States. Congress. House - 1881 - 868 páginas
...authority to appoint, there could be no claim even for expenses. Such authority did exist, however. The Secretary of the Interior is charged with "the...supervision of public business relating to * * * the Indians," and is authorized "to prescribe regulations," general or special, not inconsistent with law,... | |
| 1881 - 560 páginas
...navy-yards where they are made and repaired. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. The Secretary of the Interior is charged with the supervision of public business relating to patents for inventions; pensions and bounty-lands; the public lands, including mines; -the Indians... | |
| United States - 1881 - 572 páginas
...to reservations under the provisions of the preceding section of this act, oflered^rsale shall, by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, be surveyed into lots or parcels of suitable size, and as far as practicable in conformity... | |
| United States - 1881 - 216 páginas
...compensation forma. for the surveying thereof by the day instead of by the mile, it shall be lawful for the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to make such fair and reasonable allowance as, in his judgment, may be necessary to insure... | |
| 1881 - 1112 páginas
...of land under the authority of the United States, shall be subject to the supervision and control of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the President of the United States. The Act of 1849, above referred to, substituting the Secretary of the... | |
| Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1882 - 902 páginas
...the secretary of the interior — but only the commissioner of Indian affairs, by whom it was signed. The secretary of the interior is charged with the "supervision of public business" relating to the Indians. (Sec. 441, RS) In the department of the interior there is a commissioner of Indian affairs,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1882 - 810 páginas
..."surveying"? or from that for "occasional examinations"? DECISION BY WILLIAM LAWRENCE, First Comptroller: The Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, is required to perform all executive duties appertaining to the survey of the public... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1066 páginas
...lands which is vested in him by section 441 of the Revised Statutes. That section provides as follows: "The secretary of the interior is charged with the supervision of public business relating to the following subjects: • • • Second. The public lands, including mines. " Section 453 provides1... | |
| 1897 - 1036 páginas
...the commissioner of the general land office alone. By the Revised Statutes of the United ¡States, the secretary of the Interior "is charged with the supervision of public business relating to," among other things, "the public lands, Including mines." The commissioner of the general land office... | |
| United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1884 - 680 páginas
...Interior was based in the argument upon the following provisions of the Revised Statutes: ' Section 441. The Secretary of the Interior is charged with the supervision of public business relating to the following subjects : First, the census, when directed by law; second, the public lands, including mines;... | |
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