fare of the many. The undersigned submit that the extend a fostering care to the large interests involved intimately connected with the future developement of question is a new one of constitutional construction, th entitled to the benefit of the doubt, until the courts pa tion. The decisions of our highest state tribunal shc growth of the state rests upon these canals and ditches it regards the public use, as involved in their promotion. calls the attention of senators particularly to the annex canals and ditches in the several counties, prepared, as it i,

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sources. Every guaranty and check that mind can conceive, is embodied in the bill, to prevent any injury to individuals by subjecting their property to what the undersigned regards as for the public good.