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<br />("O)IPA<'T1- ,,:SO AllREt:;\U::STl' B.:TWP..~X ('t:ftTAIX l'lTATt:li.
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<br />tll(> drainll./...... ano. to It'j:!islntt' fur the JHltpO:;.p of lM.'tOlittin/.{ he'miia-
<br />tiHIl~. af"l finally (If draftinl! .lHI si~in~ an jnlt-notalt' rompa~1 dUI
<br />11lItl~ uf whi.'h should he In Ht'ttll:" in advanl't" of con...tnlt"tion all
<br />mattt'1'S n'l<llt'Il."in~ the (1Iluno Iltili7.lItiulI uf tilt' wah'rs of that Non-am
<br />{rum its f/(1lIJ"("("S in tlu. moulltains to the illt~rnatiollallJ(Jtulllar\' below
<br />Yum:a. .\riz.. "
<br />In dill' ("'lUf"M>. IInd Pllrtit'ularl.,' ill tllf' mC~llths ul .Jllllllar,y. Feh-
<br />~lillrJ. lIntl )Ia~h of tlit' Yf'lIr" l!t'.!I. the h"J!lloilatlln.'S of th~ M'nm
<br />~t.ltt'S pU!o..""'11 bJll~. 11.1111 thUSt. Inl!.s lun't' Iwt'll si"nt'd by the I-,"On'rllor
<br />of <'Udl of the :;tatt'S. ("alliul! upon tin" f.o\"t'tn~ uf t(lt' State to ap-
<br />puillt II ('ullullissiuJlt>r 011 11t'1..1t nf e8(' I of the :-'t.t("$ to 1lf':.,."Otiate
<br />.'With .tli(. ('(IIUn1'iSfoiion('rs of tile "tllt'r :-'tutt"l; for thf' pllrpo:.;es I ha\'e
<br />ult'ntlon('(l.
<br />SUIJS('(Jllt'lltl).. the I!on'rnor flf t'Hdl of tllP :-'tlltt>S IIppnilltf'd 8
<br />('nmmiS:o;lIl1lt'r (>11 IIt'half of his :-'tlltt' pUl"l;lUlIIl tn the 1t':..d~llltiml. Thl.'
<br />Sl'n'lI ::-'llllf'lil (11t'1l ha\'inj! uppnintt..ltllt'ir (,'OlIlllli~j.;innf'f')l. allllllll\'inl!
<br />alllt>~ullatt'l.lllI'CJn tilt' iiulIJI'(,t. on )11l\' 10 nf lhis \'t'ar tht' j!(U't>rnnrs
<br />of tllIlN' M'\"t'll :-ilatt'S lIl('t at till' ('it\. (:f f>t.nn'l' all;1 tht'r'e furmulHtl'tl
<br />n.snlutinns {,lIl1in;: upnn till.' Pn'sidf'llt or tht' 1'lIit(,11 :-'tllh's and
<br />Cunl!tt~" 10 ,l!"tllllt till' Jlt'('t.s,,;nry ('onst'llt. to ". {'umpurt LIt.tw{'('ll. th~,'.'.
<br />~Ir. ( 1f.\XIII.t:K. I..-t JU(' a~k "ou at tillS )tOlllt. II:; tht'n' al1\' mluhl'
<br />tion in tflt' Cflllstitlltiol1 thllt "'oult! kN'1' th__ State~ froUl 't'ntt'rill~
<br />into tllt'st' ('olltnH1.s without Ft..lt'rnl ('01l9('1lt l
<br />Mr. ('"al't:xTF.JI. Yl:'s. t<ir, Till'" ('fluid dra\\" tht'lIl iIlIHh'alll'(': the\'
<br />('un hi draw It ('llIIllJI:I('t fot latl:'r j,;lIhrnis.<o;ion tll ('ullr"~ or ror t"tiff.
<br />rntion. hul .\rtidt' l. ~"(,tion 10. pflnlj!rllph 3, 0 tht' ('on.!ltitlltion
<br />n'IlII!(. in patt. as foIl0\\"8:
<br />XII SIIII.. 11I1011, without (....11I'(.111 (If C"II!:"""", l'fll..r Inlo nny 8r;n"l'ml'lIt or
<br />OOUll'\llct 11.1111 an"lI...r Stale,
<br />,\ntl it WitS thollj!ht ath'isable to oMllill tlu' ('oll,.;('lIt uf ('un:,!ft'SS in
<br />_d"IIII(''1' t't'8J_,tin:,! this 1,n:'f)(I:';("(1 c'UUllllwl.
<br />F(lllowin~ this 1iI,"('lilll! flf tlu- :,!o"t'rnuts Rn,1 tll.. pn'I'Rratilln of
<br />tht' l't'SOIUflOIl. th,' /.!.IIH"rnors prn("("('dt'tI tll \\'n~hiJlJ.."fon-nu>>;t of
<br />iht:'1II in P('Nit'IIl. anl1 in two ut Ihl'('f' ('ltjo;('<ot b)',IK'l"Slllllll n-f'~IIIRti,'('-
<br />anti wllit~llIpOIl tht' ~'"'tnt). of tht:' Intt'tiot aull pllll't"(lllt'fore him
<br />thl' n'St"lllltions Hdo[!h'tl lit I>t-nn'I'. and also waitt.'d ul'l.In lilt' Prt'~i,
<br />t1t'nt of th(' l'nirt..1 ~tllt~ 011 :\111.\' 1!). la)'inj! "ldoN' him tllt'ir orij!inltl
<br />t'ft;(llutions adol'tt'tlllt Ilt>m't'r,
<br />] mi:,!ht flirt l(Or Hfat.. that this bill was inlrotlu('('11 11\, :\Ir. :\Imulell
<br />in ,.i..\\" of tllo~ rt'!<olutiuns RUtI uf till' lwtion of HulSt' ~tat~ Rnd thl'
<br />llt1iOll of i1lt'ir eXl'('utin's, (,lIll11inatin~ ill tlll' t'allllpoll tht' Pn>silll'l1t
<br />on ~11l \. 19.
<br />.\nl~ht'r plla!<t' 1rlll:o.1 Ilt"l""->;Ill.ilv IIt'f"fmsilll'rt'fl: Tilt' ('olomcl.1 niver.
<br />hy tI.'llSl'lIllf (hI' old trt'nlit", wit)1 :\fl'xil"fl. is 1't'{'0:,!ui7.t'fllUl lllu'i:"'''N.hlt'
<br />in 1111 n'lIdlt"S of IIII' Joitl't'alU. Thnl na,'il!)ltion. I alii lllh-i!>t'tl. IUlS
<br />bt.'t.'1I Inlll! :iin(''1' nhllUdllllf"(1. 1."1 it nf""t'.1111'1f'!lS is a f"""tuno lu lit.'
<br />('f)JlSitlN't'lI: IlJUI.. M"("fllltl. tht:' rin'r ronlls:t j)1\rt of tlw boulldllry 1)(>-
<br />hn't'lI ih(. lowl't part of .\riwlla llnd ].0\\"('1" Californi". Uf'IHlbli(' of
<br />lff'xi("f'. Rnd it is whflt mi;:ht lit" tl'rllll'tl an intl'l'uJltional rh't'r.
<br />In ,"iI',," of Ih~ fllds. it 6('t'm('(llllh'isnbJI' that the l~llitt'tI ~t.tf'S
<br />shnultlllt' fl-'pl't'!it'ntt'd III Ihe dl'liht.'rntiolls of thl' oolllmi,.,sion lJt'twl't'n
<br />thl' !!enn Statl'ti: IInd with that t'1I11 in ,"il'w the hill has IJt'('n dl'Bwn
<br />prcwitlin~ for a J't>pl't'St>lttfttiw of the t:"nitl'd Statt'S to rnt."t't with the
<br />commissioners of the Statt'tl: and ihi' ori:;rin.lll State le~i8lation IS so
<br />drawn in enrh of the Sl',"en States.
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<br />Tht' hill Pl'tl\'itlf'f:. 8." ."UII willrmtf'. chnl 1111)" f'lIlIIl'lI('t or ll:,!n't'IllI'nc
<br />t'lit('f,t.'il illto t<11Q1I IIflt lit' hill(lin): ul' uhli,."fttun' nl'OIl all,\" uf tlil'
<br />IJ:lrtit's th~n'to IInll~ IIlltlllnti~ th~ I'llhlf' :o<hlll1 han' !If.'t'n appru"l'fl
<br />I" tht' It'g'I:o;hltun- of t'lwh of Nitti :-;lnll"ll alllll,:,' tIll' (U!lj!l"l'SS (If tIlt'
<br />""ih'" :-<Ia((o:-;, In utlwr wm1l:o;, if il shoul,llllrn out tlUd tilt' St'\"l'n
<br />:-OCllh'.,: Wt'rt' ftJl1U1I)ltt' "Illlll~h tn t'utt'1" iutu II ('utlllllUII 1IIlolt'~lan\lin):
<br />re..p(.('tillj! tht' fuCuf't, tliJoiJ"ft<ilion of tilt' w)lll'n- of thiJoi rin.r. lilt'
<br />ad!i of tht' ("f,mmj,.,sioll"I'S III fonllulllciTlg' !tilt I ('utt'riul! intu Ihltt (1,m.
<br />pllf't wulllll not lit, iu Mil." lUlITIII"l' (.itlll'r olllig'lllnr.\' Illlt,U tilt' ~ll1tt'l:i
<br />01' iUIIII." nl1lUIlt'1" t'mhltrl'Hssing' tn tlU' '"nitt',l :-Ot:lh'Jo<. hy l't'a,.;ullnf thl'
<br />fa('t that lilt' ('umplld ton tlrllwn IIIl1I rnrmuhltt"ll must lit, I"durn!>tl to
<br />lIu' 1I'):i",ll1lur_ IIf t'llC'h of tilt' ~tat("o, :tllll to ('on:!Tt'I'.o; fur JoiuIJ:o,t>.
<br />flllt'lIt IIl)lll'll\'al,
<br />:\Ir. CIUXtlI.F.R, Thi... pm,'illt'8 flul:,. fur tl... l"fIIlH'llt Hf tIlt' nU'.t'J'!l'
<br />mNli tn IIw IIwkin): of tlll~ l"IlIItrllds: it in nu wis!' nhli;:lIhog tilt,
<br />Fl'tlt'rlll (ill\"l'nlllU'llt in tilt' lIlaUI''' of JIll t'Xllt'llllitlll"t> fllr irrij!lItiull
<br />purJJt~. nut d(I("S il hilltl the h:lolllll("(' of tht. 11Iulltr~" tl! lit, put lu Ihl'
<br />e_'tp('lIse'..uf l'llorr,\"inl! l}ut tht' t('l'llll; uf tilt' ('(Iutract. ,101':> It t
<br />)fro CAtU'F,XTEIl. :Sot al all.
<br />)11'. CUAXI>I.t:n, EX('('l'tilll! suhjt'(.t to tilt' i,.ri.I.....tioll!;I\\"!; now 111"'"
<br />tht' "Intutt' Lt.lukl;, It is .1It.rt'IJ 11 l"('(fUt.ost fur tll(' ("flllst'nt flf th~ (OIl\",
<br />eMum'nt thut th(,~ ~tlltt'l> IIlllkt.l this (:Ollt"lIt't!
<br />~fr. C.\IU":XTF.Il, Yet<., sir.
<br />)Ir. ('n.\XIJI.t:R. CUlll't'..ning thl' watl:'t'S of this riwrr
<br />llr. C.\lIl't::sn:n. Y ('g. sit.
<br />~Ir. )ftCIlY.XF.Il. TIle bill pml'iclt.'H (or the app(lilltflll'llt of a Unill'tl
<br />Statt'S Commissioni'r.to mt't't with Iht' gcJ\.t'rnotH, Ilot'S ilnnl t
<br />Mr, CARI'.t;YTI:H. Y hl. sir.
<br />~Ir. )ftclIF.Xy'Il, 1I1I,'e YOII in any Wtl)' ("flJltt'ml)lnil'tl wllllt f'Xllt'use
<br />tht'n:. would ht- ("()1II11"(.ttc"lf with thllt t
<br />:\Ir. C.\RI'Y.XTt:Il. It it; H~rJ 11111"11 to fll~lst ju:o.l what 11ll' l:'XIM'Ust'
<br />will ht-j it will dt'Jwnd 11I..f.......1y UI")IJ the t'xll'ut of thl' clt'lillt'rlltiull".
<br />But the l'xpen!'l(' would he limih"(l. in ('(lmllHri~lf1 with the inh'f"1'lo;is
<br />ill\"oh-('(1. For example, Colorlldo in ht'r hi f Mis 1IJ111rf IIn lIppl'1lprill'
<br />tion for this, amon;: otllet lmrpllSffi: and lit; n''''''lltds this pllrtit'ulllr
<br />purpose it is pru\'idl.'tllhat'olotatlo Shlln not onl,\" pa\' tlU' I'X()(,Il!>o('s
<br />of Iwr cOlnmi!.sionl'r, but f'hlllllikewiSt' pal' h"r ("(llIIts'Llt' )lfltliulI Hr
<br />tht> I'xpl'n,..'s or till' juint ('fllJlluis.>;ion. Nlllie of tin' otln.t Nllft-s ha\"('
<br />not t1il't'(.tI\" 811 II'~isllllt"l1: hilt "fllJ"t1t'~ tll('.\' wflllltl pn,' tlll'ir ,'qui-
<br />tablt' proptlnion (If the l"Ol>;(s of the joiut (''(Il1llllis...ioll. ~~ that thl" ('X,
<br />pense to the United ~tlltrs woultt he pul"t'l,\" lI111t of Ihe ('(11Il11t'1l!,(lItion
<br />of the commis:.<oioner or n'IU'f.'S('ntlltiw of the Uniti'd St)llt'S.
<br />.Mr. GomlTKOO:'lo1Z. The bill is silent liS to IIII' C't1f1lIIt'IlSlItiulI of the
<br />rommissiOllt'r. is it not'
<br />)fr. CA.RPE:XTEH. It is.
<br />lit, (1II(IOYKI..XTZ. 1>0 YOU not think it would lit:" IIt"('1.'S."llry or t':'t",
<br />1Jt'Clit'1l1 to undt'rtakt' to fix lIis (''OlIIllt'usation ill tilt' Plt'a~lIn' ~.
<br />llr, CAIlI'F.XTF,n. ] IW) not fannliar with Jour pnt('t"(lurl' in fhe
<br />matter of national appropriutions. It was thou~ht and &lI~"t'l:'tl"(l by
<br />!ie\-I'!"UI ml'mht,!'S of C(ln~n'S8 tlmt thl' llIattl'r of the ('f.'IIlpt'llsntion
<br />rould. and probabh' should. he fixl'd in R stlhsequt'nt hill. or in some
<br />appropriation bill:
<br />1fr. lltl'ltF.:St:u. ] ('&.11 ~'i:' that. Hut to hiP it St'f'JIlS nory important
<br />to know "'hilt t>X1)f.>nJ:;eS lel!isllltion of this kinl1 will ultill;)ltt'h' brill/!
<br />_bout. I ~ WI' simpl)' auth(lriZ(' till' al'voinlnwllt of " l'Ommls.>;iollt'r
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