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392 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 816-818. 1888. the limits of the said townships, at the time of the passage of this act, and who occuply the same, shall be entitled to enter the same, not exceeding one imdred and sixty acres each, under the provisions of the homestead laws, except section twenty-three hundred and one R-S·.¤¤=.¤¤>1.v-¢21- of the Revised Statutes, an be admitted to make their proofs and comlplete their titles in the same manner as if the said reservations for ive-oak had not been made. Approved, August 9, 1888. A¤8“S* °· *888- CHAP. 817.-An act to provide for the holding of the district court of the United States at Salina, Kansas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the ig-rrgwéf d,str,ct United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be ¢¤u¤w¤s1.e1ii.¤ia. one term of the United States district court for the district of Kansas “°gs_ sw_m,wp_99_ held in the city of Salina in each year, the term of said court to be ' hpld on tl; second Monday of May froml and lagprbthte passage of t 's act. ut no cause, action or roce `ng s e me or considered ip the court gereip pfoirided ior unless by consent of all the parties thereto or or er 0 the court or cause. mB,§§,}‘fY °‘"k 'md Sec. 2. That the clerk of the district court for the district of Kansas, the marshal and district attorney for said district shall perform the duties pertaining to their offices, respectively, for said courts; apd saigi clerk giadlpiarshgl sliall {appoint aildeppty to rqsitdip and keep teiro cesata,an wosa , inteasenceo eirprinc1· pals, do and perform all the duties appertaining to their said offices, respectively. Approved, August 9, 1888. A¤€¤¤“‘·l€@8· CHAP. 818.-An act in relation to marriage between white men and Indian WODJSD. Be lit enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the gbnggienmr . United States of America in Congress assem led, That no white man, imap »».—»n-an {Knit not otherwise a member of any tribe of Indians, who may hereafter ¤°‘¤“'"*'*'°·°* ”€”* marry, an India? yyoilnan, member of anly lpdian tziibeén the United States, or any o i s erritories except the ve civi ize tribes in the Indian Territory, shall by such marriage hereafter acquire any right to any tribal property, pmvilege, or interest whatever to which any _ member of such tribe is entitled. ,y{',}jQ‘QF{,§g;’Q§{,','(}‘,§,'j Sec. 2. That every Indian woman. member of any such tribe of <=<>¤¤·¤ ·>i=i¤··=¤¤ Indians, who may hereafter be married to any citizen of the United States, is hereby declared to become by such marriage a citizen of the United States, with all the rights, privileges, and immunities of mljfgg h any such citizen, beinqla marrie woman: Provided, That nothing sic is . . . . . . . . m this act contained s all impair or in any way affect the right or title of such married woman to any tribal property or any interest t erein. dfg‘Q“°°°°°‘ ‘““‘ I Sino. 3. That whenewpr thp marriaqp of bin;} vghge man with any n ian woman a mem er o an suc tri _ o n ians, is require or offered to bb proved in any indicial proceeding, evidence of the admission of such fact by the party agamst whom the proceeding is had, or evidence of general repute, or of cohabitation as married persons, or any other circumstantial or presumptive evidence from which the fact may be inferred, shall be competent. Approved, August 9, 1888.