Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 33 Part 1.djvu/274

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‘ 186 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. CHS. 1397-1399. 1904. C°¤‘““°¤’— Interior proper and satisfactory proofs of 1tS incorporation. And such atent to be conditioned that the said lots and buildings thereon shall be held and maintained solely for historical purposes, with a reservation that the Secretar of the Interior sha I be empowered to declare a forfeiture to the United States whenever he shall find the same has been converted to other purposes. Approved, April 19, 1904. ?§“é1g$· CHAP. 1398.-iAn Act Tolaéitlggéize the gommissioner of the General Land Odioe [Public, NO, lm to ransnn ongma papers c u as evi ence O . Be it enacted by the Senate and House yfRepresentatwes of the United gyiilggfggjém pm States of Ameriea in Oontyress assemble , That whenever the reglister pers m be an-msneu of any United States lan office shall be served with a subpoena uces “‘ ’°““1°'°°°”°°“‘ tecum or other valid legal process requiring him to produce, any United States court or in any court of record of any State, the original ap lication for entry of pub ic lands or the iinal proof of residence and cultivationuor any other original papers on filelin ghle Gelpoiml Ding _ Office of the ni States on whic a patent to an as n issue C£§,‘{,'§‘[,,,,l‘,T,,}’3’,if,,’l or which furnish the basis for such patent, it shall be the duty of such °’¤‘ Mud 0***- register to at once notify the Commissionerhof the Geperal Land (gihce of the service of such process specifyin the particu ar papers e is p8'£;js”*m‘*‘°*°¤ °* required to produce, and uipon receipt offr such notice {yené any reigmlteg ` of a Uni States land office the mmissioner of the enera I1 Office shall at once transmit to such re ister the ori 'nal pers specified . g . . gl W in such notice, and which such register is require to produce, and to attach to such papers a certificate, under seal of his office, properly Mm nd md _ authenticating them as the original papers upon which patent was p,,,,,,`?,,, ,`§‘Q,,,,,,,,p§,, issued; and such pa ers so authenticated shall be received in evidence °“d°“F€- in all courts of the ignited States and in the several State courts of the {Q"?,`:?',, of .,0,,,,. States of the Union: Provided, That the Secretary of the Interior ”*‘*¤'S· shall make rules and regulations to secure the return of such documents to the General Land Office, after use in evidence, without cost to the United States. Approved, April 19, 1904. Arig14¤g>,é?04· 1399.-An Act Transferring the custody of certain obsolete ordnance to · · i Bosco . —{Public, No. 123.] the c ty O n Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRe resentatéees 0 the United ' mfgbfgwlcte States efrlmemea zn Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War erenaneeze. be, and he is hereby, authorized to deliver, if the same can be done without detriment to the Government, to the city of Boston, in the State·of Massachusetts, through its park commissioners, four fifteeninch Rodman guns, cast iron; thirteen ten—inch Rodman guns, cast iron; one ten-inch mortar, seacoast, cast iron; four barbette carriages, wrought iron, for fifteenanch Rodman gun; thirteen barbette carriages, wrought iron, for teaginch Rodgian gun; one carpiage, iron, for ten-inch seacoast mortar said guns an carriages now orming a part of the armament of Fdrt Independence, on Castle Island, Boston Harbor, to be retaiped in saiid fqrt for use in the impréovement and beautification of Cast e Islan be on 'ng to the Unite States permission to do _ which in connection witila public park was granted to the city of Bos- V°" 2* ***61 ton by joint resolution approved May iirst, eighteen hundred and ninety Rem d _ (volume twenty-six, Statutes at Large, page six hundred and seventy- ,,; ,,,,,,,,2 °" "‘ °”° one). And should at any time the said guns and carriages be not