Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 35 Part 2.djvu/1128

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2214 PROCLAMATIONS, 1908. ublic, government or crown lands, Bplublic buildings, or edifices, ports, harbors, military equi ment, and other public property of every kind and description belog to the government of the Hawaiian _ Islands, was duly acce ted:-n ratified, and confirmed, and the said Hawaiian Islands and tiheir dependencies annexed as a part of the territory of the United States, and made subject to the sovereign dominion thereof, and all and si¥u.lar the propertynand rights hereinbefore mentioned vested in the nited States of erica; AND WHEREAS, it was further provided in said resolution that the existing laws of the United States relative to public lands shall not a ply to such lands in the Hawaiian Islands, but the Congress of tlhp Iiinited States shall enact special laws for their management and ` osition; ° KQ L"- m"·‘*°‘ °' AND WHEREAS, it was deemed necessary in the public interests that a certain parcel of land situated at Ka ae, District of Kau, in the gsjland of Hawaii, Territory of Hawaii, be immediately reserved fort—house puppdses; L*€h**’“°““*“°· N(§W THERE ORE, I, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, President of the United States, by virtue of the authority in me vested do hereby declare, proclaim, and make known that the following described lot' or plot of land be and the same is hereby, subject to such legislative action as the Congress of the United States may take with respect thereto, reserved for light—house purposes, to-wit:- D”°"*P“°“· From Ka Lae Trig. Station measure b true azimuth 195° 15’ 310 fleet to a stake for a place of beginning. Thence by true azimuths and stances: 1. 134° 17600.3 ft. to a drill hole "A" in center of a square cut in the solid rock, by the sea. Thence continuing the ’ last described course; 2. 134° 17' to high water mark at the sea. 3. Thence along the sea at high water mark in a southeasterly direction; thence 4. 174° 49' to a point "B" a drill hole in the solid rock. The points "A" and "B" being connected as follows. Beginning at "A" thence 355° 5G' 1127.7 ft. to a drill hole in the rock. Thence 306° I2' 546.8 ft. to the Ipoint "B" aforesaid. Thence continuing the ast described course; 5. 174° 49' 1032.6 ft. to the place of beginning. Containing 10.02 acres more or less exclusive of seashore and Pali. IN W'I NESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be afiixed. Done at the Ciay of Washington, this 4th day of December in the year o our Lord one thousand nine hundred and eight, [SEAL.] and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-third. Tmconoan Roosnvnur. By the President: Arvnr A. Anna Acting Secretary of State. nesmbemisus. BY mn Pnnsmi-mr or THE IINITED Srarns or Ammuoa A PROCLAMQATION “:*;$:,'cJ;f)§*i¤¤* 'WIIEREAS, certain volcanic formations in the State of Colorado, giengne. 31 I within the Rio Grande and Cochetopa National Forests, are of °‘ "" °‘ unusual scientific interest as illustrating erratic erosion, and it appears that the public interests would be promoted by reserving said formations as a National Monument;