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146 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 414, 415, 418. 1890. to be applied in the inspection of said boiler, steam—pi es, and appurtenances will be the same in all respects as to strength and safety as areirequired in the inspection of boilers constructed in the United States for marine purposes, save the fact that said boiler, steam—pipes, and appurtenances not being constructed ursuant to the requirements of the laws of the United States, andp are of unstamped iron, shall not be an obstacle to the granting of the usual certificate if said boiler, steam-pipes, and appurtenances are found to be of sufficient strength and safety. Approved, June 11, 1890. June 11, 1890. CHAP 415.—An act for the relief of Horatio Phillips Van Cleve. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re resentatives of the H<>mi<>Phi11iv¤V¤¤ United States of America in Congress assemblgd, That the laws °l"°‘ · regulating appointments in the Army be, and they are hereby, suspended, and suspended only for the purposes of this act; and the p£§“m,§§§ud’{',§,X,,§,’[ resident is hereby authorized to nominate and, by and with the argggmmwd iiswf advice and consent of the Senate, appoint Horatio Phillips Van y` Cleve, late a major-general of volunteers in the Army of the United States, a second lieutenant, and thereupon to place him, the said Horatio Phillips Van Cleve, upon the retired list of the Army, with the rank and grade of second lieutenant, without regard and in addition to the number now authorized by law of said retired list; pm;..,, Provided, That from and after such nomination and appointment pmm no pension shall be paid to- the said Horatio Phillips Van Cleve, but this proviso shall be no bar to any claim for pension that the widow or children or heirs of the said Horatio Phillips Van Cleve may have after his decease. ` Approved, June 11, 1890. June 12, 1890. CHAP. 418.-A.n act to authorize the sale of timber on certain lands reserved ‘+‘"""""‘*‘ for the use of the Menomonee tribe of Indians, in the State of Wiscoxism. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the sue ot timber from United States of America in Congress assembled, 'l‘hat the Secretary §fS‘QQ.{.‘Q,‘{§§,f ‘§,}’sf““ of the Interior is hereby empowered to authorize the agent of the _Az¤¤¤~<> 餤p¤<>yI¤— Menomonee tribe of Indians in Wisconsin to employ at a reasonable °”{,‘g,t,°g°§.$S”§g0,,_ compensation said Indians to cut all or any portion of the timber on the ands reserved for the use of said Indians in that State into logs and haul the same to the banks of the rivers; and said logs shall be scaled and advertised, and after due notice all or any part thereof s¤1e,em.,¤r1sg¤. sold to the highest bidder or bidders for cash, in such manner and at such time and lace as the Secretary of the Interior may directno sale to be valid until approved by said Secretary. In case said logs can not be sold where landed on the river at what the Secretary of the Interior considers a reasonable price, he shall cause sai logs to be run down the river to market, to be sold in the niaumempioymene. manner he deems for the best interest of the Indians, employing Indians at all times when in his opinion practicable and for the enefit of the Indians in doing such work; and the Secretary of the· Appointment of su- Interior may appoint a competent man to superintend these Indians

  • ’°§f‘,§,°,§‘,§}§`,,',§§·,0,,_ while logging, and fixing the rate of his compensation. The Secre-

_Am><>i¤¤m·>¤2 gg? tary shall appoint an assistant superintendent, who shall be a prac- Zgiim www °tical logger and shall have full charge and direction of such logging .€`°mP°””*i°¤· operations under the superintendent, and who shall receive such compensation as the Secretary of the Interior shall determine: Propmm. vided, That not exceeding twenty millions of feet of timber shall be Limitation. logged and sold in any one year.