Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 27.djvu/1085

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1064 rnocLAMAr1oNs. Nos. 44, 45. land lying and being situate in the State of Washington, and within the boundaries particularly described as follows, to»wit: B°¤¤‘*¤'i°°· Beginning at the south-west corner of Township thirteen (13) North, Range fifteen (15) East of the Willamette Base and Meridian; thence northerly along the surveyed and unsurveyed range line between Ranges fourteen (14) and fifteen (15) East, subject to the proper easterly or westerly offset on the Fourth (4th) Standard Parallel North, to the point for the north-east corner of Township eighteen (18) North, Ran ge fourteen (14) East; thence westerly along the unsurveyed township line between Townships eighteen (18) and nineteen (19) North, to the south-east corner of Township nineteen (19) North, Range seven (7) East; thence southerly along the unsurveyed range line between Ranges seven (7) and eight (8) East, subject to the proper easterly or westerly offsets on the township line between Townships seventeen (17) and eighteen (18) North, and the Fourth (4th) Standard Parallel North, to the point for the south-west corner of Township thirteen (13) North, Range eight (8) East; thence easterly along the unsurveyed township line between Townships twelve (12) and thirteen (13) North, to the south-west corner of Township thirteen (13) North, Range fifteen (15) East, the place of beginning. P¤<;dv•1id www Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands °x°°°which may have been, prior to the date hereof, embraced in any legal entry or covered by any lawful tiling duly of record in the proper United States Land Office, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant to law, and the statutory period within which to make entry or liling of record has not expired; and all mining claims duly located and held according to the laws of the United States and rules and regulations not in conilict therewith; Provided that this exception shall not continue to apply to any particular tract of land unless the entryman, settler or claimant continues to comply with the law under which the entry, filing, settlement or location was made. new-ved from m- Warning is hereby expressly given to all perscns not to enter or make °°“‘°'"‘ settlement upon the tract of land reserved by this proclamation. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be atlixed. . Done at the City of Washingtoin, this twentieth day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, eight hundred and ninety- [san,.] three, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and seventeenth. Bmw HA1m1soN By the President: Jour: W. Fosrmt, Secretary of State. [No. 45.] F¤¤¤¤¤¤* ¤’¤· 189**- BY run Punsrnnnr or mm Umrnn Srnrms or AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. {,’f,{f£,*{,°;’;,,03_ Whereas, it is provided by section twenty-four of the Act of Con- ’ gress, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, entitled, “An act to repeal tirnbenculture laws, and for other purposes," “That the President of the United States may, from time to time, set apart and reserve, in any State or Territory having public land bearing forests, in any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or not, as public reservations, and the President shall, by public proclamation, declare the establishment of such reservations and the limits thereof ;”