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FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 3335. 1906. 281 votes cast thereon and a copy of said constitution, articles, propositions, and ordinances from said board, to issue his proclamation announcing the result of said election, and thereupon the proposed M¤¤i¤¤·i<>¤· ¤¤ Sim. State shall be deemed admitted by Congress into the Union, under and by virtue of this Act, under the name of Arizona, on an equal footing with the original States, from and after the date of said proclamation. The original of said constitution, articles, propositions, and ordi- mgflgfit 0* ¤<>¤¤¤*“· nances, and the election returns, and a copy of the statement of the.c` votes cast at said election shall be forwarded and turned over by the secretary of the Territory of New Mexico to the State authorities. Sec. 27. That until the next general census, or until otherwise pro- t,;feg”n·{lth})*1?i;;;d¤¤¤*¤· vided by law, said State shall be entitled to two Representatives in the ` House of Representatives of the United States, which Representatives, Segggjgg <>£dRgj>*€· together wit the governor and other officers provided for in said con- ompm whgn consul? stitution, and also all other State and countyoificers, shall be elected °“°‘°“i"°°°° °“‘ on the same da of the election for the adoption of the constitution; and until said State officers are elected and qualified under the provi- P'°’°“* °*“***”· sions of the constitution, and the State is admitted into the Union, the Territorial officers of said Territories, respectively, including delegates to Congress, shall continue to discharge the duties of their respective ofiitiepi ip said Territories until their successors are duly elected and qua 1 e . Sec. 28. That upon the admission of said State into the Union there ,,ff,{,’f“‘“ °* °°"°°’ is hereby granted unto it, includin the sections thereof heretofore granted, four sections of {public landg in each township in the proposed tate for the support of ree public nonsectarian common sc oo s, to wit: Sections numbered thirteen, sixteen, thirty~three, and thirty-six, and where such sections or any parts thereof have been sold or otherwise disposed of by or under the authority of any Act of Congress other lands equivalent thereto, in legal subdivisions of not less than one quarter section and as contiguous as may be to the section in lieu of which the same is taken; such indemnity lands to be selected within said res ctive portions of said State in the manner provided _ _ in this Act: lgiwéded, That the thirteenth, sixteenth, thirty-third, my- ucmdu, and thirty-sixth sections embraced in permanent reservations for iwm velecricnnational urposes shall not at any time e subject to the grants nor to the indlemnity rovisions of this Act, but other lands equivalent thereto may be seliacted for such school purposes in lieu thereof; nor shall any lands embraced in Indian, military, or other reservations of any character be subject to the grants of this Act, but such reservation lands shall be subject to the mdemnity provisions of this Act: Pmvided, That nothing in this Act contained shall repeal or affect any Act G,‘;'$;'1{Q,'f,Q’j‘e‘{f,Y“‘ of Congress relatin to the Casa Grande Ruin as now defined or as may be hereafter defined or extended, or the power of the United States ‘ `over it., or any other lands embraced in the State hereafter set aside by Congress as a national park, game preserve, or for the preservation of objects of archaeologica or ethnological interest; and nothing contained in this Act shall interfere with the rivhts and ownership of the United States in any land hereafter set asidae by Congress as national park, game preserve, or other reservation, or in the said Casa Grande Ruin as it now is or may be hereafter defined or extended by law, but exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, shall be exercised by the United States, which shall have exclusive control and jurisdiction over the same; but nothing in this dproviso contained shal be construed to Serum ¤f P¤>¢·‘>¤*· prevent the service within said Casa Grande Ruin, or national parks, game preserves, and other reservations hereafter established by law, of civil and criminal processes lawfully issued by the authority of said State; and said lands shall not be subgect at any time to the school grants of this Act that may be embrace within the metes and bounds