Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 36 Part 2.djvu/1336

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2728 PROCLAMATIONS, 1910. l;,*{,¤dg°¤;$l§°’°d *°`tion for the Kern National Forest of this date. Such of said elimipu 0 nated lands as are not embraced in withdrawals for admmistrative sites for use in the management of the Sequoia and Kern National Forests, or in any other reservation or appropriation, shall be restored to the public domain and become subject to settlement under the general provisions of the homestead laws on such date and after , such notice b ublication as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, but sliali not become subject to entry, filing, selection, or _ other form of a propriation until the expiration of thirtd; days from lgggfggm ¤°h°°* the date so fixed: except that on the same date as the lan ‘ eliminated ` become subject to sett ement, the State of California may, if the lands eliminated are subject to such selection, select as indemnity in the satisfaction of its common school grant, not to exceed two sections of land in each entire township restored, or one section in each fractional portion of a township where the restored area thereof exceeds five thousand (5,000) acres, and no person will be permitted to acquire or exercise any right whatever imder any settlement or occupation be rior to such date, and all such settlement or occu ation is hegulil Ii b`dden P re y or 1 . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be ailixed. Done at the Cit of Washington this first day of July, in the year of our {ord one thousand nine hundred ,and ten and of [SEAL;] the Independence of the United States the one hundred and thirty-fourth. Wm H TAFT By the President: HUNTINGTON Wn.soN Acting Secretary of State. 1¤1yi,m0. _ BY THE PRESIDENT or THE UNITED STATES or AMERICA . A PROCLAMATION $21.3;: muemn m· WHEREAS an Executive Order dated July second, nineteen Preamble. hundred and eight, directed that a certain portion of the Sierra Vo1.35,p.2185· liatginal Flrgest (Pi·o§lamation of April 20, 1908) should be known as t e ierra ationa orest; an · am, p.2'127. WIIEREAS it appears that a portion of the Sierra National Forest ‘ should be transferred to the Sequoia National Forest; $;g§:f)i¤*gj¤3iz¤¤d- Now, therefore, I, William H. Taft, President of the United States ' of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, entitled ‘An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal {year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and nmety-eight, and or other urposes," do roclaim that on and after July iirst, nineteen hundred) and ten, the Boundaries of the Sierga Nqtional Forest shall be as shown on the diagram forming a art ereo . $§{f°3*2*;}f¤£{,*§¤d¤· gsroclamation shall not prevent the settlement and entry of any lan heretofore opened to settlement and entry under the Act of Congress approved June eleventh, nineteen hundred and six, entitle "An Act To provide for the entry of Agricultural lands within fomst reserves}