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1339 Tzmw ls.-e-1 entry shall have been made, or, len cqse of his clecease, of hl: e·idew§ and heirs, according to the lhws of the State where aucl leml ze leesxtedgmd that at the expiration of said period tbl United States will convey the same by patent to said Indldn el- his wiclcvgend heirs as afmtesaid, in fee, discharged of sai} trust and freé stall charge or inéumbrauce whatsoever. (J ul; 4, 15;S~1, c. 180, § 1, 23 Stat. 96.) ‘ · J `. h 191. Stockbridge Mnmsee Iudinns.>——Each of the `chiefs, war rlers, and heads of families of the Stockbridge Munseet Tribe; ef `lzadlzms, residing in thecmmty of Shawanmj State of Wis eeusin, may,—u1ade1··the direction of the Secretary of the In ieriei, enter a homestead `xmd became entitled to all the bene tits of this chapter, free from ·ai1y'fee or charge; and any par uf their present reservation, which is abandoned for that fitu plsse, may be sold, under the_directicu`0f the Secretary of th· Interim, and the proceeds ne plied fdr the benefit of such In {liens tas may settle on h0m tb·aid them ln improvln; the same. . · `;_ _ _ ~ ._ " 1 W· Exemptiaét _0f;_h0mestcqds.—The homestead secured, byrvi: tue at this section, shell not be subject to any ftax,`.lei·y.·q stale; nor shall it be sold, conveyed, mortgaged, or ixi any man ner lneumbered, except upon- the decree of the district cour ef the United States. (R. S. §§ 2310, 2311,) -‘ ` LANDS SUBJECT TO ENTRY 291) Mineral l§m:ls,¥—Miueral lands shzlll not be liable ti ezatxjyand settlement under its provisions. (R. _S._ § .2302.)·_ T 292. Reliuqgished e:itrics.—-—Wlxeu ll homestead claimant sha] l 5le a written religqulshment of his claim in the locallalid qiilcc the lzmd covered- by such claim shall be held aé open to Settle mem: and entry without furthe1f·_acti<>11 011 the p:1l·t’0f the Cum ml:e;iem2·r_ of tlie General Land Utliée. (May 14, 1880, ¢. SQ

 1,21 Stat. 140; Mar. 3, 1891, -c.-561,% 4. 26 Stat, 1097 ; Mm

3, 18%, te. 208, 27 Stat. ,593.) .. ; , " 293. Fsgmer Ute Indian Reservation ip Colorado.-——The pro ·x·i>:i<»1le of the hamestéhd laws are extended oyer and shall appl; le the lamls`im:1uded withiuthe limitg ci the former Ute Indies llee»erv,atie¤` lp Colorado mst inelutled in any forest reservatim; isa addition to the existing laws relating to cash entries thereon Prksrided, That ndsclectiou or exltry of lands in liet; ot lmm mclmlgl within a forest reservation or of s0ltlieré’ or sailqrz edtlitleélel l1»0mesteads‘shall be allowed within said limitsl Rcimbereenlent af Ute, Iytdmsz fgmd.-··—All sums of mopey the lmey be lest to the Ute Indian hmd by. reason of theenectmeia ci this mation ‘sl1:xll~» bepzald into the fund by the United State: eml all moneys received by rezlmn of the commutation. ot en homestead entry ehzill le credited t0_said Ute [Imllau `fund. Lands we which Gmzermmnt ka; `impr0·vement.s excepted.- N0 lands sllall be included lu may location er settlement riude the pmviéious pi thiseectlcsa on which the United- States Gm ermnent has valuable improvemehtz. (June 13,) 1902,, c. 1084 ,§§ L3, 32 Stat. 384.) V ’ ’ ‘ ,. Q. ~ ·

 Entries tm even seeticns vylthingf railmad and othe

, grams.-—-——Tl1e even sections within the limits at may —grm1t c public lend; to any railroad cemgieniv, or to may military ma company, or ta any State lm aid of any milrued ‘0r millimmed, shell be open tc settlers under thebemestead laws to th extent of one hundred and sixty acres te! esiell eettlepg axial mn pemmi who; ueder {laws, in fcree Merch 3, 1879, taken homestead en guy eyes section within the limits ct any tal med er military reed 1¤¤d·$a:1t;,% end whe, by meh laws sha here been rmtricted to eighty acm, may eater under thethdml steetl levees ee additional eighty Acres Kadjelalng the land en braced in his original entry, if each sxldltlénal lam} be subjea to entry; or it mel: perecn so elect, he may suzzremler his eutt to the United States for cancellation, and_thereuptm be entitle to enter lends under the lmmestmd laws the same as it the su;

PUBLIC LANDS § QQS s rendered entry had not been made. And any persozfso making

1 additional entry of eighty acree, or new entry after the anrron—

B der and cancellation of his original entry, shall be permitted so to n. do without payment of fees and commissions; and the residence 1 and cultivation of such person upon and of the land embraced Y t hisloriginal entry shall be considered residence and cultia’a· ‘ tion for the same length of time upon and of the land embraced ·> ’ in his additional or new entry, and shall he deducted from the s five years’ residence and cultivation required by law: Provided, n-' That in, nocaee shall patent issue upon an additional or new l- homestead entry underjthis section until the person lnia a<·tne- ally, and —in conformity with the homestead laws, occupied, t" resided upon, and cultivated the land embraced tlnarein at least 5 one year. (Mar. 3; 1879, c. 191, 20 Stat. 472.) , e -205. Entries on odd sections w` bin railroad and other l- grants.——The odd sections within tl; limits of grant of g public lands to any railroad company in the States of Missouri and Arkansas, or to such States respectively, in aid of any rail· ·>- road where the- even. Sections have been granted to and received r by any railroad company or by such States respectively in aide l- of anyrailroadshall be open to settlers under the homestead ·t laws to the pextentegf I one hundred and sixty acres to each eattler, and any person who has under laws in force Jnly 1, 1879, _ taken a homestead on anycsection within the limits of any rail· . rroad grant, in said States, and nhohy each laws shall, have 0 been restricted to eighty acres, may enter under the homestead laws an additionaleighty acres adjoining the land embraced in 1 his original entry,.if such additional land be subject to entry ;e _· or if such person so elect, he, may surrender his.entry_* to the Z United States forjcancellation, and thereupon he entitled to

 enter lands under the homestead laws the same as if the snrit yrendered entry had not been made. And any person so matting

_’ » additional entry of eighty acres, or new entry after ftne cancel- " lation of his orig*ln’al entry, shall be permitted todo so without payment of fees or commissions; and the residence oisneh per- °` _ son upon and cultivation of the land embraced in his original Y entry shall be considered residence and. cultivation for the name H length of time upon and of the land embraced in his additional i’ or new entry, and shall be deducted from ··the nre. years’ resi-

` dence and cultiration required by law: .Prooid*ed, That in no

Q- case shall patentdssue upon an additional ornew homestead ° entry um1餷tina“ sectionnntil the- person has actually, and in conforrnityf withthe homestead laws, oecnpied, resided upon, Lt and cultivated the land embraced therein at least one year. it (JH}? 1, 1879, C. 60, 21‘Stat..46.) » , 5* -206. Patents for. additional entries within railway lineiteoe- Y All homestead settlers onpnblic. lands within the railway lirnita restricted to lens than one nunareo and sixty acres of land, who " have prior to May 6,.1886, made or may thereafter make the ’r additional entry allowed by either of the two preceding seetioas. " after having made anal proof of settlement and cnltiration )·‘ under the original entry; shall be entitled tohave the lands. eorered liyhthe additional entry patentedyvithontt any farther ?i’f cost or proof of settlement and cnltiration. (Ajay 6, 1836, e. SS, ·f 24 scat. 22.) » c t · · { · . d 207,. Military",reserrationa in Nevada.--·A1ll the agricultural `Y landaembraeed within the military reservations in the State of

  • 9 `Neratla which have been plaéed nnderthe control. of the Secre-

¤Y _ tary of the Interior for disposition may he disposed of under a the homestead and desert-land laws, and not otherwise:· Prol·· vided; That this section is intended to rnake applicable to the U desert·land laws only sneh lands aawere included under the e·r Act of March 3; 1877, providing for the disposition of pnhlic m- lands nnder_‘the. desert-land lawn. (Aug. 21, I916, .c.’ 361, rt Stat. 518.) . Q ’ . , Q _ — _ . ‘

  • y_ 298.. Unreserved public lands in Columbia or Moses Rerd ‘aerve.—-—··—All nnrwerved `publle lands within the former Columbia

L'- or Moses Reserve in the Statebf Washington, made subject to