easterly along the section lines to the north-east corner of Section thirty-six (36), said township; thence northerly to the south-east corner of Section twenty-four (24), said township; thence westerly to the southwest corner of said section; thence northerly to the north west corner of said section; thence westerly to the south-west corner of Section fourteen (14), said township; thence northerly to the north-west corner of said section; thence westerly to the south-west corner of Section ten (10), said township; thence northerly to the north-west corner of said section; thence westerly to the south-west corner of Section four (4), said township; thence northerly along the section lines to the north-west corner of Section nine (9), Township four (4) North, Range eighty-eight (88) West; thence westerly along the First (1st) Correction Line North to the south-west corner of Section thirty-four (34), Township five (5) North, Range eighty-nine (89) West; thence northerly along the section lines to the north-west corner of Section twenty-two (22), said township; thence easterly along the section lines to the north-east corner of Section twenty-four (24), Township five (5) North, Range eighty-six (86) West; thence southerly along the range line, allowing for the proper offsets on the First (1st) Correction Line North and on the Base Line, to the south-east corner of Township two (2) South, Range eighty-six (86) West; thence westerly along the township line to the north-east corner of Section four (4), Township three (3) South, Range eighty-seven (87) West; thence southerly along the section lines to the south-east corner of Section thirty-three (33), Township four (4) South, Range eighty-seven (87) West; thence westerly along the township line to the south-west corner of Township four (4) South, Range ninety-one (91) West; thence northerly to the northwest corner of said township; thence westerly along the township line to the south-west corner of Township three (3) South, Range ninety-three (93) West; thence northerly along the range line to the north-west corner of Township two (2) South, Range ninety-three (93) West; thence easterly along the township line to the south-west corner of Section thirty-four (34), Township one (1) South, Range ninety-two (92) West; thence northerly along the section lines to the north-west corner of Section twenty-seven (27), said township; thence easterly along the section lines to the north-east corner of the north-west quarter of Section twenty-six (26), Township one (1) South, Range ninetyone (91) West; thence southerly along the quarter-section lines to the south-east corner of the south-west quarter of Section thirty-five (35), said township; thence easterly to the north-east corner of Section two (2), Township two (2) South, Range ninety-one (91) West; thence southerly to the south-east corner of said section; thence easterly to the north-east corner of the north-west quarter of Section twelve (12), said township; thence southerly along the quarter-section lines to the south-east corner of the south-west quarter of Section thirteen (13), said township; thence easterly along the section lines to the southwest corner of the south-east quarter of Section eighteen (18), Township two (2) South, Range ninety (90) West; thence northerly along the quarter-section lines to the north-west corner of the north-east quarter of Section six (6), said township; thence westerly to the south-west corner of Township one (1) South, Range ninety (90) West; thence northerly to the south-east corner of Section twentyfive (25), Township one (1) South, Range ninety-one (91) West; thence westerly to the south-west corner of the south-east quarter of said section; thence northerly to the north-west corner of the north-east quarter of said section; thence easterly to the north-east corner of said section; thence northerly to the south-east corner of Section thirteen (13), said township; thence westerly to the south-west corner of said section; thence northerly to the north-west corner of said section; thence east Date of opening to settlement. Name changed. north-east corner of said township; thence easterly along the Base Line to the south-west corner of Township one (1) North, Range ninety (90) West; thence northerly to the north-west corner of Section thirtyone (31), said township; thence easterly to the north-east corner of said section; thence northerly to the north-west corner of the southwest quarter of Section twenty-nine (29), said township; thence easterly to the north-east corner of the south-east quarter of said section; thence northerly to the north-west corner of Section twenty-eight (28), said township; thence easterly to the north-east corner of said section; thence northerly to the north-west corner of the south-west quarter of Section twenty-two (22), said township; thence easterly to the northeast corner of the south-east quarter of said section; thence northerly to the south-east corner of Section fifteen (15), said township; thence westerly along the section lines to the north-east corner of Section nineteen (19), said township; thence southerly to the south-east corner of the north-east quarter of said section; thence westerly to the southwest corner of the north-west quarter of said section; thence southerly to the south-east corner of Section twenty-four (24), Township one (1) North, Range ninety-one (91) West; thence westerly to the south-west corner of said section; thence southerly to the south-east corner of Section twenty-six (26), said township; thence westerly to the southwest corner of said section; thence southerly to the south-east corner of Section thirty-four (34), said township; thence westerly along the Base Line to the north-west corner of Township one (1) South, Range ninety-one (91) West; thence southerly to the south-east corner of Section twelve (12), Township one (1) South, Range ninety-two (92) West; thence westerly along the section lines to the south-west corner of Section ten (10), said township; thence northerly along the section lines to the north-west corner of Section three (3), said township; thence easterly along the Base Line to the south-west corner of Section thirty-four (34), Township one (1) North, Range ninety-two (92) West; thence northerly along the surveyed and unsurveyed section lines to the point for the intersection with the township line between Townships two (2) and three (3) North; thence easterly along the said township line to the south-west corner of Section thirty-four (34), Township three (3) North, Range ninety-one (91) West; thence northerly along the section lines to the north-west corner of Section ten (10), Township four (4) North, Range ninety-one (91) West; thence westerly along the First (1st) Correction Line North to the south-west corner of Section thirty-four (34), Township five (5) North, Range ninety-one (91) West; thence northerly along the section lines to the north-west corner of Section twenty-seven (27), said township, the place of beginning. The lands hereby excluded from the reservation and restored to the public domain shall be open to settlement from date hereof, but shall not be subject to entry, filing or selection until after ninety days notice by such publication as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. This reservation shall hereafter be known as the White River Forest Reserve. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this 28th day of June, in the year By the President: JOHN HAY Secretary of State. [No. 26.] BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, A PROCLAMATION. July 1, 1902. Ante, p. 1986. Whereas, The President on August 20, 1901, issued his proclamation stating that he has been advised by the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission, pursuant to the provisions of section 9 of the Act of Congress approved March 3, 1901, entitled "An Act To provide Vol. 31, p. 1442. for celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of the purchase of the Louisiana Territory by the United States by holding an international exhibition of arts, industries, manufactures and the products of the soil, mine, forest and sea in the City of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri", that provision had been made for grounds and buildings for the uses specified in the said mentioned act of Congress; Whereas, it was declared and proclaimed by the President in his aforesaid proclamation that such international exhibition would be opened in the City of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri, not later than the first day of May, 1903, and be closed not later than the first day of December thereafter; And Whereas, section 8 of the Act of Congress approved June 28, Ante, p. 446. 1902, entitled "An Act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, one thousand nine hundred and three, and for other purposes", fixes a subsequent date for the holding of the said international exhibition and specifically states that said commission shall provide for the dedication of the buildings of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, in said city of St. Louis, not later than the thirtieth day of April, nineteen hundred and three, with appropriate ceremonies, and thereafter said exposition shall be opened to visitors at such time as may be designated by said company, subject to the approval of said commission, not later than the first day of May, nineteen hundred and four, and shall be closed at such time as the national commission may determine, subject to the approval of said company, but not later than the first day of December thereafter": Now, Therefore, I, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, President of the United States, do hereby declare and proclaim the aforesaid provision of law to the end that it may definitely and formally be known that such international exhibition will be opened in the City of St. Louis, in the State of Missouri, not later than May 1, 1904, and will be closed not later than December 1st of that year. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington, the 1st day of July one thousand nine hundred and two, and of the independence of the [SEAL.] United States the one hundred and twenty-sixth. By the President: DAVID J. HILL, Acting Secretary of State. THEODORE ROOSEVELT Louisiana Purchase Exposition. [No. 27.] July 2, 1902. Preamble. Forest Reserve, Ari zona. Boundaries. Lands excepted. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, it is provided by section twenty-four of the Act of Congress, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, entitled, "An act to repeal timber-culture 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 "; And whereas, the public lands in the Territory of Arizona, within the limits hereinafter described, are in part covered with timber, and it appears that the public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving said lands as a public reservation; Now, therefore, I, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested by section twenty-four of the aforesaid Act of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that there is hereby reserved from entry or settlement and set apart as a Public Reservation all those certain tracts, pieces or parcels of land lying and being situate in the Territory of Arizona, and within the boundaries particularly described as follows, to wit: Beginning at the north-west corner of Township thirteen (13) South, Range fourteen (14) East, Gila and Salt River Meridian, Arizona; thence northerly to the point for the north-west corner of Section nineteen (19), Township twelve (12) South, Range fourteen (14) East; thence easterly along the unsurveyed section lines to the point to the north-east corner of Section twenty-one (21), said township; thence northerly along the unsurveyed section lines to the point for the north-west corner of Section three (3), said township; thence easterly to the point for the north-east corner of said township; thence northerly to the point for the north-west corner of Township eleven (11) South, Range fifteen (15) East; thence easterly along the Second (2nd) Standard Parallel South to the point for the north-east corner of said township; thence southerly to the point for the south-east corner of Section thirteen (13), said township; thence easterly along the unsurveyed section lines to the north-east corner of Section twenty-four (24), Township eleven (11) South, Range seventeen (17) East; thence southerly along the unsurveyed range line to the point for the southeast corner of Section twelve (12), Township thirteen (13) South, Range seventeen (17) East; thence westerly along the unsurveyed section lines to the point for the south-west corner of Section seven (7), Township thirteen (13) South, Range fifteen (15) east; thence northerly to the point for the north-west corner of said township; thence westerly to the north-west corner of Township thirteen (13) South, Range fourteen (14) East, the place of beginning. Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands which may have been, prior to the date hereof, embraced in any legal entry or covered by any lawful filing 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 filing of record has not expired: 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 or settlement was made. Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to make settlement upon the lands reserved by this proclamation. Reserved from settlement. The Santa Catalina The reservation hereby established shall be known as The Santa Forest Reserve. Catalina Forest Reserve. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this 2d day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and two and of the [SEAL.] Independence of the United States the one hundred and twenty-sixth. By the President: JOHN HAY Secretary of State. [No. 28.] THEODORE ROOSEVELT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, satisfactory proof has been given to me by the Government of Cuba that no discriminating duties of tonnage or imposts are imposed or levied in the ports of Cuba, upon vessels wholly belonging to citizens of the United States or upon the produce, manufactures, or merchandise imported in the same from the United States, or from any foreign country: July 3, 1902. Preamble. Cuba. etc., duties. Now, therefore, I, THEODORE ROOSEVELT, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section criminating tonnage, four thousand two hundred and twenty-eight of the Revised Statutes of the United States, do hereby declare and proclaim that, from and after the date of this, my Proclamation, so long as vessels of the United States and their cargoes shall be exempt from discriminating duties as aforesaid, any such duties on Cuban vessels entering the ports of the United States, or on the produce, manufactures, or merchandise imported in such vessels, shall be suspended and discontinued, and no longer. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington, the 3rd day of July in the year of By the President: JOHN HAY Secretary of State. |