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 264 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. Il. CHS. 237, 238. 1894. A¤8¤¤*_8. 194- CHAP. 23'l.—A.n Act Granting e pertain military reservation to Oklahoma. City, "*‘__"""""—‘ Oklahoma. Territory, to and the public free schools thereof, and for other purposes. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 03Af*****°¤** °**Y· States of America in Congress assembled, That the abandoned unl1tary Aukmom man- reservation at Oklahoma City, in Oklahoma Territory, compnsing the “°" ¥”"‘°‘ "’· southwest quarter of section thirty-four, township twelve north, of range three west, is hereby granted to said Oklahoma City in trust FM ¤¤¤¤·>l¤· for the use and benefit of its public free schools, to be used and apphed tor the benefit of all children of said city of scholastic age without dis- ‘ tinetion of race, except such portions of said reservation as are reserved for the purposes and uses hereinafter described. Fg *·¤¤¤i¤s• •¤·¤ Sec. 2. That not less than ten acres of said reservation shall be set Wapart and used by said city for the location of public buildings and for a. public park. That within ninety days alter the passage of this Act KS-¤¤ @$1*;:* *¤¤*¤ the Southern Kansas Railway Company shall have the right to purl' chase from said city, adjoining said companys present right of way, · for depot grounds and other railroad purposes, not to exceed six acres of said rwervation, the value thereof and the price to be paid therefor to be uxed by the appraisers to be appointed by the Secretary of the interior within said ninety days. That the permits heretofore granted “§*¤g]j;' ';,*g·‘g;f_<;j to the Choctaw Coal and Railroad Company by the Secretary of War my." for lands across and upon said reservation, shall remain in force until P¤·¤¢,P·5W· such time as the land so granted shall cease to be used for railroad purposes, when the same shall pass to said city. _ .sm·v¤y. ·¢¤. Sec. 3. That said city shall cause the remainder of said reservation ` hereby granted to be divided into lots and blocks corresponding as ' near as practicable with the plat of said city. All streets, alleys, and avenues to be laid ont on the reservation are hereby dedicated to and ’ shall be held for the use of the public, and the lots and blocks shall be _ ¤·|¤•· sold for the use of the public free schools of said city. When sales are gngdle nndlthe purchase money all paid, said city shall 4 execute proper s to t ie purchasers. Approved, August 8, 1894. A¤:¤¤¤ 8» 1894- CHAR 238.—An Act Ma.kin§ appropriations for the Department of Agriculture """""'T"’—"" for the fiscal year ending June t irtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the U nitcd Azrggvtlfufal 1;;: States oj America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, {’§,',,°:‘ ""°’ and they ere hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury · of the [lmted States not otherwise appropriated, in full compensation for the hscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety- five, for the purposes and objects hereinafter expressed, nam aly: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Ply of S<>;=¤‘¤¢¤r:‘. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY: For 00m GI1S2\»tl0D. of Secretar Am'"""" °l° k”‘°"" Agriculture, eight thousand dollars; Assistent Secretary of Agrieu?. ture, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk in said Department, who shall be superintendent of the Department buildings, two thousand five hundred dollars; private secretary to the Secretary of Agriculture, two thousand dollars; stenographer to the Secretary of Agriculture, one thousand four hundred dollars; private secretary to the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, one thousand six hundred dollers; one librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant lnbrarxma, one thousand four hundred dollars; chief of stationery and property division, two thousand dollars; one telegraph and telephone operator, one tho_usa.ml·two hundred dollars; two clerks of class four, three thousand sux hundred dollars; three clerks of class three, four