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 626 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 137, 138, 143. 1909. Febrgugégtllm- CHAP. 187.-An Act In relation to the salary of the Secretary of State. _lP¤¤“°· N°· B5-] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United S°°'°s ,*-*3 °*s,***°,- States gfzlmeriea in Congress assembled, That section four of the Act v01. of p. ssaé, entitle "An Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, "“P*;‘::f‘86,_ and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight, and for other purposes, ezpproved February twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred and seven, iixing e annual compensation of heads of executive departments, be, and the same is hereby, pplpeggled in so tag as the scame relateslto the annual com nsation 0 e cretary 0 `tate; an the annua compensation of til): Secretary of State shall be at the rate of eight thousand dollars. edF'“°l'“°°“*' “m“‘ Sec. 2. That on and after March fourth, nineteen hundred and nine, there shall be no emoluments attached to the office of Secretary of State other than those which by the law in force on the iirst day of May, irpneteen hundred and four, belonged and were then attached to ‘ said 0 ce. . E“°°'·· Sec. 3. That this Act shall take eifect and bein force from and after March fourth, nineteen hundred and nine. _ Approved, February 17, 1909. February2E3a!!!- CHAP. 188.-An Act Authorizing sales of land within the Coeur d’Alene Indian Reservation to the Northern Idaho Insane Asylum and to the University of [daho. _ [Public, 1%.28.] Be it enacted the Senate and Hmm af Rqvresentatives of the United QgQ,'§,",}{,‘g‘§“,,§’,Q; States of Amevggéa in Ormgress assembled, Thatthe Secretary of the gogugphlgpggndiggl Iptégiotri is hereby puphogized, gnlhisildispretilpn, to sell tg the regents ,,,,f, d,,; ‘0 e niversity o the `tateo a o, ort e use of said universit , 0 land notto exceed six hundred and forty acres in area, to be selectdd by the said regents of the said university within the limits of the Coeur dAlene Indian Reservation, upon the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, said regents to pay therefor, upon receiving a grant Mi H phereolf, ppc: pfice asjslaall bp fixed by the Secretary of the Interior ""°“‘“P °° P" utw ic s a not e ess t an two 0 lars and fifty cents racre. °°f>°£p¤¤¤wr proceed:. The moneys derived from said sale shall be deposited in the 'lliieasury of the United States for the benefit of the Indians of said reservation. Approved, February 17, 1909. F°b'}E'{gl;‘;]1”°9· HSEHAP. 143.--.\n .\¤-t To create the Calaveras Bigtree National Forest, and lor . 0 er purposes. [Public. Sn. 137.] _ _ _ Be it enacted by the Senate and Ib use ofRe[n·c=s•112trltiz·i~s of the United N,l£.l,’§,li",¥’,KZ,,l{j'fi,fi’f’ States of America in L·7mgr·e·s~ <r~·sembled, That the Secretary of Agriug{¤¤¤¤¤ ··f-¤¤¤¤¤r— culture, to secure and protect for all time the big trees scientifically ` lrnown as Sequoia washingtoniana, is hereby em wered. in his discre- D _ _ 6 tion, to obtain for the United States the compliaote title to any or all °“""’ “’“‘ of. the following-described lands in the State of California: In town- · ship four north, range fifteen east, Mount Diablo meridian, the north~ east quarter of section_one; in township four north, range sixteen east, Mount Diablo meridian, the north half of section six; in township live north, range fifteen east, Mount Diablo meridian, the southpflzt tpiarter of section fourteep; south half of section fifteen, north o section tw nty-two, nort west quarter of section tw t -th , and southeast quaiiter of section thirity-six, and in townshipetilvg noifii, range sixteen east, Mount Diablo meridian. the west half of section twenty-eight. the cast half and southwest quarter of section twenty- nine, the southeast quarter of section thirty, all of sections thirty-