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 PROCLAMATIONS, 1910. 2765 BY Tim PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA D*=¤°m` *5* 1*% 1910- A PR TION _WjHEREAS i’n_ appears that the public good will be promoted by F;;‘{‘Q§’alN“"°““* elimmating certain lands from the Trinity National Forest, and b Preainblé. ending to suid Forest certain lands which are in part covered wit; P°”’p`2766‘ timber, together with certain lands heretofore embraced in the Shasta National Forest; Now, therefore, I, William H. Taft, President of the United States §,°y’;g”“°_§_Gm°d‘¤°d- of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by the Act of Congress 0 " 'p` ` 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 ninety-eight, and for other urp0ses," do proclaim that the boundaries of the Trinity National Iiiorest are hereby changed and that ~ they are now as shown on the diagram forming a part hereof. The withdrawal made by this proclamation shall, as to all lands m*;;g" rigms “°* °*‘ which are at this date legally appropriated under the public land laws ` or reserved for any public purpose, be subject to andpshall not inter- ` fere with or defeat le nl rights under such appropriation, nor prevent the use for such Ifubgc purpose of lands so reserved, so long as such appropriation is egally maintained or such reservation remains in force: Prmrided, That all the rights, powers, and duties of the Seere- §{g{’;°·HghtS N tary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and all www rights and rivileges of their permittees and the Indians, reserved and confirmed gy the proclamation of the President of the United States V¤r1¤,p. ?243. 0f March second, nineteen hundred and nine, enlarging the Trinity National Forest, shall remain in full force and effect, notwithstanding anything in this proclamation contained. · This p1·0<~Etmntioni shall not prevent the settlement and entry of \i$T°iii,ni>Ta1£s€ixld$` any lands heretofore opened to settlement and entry under the Act of Congress approved June eleventh, nineteen hundred and six, entitled "An Act To provide for the entry of Agricultural lands within forest reserves." The lands h€T'(?by viilllillzltttli i,l`0]\l t»iN‘ TT`il\i(»§` N¥\ti¢‘*T\¥\l Fo`£'f‘$t» P,,[fiii:iT(,,,K;W""` to which are not e—rnbmco<l in witlulruxvuls for mlmiixisfmtive sites for use in the mzmngement of the Forest. or in amy other reservutimn or appropriation, shall be restored to the public dmmiin and beconie subje<·t, to seitleiiient. under the general prmisiniis of the hmnestezul laws on such date and znfter such notice by publication ns the Secretary of the Interior nmy prescribe, but shall not become subject tu entry, filing, selection, or other form of appropriation until the expiration of thirty days from the date so iixer, except that on the same date as the lands eliminated become subject in settlement, the Snug la§3dj;f;%gn;¢¤¤¤| of California muy, if the lands eliiuinated 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. 0r one section in each fractional portion of :1 township Where the restored area thereof exceeds five thousand (5.000) acres, and no person will be permitted to acquire OF exercise any right whatever under any settlement or occupancy begun prior to such date. and all such settlement or occupation is hereby forbidden. It is non intended by this provlanmtion to release amy hind fiom —`—’““*“*“°<*· reservation except the areas indicated on the diegmin as eliininmed.