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 PROCLAMATIONS, 1919. 1751 the Act of May 27, 1910, chapter 258, section 7, that the public pro - ert§ ceded and transferred to the United States by the Republic of awan under said resolution shall be and remain in the ossession, use and control of the government of the Territory of l:l)awaii and shall be maintained, managed and cared for by it, at its own expense, until otherwise provided or  Congress, or taken for the uses and purposes of the nited States y direction of the President or of the governor of Hawau, and that any such public pro erty so taken for the uses and purposes of the United States mayqm restored to its previous status bg direction of the President: AND WHER AS, because of a change in conditions the piece and 'Iparcel of land situated at Honolulu, on the Island of Oahu, in the erritory and District of Hawaii, reserved for lighthouse purposes by Presidential Proclamation of February 14, 1917, is no longer V<>L31.p·mvre<§11red for such Epvurpcoses; _ OW THER O E, I, WOODROW WILSON, President of s,§§‘§’§§,‘°.,\*_§:ir,‘gb’;;,* '°‘ the United States, by virtue of the authority in me vested, do hereby ` declare, lproclaim and make lmown that therparcel of land situated at Hono ulu, on the Island of Oahu, in the erritory and district of Hawaii, reserved for lighthouse purposes by Presidential Proclamation of February 14, 1917, be an the same is hereby restored to the glossession, use and control of the Government of the Territory of awaii, to wit; B ' at a point beang 144° 38' 0" true and distant 94.0 ”°S°'*P"°"· feet lrom Fort Street Survey onument, said monument being a coréper bolt set in a 4" cast iron p%>e and located 72° 50' 45" true an distant 6091.77 ft. from Pnmc Bowl Triangulation Station, thence by true azimuths and distances; 1. 108° 28’ 0", 16.0 feet to a point, thenec 2. 198° 28' 0", 16.0 feet to a point, thence 3. 288° 28’ O", 16.0 feet to a lpoint, thence 4. 18° 28' O", 16.0 feet to the point of beginning. eon s uare feet. IN WITNESS R(EOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aifxed. DONE This second day of June, in the year of our lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Nineteen, and of the Inde- [sam,.] pendence of the United States the One Hundred and orty-third. Woomzow Wrnsox By the President: Rommr LANs1No Secretary of State. Br mn Pansmnwr om Tum Uxrrnv Sraras or Aunmca. _§¤3§;*§L___ A PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, the Con ross of the United States has provided by  C¤Y· CM'- act of August 18, 1856 gil U. S. Statutes at Large, page 119; Secs. }r;»§¤m££.5m_5m' 5570 to 5578 U. S. Revised Statutes), that whenever any citizen of pp 1(QIMQL the United States, after the passage of the_ act, discovers a_depos1t of guano on any island, rock, or key, not within the lawful ]ur1sd1c- tion of any other government an _ shall take peaceable possessmn thereof and occup the same, the island, rock, or key may, at the discretion of the President of the United States,be considered as appertainin to the United States. _ AND WHEREAS, pursuant to the foregoing act of Congress, Roncador Cay in the western part of the Caribbean Sea is now 44282°—voL 41—i=·r 2--21