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PROCLAMATIONS. Nos. 12, 13. 999 due north of the northwest corner of Township seventeen (17) north, range eleven (11) east; thence south to the fourth (4th) Standard parallel; thence westerly on said fourth (4th) Standard parallel north seven and sixty-two one hundredths (7.62) chains to the northwest corner ot Township sixteen (16) north, range eleven (11) east; thence southerly on the range line between Townships sixteen (16) north, ranges ten (10) and eleven (11) east, three (3) miles and three and forty-three hundredths (3.43) chains to the corner to Sections thirteen (13), eighteen (18), nineteen (19) and twenty-four (24), on said range line; thence easterly along the Section lines to the range line between ranges eleven (11) and twelve (12) east; thence northerly three (3) miles and three (3) chains to the ourth (4th) Standard parallel north; thence easterly on said fourth (4th) Standard parallel eight (8) and fifty hundredths (8.50) chains to the standard corner to Township seventeen (17) north, ranges eleven (11) and twelve (12) east; thence northerly on the range line to the southwest corner of Township eighteen (18) north, range twelve (12) east; thence easterly on the Township line six (6) miles one and six hundredths (1.06) chains to the southeast corner of Township eighteen (18) north, range twelve (12) east; thence south six (6) miles to the fourth (4th) Standard parallel north; thence east along said fourth (4th) Standard parallel to the place of beginning. Excepting from the force and eifect of this proclamation all land which t Fwd zum and cmmay have been, prior to the date hereof, embraced in any valid Spanish ”°° °x°°pt°d' or Mexican grant, or in any legal entry or covered by any lawful filing duly made in the proper United States Land Office and all Mining Claim s, duly located and held according to the laws of the United States and rules and regulations not in conflict therewith; Provided that this exception shall not continue to apply to any particular tract of land unless the Entryman or Claimant continues to comply with the law under which the entry, filing or location was made. Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to enter or make u Rewyod fmm sw settlement upon the tract of land reserved by this proclamation. °"'°“°‘ In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aiiixed. Done at the City of Washington, this eleventh day of January in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and ninety- [SEAL.] two, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and sixteenth. BEM Hanmson By the President: J urns G BLAINE Secretary of State. [No. 13.] BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, pursuant to section 3 of the Act of Congress approved Y°***¤’{’F l· lm October 1, 1890, entitled “An Act to reduce the revenue and equalize griapsuiem duties on imports, and for other purp0ses," the attention of the Gov- °· ·*’· · ernment of Great Britain was called to the action of the Congress of the United States of America, with a view to secure reciprocal trade, in declaring the articles enumerated in said section 3, to be exempt from duty upon their importation into the United States of America; _ And whereas the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Great Britain at \Vashington has communicated to the Secretary of State the fact that, in view of the Act of Congress above cIted,_the Government of Great Britain has, by due legal enactment, authorized