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FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 837. 1890. 391 For one chemist, three thousand dollars; . For one chemist, two thousand dollars; For one chief geographer, two thousand seven hundred dollars; For three geographers, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; For one general assistant, three thousand dollars; For three topographers, at two thousand dollars each; in all sixty- seven thousan seven hundred dollars. Fon GENERAL Exrmrsns or run GEOLOGICAL Sunvnvz For the mmm;. Geological Survey, and the classification of the public lands, and examination of the geological structure, mineral resources, and the products_ of the national omain, and to continue the preparation of a geological map of. the United States, including the pay of temporary employees in the iield and office, and all other necessary expenses, to e expended under the direction of the Secretary of the nizperior, nanzgely H d 1 b d or pay o s i e a orers an various tem rary employees fifteen thousand dollars; P0 P y ’ For topographic surveys in various portions of the United States, vcT<>¤¤8¤‘¤PN<= wrthree hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars, one-half of which N sum shall be expended west of the one hundredth meridian; and so much of the act of October second, eighteen hundred and nglhty-eight, ·entitled "An act making a propriations for sundry ci expenses vo1.zs,p.m.¤»n of the Government for the iiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen °°°‘ hundred and eighty-nine, and for other purp0ses," as provides for the Reservation or me withdrawal of t gdpublic lands from entry, occupation and settlement, Kds §{“‘ °"°”’· °°°··_ is hereby repeal , and all entries made or claims initiated in good faith and va id but for said act, shall be recognized and ma be per- "°°’ fected in the same manner as if said law had-not been enacted, except that reservoir sites heretofore located or selected shall remain segre- Reservoir ummm gated and reserved from entry or settlement as provided by said act, '°“°"°d· until otherwise provided by law, and reservoir sites hereafter located or selected on public lands shall in like manner be reserved from the date of the location or selection thereof. No person who shall after the passage of this act, enter upon any Acquarsmmsmas of the public lands with a view to occupation, entry or settlement u“§g"{, §‘{w',’E“,ff‘ “”" under any of the land laws shall be permitted to acquire title to more than three hundred and twenty acres in the aggregate, under P°•*·P·*°*- all of said laws, but this limitation shall not operate to cur- Exceptions mummtail the right of an person who has heretofore made entry or "‘*°"· settlement on the public lands, or who e occuplation, entry or settlement, is validated) by· this act: P·r0·v*ided, at in all patents for mm. lands hereafter taken up under any of the land laws of the United Lund pawn no ex- States or on entries or claims validated by this act west of the one H w•y’:¤Tdn°¤h'ii¤,d?•nl$l hundredth meridian, it shall be expressed that there is reserved from the lands in said patent described, a_r1ght of way_thereon for ditches or canals constructed by the authority of the United States. For geolo 'cal surveys in the various portions of the United States, emiomw surveys one hundredland fifteen thousand dollars; _ For paleontologic researches relating to the geology of the United P•1¤¤¤¢<>1<>sic n- States, forty thousand dollars; _ ‘ For chemical and physical researches relating to the geology of wwvmiwhgd physithe United States, seventeen thousand dollars; E""" . ` For the preparation of the illustrations of the geological survey, muszrmons. sixteen thousand dollars· - _ For the preparation of the rplport Ou the mmeral resources of the mwgernl resources, United States, ten thousand dollars; _ °° ‘ For engraving the geological maps of the United States, forty-five calinznvinz ecologithousand dollars; m'"' For additional engraving of maps and expenses connected there- Mmmm maps, with, twenty-tive thousand dollars; _ _ °°°‘ For rent of oiilce rooms in Washmgton, District of Columbia, Rum. three thousand two hundred dollars;