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PROOLAMATIONS. Nos. 25, 26. 9()3 being situate in the State of South Dakota, and within the boundaries particularly described as follows, to-wit: Beginning at the north-west corner of Township one (1) South, Range B°‘“"‘“’i°* seven ) 1l;illsIlleridia1l:,’Sout{;l]r Dakota; thence westerly a ong e ac 1 s ase ine to t sou —west corner of Townshi (ng? (l) Ncgth, Bantge sig: (6) East; theapce northerly along the range ling ween anges ve ( ) an six (6) ast to the north-west corner of , Township egwo (2) North, Range six (6) Eaht; thence westerly along the nnsurvey township line between Townships two (2) and three (3) North, to the point of intersection with the boundary line between the gt;att:sbo:' S(;>uthlDakota lpnd Wyomiiig; thence southerly along said a un ary ine to the point of intersection by the township line between Townships six (6) and seven (7) South, Black Hills Base Line; thence easterly along said township line to the south-west corner of Town ship six (6) South, Range four (4) East; thence northerly along the range line to the north-west corner of said township; thence easterly along the townshipline between Townships five (5) and six (6) South, tpl the southilwest cprner of Township Eve (5) South, Range six (6) East; t ence no er y a ong the range ine to the north-west corner of said township; thence easterly along the First (1st) Standard Parallel South, to the southwest corner of Township four (4) South, Range seven (7) East; thence northerly along the range line between Ranges six (6) and seven 7 East, to the north-west corner of Townshi one 1 South ‘ . a n a ac o gl . _ _ R nge seve (") East, the pl e f be 'nning P ’ Exeepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands P""' "“"‘* °““'*°' _ excepted. which may have been, prior to the date hereotl embraced in any legal gntry oi coylerbeg byany lawful llilin g duly of record in the ehproper United tates an ce or upon w ich any va id sett emeut as been made pursuant to law, aiid the statutory period within which to make entry or filing of record has not expired; and all mining claims 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, settler or claimant continues to comply with the law under which the entry, nling, settlement or location was made. Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to enter or m§::¤¤{_'¤•* ¤=¤¤·=·*· make settlement upon the tract of land reserved by this proclamation. In witness whereot, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be aiiixed. Done at the City of Washiington this 22d day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand, eight hundred and ninety- [s11A:..] seven, and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and twenty-first. Gaovmt CLEVELAND By the President: Rrcnnm Ommr Secretary of Stale. [No. 26.] I BY run PRESIDENT or THE UNITEI) Srsrus ov Axmmca. `Pf•ji-new 251827.* A PROCLAMATION. Whereas, it is provided by section twenty-ibnr of the Act of Con- $fj**’;*,}°‘;1m gress, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, entitled,`` “An not to repeal timber-culture laws and for other purposes" ‘·That the President of the United Stiites may, from time to time,1 set apart and reserve in any State or erritory having public lan bearing forests, in ahy part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or not, as public