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C 184 FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 675, 67 9. 1902. M¤y1,1902· CHAP. 675.-—An Act To grant certain lands to the city of Colorado Springs, [Putin, N0. ew.] 0010*000- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United P¤b1i¤1¤¤<1¤- mw States of America in Congress assembled, That the following-described oriiigdsgriggd Colo.; tracts of land, situate in the count of El Paso and State of Colorado,

  • °’ "°"°*‘ ”“PPl’· described as follows: All of south half of south half of section twenty-

eight; all of south half of section twenty-nine not included in the vous, p. sn. grant made to the city of Colorado Springs under the Act of Congress approved April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six; all of northeast quarter of section thirty-one not included in the grant to the city of Colorado Springs under the Act of Congress approved April twenty-fourth, eiglhteen hundred and ninety-six; all of southeast quarter of section t irty-one; all of northwest quarter of section thirty-two not included in the grant made to the city of Colorado Springs under the Act of Congress approved April twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six; all of northeast quarter, all of southwest quarter, and all of north half of southeast quarter of section thirty-two; all of north half, all of north half of southwest quarter, all of southwest quarter of southwest quarter, all of north half of southeast quarter, and all of southeast quarter of southeast quarter of section thirty-three. All of the above-described land is in township fourteen south, ran e sixty-eight west, of sixth principal meridian. Also, all of east hagi of northeast quarter and all of north half of south half of section four, township fifteen south, ran e sixty-eight west, of sixth principal meridian; all of north half of sougieast quarter, all of west half of northeast quarter, and all of northwest quarter of section five, township fifteen south, range sixty-eight west, containing two thousand one hundred and eighty-one and live-tenths acres, more or less, be, and the same are hereby, granted and conveyed to the cit of Colorado Springs, in the county of El Paso and State of Colo- Price r>¢r¤cr¢· radlo, upon the payment of one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre by said city to the United States, to have and to hold said lands to its use and behoof forever for purposes of water storage and supply of its waterworks; and for said purposes said city shall forever have the right, in its discretion, to control and use any and all parts of the premises herein conveyed, and in the construction of reservoirs, laying such pipes and mains, and in making such improvements as may be necessary to utilize the water conltainege alny naturrzilhor cplnstructedhreser- P*<¤’·¥¤°· voirs u n said remises: ’rov2' , owewwr, at the rant ereb Emmmegsmgml made is) and theppatent issued hereunder shall be, subjegt to all legabl rights heretofore acquired by any person or persons in or to the abovedescribed premises or any rt thereof and now existing under and by virtue of the laws of the Siiited States. Approved, May 1, 1902. MW 2,1902. CHAP. 879.-—An Act To provide for two additional associate justices of the

 supreme court of the Territory of Oklahoma, and for other purposes.

Be tt enacted by the Senate and [House of Rfresentatiwes of the United gigghggsgggfqx States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter the supreme am or supreme cdurt court of the Territory of Oklahoma shall consist of a chief justice and 0*;,0, 2,, v_ ,,5; VOL six associate justices, any four of whom shall constitute a quorum, but 28. p. 2<>· four judges must concur to render an opinion reversing a judgment or other determination of the district court. APP¤i¤*¤¤¤¤*· Sec. 2. That it shall be the duty of the President to nominate and, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to appoint two additional associate justices of said supreme court, who shall have been residents of said Territory for at least one year and who shall hold