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1970 PROCLAMATIONS. NOS. 1, 2. Range twenty-two (22) East; what will be when surveyed Sections thirt (30), thirty-one (31) and thirty-two (32) of Township thirty-five (35) Worth, Range twenty-two (22) East. “§“"igg* (,,*;*;,8 °'£g’; That the lands hereby restored to the public domain shall be open nmice. to settlement from date hereof, but shall not be subject to entry, filing or selection until after ninety days notice by such publication as the Secretary of the Interior may rescribe. In witness whereof, I have lhereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this third day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand, nine hundred and one, and of the [SEAL.] Independence of the United States the one hundred and twenty-fifth. W1LL1Am MCKINLEY By the President: ‘ Jour: HAY Swetan] of State. · [No. 2.] Avril 16.1901- Br mn Pansmnur or rum Uurmn STATES or AMERICA. A PROCLAMATION. P=¢¤¤¤¤¤· Whereas, by Executive Order dated December 27, 1875, Sections 8 and 9, township 15 south, range 2 east, San Bernardino Meridian, California, were with certain other tracts of land withdrawn from the public domain and reserved for the use of the Capitan Grande band or Village of Mission Indians; and , Val 26- v-711 Whereas, the Commission appointed under the (provisions of the Act of Congress approved January 12, 1891, entitle "An act for the relief of the Mission Indians in the State of California", (U. S. Statutes at Lar e, vol. 26, ge 712) selected for the said Capitan Grande band or vidlage of Indians certain tracts of land and intentionally omitted and excluded from such selection the said sections 8 and 9, township 15 south, range 2 east, and reported that the tracts thus omitted included· the lands upon which were found the claims of Arthur F. Head and others; and Whereas, the report and recommendations of the said Commission were approved by Executive Order dated December 29, 1891, which Order also directed that “All of the lands mentioned in said report are hereby withdrawn from settlement and entr until patents shall have issued for said selected reservations and untilithe recommendations of said Commission shall be fully executed, and, by the proclamation of the President of the United States, the lands or any part thereof shall be restored to the public domain" ; and Whereas, a patent was iw1ed March 10, 1894, to the said Indians for the lands selected by the Commission as aforesaid and which patent also excluded the said Sections 8 and 9, township 15 south, range 2 east; and Whereas it appears that the said Arthur F. Head can not make the requisite filings on the land occupied by him until it shall have been formally restored to the public domain, and that no good reason a pears to exist for the further reservation of the said sections for tlie said hud(Niball? of Itlhdimfs; I Will` NI K1 l P d O 111 1 s‘·¤¤· ow, ere ore, , 1am 1 c `n e resident of the United xnied w Publicw States, by virtue of the power in me vegted, do herebv declare and make known that the Executive Orders dated December 27, 1875 and December 29, 1891, are so far modified as to except from their provi-