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FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 3597-3599. 1906. 611 CHAP. 3597.-An Act To provide for the construction of a lock canal connecting J ¤¤¤ 29. 19061 the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and the method of construction. [S· °1°1·] Publi . . Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRejw·esentati#ves of tbe United [ cy No 348] States Sfrimerica in Congress assembled, That a. lock canal be con- §f§§§‘,,§§},{Q§‘,f“l;, a structe across the Isthmus of Panama connecting the waters of the Mk ¢¤¤¤1¤¤rh¤r1¤<=d- Atlantic and Pacific oceans, of the eneml type proposed by the minority of the Board of Consulting Elugineers, created by order of the President dated January twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and five, in v°1‘32·l"‘S1· pursuance of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the construction of a canal connecting the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans,” approved June twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and two. Approved, June 29, 1906. ° CHAP. 8598.-—Au Act Providing when patents shall issue to the purchasers of June 29, 1906. certain lands in the State of Oregon. [S- 6300-l Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rep¢·esentatives of the [/Zzéted [Public, N0, W`] States of America in (kmgress assembled, That all rsons who have Rgggjllgn I8r·;i·¤ heretofore urchased any of the lands of the Umatiliaielndian Reserver- imno i6 Ymgbution in the gtabe of Oregon and have made or shall make full and final °°"°‘g'""‘g °“°“‘· payment therefor in conformity with the Acts of Congress of March V°l· Zi P- 342- third, eighteen hundred und eighty-five, and of July first, nineteen V¤M¤.1>-7¤•>- hundred and two, respecting the sale of such lands, shall be entitledto receive patent therefor upon submitting satisfactory proof to the Secretary of the Interior that the untimbered lands so purchased are not susceptible of cultivation or residence, and are exclusively grazing lands, incapable of any profitable use other than for grazing purposes. Approved, June 29, 1906. CHAI. 3599.-An Act Granting lands in the former Uintah Indian Reservation June 29, 1906. to the corporation of the Episcopal hurch in Utah. [S. 6375.] N . . Be it enacted by the Senate and JYOu8e;fRepresentativea (gf the United [Public 0 M] States of America in Congress assemble , That there is herebfy pranted Uggrwh Rcservnricn. to the co ration of the Episcopal Church in Utah the ol owing- anim or mms m describedrlsnd lying Within tim foI‘mBl‘ Uintah Indian Reservation m {°;m,j;°P“' ““‘"°“ m the State of Utah and now occupied by the said church for missionary purposes: Beginning at the northeast corner of the southeast quarter nmnpuou. of section seven, township three south, range two east, United States meridian; runnin thence north, sixty degrees thirty-three minutes west, two hundred; and thirty-three and four-tenths feet to :1 stake; thence south, sixteen degrees thirty mmutes west, one thousand three hundred and twenty-four and two-tenths feet to the left bank of the Uintah River; thence along the left bank of the said river in an easterly direction to the section line between sections seven and eight of said townshi and range; thence north, no degrees fifteen mmutes eaet, one thousand) three hundred and fifty-three feet to the place or beginning, containing twelve and seventy 0ne—hundredths acres, more or less: Ilrmyided, That said pI‘0p6i't_Y shall beheld and mised for m1ssion- €gg¤gg.u¤dS. arv, school, and religious purpoees, and in cose sand land shall be uevemm. ablnndoned for said pu rposes the ssud land and all miprovemeuts thereon shall revert to the Ynited States. • Approved, June 29, 1906.