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SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 112-114, 117. 1908. 53 to the said lands, he is, without fault on his part, unableto make proof of the reclamation and cultivation of said land, as re uired by said Acts, shall,_upon filing his corroborated affidavit with (dhs land office in which said 'and is ocated, setting forth said facts, be allowed an additional period of not to exceed three ears, within the discretion of the Commissioner of the General Land Ciiice, within which to furnish proof as required by said Acts of the completion of said work. Approved, March 28, 1908. CHAP. 1 13.-—An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to donate to the Albert March 28, 1908. - Sidney Johnston Camp, Confederate Veterans of San Antonio, Texas, not to exceed [H- R- 19408-l fifty obsolete Springfield rifles, bayonets and bayonet scabbards for same. Be it enacted by t/ae Senate and House of R@r·esentatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War g}>$g}1j§b*;§g·.dM · is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to donate to the Albert Sidney Jeimsum Camp,! cod; Johnston Camp, Confederate Veterans of San Antonio, Texas, an inde— "d°'”° v°"“*“"‘ pendent military organization, such number of obsolete S ringiield rides, not to exceed fifty, with bayonets and bayonet scabbar for same which mayanot be needed in the service of said Department. Such donation s ll be made subject to rules and regulations covering the same in the Department and the Government shall be at no expense in connection with this donation. . _ Approved, March 28, 1908. CHAP. 1 14.-An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue tent in Much 81, 1908- fee simple for certain lands of the Santee Reservation, in Nebraska, to scbooqadistrict [H- R· lm"-] numbered thirty-six, in Knox County, Nebraska. [Public, No. 77.] Be it enacted by the Senate and Erase of R esentatives of tbe United —States of America in Congress assembled, mt the Secretary of the m_§ggj$,f ,{,*m°¤ R°¤· Interior be, and hereby is, authorized to issue patent in fee simple to Lung]; of gmnted school district numbered thirty-six, Knox County, Nebraska, for a S*f,,Q0‘},]‘ °°““'>’ '°’ tract of not exceeding two and one-half acres from the lands reserved ` for the Santee Agency, Nebraska, described as the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section thirteen, townshipqthirty-three north, range live west, of the sixth princi al meridian, ebraska, upon such terms and conditions and under such regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe; said tract to be used for school purposes under the laws of the State of Nebraska. Approved, March 31, 1908. CHAP. 117.-.-\n Act To validate certain acts of the thirty-seventh legislative ·g>Fllri908- assembly of the Territory of New Mexico. · [Public, Ne. vs.] Be it enacted by the Senate and [Erase of Re esentatiees of the United _ States of America in Oonqress assembled, Tbdt the act of the thirty- }°_;',’,Q‘{,?§‘,,°°,;,,,,,,,_ seventh legislative assembly of the Territory of New Mexico, entitled y&!:1¤_zj‘:ig¤¤¤f¤¤¤¤¤ . "An act creating four armory boards of control and providing for the ' construction of armories in the cities of Santa]? e, Roswell, Silver City, and Lascruces," approved March twentieth, nineteen hundred and seven; and an act of the same assembly and session entitled “An act to construct an addition to the present capitol building and for the construction of an executive mansion, and ·t0 purchase certain real estate and to provide the necessary means therefor, and for other purposes," approved March twenty-first. nineteen hundred and seven, and