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PROCLAMATIONS, 1988. 2561 A decrease in the rate of duty expressly fixed in paragraph 52 of Vol. 43 . p... Title I of said act on spermaceti wax, from 6 cents per pound to 3~ eents pel' pound. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 24 day of March in the ,ear of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-three, and 0 the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of Amenca the one hundred and fifty-seventh. HERBERT HOOVER By the President: HENRY L STIMSON Secretary of State. [No. 2034] NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST-WISCONSIN BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION March 2, IG33 . WHEREAS certain forest lands within the State of Wisconsin have Nicolet National For· • • • est, Wis. been or may hereafter be acqmred by the Umted States of Amenca ~ble. th rI under authority of the act of Congress approved March 1, 1911 (36 tlon. U or)' au 0 za.. Stat. 961, 962; U. S. C., title 16, sec. 516), as amended June 7, 1924 Q vO~'J:: p. 1IG2; Vol. (43 Stat. 653-655; U. S. C., title 16, sec. 515); and Tf.B. c., p.424. WHEREAS certain public lands in said State are in J)art covered with timber or undergrowth and it appears that it woUld be in the public interest to give them a national-forest status; tc NOW, THEREFORE, I, HERBERT HOOVER, President of the United to~fc:.t. area States of America by virtue of the power in me vested by section 24 Vol. 28, p. 11m; VoL , ~~ of the act of March 3,1891 (26 Stat. 1095, 1103; U. S. C., title 16, U.B.C .,pp.418.t26. sec. 471), and by section lIz act of March 1, 1911 (36 Stat. 961, 963; U. S. C., title 16, sec. 521), <10 ~roclaim that there are hereby reserved and set apart as the Nicolet National ,Forest, Wis., all lands of the United States within the area shown on the diagrams attached here- to and made a part hereof, and that all landS therein which may hereafter be acqUired by the United States under the authority of said acts of March 1, 1911 and June 7, 1924 shall be reserved and . a.dmjnistered as part of said Nicolet National Forest. PrIor rights etc not The withdraw8.I made by this proclamation shall, as to all lands affected. ' ., which are at this date legally appropriated under the public land laws or reserved for any public P1.!1"POse other than forest uses be subject to and shall not interefere with or defeat legal rights under such ap- propriation, nor prevent the use for such public purpose of lands so reserved, 80 long as such appropriation is legally mamtained or such reservation remains in force. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. DONE at the City of Washington this 24 day of March, in the ,ear of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty-three, and 0 the [SEAL] Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and fifty-seventh. HERBERT HOOVER By the President: HENRY L STIMSON Secretary of State. [No. 2035]