ownship nine (9) south, range
thirty-two (32) east; thence westerly along the second (2d) standard
parallel south to the southeast corner of township eight (8) south,
range thirty-one (31) east; thence northerly along the surveyed and
unsurveyed range line between ranges thirty-one (31) and thirty-two
(32) east to the northeast corner of township eight (8) south, range
thirty-one (31) east; thence westerly along the township line between
townships seven (7) and eight (8) south to the southeast corner of
township seven (7) south, range thirty (30) east; thence northerly along
the range line between ranges thirty (30) and thirty-one (31) east to
the northeast corner of township five (5) south, range thirty (30) east,
the place of beginning.

Excepting from the force and effect of this proclamation all lands which
may have been prior to the date hereof embraced in any legal entry or
covered by any lawful filing duly of record in the proper United States
land office, or upon which any valid settlement has been made pursuant
to law and the statutory period within which to make entry or filing
of record has not expired, and all mining claims duly located and held
according to the laws of the United States and the rules and regulations
not in conflict therewith.

_Provided_, That this exception shall not continue to apply to any
particular tract of land unless the entryman, settler, or claimant
continues to comply with the law under which the entry, filing,
settlement, or location was made.

Warning is hereby expressly given to all persons not to enter or make
settlement upon the tract of land reserved by this proclamation.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of
the United States to be affixed.

[SEAL.]

Done at the city of Washington, this 14th day of February, A.D. 1893,
and of the Independence of the United States the one hundred and
seventeenth.

BENJ. HARRISON.

By the President:
JOHN W. FOSTER,
_Secretary of State_.

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

A PROCLAMATION.

Whereas it is provided by section 24 of the act of Congress approved
March 3, 1891, entitled "An act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for
other purposes"--

That the President of the United States may from time to time set
apart and reserve in any State or Territory having public land bearing
forests, in any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with
timber o