ppears that
the public good would be promoted by setting apart and reserving said
lands as a public reservation:

Now, therefore, I, Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States,
by virtue of the power in me vested by section 24 of the aforesaid act
of Congress, do hereby make known and proclaim that there is hereby
reserved from entry or settlement and set apart as a public reservation
all those certain tracts, pieces, or parcels of land lying and being
situate in the State of Colorado and particularly described as follows,
to wit:

Commencing at the northeast corner of section four (4), township eleven
(11) north, range sixty-seven (67) west of the sixth (6th) principal
meridian; thence proceeding westerly along the township line between
townships ten (10) and eleven (11) south to the northwest corner of
section six (6), township eleven (11) south, range sixty-eight (68)
west; thence southerly along the range line between ranges sixty-eight
(68) and sixty-nine (69) west to the southwest corner of section
eighteen (18), township thirteen (13) south, range sixty-eight (68)
west; thence westerly along the section line to the northwest corner of
section nineteen (19), township thirteen (13) south, range sixty-nine
(69) west; thence southerly along the range line between ranges
sixty-nine (69) and seventy (70) west to the southwest corner of section
thirty-one (31), township thirteen (13) south, range sixty-nine (69)
west; thence east along the township line between townships thirteen
(13) and fourteen (14) south to the half-section corner on said township
line of section two (2), township fourteen (14) south, range sixty-nine
(69) west; thence southerly through the middle of sections two (2),
eleven (11), and fourteen (14) to a point in the middle of the north
line of section twenty-three (23) of said township and range; thence
easterly along said northern section line to the northeast corner of
said section; thence southerly between sections twenty-three (23) and
twenty-four (24) to the middle of the east line of section twenty-three
(23); thence easterly through the middle of section twenty-four (24) to
the middle of the east line of said section twenty-four (24), township
fourteen (14) south, range sixty-nine (69) west; thence southerly along
the range line between ranges sixty-eight (68) and sixty-nine (69) west
to the southwest corner of section thirty-one (31), township fifteen
(15) south, range sixty-eight (