216 THE USE BOOK. 



Interior, at not less than the appraised valuation, in quantities 



to suit purchasers,] a payments for such tim- 

 Payments, how made, foer to be made * * * under such rules and 



regulations as the Secretary of the Interior 

 may prescribe. * * * Such timber before being sold shall be 



marked and designated, and shall be cut and 

 Cutting and removal, removed under the supervision of some person 



appointed for that purpose by the Secretary of 

 the Interior, not interested in the purchase or removal of such 

 timber nor in the employment of the purchaser thereof. Such 

 supervisor shall make report in writing * * * * of his 

 doings in the premises. 



The Secretary of the Interior may permit, under regulations 



to be prescribed by him, the use of timber 

 etcjby "settlers, et?. and stone f un d upon such reservations, free 



of charge, by bona fide settlers, miners, resi- 

 dents, and prospectors for minerals, for firewood, fencing, 

 buildings, mining, prospecting, and other domestic purposes, 

 as may be needed by such persons for such purposes; such 

 timber to be used within the State or Territory, respectively, 

 where such reservations may be located. (But see p. 70.) 

 [36] Nothing herein shall be construed as prohibiting the 



egress or ingress of actual settlers residing 



Egress and ingress within the boundaries of such reservations, 



withTi! i National Foi> or from crossing the same to and from their 



ests, etc. property or homes ; and such wagon roads and 



other improvements may be constructed there- 

 on as may be necessary to reach their homes and to utilize their 

 property under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed 

 by the Secretary of the Interior. Nor shall anything herein 



prohibit any person from entering upon such 



Prospecting, etc. forest reservations for all proper and lawful 



Compliance with purposes, including that of prospecting, lo- 



rules. eating, and developing the mineral resources 



thereof : Provided, That such persons comply 

 with the rules and regulations covering such forest reservations.^ 

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The settlers residing within the exterior boundaries of such 



forest reservations or in the vicinity thereof 



churchVL ma F maintain schools and churches within 



such reservation, and for that purpose may 



occupy any part of the said forest reservation, not exceeding 



two acres for each schoolhouse and one acre for a church. 



The matter in brackets is taken bodily from the act of June 6, 1900 

 (31 Stat., 661), and, since the passage of the agricultural appropriation 

 act of June 30, 1906 (34 Stat., 684), is the timber-sale law for all Na- 

 tional Forests. (See p. 215.) 



"The lieu-selection provisions of this statute were repealed by the 

 act of March 3, 1905 (33 Stat.. 1264). 



