116 LAWS APPLICABLE TO DEPAETMENT OF AGEICULTUEE. 



practicable after the passage of this Act as to those lands which have 

 already been examined, and as to the lands not yet examined imme- 

 diately after the examination and approval of the lists of said lands, 

 of which approval said Forester shall be immediately notified by 

 the Secretary of the Interior, file with the Secretary of the Interior 

 schedules designating according to Government subdivisions said 

 agricultural lands, not to exceed fifteen thousand acres of the lands 

 already examined and not to exceed ten thousand acres of the lands 

 yet to be examined, which said agricultural lands so designated shall 

 not be offered for entry and settlement, but shall become and be a 

 part of the forest reserve hereinbefore created. 



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Payment of expenses. 



All the expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this 

 Act as to the examining and listing of said lands, and the selling, 

 cutting, and scaling of said timber, shall be paid by the Secretary of 

 the Interior out of the proceeds of the sale of said timber: Provided^ 

 That no expense arising out of the forestry provision shall be charged 

 to the Indians. 



Act June 27, 1902, c. 1157, s. 2. 32 Stat. 402. 



These are provisions of an act entitled "An act to amend an act 

 entitled 'An act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians 

 in the State of Minnesota,' approved January fourteenth, eighteen hun- 

 dred and eighty-nine." Tiiese provisions are amended by provisions of 

 act May 23. 1908, c. 193, and act June 25, 1910, c. 431. set forth below. 



ACT MAY 23, 1908, c. 193. An act amending the act of January fourteenth, 

 eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, and acts amendatory thereof, and for 

 other purposes. (35 Stat. 268.) 



Establishment of a national forest in Minnesota; description of lands included. 



That there is hereby created in the State of Minnesota a national 

 forest consisting of lands and territory described as follows, to wit : 



Beginning at a point where the north line of section thirty-one 

 in township one hundred and forty-eight north, range twenty-eight 

 "west, fifth principal meridian, intersects the low water mark of the 

 lake formed by the waters of Third Eiver; thence easterly along the 

 north line of sections thirty-one, thirty-two, thirt^'^-three, thirty-four, 

 thirty-five, and thirty-six in township one hundred and forty-eight 

 north, ranges twenty-eight and twentj'-seven west, continuing easterly 

 along the north line of section thirty-one in township one hundred 

 and forty-eight north, range twenty-six west, to a point where said 

 line intersects the low water mark of Bow String Lake on the west 

 shore ; thence southerly along the west side of said lake at low water 

 mark to a point where it crosses the section line between sections 

 sixteen and seventeen in township one hundred and forty-seven north, 

 range twenty-six west; thence southerly along the section line on 

 the east side of sections seventeen, twenty, twonty-nine, and thirty- 

 two in township one hundred and forty-seven north, range twenty- 

 six west, and continuing southerly along the east side of sections 

 five, eiffht, seventeen, twentv. twenty-nine, and thirty-two, town- 

 ship one hundred and forty-six north, range twenty-SLX west, con- 

 tinuing southerly along the east line of sections five, eight, seven- 

 teen, twenty, and twenty-nine, township one hundred and forty-five 

 north, range twenty-six west to a point at the low water mark on 





