and subsequent laws amending and supplementing the same, and 

 shall be managed and protected in accordance with their provisions 

 and the rules and regulations made and to be made in furtherance 

 thereof: And provided further, That on said forestry lands afore- 

 said said pine timber shall be cut clean, except as to the five per centum 

 as hereinbefore provided, and removed under the supervision and 

 direction of the Forester of the Department of Agriculture, in ac- 

 cordance with rules and regulations to be prescribed by him and 

 approved by the Secretary of the Interior, and the said Forester 

 shall have power at all times to patrol and protect said lands and 

 forests, and to enforce all rules and regulations made by him as 

 aforesaid. 



"As soon as practicable after the passage of this act the Secretary 

 of the Interior shall open to homestead settlement, as herein pro- 

 vided, the lands on all the reservations, or portions of reservations, 

 which have been ceded to the United States by the Chippewa Indians 

 in Minnesota, including the four reservations last aforesaid, which 

 have been examined and found to be agricultural lands, and shall 

 immediately proceed to have examined, as herein provided, the re- 

 maining lands, and shall without delay open to homestead settlement 

 those found to be agricultural lands: Provided, That on the four 

 reservations last aforesaid, w^here agricultural lands are included 

 within or contiguous to forestry lands and are, in the opinion of the 

 Forester of the Agricultural Department, necessary to the economical 

 administration and protection of the same, said Forester shall, as 

 soon as practicable after the passage of this act as to those lands 

 which have already been examined, and as to the lands not yet ex- 

 amined immediately 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 sub- 

 divisions 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, 



" There shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior one 

 superintendent and such assistants as he may deem necessary, whose 

 compensation shall be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior, and for 

 the superintendent shall not exceed six dollars per day, and for the 

 assistants shall not exceed four dollars per day each, while actually 

 employed, and whose duties shall be to supervise the cutting and 

 scaling of the timber sold under the provisions of this act, and to see 

 that the rules and regulations prescribed by the Forester and the 

 Secretary of the Interior are complied with, and generally to perform 

 such services in and about the sale of the pine timber on said lands, 

 and the cutting of the same therefrom, and the care and protection of 

 all timber on said lands, as may be required of them by said Forester 

 and said Secretary. 



" The Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, authorize the 

 purchasers of timber hereunder to build on the rivers and lakes on or 

 within said ceded lands, under such rules and regulations as he may 

 deem proper, dams, cofferdams, booms, and to make other river and 

 lake improvements necessary to facilitate logging operations: Pro- 



