The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1888-10-04

such regulations as the Secretary of
license shall not confer on him the
exclusive right to fell and remove such
timber nor prevent settlements under
the laws Of the United States. And
any such citizen, or person who has
declared his intention to become
of any Of the said States or Territories
herein named, who is a bona flde settler
ON any public land, or a mine operator
ur manufacturer. who desire to supply
himself or others with timber, fuel, or
fence material from any public lands,
shall, on application to the register
and receiver Of the land district, des
crlblng the quarter quarter section Of
public land, aud on payment of a fee
Of five dollars, and fifty dollars, being
one dollar and twenty-five cents per
acre, be granted license comforting
ON him fer one year thereafter the ex-
elusive right 10 fell aud remove from
such quarter quarter section Of public
land timber, fuel or fence material for
his own use or the use Of others resid
ing ia such State or Territory
Sec 1. That the registers aud re-
eeivers Of each land Office in any of the
States or Territories herein named
shall keep open books aud record
therein III consecutive order the name,
residence, an1 Pus,oifice address of
each applicant for license under this
Act, the date of his application, the
description of the lands applied for,
the action had thereon and the date Of
such action. aud the number Of each
license and its date, and shall grant
ard issue such licenses to bon. fide
settlers, aud mine operators. or manu-
facturers. aMlying f,r quarter quar-
ter section According to priority of APP
plicaiipn. and shall number such licen.
ses III successive order. The said Ii
censes shall be in such printed forms
or partly written aud partly printed
forms as may be pre.cribel by the Sec.
rotary of TIE Interior, and shall NOT he
transferable unless such transfer is au.
tharize.. by the Secretary of the Inte.
rior.
SEc .. That any citizen of the Uni
ted States, or person who has declared
his intention to become such, or any
company Of such citizens or persons,
and who are bona fide residents Of any
Of the States or Territories herein
named, who may desire to fell, remove
and sell any timber standing or being
ON not less than one or more than five
sections Of pubic lands, not needed
for mining or agricultural purposes in
the neighbsrhnod of such lands, may,
upon compliance with the conditions
hereinafter set forth, aud such regula.
tions as the Secretary of the Interior
may prescribe, be granted lumber.
mans license. Every application for
a lumberman's license shall be made
in writing to the register and RECEIVER
Of the land Office in the land district
wherein the lands are situated. and
shall contain the name or names. resi-
idence and post-ofiice address of the
applicant or applicants, and a descrip.
ton of the section or sections of land
or tho location Of such lands if unsur.
veyed, and the probable Quantity. and
shall be in such form as may be pre-.
scribed by the Secretary of Interior
and shall be acted upon in tn. months
of May, June, July, August, Septem.
her and October only and shall only
be acted upon ut the expiration of Mt