The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1890-02-15

JOB PRINTING
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settlement as provided IN this act. That pro.
lection IL guaranteed 70 such indiana a. may
have taken allotment,I either within or without
said seperate reservations, under provisions 0i
the treaty with the great Sioux .natior, cOnclunA
ed April 90. 1868. and that provision is Insde
in sai act for the release Of all title on the part
of said Indians receiving ratloua and snnuitics
on each seperate reservation, 20 lands described
I'm each Of the other seperate reservations. and
to confirm In the Indians entitled ~ . g.
reservations respectively To their separate and
exclusive use and benefit, all title and interust
ent bands on the sioux nation by said treaty OF
April %. ls6S. and that said release shall pot
affect tho title OF anv individual Indian " his
separate allotment Of land not included "a any
heretofore made with The Chicago ~ St raul
railway company, or the Dakota Centrhi raii-
road company. respecting ,certain lanns IoI Ine
right -ot-wAy. station grounds. etc, heRArding
which certain prior rights aud privileges are re-
served TO and for the use OF said railroad COM
panies respectiveiy, apoa tss ssr;as..sna ecnds--
That IL is therein provided that II any lAnd
In said great Sioux reservation - occupied ana
used by any religious society ~ the dsse ~
said act. for the purpose sot missionary orsedu-
catioual work among the Indians. whether SIT
uated outside OF or within the limits cf any Qf
the separate reservations, the same, not eAceou-
tract, shall be granted 90 said society, for the
purposes and upon terms and conditions there
In named, and subject to ali conditions ana
~ 4. ..H
1t H. therein provided that all lands In The
great Sioux reservation outside OF the separate
reservations described In said act except Amer-
ican island, Farm Island and NiObrara island.
regarding which islands special PROVISIONS are
therein made, and sections 10 and 50 In each
county thereof (which are reserved Tor school
purposesl shall be disposed OF by the United
States upon the terms. at the price, and In tho
manner therein set forth. to actual settlers only
under the provisions Of the hom sstead law lex
cept section 1901 thereof and under the law
relating TO townsites That section % OF Raid
act provides that all persons who. between the
twenty-seyenth day Of February. 1885. and sew
enteenth dBy OF April. 1885. IN good faith en-
tered upon or made settlements with intent
to enter the same nnder the homestead
or presumption laws OF the United States.
upon any part Of the great Sioux reservation,
living east Of the Missouri river, and known ~
Grow Crock and Wtnnebago reservation. which,
by the presidents proclamation OF date Febru-
sry ~ 1883, was "a declared % open 70 se,.ie,nens :
lished by section o Of this act, and who. being
otherwise LEGALLY entitled TO make snch entries.
located or attempted 70 locate thereon home
stead, presumption, or townsite claims, BY ac-
tuRi settlement and Improvement OF anv por-
tion OF such lands, shall, for period Of 90 DAYS
after the proclamation OF the president re-
quired TO be made by this ao', have tho right
20 re-entsr upon said claims and procure
title thereto under the homestead or pro-emp-
tion laws Of the United states and COM
plete the same NJ required therein. snd their
ssid claims shall. for such time, havo pre-
fereuce over later entrtse. and when they shail
have In Othe respects shown themselves entitled
aud shall have complied with The law regulating
such entries and, as to homeateads. with the
special provisions OF this act. they shabl Be Gu
titled TO have said lands, and patente therefor
pre-emption claimants shall reside on their
land the saIno length OF time before procuring
title as homestead claimants under this act.
be such as ls required by law In other caves, and
shall be paid into the general fund provided TOT
by this act
thero has been and IL hereby reserved from en-
try or settlements that tract ot land now occu-
pied bv the agency and schools building ~ the
Lower Brule agency, to-wit: The west half OF
southwest quarter III section "a; eREt half of
tho southeast quarter OF section %: west hRlf
OF the northwest quarter Of section 20; east hall
0t sss o. ssson
In township lO4 north. OF range az vert. Of the
nth principal meridian: that there IL also ire
served as aforesaid the tract within Which no
er buildings are located.
That In pursuance OF provisions contained IN
section O. sad act trsGs o. snd sl'sassd ss,d Y,
as follows, to-wit; BeRihnin1 ~ point on the
boundary line between tho state or Nchraska
and the territory OF pakess where the ranEs .
principal meridian I'm tho territory OF Dakota
intersects said boundary line; Themes east aionE
said boundary line i've miles: thence due south
fiye miles. thence due west ten Enilos. theucf
due north 90 Haid boundary line: thnnce due esNt
along eaid boundary line 10 the place Of bekinn-
ing The same is continued IN the state of re-
servaton 40 long No 10 NAV be needed for the uae
and protection OF the Indians receiving ratiOns
and Annutties at Tho Pine Ridge aRency.
Warning IL hereby also expressly givou " ali
persons not to enter or 70 make settlement MP
ON any Of the tracts Of land. specially reserved
by the terms OF said act or by this prOciamations
or any portion Of any tract Of land TO which any
individual member OF either Of tile bands OF tha
great Sioux nation. or the Ponca tribe OF Indi-
ans, shall have preference right under The UtO-
visions OF sad act and further TO In no wise In
terfere with the occupancy OF any Of said tracts
by any OF said Indians or In any manner 70 die.
turb. modest or prevent peaceful pueSosafOn pf
said tract 9 by them. The surveys required to ~
made OF the lands to be restored to the public
domain, under the provisions OF said Act. and a.
In this proclamation set forth. will ba COM
menced and executed as early as p0seibie. Ia
witness whereof. have heveunto set my hand
aud caused the seal Of the Unitca States 90 be
affiixed.
Done at the city ot WASHINGTON. this tenth
day of February, I'm the year or our Isord. ono
thousand eight hundred and ninety and Of the
indspendeuce Of the United States one hundrct
aud fourteenth.
By the president,
JAMES q BLAINE, 4E4