The Lamar register., 1891-03-21

not be construed 70 intsr}ere with the control OF
water for irrigation and other purposes under
sutihority OF the respective States or Terri
SIC. 10. That any canal or ditch company de-
sl;TinE ;iE T. secure the benefits Of this Act shal,
miles Of its canal, II the same be upon surveyed
,i,d, lands, and II upon unsurvayed lands,
tbslso, Gitnla twelve months aas after the survey
the register of the land Office for the district
where such land Is located map Of its canal or
BY the oa the afs
shall be noted upon the plats In said office. and
thereaftet AL such lands over which such rights
OF way shali pass shall be disposed of subject to
| such right of way. Whenever any person or cor
poration. in tho construction of any canal ditch
OF any settler on ,hs public domain, the party
committing such injury or damage shall be Ii.
able to the party injured for such injury or dam
SEo. 20. That tho provisions Of this act shall
apply TO all canals bitches reservoirs hereto
toie @ or hereafter constructed. whether construc-
and maps herein provided Tor; il such ditch,
ted by an individual or association of individu-
ais, II shall be sufficient for such individual or
association Of individuals 10 file with the Secre-
tary OF the Interior, and with the register of the
land office where such land Is located, a
map of the limo of such canal, ditch or reser-
voir, as in case of a Corporation with the name
of tho individual owner or owners thereof, to-
cether with the articles of association, il any
there be plats heretofore fled shall have tho
benefits OF this Hct from the date of their flling,
section q ssid canal or ditch sheli not 30 com.
pleted within FIVE years after the location of said
section the rights herein granted shall be forfeit
ed as to any uncompletcd section of said csnAl ],
ditch or reservoir, TO the extent That tho same is
not completed at the date of the forfeiture
SEC. Il That nothing in this act shall author
ize such canal or ditch company to occupy such
right of way except fer the purpose Of said
r
Tor the construction, niaintainance and care Of
seid canal or ditch,
the benefit of the Dakota Central nailrUqd Com
pany the west bank of the Missouri River at
mouth Of the Bad River. as provided by section
10 of An TO divide portion Of the reservation
of the Sioux Nation of indians in Dakota into
separate reservations, and to secure the relin-
quishments of the Indian title to the remainder
and for other purposes" approved March 2
lssJ, shall be subject to entry under the town.
site law only.
tries OF land IN - Usage Indian trust and
tlrninish reserve iands IN bausas. TO which at
made, and the law complied with as to residence
and to improvement, said entries be, and the
same arc hereby. confirmed, and in all cases
where persons were actual settlers and residing
on their claims upon said Os,lge Indian trust and
diminish reserve lands in the STATE Of Kansas on
the sth day of May 1871 and who have made sub
sequent presumption entries either upon public
or upon said Osagr Indian trust and diminished
reserved lands uoon which there were no legal
prior adverse claims at the time, anl the law
complied with to settlement, said subse-
f--rsd
SEs. IS. Tint the President of the United
slHt IS may from time to timn set apart AID re-
serve, in any State Territory having public
land bearing forests. in any part of the public
lands wholly or in part covered with timber or
undergrSth. whether of Commercial value or
not, as bublic reservations; and the President
shall, by public proclamation, deClafe the
establishment of such reservations and the lin
its thereof.