The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1905-12-07
daries OF which shall remain the same


That district numbered one shall
comprise the counties Of Grant, Kay,
Garfield Noble, Pawnee, Kinghsher.
Logan, Payne Lincoln, and the terri.
tory comprising the Usage and Kansas
Indian reservations.
That district numbered two shall
comprise the counties Of Oklahoma,
Canadian, Blaine, Caddo, Custer and
Washta
That district numbered three shall
comprise all the territory now consti.
tuting recording district numbered
one, two, three, four, five, six seven,
eight, nine, ten and eleven in the In.
dian Territory.
That district numbered four shall
comprise recording districts numbered
twelve. thirteen, fourteen, fifteen,
twenty-three, twenty-four and twenty.
five of the Indian Territory, except the
Seminole nation.
That district numbered five shall
comprise the counties of Greer, Roger
Mills, Kiowa and Comanche.
That district numbered six shall con.
stitute the counties Of Woods. Wood.
ward, Dewey, Day and Beaver.
That district numbered seven shall
constitute recording districts mum.
bered sixteen, seventeen, eighteen,
nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty
two and twenty.six, the Seminole ma.
tions, and the counties of Cleveland
and Pottawatomie, in Oklahoma.
Election Of State and National Officers
School Lands for New State
And the said representatives to the
sixtieth congress, together with the
governor and other officers provided
for In said constitution, shall be elect
ed on the same day of the election for
the ratification or rejection OF
the constitution; and until said
officers are elected and quail.
fed under the provisions OF such
constitution and the said state Is ad.
mitted into the Union, the territorial
officers of Oklahoma Territory shall
continue to discharge the duties OF
their respective Offices in said Terri.
tory.
Sec. 7. That upon the admission OF
the state into the Union, sections mum.
bered sixteen and thirtysix. IN every
township in Oklahoma Territory. and
all indemnity lands heretofore selected
In lieu thereof. are hereby granted TO
the state for the use md benefit OF
the common schools PROVIDED, That
sections sixteen and thirty.six EN-.
braced In permanent reservations for
national purposes shall not al any time
be subject TO the grant nor the in.
demnity provisions of this act, nor
shall any lands embraced In Indian,
military or other reservations OF any
character, nor shall land owned by
Indian tribes or individual members
OF any tribe be subject to the grants
or TO the indemnity provisions OF this
act until the reservation shall have
been extinguished and such lands DO
restored TO and become a part OF
the public domain: PROVIDED. That
there is sufficient untaken public land
within said state to cover this grant:
AND PROVIDED That in case any CT
the lands herein granted 10 the state
OF Oklahoma have heretofore been
confirmed TO the Territory OF Ok!aho.
ma for the purpose specified In this
act, the amount so confirmed shall be
deducted from the quantity specified
in this act.
Ten Million Dollars Appropriated for
Public Schools In Lien OF Lands In
Indian Territory
There Is hereby appropriated, out OF
any money in the territory not other.
wise appropriated, the sum OF ten mil.