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Congressional speech for forest reserve

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  • chased and, as between lands of equal value for the purposes of this act, he shall accept the lowest bids; he may also contract for the purchase of lands exclusive of the timber thereon of specified kinds and sizes, the same to be cut under regulations to be established; also, he may contract for the purchase of lands exclusive of mineral rights therein, and the mineral deposits maybe mined under prescribed regulations, which regulations, as well as those for cutting timber, shall be embodied in the contract of purchase. In purchasing lands the Secretary shall in each State conform to the conditions prescribed in the present or future acts of such States, but no lands shall be condemned against the will of the owner so long as the owner shall protect and perpetuate the forests on such lands, under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary for the other forest lands purchased under this act, as far as applicable. The Secretary may also accept gifts of lands for such purposes. He shall take proper steps to protect the United States as to the title to lands, and no payment shall be made therefor except after approval of the Attorney-General. He shall also make provision for replanting of trees on cleaned lands when necessary for the protection of the soil or the water supply. He shall also make such rules and regulations and establish such service as he may deem necessary for the care, protection, control, and use of such forest, and may sell such wood, timber, and other products as may be removed without injury to the forest, but no sale shall be made except under prescribed regulations, nor at less than the appraised value thereof, the proceeds to be covered into the Treasury of the United States. Two million dollars are appropriated for the purposes of the act, to be available until June 80, 1906, but no part of the money shall be expended for land until a valid title to the same shall be vested in the United States and until the State in which the land lies shall have ceded to the United States exclusive jurisdiction of the same during the time the United States shall be or remain the owner thereof for all purposes except the administration of tho criminal laws of said State and the service of any civil process therein. The Secretary shall annually make to Congress a detailed statement of his doings under the act. 5200
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