...United States. ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, APPROVED MARCH 3, 1905 " SEC. 1. The State of California does hereby recede and regrant...State of California, and the headwaters of the Merced Eiver, and known as the Yosemite Valley, with its branches and spurs, granted unto the State of California...

...first time only a year before. CREATION OF STATE PARK of an act granting to the State of California "the Cleft, or Gorge, in the Granite Peak of the Sierra Nevada Mountains . . . known as the Yosemite Valley," with the stipulation, however, that it should be held for public...

...paused for a moment in the prosecution of the Civil War to pass the Act which granted to the State that "cleft or gorge in the Granite Peak of the Sierra Nevada Mountains . . . known as the Yosemite Valley with its branches and spurs, in estimated length fifteen miles and...

...America, in Congress assembled, that there shall be and is hereby granted to the State of California the cleft or gorge in the granite peak of the Sierra...Nevada Mountains, situated in the county of Mariposa in the State aforesaid, and the headwaters of the Merced River, and known as the Yosemite Valley, with...

...United States of America and resign the trusts created and granted by the said act of Congress. SEC. 2. The State of California does hereby recede and regrant unto the United States of America the tracts embracing what is known as the " Mariposa Big Tree Grove," granted unto the State of California...

...America, in Congress assembled: That there shall bo and is hereby granted to the State of California, the " cleft " or " gorge " in the granite peak of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, situated in the Count}- of Mai-фона, in the State aforesaid, arid the head waters of the Merced River, and known...

...follows : The tracts of land embracing the Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Big Tree Grove, described as the "Cleft" or "Gorge" in the granite peak of the...Nevada Mountains, situated in the county of Mariposa, in the State of California, and the headwaters of the Merced River, and known as the Yosemite Valley,...

...follows : The tracts of land embracing the Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Big Tree Grove, described as the "Cleft" or "Gorge" in the granite peak of the...Nevada Mountains, situated in the county of Mariposa, in the State of California, and the headwaters of the Merced River, and known as the Yosemite Valley,...

...The " Tohereby, granted to the State of California the " Cleft " or " Gorge " in the 8в™^™с&" granite peak of the Sierra Nevada mountains, situated in the county of forala*! Mariposa, in the State aforesaid, and the headwaters of the Merced River, and known as the...

...California is in this language : — "That there shall be, and is hereby, granted to the state of California the 'cleft' or 'gorge' in the granite peak of the...Nevada Mountains, situated in the county of Mariposa, in the state aforesaid, .... with the stipulation, nevertheless, that the said state shall accept this...