, 495).
EXECUTIVE MANSION, _Washington, D.C., March 11, 1901._
The within recommendation is approved. The Secretary of the Interior
will cause this action to be noted on the records of the General Land
Office.
WILLIAM McKINLEY.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, _Washington, D.C., March 12, 1901._
The executive order of May 8, 1899, relating to the Island of Cuba, as
promulgated by the Assistant Secretary of War, May 11, 1899, is hereby
amended by substituting the following:
By virtue of the authority vested in me as the Commander-in-Chief of
the Army and Navy of the United States, I hereby order and direct that
during the maintenance of Military Government by the United States in
the Island of Cuba there is hereby created and shall be maintained the
office of the Auditor for Cuba, to be filled by appointment of the
Secretary of War, whose duties shall be to receive and audit all
accounts of the island.
There is hereby created and shall be maintained the office of Deputy
Auditor for Cuba, to be filled by appointment of the Secretary of
War, whose duties shall be to sign, in the name of the Auditor, such
official papers as the Auditor may designate, and perform such other
duties as the Auditor may prescribe.
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