In this connection, however, your attention is directed to the fact that by proclamation of October 4, 1915, the area included in your claim was created into a national monument for the purpose of preserving the remains of fossils on account of which the location was made.

Should the Carnegie Museum in whose behalf your application for patent appears to have been filed, present to the Department an application for a permit, under the act of June 8, 1906 (34 Stat., 225),