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314 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. HI. Ch. 15, 17,18. 1881. Jan. 7, 1881. CHAP. 15.-An act to enable the Secretary of War to purchase land to enlarge and -————···· protect the San Antonio arsenal. . . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sm A¤i><>¤i<> M- States of America in Congress assembled, That out of any moneys in the “°”“r Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there is hereby appropriated the sum of fourteen thousand dollars, to enable the Secretary of War to purchase, inclose, and improve the following described piece of land adjoining the United States arsenal grounds at San Antonio, Texas, namely: All that tract of ground bounded by Arsenal street, Lower Flores street, the United States arsenal, and the San Antonio River, with a frontage on Arsenal street of thirteen hundred and fifty feet, more or less, and ‘ · · on Lower Flores street of one hundred and twenty-five feet, more or less, Proviso. and containing about three and one-half acres: Provided, That no part of the money hereby appropriated shall be expended until the require ments of section three hundred and fifty-five of the Revised Statutes have been complied with. Approved, January 7, 1881. Jn_ 13, ]_88]__ CHAP. 17.-An act granting the right of way to the county of Warren in the State of ---t—- Mississippi, and to the Memphis and Vicksburg Railroad Company, through the United States cemetery tract of land near Vicksburg, Mississippi. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Right of way- States of America in Congress assembled, That the right of way is hereby U. S. cemetery granted to the county of Warren in the State of Mississippi, and to the {;*£_dS¤,&f;‘ V1°*“‘ Memphis and Vicksburg Railroad Company, chartered by the State of g' ‘ Mississippi, for a public wagon road and a railroad through the United States cemetery tract of land near Vicksburg, Mississippi, from the ` south line to tho north line of said tract, around and outside of the wall of the cemetery grounds, and on the western boundary of said tract of land; the location thereof to be subject to the approval of the Secretary of War; and that this act take efect and be in torcefrom and after its Prcvisc. passage: Provided, That the right of way granted by this act shall not Proviso. exceed nfty feet in width: And provided further, That said roads shall ‘ not bt; laid oil' so as to in any manner interfere with the plan of the come ry. ‘ Approved, January 13, 1881. ` J M1- 13, 188l- CHAP. 18.-—An act authorizing the Blue Hill National Bank of Dorchester, Massa-· "_‘ ;"‘ chusetts, to change its location and name. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Bbw HillN=¤·¢i<>¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Blue Hill National

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and ,0,,,,t,,,,,_ Massachusetts, is hereby authorized to change its location to the town of Milton, in the county of Norfolk, in said commonwealth, whenever the stockholders representing two-thirds of the capital stockiof said bank, at a meeting for that purpose, determine to make such change- and the president and cashier shall execute a certificate under the corporate seal of the bank, specifying such determination, and shall cause, the same to be recorded in the office of the Comptroller of the Currency; and thereupon such change of location shall be effected, and the operagizpigs tgfndispolilgilpo and deposit of said bank shall be carried on in the o n. , Sec. 2. That nothing in this act contained shall be so construed as in any manner to release the·said bank from any liability, or affect any action or proceeding in law in whichsaid bank may be a party or i11ter·‘ ested; and when such change shall have been determined upon as