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84 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. GHS. 82-85. 1896. A¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤*··•¤ Sec. 11. That Congress may at any time amend, add to, or alter this A¤¤iz¤¤¤¤¤¤ forbid- Act; and the right of way herein and hereby granted shall not be d"" assigned or transferred in any form whatever prior to the construction and completion of the railway except as to mortgages or other liens that be given 01- secured thereon to aid in the construction thereof. Received by the President, March 18, 1896. [Norm mr mm Dmrnmmmnr `cr Bum.-The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for hi approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become u law without his approval.] Ilhmh 31.,1Ul. CHAP. 83.-Au Act To grant certain condemned cannon and cannon balls to the ····—···—· · 'ghiateauth and Forty-third Separate Companies National Guard of State of New or . . Bc it emavtcd by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United www ¤•;I¤m>¤· States of America in Oongresa assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy ,,,m,'},,,d;·f,°,‘,.,hi§,{ bo, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to deliver to the Thirg•_1:•;¤“k¤¤,g-r¤·¤•{, toonth Separate Company National Guard of the State of New York, uma. for their armory at Jamestown, New York, two condemned cannon and

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a 11 u 0 tate 0 ew ark or their armory at lean New _ . Yank, two pieces of condemned cannon and sufficient cannon bails for gev V- four pyramids: Provided, That the same eau Eg spared without detriment to the service and that no expense is by incurred b the Government y Approved, March 31, 1896.. gmk 3L lm CHAP. 84.-—A11_Act To repeal section twelve hundred and eighteen of the Revised —————-—— — Statutes of the United States, as amended by chapter forty-sxx of the laws of eightcan hundred and mghty-four, mlntiugtoappointmeut of officers in the Army or Navy of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United k4;·:gv:e¤0;letrgiigi_ Stamr of America. in Omtgresa assembled, That section twelve hundred suny on account of and e1gl1t:ee11 of the Revised Statutes of tho United States, as amended gjzgfln C°°*°•*"°'° by c11a.pter forty-six of the laws of eighteen hundred and eighty-four, n. s., m. ma, p. whnch section IS as follows: “N0 person who held a. commission in the "*(=_;7§§fQ,'f‘,},_ Army or Navy of the United States at the beginning of the late rebel- 11011, and afterwards served in any capacity in the military, naval, or (SIVII servwe of the so-called Confederate States, or of either of the States 1ll·1IlSI1I'1‘G0t10ll during the late rebellion, shall be appointed to any ppsgmnbun the A{·r11y or Navy of the United States/’ be, and the same IS ere y, repeat ec . Approved, March 31, 1896. Mam11:11.1896. CHAP. 85.-An Act Providing for disposal of lands lying within the Fort Kla.- · r —’ math Hay Reservation, not inulueled in the Klamath Indian Reservutim1, in Oregon. ` Be it enacted by the Sonata and House of Rqrresenmtives of the United fm K¤¤¤¤¤¤¤_¤¤.~‘ States of America in Congress assembled, That all lands l in within R5°pZ::$1$!k»?.r§§mu the boundaries of the Fort Klamath Hay Reservmtion n ty l l ' '“"F·the Klamath lndian Reservation, in the State of bregeuf 81:251 3e1in1e;; {Q:;}';, mmm_ to the cperatmn of the laws regulating homestead entry: Prorided, 'Ilhat the d1sposal of smd lands shall be made 111 tracts not exceeding e1gl1ty acres to any one bona Bde settler thereon. Approved, March 31, 1896.