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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. 'CHS. 357-360. §901. 785 the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for transportation of said mails, troops and munitions over the railroads and public highways leading to said bridge; and the United States shall have the r1 ht of way for postal, et;’¤¤¢¤l tsissmva telegraph, and telephone pur oses over said brigd e. ` Sec. 6. That this Act snallpbe null and void ilg actual construction <>¤r¤;¤g¤¤<=¤¤¤¤¤¤¤<1 of the said bridge be not commenced in one year and completed in °°mp° °“’ three years from the date hereof. _ Sec. 7. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Am<~=¤d¤¤¢¤¤ expressly reserved. Approved, February 12, 1901. CHAP. 358.-An Act Authorizing the Mount Carmel Development Company to February 12, 1901. draw water from Wabash River at Grand Rapids, Wabash County, Illinois. i "" Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0fRe esentatioes of the Unéted States of America in Congress assembled, That the Mount Carmel %·i<>¤¤¢ yaémel vc- Develo ment Company, a corporation chartered b the State of Illinois §a$p$ii· »vai)$i1iiiiiK as of tli)e date of October twenty-sixth, nineteen Hundred, be, and the §Q§,§’§§§‘,,,§‘§{ *‘° same is hereby, authorized and em owered to draw, b canal, Hume, ' or race, from the ool of the Grand) Ra ids dam of the %Vabash River, in the county of Wgabash and State of Illinois, such supply of water as may be necessary or required for the puiguses of said corporation durin the continuance of said corporation: rooided, That such with- Pr<r;>f·¤<{v- { _ 1 drawai of water shall not be so great as to be detrimental to the navi- Ztgim ro ° mvp y' gation of said Wabash River, and shall be- under the direction and _ control of the Secretary of War: And provided further, That the said ,p§,°,‘§?,§“,§f,§§_W“‘ ‘° corporation shall submit detailed lplans, showing the location and method of construction of said cana , Hume, or race, to the Secretar of War for approval; and until he shall approve the same the wor; hereby authorized shall not be commenced. Approved, February 12, 1901. CHAP. 359.-An Act Authorizing the establishment of a first-order light at or February 12, 1901. near Hillsboro Point, Florida. ‘_ ` Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R¥>resentatv}ves of the United States of A/merzca in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 15E1i£3gqr§P¤i¤r¢,1';1a. Treasury is hereb authorizedto establish afirst·order light at or near ngiit auiiloiigga Ji. 8 Hillsboro Point, Hlorida, at a cost not exceeding ninety thousand · dollars. Approved, February 12, 1901. CHAP. 360.4-An Act Granting rmission to the Indians on the Grand Portage February 12, 1901. Indian Reservation, in the State ofpe Minnesota, to cut and dispose of the timber on '_`°_""_’_"` their several allotments on said reservation. Y Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R¥2resentati’ves of the United States of America in Lbngress assembled, That the Indians on the Grand ljyrrase Res- Grand Portage Indian R.eservation,*in the State of Minnesota, shall °Ti$(i(il$;§Sl“§i;i,· cu; be, and they are hereby, permitted to cut and dispose of the timber on };,’§,§’§,,f§;_‘h°" *·‘“°" their several allotments, under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior. Approved, February 12, 1901. vox. XXXI—50