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. 660 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 228, 229, 232. 1909. whom the permit is issued, and neither this Act, nor any privilege acquired, or work executed thereunder, shall be used as the basis for an claim against the United States for remuneration for any expenchtures made by} the said party or _ parties: £>romded oouusosew. éurther, That the met ods to be pursued in executing the work erein authorized, including the making of the necessary contracts and the expenditure of the funds provided, shall be such as may be mutually agreed upon by‘the Secretary of War and the parties to whom the permit is issued. Approved, February 27, 1909. F°;’&'Y”2i’6}*;"’· CHAP. 229.-An Act To amend an Act to authorize a bridge across the Missouri

   at or near Council Bluffs, Iowa, approved February first, nmeteen hundred and ·

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United gfiblggggh fm States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act to authorize a imagine, by mimi bridge across the Missouri River at or near Council Bluffs, Iowa, f;*,f",‘,l'°‘°,f",{‘{’C{*,§ approved February lirst, nineteen hundred and eight, is hereby §g§?g_*;¤,;mdu, amended so as to ggve to the Central Railroad and Bridge Company, ’` of Council Bluffs, owa, all the authority and rights granted under said Act if the actual construction of the bridge authorized by said Act is commenced within one year and completed within three years from the passage of this Act. Approved, February 27, 1909. March1,1W9. CHAP. 282.-An Act Making appropriations for the service of the Post-Oiiice [H·R·z””·] ipepaptment for the nscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and , [Public, No. 290.] or other purposes. — Be it enacted by the Senate and House <y’Representatires of the United pgggjfuogjwice **1* States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, " and they are hereby appropriated for the service of the P0st—Office V01.5.P.80. Department, in coniormity with the Act of July second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, as follows: renmuoer-eenenr. OFFICE OF Tum POSTMASTER—GENERAL. M*¤=‘¤•i¤c- For advertisingl for the Post—Ofhce Department and postal service, five thousand do air?. b dd l f Fe f ¤¤¤i> md For rent o suita e u` ings for t ie use 0 the Post-Oihce De artmiigiiiisoiiiiiiigiégs. ment, including the mail—bag repair sho , lock repair sho , and) the division of supplies, thirty-four thousand) four hundred dollars. power, ew. For gas, electric ower and light, and the repair of machinery, five thousand nine hundred dollars. Poswmce i¤spe··¢- Fon SALARIES or P0s'r-01·‘F1c1·: INSPECTOBS: For salaries of fifteen Mgknanes. inspectors in charge of divisions, at three thousand dollars each; ten inspectors, at two thousand four hundred dollars each; fifteen inspectors, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; fifteen inspectors, at two thousand dollars each; ten inspectors, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each ; one hundred and thirty 'insfpectors, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; one hundred an ten inspectors, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; and fifty inspectors, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, gvg hundred and seventy-two thousand seven hundred and fifty o ars. Per <¤¤¤¤- For per diem allowance of inspectors in the lield while actually traveling on official business away from their home, their official domicile, and their headquarters, at a rate to be fixed by the Post-