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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS . II. Cns. 434-436. 1929. CHAP. 434 .-An Act To appro ve, ratify, and conf irm an act of the Ph ilip- pine Legislature entitled "An act amending the corporation law, act numbered 1459, as amended, and for o ther purposes," enacted November 8, 1928, ap- proved by the Governor General of the Philippine Islands December 3, 1928 . Philippine Islands .

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Act of legislature United States o f Amer-ca in Congress assembled, That the act of the law, ratified, etc.

Philippine Legislature entitled "An act amending the corporation law, act numbered 1459, as amended, and for other purposes," enacted November 8, 1928, approved b y the Governor General of the Phil- ippine Islands December 3, 192 8, be, and the same is hereby, approved, ratified, and confirmed . Approved, March 1, 1929 . March 1, 1929 . [H. R. 16881.] [Public, No . 885 .] March 1, 1929 . [H. R. 16954.1 [Public, No . 886 .] Chowan River . Camp Manufactur- ing Company may bridge, in Gates and Hertford Counties, N. C. Constr uction . Vol.34,p.84. Right to sell, etc ., conferred . Amendment . March 1, 1929 . _ [H. R. 16958.] [Public, No . 887 .] Post, p. 1707. CHAP . 435 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Camp Manu- facturing Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Chowan River, in Gates and Hertford Counties, North Carolina . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the con sent of Congress is hereby granted to the Camp Manufacturing Company, a corporation of the State of Virginia, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, an d operate a r ailroad bridg e and approach es thereto across the Chowan River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at a point distant in a southerly direction along the center of said river about one and three-tenths miles from the Vir- ginia-Nor th Carolina li ne, in Gates and Hertford Counties, in t he State of North Carolina, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to r egulate the c onstruction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906 . SEC . 2. The right to sell assign, transfer, and mortgage all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to the Camp Manufacturing Company, a corporation of the State of Virginia, its successors and assigns; and any corporation to which, or any pe rson to whom, such rights, powers, and p rivileges may be sold, assigned, or transferred, or which shall acquire the same by mortgage foreclosure or otherwise, is hereby authorized to exercise the same as fully as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation . SEC . 3. The right to , alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, March 1, 1929 . C H A P . 4 3 6 .-An Act To provide an appropriation for the payment of claim s of persons who suffered damages from deaths, personal injuries, or property loss due to an airplane accident at Langin Field, Moundsville, West Virginia, July 10, 1921 . Be it enacted by the Senate a nd House of Re presentatives of the Army .

United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the sum of Payment for proper- ty damages, etc ., at air- $16,778 .57 is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not plane accident, Langin Field, AV . Va

otherwise appropriated, to enable the Comptroller General of the . United States to make payment of claims for property damage, death, or personal injury due to the Army airplane accident at Langin Field, Moundsville, West Virginia, July 10, 1921, to the persons enti tled thereto and in the am ounts as recom mended by the Comptroller General of the United States and as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 562, Seventieth Congress, second session, pursuant to the Act of March 5, 1928. (Forty-fifth Statutes, part 2, 7.) Approved, March 1, 1929 .