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600 FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. III. RES. 48-51. 1871. built with a continuous span, the piers shall be at least two` hundred feet Height- apart, and the bridge sbnl1 be built at such height as not to mterfere with All MIM? the navigation of said river by steamboats: And provided further, Tha; gimxiwm 2*`5§i"ZZ1'Z¥,,.3'3§1'E§°ZnS°§EE$€§§S`£E°,EZiS,£S€§“0?TZ$} 211% ET SQ.; rig tsto use e l 1 » b“d8°» &°· use of the machinery and fixtures thereof, and of9a}} the approaches them- Tq¤}¤¤ Md to, under and upon such terms and conditions as shall be prescribed by °°°dm°°’°f°°°‘ the district court of the United States for the southern district of Illinois, upon hearing the allegations and proofs of the parties, in case they shall not, agree. _N¤v¥g¤·¤¤¤ ¤f Sec. 2. That the structure herein authorized shall be built under and

 b° k°P°‘ subject to such regulations for the security of navigation of said river as

the §ecreta.ry of War shall prescribe, and the said structure shall be at all tnmes so kept and managed as to oH`er reasonable and proper means S¤'¤<>*¤¤‘° my for the passage of vessels through or under sand structure; and the smd b° °ha°g°d‘ structure shall be changed at the cost and expense of the owners thereof; from time to time as Congress [may] direct, so as to preserve the free and Authoritg to convenient navigation of said river. And the authority to erect and con- 2QQgd_""°‘Y ° "' tinue said bridge shall be subject to revocation by law whenever the public ood shall in the `udvment of Con ess so re uire. g A M” is 3 1871 g” " 1>1>R0v1:D, orc , . Mnwh 3. 1871- [No. 49.] Joint Resolution to enable Owners to obtain Duplicates of lost and destroyed registered Bonds of the United States. Resolved by the Senate and 1%use of Representatives of the United States Sgrcretery of of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury

1, ,;:$',°:§{;p“_ be,1 andhfereby is, anithorizeg and directed, whenever isdprove: b{Tc1es,5·

ms fl t an satis actor ew ence t at an u re ster n 0 t n't §°"*5°i'gg;*E°g;‘ States, bearinghnterest, issued foryvaludble gnsidzatign in pursinancd gf ,,,,0,, p,.°°,·,@,°_ law, has been lost or destroyed, so that the same is not. held by any porson as his own property, to issue a. duplicate of said registered bond, to be so marked, of like amount, and bearing like interest as the bond so 0 tom roved to be lost or desnro ed: Provided, That the owner of such 'ss`n

>¤*@l¥;d°m? bond shall tile in the treashry a. bond in a penal sum equal to the hnrnonni

USM 8mm_ of said missing bond, end the interest which would accrue thereon, until the prmcnpal thereof IS due and payable, with two good and sufficient sureties, residents of the United States, to the approval of the Secretary of tho 'Preasury, with condition to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any claim because of the said lost or destroyed bond. Aymovnn, March 3, 1871. Mlwb $.187i- [N0. 50.] A Resolution to amend a “Joint Resolution relatin to Steamboats and other Ame, . $68. Vessels owned in the loyal States," approved December twentgigree, eighteen hundred and Vol. xvii,. p. 12. sixty-nine. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United I-¢}m¤¤d¤¤¢¤*¤ States of America in Congress assembkd, That “Joint resolution relating

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r,;°s°` to steamboats and other vessels owned in the loyal States," approved

mime forsbeam- December tvxtenty-three, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, be, and the b°¤·*¤».&°· eame hereby ns, amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "0r m conformity with the laws of the United States." Avrnovmn, March 3, 1871.

 [NZB  ag gesolution gthezing gw President to noén£n§te,uZ;»d, by   with tz;

D 6 Tl OTISBTL 0 7l(lt8, Int • lil G I Navy of the United States. appo Mmm Pa I 'q MM. m l Resolved by Ithe _Senate and House of Representatives of the United Spiialiesg y Stcttes of America an Congress assembled, That the President of the bnppoimd u United States bc, and he 18 hereby, authorized to nominate, and, by and