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430 FIFTY-SECON D CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. 61-63. 1893. F°b1’¤¤’.Y Q 1893- CHAP. 61.-—An act to provide for lowering the height of a bridge proposed to be "*"";""" constructedacross the Ohio River between Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, by the Cincinnati and Covington Rapid Transit Bridge Company. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United °"{° R“'°'· _ States of Ameriea in Congress assembled, That the Cincinnati and Covb£‘§}§§’{,§fC*{,‘Q},‘},*f’,,,'Q‘{ ington Rapid Transit Bridge Company be, and is hereby, authorized gy! Wygmy Igrid and permitted to construct a general tratlic highway bridge across the pu'?" " g° °'“` Ohio River between the cities of Covington, Kentucky, and Cincinnati, Ohio, at the place and according to the plans of said bridge approved by the Secretary of War, except that the height of said bridge above V°'· 2* P- 415- low water shall be one hundred and five feet and iour inches instead of one hundred and fifteen ieet as now required by law and as shown by the plans approved by said Secretary of War: Provided, That nothing

 hm not in this act shall be so construed as to repeal or modify any of the prommm. visions of the law now existing in reference to the protection of the

navigation of rivers, or to exempt this bridge from the operation of the same: And provided further, That the rights and privileges herein C<>¤¤¤;¤¤<>¤r¤¤¤¢ and granted shall be null and void if actual construction of this bridge be °°'"P1"’°°° not begun within one year and completed within three years from the date of the approval of this act. A¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤*· sw- Sec. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this act is hereby express y reserved. . Sec. 3. That this act shall take eifect from and after its passage. Approved, February 4, 1893. pebymyy 4,1393, CHAP. _62,—-An act to provide for the enlargement of the military post at Fort ——————-——— Wayne, Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United F¤r¤W•w¤» 1¤<>1¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That to enable the Secretary of War to enlarge the military post at Fort Wayne, Michigan, he is wtumypgxf 1¤¤¤ hereby authorized to accept, tree of cost to the United States, such tract of land adjoining the post of Fort Wayne as in his judgment _ shall be well adapted and in all respects suitable for military purposes: Pf"'"°· Provided, That the title shall have been declared valid by the Attor- ""‘°· ney-General of the United States. P,,,,,,,,,,,,, Sec. 2. That in acquiring land for the enlargement of the military post of Fort Wayrne, the Secretary of War is authorized to proceed as provided in acquiring land for the enlargement of the military post at v¤1.2s,p.m Plattsburg, New York, by act approved March third, eighteen hundred mum. and ninety-one: Provided, That said land shall be acquired without To 1><>wi¤=<>¤¢<=¤•¤- cost to the United States. Approved, February 4, 1893. Febmary 6,189;, YS?. 63.-An act establishing a fog signal at Tibbets Point, Luke Ontario. New Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United m,,,,,,,, P,,,,,,, N, Y_ States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be established Fo sm,] to be a fog signal at Tibbets Point Light, toot Lake Ontario, New York, at a ¢¤t¤lili¤l¤¢d· cost not exceeding four thousand three hundred dollars. Approved, February 6, 1893.