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74 FIFTY.-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 65-67. 1896. V _ appropriation for public printing and binding for the Navy Depart nientstor the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and mne six. Approved, March 20, 1896. _ 1(¤¤h¤,1»& · 66.-A:n Act To repeal section six of an Act entitled "A.n Act to define the ‘;’;—* dutierofipension thgmznnesrzfd paying pensions, End for leather PUPPIGB, 1`(IV 81 , 0 ll IIII lll CDG , ll I section brtyfsgven hundred End eigll$·four, Revised Statrz; ofyth:¤Unit§d'Stst;]g? _ Be it enacted the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Egg: mimi. States of America in Gasgrese assembled, That section six of an Act .¤s,h by u&.m. entitled “An Act to define the duties of pension agents, to prescribe

  • 8;* S *°;° SLM. the manner of paying pensions, and for other purposes," approved July

mj,,,;,,,,,; " eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and now being section forty-seven hundred and eighty-four, Revised Statutes of the United States, be, and the same is hereby, repealed. Approved, March 23, 1896. -——-—""°" ”· ‘““°‘ ..,fi.“E‘£§;..f¥;.‘?.¥‘.t.if..'§-°.;‘}“§t’»."§‘..? s*€‘.°..°Zf?‘.ir‘.¥.?.°.§::‘ “ """*° ‘“‘“‘“ “‘° ‘“"** _ U Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofltepreoentatieee of the United “;{,},ff States of America in Congress assembled, That the county of Aitkin, in `"""""‘22 Sit? 2f..i"““?.“.1€2’ ?.".i°.f§»...m."’ "““"£'li£‘“i.°° °"" °"‘...t.."°»'$$l‘2" ‘°5'°°2 · , M Bl , _ 011, 111811 , BD _ mamtenance of a wagon bridge across the Mississippi River at a point ¥··°•*¤¤- suitable to the interests of navigation a point on the northerly bank of said river on or near theboundary line between sections twenty- _ three and twenty-four, township forty-seven north, of range twenty. seven west of the fourth principal meridian, m said county, so as to connect with the opposite shore of said river; that said bridge shall not interfere with the free_ navigation of said river beyond what is necessairy in order to carry into edect the rights and privileges hereby _ gran e . . D”"*"'*‘¢°- ·SEO. 2. That the bridge under this Act shall be constructed as a _ pivot drawbridge, with the draw over the main and at right angles to ami mm the axis of the channel: Ifrovided, That the said draw shall be opened pacmptly; on reasonable sngng fngr thehplassbaage of boats, vessels, and 0 er wa er era w nose cons uc -1on s such as not to admit of their passage under said bridge. ¥··•·f¤l ·:r¤¤¢¤···> Sec. 3. That any bridge constructed under this A t d accordin "‘° ’°" "°“'to its provisions and conditions shall be a lawihl strugtuig over whicb may be transmitted the mails, troops, and munitions ot war of the United States free of charge; and the United States shall have the roam msgnpt. right of way for postal-telegraph purpose across said bridge. _pf;•;)¤;g;•;,v“;: me to Sino. 4.dTba)tthtetstruct1ure harem autiborized shall be built and located ’ unc er an su gee osuc regu ations or the securit of thti oi said river as the_Secretary of War shall prescribeYand td seachifzathelt object the corporation named shall submit to the Secretary of War, for his examination and approval, a design and drawing of the bridge and 3.?§‘..“‘{..;}E`.$?§’tZ.°°,§‘I.1‘§.'2..§2l'§'.I."i.1t€‘.1€.‘£‘£.F£?,$.?’ °f °{3° "2i{§’.“‘f.°"i*‘“" . . , gm 0 e a s f h river. the shore lines at high and low water, the direction and stiibngtli of the current, and the soundings, accurately showing the bed of the stream, and shall furnish such other information as shall be required for a tnll and satisfactory understanding of the subject; and said bridge may be commenced and built as soon as the said plans and location . . of mm the bridge are decided by the Secretary of War to be such as will not W materially adect the interest of navigation; and should any change be made in the plan of said bridge during the progress of construction,