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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 37 2-374. 1901. 79]. California, fO1` electrical plants, poles, and lines for the generation and distribution of electrical power, and for telephone and telegraph purposes, and for canals, ditches, pipes and pipe lines, fiumes,·tunnels, or other water conduits, and for water plants, dams, and reservoirs used to promote irrigation or mining or quarrying, or the manufacturing or cutting of timber or lumber, or the supplying of water for domestic,. _ public, or any other beneficial uses to the extent of the ground occupied by such canals, ditches, iiumes, tunnels, reservoirs, or other water _ conduits or water plants, or electrical or other works permitted here- _ under, and not to exceed fifty feet on each side of the marginal limits """d°h’°*°‘ thereof, or not to exceed fifty feet on each side of the center line of such pipes and pipe lines, electrical, telegraph, and telephone lines and poles, by any citizen, association, or cor .oration of the United States, where it is intended by such to exercise the use ermitted hereunder or Hmm any one or more of the (purposes herein named; Provided, That such Appmvilierpemn. permits shall be allowe within or through any of said parks or any forest, militaix, Indian, or other reservation only upon the approval of the chief o C€1' of the Department under whose supervision such park or reservation falls and upon a findin by him that the same is not incompatible with the public interest: %r·c»vided farther, That all m§§}°g”ph*°°°" pu" permits given hereunder for telegraph and telephone pugposes shall be §61§··¤€¤· 5263·¢*¤·· subject to the provision of title sixty-five of the Revised tatutes of the p' ` United States, and amendments thereto, regulating rights of way for telegraph companies over the public domain: And resided fwrther, Revmmm 0, W ‘ That any permission given by the Secretary of the {dterior under the mn. provisions of this Act may be revoked by him or his successor in his iscretion, and shall not be held to confer any right, or easement, or interest in, to, or over any public land, reservation, or park. Approved, February 15, 1901. CHAP. 373.-An Act To extend the privileges provided by an Act entitled "An F‘*bm¤*'Y 15·19°1·___ Act to amend the statutes in relation to the immediate transpprtation of dutiable . goods, and for other purposes/’ approved June tenth, eighteen undred and eighty, as amended. ‘ Be tt enacted by the Senate and fbme ofRgm•esentatives of the Uiaited States of America in Oonyress assembled, That the dprivili-ies of imme- §,'},‘Q,{,“},{’,;,H§‘,‘?Q{‘}};,_ diate transportation as provided by an Act entitle "An ct to amend pvpatgoré mprivilesss . the statutes in relation to the immediate transportation of dutiable exV%?.;1,p.·174. oods, and for other pu1;poses," approved June tenth, eighteen hun- ‘ dred and eighty, as amen ed by an ct entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled ‘An Act to amend the statutes in relation to the immediate transportation of dutiable goods, and for other purposes,"’ aplpgoved February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, , and the same are hereby, extended to the port of Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. A Approved, February 15, 1901. CHAP. 374.#—An Act To authorize the United New Jersey Railroad and Canal 1"€b¤'¤¤1‘Y 15- 1901- Company and the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad Company, or their successors, , to construct and maintain a bridge across the Delaware River. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatmves of the United States of America in Congress assembfed, That the United New Jersey Rgpgaeg 1;:3* {gifgej Railroad and Canal Company, a corporation existing under the laws company, em., may of the State of New Jersey, and the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad ‘,{§§, ,,§,° ,,2 °.}‘,E,,‘§€,§}_’ Company, a corporation existing under the laws of the State of Penn- N- J·. ewsylvania, or the1r successors, be, and they are hereby, authorized to