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1062 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 307, 308. 1909. Mmh 4. 1909- CHAP. 307.-An Act To construct a road along the south bank of the Anacostia [S. 671.] Rivch Pub1ic,No.336. _ [ 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United

 States of America in Congress assembled, That within ninety days after

tie Riger- I d the passage of this Act the Commissioners of the District of Columbia mi-lm gaming m be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to institute proceed- ’·°°“‘i°“· ings to condemn the land that may be necessary for a road along the Anacostia River beni in Giesboro Manor near the center of Omaha street extengdd aiid on the right of way of the outfall sewer; thence northeast along or near the line of said outfall sewer to the grounds of the Government Hospital for the Insane, connecting through the grounds adjacent to said hospital as hereinafter provided; thence from the north side of said grounds through the Barry farm northeastwardl and adjacent to the southwest side of the Alexandria branch of the Igraltimore and Ohio Railroad to Howard avenue; said right of wa to have a width of ninety feet south of the hospital groimds anti, to have a width of sixty feet through the Barry farm; the said proceedings to be had imder and in acco ance with the pro- Vol.34, p.1es1. visions of subchapter one of chapter fifteen of the Code of Law for prom,,, the District of Columbia: Provided, however, That one—half of the

 amormt found to be due and awarded as damages for and in respect

as semen. " of the land condemned for the said road, to ether with the costs and expenses of the proceedings, shall be assessed by the jury as benefits, vs1.s4,p.1s2. under the provisions of section four hundred and ninety-one g of said subchapter one of chapter fifteen of said Code of Law. KNRLQB *§,;°*¤gQv:r‘;‘i Sec. 2. That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed memH¤spig.a1 for 1¤— to open for use as a public thoroughfare a ninety-foot strip of land ""°°°°‘°"‘°°‘ from thirty-Eve to one hundred feet westward of the right of way of ` the Alexandria branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company through the grounds adjacent to the Government Hospital for the °¤¤¤<>*· Insane, said strip to be hereafter under the control of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia. E AvgSr<g>rmi¤¤ for Sec. 3. That the sum of six hundred dollars is hereby appro riated, m ’ ° one-half out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and thle other half out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro riated, to provide the necessary funds for the costs and expenses of Elie condemnation proceedings taken pursuant hereto, and a sufficient amount to gay for the land taken hereunder is hereby appropriated, mgpgzgurrom Dis one-half to e paid out of the revenues of the District o Columbia °“‘ and one-half out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 4, 1909. lgarclp été, O 308.-An Act To grant two cannons to Ohio Northern University, at Ada, I]i·{In}11.§Q §S.3S€T _ . Be tt enacted by the Senate and House %1Representatives of the United Wgy; ¥f;£_¤•g;·,;{¤· States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of War- be, Cannbn aémcea m. and he is hereby, authorized to donate to the Ohio Northern University, at Ada, O io, two muzzle-loading cannons, now in possession of said university, to be used by the students of said university in mmm. military drill: Provided, That no expense shall be incurred by the N° °"°’°“` United States. Approved, March 4, 1909.