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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CHs. 352-356. 1928 . Vol . p.8n.

of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges Prrovso . $

over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906 : Provided, That Removal when aban- doned as a railroad if the bridge authorized by this Act shall at any time be abandoned bridge . and no longer used for railroad purposes, the same shall be removed from the river by the Pearl River Valley Lumber Company, or its assigns, at its or their own ex pense . SEC . 2 . That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, April 11, 1928 . Amendme nt . April 11, 1928. [H. R.328.1 CHAP . 353 .-An Act To relieve the Territory of Alaska from the necessity [Public, No. 263 .] of filing bonds or security in legal proceedings in which such Territory is interested . Alaska. Be it en ac ted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Bonds, etc ., not re- United States of America in Congress assembled, That in all actions in in legal wwhich in pro- ce edi ngs

n- or proceedings in any court in which the Territory of Alaska is a terested.

pa rty, or i n which it is intereste d, it shall not be r equired to furnish any bond or undertaking upon appeal or otherwise in any such action or p rocee ding. Approved, April 11, 1928 . April 11, 1928. [H . R.343 .1 CHAP. 354.-An Act To amend section 12 8, sub divisi on (b), para graph 1 , [Public, No . 264 .] of the Judicial Code as amended February 13, 1925, relating to appeals from district courts. Circuit Courts of Ap . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the peals . App ella te jurisdic- United States of America in Congress ass em ble d, That section 128, tion.

sub divis ion (b), paragraph 1, of the Judicial Code as amended Reviewing interlocu- February 13, 1925, be amended to read as follows tory orders, etc ., of dis-

" First, To review the interlocutory or ders or decrees of t he district tri ct cou rts ext end ed to Territories, etc.

courts, including the District Courts of Alaska, Hawaii, Virgin ed Vol . 43,p .936,amend- Islands, and Canal Zone, which are specified in section 129 ." Section of Compiled SEC. 2. Section 1339 of the Compiled Laws of Alaska, 1913, is Laws of Alaska re- pealed .

hereby repealed . Approved, April 11, 1928 . April 11, 1928. [H. R. 359.] [Public, No . 265 .] District of Columbia . Gates between white House and State, etc ., Department Building given to Spiegel Grove State Park, Fremont, Ohio. Proviso . No Government ex- pen se. April 11, 1928 . [H. R . 6993.] [Public, No . 266.] CHAP . 355 .-An Act Authorizing the presentation of the iron gates in West Executive Avenue between the grounds of the State, War, and Navy Building and the White House to the Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society for the memorial gateways into the Spiegel Grove State Park . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Co ngres s asse mbled , That the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital is hereby authorized and directed to deliver to the Spiegel Grove State Park, Fremont, Ohio, the iron gates now hanging in West Execu- tive Avenue between the grounds of . the State, War, and Navy Building and the White House : Provided, That no expense shall be incurred by the United States . Approved, April 11, 1928 . CHAP . 35 6 .-An Act Autho rizing the Secretary of the In terior to sell and patent certain lands in Louisiana and Mississippi . Public lands .

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Sale authorized, of United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary designated accreted land s in Mississippi of the Interior, in his judgment and discretion, is hereby authorized and Lou isi ana .

to sell, in the manner hereinafter provided, any of those lands which he has found or shall hereafter find are public lands of the United