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 446 FOBTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 358,359. 1885. topography of the banks of the river, the shorelines at high and low water, the direction and strength of the currents at all stages, and the soundings, accurately showing the bed of the stream, the location of any other bridge or bridges, and shall furnish such other information as may be required for a full and satisfactory understanding of the subject- and until the said plan and location of the bridge are approved by the Secretary of War the bridge shall not be built; and should any change be made in the plan of said bridge during the progress of construction, such change shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of War. Specined rights Sec. 5. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this act is hereby 0f U¤i¢¤d $*·¤*¤¤ expressly reserved; and the right to require any changes in said struct- "°°°""°d· ure, or its entire removal, at the expense of the owners thereof, whenever Congress shall decide that the public interest requires it, is also expressly reserved. _ _ _ Same company Sm:. 6. That the East and Middle Tennessee Railroad Company is tv <=¤¤¤¤¤¢¢l¤‘i¤Fs¤ hereby also authorized to construct a railroad bridge over the Caney 'é‘;:"“c,"f;°{w*;'§: Fork River at such point between the mouth of said riyer and the ,,,,,,,,1, ,,,,,1 3,,;,,,,, Duilalo Valley as may he necessary in the building of their road, subvalley, subject to ject to the provisions and limitations containedwu the preceding sec~ preceding! provga [kms_ _ Q?,?:,,_°° ° ° nm °` Approved, March 3d. 1885. March 3, i£»,  359.-—An not making_nppr0]iriations_ to supply dclir·it·n<·1en in the appropria- -—-——-i-—— tions for the hseal year ending June thirtteth, eighteen hundred and eighty~trye, and for prior years, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United p,,;;,,,,,,,,,. ap. States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and prepristiou for the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury %°”l;gh¤8 (1-7 **,%*3 not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations 1,,.;,,,. W;,,:" for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-tive, and for other objects hereinafter stated, namely: · gut., p,,,,,,-;. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. mont. g,,,,,;,,,,,,,, ,,. For contingent expenses, being a deficiency onaecount of the fiscal penses. year eighteen hundred and eighty-four, four hundred and thirty-five dollars and thirty-six cents. S,.,,,,,g,,,,,l,,,,._ For salary of stenographer to the Secretary of State from March itfteentli to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-tive, five hundred and ninety-four dollars and seventy-iour cents. To further pro- To enable the Department of State to ascertain what records or other yide M ascerrain- documents are in existence either in France or Spain or the French colonies aifecting the rights or claims of American citizens under the u,,,,,,, m,,,,,,,,, ,,, act of Congress approved January twentieth, eighteen hundred and rn-urn spoliation eighty live, entitled “An act to provide for the ascertaimnent of claims ¤1=•i¤¤=». irwler =¤¤f· of American citizens for spoliations committed by the French prior to °f·"""‘"'*’“°·*“"'5· the thirty-first of July, eighteen hundred and one,” and to procure said records and documents, or certified copies thereof, the sum of five thousand dollars, in addition to the sum already appropriated for that purpose, this amount to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State and to be immediately available., ·;·_ g,,;; p,,m,,,_ For payment of a draft of T. Mel?. Patton, United States consul'u.t P •y m i- ¤ r e r Osaka and Hiogo, Japan, drawn in payment of salary of the interpreter 'l”“ °"· at said consulate for the third quarter of eighteen hundred and eighty- tour, eighty-two dollars and eighty-eight cents. lrouine R. S. To pay to Luoise R. S. Wing, the widow of E. Rumsey Wing, late W;}}!!- t m minister of the United States to Ecuador, a sum equal to the salary of 'm°°° ‘ said minister lor six months, in addition to all legal allowances.