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 372 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 70-72. 1887. P¤¤¤i ¤_¤ hW¤ Sec. 4. That the pension laws now in force which are not inconsist- '““d° “PP1‘°°bl°· ent or in contlict with this act are hereby made a part of this act, so far as they may be applicable thereto. · _ R- S-, S"- '*716~ P- Sec. 5. That section forty-seven hundred and sixteen of the Revised 919* DM °° °I’P1y‘ Statutes is hereby repealed so far as the same relates to this act or to pensioners under this act. Persons under Sec. 6. That the provisions of this act shall not apply to any person H°U**<=¤i_ di¤¤Wi· while under the political disabilities imposed by the tburteeuth amendms “°° "‘°l"d°d‘ ment to the constitution of the United States. - Approved, January 29, 1887. Jan. 29, 1887. CHAP. 71.-—An act to release unto the city of San Antonio, Texas, for its use as 11**** a public thorough-fare, certain portions of the military reservation near said city. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ry Rqn·ecentati·ves of the United $3** A ut °¤ i M States of America in Congress mumbled, That the Secretary of War be, T°§{ght of wa and is hereby, authorized to open up and to release unto the city of San through militarg Antonio, Texas, for public uso as a thoroughfare, that portion of the reservation gnu- military reservation adjoining said city which, at the time said reservation ed *°· became the property of the United States, was known upon the map of }"°**€°¤· said city as Pino street: Provided, That for a distance of six hundred L°°‘m°“' and fiftysix feet north of Grayson street, the east side of said street proposed to be opened shall be on a north and south line, parallel to and sixteen feet six and one quarter inches west of the old east side of Pine street: And provided further, That the said right of way be granted upon the express understanding and condition that the Government T”g°* ¤‘¤¤§°· reserves its right to the continued use of its target range, under such reg- . ulations as may be necessary to provide all proper precautions against injury to passing persons and vehicles. Approved, January 29, 1887. _ Jan. 29, 1887. CHAP. 72.-An act to provide a school of instruction for cavalry and light artil- —-·——··—··-—·· lcry, and for the construction and completion of quarters, barracks, and stables at certain posts for the use of the Army of the United States. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ¥j`<>l:‘f· ¥f¤it$>$- I States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, 8u¥1&‘;1;’a‘:§‘{cf_§ and he is hereby, authorized and directed to establish upon the military i,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, muh, reservation at Fort Riley a permanent school of instruction for drill and lished sc. practice for the oavalry and light artillery service of the Army of the United States, and which shall be the depot to which all recruits for · such service shall be sent; and for the purpose of construction of such Apprvpriutivn- quarters, barracks, and stables as may be required to carry into etlbot the purposes of this act the sum of two hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated Fort D. 4. Rus- SBC. 2. That; the Secretary of "War is hereby authorized and directed °°g·x5;;*:';’§·“d to complete theouarters and barracks at Fort D. A. Russell in the Terbamckm ritory ot Wyoming at an expense not exceeding thirty thousand dollars, pn.-; Robinggpl and to complete the quarters and barracks at Fort Robinson in the State Nebraska. of Nebraska fora garrison of ten companies at a cost not to exceed ba%::k;*°'° ****1 llhy-tive thousand dollars, and there is hereby appropriated for the pur. Ap mlgrimou to poses mentwned in this sectnon out of any monies in the Treasury, not nnn,plin;n_ otherwise appropriated, the sum of eighty-five thousand ($85,000) dol. lars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Approved, January 29, 1887. ·