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 654 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. ll. CHS. 93, 99, 100, 111. 1889. P¤‘°¤°¤*lim***·°8°"‘ Sec. 2. That the commissioners and officers of the United States °m' Government having charge of the purchase of a site are authorized and required to be governed by the limitation hereby prescribed. Approved, January 21, 1889. January $1, 1889. CHAP. 99.-An act to amend an act entitled "An act declaring that certain "*""‘_‘ water reserve lands in the State of Wisconsin are  have been subject to the provisions of the act of Congress entitled ‘An act granting to railroads the right of way through the public lands of the United States} approved March tlnrd, eighteen hundred and seventy-five," approved September tenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0£Representat·i1¤es of the mlgggigcofsigsfvc United States of America in Congress assemb d hat_an act entitled ’ °°"An act declaring that certain water reserve iands in the State of Wisconsin are and have been subject to the provisions of the act of v¤i.1s.p.4a2. Congress entitled ‘An act granting to railroads the right of way ‘""**""°‘ through the public lands of the United States} approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-five," approved September tenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, be amended by striking out the words "November twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ~ eighty-one," where they occur in sai_ act, and inserting in lieu HMM ¤f r¤‘<>¤!¤¤¤¤- thereof the words " ebruary twentieth, eighteen hundred and °° °°“ H E L eighty-two." Approved, January 30, 1889. January $0, 1880. CHAP. 100.-A.n act to increase the maximum amount of international money- ····—·····—··— orders from fifty to one hundred dollars; Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re resentatives of the mmmmnmmy- United States of America in Congress assembled? That section four °’{’f‘*§__ ,,,,,,_ gm ,_ thousand and twenty-eight of the Revised Statutes of the United States m.¤¤¤>¤•i¢¤— (second edition, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight), be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows: iimmum amount "Sec. 4028. The Postmaster-General may conclude arran ements °“° h“"d'°° with the post departments of foreign governments with which postal conventions have been or ma be concluded for the exchange, by means of stal orders, of small sums of mone, not exceeding one hundred ridllars in amount, at such rates of exchange and compensation to postmasters and under such rules and regulations as he ma deem expedient; and the ex nses of establishing and conducting such systems of exchange may iid paid out of the proceeds of the money- order business." MM- Sec. 2. That this act shall take effect within six months from the date of its approval by the President. Approved, January 30, 1889. - February 1. 1H8S. CHAP. 111.-—An act to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia '_"‘—”‘_—‘" topermit the temporary occupation and crossin of certain streets in the- city of \\ ashington and District of Columbia by the trachs of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, to meet the demands of increased travel incident to the inaugural ceremonies on the fourth of March, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the §Va<{$gl¤;%¤§Ag>·O€;ii0 United States of America i n Congress assembled, That the Commisnamqai Company sioners of the District of Columbia are hereby authorized and di- }gPjg'g"3j,‘éPY ‘“"" rected to 1ssue to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company a permit to lay and use. for_ a period commencing February twentieth, eighteen undred and eighty-nine, and extending to and including