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 220 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 657, 658, 660. 1890. may be proper to secure free and complete navigation; and if, upon reasona le notice to said county to make such chang? or imlprovements, the said county fails to do so, the Secretary of ar sha have authority to make the same, and all the rights conferred by this act rmemm. shall be forfeited, and Congress shall have power to do any and all !'¤¤=¤¤**¢•¤¤¤ things necessary to secure the free navigation of the river; and if oemmesesmeazana said bridge sha] not be commenced wit in one year and finished °°"‘*’*°“°“‘ within two years from the ssage of this act the rights and privi- Mm- leges granted shall be null2nd void: Provided, also, That nothing _ in this act shall be so construed so as to repeal or modify any of the m};'f’°°°*°‘ ¤'*“8* provisions of law now existing in reference to the protection of the plpvigation of rivers, or to exempt this bridge from the operations of e same. °f Sec. 3. That said county be, and the same is hereby, authorized with the approval of the Secretary of War, to so alter, change, and repair the ridge now owned and operated by said county across the Ocmulgee River at Hawkinsville as to make it conform to the provisions of this act. ·*m°°'*‘”°”‘· °*°· Sec. 4. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this act is hereby expressly reserved. . ' Approved, July 3, 1890. . J¤¥Y3,l!D0. CHAP. 658.-A.n act   an appropriation to su 1 a deiicienc in the a . `""_"_"“  infor   merhberg in the Hough bf Representatives anh m emtones. _ Se it enacted by the Senate and House og Regfsentatioes of the . P¤*¤‘:¤*=¥ •PP¤* United Statesof Amer-ica in Congress assem Zed, at there is hereby Compensation. ai; appropriated out of anay money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- °"°°§°§§“u§,P2,?,§ priated to sup ly a de ciency in the appro riation for compensation sw 1> . i) E . r¤¤=¤¤•¤*¤¤- and mileage o members of the House of epresentatives and delegates from Territories, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, the sum of four thousand seven hundred and twenty-one dollars and fourteen cents. Approved, July 3, 1890. July 14,1090. CHAP. 660.-An act to confirm the title to certain lands in the city of Sault ‘*""_""‘ Sainte Marie and State of Michigan, and to release any reversionary right of the Government of the United States therein. bfe it enacted by the Senate and Inman of Representati1•e.s· of the m§;_*f‘* ¤•*¤'° “•**°· United States of A·me·rica in Congress nssmnb ed. '1 nat the lot or parcel connrmangln em., of land in the c1ty of Sault Sainte Marie. in the county; of Chippewa {},"‘€,,‘Q},,§`{.‘f{§ ,,,_‘°""“ and State of Mic iigan, subject to the provisions of t ie act of Con- Wi- 9.rv-469-471 gress approved the twenty-sixth day of eptember. eighteen hundred and fiftv, entitled "An act providing fort 19 examination and settlement of claims for land at the Sault Sainte Marie, in Michigan}` and designated on the connected plat of survey approved under date of September fourth. eighteen hundred and fifty-five, by the surveyorgeneral at Detroit, made pursuant to the act aforesaid, as lot numbered one hundred and thirty-five, and also known and designated “Vi¤ngecemecery.‘* on said plat as "Village cemetery," containing two and sixty-five hundredths acres, be, and the same is hereby. confirmed to the cor- A¤th¤riryt¤se1l.etc- porate authorities of said city of Sault Sainte Marie. Michigan. with authority to make such disposition of the said land included in said cemetery as said corporate authorities may deem proper. ’°'°’· Sec. 2. That any right of reversion or otherwise which the United States may haye or be sup osed to have in the said cemetery lot be, and the same is hereby, relhased to the said corporate authorities of said city of Sault Marie, Michigan. Approved, July 8, 1890.