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 rirrrrinsr ooncnnss. sms. 1. ons. 1122-1124.. ieee. 503 said corporations: Provided, That said connection shall not interfere amos. with the free navigation of said river; and in case of any litigation Unobstructed naviarising from an obstruction, or alleged obstruction, to the free navi- g“f§‘§§g,,,,0,,_ gation thereof, caused, or alleged to be caused, by said connection of their water-pipes or hydrau ic connections, the case may be tried before the district court of the United States for the western district -T¤¤‘i¤<1i¢¤¤¤· of Texas: And provided, also, That Congress reserves the right to Removal or pipes, withdraw the power and authorit conferred by this act in case the °t°‘ free navigation of the river shall at any time be substantially or materially obstructed by said connections or pipes, or for any other reasons, and to direct the removal of said pipes or connections, or necessary modifications thereof, at the cost and expense of the owners of said pipes or connections, and Congress may at any time alter, Amendment, eee. repeal, or amend this act: And provided further, That the consent au§ggjgQ;s°* M°¤°¤¤ of the Mexican State of Coahuila and of the proper authorities of the ` Republic of Mexico shall have been obtained before the establishment of said pipes and connections. _ Approved, September 30, 1890. ` CHAP. 1123.—An act to repfal sections thirty-nine hundred and fifty-two and September 30, 1890. thirty-nine hundred and fifty-t ee of Revised Statutes of the United States. ’?"‘_"’* Be it enacted by the Senate and House ozf Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That sections thirty- mwggéerf nine hundred and fifty-two and thircty-nine hundred and fifty-three  °r of the Revised Statutes of the Unit States be, and the same are  P- hereby, repealed. Approved, September 30, 1890. _ CHAP. 1124.-An act to provide for the disposal of a portion of the United States September s0, 1890. military reservation at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. "_····*—‘—"" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That whatever title Ep: {gouge, Lai may remain in the United States to a parcel of ground in the United ;,,_ g,,§’,,,,d”“,`},"§§,‘{,'§ States reservation or arrison grounds in the city of Baton Ron e, J<>¤¤v¤`¤ ¤*¤¤¤¤· Louisiana, and heretogore used as a grave·ya.rd or burial ground by 519 Roman Catholic congregation of Saint J ose_ph’s Church of said city, in the parish of East Baton Rouge, which is not included in any of Description. the lots or streets of said city, but lying on North street and between Uncle Sam street and the lot or private (property of H. E. Hansey, measuring two hundred and fourteen an five-tenths feet American measure, on line of said Hansey, running north, by a depth of four hundred and ninety-seven feet, more or less, running east to west line of Uncle Sam street, between (parallel lines, and containing about two and forty-five one hundre ths acres, be, and the same is hereby, relinquished and granted unto the Roman Catholic congre- Grant. gation of Saint J oseph’s C urch of the city of Baton Rouge, Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, in trust for the so e use and benefit of the aforesaid congregation, so long as the same shall be Limitations. used for cemetery, purposes, un ess hereafter required by the See;-e- tary of War for the use of the United States for military purposes. Sec. 2. That all laws or part of laws in conflict with the provision nepeu. of this act be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved, September 30, 1890.