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 672 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. RES. 17, 18, 20. 1890. connection with a public park to be laid out on land adjoining and Use as s pu-x connectin with said island, with the right to said city of Boston to ·¢"“°°“°B°'*°'* make such excavations and iillings and erect and maintain such structures as the Secretary of War may, from time to time, approve: MM- Provided, That this resolution shall not be construed to pass any title in said island, but that the ownership and control of the said Tm., .,.,.,;..,;,,1 grounds shall remain entirely in the United States, and shall be subject to such changes and uses for military or other •purposes as the mm- Secretary of War may direct, and that the bridge leading from the harbor line to the island shall not be construct until the plans for the same have been approved by the Secretary of War. · Approved, May 1, 1890. KIYLIIIO. [No. 18.] Joint resolution construing part of act of March second, eighteen ·;""-"‘_ hundred and oigehg-nine, making appropriations for the omce of Second Assistant Postmaster Gen. Resolved by the Senate and House cgf Representatives of the United llaii-M5 r¤p¤ir States of America in Congress assem led, That such part of the act tm ° C° of March second, eighteeu hundred and eight -11ine, making appro- V°*·*°·P·8“· priations for the ogice of Second Assistant Bostmaster Genera as §’,‘E*°" °’· ‘“ appropriates ten thousand dollars "for the p ose of enabling the Postmaster-General to make a lease of a suitlide place in the City of Washington, and to furnish and equip the same with tools, imple- ‘ ments, and- machinery and other material which may be necessary to repair mail bags and sacks, and mail locks and ke s," shall be construed so that the appropriation (until exhaustedl shall cover all expense of purchasing tools, implements, and machinery and other material, and that the "other material " mentioned above shall be construed to mean such other material as is necessary to put the building leased for the shops in a suitable condition for repairing the various mail equipments used b the Post-Ofhce Department, and that all other material and machinery found necessary to the successful operation of the repair shops may be urchased and paid 'for out of the funds heretofore appropriated for tile purchase of mail bags and locks. Approved, May 1, 1890. H¤y14»,1f¤0. [No. 20.] Joint resolution to continue in force an act authorizing the construc- """‘_*‘——"‘ tion of a bridge over Bayou Bernard, in the State of Mississippi. Resolved by the Senate and House og Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assem led, That the act entitled "An V<>L¤4.v.410. act to authorize the construction of a bridge over Bayou Bernard, in the State of Mississippi," approved February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, be, and the same is hereby, revived and continued in force and efect ; and that the time for the comple- _(m";mm;:d°" °°¤*P*°°*°¤ tion of the bridge therein provided for be extended three gears from ` February twenty-third, eighteen hundred and ninety, an that said act be so revived and extended, with all its rovisions in full force the same as thou h the time in the orial  for the completion of said bridge had been six years insteadlbf three years. Approved, May 14, 1890.