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 FIFTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 610-612. 1900. 251 names, at Muskogee Indian Territory, this seventh day of October, eighteen hundred and ninety-ninef * ’ · "HENRY L. Dnwns, S‘g'“‘”“"’S· "TAMs_ Bxxmr, "ARCHIBALD S. McKmmoN, “THOMAS B. Nnnnnns, “Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. “JOHN F. Bnown, "K. N. Kmxnnnm, “ Seminole Commissioners? Therefore, ‘ . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R esentatieves of the United States of America in Congress· assembled, mt the same be, and is R°*’“°¤¤°¤· hereby, ratihed and confirmed, and all laws and parts of laws incon- Berwisistent therewith are hereby repealed. Approved, June. 2, 1900. CHAP. 611.-Au Act To amend the charter of the Capital Traction Company of J“”° 2·19°°· the District of Columbia. · - Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofltegresentatizaes oftbe United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Capital Traction DCig¢r!gl¤fG¤1¤mbw- Company be, and the same is hereby, authorized and required, within cqmgimy, T"'°"°” six months from the passage of this Act, to lay down an underground electric railway, with the necessar switches and turn—outs in the cit of Washington, in the District of Columbia, through and along. the fol;. lowing streets and avenues namely: Beginnin at the main tracks at w%ggjggé¤¤1 wuts the intersection of Pennsylvania avenue and Fighth street southeast, ' and thence easterly along said Pennsylvania avenue with double tracks to Fifteenth street east; thence by a single-track loodp on Pennsylvania avenue, the circle, K, and Fifteenth streets, boun ingisquare numbered one thousand and seventy-eight, and connecting with the double tracks at,Pennsy1vania avenue and Fifteenth street east; all work tp be done in accordance with plans acceptable to and approved by the ;, ,_f_ , Commissioners of the District of Columbia. c ~ A C · Sec. 2. That the said Capital Traction Company of the District of Bi8b!¤·¢*<=· Columbia shall·have, over and respecting the route hereinbefore pro- s vided for, the same rights, powers, and privileges as it now has, or hereafter may have, b law over and resplecting its other routes, and begubject in respect thereto to all the other provisions of its charter an aw. _ · · Sec. 3. That Congress reserves the right to alter, amend, or repeal Am°“"m°°‘· this Act. Approved, June 2, 1900. ‘ CHAP, 612.-An Act To amend an Act entitled ‘ ‘An Act to authorize the reassess- June 2. 1900- ment of water-main taxes in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes," "*_j""“ approved July eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight. Be it enacted by the Senate and Honszgf Representatives of the United _ . _ e _ States of America in Congress assemb, That the Act entitled "An D(§,§‘{;$,§;§¤Cg}“’,§;’gg; Act to authorize the reassessment of water-main taxes in the District mairstges- 721 of Columbia, and for other £urposes," approved July eighth, eighteen ·V°’ ’p' ` hundred and ninety-eight, e, and the same is hereby, amen ed by