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 I44 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 7—l7—749. 190-L. of which Act a tract of land in the city of Hot Springs, in said county, known and described as block one hundred and fourteen, consisting of three and sixty-two one-hundredths acres, has been selected and dedicated under said grant, be, and the same is hereby, repealed and said lands restored to the United States, to be disposed of as other Government lands in said city. _ ` exIg,gj*g€$"¤**d in Sec. 2. That there is hereby granted to the said county of Garland, as a site for the public buildings of said county, the following lots or parcels of land in said county and city, described in the plats and surveys of said city as follows, to wit: Lots numbered one, two, nine, and {,’_($*°dbm_ ten, in block numbered ninety-four: Preceded, however, That a public buildin to cost not less than sevent1y—five thousand dollars be constructed u n the lands herein donate within a period of three years from the diite of ·the passage of this Act, and t at before the grant herein made shall take effect the title to block numbered one hundred rename. and fourteen shall be reconve ed to the United States. Each of these conditions shall be construed, as a condition precedent to the grant herem made to the county of Garland, and a failure on its part to comply with either of them shall of itse work a forfeiture of the rights ereby conferred on said county. Approved, March 22, 1904. Merch 22. 1904- CHAP. 748.-An Act To authorize isters and receivers of United States land lH· R· 5b1L] offices to furnish transcripts of their recoriids to individuals. Public, No. 64. [ 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ceivers_ may receive of Ullllléd States land OECCS slltlll. in 3.('ldll5l0I1 to thi-} fees HOW allowed °""S°"pt f°°s' by law, be entitled to charge and receive for making transcripts of the records in their offices for individuals, the sum of ten cents per hundred “;,Fr:;¤:$,{1_£gce¤¤¤i¤- words for each transcript so furnished; and the transcripts thus fu1·— ` nished, when duly certified to by them, shall be admitte as evidence in all courts of the United States and the Territories thereof, and before all officials authorized to receive evidence, with the same force and eifect as the original records. — Approved, March 22. 1904. Mnfvh 22.1904- CHAP. 749.-An Act To extend the exemption from head tax to citizens of __ _¥“-_f*}**1ii_ _, Newfoundland entering the umass sums. _ [Public, No. 65.] _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofR@resentati·ves of the United },";;’}}¥5,°;"})'; entry States of America in Congress assembled, That section one, chagiter ten nrwenséz 1213 hundred and twelve, of the Statutes at Large of the United tates of ,.,,,e,,d;..;_ ‘ p' * America (F ifty-seventh Congress, second session?, is hereby amended py inglertgng in linte)fou13 afmihthe word "Cana a," the word “Newoun an, so as rea as o ows: §Q§’f§,Q°‘},“i New "That there shall be levied, collected, and paid a duty of two dolnmmmu msec. lars for each and every passenger not a citizen of the Lnited States, or of the Dominion of Canada, Newfoundland, the Republic of Cuba, or of the Republic of Mexico, who shall come by steam, sail, or other vessel from any foreign port to any port within the United States. or by any railway or any other mode of transportation from foreign con- " tiguous territory to the United States. The said duty shall  paid to the collector of customs of the port or customs district to which said alien passenger shall come, or. if there be no collector at such port or
 * ,;*;‘;§*§,;';';“j,,d r9_ States of AmewIea in Congress assembled, That registers and receivers