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 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 852, 854. 1904. 153 maintains wagon and foot bridge, with necessary approaches, across L°°°“°“- the l\r11ss1ss1ppi River for the purpose of connectin the village of Elk River, m Sherburne County, with the town of Ctsego, in Wright County. Such bridge shall be constructed to provide for the passage Wnson and fmt of wagons and vehic es of all kinds, animals, foot passengers, and for bm"' all road travel. Sec. 2. That the said bridge authorized to be constructed under this u,$f,$’°,§§,’§' D12; lg;],' Act shall be built and constructed upon plans to be approved by the Pi Secretary of War, from the south side of the river, in the town of Otsego, county of Wright, at or near where the sixteenth section line of section ten, township one hundred and twenty-one north, ‘of range twenty-three west projects into and across the Mississip i River to a point on the north side of the river in the village of Elk River, county of Sherburne, at or near where the aforesaid line if projected across the river would touch lots six and seven of block four in said village, and shall be subject to the free use of the public under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the counties of Sherburne and VVright: Provided, That the said bridge shall be constructed under PFM8km _ and subject to such ·re lations for the security of navigation as the gsiigiiic m nm` Secretary of War shahuprescribe; and to secure that object the said counties shall submit for his examination and approval a design and drawing of the bridge and a map of the location; and until the location an plan of the bridge are approved by the Secretary of War the bridge shall not be commenced .0r built; and should any change be ¤¤¤¤s¤¤- made in the plan of said bridge during the progress of construction or after completion, such change shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of War. _ Sec. 3. That said bridge shall be a lawful structure, and shall be m*;,¤p';j,*;},¤g‘?¤°*¤¤ and known as a post route, and shall enjoy the rights and pri eges of other post—roads in the United States; and no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, troops, and munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for the transportation over the road or roads leading to such bridge. E ual privileges in the use of said bridge shall be granted to r,g`h'{;°¥"'P"· °’°··. all telegrarili and telephone companies, and the United States shall have the right of way across said ridge and its approaches for gostaltelegraph and telephone purposes, and all changes in said ridgle required by the Secretary of ar, at any time, or its entire remova shall be at the expense of the corporation owning or operating said brid. Sigel 4. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby *“'*°“‘*"'°'"· expressly reserved. _ bac. 5. That this Act shall be null and void unless the bridge m;§}f“° °‘ °°"’"“°‘ authorized is commenced within one year and completed within three years from the date of approval thereof. Approved, March 29, 1904. CHAP. 854.-An Act Relating to ceded lands on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. Magh Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatz7ves of the Mzited [Pubns, xt. rc.] States of America in Cbngreaa assembled, That all lands of the former Fm mu In dim Fort Hall Indian Reservation, in the State of Idaho, within five miles Reisewgéigghggszggéd of the boundarv line of the town of Pocatello, offered for sale at public by S'{,“§,,,,,,,,, ,,,,1 B,,,,. auction on andvafter July seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, in ;¤‘Q*{{;g=g;j¤¤ °P°“ *° accordance with the provisions of the Act of Congress of June sixth, v¤1.s1.p.sm. nineteen hundred (Thirty-first' Statutes, (page six hundred and seventy- two). and the proclamation of the President of l\/lay seventh. nineteen v¤1.s2,p.1em. hundred and two, thereunder, and which remain unsold after such