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 572 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. CHS. 1822, 1823. 1904. bers of the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes of approved enrollment of the fund accumulated from the sale of town lots in the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations, as aforesaid. ¥°"° °‘p“’m°“‘· Sec. 5. That the payment of the town—site fund shall be under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, as provided in section nine- ‘ teen of an Act approved June twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and V°1‘3°· p‘5°2‘ piiéety-rtiight, being 3Afn Ac; for the protection of the people of the _ n ian erritory, an or other urposes. mI,?}’{°§',$,{’_t,i{‘.,°$,‘f,'f{;‘§[ Size. 6. That the Secretary of) the Treasury be, and he is hereby, · authorized, upon the request of the Secretary of the Interior, to deposit in the United States subtreasury at Saint Louis, Missouri, to the credit of the proper officer or person, to be designated by the Secretary of the Interior and char ed with the duty of paying out the town-site fund as herein provided, the accumulated town—site funds belonging to the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations at that time on deposit in th; United Stat<;:SéI1;easur·y, ora suiilcient amount thereof to carry outt epuiigoses oAct. · MW]- Sec. 7. at all Acts or rts of Acts in couilict herewith are hereby repealed, and this Act shallmbe in force from and after its passage. Approved, April 28, 1904. A 1’U28J904- CHAP. 1823.—AJ1 A tT b riz th P dilr ‘ 1 - rg- ¤· me-J pany to comma 3 mag; ..J..ZL`§..`i’a ‘i~m§cis“£`£id ’“` M°“"’h“ M °“d C° “ [Public, No. 255.] _ _ _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of lfgresentatéves af the United A,SQ";f,§"§,‘Q,'f" B"’°'· States of Arnerzea an Omzgress assembled, That the. Paragould and Pmgmdggj Memphis Railroad Company be, and is hereby, authorized to construct pany my mage, and maintain a bridge across Saint Francis River at a point about one _ §ile north of the State line between the States of Arkansas and . issouri. 8p$,$°0§?$§,Q‘§,:,V,Qf‘° Sec. 2. That any bridge constructed under this Act shall be built and located under and subject to such regulations for the security of the navigation of Said river as the Secretary of War Shall prescribe; and to secure that object the said company shall submit to the Secretary of War, for his examination and approval, a desi n and drawing of the proposed bridge and a map of the location, and until said plan and location of the bridge are a proved by the Secretar * of War the bridge shall not be built; and should any change be made in the plan of said bridge during the progress of construction or after its complegpn such change shall be Subject to the approval of the Secretary of ar. _nI,;“p‘(j_Q‘Q,\,f(Q·f“°*“’° Sec. 3. That the bridge constructed under this Act shall be :1 lawful structure, and shall be recognized and known as a post route. upon which no higher charge shall be made for the transportation over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States than the rate per mile paid for transportation of said mails, troops, and munitions over the railroads and public highways leading to said bridge; and the United States shall have the right of way for a postal telegraph across said bridge; and said structure shall be so kept and managed at all times as to afford reasonable and proper means for L*Sm¤· em the passage of vessels throu h or under said bridge, and for the safety of vessels passing at night tgere shall be displayed on said bridge, from sunset to sunrise, at the expense of the owners thereof, such lights and ~ C*¤¤8•¤ other signals as may be prescribed by the Light—House Board; and the said bri ge shall be changed or altered at the cost and expense of the owners thereof from time to time, as the Secretary of \Var may direct, so as to preserve the free and convenient navigation of said river.