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 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 130-132. 1908. 57 six, and upon its construction shall take the place of and be substituted for the aforesaid existing bridge, which shall thereupon be torn down and removed: Provided, That the new bridge hereby authorized shall  , be completed within eighteen months from date of approval of this of nigdgndgeignhuig Act, and the existirgglrbridge shall be completely removed within six "‘°"l°f°l °“°‘ months thereafter: evided further, That this Act shall not be con- R°°m°u°°°‘ strued as nullifying the orders of the Secretary of War, issued under date of October tenth, nineteen hundred and six, to the commissioners of the counties of Allegheny and Washington, Pennsylvania, and the Williamsport Bridge Company, requiring the alteration of the existing bridge, but the said orders shall remain in full force and effect, and unless the new bridge is built and the present bridge is removed within the time specified in this Act, the aforesaid parties shall be liable to the penalties prescribed in section eighteen of the river and l",¤j¤·¤3{=,i¤¤~ 1,53 harber Act of March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, for °` ’p` ` failure to comply with the lawful orders of the Secretary of War. Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby ‘“‘°"°"‘°“°‘ expressly reserved. Approved, April 3, 1908. . CHAP. 131.-An Act To authorize the appointment of a deputy clerk at Big Stone Gap, Virginia.  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprecentatv7ves of the United States of America in Oongresc assembled, That chapter fourteen hun- ,,,X,’§§}‘}‘§,,'{,§,f‘°’“ dred and twenty-one, entitled "An Act to authorize holding of the 1,,,, 8,,,,,,, 6,,,, regular term of the district and circuit courts of the United States for the western district of Virginia in the city of Big Stone Gap, Virinia," approved April twenty-second, nineteen hundred and our, is bereb amended so as to read as follows: "That in the western district of Virginia the clerk of the circuit Appciytrpent of and district courts at Abingdon, Virginia, shall appoint a deputy clerk d?,lil§3?p?§4@,,ms¤a. who shall be de uty clerk of both circuit and district courts and who °d· shall reside and) keep his office at Bi Stone Gap, Virginia, for the purpose of taking charge and custody 0% the court records and papers, attending the sessions of said courts, issuing all proper grocess and dischar ng all the clerical duties in connection with the usiness of the said! courts at Bi Stone Gap, Vir 'nia," and that gortion of the said Act authorizin tie a pointment olilthe deputy cler at Big Stone Gap, Virginia, by tie clerk at Lynchburg, Virginia, be, and the same is hereby, repealed. Approved, April 3, 1908. CHAP. 132.-An Act To authorize the Cairo and Norfolk Railroad Company to Apni s, ms. construct bridges across the Cumberland River. [H- R- @l_ Public, No. 88. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [ 1 States of America in (Imagress assembled, That the Cairo and Norfolk gwggdxggg Railroad Company, a co ration organized under the laws of the imima company States of Tennessee and Kldbtucky, its successors and assigns, be, and §}§§g,§°,Q,’,‘,f“s,$° "° they are hereby, authorized to construct, operate, and maintain a railroad bridge and approaches thereto across the Cumberland River between Rosita, Tennessee, and the Tennessee Rolling Works, Lyon L,,,,,,m,,,,_ County, Kentucky, and also to construct a. bridge across said Cumberland River between Celina, in Clay County, Tennessee, and Bakertown, Cumberland County, in the State of Kentucky, in accordance with the _ provisions of the act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of ‘°‘· “· P- “· bridges over navigable waters.” approved March twenty-third, mneteen hundred and six.