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 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 56-58. 1924. 23 tion of the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, to grant permission to the said Park-W'ood Lumber Company, under such terms and conditions as the said Secretary may deem equitable and fair to the public, to cross and occupy such public lands pertinent to the United States Canal as may be necessary for the bridge and approaches thereto. Sec. 2. That the right. to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Am°”dm°”*· expressly reserved. Approved, March 14, 1924. CHAP. 5’7.—An Act Providing for the examination and survey of Mill Cut nigiiirilitiiiisiiili and Clubfoot Creek, North Carolina. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Mm Cut and Cm, United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provi- fwgxgmi l<»N-Cémm sion in section 12 of the River and Harbor Act approved Septem- muon, sa., or, ai. ber 22 1922, pgovidiiig for a preliminary examination and survey '°°Vt§' 42 P ,0,4 of Mill Cut, l orth arlowe, Craven County, North Carolina, is amended. ` ' hereby amended to read as follows: “Mill Cut and Clubfoot Creek, North Harlowe, Craven County, North Carolina? Approved, March 14, 1924. _ CHAP. 58.—An Act To authorize the coinage of 50-cent pieces in c0m— memoration of the commencement on June 18, 1923, of the work of carving on I Nw- 0-46- Stone Mountain in the State of Georgia, a monument to the valor of the soldiers of the South, which was the inspiration of their sons and daughters and grandsons and granddaughters in_ the Spanish-American and World Wars, and in memory 0 Warren G. Harding, President of the United States of America, in J whose administration the work was begun. Be it enacted by the Senate and House 0 Re sentati/ues of the _ United States of America in Congress assembZedg)'7l`el1at in commemo- ungiliiiiugouiatimliou ration of the commencement on June 18, 1923, of the work of carving aum.Q'§Z°d mt E0°§.° on Stone Mountain, in the State of Georgia, a monument to the valor $,‘}‘&“‘g§,.,,‘§8 ‘},',_“" of the soldiers of the South, which was the inspiration of their sons and daughters and randsons and granddaughters in the S amish- American and World Wars, and in memory of Warren G. Hgrding, President of the United States of America, in whose administration the work was begun, there shall be coined at the mints of the United Numwammd States silver 50-cent pieces to the number of not more than five ` million, such 50-cent pieces to be of the standard tro weight, composition, diameter, device, and design as shall be iixed gy the Director of the Mint, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, Leg, mam which said 50—cent pieces shall be legal tender in any payment to the amount of their face value. I d to stm Sec. 2. That the coins herein authorized shall be issued only u on msiiiiiisii Confederate the request of the executive committee of the Stone Mountain (ibn- §‘,{‘,§{“m‘“°°' "“°°‘“' federate Monumental Association, a corporation of Atlanta, Georgia and upon payment by such executive committee for and on behalf oi the Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association of the p,,,.,,,,,,,t_ par value of such coins, and it shall be permissible for the said `tone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association to obtain said coins upon said payment, all at one time or at separate times, and in separate amounts, as it may determine. Sec. 3. That all laws now in force relating to the subsidiary silver b,§°*°”€°’°“°PP“”‘ coins of the United States and the coining or striking of the same, ` regulating and guarding the process of coinage, providing for the purchase of material and for the transportation, distribution, and redemption of coins, for the prevention o debasement or counterfeib