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 SIXTY-NIN TH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cris. 22~25. 1927. gis passage of tl1is_Act,th£ilews of $1111  of New York éigcllugirsg d, ¤g,§:°£,°,§*g; ws. reaf_ts_ renacted_, r to ngo game an s N.Y.‘. be applicable to,the_£tak.i.ngtbIiB ams and {ish within the Allegany n$—,°'*°m,s°°§n°2.5°§i°& •nd Og Spring Igdian Reservations, in the State ot “*°'°°°· ew 0 wxoog, ab---  _ y  (1) Any, such vm which discriminates against the Indians and in Ng, ‘§i§,“m{,‘§§“,,‘},'§ favor of any other pprson shall not be Zgplicableg and i _ myw- (2) The Seneca ation of Indians 11 have the exclusive right ,”§1¤e¤;ggm,g¤¤¤¤ M to (a;u§;1§nze,land_t::>i§ssue permits and licenses for, the taking of game ` an wit in su reservations. _ (3) Provided, That this Act shall be inapplicable to lands formerly {j,§‘§§f,°‘,,,qu,,,d by in the 011 Sgring Reservation and hereto ore acquired by the State N"' Yak °¤>l¤d°d· of New Yor by condemnation proceedings. Approved, January 5, 1927. 1 amv. CHAP. 23.-An Act Providin for the promotion of Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, United States Navy, retired, and awarding to him a congres- [ “ “°’ °‘ °38‘] sional medal of honor. — - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President §,'g‘f,§,;m,,, com of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to advance rggruéier migggrd E- Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, United States Navy, momi to wmhanpcrg retired, to thai/[grade of commander on t e retired list of the Na, "“"°· to datefrom ay 9, 1926, with the hi hest retired a of that e d _ ti I B P Y un er ems ng aw. y, i Sno. 2. The President of the United States is hereby authorized. ..°:::;:iS.:r.:*..:a*i:: to plresent, 1n the name of Congress, a medal of honor to the said?qh;;·!§ftp$_1·,i§§1t °"°’ "‘° Ric ard E: Byrd for distinguishing himself conspicuously by courage and intrep1d1ty at the riskpf his life in demonstrating that it is possi- ble for aircra t to travel in continuous flight from a now inhabited portion of the earth over the North Pole and return. Approved, January 5, 1927. _ CHAP. 24.-An Act Providing for the promotion of Floyd Bennett, aviation pilot, United States Navy, and awarding to him a congressional medal of honor. [P“b“°· N°· 53**} Be it enacted by t}ze_Senate amd House of Representatives of the __, United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary itiiiiion pilot maya of the Navy is hereby authorized to appiomt Floyd_ Bennett, aviation §,gc¤g§;{g,¤g•;gg¥‘°d °° pilotmlgnited Stztes Navy, to the gra e of machinist in the Navy rom ay 9 192. _ _ Sac. 2._ The President of the Umted States is hereby authorized to ¤zCiii$i$”i§{I£l.Q?1°dQ°i %resen&1? th§_na§n;¢i1c;ftC;>g1I%re:ss,tg rziledallroé honor to the sbaid Isglozyld §}$;*£@,¥0‘;f_B”d ·‘*’°**° enne or IS n 1 e e a ion as a mem er 0 e Byrd Arctic exgmdition, which medal, when presented, shall entitle V1 40 lm him to the bene ts provided by the Act approved February 4, 1919. °' ’°° g Approved, January 5, 1927. C. .—· rnin eco n · gress th Pittb HAP 25 A A t G t th i t f C to U J?§m§Y1%é°92lL Cincinnati, Chicago sind Sidint iouis R;.1ili·oadOCod1Ii>any, its s1i§ccessdrsms%d [P°bu°’ N°‘5*°‘] assigns, to construct a bridge across the Little Calumet River in Thornton Township, Cook County, Illinois. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives cf the R};,,§{“° C"‘““’°‘ United States of America in Oongress assembled, That the consent of Congress is hereby granted to the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and Saint Louis Railroad Company and its successors and assigns,