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 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 77-80 . 1930 . 85 a like sum from State funds. Nothing in this Act shall be construed ackno wled ged. oFederal . liability as an acknowledgment of any liability on the part of the United States in connection with the restoration of such roads and bridges Provided, That out of any appropriations made for carrying out the Pr ovisos . for em- provisions of this Act, not to exceed two and a half per centum may ployees, supplies, etc. be used by the Secretary of Agriculture to employ such assistants, clerks and other persons in the city of Washington and elsewhere, to purchase supplies, material, equipment and office fixtures, and to incur such travel and other expense as he may deem necessary for carrying out the purpose of this Act : Provided further, That no Use limited to roads, portion of this appropriation shall be used except on higways and highways Federal-aid -a id bridges now in the Federal-aid highway system in Alabama, or the necessary relocation of such roads and bridges. Approved, March 12, 1930. CHAP. 78 .-Joint Resolution To provide for the expenses of participation by the United States in the International Conference for the Codification of Inter- natio nal Law in 1930. March 15, 1930. [I3. J.Res . 223.] [Pub. Res ., No. 50.] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the sum of won Conference for t•ongi $25,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby authorized Law. to be appropriated for the expenses of participation by the United expen sumses authorized for of participat- States by means of delegates to be appointed by the President in ing si n.146. the International Conference for the Codification of International Law, to be convened at The Hague in March, 1930, including travel and subsistence or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act), compensation of employees, steno- graphic and other services in the District of Columbia or elsewhere by contra ct if dee med neces sary, ren t of offi ces, purc hase of n ecessary books and documents, printing and binding, official cards, and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State. Approved, March 15, 1930. March 17, 1930. CHAP. 79 .-An Act To authorize sale of iron pier in Delaware Bay near Lewes, 	[H. R. 4767 .] Delaware. [Public, No. 72 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Delaware Bay. United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Sale of iron pier in, of War is authorized to sell, if in his judgment it is for the best near Lewes, Del. interest of the United States, the iron pier constructed by the Gov- ernment in Delaware Bay near Lewes, Delaware, together with the parcel of land on which the shore end of said pier is located, and to execute and deliver the necessary conveyance to effectuate such Proviso, sale : Provided, That the sale of said pier and land shall be by public By public sale. sale, after such advertisement and under such regulations as the Secretary of War may prescribe. Approved, March 17, 1930. March 17, 1930. CHAP. 80 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing the [n .R.7971.] construction of a bridge across the French Broad River on Tennessee Highway [Public, No. 73.] Numbered 9 near the town of Bridgeport in Cocke County, Tennessee. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f A merica in Co ngress assemb led, That the times for French Broad River . Ti me extended for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge authorized bridgin g, at Bridge- by Act of Congress, approved February 15, 1929, to be built across i' OVol. 45, p. 1179, the French Broad River near Bridgeport in Cocke County, Tennessee, amended. a

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