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 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHs. 513, 518-520 . 1930 . 777 SEC . 8 . That the commission hereby created shall expire one year mis si on Li on of Corn. after the expiration of the celebration. Approved, June 17, 1930. June 19, 1930. CHAP . 518 .-An Act To extend the tim es for com me nci ng and com pl et ing 	[s .1268 .] the construction ofa bridge across the Wabash River at or near Vincennes, [Public, No. 377.] Indiana. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Wabash River at or near Vincennes, Indiana, authorized to be built by the States of Illinois and Indiana, by an Act of Congress approved June 20, 192 9, are hereby ext ended one and three years, respectively, from June 20, 1930. SEC. 2. The right to a lter, amend, or repeal thi s Act is hereb y expressly reserved. Approved, June 18, 1930 . Wabash River. Time exte nded for bridging, at Vincennes, Ind. Ante, p. 30, amended . Amendment. June 18, 1930. CHAP. 519 .-An Act For the relief of the State of Florida. [S. 1458 .]	[Public, No . 37$.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the State Florida. of Florida be, and it is hereby, relieved from all responsibility and sponlibility, from f rr accountability for certain quartermaster property, to the approxi- loss, etc ., of War De- mate amount of $1,117 .64, the property of the War Department De- partment 19 which was lost, damaged, or destroyed in relief work incident to the hurricane of September, 1928, while in the p ossession of the Florida National Guard. And the Secretary of War is hereby auth oriz ed a nd d irec ted to t ermi nate all fur ther acc ount abil ity for said property. Approved, June 18, 1930. CHAP. 520 .-An Act To provide for the commemoration of the termination June 1830 ]c of the War between t he States at Appomat tox Court House, Vir ginia. [Public, No. 379.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That for the pur- g A~pppomattox Cour t pose of commemorating the termination of the War between the Acquisition of land States which was brought about b the surrender of the arm under at, for mon in y y com mem or ati on of General Robert E. Lee to Lieutenant General U. S. Grant at Appo- rArmy, e Co nfed erat e mattox Court House, in the State of Virginia, on April 9, 1865, and for the further purpose of honorin g those who engaged in this tremendous conflict, the Secretary of War is authorized and directed to acquire at the scene of said surrender approximately one acre of land, free of cost to the United States, at the above-named place, post, p .1305 . fence the parc el of land so acquired or demarcate its limits, and erect a monument thereon. Stuns authorized. SEC. 2. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum To carry out prod. of $100,000, o r so much the reof as may b e necessary, t o carry out lions of Act. the provisions of section 1 of this Act. Maintenance. SEC. 3. The land acquired under section 1 of this Act shall be under the jurisdiction and control of the Secretary of War, and there is authorized to be appropriated for the maintenance of such tract of land and monument a sum not to exceed $250 per annum. Approved, June 18, 1930.

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