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 198 0 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 844, 845. JUNE 26, 1936. Acceptance of dona- SEC. 2 . That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, lions of land, etc. authorized, in his discretion, to accept in behalf of the United States, lands, interest in lands, easements, and improvements located on M cQueen s and Tybee Islan ds, in Chath am Co unty, Georgi a, as may be donated for an addition to the Fort Pulaski National Monu- ment, and upon acceptance thereof the same shall be a part of said monument, the title and evidence of title to lands acquired to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior. Bridge construction. SEC. 3 . That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, author ized to construc t, or ca use to b e constr ucted, i n connec tion with and as a part of the road system of Fort Pulaski National Monument, a bridge or causeway and approaches thereto across the South Channel of the Savannah River from Cockspur Island to McQueens Island in Chatham County, Georgia, at a point which he may designate as most suitable to the interests of the Federal Government. Administration by SEC. 4. That the administration, protection, and development of National Park Service . the aforesaid national monument as extended by this Act shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the Act of U .S3Cpp5591. Au gust 25, 1916, entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Provisos . Service, and for other purposes" : Provided, That there is perma- ofEngineers nfo rCorp s nently reserved for the unlimited use of the Corps of Engineers, United States Army, for deposit of dredging materials and other purp oses, a strip of land al ong the north sh ore of C ockspur Island extending shoreward two hundred feet from the present high water Reservation for line : And pr ovi ded fu rth er That the portion of Cockspur Island Tr eas ury quarantine station. bounded on the east by a north and south line across the island, and distant two thousand and nine hundred feet west from the north- westerly salient angle of Fort Pulaski, and extending from Savannah River on the north to the South Channel on the south ; on the west by a north and south line, parallel with said east boundary, distant one thousand and seven hundred feet therefrom, and likewise extend- ing from the Savannah River on the north to the South Channel on the south, is reserved to the Treasury Department for use for a quarantine station. Approved, June 26, 1936. [ CHAP TER 845 .1 June 26, 1936 . AN ACT [H. R. 11555.] To authorize the striking of an appropriate medal in commemoration of the [Public, No. 830.] one-hundredth anniversary of the arrival of Marcus and Narcissa Whitman in the Walla Walla Valley, Washington, and the founding of the Waiilatpu Mission. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the W hitman Ce ntennial, Un ited States of Am erica in Co ngress assem bled, Th at in com - etc. Com memora tive me morat ion of the o ne-hun dredt h anni versar y of the ar rival of medals authorized. Marcus and Narcissa Whitman in the Wal la Wal la Val ley , Was h- Number. ington, and of the founding of the Waiilatpu Mission, there shall be struck at a mint of the United States to be designated by the Director of the Mint twenty-five thousand commemorative medals of a special appropriate single design, size, weight, and composition to be fixed by the Director of the Mint with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. Delivery to Wh itman SEC. 2. Such c ommemo rative meda ls sha ll be deliv ered t o the Cent enn ial, In cor po- rated; payment. duly authorized officers of the Whitman Centennial, Incorporated, upon payment to the Director of the Mint of an amount to be fixed by the Director of the Mint not less th an the estimated cost of