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 THIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 46, 47. 1851. 813 Carr. XLVI.—An Act for the Relief of Cincinnatus Trousdale and John G. March 3, 1851. Connelley, of Arkansas. -—————————— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper ac- Payment to C. counting officers of the treasury audit and pay to Cincinnatus Trous- }";‘¥Sg*l5 up dale, late acting adjutant, and John G. Connelley, late acting quarter- 1Q;,_u°m°` master and commissary, of the mounted_ rilie battalion of Arkansas Volunteers, lately in the seryice of the United States, commanded by Major Solon Borland, the same rate of pay and allowances, for the time beginning September twenty-sixth and ending November eighteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, as is now allowed by law to officers of the United States army holding commissions equal in grade to the nominal acting appointments temporarily lilled by said Trousdale and said Connelley, respectively. Approved, March 3, 1851. Cru?. XLVII.—-An Act to grant to the New Haven and New London Railroad March 3, 1851. Company the Right of Way through the Custom·H0·use Lot in New London. 3** Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the right of Right of way way for a railroad shall be, and is hereby, granted to the New Haven €’*“;;‘*d_H °"°' and New London Railroad Company, over and across the lot of land Lggmmyeguffaknown as_ the Custom-House Lot, in the city of New London, in the *611- State of Connecticut: Provided, That the route of said railroad shall Pmviso as to be laid over the water line of said lot, in the rear of the custom-house, "°“'*°· and at a suitable distance from the buildings and fixtures of the United States, and in such manner as not to injure said property, and shall be located under the direction of the collector of customs of the port of New London. And the route of said road shall be surveyed and designated, and a copy of the notes of survey, and a plat and description of the location thereofi with the approval of said collector, shall be transmitted within six months to the Secretary of the Treasury, and thereupon the same shall be held for the use of said company for the purpose aforesaid, and no other. Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the grants herein con· Limitation tained, and all rights and privileges secured hereby, shall cease and gfx, ‘h° °b°l’° determine unless the road be begun and completed within one year ' thereafter; and if the said road shall at any time after its completion be discontinued or abandoned by said company, the grants hereby made, and all rights and privileges hereby secured, shall cease and determine. Ai-rnovnn, March 3, 1851.