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190 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 2451-2454. 1906. acre, more or less. (The north half of the west line of section five, townshi twenty-eight north, range twenty-three_ west of the fourth princi al, meridian is used as a true meridian in this description.) I”·"“° °‘¥’“‘°“”· And) when said exchange has been arranged for and approved by the Secretary of War and upon receipt of conveyances from the c1ty of Minneapolis, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, a patent shall issue to the city of Minneapolis or the tract of land first above described. . mm Sec. 2. That this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after , 1iZS passage. ` Approved, May 11, 1906. NH12. 1906- CHAP. 2452.—A11 Act To withhold from sale a portion of Fort Brady Military is- Hm] Reservation, at Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Pubns, Nc. 157. [ I Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives q/'tlae United QQ §;*_j§{'{,ff,$*};,,_ States ofzlmeriea in Oongreas assembled, That that portion of the milie-rymcc oi. at Sault tary reservation known as Fort Brady, in the city (late village) of ?3$'t1°$ri{;i;1§3i:°tS?"°d Sault Sainte Marie, in the State of Michigan, bounded on the north V°*·2*· P- Us- by that part of Water street adjacent to the Government park, on the east by rady street, on the south by Portage avenue, and on the west by Binglham avenue, be, and the same is hereby, reserved from sale under the authority of the Act of Congress authorizing the sale of Old Fort Brady, approved July eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, and that the same be set apart for a site for a public building at Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Approved, May 12, 1906. May 12, 1906. CHAP. 2453.--An Act To amend section forty-three hundred and forty-eight of l · 5572-} the Revised Statutes, establishing great coasting districts of the United States. Public, No. 158. ( 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and [base ofRqn·esentatives of the United ' Dcmesriccommcrqe. States of America in Cbngress assembled, That section forty-three hunt.$i$§v&,§Y€fi;l§§d_ dm` dred and forty-eight of the Revised Statutes be, and hereby is, amended _ to read as follows: ,,,*§:g*°‘·‘ "‘°'°““°" **S1·:c. +34S. The seacoasts and navigable rivers of the United States ":¢é'f:aé¤g¤.ww.p.8¤9. and Porto Rico shall be divided into hve great districts: The first to ' nmnphcn. include all the collection districts on the seacoasts and navigable rivers between the northern boundary of the State of Maine and the southern boundary of the State of Texas; the second to consist of the island of Porto Rico; the third to include the collection districts on the scacoasts and navigable rivers between the southern boundary of the State of California and the northern boundary of the State of Washington; the fourth to consist of the Territory of Alaska; the fifth to consist of the Territory of Hawaii." P1¤‘f¤<=¤- Sec. 2. That this Act shall take effect on and after January first, nineteen hundred and seven. Approved. May 12, 1906. Nl;' [Q NW- CHAP 2454.-Au Act To provide for the removal of elerelicts and other floating ___l°'· "°`3·]_ dangers to navigation. [Public. No. 159.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre.~2entati/my of tbe United ,,(fg'¤°'“l "‘ dm- States of ilrnerica in (.bn{(re~.~¢ us.xembZ»»¢l, That the Secretary of the theggnggrcurrer mr Treasury is hereby authorized to have constructed, at a cost not to um, ,,ic;,,t_ ex<·e•><l two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, a steam vessel specially