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FIFTY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHs. 2454-2456. 1906. 191 fifted for and adapted to service at sea in bad weather, for the purpose *’°·*‘· P- 703- of blowing up or otherwise destroying or towing into port wrecks, derehcts, and other floating dangers to navigation, said vessel to be operated and maintained by the Revenue-Cutter Service under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe. Approved, May 12. 1906. CHAP. 2455.-An Act To authorize the South and Western Railroad Company Mw 12 1906- eoconstructdbridges across the Clinch River and the Holston River, in the States of [S` 58%] 1l`g1I11H. 3.Il TCIIIIGSSGB. [Public, N0_ 16()_] Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofliejaresentatlres af the United States Qf America in Congress assembled, That the South and Weste1‘n ,,§£Q°{‘,j‘;‘},,§I‘,§j,‘{]f Railroad Company, a corporation created, organized, and existing Squth and Western under the laws of the State of Virginia, its successors and assigns, be, §,§§]{§3,g,_C°m°“y and they hereby are, authorized to construct, maintain, and operate br1dgest,hw1t(l;lsingleR or doublp pipckls, andhapptxipachecs therplto, gpc: am} across e inc .1ver an e ranc es ereo in e a e 0 Virginia, and over and across the Holston River and the branches thereof, in the States of Virginia and Tennessee, at such points as it may now or hereafter be desired, for the passage of railway engines cars, and trains, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled Ame P- 8* "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” aplproved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and six. Sec. 2. hat the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Am°¤‘*m°”*· expressly reserved. Approved, May 12, 1906. CHAP. 2456.-An Act To authorize the South and Western Railway Company May 12,1906. to constructibrpidges across the Clinch River and the Holston River, in the States of [S· 58*] _ Virginia an ennessee. [rumm, N0. 161.] Be it enacted by the Senate and Hm¢seqfR@r·esentatives of the United ` States of America in Congress assembled, That the South and Western m‘;‘QQ°$,Q“,{},(§",{}§fjj}f Railway Company, a corporation created, _ organized, and existing R§¢H3_¤¤»;¤<1C}yI;$I:; under the laws of the States of Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee, its may b,·mg,,_ successors and assigns, be, and they are hereby, authorized to construct, maintain, and operate bridges, with single or double tracks, and a proaches thereto, over and across the Clinch River and the branches thereof, in the State of Virginia, and over and across the Holston River and the branches thereof, in the States of \T1I`g’1Ill3 and Tennessee, at such points as it may now or hereafter be desired, for the passage of railway engines, cars, and trains, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construe- A"**·P—84· tion of bridges over navigable waters," approved March twenty third, nineteen hundred and six.

 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Am*’*¤‘*m°“°·

expressly reserved. Approved, May 12, 1906.