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FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Cns. 82, 83, 155. 1906. 11 and wharves, the direction and strength of the currents, and the soundings accurately showing the bed of the water, and shall furnish such other information as may be required for a full and satisfactory understanding of the subject; and until the said plan and location of the bridge and drawbridges, wharves, and docks are approved b the Secretary of War work thereon shall not be commenced; and should any °*”*“*°’· change be made in the plan of said bridge and drawbridges, wharves, or docks during the progress of construction or after completion such change shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary oi War. Sec. 4. That Congress reserves the right to alter, amend, or repeal ““°“°'“°“*· this Act at any time; and if at any time navigation between Mississippi Sound and the Bay of Mobile shall in any manner be obstructed or impaired by the said works, the Secretary of War shall have authority, and it shall be his duty, to require the said company toalter or remove the said works at its own expense, in such manner as may be proper to secure free and complete navigation without impediment. _ Sec. 5. That the draws provided for the bridge herein authorized °P°““‘g°""" to be constructed shall be opened promptly upon reasonable signal for the passing of boats; and said company or corporation shall maintain, L*¢h*¤· °'>°· at its own expense, from sunset to sunrise, such lights or other signals on said bridge as the Light—House Board shall prescribe. Sec. 6. That all tele hone and telegraph companies shall be granted r,g`h{L°Ph°¤°· ¤*¤·· equal rights and privileges in the construction and operation of their lines across said bridge; and if actual construction of the works herein m'f:¤*° °* °°¤°'·'“°· authorized shall not be commenced within one year from the passage ` of this Act and be completed within five years from same date, the rights and privileges hereby granted shall cease and be determined. Approved, February 5, 1906. ' CHAP. 88.-An Act To provide for a land district in Yellowstone, Carbon, and F¤l餕{Y8g&W6· Rosebud counties, in the State of Montana, to be known as the Billings land district. [Pumas, so. 12.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House afltqvresentatfives oft/te United States of America in (,?m.grexs assembled, That all that portion of the ,*;gl’,l,Q;}°’;‘$·*,yd db State of Montana included within the present boundaries of Yellow- unizh Mcnum, stone and Carbon counties and all that portion of the ceded and un- "°° ‘ ceded part of the Crow Indian Reservation lying within the limits of Rosebud County, west of the Big Horn River, is hereby constituted a new land district, and that the land office for said district shall be lo- °”°°· cated at Billings, in said Yellowstone County. Approved, February 5, 1906. KAP. .--A.n tTo rovide for the selection of nd and tit 'urors for F¢bf¤¤'!9,1906- mg aaaraalggm in di; Ternltory of oknmom. gm P6 I __Q*jj;i·?_?j___ Public, No. 13. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqw·esentatévea of t/le United [ 1 States of America in C'0n·g*re8s assembled, That until otherwise provided §;§f;*g§,’:{;, jawn_ by the legislature of Oklahoma it shall be the duty of the éudge of the _ Appggggozur or district court in each judicial district of the Territory of klahoma to ""Y °° °" appoint in each county of his district two discreet, honorable, and reputable persons of opposite politics, and having the qualifications of jurors as prescribed by the laws of said Territory, and not interested in any cause, civil or criminal. pending in the district court of the county for which he is appointed, which two persons, together with the cler of the district court, or his resident deput , in such county, shall constitute a board of jury commissioners. Said commissioners shall “°•“'•·