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LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS . Br idge, Ohio Ri ver . An Act Authorizing the Cairo Association of Commerce, its successors and as signs, to con struct, mainta in, an d opera te a br idge a cross t he Ohio River at or near Cairo , Illinois . March 6,1928 Librarian of Congress . An Act To increase the salary of the Librarian of Congress . M arch 6, 1928 Page. 196 197 Hawaiian Islands Sesquicentennial . An Act To authorize the coinage of silver 50-cent pieces in commemoration of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Hawaiian Islands by Captain James Cook, and for the purpose of aiding in establishing a Captain James Cook memorial collection in the archives of the Terri- tory of Hawaii . March 7, 1928 198 Bridge, Mississippi River . An Act Authorizing J. H. Peacock, F. G. Bell, S. V. Taylor, E. C. Amann, and C . E . Ferris, their heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the city of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin . March 7, 1928 198 Ap propri ations, Interi or Dep artment . An Act Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929, and for other purposes . Marc h 7, 1928 200 Hawaii, electric franchise . An Act To approve Act 25 of the Session Laws of 1927 of the Territory of H awaii, entitled "An Act to autho rize and provide for the manu- facture, maintenance, distribution, and supply of electric current for light and power within Waimea and Kekaha, in the District of Waimea, on the island and in the county of Kauai, Territory of Hawaii ." March 7, 1928 243 Bridge, Delaware River . An Act to extend the times for commencing and completing the constr uction of a b ridge a cross t he Del aware R iver at or ne ar Burl ington, New J ersey . March 7, 1928 243 B ridge , Sus queh anna River . An Act Authorizing the Sunbury Bridge Company, its succes- sors a nd assi gns, t o const ruct, m aintai n, and operate a bri dge acr oss the Susqu ehanna River at or near Bainbridge Street, in the city of Sunbury, Pennsylvania . March 7, 1928 244 Army, horses, etc . An Act to provide for the purchase of horses and mules for the Military Establishment. March 7, 1928 245 Ha waiian H omes Com mission . An Act T o amend the Hawai ian Home s Commis sion Act , 1920, approved July 9, 1921, as amended by Act of February 3, 1923 . March 7, 1928_ 246 App ropria tion, p ink bol lworm of cott on . Joint Resolution Making an additional appropria- tion for the eradication or control of the pink bollworm of cotton . March 7, 1928--_- 247 Hawaiian Islands Sesquicentennial . Joint Resolution To authorize the President to invite the Government of Great Britain to participate in the celebration of the Sesquicenten- nial of the Discovery of the Hawaiian Islands, and to provide for the participation of the Government of the United States therein . March 7, 1928 247 Postal Service bonds . An Act To amend section 5 of the Act of March 2,1895 . March 8, 1928 247 Foreign mail air contracts . An Ac t To grant aut horit y to the Postm aster Gene ral to en ter into contracts for the transportation of mails by air to foreign countries and insular possessions of the United States for periods of not more than ten years, and to ay for such service at fixed rates per pound or per mile, and for other purposes . March 8, 1928 248 Fo rt McH enry Park, Md. An Act To authorize an additional appr opriation for Fo rt McHenry, Maryland. March 8,1928 248 Army, recovery of bo dies of officers, etc . An Act T o autho rize an appro priatio n for t he rec overy of bodies of officers, soldiers, and civilian employees . March 8, 1928 248 Army, travel expenses . An Act To authorize the payment of travel expenses from appropria- tions for investigations and surveys of battle fields . March 8, 1928 249 Army, six months' gratuity to include nu rses . An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act to pro- vide for the payment of six months' pay to the widow, children, or other designated dependent relative of any office ror enlisted man of the Regular Army whose death results from wounds or disease not the result of his own misconduct," approved December 17, 1919, so as to include nurses of the Regular Army . March 8, 1928-_ 249 Publ ic lan ds, rig ht of w ay, Im perial County, Calif . An Act Granting a right of way to the county of Imperial, State of California, over certain public lands for highway purposes . March 8,1928 249 Memorial to Women of World War, D . C . Joint Resolution Authorizing an additional appro- priation to be used for the memorial building provided for by a joint resolution entitled `Joint resolution in relation to a monument to commemorate the services and sacri- fices of the women of the United States of America, its insular possessions, and the District of Columbia in the World War," approved June 7, 1924 . March 8, 1928__ 250 Army Carlisle Barracks, Pa . An Act To amend the Act approved June 7, 1924, authorizing the Sec retary of War to sel l a por tion o f the C arlisle Barrac ks Res ervatio n . March 9,1928


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Coal mining permits . An Act To grant extensions of time under coal permits . March 9 ,1928 251 Army, Fort Mon mouth, N . J . An Act To provide for the purchase of land in connection with the Fort Monmouth Military Reservation, New Jersey . March 9, 1928 251 Xt