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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 378, 379-DEC. 23, 1943 Military authority of officers. 56 Stat. 1020 . 14 U. S. C., Supp. II, §§ 386-388. Ante, p. 587. December 23, 1943 [H. R . 2562] [Public Law 215] The State Hospital at Goldsboro, N. C . Conveyance of land. Description. rank of captain, corresponding to those of the Regular Coast Guard, as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, or by the Secretary of the Navy while the Coast Guard is operating as a part of the Navy: Provided, That there shall not be more than one officer in the grade of captain: Provided further, That military authority of officers commissioned under the provisions of this title may be exer- cised over women of the Reserve only and is limited to the adminis- tration of the Women's Reserve." Strike out section 406, and renumber sections 407 and 408 as 406 and 407, respectively. Approved December 23, 1943. [CHAPTER 379] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell and convey to The State Hospital at Goldsboro, Goldsboro, North Carolina, a certain tract of land, situated in Wayne County, North Carolina. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Agriculture be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, upon payment by The State Hospital at Goldsboro of $4,180, to convey to the hospital all right, title, and interest of the United States to that portion of the North Carolina farm tenant security project, located in Wayne County, North Carolina, known as unit numbered 11 of said project, consisting of eighty-seven and ninety-four one-hundredths acres, more or less, described by metes and bounds as follows: Beginning at a nail on the centerline of a dirt road said corner being a common corner between lands owned by one Charles Davis and the tract hereinafter described, thence along the common line north one degree fifty minutes east one thousand three hundred and forty- five and eight one-hundredths feet; thence north sixty-nine degrees thirty-three minutes east one thousand three hundred and sixty-six and twenty one-hundredths feet; thence south four degrees fifty-three minutes west two hundred and ninety-seven feet to the center line of a canal; thence along said canal the following courses and distances: South seventy-three degrees one minute east eighty-one and eighty- four one-hundredths feet, south seventy-six degrees fifty-seven min- utes east one hundred and two and seventy one-hundredths feet, south forty-seven degrees twenty-four minutes east one hundred and thirty- three and six one-hundredths feet to the west bank of Little River; thence along the west bank of Little River the following courses and distances: South seventy-one degrees forty-nine minutes thirty-eight seconds west fifty-one and ninety-four one-hundredths feet, south seventy degrees ten minutes thirty-two seconds west one hundred and twenty and sixty-five one-hundredths feet, south fifty-five degrees thirty-three minutes forty-nine seconds west one hundred and sixty- four and twenty-one one -hundredths feet, south forty degrees thirty-four minutes thirty-four seconds west two hundred and fifty- three and four one-hundredths feet, south seven degrees twenty-two minutes west one hundred and seventy and twenty-one one-hundredths feet, south forty-six degrees forty-two minutes seventeen seconds east three hundred and ninety-five and eighty one-hundredths feet, south forty-one degrees thirteen minutes thirteen seconds east two hundred and fifty-one and thirty-three one-hundredths feet, south sixty degrees forty-one minutes forty-four seconds east two hundred and thirty-four and thirty-one one-hundredths feet, south seventy-five degrees thirty- seven minutes forty-four seconds east two hundred and fifty-five and fifty-five one-hundredths feet, south sixty-four degrees twenty-six [57 STAT.