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168 FORTY·-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 165, 166, 167, 168. 1870. Depot at seventh section of said act, being hereby restricted to two acres in area, Georgetown. Also a depot at some convenient pomt in Georgetown near the.Aqueduct. Bridges across Sec. 2. And_be 1'tfurther enacted, That whenever the sand rmlroad

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3,1 howeob.,branches or connections of either of them, such bridges shall he con. ¤¤¤¤¤r¤¤¤¤d· structed by said railroad company so as not to impede or obstruct the navigation of said canals or either of their branches.. Rightof way Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the right of way hereby w °;;Q°£.°rg{f granted shall be so located as to coincide with the grade of any railroad gm, Sw. to which the right of way has heretofore been granted. Arrx0v1·:1>, June 28, 1870. June 28, 1870. CHAP. CLXVI.—·—An Act declaring the Brhlye between Philadelphia and Cbmden a ""_"*‘ P0s¢·Rvu¢s. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ Bridge author- States of America in Congress assembled, That the bridge authorized to '6:&:‘;‘;_’:“b;l}° be constructed by "An act giving the consent of the United States to the tween Pnnadel- erection of a bridge across the Delaware river, between Philadelphia and s2¤¤d¤¤? Cam- Camden," approved April sixth, eighteen hundred and seventy, when P02t_,:,?;? “ erected, shall be, and is hereby, declared to be a post-route. Al:70b;hk;6bz Approved, June 28, 1870. G, • , » J 28, 7. CHAP.CLXVII.-A At »k‘_ th rst0a J ,0: twenty- hDa

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ny" Columbia. Bs it enacted by the Senate and lfmse of Representatives of the United dacgfgglgbhylligd States of America in Congress assembled, That the following days, to wit: i"¥h° 1,.,3,,;,,0. The first day of January, commonly called New Year’s day, the fourth columbia. day of July, the twenty-fifth day of December, commonly called Christmas day, and any day appointed or recommended by the President of the United States as a day of public fast or thanksgiving, shall be holidays withm the District of Columbia, and shall, for all purposes of presenting for payment or acceptance for the maturity and protest, and giving notice of th: clislionor of bills of exchange, bank checks and promissory notes or other negotiable or commercial paper be treated and considered as is the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday, and all notes, drafts, checlcs, or other commercial or negotiable paper felling due or maturing on either of said holidays shall be deemed as having matured on the day previous. Am>a0vm>, June 28, 1870. Juno 29, 1870. CHAP. CLXVIII. -..41: Act to incorporate the National Bolivian Ndwyatiem Company. Be it enacted Q:] the Senate and House of Representatives of the United m§altip‘rppiBo— Siam of America in Congress assembled, That George E. Church, William mm Oompaé; H. Reynolds, Jerome B. Chaffee, S. L. M. Barlow, James S. Mackie, tm.,-p..;, Charles A. Lombard, and George F. Wilson, and such other persons as Powers, &¤. maylbe associated with them and their successors, are created a body ppgpleqaaid cprporgte by the name, style, and title of the National Boliaviga ion ompan an b th t h ll l · l . cession, and shall be ablegto sueyanda bewsl¤l•$d,Splead];h?i hhqihihlleadzii, ippictlgl be tgofended, Ln all courts of law and equity within the m aes an ma d l ‘ ... ..:.u ’.2“.‘Z.$ Z? ...1.“E‘E..f .Z’.‘IE."`°“ SE“l‘ Am “"’ Sm . , , pure ase, mortgage, and charter steam .0.nd other vessels, and employ the same in navigation betyveen the United States and the ports of South America, or upon the mites) estate, rivers and navigable waters of Bolivia and Brazil, and may hold such rea an personal property of every kind as may be necessary or useful