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876 FOBTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Rus. 50, 53-55, 57. 1870. Mw 5. 1870. [No. 50.] A Resolution relative 1;% do Light Station on xhe Olwpmnk wer in my . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Matted States Light ¤*¤*l°¤ of America in Congress assembled, That the Lighthouse Board be, and gag; Chqmuk is hereby, authorized to establish n. light Station to marie the obstruetigu to navigation in the Choptank river, Maryland, m the vicinity of Castle Haven point. APPROVED, May 5, 1870. nn ,7. .1ss. ARe·¤>lz‘ e11d' ¢hTi the ‘ me Section -————-’° ‘° ° ‘“° * “tiZZt,;%;1‘€,,~¢i2¤tZ"r$.{X'ar¤rtZ$.°'?t'L'?§lZ.?df*’ f"' '”’ Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States '1`!mofcr¤=<>m- 4y¢‘Ameriea in Congress assembled, That in case the Cairo and Fulton {::33; Q; 2Q2O Railroad Company shall complete the first section of twenty miles of and Fulton ren- said road by the twentieth dey of December, eighteen hundred and sevmd °:°;£)°d·2 enty, and the Secretary of the Interior shall be satisfied of such complev,,:';;, p_}£;,,f tion, then the said company shall be entitled to its lands in all respects Pub- Ros. No- and to the same extent as it would have been had said twenty miles been {lah n_P_ M9_ completed by the twenty-eighth of April, eighteen hundred and seventy, as provuled by law relating to and railroad company. Approved, Msy 6, 1870. May 0, 1870. [N0. 54.] Joint Rcsolutzbn granting ‘¢;'¢7Wi~Tz67'l:gZl’ Register to the British-built Schooner Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United American reg- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Qzgfggotggw Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized to issue an American register to ·*W. D.B.·· the British-built schooner “W. D. B.," wrecked and found abandoned at sea, said vessel being now owned by citizens of Portland, Maine. Approved, May 6, 1870. Mgy 4;, 1g7g_ [No. 55.] Joint Resolution c0nd1e;rmnedkGu\r;s fic? Soldiers' Monuments at Fair- ·—····—·-·—· mmm me ery, eww , ew ersey. Be itremlved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Condemned States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be §.";’:¤£:::°:°*;_ authorized to turn over to the managers of the Fairmount cemetery, at .;.,5,,};,,,,,,;,, Newark, New Jersey, six pieces of condemned iron or bronze guns on N- · bend, unllt for army purposes, for ornamentation of the soldiers’ monuments therein. Approved, May 6, 1870. M 1 1810, [N0. 57.] ARcsolut?m mi a Pm' ¢heFrt S l1' 'l'm Res - "";`LL"‘“"" tion for a permanenczmzgurg Pzgt, gggtge $$2% of al;CIa?r:sz3igI7ll;Ietio1l:l therelga Resolved the Senate and House of Representatives of the Matted States BP? ¤¢ EER of America m Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and uzggfogmou hereby is, authorized and empowered to select and set apart for a persetepnrtforpen msnent military post so much of the military reservation of Fort Snel- ¤(::°¤* ********3* ling, not less than one thousand acres, as the public interests may require Pfor that purpose, and to quiet the title to said reservation, and to settle all claims in relation thereto, and for the use and occupation thereof, upon principles of equity. Armovsn, May 7, 1870.