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FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sisss. I. uns. Uno, 601. 1580. 117 for any such keeping and feeding; this is not to be understood as covering cost of medical attendance and medicines when required by such prisoners: And provided further, Tl1at no allowance shall be made for No ollowourrj for the keeping and feeding of any prisoner who is able to pay, or does pay, “°lf‘S“ P P ° "“ K the above sum of seventy-five cents per day; and the consular officer Im°°“°"' shall certify to the tact of inability in every case. Rent of prisons for American convicts in Turkey, and for wages of Prisons in Turkeepers of the same, one thousand tivo hundred dollars. k°5’· RELIEF AND PROTECTION OF AMERICAN SEAAIEN. Relief and protection of American seamen in foreign countries, or so Relief of Ammmuch thereof as may be necessary, fifty thousand dollars. °“" "“m°“· P012E1G}: HOSPITALS AT PANAMA. Annual contributions towards the support of foreign hospitals at Fefelse Meni- Panama, to be paid by the Secretary of State upon the assurance that mls M P""'“’“‘ suiiering seamen and citizens of the United States will be admitted to the privileges of said hospitals, five hundred dollars. PUBLICATION OF CONSULLR AND COLHIERCIAL REPORTS. Preparation, printing, publication, and distribution, by the Depart- P¤l>lie=¤¢i<>¤,¢io-, ment of State, of the consular and other commercial reports, including °"“‘“l“' "°P°““· circular letters to chambers of commerce, twenty thousand dollars. Expense of revising the Consular Regulations by the Department of Revisiuz C¤¤¤¤— State, three thousand dollars. 1“’ R°€“l““°“”· CONTINGENT EXPENSES, UNITED STATES CONSULATES. Expense of providing all such stationery, blanks, record and other 0o¤¢i¤se¤¤ exbooks, seals, presses, ilags, signs, rent, postage,furniture, statistics, news- P°“”°· papers,freight, foreign and domestic, telegrams, advertising, messengerservice, traveling expenses of consular clerks, and such other miscellaneous expenses as the President may think necessary for the several consulates and commercial agencies in the transaction of their business, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Approved, July 1, 1886. . CHAP. 601.-Au act to authorize the Denison and llrashita Valley Railway Com- Jmv 1, 1334; pany to construct and operate a. railway through the Indian Territory, and for other ———$-—-—-———— PHYPOSCS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Denison and Washita Denison and Wa- Valley Railway Company, a corporation created under and- by virtue shmcveney Rell' of the laws of the State of Texas, be, and the same is hereby, invested f{,'f‘,{,,§(¥‘P§,"*;g::f and empowered with the right of locating, constructing, owning, equip- st-ructrailu-ay ami ping, operating, using, and maintaining a railway and telegraph and telcgr=¤p1¤¤¤·1iol¤· telephone line through the Indian Territory, beginning at a point to be selected by said railway company ou Red River, near Denison, in Gray- L0c,,,,,,,,_ · ' son County, in the State of Texas, and running thence by the most practicable route through the Indian Territory in the direction of Fort Smith, in the State of Arkansas, to a point of intersection with the projected line of the Saint Louis and San Francisco Railway, in the Indian Territory, from Fort Smith to Paris, in the State of Texas, by the most feasible and practicable route thereto, with the right to construct, use, and maintain such tracks, turnouts, branches, sidings, and extensions as said company may deem it to their interest to construct along and upon the right of way and depot grounds herein provided for.