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FORTY-XIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Gus. 622, 623, 036, 637. 1836. 1 23 the Smta of Kunsas, upon such liuc as shall be designated and fixed by the Secretary of War: Provided, That if any part of the line to be so Pnwim. designated and iixed shall be upon any portion of any right of way here- I. C°mP°”‘?°“°” toforc fixed by the Secretary of War for any other railroad company, all 0g1g2S3c;?;;"? °f diifercnccs between such companies as to the occupying of such line, and b` as to any compensation to be paid therefor, shall be determined by the Secretary of War: And provided further, That no further interference Not to mmf"., with any railway Hue now in operation on said reservation shall be made with other hues. than the public interest shall require. _ Approved, July 3, 1SS6. CHAP. 623.-Au act to authorize the improvement of the water-power in the Mis- July 3, 1886. sissippi River at Little Falls, Minnesota. _ i ·———-—— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That its shall be lawful for tho Little Falls Wa- Little Falls YVater-Powcr Company of Minnesota to impxpvc and develop *°¤'·P°W¢¤ C¤§¤- the water-power in the Mississippi River ut Little Falls, in the State of g::}' °;';“Y“tbi‘_?£ Minnesota, by constructing, maintaining, and operating in said river, at tl, j:,;];: Mis,;,. said Little Falls, dams, piers, sluicc ways, canals, locks, ponds, break- sippi River, Mum. waters, abutments, and mill sites for- manufacturing purposes: Provided, I’•`°¤*M· That there shall be placed and maintained in connection with said dam S1¤i°¤·W¤Y»<>*<=·» and other works a. sluice-way, lock, or other iixturc sufficicnt and so £';;P“°““g°°f]°g“# arranged as to permit logs, timber, and lumber to pass around, through, ' or over said dam or other works without uumascuablc delay or bindrancc, and without tolls or charges: Providedfurther,. That the Secretary Ch¤¤z¤¤· of War may at any time require such changes and alterations to bc made in said works, at the expense ot" said watcmpower company, as he may deem advisable and necessary in the interest of navigation. S122c. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, July 3, 1886. CHAP. 636.-—-Au act to authorize the printing of the eulogics delivered in Con- July 6, 1886. gress upon the lata John I:". Miller. ····;·—~·····-—— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That there be printed of the l g°'g; Fi MQ1°'· culogies delivered in Congress upon the late John F. Miller, an Senator §A§f°r;‘;_°r mm from California, prepared under the direction of the Joint Committee Bulcgies. _ on Public Printing, twelve thousand copies, of which four thousand shall be for the use of the Senate and eight thousand for the use of the House of Representatives ; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby directed to have prin ted u portrait of said John F. Miller, to accompany Portrait: _ said eulogies; and for engraving and printing said portrait the sum of APP*'°Pm**°¤· tive hundred dollars, or so much as may be necessary, is hereby uppmpruned out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, July 6, 1886. CHAP. 637.-·An act in forfeit the lands gxjautcd to the Atlantic and Pacific Rail- Ju]! 6. 1886- rmul Cnmmmy to aid in the construction of :1 railroad and telegraph line from the _‘”""""'_ Sums nr' Missouri and Arkansas to the Pacific coast, and to restore the same to nd- YIPIIIPXIYC uml for other purposes Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the muted States ofAme·r~£m in Congress assembled, That ull the lands, excepting the _ Mlwfic ¤¤<i P¤· right of way and the right, power, and authority given to said corpora- 'gf 5“‘1’°“‘l C°“" tion to tukc from the public lands adjacent to the line of said road mn- P · '