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2 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 2, 3. 1890. J¤¤¤¤'.7¥&1U0- CHAP. 2.-An act to amend an act entitled "An act provide for "j"""'"‘ $:11 geventh and subsequent oensuses," approved March first, eig teen hundred an -ume. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the · mqvmwvwns United States of America in Congress assembled, That section six of ti{,i“,‘f,“§'.{" an act entitled "An act to provide for taking the Eleventh and sub- Mgzfg P m seqkient censuses," alpproved March first, eighteen hundred and ` ’’ eighty-nine, be amen ed by triking out the words “five hundred” and mserting the words "one thousand," so that the roviso will léregdz "Prls»v1Ided, That iplthe aggrgagste no supervisor shall be paid thant e sum 0 one thousand dollars. Approved, January 23, 1890. .1m¤¤,y¤¤.1su CHAP. 3.- rmryue. Whereas, at the second session of the Forty-second Congress an v°“'·P·“°· set approx2sldSs;[s1yt1g;yessy—Erst, eighteesl hsln ged sxsd sesenty-gm seven een a u a argc, age one un re an ort , enti "An act to enable the city of}l)enver to purchase certairn lands in gloria fgt a ce1ls§tery,Zheuonesluslytdescdbes s tract of land as eno w qua r o e sout wes quarter o section one, an the north half of the southeast quarter of section two and the southwesithquarter of ithe solrghegstt r of section twds, township four sou , range six y-eig w , rmci men an; an Whereas the said city of Denver has for and received a patent for the northwest quarter of the sou west quarter of section one and the north half of the southeast quarter of section two and the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section two, townshi {pur ssluth, rsnge sixty-eight vgest, mleziigdlssln, er escri ion is correct, an in acco ance wit the ac a occupied bypthe said cit of Denver for a cemetery: Now thereforse m¤ver,c¤a». Be it enacted by the Sgnate and House of Rgpresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assemble », That an act entinesmpnon or mms tled "An act to enable the city of Denver to purchase certain lands °°d°°c,}§.1,c‘Q‘,§}`,_ °°"‘°' in Colorado for a cemetery,” approved May twenty-first, eighteen W7, , hundred and seventgtwo, be. and the same IS hereby, amended as follows: Strike out the words "the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter" and insert in lieu thereof the words "the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter," so that the description of the said land in the said act shall read: "The northwest quarter of the southwest r}uarter of section one andtinlhe ntorth lhtalf sftlshe sougheast quarter F section two and she sou wes qua er o e nort east quarter o section two, towns i four south, rangle sixty-eight west, of the sixth principal meridian.}: rsuucregsumn. t S1ss1T1oNl2. T lst thedllgiitsecl States hpatent issued i Evembir fifecn , 81 een um re an sevent ·-t ree, conveyingt enort west quarter 0% the southwest quarter ot: section one and the southwest qvéxagter of {Ihe sortheast qviiarter of section two spd the north} half 0 e sout eas quarter o section two in towns i numbers our south, of range sixty-eight west, of the sixth princi)pal meridian, in she Territorly ofhColora o, to Jossph E. Bates. maygr of the city of enver. am to is successors an assi s forever. e, and the same is hereby, approved and confirmed. That the said city of Denver be. and it is hereby, authorized to vacate the use of the. said land, or any portion thereof, as a cemetery, and to appropriate and use the Park uumorueu. sarge or any rgart theregf for a public park or grounds. pprove , auuary 5, 1890.