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794 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 382, 383. 1891 . of the water works supplying the District of Columbia., or any part thereof, and the operations of said company shall always be suwect to the control and direction, in this respect, of the Secretary of ar. and subject to the right of the Secretary of War, or other lawful public authority, to interrupt the construction or use of said railway whenever necessary for the protection or relpair of such water works, or in respect of any increase thereof or ad itions thereto. If in the course of construction of said railway, or at any time thereafter, it shall be deemed by the Secretary of ar necessary for the better protection of such water pipes, fixtures, or apparatus, or for other water pipes, fixtures or apparatus that may be aid or applied, to raise or ot erwise fix or adjust any avenue, street, road, alley or public place containing or to contain such pipes, or to otherwise adjust the same so as to produce absolute security for all such pipes and apparatus existing or to be laid or arrange at any oint or points on or con- Nwessnry changes tiguous to the line of said railwa r, such changes in grade and other- 3g'§'Y,‘jfd§{}°§$’d§§{ wise, or works, as shall be deemed necessary by the Secretary of War www JW"-•* shall be made, done and performed by and at the expense of said expanse of company, . . . . . ew. railway company, and 1ts successors and assigns, to the satisfaction of the Secretary of War; and the remainder of width of any avenue, street, alley, road, or other public place, at all such points or places, shall be raised, adjusted, repaved and put in condition, safe for all such pippfs and apparatus, and in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary of ar, and in conformity to any order of the Secretary of War in the matter, and at the expense of said company, and its successors cum changes nm and assigns. Any structure, work in or change in the condition of l"'°’L any such avenue, street, road, alley or public p ace, not made in conformity with the rovisions in this contained, hall be unlawful. Amendment. cw. Sec. 16. That (Ibngress hereby reserves to itself the right at any and all times to alter, amend, or repeal this act. Approved, February 28, 1891. FBDHIBYYE, 1891. CHAP. 383.-An act to amend and further extend the benehts of the act ap- ···;······ proved February eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven. entitled "An act to provide for the allotment of land in severalty to Fndians on the various reservations, and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States over the Indians, and for other purposes? Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives <y‘ the Mwpsgpmm United States of America in Congress assembled, That section one ham ymmmui? of the act entitled "An act to provide for the allotment of lands in °“’· severalty to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the plpoteictgon of the lpiws of the United States annie3b1e' ’I{)erritories ovplr v .mM the n ians, am or ot ier urposes," approv e ruary eight , ddxpmsi eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, be, and the same is hegeby, amended so as to read as follows: " Sec. 1. That in all cases where any tribe or band of Indians has been, or shall hereafter be, located upon any reservation created for their use, either by treat stipulation or by virtue of an Act of Congress or Executive order setting apart the same for their use, the resident of the United States be, and he hereby is, authorized, whenever in his opinion an reservation, or any part thereof, of such Indians is advantageous for agricultural or grazing purposes, to dggucni located in- cause said reservation, or any part thereof, to be surveyed, or resur- ,.,¤,;,':°°`“m‘ °* ‘ veyed, if necessary, and to a lot to each Indian located thereon onepmmm. eighth of a section of land: Provided, That in case there is not sufument pro Tm. iicient land in any of said reservations to allotlands to each individ- ,,,,;,,,,;,,,,,,,,i,,,,,,;’;,_S ual in quantity as above provided the land in such reservation or Mmmm by mm reservations shall be allotted to each individual pro rata, as near as ¤m,mm.md_ may be, according to legal subdivisions: Provided further, That