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842 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ons. 531-533. 1891. nemo. and in the name of, the District of Columbia: Provided, however, - Dealers in second- That the provisions of this act shall not apply to dealers in second- "‘“° b°°k”’ °‘°°p“‘i‘ hand boo s, or to the business of dealing in second-hand books. Approved, March 3, 1891. M&rch3, 1891. CHAP. 532.-An act authorizing sale of title of United States in lot three, in mi square south of square nine hundred and ninety. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Hc¤ryM.B»·k•=r and United States 0 America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ‘l°h° 'my S°“b°m' of the Interior e, and he is hereby, authorized and reiquired to grant and convey unto Henry M. Baker and John Jay San orn, of the city of Washington, and their heirs and assigns, as tenants in common, ranger Umwasmm all the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a cer- ‘gfl,‘Q§,§;,§,‘gd““,f,‘f °°°· D· tain lot of land in Ithe pity of §Naslpngt(pn, in thp Distric; of gollum- ’ bia, known upon the p at or p an 0 said city as ot num ere t ree, in square south of square numbered nine hundred and ninety, upon Payment. the payment by the said Baker and Sanborn into the Treasury of the Unite States of such sum of money as the said Secretary of the Interior, upon consideration of all the circumstances, shal determine proper to be paid by the said Henry M. Baker and John Jay Sanborn or the said lot. Approved, March 3, 1891. March $,1891. CHAP. 533.-An act to regulate the granting of leases at Hot Springs, Arkansas, """_’*""" and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Hoc Spriuzgivkt United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ‘ m,S§°,§°@h.§§$,§'§s€ of tllie Tntplripr is herecpy) aqthlorized and emlpowered to execute leases •¤=· to the at - ouses an at ouse si es on epermanent reservation at Hot Springs, Arkansas, for periods not exceeding twenty years, and at an annual rental of not ess than thirty dollars per tub for Payment. eagh tub usefl in anly bath-hou?. Said ?nri]uaGrental shall Sbe pay- ab e quarter in a vance, at the office o the overnment uperinanim. tendent of said property, in Hot Springs, Arkansas: Provided, That ware: mu:. the same rate for iirater rent spa]; be chargeél {or the water to all parties receiving t 10 same, w et ier on or o t 19 permanent resersm-pms nm. vlation frqviclgad, That all-Ltepthle Army ancllblglvy hospital batlrhouse, t e pu ic nat - ouse the at — ouses w ic are now or may hereafter be authorized oh the {permanent reservation, the Arlington Hotel, and the bath-houses o the permanent reservation now authorized to be supplied with hot water, in the order herein named, if there shall still be a surplus of hot water the Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion and under such regulations as he may prescribe, cause hot water to be furnished to bath·houses, hotels, and C<>¤¤¤c¢i¤¤¤. families off the permanent reservation: Provided, That such bathhouses, hotels, and families shall cause all connections for obtainin R¤*·*· such hot water to be made at their own expense: Provided, That a§ water furnished to any hotel or family for other use than bathing shall be paid for at such reasonable price, as shall be fixed by the Readjustment or Secretary of the Interior: Provided further, That the Secretary of rm mh °'° ’°‘“ Elie Iutepior shall aq the plxpiration <§ eajch perilod of iiye yea: during » e con inuance o eac ease ma e ereun er rea just the terms and amounts of payment provided for therein as may be just, but not less than the minimum herein tprovided. $:3* ¤f A¤i¤s¤>¤ Sec. 2. That the Secretary o the Interior is hereby authorized to ` execute a lease of the Arlington Hotel site at Hot Springs, Arkansas, to the present lessees for a period of twenty years, and at an annual