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FIFTYTHIRD CONGRESS. Sess. Il. CHS. 201, 202, 206. 1894. 225 World’s Columbian Exposition to bring to this country foreign laborers irom their respective countries for the purpose of preparing for and making their exhibits/’ approved August fifth, eighteen hundred and Vol-27,1>-4M ninety-two, are hereby extended to and made applicable to said interstate fair, to the same extent as if said interstate fair was therein specitically named. Approved, August 3, 1894. _ CHAP. 202.——An Act To amend section five of the Act approved June eighteenth, August 3, ism. eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, entitled "An Act to organize the Liga-Saving 4 ;··—— Service." Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section five of the Act of Liresmug smite. Congress approved June eighteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy- V°L2°·*‘· 6* eight, entitled “An Act to organize the Life-Saving Service,” be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows: “SEc. 5. That hereafter the life·saving stations upon the Atlantic “$,*0'=¤**·; **:2 gulf and gulf coasts at which crews are employed shall be manned and the an modth; °°°” stations opened for active service on the first day of August in each year, and so continued until the first day of June succeeding, and upon the lake coasts irom the opening to the close of navigation, except such Lake Baum. stations as in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasuryare not necessary to be manned during the full period specified; and the crews shall reside at the stations during said periods: Provided, That all f,`;;°j'g’;m,,mn such surfmen as serve more than eight months shall receive sixty dol- ,,0 , ` . . . . c ,p.019. lars per month, during their entire S0l'Vl00.” Sec. 2. That all Acts and parts.of Acts inconsistent herewith are R°"°“l‘ hereby repealed. Approved, August 3, 1894. CHAP. 206.-An Act Authorizing the Purcell Bridge and_Tr|nsfer Company to August 4. 18*4. construct and maintain a bridge over the South Cana ian River at or wit in one —"`”“"""‘ ‘" ‘ mile of the town of Lexington, county of Cleveland, Territory of Oklahoma. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Purcell Bridge and r··»»¤n umnp and Transfer Company, a corporation created under the laws of the TQ1‘1‘i~ ;,i,”i"R;$5g,°§.,`{{{{,”(`},£{ tory of Oklahoma by charter filed January fifteenth, anno Domini :¤¤<lig;L{<¤vsr· 1·¤¤i¤s- eighteen hundred and ninety-two, is authorized to construct and main- °”’ ”` tain a bridge, and approaches thereto, over the South Canadian River, _ at or within one mile of the town of Lexington, in the county of Cleveland, Territory of Oklahoma, to be used for the passage of foot pas- Mgmt MM *¤s··¤ sengers, animals, and vehicles of all kinds, for reasonable rates of g°' tolls, to be approved from time to time by the Secretary of War. Tolls- Sec. 2. That the right herein granted shall be void unless said bridge Commencement and is commenced within one year and completed within three years from °°“‘*’“’"°“‘ the passage of this act. SEO. 3. That the bridge constructed under this act shall be a lawful {-iawfgl ¤r;°¤<=¤¤r• structure, and shall be known and recognized as a post route, and the "' "°°‘ '°“ ' same is hereby declared to be a post route upon which also no higher charge shall be made for the transmission over the same of the mails, the troops, and the munitions of war of the United States than other persons pay for like transportation; and the United States hall have the pmnmisgmpii. right of way for the postal telegraph across said bridge: Pro/ended, _"’””“‘ That before the construction of the bridge herein authorized IS com- _ _ menced the said company shall submit to the Secretary of War the .P';§."§€,§f,‘;;,’f,Y,';;f ‘° plans and specifications of said bridge, showing the proposed location STAT—VOL XXVIII;-15