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946 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. Ill. Ch. 189. 1895. other assistance, and office expenses; in all, seventy-tive thousand dollars, to be immediately available. Shil¤hMi_1it¤ryP¤rk- SHILOH NA'l‘IONAL MIILITARY PARK: The commissioners appointed A"“‘p'°98' under the Act of Congress approved December twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, to have charge, under the Secretary of War, of the aiiairs of `the Shiloh National Military Park, shall have _0¤5¤c of commis- their office at Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee, or at such other point S"’"°"‘ convenient to the battletield of Shiloh, Tenpessee, ap the tSecre£)ary of VVar ma direct; and the limit of cost o al the lant s to e em racer in the s5aid park is hereby fixed at not to exceed twenty thousand dollars. M§_f,j€k*¤**° ‘¤‘““"· Mtnrranr Rnsmzvacrron ON WIACKINAC ISLAND, BIICHIGAN: The Granted to Mwhi- Secretary of War is hereby authorized, on the application of the gov- ‘ gm ‘ ernor of Michigan, to turn over to the State of Michigan, for use as a State park, and lor no other purpose, the military reservation and buildings and the lands of the national park on Mackinac Island, rm-aq. Michigan· Provided, That whenever the State ceases to use the land R°"""‘°“’ for the purpose aforesaid it shall revert to the United States. F°*”°“'°Y“°- 4 For extending and improving the Fort Wvayne Military Reservation by grading the grounds, nllin g in the marsh along the river front, and protecting the same by a riprap of stone; for restoring the ground and constructing drains, twenty thousand dollars. F<>¤·rM¤=¤·1¤·S·¤=•k- t For ttée piglpose oflbpililing p hbospital Igoft Mea§lel,]South Dakota, wenty— ve ousanc a dollars, o e imme ia e y avai a e. Fm D· A- R“*°*’· _ That the Secretary of \Var, at the request of the governor of the State fog-igksgrggznglegdvé oflVVtyom(ing,tis herpby aiathogiztiil anil emgaowered, hist tglsctretion, to ommg. “ se ec an se apar one un re am six y acres o ant a ma no longer be required for military purposes, in the Fort D. A. Russell Military Reservation, in the said State, for the use of the said State hir agricultural fair and industrial exposition grounds, and for other public purposes. That the lands so set apart are hereby granted to the §;<;;{g;.€tc State of Wyoming: Provided, That the entry and selection of lands ‘under the provisions of this Act shall be construed as being in part satisfaction of the grant of lands to the State ot `Wyoining for charitable, educational, penal, and retorinatory institutions under the provisions of section eleven of the Act of Congress of July tenth, anno Domini eighteen hundred and ninety. E¤¤i¤··<·¤ D·‘r·¤**· r:NG1NE1c1t DEl‘AR'l‘)l1·)N’l`. ment. ,mEi;y_·;3;_n;:;¤]·:_ l¤¤rl·<>r Forcontinuingimprovement of harbor at llhiladelphia, Pennsylvania; eil11m.-1pi.1`i»`. ra. §}c{ntmu$g iniprovenient,lreimyvall of Snnghs Island and \\'indmill s ant, ennsy vania, ant lcty s am. few .crsey, and adjacent . shoals eight hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Ohio Rivemlam. Foriconstruction of movable dam nunnbered six. in the Ohio River, am, pass. near Beaver River, in addition to the amount lirretoiorc appropriated, the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. G=·1~·¤s¤<>¤.T¤¤— For improving harbor at Galveston, Texas: Continuing improvement, one million one hundred and sixty thousand dollars, one hundred thousand dollars of which may be expended tbr dredging, under the direction of the Secretary of YVar, by contract or otherwise, as may be most economical and advantageous to the United States. U um1s.»¤nam.x.r. For improving Hudson River, N ew York: Continuing improvement, tive hundred thousand dollars. Pcm.if_igg¤¤w¤a For improving Great Kanawha River, YVest Virginia: Completing ""“ ‘ "‘ improvement, five hundred and eighty thousand seven hundred dollarsi O,}::=ki¤g¤¤m River. ·That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his ' distribution, to apply so much of the funds now applicable to the care. preservation, and maintenance of the public works of the United States, as may be necessary, not exceeding two thousand five hundred Za!;;;;:,; of v¤11. dollars, to rebuild or repair the protection wall now standing upon the ` ground owned by the United States at Zanesville, Ohio. on the Blus- ‘ kinguni River, and which is a part of the public works of said river,