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804 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. CHS. 56, 57, 61-63. 1899. the Senate, and each of said judges shall possess the same qualifications and shall have the same powers_ and jurisdiction now prescribed by law in respect to the present circuit Judges. Approved, January 25, 1899. January 25.1899. CHAP, 5'I.——An Act To authorize the city of Saginaw, Michigan, to beautify and ·——····—·— use as a public park the United States post-office property in said city, under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Saginaw,)1ich.,muy States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the }?,§‘f,,°,f{f.§f“ *"°*’°"" Treasury is hereby authorized and empowered to grantto the city of Saginaw, Michigan, the privilege of beautifying and using for a public park such part of the United States postoffice property situated in said city of Saginaw, Michigan, as he may deem unnecessary to hold for the izvgkehuou of purpose of which it was purchased: Provided, That the Secretary of gm,,"" the Treasury may terminate such grant or privilege at any time. Approved, January 25, 1899. J. mm. 2,; 18W_ CHAP. 61.-An Act For the establishment of a light-house and fo si nal or an . 3 3 ———-%—-— light-ship at a point north of the bell buoy near the broken part of the Pollock Rip Shoals, on the coast of Massachusetts. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqrresentatifves of the United MP;>\1•¤=k Rip Simls. States of America in Congress assembled, That a light-house and fog }_3§;,,.,,,,,,,.._ M__ signal or light ship be estabiished at a point north of the bell buoy ·==*· ***1**1 ¤*· near the broken part of Pollock Rip Shoals, at the northeastern entrance of Nantucket Shoals, Massachusetts, at a cost not to exceed eighty thousand dollars. Approved, January 28, 1899. January 2s,is99. CHAP. 62.-An Act To remit the time penalties on tho light-house tender Rose. .. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the l'm`f<·¢l t__;l‘_5<;¤<*. *·¤’¤¤·***···¤¤ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Reinission or inn.- Treasury is hereby authorized and required to remit the time penalties P*‘¤· * *‘“· on the li<·ht-house tender Rose contract to Hu<··h Ramsay- and the sum of oxie thousand and forty dollars is hereby appropriated for that purpose. Approved, January 28, 1899. i _Jannary 28.1899;- CHAP. 63.-An Act To incorporate the American Social Science Association. Be it enacted by the Senate and H 01436 of Representatives of the United Qpapiperix j;;_:·;·,ii·ll States o/'America in Congress assembled, That Daniel l`. Gilman, Carroll D, gm.,,,.,,,,,;,,,,, “YVright,€1ul{·ew D.White, Dorman B. Eaton,James B. Angell, William'}, Harris, `rec erick J. Kingsbury Oscar S. Straus Francis \Va land Saint Clair Mclielway, Simeon rl. Baldwin, and thiair associatemymemz bers of the voluntary association organized in eighteen hundred and sixty-tive and known as the American Social Science Association, and their successors. are hereby constituted a corporation by that name. in the District of Columbia, for the purpose of promoting studies and researches in social science in the various departments in which said association is or said corporation may be organized.