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846 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Cns. 179,186,187. 1899. sary for said roadway and branch or branches to the United States by the present owners in such manner as may be satisfactory to the said Commissioners; that the said roadway commencing at the upper end of Brightwood avenue shall be laid off and constructed more particularly follows, by or under the authority of the said Commissioners: L•••¤•¤· Commencing at a point on Brightwood avenue on the line between the land of Van Riswiclds heirs and Lee and running upon and with said dividing line westwardly on the street, or a portion of the street, laid out on the street-extension plan of section one to about where said line or street crosses a tributary of Rock Creek known as Silver Spring Branch; from that point on or with the street immediately north of Bock Creek Park, as shown by said plan, westwardly through the land of the Van Riswick heirs to or about a point one thousand feet from the District and Maryland boundary line; thence, by or under the authority of the board of control of Rock Creek Park, south and west across Rock Creek and through Rock Creek Park to the land of Mrs. Alida Catherine ‘ Brown, following the easiest and most available grade; and thence, by or under the authority of said Commissioners, through the land of Mrs. Brown in a southwest direction to the northeastern bend of the Daniels road, and with power and discretion in the said Commissioners and board of control to alter or vary the line of said roadway as may seem to them advantageous, with a view to public convenience andeconomy nlngignv {grit of construction. That the board of control of the Bock Creek Park be, uf;" if’ and it is hereby, authorized to construct a roadway across said park, to connect with the roadway hereinbefore provided for, and a bridge over Ar1¤•P¤·°°¤- Bock Creek, with the necessary approaches; and that the sum of sixteen thousand five hundred dollars is hereby appropriated, one-half out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and the other half out of the revenues of the District of Columbia, ten thousand live hundred dollars thereof to be expended by the said Commissioners, or under their authority, for the construction of the said roadway and culverts and branch or the branches hereinbefore provided for outside of said park and six thousand dollars thereof to be expended by said board of control, or under its authority, nor the construction of the portion of said roadway, bridge, and approaches within said park. Approved, February 21, 1899. _ Iebrurym, im. _ C?. 186.-An Act Providing an additional circuit judge in the third judicial -—;——·— cucu . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rejwesevnmtivea of the United uaaasdgprn nlrtauiit State: of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be in the third ln¤€l%,¤J¤u¤£.£ ° judicial circuit an additional circuit judge, who shall be appointed by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who shall possess the same qualifications and shall have the same powers and jurisdiction now prescribed by law in respect to the present circuit judge, and who shall be entitled to the same compensation. Approved, February 23, 1899. _ _ CHAP. 187.-An Act M 'n appropria ions `s e i a U m2L{€— judicial expenses of the Go:S·m€nenltpforpthetnscalhylegdgnldbnlglgtdbelttlfgtaatiahwiiiyxg teen hundred, and for other purposes. ’ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqlresentatives of the United ¤re¤¤5·¢;;,c;{·;;; States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, "§;;“,,,,,{,,,,,,,,,,,,,_ and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treas. ury not otherwise appropriated, in full compensation for the service of