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1086 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1I. CHS. 834:-836. 1901. Much 31901- CHAP. 834.-An Act Toamend "An Act authorizing certain officers of the Navy '"?_""— p1nddMa;·inedCorp; ug administer oaths," approved January twenty-f1fth, eighteen UD I`€ EI] DID y- VB. - Be it enacted by the Senate cmd Home of R?resentati’ves of the Zhiited 13;:,;; ma be &d_ States of America in Congress assembled, · hat the Act entitled "An mitigated ti; mam Act authorizing certain officers of the Navy and Marine Corps to °“§,°§‘f§8 p_6,,,,,_ administer oathS," approved January twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred ' and ninety-tive, be, and is hereby, amended so as to read as follows: "That judges-advocate of naval general courts-martial and courts of inquiry, and all commanders in chief of naval squadrons, commandants of navy-yards and stations, oiizicers commanding vessels of the Navy, and recruiting officers of the Navy, and the adjutant and inspector, assistant adjutant and inspector, commanding officers, andrecruiting ·' officers of the Marine Cor S be, and the same are hereby, authorized to administer oaths for dhe purposes of the administration of naval justice and for other purposes of naval administration." Approved, March 3, 1901. - March 3,1901- CHAP. 835.-—An Act Authorizing and empowering the Secretar of War to grant '_T”`_""_` the right of way for and the right to operate and maintain a line ofy railroad through the For; Ontario Military Reservation, in the State of New York, to the Oswego and Rome Railroad Company. . · Be it enacted by the Senate and House (c;ZfRepresentatioes of the United R,§}§;{;$,° **;;*,1,*;*;**,;*,*; States Y` America in Congress assemble , That the Secretary of War iight of way thfqugh be, an he hereby is, authorized and empowered to grant to the ]§é§Zr($§t°§,‘§? giiiitary Oswego and Rome Railroad Company, a co oration organized and ` existing under the laws of the State of New ?ork, its successors and assigns, the right of way for and the right to operate and maintain a line of railroad through the Fort Ontario Military Reservation, in the ···Wid*h· em- State of New York, said right of way to be a strip of land of sufficient width on each side of the center line of the railroad of said Oswego and Rome Railroad Com any, as the same is now located and constructed, across the northerly and westerly portions of said military resgrvatiop, to lpnagle said company to properly and efficiently operate sai line o rai oa . byR;$1gtgfgy¤>gf,Q,;g-· Sec. 2. That the Secretary of War shall have power to impose such ` terms, conditions, restrictions, and limitations as he shall deem advisable in said ant of right of way, and shall have power from time to time to malflga and enforce such reasonable and necessary rules and regulations concerning the operation and maintenance of said line of railroad across said military reservation as he may deem necessary for the proper protection of the interests of the United States in the use of said military reservation. Approved, March 3, 1901. M’“"h 3-1901- CHAP. 836.-An Act To amend "An Act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties u on the Marme-Hospital Service," approved Febmary fifteenth, eighteen hundred) and ninety-three. Be it enacted by the Senate and 1%use of R i resentatioes of the United $X{r“§‘$if‘°{,_ 449, States of America in Congress assembledflihat an_Act granting addi- ¤m€¤d¢¤~ tional quarantine powers and im osing additional duties upon the Mariue—Hospital Service, approved) Februar fifteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, be amended by addition of the following sections: ,_§,‘,§“,f,“{,‘,'§",§§,£‘,§‘}°‘ “Sec. 10. That the Snipervising Surgeon-General, with the apiproval of the Secretary of the reasury, is authorized to designate an mark