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374 F1F1`Y—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1079. 1902. of charges and credits shall be made between the projects affected as _ mag be equitable. _ ,,,E,Y*°{,‘iQ“‘€,,}}§},‘?,,"j ‘°' EG. 6. That any, regulations heretofore or hereafter- prescribed by V<>l?28» r- 362 the Secretar of ar in pursuance of the fourth and fifth sections of I"!"' the river and harbor Act of August eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and any regulations hereafter prescribed in pursuance of the aforesaid section four as amended by section eleven of this Act, §,*,3°€,,f,"g*§§53 may be enforced as provided in section seventeen of the river and `'` harbor Act of Marc third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, the _ provisions whereof are hereby made applicable to the said reguiations. m*}g,;P,j’,'g},°,fcF;_s'f""‘°“’ Sec. 7. That the provisions of river and harbor Acts heretofore passed providing for theédprosecution of work upon the followmg rojects are here y repeal , and any amounts heretofore appropriate §>r any of th; sagne nawé remaining unexpended shall be paid into the reasu oft e nite `tates, to wit: w};¤¤¤¤¤*€° H¤*l>°¤‘· Penshiikee Harbor, Wisconsiin; New 1u»·e»,vs.¤¤a New River, Virginia and West Virginia; wwf, L,,,,,, Im, Wolf Lake, Indiana; w&¤*PP¢*‘·¤ River- Chippewa River, Wisconsin; reiwwmne ami-, Yel owstone River, Montana and North Dakota.` , "3'L';,‘,'{{t§; IQ.? Sec. 8. That the Act of Congress approved June twelfth, eighteen _tA§mg;;¤{ng¤;a:¤r;} hundred and seventy-six, entitled “An Act authorizing the residents puma. ’ and property owners of Neville Township, county of Allegheny and V°'· “’· *’· 5** State of Penns lvania, to close the channel of the Ohio River on the south side of bfeville Island by the construction of an embankment or causeway from the head of said island to the southern shore of said, river," is hereby repealed. - ‘ · Gmane warm of Sec. 9. That section six of the river and harbor Act of August ¤%i°ipi)s`,m;i"4z4, eleventh, eighteen hundred and eighty- eight, is hereby amended so as ¤¤,;*j;j},€j;en, umm to read as follows: “That for the puiqwse of securing the uninterpnaucn. rupted gauging of the waters of the ississippi River and its tribul°l‘1°‘p‘5°°‘ taries, as provided for in joint resolution o the twenty—iirst of February, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, upon the application of the Chief of Tlngineers, the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to draw his warrant or rcqu'sition. from time to time, upon the Secretary of the Treasury for such sums as mav be necessary to do such work, not to exceed in the aggpjgate for each year the sum of nine thousand l1;¢>vi;oé’ six hundred dollars: {ded, however, That an itemized statement of °° ‘;€.1d_expenses shall accompany the annual report of the Chief of ngmeers. ,

_11¤;g<g_an¤ Minis Sec. 10. That the provisions of section nine of the river and harbor
'l*I,i,w_,;_;m_ Act of March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, are hereby

,,QQ"‘,§,*'§'r,f,;’,'t;j";',f; made applicable alike to the completed and uncomplpted portions of rcg<?;g,O,W"_ the Illinois and Mississipp; Cana . W henever thecretary of War ’ shall approve plans for a ridge to be built across said canal he may, in his discretion, and subject to such terms and conditionsas in his judgment are equitable, expedient. and just to the public, grant to the person or corporation building and owning such bridge a right of wav across the lands of the United States on either side of and adjacent to mntctc. the said canal; also the privilege of occupying so much of said lands as may be necessary for the piers, abutments, and other portions of the bridge structure and approaches. b,f§jgg;fj“°““ °' **°'· _ Sec. 11. That section four of the river and harbor Act of August aumheps. p. wz, eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four. be. and is herebv, ` amended so as to read as follows: ' wl'; °f,e§Q,Q$a eg; "Sec. 4. That it shall be the_ duty of the Secretary of War tc secrmrycr wu. ‘ prescribe such rules and regulations for the use, administration., and navigation of any or all canals and similar works of navigation that now are, or that hereafter may be. owned, operated, 01‘ maintained by the United States as in his judgment the public necessity may require;