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1346 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CII. 2918. 1907. T°““°“"‘* Ri"°""“ Im rovin Tennessee River below Chattanoo a, Tennessee, Alailgginii lmiisklylogai bamaland Igentucky: For continuing improvemeid at Colbert and Bee • Tree shoals by the construction of a lateral canal, in completion of contract authorization, one hundred thousand dollars. Wi1mi¤zw¤,G¤1. Improving harbor at Wilmington, California: For completing improvement, fifty thousand dollars. . §,‘Q“§f,“§gPf,§§igS;’· at BRIDGE ACROSS MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT FORT SNELLING, MINNES()TA2 Fort Snelling, Mirln. For payment of all expenses to be borne by the United States in con- §}.£f'§¥”6i;, nection with the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River between the Fort Snelling Military Reservation and the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota, as authorized by law, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. . N““°“°1°°m°‘°““· NATIONAL CEMETERIES. M‘““‘°“““°°· Fon NATIONAL onmnrnmnsz For maintaining and improving national cemeteries, including fuel for superintendents of national cemeteries, pay of laborers and other employees, purchase of tools and materials, _ one hundred and twenty thousand dollars. S“P°““‘°“d°’“"· F on sU1>nnINTnNnnNTs or NATIONAL onmnrnninsz For pay of - seventy-five superintendents of national cemeteries, sixty-two thousand and sixty dollars. d,§,§?"g§§,’§f ‘°’ “°*‘ HEADSTONES ron GRAVES or sonnmnsz For continuing the work of furnishing headstones for unmarked graves of Union soldiers, sailors, and »marines in national, post, city, town, and village cemeteries, ‘ · naval cemeteries at navy—yards and stations of the United States, and Q;g}·%,I>·§· other burial places, under the Acts of March third, eighteen hundred ` ’p'and seventy-three, and February third, eighteen hundred and seventy- nine, also for continuing the work of furnishing headstones for unmarked graves of civilians interred in post cemeteries under the X§lf%_p,§{°· Acts of April twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred and four, and June _ thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six, sixty thousand dollars. W§}f“‘” *° ’°“d‘ REPAIRING ROADXVAYS TO NATIONAL cminrmunsz For repairs to _ roadwa *s to national cemeteries which have been constructed by spe- QQQEEHW by cial authority of Congress: ]))‘0?,’£(]¢·J, That no railroad shall be per- ¤¤r<>¤d¤f<>¤>i¤¤<=¤· mitted u n the right of way which may have been acquired by the United Stiites to a national cemetery, or to encroach u on any roads or walks constructed thereon and maintained by the United States, R°¤¤'*°**°¤· twelve thousand dollars: 1’r0v¢°de¢l_f?u·ther, That no part of this sum shall be used for repairing any roadway within the corporate limits of _ any city, town, or village. ,,,R{}§‘,.'Q‘,l °* i“‘u‘°"° BURIAL or INDIGENT sornmnsz For expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or in the cemeteries of the District of Columbia, indigent ex-Union soldiers, ex-sailors or ex—marines of the United States service, either regular or volunteer, who l1ave been honorably discharged or retired and who die in the District of Columbia. to be disbursed by the Secretary of War, at a cost not exceeding forty-five dollars for such burial expenses in each case, exclusive of cost of grave, three thousand dollars, one—half of which sum shall be , paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia. Heegfgggm bemv ANHETALI nA·rrI.m··In1,n: For repair and preservation of monuments, ne}>m$,m. tablets, observation tower, roads, and fences, and so forth, made and constructed by the United States upon public land within the limits of gh¢;lAntietam battlefield, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, three thousand o ars. S¤I>¢¤i¤*¤¤d¤¤¢· For pay of superintendent of Antietam battlefield, said superintendent to perform his duties under the direction of the Quartermastefs Department and to be selected and appointed by the Secretary of War, at his discretion, the person selected and appointed to this position to gelpn honorably discharged Union soldier, one thousand five hundred o ars.