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PUBLIC ACTS OF THE SIXTIETH CONGRESS or me UNITED STA'DES _ Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the city of Washington, in the District of Oolumbia, on 1[onday, the seventh day of December, 1.908, and was zuyourned without (hy on Thursday, the fourth day of March, 1.90.9. Tmzononm 1{.00s.v:vm.·r, President; CHARLES W. Fnmsnuxs, Vice-President; WILLIAM P. Farm, President of the Senate pro tempore; J osmru G. CANNON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. CHAP. 1.—A11 Act To authorize the transfer of books from the Treasury Depart- December 1L 19% mi-me library m life-saving mucus or uw United sam. lB· ***-1 Public, No. 178. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R of the United I. . I States ofzimerwa in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the hiihiimngmmdigls Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to trans- }§,§,Ym,>]’§({’“,,‘;,"“,§,§,§‘,f fer, from time to time, from the Treasury Department library to the fened w. life·saving stations of the United States, such books as in his judgment may be no longer needed for use in said library. Approved, December 11, 1908. . CHAP. 2.-—An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the D€¢¢*¤*>?* 18 1908- extension of New Ham shire avenue, in the District of Columbia, and for other [S‘ _ purposes," approved F ebruary twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and seven. [rnbmz, No. 179.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Act entitled "An biQ*=¤'*°° °* C°l“m· Act to provide for the extension of New Hampshire avenue, in the new Hampshire District of Columbia, and for other purposes] approved February “"(‘§,§‘,§{'§`,g,,,,,,,,g 1,,,,,;, twenty-seventh, nineteen hundred and seven, be, and the same is fm <>¤¢·=¤=**°¤ °*· hereby, amended by striking out section three thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Sec. 3. That there is hereby appropriated out of the revenues of exevrlgggrggfn M the District of Columbia an amount sufficient to pay the necessary iigij it mm, costs and expenses of the condemnation proceedings taken pursuant ""“""1°d‘ hereto and for the payment of amounts awarded as damages, to be repaid to the District of Columbia from assessments for benefits and covered into the Treasury to the credit of the revenues of the District of Columbia. _ "Sec. 4. That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are p,§g“g°"‘°"°“*"°“ hereby directed to change the plans for a. permanent system of high- Volk 34. p._ ION. ways outside the city of Washington so as to abandon the extension °m°” ° ‘ of New Hampshire avenue from Buchanan street northward to the District line, as at present laid down on said plans. " Approved, December 18, 1908. 5:41