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60 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHs. 102-104, 106. 1916. eesso d be and is hereby authorized to construct iiildiintaiii? dilid dgsdgi-lt? a across the Fox River, at a point cenmueum. guitgblg to the interests of navigation, in the city of Geneva and tate V°1`34’P'84' of Illinois in accordance with the Act of Congress Gllzhltléd An Act to regulate the construction of bridges across navigable waters, approved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and_six. _ Am¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¢- Sec. 2. That this right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserve . Approved, May 1, 1916. ?gYI{» Q 103.-An Act To provide for the exchange of the present Federal building

 sitein ewar , Delaware.

{Public, No- 66.1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of €88’l'l·t(Ill1:’U€8 of the United 1g¤w¤k·1];¤- t States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the pubiigmiirhidme for Treasury be, and is hereby, authorized, m_his discretion, to acguire "°‘"'“" by exchange for the present Federal building site in Newark, _ elaware, a new site for said building, and to convey present site to be given in exchange therefor, by usual qmtclmm deed. Such new site shall be oentrall and conveniently located and of such size that an open space of sucdi width, including streets alleys, as the Secretar of the Treasury may determine may be mamtamed about the Fedgral building when constructed for the protection thereof §f,°”'§’,{’;,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,. from tire in adjacent buildixagsz Promkled further, That the United Pama States Government be place to no additional expense should the aforesaid exchange be consummated. ` Approved, May 1, 1916. lgliiyigéslslg-I CHAP. 104.—Joint Resolution Authorizing the appointment of a representative

 of the United States Government to appear at the celebration of the landing of Sir

` " ' Francis Drake on the coast of California. _ __ Resolved by the Siemzte and House of Refwesentatives of the United S*'*;’°¤°;g D5§*°~,,, States of America an Congress assembled, That the President of the Rep esen tix . . b . _ gexeozméggpxl ami: United States is here y authorized and recptiested to appoint a repreng,. ,m,,,,m_ sentative of this Government to appear at e celebration of the landing of Sir Francis Drake on the shores of Marin Count ·, California, _ on the dates of l\/lay nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first, nineteen §g·_gy;ém_ hundred and sixteen; Prmrided, That the erpwnses of such representative shall be paid by those in charge o the celebration, and that nc; expense whatever shall be required of the Federal Governmen . Approved, May 1, 1916. &’lY£·_§£] city of Portland, Oregon, the right to purch2·¤¢ [Public, No.61] ` ,,0,,,,,,],,, Om; { Be it enactedby the Senate and House of Representatives of the United mgpigiizge uruma by, States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby granted ‘ to the city of Portland, Oregon, the right to purchase the northeast guarter and the north half of the northwest quarter of section eichtccn, in township one, north of range six, east of the Willamette mgridian, Ore§on, for public park purposes, and a atent for same is hereby gut orized to be issued y the proper ogioers to the said city_0f _ ortland, Oreigon, upon payment of $1.2e per acre by the said city gmvéoim for mm to the Unite States: Pranded, That the ands hereby authorized uS..,_ to be purchased as herembefore set forth shall be held and used by or