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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of c~~Maiv er. nr° Congress is hereby granted to the Camp Manufacturing Company, bgage co mpany may a corporation of the State of Virginia, its successors and assigns, to County, N.C. He rtrd construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge and approaches thereto across the Meherrin River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at a point distant in a northwesterly direction along the center of said river about four and six-tenths miles from the confluence of said Meherrin River with the Chowan River, in Hert- ford County, in the State of North Carolina, in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of brid ges over navig able wate rs," appro ved March 23, 1906 . SEC. 2 . The right to sell assign, ttransfer, and mortgage all the Right to sell, etc., >

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conferred . rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to the Camp Manufacturing Company, a corporation of the State of Virginia, its successors and assigns; and any corporation to which or any person to whom such rights, powers, and privileges may be sold, assigned, or transferred, or which shall acquire the same by mortgage foreclosure or otherwise, is hereby authorized to exercise the same as fully as though conferred herein directly upon such corporation . SEC. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, March 2, 1929 . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the times for commencing and completing the construction of the bridge across the Mississippi River, at or near Tiptonville, Tennessee, authorized to be built by J . T. Burnett, his heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, by the Act of Congress approved May 14, 1928, are hereby extended one and three years, respectively, from May 14, 1929 . SEC . 2 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expres sly re served . Approved, March 2, 1929 . Constru ction . Vol.34,p.84. Amendme nt . March 2, 1929 . CHAP . 481 .-An Act To extend the times for commencing and completing [H . R.16959 .] the const ruction of a bridge acro ss the Missis sippi River at or near T iptonville, Tennessee . [Public, No . 907 .] Mississippi River . Time ext ended for bridging, at Tipton. ville, Te nn . Ante, p . 507 . Amendment . March 2, 1929 . CHAP. 482 .-An Act To increase the membership of the National Advisory [S . 5544 .] Committee for Aeronautics.

[Public, No . 908 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the mem- bers hip of the Nati onal Adv iso ry C ommi ttee for Ae rona utic s is hereby increased from twelve members to fifteen members

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That the three additional members to be appointed by the President shall be acquaint ed with t he needs of aeron autical s cience, e ither civ il or military, or skilled in aeronautical engineering or its allied sciences, and shall serve as such without compensation . Approved, March 2, 1929 . 54835•-29-PT 1-95 National Advisory Committee for Aero- nau tic s . Membership in. cre ase d . Vol . 38, p. 930, amend- ed. Proviso . Qualifications . SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss . II. Crrs. 480-482 . 1929. 1451 CHAP. 480 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Camp Manu- March 2, 1929 . facturing Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Meherrin River, in Hertford County; North Carolina . [H. R. 16955.1 [Public, No . 906.]