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74TH CONGRESS . SESS. I. CHS . 167-169 . JUNE 4, 1935 .

321 Columbia, not to exceed $1,800 per annum, under appointment by the Board of Education of the District of Columbia and payable from the appropriation for the expenses of the public schools of the District of Col umbia . Approved, June 4, 1935 . [CHAPTER 168 .] AN ACT June 4, 1935 . To compensate the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota for lands set aside by treaties II3. R . 2046 .] for their future homes and later patented to the State of Minnesota under the [Public, No .89.] S wamp La nd Act . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby M iiiippe a In dia ns of authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the Treasury of Compensation to, for the United States not otherwise appropriated the sum of $223,162 .62, certain t ea aty hands . said amount to be credited to the trust 'und of the Chippewa Post, p .1765 . Indians of Minnesota arising under the provisions of section 7 of the Act of January 14, 1889, in full payment for one hundred and seventy-eight thousand five hundred and thirty and ten one- hun- dred ths acres of la nd embraced wit hin reservatio ns established by 13Vo l 12 ,pVo249; 6, p the treaties of March 11, 1863 (12 Stat . 1249), May 7, 1864 (13 Stat. 719 . 693), and March 19, 1867 (16 Stat . 719), for the future homes of said Indians, and later patented to the State of Minnesota under the Vol.12,p.3;U. S.C., provisions of the amendatory Swamp Land Act of March 12, 1860, p .1915 . without compensation to said Indians . SEC . 2 . That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he hereby is, India n Attorneys' fees, from authorized to determine just and proper compensation to the respec- tive attorneys representing the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota in the prosecution of their claims against the United States for the services rendered in the prosecution of said claim, said compensation to be based upon the nature, extent, character, and value of said services, and to pay such amounts, if . any, as he may find said attor- neys to be entitled to receive out of the trust funds standing to the cred it of the Chipp ewa Indians of Minnesota . Approved, June 4, 1935 . [CHAPTER 169 .] AN ACT June 4, 1935. To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge IH .R.4528.1 acr oss the Miss issi ppi River between New Orleans and Gretna, Louisiana .

[Public, No . 90 .1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge acro ss the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Gre tna, Lou isia na, authorized to be built by George A . Hero and Allen S . Hackett, their successors and assigns, by an Act of Congress approved March 2, 1927, heretofore extended by Acts of Congress approved March 6, 1928, February 19, 1929, June 10, 1930, March 1, 1933, and March 5, 1934, are hereby further extended one and three years, respectively, from March 2, 1935 . SEC . 2 . The right to alter, amend, o r repeal this A ct is hereby expressly reserved . Approved, June 4, 1935 . 104019 •-36-21 Mis sis sip pi River . Time extended for bridging, between New Orleans and Gretna, La. Vol. 44, p. 1270

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45, pp. 193, 1229; Vol . 46, p.551; Vol.47,p. 1415; Vol . 48, p. 396 . Post, p . 1542. Amen dme nt.