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[55 STAT. twenty feet to a point in the lake cove, thence south sixty-six degrees thirty-three minutes west one hundred and ninety feet to the south corner an iron pin located two thousand three hundred and seventy-three and two-tenths feet north and one thousand and thirty-two and and five-tenths feet east of the quarter corner between sections 1 and 2, township 48 north, range 25 west, thence north twenty-three degrees twenty-seven minutes west two hundred and twenty feet to the place of beginning, the said forty-foot-square parcel being further particularly described as beginning at a point located north one degree thirty minutes, east twenty feet from the most northerly corner of the parcel of land reserved by the United States of America, as above described, and running thence south eighty-eight degrees thirty minutes east twenty feet, thence north one degree thirty minutes east forty feet, thence north eighty-eight degrees thirty minutes west forty feet, thence south one degree thirty minutes west forty feet, and thence south eighty-eight degrees thirty minutes east twenty feet to the place of beginning." Confirmation of SEO. 2. The grant to the city of Marquette of the land described grant to city. 24 tat. 44. in section 2 of the Act of July 12, 1886, is hereby confirmed and ratified, subject to the provisions and conditions contained in said Jurisdiction over section, except that portion thereof revested in the United States revested portion. pursuant to this Act, which tract shall be and is hereby placed under the jurisdiction and control of the Department of the Treasury for Coast Guard purposes. Approved, December 16, 1941. [CHAPTER 580] December 16, 1941 [H. R. 5271 [Public Law 343] Canal Zone Code, amendments. AN ACT To amend the Canal Zone Code with respect to the trial of joint defendants, the removal of fugitives from justice, and the regulation of criminal procedure in the Canal Zone. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 365 of title 6 of the Canal Zone Code be, and it is hereby, amended to read as follows: "365. TRIAL OF DEFENDANTS JOINTLY CHAROED.-When two or more defendants are jointly charged with any offense, they shall be tried jointly, unless the court orders separate trials. The court in its discretion may order a separate trial as to one or more defendants, and a joint trial as to the others or may order any number of the defendants to be tried at one trial, and any number of the others at different trials, or may order a separate trial for each defendant." SEC. 2. Article 2, chapter 26, title 6, of the Canal Zone Code is amended by adding, immediately after section 861, a new section numbered 861a and reading as follows: "861a. ARREST AND REMOVAL TO OR FROM THE CANAL ZONE.- The provisions of section 1014, Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended (U. S . C., title 18, sec. 591), so far as applicable, shall apply throughout the United States for the arrest and removal there- from to the Canal Zone of any fugitive from justice charged with the commission of any crime or offense against the United States within the Canal Zone, and shall apply within the Canal Zone for the arrest and removal therefrom to the United States of any fugitive from justice charged with the commission of any crime or offense against the United States. Such fugitive may, by any judge or magistrate of the Canal Zone, and agreeably to the usual mode of process against offenders therein, be arrested and imprisoned or bailed, as the case may be, pending the issuance of a warrant for his removal to the United States, which warrant it shall be the duty PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 579, 580-DEC. 16 , 1941 802