Congressional Serial Set

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1899
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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Page 3977 - ... any refuse matter of any kind or description whatever other than that flowing from streets and sewers and passing therefrom in a liquid state...
Page 3980 - If at the end of such time the alteration has not been made, the Secretary of War shall forthwith notify the United States district attorney for the district in which such bridge is situated, to the end that the criminal proceedings Hereinafter mentioned may be taken.
Page 3945 - That a contract or contracts may be entered into by the Secretary of War for such materials and work as may be necessary to carry on such improvements, to be paid for as appropriations may from time to time be made by law, not to exceed in the aggregate three hundred thousand dollars, exclusive of the amount herein appropriated.
Page 3967 - Provided, That a contract or contracts may be entered into by the Secretary of War for such materials and work as may be necessary to complete said improvement, to be paid for as appropriations may from time to time be made by law, not to exceed in the aggregate eight hundred thousand dollars, exclusive of the amount herein appropriated.
Page 3967 - Provided, that a contract or contracts may be entered into by the Secretary of War for such materials and work as may be necessary to prosecute such project, to be paid for as appropriations may from time to time be made by law, not to exceed in the aggregate...
Page 3913 - That all railroad companies desiring the use of said bridge shall have and be entitled to equal rights and privileges relative to the passage of railway-trains over the same, and over the approaches thereto, upon payment of a reasonable compensation for such use; and in case the owner or owners of said bridge and the several railroad companies, or any...
Page 3980 - War, and within the time prescribed by him willfully fail or refuse to remove the same or to comply with the lawful order of the Secretary of War in the premises, such persons, corporation, or association shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 3977 - ... misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not exceeding...
Page 3911 - ... stages, and the soundings, accurately showing the bed of the stream, the location of any other bridge or bridges...
Page 3978 - ... onehalf of said fine to be paid to the person or persons giving information which shall lead to conviction.

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