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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 14 STAT. · March 2, 1867 · Chapter CLX

Chapter CLX. *to grant certain Privileges to the Alexandria, Washington, and Georgetown Railroad Company, in the District of Columbia.* March 2, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the consent of CongressThe Alexandria, Was

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CHAP. CLX.— An Act *to grant certain Privileges to the Alexandria, Washington, and Georgetown Railroad Company, in the District of Columbia.* March 2, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the consent of CongressThe Alexandria, Washington, &c. R. R. Co. may use steam power to draw their cars, &c. be, and the same is hereby, granted to the Alexandria, Washington, and Georgetown Railroad Company to use steam power in drawing the cars of said company on the structure across the Potomac river erected by said company, under the provisions of the act entitled “An act to extend the charter of the Alexandria and Washington Railroad Company, and for other purposes,” approved March three, eighteen hundred and sixty-three,1863, ch. 110.
Vol. xii. p. 805. and along the railway now laid by said company, or which may be hereafter laid, under the provisions of the said act, along Maryland Avenue, in the city of Washington, to the present depot of the Washington branch of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, subject always, and in all particulars, to such restrictions and regulations concerning the use of such steam powerCorporation of Washington may make regulations. as the corporation of Washington may, by its ordinances, at any time impose upon, or at any time require of, the said railroad company.
Approved, March 2, 1867.
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