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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 24 STAT. · June 1, 1886 · Chapter 397

Chapter 397.

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CHAP. 397.— An act to amend an act entitled “Au act to grant a right of way for a railroad and telegraph line through the lands of the Choctaw and Chicaksaw Nations of Indians to the Saint Louis and San Francisco Railway Company, and for other purposes”.June 1, 1886. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Time for completion of Saint Louis and San Francisco Railroad extended two years. That so much of section five of the act entitled “An act to grant a right of way for a railroad and telegraph line through the lands of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations of Indians to the Saint Louis and San Francisco Railway Company, and for other purposes”, approved August second, eighteen hundred and Vol. 22, ch. 371, p. 183, amended.eighty-two, which requires that “within one year from the date of the acceptance of this act by said company as herein provided, the said company shall file with the Secretary of the Interior a map showing the definite location of its line of road and telegraph as designated in the first section of this act, and shall complete the said road and telegraph through the lands of said nations within the further period of one year,” shall be, and the same is hereby, so amended that the time within which said road and telegraph line is required to be completed shall be extended two years from the date of the passage of this act.
Approved, June 1, 1886.
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