Chapter 1094.
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CHAP. 1094.— An act concerning the settlement of the boundary-lines between Connecticut and Rhode Island.October 12, 1888. Whereas Robert G. Pike, William M. Hudson, James A. Bill, andBoundary between Connecticut and Rhode Island.Preamble. Charles B. Andrews, commissioners of the State of Connecticut, and J. Herbert Shedd, Albert L. Chester, and Daniel F. Larkin, commissioners of the State of Rhode Island, duly appointed by their respective States to ascertain and agree upon the boundary-line in the waters of the sea between Connecticut and Rhode Island, and designate the same by suitable monuments, did meet, attend to the duties of their appointment, and agree upon said boundary-line in the waters of the sea between said States, and did designate the same by suitable monuments, all of which fully appears in an agreement executed by said commissioners, dated the twenty-fifth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven, reported by said commissioners respectively to the general assembly of each of said States and recorded in the office of the Secretary of each State; and Whereas the agreement made by said commissioners, establishing said boundary-line, has been ratified and confirmed by said States, to wit, by the State of Connecticut in a resolution of its general assembly approved May fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, and by the State of Rhode Island by a resolution of its general assembly passed May fifth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven:
Therefore. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Consent of Congress to boundary established. That the consent of the Congress of the United States be, and hereby is, given to said agreement, and to each and every part thereof, and the boundaries established by said agreement are hereby approved: *Provided, however*,*Proviso*.United States jurisdiction unaffected. That nothing herein contained shall be considered to impair, or in any manner to affect any right of the United States or jurisdiction of its courts, in and over the waters which form the subject of said agreement.
Approved, October 12, 1888. Chapter 1095: regulating admissions to the Institution of the Association for Works of Mercy in certain eases, and for other purposes. Chapter 1095 25 Stat. 554 1888-10-12 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-23 50 1 public 554FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1095. 1888.
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