Chapter 22.
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CHAP. 22.— An act to construct a road from Florence, South Carolina, to the national cemetery adjacent theretoJanuary 8, 1889. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Appropriation for road to national cemetery, Florence, S. C. That the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, to be used in the construction of a macadam or gravel road leading from the town of Florence, South Carolina, to the national cemetery in the vicinity of said town, the same to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War: *Provided*,*Provisos*.
Road to be kept in repair. That no part of the money so appropriated shall be expended until the town of Florence shall, by proper ordinances, grant to the United States the right, without expense, to grade and macadamize the streets along the route selected for the construction or repair of said road, and also provide in said ordinance that when said road is constructed that said town will keep the same in repair within the incorporated limits of said town: *And provided further*, That no part of said money shall be expended until the county of Darlington shall, by proper orders duly entered of record in the proper court, widen the county road, if any, along the route selected, so as that itWidening road. 642 shall correspond in width to such streets of said town as may he selected for the purpose aforesaid: *And provided further*, That the Contracts.contract to construct said road shall be awarded to the lowest bidder, after due advertisement, the Secretary of War to have authority to reject any and all bids.
Approved, January 8, 1889.