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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 27 STAT. · February 28, 1893 · Chapter 176

Chapter 176. to amend an act entitled “An act to grant to the Mobile and Dauphin Island Railroad and Harbor Company the right to trestle across the shoal water between Cedar Point and Dauphin Island,” approved September twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety

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CHAP. 176.— An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to grant to the Mobile and Dauphin Island Railroad and Harbor Company the right to trestle across the shoal water between Cedar Point and Dauphin Island,” approved September twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety.February 28, 1893. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Mobile and Dauphin Island Railroad and Harbor Company’s trestle between Cedar Point and Dauphin Island.Vol. 26, p. 480, amended.Construction and completion extended.
That section four of the act entitled “An act to grant to the Mobile and Dauphin Island Railroad and Harbor Company the right to trestle across the shoal water between Cedar Point and Dauphin Island,” approved September twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety, be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows: " “Sec. 4. That this act shall be null and void if actual construction of the bridge herein authorized be not commenced within three years and completed within five years from the date of the approval of this act,” " Approved, February 28, 1893.
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