Chapter 275. Empowering and directing the Secretary of the Navy to furnish four pieces of condemned cannon to the city of Hastings, Michigan
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CHAP. 275.— An Act Empowering and directing the Secretary of the Navy to furnish four pieces of condemned cannon to the city of Hastings, Michigan.May 30, 1896. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Navy Condemned cannon. Donated to Hastings, Mich. is hereby authorized to furnish to the city of Hastings, Michigan, for use in completing the soldiers’ monument, four pieces of condemned cannon, if in his judgment it may be consistent with the interests of the public service: *Provided,* That the United States shall not be subjected *Proviso.* Expense. to any expense on account of such donation.
Approved, May 30, 1896.