Chapter 469. To authorize needed repairs of the graveled or macadamized road from the city of Newbern, North Carolina, to the national cemetery near said city
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CHAP. 469.— An Act To authorize needed repairs of the graveled or macadamized road from the city of Newbern, North Carolina, to the national cemetery near said city. May 14, 1900. Newbern, N. C. Preamble. Vol. 25, p. 215. Whereas by an Act of Congress, chapter five hundred and one, United States Statutes at Large, Fiftieth Congress, the sum of twenty thousand dollars was appropriated for the construction of a graveled or macadamized road from the city of Newbern, North Carolina, to the national cemetery near said city; and Whereas the said sum of money was expended by the United States in the construction of said road; and Whereas the said road is in great need of repairs in order to keep up and preserve the same, and such repairs are absolutely necessary for the said purpose:
Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Repair of road to national cemetery authorized. That the sum of six thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any moneys 179 in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for much-needed repairs and improvements of the graveled or macadamized road leading from the city of Newbern, North Carolina, to the national cemetery near said city, the said sum of money to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War of the United States: *Provided*, That no more *Proviso*.
Limit of expenditure. of the said appropriation shall be expended than is necessary to put said road in as good condition as when originally constructed for the United States. Approved, May 14, 1900.