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 FIRST CONGRESS.

TPuBLIC-No. 99
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 AN ACT O amend the net granting certain relincuisle,

 ana unappropraed lands to the of Alabama, for th

 Eunpese o improving the navigation of the Tennessee 1uosa Cahawba, and Black Warrior rvers," approved

 tNeh'y-thlrs day of May, thousand eight hundred

 and tHenty-eight.

 Be H enacted By Me Seuate and House oJ RchFcsentatiues ofthe United Sfatcs of .Aaae, '7ed n Congress aSsembked, That 1t shall and may be lawful for the State of Alabama, by the board of Canal Commissioners appointed by her for that purpose, to contract for and construct that part of the canal round the Muscle Shoals, beginning at Campbel's ferry, and running up the river to Lambs ferry, be- lore they contract for, or complete that part ct the said contemplated canal between Campbell's ferry and Florence; any thing in the act to which this is an amendment to the contrary notwithstanding.

 Sec. ,. And be h .furthcr enacted, That 1t shall be the duty of the Engineers of the United States who have this matter in charge. to furnish to said board of Commissioners, as soon as practicable, plan of that section oil the canal above contemplated first to besexe- Cbtp1 d to Campbell's ferry, and at the most eligible point at, or immediately below, Lambs Fer ", on the cheapest practicable plan, in con- formity with said original act, to be approved by the President of the United States.

 Sec. 5. And be H further enacted, That the section of said canal above Lambs ferry, shall, by said engineers, be so planned as to connectit with the deep water in the river at or above Lambs Ferry, and the section below Campbell's Ferry, shall in like mannerbe con nected with the deep water at or below said last mentioned ferry.

 APPROVED, February 12, 1891. 