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ASn  CONGRES<,  [1HOUSE OF  REPIRESENT   ATIVtd.   DOCUMENT
   '2 dession.                                      No. 388.





   MEMORIAL BRII)Gl ACROSS THE POTOMAC RIVER.



                       LETTER
                            FROM


THE SECRETARY OF WAR,
                         TRANSMITTING,

WITH  A LETTER  FROM   THE  CHIEF  OF ENGINEERS,   A REPORT
RELATING TO A SURVEY AND PLAN FOR A MEMORIAL BRIDGE
ACROSS   THE  POTOMAC   RIVER.


ARcLi 30, 1808.-Referred to the Committee on the District of Columbia and
                       ordered to be printed.


                                     WAR   DEPARTMENT,
                                   TlI(ash ington, March 29, 1898.
  Srn: I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter from the Chief
of Engineers dated March 25, 1898, together with a report from Lieut.
Col. Charles J. Allen, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, dated
March 19, 1898, of a survey and plan for a memorial bridge across the
Potomac Riverfront the Naval Observatory grounds, Washington, D.C.,
to the Arlington estate, Virginia, made by him in pursuance of the
rovisions contained in the sundry civil act approved June 4, 1897.
     Very respectfully,
                                          R. A. ALGER,
                                            Secretary of- grar.
  The SPEAKER  OF TIE  HOUSE  OF REPRESENTATIVES.



                OFFICE  OF THE CHIEF  o  ENGINEERS,
                                  UNITED  STATES  ARMY,
                             W ashignton, 1). C., March )5 1898 .
  SiR: The sundry civil act approved June 4, 1897, contains an item
as follows:
  fieiuorial bridge across Potomac River: To enable the Chief of Engineers of the
Army to make the necessary surveys, soundings, and borings, and for securingl
designs and estimates for a memorial bridge from the most convenient point of the
Naval Observatory grounds. or adjacent thereto, across the Potomac River to the
most convenient point of the Arlington estate property, two thousand five hundred
dollars.
       Ht. De. 63-1

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