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The Honorable: The Attorney General (M. Bramoton.)

copy.)

The Commanding engineer speaks of asserting the right of the War Department to make drains to through private_ I am not aware of

property.

any law conferring upon the Department such unusual.

powers and it may be advisable to inquire upon what basis this assertion rests. The Major-General -appears to ask that in future

leases these conditions

may

be

inserted. It is for His Excellency