I read No. 1.764.-As soon as the National Congress has given its approval to the following LEI PROJECT: " Single article.-The necessary grounds for the construction of the railway from Melipilla to San Antonio in the section are declared of public utility. between Puangue i El Sauce i for the formation of a ballast well between the kilometres 73.5 and 74 '. I therefore hear the Council of State, I have had to approve it, and I therefore have to do so as I read from the Republic. Santiago, 12 September 1905.-JERMAN RIESCO.-E. Villegas.