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FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. [I. Ch. 360. 1885. 481 pleiiion of approaches, clock, and sewer eonr zetions, twenty thousand · o ars. For court-house and post-omee at Marquette, Michigan, For com- Marq ue tt e, pletion under present limit, nfty thousand dollars. MRI1- For court-house and post-office at Keokuk Iowa: For purchase of Keoknk, Iowa. site and completion of building, one hundred thousand dollars. For custom-house and post-office at Saint Joseph, Missouri: For cou- Saint Joseph, tinuation of building, nity thousand dollars; and the entire cost of M0- said building and approaches, including site, shall not exceed three hundred thousand dollars. For court-house and post-onice at Louisville, Kentucky, For coutinu- L¤¤i¤vi11¤.Ky- ation, two hundred thousand dollars. For court-house and post-ollice at Lynchburg, Virginia, For comple- Lynchburg, Va. tion of building under present limit, twenty-five thousand dollars. For court-house and post-office at Leavenworth, Kansas: For com Leavenworth, pletion of building, fifty thousand dollars. _ Kms- For court house and post-office at Macon, Georgia: For purchase of Macon, Ge. site and commencement of building, seventy-five thousand dollars. For court-house and post-oiilce at Montgomery, Alabama: For tower- M on tgomery, clock and completion of approaches, five thousand dollars. M0- For post-ollice, internal-revenue, and other Government offices at Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota, For continuation of building, one hundred and Mi¤¤- ten thousand dollars: Provided, That the entire cost of such building 1*00*0- shall not exceed five hundred thousand dollars. For custom-house at New Orleans, Louisiana: For repairs, plumbing, NGW 0¤‘1¤¤¤¤.L¤· ‘ and drainage, fifteen thousand dollars. For post-odlee and court-house at Peoria, Illinois: For continuation P¤0ri¤, Uiof building seventyfive thousand dollars. For post-ollice at Pon hkeepsie, New York: For completion of build- P<>¤z;hk¤¤1>¤i¤.N- ing, thirty thousand dollars. Y· That the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed Philadelphia. to sell at public auction, in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Pg I t bu the highest bidder, after thirty days’ notice in four of the principal Wcfignffpfgjng newspapers published in the city of Philadelphia, in one or more lots, known as the old. the land and premises known as the old court house and post-oliice in ¤¤¤rt—1w¤¤¤ • ¤ d said city, lying upon Chestnut street and extending back to Library P°'*‘°m°°· street, and between Fourth and Filth streets and adjoining the pwseiit custom-house site in said city; the time and place of said sale in said city to be iixed by the Secretary of the Treasury at a date not Liner than ninety days after the passage of this act, and at a price not less than Limit of pricethree hundred thousand dollars, with power to reject any or all bids and to readvertise and oier the said property in like manner as often as maybe necessary to secure the value thereof and the cost to be paid from the proceeds of sale; and it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury to cause inquiry to be made as to the value of this property, and if it shall appear that the price above named is inadequate, he _ is authorized and directed to appoint a board of three persons in the APfo¤¤°¤0¤§ of employ of the United States to assess the value of the said property, ,0 "m:“It}‘0°,f;:i’$ and report the same to the Secretary of the Treasury, when the sum if g,,,,,,,,,,,,. of fixed by this board shall be the minimum price at which the property Treasury deems may be thus sem. 1¤¤¤ M —¤¤·¤- For post-onice and court-house at Quincy, Illinois: For completion of Q¤i¤¢=y.¤1· building, forty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. For post-office at Reading, Pennsylvania: For purchase of site and R¤•di¤:;.'P¤. completion of building, eighty thousand dollars. For public building at Richmond, Virginia: For enlargement of build- Richmond, va. ing, fifty thousand dollars. For courthouse and post-oiilce at Rochester, New York: For comple· Rochester, N. Y. tion under present limit, eighty thousand dollars. For post-office at Sacramento, California: For purchase of site and Sacramento, completion of building, one hundred thousand dollars. cdxxur---31