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FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 258, 259, 269. 1887. 423 Sec. 2. That the officers of the United States Government having charge of the erection of public buildings are required to be governed by the limitation hereby prescribed in making plans and contracts for the erection of said building. Approved, February 25, 1887. · CHAP. 259.-An act to increase the appropriation for the public building at Feb. 25, 1887. Brooklyn, New York. , ——————· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the amount heretofore Brooklyn, N. Y. lixed as the limit of cost for the erection of a public building by the Public building- ’ United States Government at Brooklyn, New York, be, and the same X$’lk.2°*»fP· 6:-. is hereby, increased to one million five hundred thousand dollars, and c,.e,;“Q_ ° °°° m` that sum is hereby fixed as the limit of cost for the erection of said building, exclusive of cost of site heretofore purchased. Sec. 2. That the officers of the United States Government having charge of the erection of public buildings are authorized and required to be governed by the limitation hereby prescribed in making contracts for the erection of said building. Sec. 3. That the sum of one million two hundred and seventy-eight Appropriation. thousand five hundred and ninety-four dollars and twelve cents be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be used and expended for the purposes pro- ( vided in this act. Approved, February 25, 1887. . CHAP. 269.-An act to provide for holding terms of the circnitanddistrict courts Feb. 28, 1887. of the United States for the eastern district ot Michigan at Bay City, in said district. ——;—·—— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That two or more terms of the Michigan;. eastcircuit court and district court of the United States for the eastern dis- g'? t J“ ******1 dw trict of Michigan shall be held annually at Bay City, in said district, rlfcyms at such times as shall be appointed by such courts therefor. ` Sec. 2. That the clerks of the said circuit and district courts, and $}°’k°·d°:?·· *2 the marshal and attorney of said eastern district, shall severally per- §‘;y'g§y “ '°° ° form the duties appertaining to his office, respectively, for said courts _ ` when sitting at Bay City, pursuant to the terms of this act. All the records, files, and papers relating to proceedings had by or before either of said courts when sitting at Bay City, as aforesaid, shall be kept and retained in the office of the clerk of such court at Detroit, in said district, except when actually in use by or before such court, and except when otherwise ordered by such court or a judge thereof. Each of said p courts is authorized and required to make all such rules and regulations relative to the summoning of grand and petit jurors to attend upon the sessions of such court at Bay City, and relative to matters of practice therein, that may from time to time be deemed necessary. , _S¤c. 3. That the marshal of said district, under the direction of the _Rooms at Bay district judge thereof, is hereby authorized and required to rent and CW- snitably furnish rooms at Bay City for the holding of said courts, and for the use of the jurors and onicers thereof. Approved, February 28, 1887.