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FIFTY-THlRD CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Ch. 301. 1894. 373 For public building at Clarksville, Tennessee: The limit of cost of site ¤1¤rk¤vi11¤.T¤¤¤. and building is hereby extended fifteen thousand dollars. C°“” °“°“““"· For public building at Davenport, Iowa: To enable the Secretary of D°v°°°°"’I°w°' the Treasury to construct all portions of the public building so as to make the same fireproot, and also make all portions of said building two stories high, twenty-five thousand dollars. For postoliice at Fort \Vorth, Texas: The limit of cost of site and Fort wmiixrnn. building, including fireproof vaults, heating and ventilatin g apparatus, Cm extended. glcayators, and approaches complete, is hereby extended forty thousand ‘ o ars. That, in order to give the necessary full and free ingress and egress Philadelphia. to the wagons carrying the United States mails into and out from the rnmnnsn of mai- Philadelphia postoffice, the Secretary of the Treasury, acting for and $@2* ‘““" ‘°' P°°*‘ in behalf of the Government of the United States, is hereby authorized ` to acquire, by purchase or condemnation, a certain lot or piece of ground in the city of Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania, adjoining or adjacent to the Philadelphia postofiice building on the west, and more particularly described as follows, to»wit: All that certain lot or piece of ground late of John J. Ridgeway, Dem-spnnn. deceased, situate on the south side of Market street, in the Ninth ward of the said city of Philadelphia, beginning at a point on the line of said Market street where the same intersects the west side of Post- Oilice street, containing in front·on Market street sixteen feet eight inches, and extending in length or depth of that width sonthwardly between parallel lines at right angles with said Market street two hundred and thirty-one and three-fourths feet, to the north side of Chant street, and for this purpose not exceeding the sum of sixty-five thousand dollars is hereby appropriated. ' For postromce and court-house at Kansas City, Missouri: For con- Kansas City,Mc. tinuatiou of building under present limit, one hundred thousand dollar . That the Secretary of the Treasury may authorize a contract or con- ,zg;>¤*¤¤f¤ ¤¤¢1¤¤r- tracts to be entered into for the construction of any portion or the ' whole of the postofiice at Buffalo, New York; post-office and court- B¤if¤10.N.Y. house at Kansas City. Missouri; the court-house, custom-house, and Kansas cnyarn. post-office at Omaha, Nebraska; and the post-office, court house, and Omaha, min. custom-house at Saint Paul, Minnesota-, within the respective limits of Sm, P,,,,,_m,,,,_ cost prescribed by law for said buildings and subject to appropriations to be made therefor by Congress. For post-office and court-house at New York, New York: For general 1;:*; PT vrkrepairs and improvements, ninety thousand dollars. P "°’ For marine hospital at Portland, Maine: For steam laundry plant, I’°*°*°°**-M°· one thousand dollars. _ _ For public building at Sioux City, Iowa: The limit of cost of site and E[§’;{’f,,'f,Q,{;,£‘g‘f'“· buildin g is hereby extended twenty-five thousand dollars, said increase being necessary by increased cost of foundation, and the Secretary of the Treasury may authorize a contract or contracts to be entered into for the construction of any portion or the whole of said building, subject to appropriations to be made therefor by Congress. _ For public building at Topeka, Kansas: For the construction of an ·rnp¤un,K¤n.. elevator, including new steam boiler, eight thousand dollars. For post-office at Worcester, Massachusetts: For continuing building W¤r¤¤¤t·»r.M¤¤¤- under present limit, fifty thousand dollars. _ For post-office at Washirngton, District of Columbia: For continua- Washington, n. c., gon of building under present limit, two hundred and fifty thousand *"’“"°“°°‘ ollars. For Treasury building at Washington, District of Columbia: For T~¤¤¤ry ¤¤¤i1·¤i¤:¤- repairs to Treasury, Butler, and Winder buildings, eight thousand dollars. For repairs and preservation of public buildings; Repairs and pres- w§;g·ji¤¢¤ ml 1>¤>¤¤¢- ervation of custom-hoitses, courthouses, post-offices, marine-hospitals,