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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 12 STAT. · February 20, 1862 · Chapter XXIX

Chapter XXIX. *making an Appropriation to illuminate the Public Buildings.* February 20, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the sum of one thousandIllumination of Public Buildings, Feb. 22, 1862, appropriation for. dollars,

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Chap. XXIX.— An Act *making an Appropriation to illuminate the Public Buildings.* February 20, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the sum of one thousandIllumination of Public Buildings, Feb. 22, 1862, appropriation for. dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same is hereby appropriated, payable out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to enable the Commissioner of Public Buildings to carry out the order of Congress for the illumination of the Public Buildings on the twenty-second of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. Approved, February 20, 1862.
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