Chapter 30. to authorize the erection of a statue of Chief Justice Marshall
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CHAP. 30.— An Act to authorize the erection of a statue of Chief Justice Marshall.Mar. 10, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Statue to Chief Justice Marshall. That the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives do appoint a joint committee of three Senators and three Representatives with authority to contract for and erect a statue to the memory of Chief Justice John Marshall, formerly of the Supreme Court of the United States; that said statue shall be placed in a suitable public reservation, to be designated Appropriation.by said joint committee, in the city of Washington; and for said purpose the sum of twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 10, 1882.