Chapter 332. for the erection of a public building at Chicago, Illinois
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CHAP. 332.— An Act for the erection of a public building at Chicago, Illinois.March 3, 1885. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Chicago, Ill.Public building. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to cause the erection of a substantial and commodious building, upon ground owned by the United States on the corner of Fifth avenue and Polk street, andSite. known as the “old bridewell and dock property”, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, for the use of the United States local appraiser and other Government uses; the building when completed upon plans and specificationsPlans; cost. to be previously made and approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, not to exceed the cost of fifty thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. That the sum of fifty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwiseAppropriation. appropriated, to be used and expended in the erection of said building. Approved, March 3, 1885.