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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 24 STAT. · July 10, 1886 · Chapter 761

Chapter 761. to amend an act entitled “An act. to provide a building for the use of 1 be United States circuit and district courts of the United States, the post-office, and other Government offices at Williamsport, Pennsylvania,” and making an additional appropriation therefor

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CHAP. 761.— An Act to amend an act entitled “An act. to provide a building for the use of 1 be United States circuit and district courts of the United States, the post-office, and other Government offices at Williamsport, Pennsylvania,” and making an additional appropriation therefor.July 10, 1886. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Williamsport, Pa.Public building.Limit of cost increased .Vol. 22, chap. 381, p. 217, amended.
That the first section of the act entitled “An act to provide a building for the use of the United States circuit and district courts of the United States, post-office, and other Government offices at Williamsport, Pennsylvania,” approved August third, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, be, and the same is hereby, amended by substituting the words, “two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars” in the place of the words “one hundred thousand dollars;” so that the first section of said act, as amended, shall read, as follows:
“shall not exceed the cost of two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars, including site, including the cost of any additional ground for site, which the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to purchase if in his judgment necessary.” Approved, July 10, 1886.
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