Chapter 19. to authorize the purchase of additional ground in Newark, New Jersey, adjoining the customhouse and post-office building, and for the improvement of the building thereon, and the erection of additions thereto
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CHAP. 19.— An Act to authorize the purchase of additional ground in Newark, New Jersey, adjoining the customhouse and post-office building, and for the improvement of the building thereon, and the erection of additions thereto.March 1, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Newark, N. J.Public building.Addition to. That the Secretary of the Treasury be. and he is hereby, authorized to purchase or acquire by condemnation sufficient additional land adjoining the United States custom house and post-office building in Newark, New Jersey, and cause such changes and improvements to be made in the building thereon, and to erect such addition thereto as, in his judgment, may be necessary to render the same suitable for the transaction of the public business; and for the purpose herein mentioned, the sumAppropriation. of three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 1, 1888.