Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 23.djvu/511

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FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 360. 1885. 483 for all purposes except the administration of the miminnl laws of said State and the service of any civil process therein. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized Nebraska City, und directed to procure a proper site, and cause to be erected thereon 8i N?}?- h f M suitable building, with nre-proof vaults, in Nebraska City, Nebraska, for E D grcerzizign °f, f the accommodation of the United States district court, postofiice, and bugging, other Government offices in said city, at a. cost not to exceed seventy- Cost. five thousand dollars, including cost of site; and the said sum of seventy- five thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the Appropriation. Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose herein mentioned: Provided, That no money shall be used or applied for the purpose Pmviw. mentioned until a valid title to the land for the site of such building Title. shall be vested in the United States; and no expenditure of money shall be made on the building proposed to be erected on said site until the State of Nebraska shall duly release and relinquish to the United States the right to tax or in any way assess said site, or the property of the United States that may be thereon, and shall cede jurisdiction over the same during the time that the United States shall remain the owner thereof. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby,authorized and Wilmington, directed to purchase a site for, and cause to be erected thereon, a suitable ml- has M building, with nre-proof vaults therein, for the accommodation for the °E:1"°°m“?§u“d United States circuit and district courts, post-office, and other Govern- hmmag_ ment offices, at the city of Wilmington, in the State of Delaware. The plans and specifications, and full estimates for said building shall be pre- Plans; cm. viously made and approved according to law, and shall not exceed, for the site and building complete, the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Prov-idul, That the site shall leave the building uuexposed PMv€•v· to danger from iire in adjacent buildings by an open space of not less than forty feet, including streets and alleys; and no money appropriated for this purpose shall be available until n valid title to the site for Title. said building shall be vested in the United States, nor until the State of Delaware shall have ceded to the United States exclusive jurisdiction . over the same, during the time the United States shall be or remain the owner thereof, for all purposes except the administration of the criminal laws of said State and the service of civil process therein. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized Wi¤¤¤¤» and directed to purchase a. site for, and cause to be erected, a suitable a f3’°g:•f§t;’§u“g} building, with iire-proof vaults therein, for the accommodation of the b,mdi,,g_ United States courts, postofiice and internal-revenue and other Government offices, at the city of Winona, Minnesota. The site, and bui1d· ing thereon, when completed upon plans and specifications to be pre- Plms; cost. viously made and approved by the Secretary of the Treasury shall not exceed the cost of one hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That the Proviao. site purchased shall leave the building unexposed to danger from fire in adjacent buildings by an open space of not less than fifty feet, including streets and alleys; and that no money appropriated for this purpose shall be available until a valid title to the site for said building nth shall be vested in the United States, nor until the State of Minnesota shall have ceded to the United States exclusive jurisdiction over the same, during the time the United States shall be or remain the owners thereof) for all purposes except the administration of the criminal lawn of said State and the service of any civil process therein. That the sum of twenty thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, ADP¥°P¥l•¤°¤—~ appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, to be used and expended in the purchase of said site und toward the construction of said building. For courthouse and post-office at New Albany, ludiunu: For pur- New Albany, chase of site and erection of building thereon, one hundred thousand IM- dollars. That the Secretary of the Treasury be and he hereby is, authorized Msn chester, and directed to purchase u sit¢ for, and cause to erected thereon, a N· H-