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734 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 114, 115. 1891. cause the said proposed sites, and such others as he may think nxammsmm, em., roper to designate, to be examined in person by an agent of the _ by T"’°·"”'Y°¤°“‘- Treasury Department, who shall make written report to said Secretary of the results of said examination, and of his recommendation plhereonnanil of the reieasong therefor, whgch shall1bet;pcomIp;:n£$d_by e origma proposa s an a maps p a s an s em ic • shall have come into his possession ,relating to the said proposed sites If, upon consideration of said report and accompanying papers, the ecretary of the Treasury sha deem futher mvestiganggmmmzormm- tion necessary? he Lnay apppiiit a commissioi; Sinoé more thm; thr? I1 · persons one o w om s a e an officer o e reasury epar - E,.,mma.,¤_ ment, which commission shall also examine the said proposed sites, and such others as the Secretary of the Treasuryl may designate, and nesrmgs. grant such hearings in relation thereto as they s all eem necessary; and said commission shall, within thirty days after such examina- B»=1><>¤-, I _ tion,1make to tlip Secretary of the Treagéiry {report; of thei1· ` ‘ conc usion in the premises accom ani y a sta emen s, maps plats, or documents taken by or submitted to them, in like manned as hereinbefore provided in regard to the proceedings of said agent of the Treasury Department; and the Secretary o the Treasury lmermiuwon ¤f1<> shall thereupon final y determine the location of the building to be °°3§,'];E :1:2.,., of 31ectéeél(;mtThe cc;mpens'iation of saIidtc<t:;E1missione;s1Shall;be fixgd by ‘ · e a o e reasury u e same s a no excee six P*¢¤*i¤·>· dollars perlthnv and actual traveling expenses: Provided, however, ’1‘r¤•¤¤rym¤¤¤¤·- 'llghat the meuibaelf of said cglmmgssionuzppointcid from the Treas1u·y e artments e pai o` y act trave 'ng ex nses.

 No molpey shzénll be (psleddgcg thepprbpose rgmntiolnegjguntgié aé valid

’ ’ tit e to thesite or said u'g s vest in the 'nit tates, · . nor until the State of Colorado shall have ceded to the United States exclusive jlurisdiction over the same, durinig the time the United States shal be or remain the owner thereof, or all purpioses except tlge administratiolp of the criminal laws of said State an the service o civi process therein. opunpsce. The building shall be unexposed to danger from fire by an open space of at least forty feet on each side, mc uding streets and alleys. Approved, February 7, 1891. February 7, 1891. CHAP. 115.-An act making an appropriation for the construction of new """"""""` buildings and the enlargement of the mi itary post at Plattsburgh, New York. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Hxfxgghvgy M United States of America. in Congress assembled, That to enable the e¤m;eméLi¤f,em. Secretary of N ar to enlarge the military post at Plattsburgh, New P,,,,_P_,,,,_ York, to the caplacity of twelve companies, and for beginning the Brriidmzs. construction of the necessary buildings, barracks, quarters, kitchen, mess-hall, stables, storehouses, and magazines, there is hereby appro-

  • ¥’¥"°P*"°'*°¤· pglated, from any .;lI;O51€%’}j11 the Tgeiasury of dghg glnited Stgeg not

erwise a pro r1 e , e sum o wo un e thousand dollars. m§£u'Q°Q§§§, {’f,,,,Y,Q",‘Q Sec. 2. That the Secretary of \Var is hereby authorized to accept, °* <*· free of cost to the United States, a donation of a tract of not less than five hundred acres of land for a target range and other military _ mxrposes at or near the post of Plattsburgh Barracks, New York; P'°“·"°·"· _ romded, That in his judgment the said tract of land is found to be titgfgizegmryt valid in all respects adequate and suitable to meet the wants of the post, _`V _ and that the title shall have been declared valid by the Attorney- · w*_?0*;{_g‘;*;;§;g:`°¤§,';*;{ General of the United States: And provided furthe r, That no art eepmme. of said sum hereby appropriated shall be expended until the arguesaid tract of land shall have been conveyed to and accepted by the United States. Approved, February 7, 1891.