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850 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. Il. CHS. 536, 537. 1891. execution thereon forftlie amount of such recognizance against the recognizors, or any o them. - ueskemissionof penal- hBut said police court sgialll have power, on) afppliealtigin made by · the recognizors, or any o them, at any time e ore e na execution of such writ, to remit such amount of any such recognizance as he sléall deeper tp be just? bpt not below the amount of any hue impose an a thecostso theprocee ings. · ‘ ‘ Aarmgmmn juugem Sec. 6. That the President is hereby authorized to aplpoint, by and "°“P¥’°‘“”°“· with the advice and consent of the Senate, an additiona judge of the police court of the District of Columbia, learned in the law, who sha(ll_recte1ive a salary of three thousandi diollars peré annum, to be pai in e same manner as now provide y aw or payment 0 rowers thejudge of said court. The judge so appointed shall have and exercise al the dpowers possessed by the judge of said court as is or . may be provided by law in common with said existing judge, and the business of paid cpurt may be carried on by each o said judges sitting se arate an sim taneous y. ‘ ¤¤¤¤<>¤¤ thThe judges oiythde policekcourtl shall holld separate sessions%ap1d _ ey are empowere to ma e ru es or the a portionment o the _ business therein, and the acts of each of said didges respecting the blpsine? of said court shall be deemed and taken to be the acts of t e said court. · ‘ A<¤¤i<>¤¤¤ ¤i¤¤¤¤- Sec. 7. That the judges of said court shall have power to appoint ain addftipnalfbaliff flordsaid servicgailn said couillt who shall aeceivg t ree dollars or eac ay’s atten ce upon the court, to e pai upon the certificate of the judges and as the other- baliifs of said court are now paid. The c erk of said court is hereby authorized, with the consent of the judges, to appoint an additional deputy clerk for service in said court, at a salary of one thousand five undred dollars per gnnum, to be paid as the other deputy clerk of said court is now. · Present proceed- Sec. 8. Nogng in this act shall be deemed to affect proceedings

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plposecution of allldsuchhcrimels and offenses heretéoforehcoxlrimitted s al be rocee e wit in the same manner an wit the same eifect to all intents and purposes as if this act had not been passed. Approved March 3, 1891. March8,lN>l. CHAP. 53’I.——An act for the erection of a new customhouse in the city of New ······—·—··· York, and for other purposes. . I Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the New York custom- Uniteg State; of lznzegtzgxx in Congress assembhed, ]That there {shall be j erect in e ci o ew or a new cus om ouse, on e site sm which has been sclyected and designated thereforebiy the Secretary of v¤¤.zs,p.m. the Treasury, under_ the terms of an_ act entitl "An act for the erectipln of an appra1ser’s waéegoutse math? cigy of hN ew l§ork,hand or other purposes/’ approve ep em 1* our een , eig een unnm p.1ua dred.and eighty-eight, and any act or acts amendatory thereof, at a cost not to exceed the amount which shall be derived under section two of this act, in addition to any sum or sums which may be avail- 1>1¤¤¤,ew. gble underhtlae provisions ofd said aet; entwsheagecietaiy of the reasur s a cause ans an estima es o m e y the uperyisirig grihitpézlt of the Treasury for the erection of said new cusom ouse ui ng. · ‘ sale er one custom- Sec. 2. That the Secretary of the Treas1u·y is hereby authorized “°““*’· agd directed totselllat pulpic apcécilon, dir atfprivate lsale after due a ve isement. -0 the ig est i er, ut or not ess t ian four million of dollars, the present custoxnhouse prpperty in the city of _ New York, bounded by Wall. William ann anover streets and

w°gmi Exchange Place. The proceeds of such sale, after the payment of