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 370 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 67 -69. 1887. Jan. 29, 1887. C 67.-An act providing for the erection of a. public building at Los Angeles, ";"""_"' l 017113. Be it emwted by the Senate and House of Rqrresentatives of the United L0sAuge1es,Csl. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the P}¤bIi<>—b¤iIdi¤£· Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized engl directed to procure a Slté S“°· · for, and cause to be erected thereon, a suitable building, with fire-proof vaults therein, for the accommodation of the United States district and circuit courts p0st·0flice and internal-revenue and other Government Plans, etc. offices, at thecity of Los Angeles, California. The plans, specihcatious, and full estimates for said building shall be previously made and approved according to law, and shall not exceed for the site and building Bmw. complete the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Provided, That the site shall leave the building unexposed to danger from hre in OP"! ¤P¤<=¤· adjacent buildings, by an open space of not less than forty feet, including streets and alleys- and no money appropriated for this purpose Title. shall be available until,:; valid title to the site for said building shall be vested in the United States, nor until the State of Calitbruia 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; gn- all purposes except the administration of the criminal laws of said tate and the service of civil process therein. . Approved, January 29, 1887. Jan. 29, 1887. 68.-Au not for the erection of a public building at Worcester, Massachu- '-—·~—-—-··-·· set. W M Be it enacted by th; Senate and House of Representatives of the United <>1"q¤¤*¤¤‘, _¤¤¤· States of zimerica in ongrcas assembled That the Secretary of zhe Treas- §£g1‘°'b“’m‘"g· uri! be, and begs herebyi authorized and directed to purchase a site for, ' an cause to e erectet thereon a suitable building with tire-proof vaults therein, for the accommodation of the post-oillce and other`G0v- Plans, ew. ernment oth:.-es, at the city of Worcester, Massachusetts. The plans, specifications, and full estimates of said building shall be previously gsnaelae and approved ecconling to law, and shall not exceed for the site and ui ing comp ete t ne sum of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Promo. Provided, That the site shall leave the building unexposed toduuger from Open space. tire in adjacent buildings by an open space of not less than forty ieet, _ including streets and alleys; and no money appropriated for this pur- T**‘°· pose shall be available until 2. valid title to the site for said building shall be vested in the United States, nor until the State of Massachusetts 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 udministmtion of the criminal laws of said State and the service of civil process therein. Approved, January 29, 1887. Jan. 29, 1887. CHAP. 69.-An act for the completion of a public building at Fort Scott, Kansas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United I·I;cr¤l$c¤tt,Kq¤s. States of America in Congress assembled, That the additional sum of A;’g’r:)°;:_’i'$*;:’¥‘; forty thonsnun dollurs is hereby approprintetl for the completion of rt compmm suitable building, with hre-proof vaults therem, for the accommodation ottlie post-othiee,  States eolngrts, and other Government officee, a cen yo or tate 0 ansas to e expen ed b· th Svretury of the Treasury, euhjcct to the requirements of an not fo: thatt Vol. 23, p. 482. purpose approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-tive. The