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 394 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 126, 127. 1887. the United States, and for other Government uses, at the city of Charleston, in the State of South Carolina. The site of the said buildcost. ing shall not exceed in cost the sum of one hundred thousand dollars; Plans. and the building thereon, when completed upon plans and specitications to be previously made and approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, shall not exceed in cost the sum of two hundred thousand dollars; and no purchase of site, nor plan for said building, shall be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury involving an expenditure exceeding the said sums of one hundred thousand dollars for the site and two hundred thousand dollars for the building; and the site purchased shall leave Open space. the building unexposed to danger from fire by an open space of at least Proeiao. forty feet, including streets and alleys: Provided, That no part of said Title. sum shall be expended until a valid title to the said site shall be vested in the United States, nor until the State of South Carolina shall cede 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. P<>¤*·<>$¤¤ P!'°P‘ Sec. 2. That as soon as the said building shall have been erected and 'my t° 1*** “°1d‘ occupied for the uses of the Government the Secretary of the Treasury · shall advertise for sale, and shall sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, the site and building now used and occupied as a postotiice in the city of Charleston, and damaged by the recent earthquake shock in that city; and the proceeds of such sale shall be covered into the Treasury. ’ Apvmpriation. Sec. 3. That the sum of three hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this act be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, February 9, 1887. pgp_ 9, 135;; CHAP. 127.-An act making appropriations for the support of the Army for the -—-————;; fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and for other IRIIPOSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _A¤¤l~‘ =¤l>r¤‘<>1·¤i¤· States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Army for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eightyeight. Pay. FOR PAY or OFFICERS OF THE LINE. Line officers. For pay of officers of the line, two million eight hundred and sixty- eight thousand dollars. · Additional. Additional pay for twentythree aides-de-camp,one military secretary, and officers of toot-regiments when mounted by proper authority, additional to and payable with their current monthly pay, in all eight thousand dollars. · . L<>¤g¢vi¤y· For pay of officers for length of service, to be paid with their current monthly pay, in all eight hundred and twelve thousand seven hundred and seventy dollars. Fon PAY OF ENLISTED MEN. . £¤ii¤f¤i mw- For pay proper of the enlisted men of all grades, four million two hun. dred and eighty-seven thousand five hundred and eight dollars. 5<¢¤‘i¤¤ my- For service pay of enlisted men by reason of length of service, in addition to their monthly pay and payable therewith, three hundred and ei;:hty~one thousand three hundred and sixty dollars.
 * ‘°“" and they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury