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 F1F1*Y·SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. 11. Ch. 1011. 1903. 121 1 ing about nine thousand six hundred square feet, within a limit of cost L*'““°‘ °°S‘· of seventy-five thousand dollars, hereby fixed, unless a higher value, not exceedrngmtwo hundred and two thousand three hundred and v,‘f,$,‘},'},§,g';_;;,§"°“ fifty dollam, fixed in the condemnation proceedings hereinbefore U authorize . Src. 11. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, P,{°,,'},€,;’},}’,§,,’},,*§_ '““* authorized and directed to acquire, by purchase, condemnation, or i Ad¤i¤¤¤¤1 Widotherwise, additional ground to the south of the resent site of the m' Bureau of Engraving and Printing in the city of Vlpashington, District of Columbia, and cause to be erected thereon a suitable building, including heatin and ventilating a paratus' and ap roaches, for the use and accommodhtion of the launciiy and stable og the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and the Secretary of the Treasury is further authorized to erect upon the site now occupied by the laundry and stable buildin of the Bureau of En aving and Printing, situated to the west of tgg main building, an agdition to the present Bureau of Engraving and Printinfg building consisting of two stories and basement, approximately, orty-seven feet in width by two hundred and. forg-eig t in length, for the use and accommodation of the Bureau of ngraving and Printing- The total limit of cost for additional u'““°*°°“*~ groun and buildings herein mentioned, including removal of laundry and stable of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, shall not exceed the sum of two hundred and fifteen thousand dollars. Sec. 12 That so much of the ‘ rovisions of section one of the Act ,-}f,l,*;”°*;,{*:;umded entitled "An Act to increase the limit of cost of certain public build- ’p`' ings, to authorize the purchase of sites for public buildings, to authorize the erection and completion of public buildings, and for other purposes," approved June sixth, nineteen hundred and two, as relates to the United States post-office, court-house, and custom-house at Atlanta, Geor, bc, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: "Tl@t the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized P“'°h“° °‘ ““°· to acquire, by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, in the city of Atlanta, Georgia, a site upon which to erect a United States post- ' office, custom-house, and court-house building, said site to consist of an entire block or square of ground, bounded on each side by a street, the limit of cost of site to be two hundred thousand dollars.’ °°“° lu""' Sec. 13 That section eight of the Act entitled "An Act to increase iaigr Lggi¤.`1\f<;d0 d the limit of cost of certain public buildings, to authorize the purchase " '°‘ "°"°° " of sites for public buildings, to authorize the erection and completion of public buildings, and or other purposes," approved June sixth, ningteen hfmdred and two, be, and the same is hereby, amended to rea as fo ows: "That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, author-  ,,,_ ized and directed to acquire, by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, creased. a site and to contract for the erection and completion thereon of a suitable building, including fire-proof vaults, heating and ventilating apparatus, and approaches, courp ete, for the use an accommodation of the United States post-oflice in the city of Saint Louis and State of Missouri, the cost of said site and building not to exceed seven hundred thousand dollars: ]’;·0/Nded, That the site selected shall consist of an Prmiao. area of not less than seventy-five thousand square feet, and shall be 0;‘S’§’§,°T°i°" 'md "°° located as near· as ssible to the union railway station in said city." Sec. 14. That th; Secretary of the Treasurv be, and he is hereby, g;·§»¤}i¤z¢§Hh{>én€, authorized in his discretion to secure, by purchase, condemnation, or pmcemgtirurraaug. ° otherwise, the entire square numbered three hundred and twenty-four in the city of lVashington, District of Columbia, bounded by C street on the north, by Eleventh street on the east, by Twelfth street on the ` west, and Government reservation on the south, and to reserve the said square as a site for an addition to the post-oflice building in said city, including space for the mail-bag repair shop.