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 322 FIFTIYSEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. l. Ch. 1036. 1902. centum in his salary, to be paid out of the appropriation for said buildin. Kansas CiiY.M<>· Sec. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, n.§€`:deggl$i°m' authorized to sell; th; oldlcustom—house buildipg and tpekite thmeof P""- P- *2*- at the corner of 1 int an Walnut streets, in the city 0 nsas `ity, Missouri, at public or private sale, after propgr advertisement, at such time and on such terms as he may deem to to the best interests of the United States, and to execute a qluitclaim deed to the purchaser thereof, and to apply the proceeds of the sale of said property, or so much thereof as may be necessaiéy, to the completion o the dpost-otiice Qimam mm and court—house building in said city: B-, That said building `and sitedsléall not be sold for a sum less than two hundred and sixty thousan ollars. $$**¤°I·°“*$-M°· Sec. 8. That the Secreta of the Treasur be and he is hereby, i·$•i£i¤¢i»lim°°` aplthorized and directed toryacquire% by lpurdhasd, condepmnatign, or o erwise, a site and to contract or the erection an com etion thereon of a suitable building, including fireproof vaults, heatiiig and ventilatin apparatus, and approaches, complete, for the use and _ accommothrtion of the United States post-o ce in the city of Saint g‘:*§;‘@°· Louis and State of Missouri, the cost of said site and building not to ` exceed five hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and the limit of cost "’°"‘”· of site is hereby fixed at two hundred thousand dollars: Provided, ,,{;{’{ff"°“ "“° “'°" That the site selected shall consist of an area of not less than seventy- gye{:]housap?d pquarghteet, and sléall be located as near as possible to e nion i way tion in said cit . §§g§ §,j§f§{;é}f,éSec. 9. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, P¤¤¢.1»42•.zphthorized and  to aplguire, byf gprchagei condemnsgsion, or erwise, a suita e site in e cit o ew reans and tate of Louisiana, u n which to erect a buidling for the use and accommoda- _ _ tion of the Uliiited States post—olHce and other governmental offices in mmf °‘ °°‘°‘ said city, and the limit of cost of site is hereby tixed at two hundred P"°°”“‘ thousand dollars: Provided, That the site selected shall consist of an ”°°°""°‘ entire block or square of ground bounded on each side by a street, and shagl have an area of not less than sixty-two thousand five hundred square eet. n£*{>*g;{,°,h8•f*°·- *0* When the Secretary of the Treasury has acquired a site in said city as herein (provided he shall make a report to Congress, stating the location, imensions, and cost of the same, and recommend to Congress the character and size of a building that should be erected upon said site, and make an estimate showing the probable cost of said building, inguding iireaproof vaults, heating and ventilating apparatus, elevators, an approac es. Q'§§'§§{{g§hg· I- Sec. 10. That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, magoyrssme. afptherized zndstlirmtpdépxcgpt asia donatipp {rom ftlie ccity of Pr1ov· ‘ ‘ i ence, in the tate o e slau, a suita e ot o an situate in Exchange place in said city, containing not less than thirt ·-one thousand square feet of groun , as a site, and to contract for die erection and completion upon said site of a suitable fireproof building, including tireproof vau ts, heatin and ventilating apparatus, elevators, and approaches, complete, for die use and accommodation of the United States posboflice, courthouse, and custom-house and other govern— L““*'°' °°°°- mental offices in said city, at a limit of cost for said site and building of one million dollars, hereby fixed. 5*** °'°"* ‘>¤"°*¤¤· Vghen saidhbuglxding is compdleteld and occupied by the United States ant orities the ,cretary of the reasury is hereb * authorized, in his discretion, to sell the present st—office, courthousg, and custom—house building and the site thereotgosituate at the corner of Weybosset and Custom—House streets, in the city of Providence and State of Rhode Island, at public or private sale. after proper advertisement, on such terms as he may deem to be to the best interests of the United States, to execute a quitclaim deed to the purchaser thereof, and to deposit