, 1859-11-25

pubic stables water pipes pavements and other Walks
vthin the Capitol square broken glass and locks and
ior the protection Of the buildng five thousand dol
lars
For nnnual repan of the Prrsideuts house and for.
niturt, improvement Of grounds purchase Of plants
for garden and making hotbeds therein and eontin-
gent expenses ineidsnt thereto three thousand dol
lara
For fuel in pa, Of the Presidents house one thou
and eight hundred dollars.
For lighting the Capitol and Presidents house. the
grouuds around them and Around The Executive Offices
and Pennsylvana Avenue, and Bridge and High
streets In GeOrgetoWn iortythree thousand dollars
For lighting with gas FsuraRd a-half Seventh, and
Ivelnh streets across The pebble mall four thousand
dollars
For purchase Of books for library at The executive
mansion, 10 be expended under the direction Of the
Psideut Of the United States, two hundred and Any
dollau.
For repairs Of The Potomac. Navy Yard, and upper
bridges three thousand dollan.
FOr rePsin of PeonaylvHniA Avenue, three thousand
dollars
For taking carr q the Erounds south Of the Presi
dents house, continuing the improvement Of the
and keeping them IN order one thousand dollarN.
For the payment Of laborers employed 10 shOvelng
snow FROM Jrol The walks 10 and around the Capitol
the Presidenta hoose, and The payements along the
Eovemment reservations on Pennsylvania Avenue
/ ave hundred dollars.
For repairs Of water pipes. Eve hundred dollars.
For casual repairs Of The Patent Onee building one
thousand Eve hundred dollars.
l venue, three hundred dollArs
For completing the erection Of the north front Of
the Patent once balldng grading and paving streets
around the sane enclosing front yards, and improving
court yard. any thousand dollau.
To enable the Secretary Of the Interior 10 purchase
Ion hessr. Little, Brown and Company, two thousand
copies Of the eleventh VOHme Of the United states
Statutes At Large for dstbuton AgroeAbly 70 act Of
Congress directing the distribution of The other
volumes seven thousand dollAr.
For public reservation number two and lafayette
NAnumra tn NhOummnA
For making cases and fitting up ROOMS in the Pat
eutOnoe building 10 receive copyright books charts
and other copyright matter, and for transferring
rAnginE and taking carr Of the same, thiry-x hun
Gosern-sni Hospital for he Iasans.-For continua.
ton Of wall enclosing the grounds, three thousand
/ Eve hundred dollar.
| For furnishing the present hospital continuation
comprising the centre and three sections Of the wing
fourteen thousand three hundred dollara.
i For Are apparatus, nine hundred dollans-
/ For painting and aanding battlement and window
heads and ames, and tracing window sash Of the 1--WE
west sections Of the hospital edihee erected eight
hundrcd dollars.
Ior grading and planting trees about the hospital
eddce and upon The approaches thereto within the
grounds Que thousand dollars
Towards the completion OF the four eastern sections
Of the east wing, which will complete the hospital
edihce, forty thousand dollars.
For The support, clothing and medical treatment Of
The insane of the District Of Columbia and Of the
army and navy at the Asylum in said district twenty
l four thousand nye hundred dollars.
II For salaries and Incidental expenses OF the institu
ton Of the deaf dumb, and blind in the District Of
| Columbia, three thousand dolars.
i For expenses 70 be incurred preliminary to taking
the eighth census, fifteen thousand dollars.
I For United States Capitol extension, four hundred
thousand doars; PrOvtdod, That none Of the money
hereby appropriated shall BE- expended in the decorS.
lion aud Embellishments Of the Capitol extension BY
sculpture or paintings, unless the same shall have
been approved By The ATt Commission authorized By
the act Of twelfth June eighteen hundred and ffty
eight In The manner stated In sald.act; bot this pro
vision shall not be 20 construed 70 interfere with
the completion and payment for works already begun
/ By CraNfOrd and Roger, or the completion Of the
painting Of rooms In The north wing already partly
For extension Of the General POst-Omcs, one hun
drsd and hftyihoaaand dollars.
For payment Of the mortgage and interest on prop-
ery In Pine street. In the city Of New York belonging
70 The United stae. and purchased under authority
of The act of fourth August eighteen hundred ana
atyfoar eleven thousand doilars or 20 much thsreoi
a. may Be necessary Tor that purpose.
Botanie Ganafn.-for procuring manure, tools
incl, and rePan, purchasing trees and Shlrlubs for
botanic garden 70 b expended under the direction Of
The Lbrlry Committee o. Congress tWentythree hun
dred dollana-
For pay Of bortieutur and assisauts in the bO,an.
e garden and greenbouses 70 BE- expended under The
direction Of The Library Committee Of Congress, 6ve
ihoasand one hundred and tWentyoBs dollars and any
cent.- II. r..|.
Of Governor John W. Geary, six hundred and ninety
For introducing The Potomac water into the botanic
garden, and building eistsm thereon, ons thousand
For completing certain volumes ofthe Explor,np
Expedition now nearly finished, and pay Of saperin.
tendcnt, the sum Of eight thousand two hundred and
twenty dollars and Eve cents.
To enable the Secretary Of War 10 pay for the pur
chase Of stores furnished for the use Of volunteer en-
gagged in suppressing Indian hosttes in the Terrific
" Of Warrington during the late Indian hostties IL
that territory, thousand dollars with interest
from The time the money was advanced BY Governor
Douglas for aid purchase.
For the payment Of volunteers employed in Florida
during The years eighteen hundred and hfyseVen and
eighteen hundred and ftyeght, and who were called
into service by equidton OF the President on thu
governor Of that State the OF four hundred and
thirteen thousand Eix hundred dollars, or 50 much
thereof es may be necessary 10 pay the amount found
due for the time said troops actually In the serv
Ice Of The United States: Provided, That no grpatei
pay or Communications be allowed than are authorizet
BY law 70 similar troops Of The United States army.
For repairs Of the Long Bridge TIE Potomac Al
Washington, i've thousand dollars 70 be expended un
der The direction Of the Commissioner Of Public Bull
dingA
70 enable the Commissioner Of Public Buildings u
pay 70 John ?. CAlan for stone taken from % ar
number i've hundred and Gixty-two IN Washington
city, and used in paving New Jerssy avenue one bun
dred and sixtytWO dollan.
Sac. 7. And BE- q further saaeted, That the Firs
Comptroller Of the Treasury do allow, in the adjust
ment Of the accounts Of Peter hammond disbursinI
clerk Of the Interior Department the Of Ave hun
dred and thirtfogr dollars and seventyseven cents
paid to A. C. Cochran.
sEc. >. And BE- it further enaeted, That the lot o
ground In the city Of Philadelphia heretofore agree,
70 be purchased by the United States from the Amer
can PhosoPhoai Society, as site for court-hous,
bdder and that the lot In said city heretofore Dur
{ chased fiom the Bank OF Peunsylyania for a post
once shall also be sold At public auction for the bes