The weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1869-18??, 1870-08-31

through tue fTeSlQeQIS GROUNDS 10 seventeenth |
street, including foundation walls, curbing, |
tagging, and iron fencing ten thousand dollars.
For additional repairs to the green house at |
the Presidents house, two thousand five hun
bred dollars.
For repairs OF the green houses at the propa-
ting garden, one thousand five hundred dollars. |
For taking out private stairway leading from
law library to Supreme Court room, and fitting
up the rooms thus made with shelving Tor Ii
brary, two thousand dollars.
WASHINGTON AQURDUcT.
For the completion of the Washington aque-
duct except coping and covering OF bridges;
for rent and purchase of five and iorty-four one
hundredths acres of land, one thousand three
hundred and twenty dollars.
For purchase of roadway from Great Falls to
conduit road, two and three-tenths miles, eigh-
| teen and four-tenths acres, one thousand and
| twelve dollars.
For purchase Of roadway across land owned
| by VIM. Brooke, five hundred and fifty dollars.
| For rent and purchase of lard at High Service
| reservoir, in Georgetown, three thousand three
| hundred dollars.
| For rent and purchase OF land and bridge num-
| Der six, in Georgetown, two thousand six hun
| dred and forty dollars.
| For clearing out distractions near the dam to
| give free access in low water to the head OF the
/ aqueduct, five thousand five hundred dollars.
| For repairs in tunnel number one, and re-
moving fallen stones, one thousand five hundred
dollars.
For preserving the new or Dalecarlia tunnel
from falling in, and protecting bank of connect
ing conduit twenty thousand dollars.
For completing the distributing reservoir &C.
cOrding to the original plan First, slope wall
tor protection of banks, thirty thousand dollars;
| second, repairing earthern banks, and compile
ting dividing bank and setting iron valve therein,
five thousand dollars; third, completing the
two gate houses of this reservoir, twenty thou
| sand dollars.
For arrears of superintendent and repairs to
July first, eighteen hundred and seventy, four
thousand dollars.
For completing work at arch over High Ser
vice reservoir, and placing rail round the same,
four thousand dollars.
For SUPPLEMENTARY and general repairs,
twelve thousand dollars.
For matchmaking the top OF the conduit now
used as the main road to Washington, ten thou
sand dollars; in all one hundred and twenty
thousand nine hundred and thiity.two dollars
Provided. That the money hereby appropriated
for the Washington aqueduct shall be applied to
the objects named herein, and to no others
Provided further, That all water rents derived
from the Washington aqueduct shall be applied
to the improvement and repair of the same, and
for no other purpose, until otherwise provided
by law.
| NAVY DEPARTMENT.
For the necessary repairs and improvements
at the following navy yards:
NAVY YARD AT PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE.
For the necessary repairs of all kinds, fifty
| thousand dollars.
| NAVY YARD AT BOSTON.
For repairs of buildings, and repairs OF all
kinds, one hundred thousand dollars.
NAVY YARD AT NEW YORK
For repairs of all kinds, one hundred thou
sand dollars.
NAVY YARD AT PHILADELPHIA.
/ For repairs of all kinds, twenty-five thousand
dollars.
NAVY YARD AT WASHINGTON.
For repairs OF all kinds, fifty thousand dollars.
NAVY YARD AT NORFOLK
. For preservation of the yard, and the neces-
sary repairs of all kinds, thirty thousand dollars
E NAVY lard AT PENSACOLA
For preservation of the yard, and the neces-
sary repairs of all kinds thirty thousand dollars
NAVY YARD AT MARE ISLAND
4 For completing foundery and boiler establish
ment, fifty thousand dollars; for saw-mill ma
D Tor house jOners' shop, five thousand dollars
4 and, Tor repairs OF all kinds, fifty thousand
y dollars.
NAVAL STATION At sACKETT's HARBoR
: For repairs and the general care of the public
}, property, one thousand dollars.
!. NAVAL STATION AT MOUND CITY, ILLINOIS.
J, For necessary repairs of all kinds, three
thousand dollars.
e PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
4 UNDER THE DIRECTION oE THE ARCHITECT OF
THE CAPITOL EXTENSION.
r For finishing and repairing the work on th,
Capitol extension, and for curbng and tagging
upper terraces one hundred thousand dollars
For annual repairs of the old portion OF tn,
: Capitol building, painting, glazing, keeping
. roofs in order, water pipes, pavements, and ap-
proaches to the building, and extension Of til,
!. steam heating apparatus, ten thousand dollars
For finishing and repairing the work on tn
l. new dome of the Capitol, four thousand dollars
4 For continuing the work of grading and fill
ing the grounds around the Capitol, twenty-fiy
thousand dollars; Provided, That the first ex
4 penditure OF this appropriation shall be donate,
- to grading, and putting in order the plateau o
| the east front OF the Capitol, and making prope
approaches thereto
PATENT OFFICE BUILDING.
d For grading the southern half of street
from Seventh to Ninth streets, and paving tn
1t same, seven thousand five hundred dollars
Provided, That the corporation OF Washington
1t city causes the north halt of G. street between
d Seventh and Ninth streets to be paved at tn
same time, the cost thereof to be assesse
D. against the private property fronting thereupol
.r in the manner usual in cases OF such improve
ments.
SC For rent of additional rooms for tue use of th
~ Department OF the Interior, four thousan
dollars.
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.
"a BUILDING ON RESERVATION NUMBER TWO
lr For the erection of glass structures for Il
culture of medical, textile, and economic plant
r twenty five thousand dollars.
10 For labor in Improvement of the ground
eight thousand dollars.
I'd For terrace walls and gateway, five hundre
I'd dollars.
For material for roads and walks, seven thcl
I'd sand dollars.
For vases, two hundred dollars
l. For new tools, repairing, and blacksmithiDl
one thousand dollars
St POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
70 For repairs and improvements for the propt
ID ventilation of the rooms used by the dead-lettt
"a branch OF the Post Office Department, ten thol
sand dollars.
rs LIGHTHOUSE ESTABLISHMENT.
Fer repairs and Incidental expenses in reft
g ting and improving lighthouses and building
connected Herewith, two hundred and twenty
= five thousand dollars.
For salaries OF six hundred and twenty ligh
Of house keepers aud light-bacon keepers, and the
assistants, four hundred. and fifteen thousan
Of two hundred dollars.
l. For seamen's wages, rations, REPAIRS salarie.
supplies, and incidental expenses of twenty-fv
i light-vessels, two hundred and thirty-two thou
d sand two hundred and ninety dollars.
For expenses of raising, cleaning, painting
l. repairing, remooring, and supplying losses {
UuOyb duu DtuCOls, anu CildllS, SlUhcTS, an
ID similar necessares, two hundred and seventy
It five thousand dollars.
l. For repairs and incidental expenses in rei
+ ting and improving log signals and building
F. connected Herewith, thirty thousand dollars.
o For expenses of visiting and inspecting light
e and other aids to navigation, two thousan
d dollars.
For supplying the lighthouses and beacon
IT lights on The Atlantic Cult, Lake, and Pacf,
coasts, with oil, wicks, glass chimneys, chamoi
cr line nf Itch
der, towels, brushes, soap, paints, and oths
cleaning materials, and for expenses OF repairin
and keeping in repair illuminating apparatu
k and machinery, and OF gauging, testing, trans
5: poration delivery Of oil and other supplies 70
d lighthouses, and other incidental necessary eX
penses, two hundred and fifty one thousan
/ seven hundred and seventeen dollars.
SURVEY OF THE COAST.
For continuing the survey of the Atlantic an
&c Gulf coast of the United States, and Lake Cham
d plain. including compensation OF civilians en-
l. gagged in the work, and excluding pay and emol
uments of officers of the army and navy AM
,, petty officers and men OF the navy employed il
q the work. three hundred aud ninety one thou
sand dollars.
s. For continuing the survey of the Pacific coas
of the United States including compensation @
s civilians engaged in the work. two hundre
thousand dollars.
L Forspay and rations of engineers for tn
!. steamers used in the coast survey, no longe
supplied by the Navy Department, five thousan
J. dollaas.
For continuing the publication OF the obserya
tione made in the progress of coast survey, in
Guiding compensation of civilians engaged il
\ the work, the publication Ia be made at tn
: Government Printing Office, two thousand dol
lars.
For repairs and maintenance of the compile
e ment Of vessels used in the coast survey, forty
five thousand dollars.
:. SURVEYING THE PUBLIC LANDS.
!. For surveying the public lands in Louisiana
d at rates not exceeding ten dollars per Inca
mile for township and eight dollars for section
2 lines, including the survey OF township twelv
d south. range eleven east in which the city O