The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1871-01-12

calinstitution 10 the city Of Washington,
under a contract to'be formed with suct
institution, twelve thousand dollars. or 81
much thereof as may be necessary. uudel
the direction Of the Surgeon General Of th,
army.
Smiahsonidn IastitRtiOa. For preserv
ation Of the collections Of the surveying
and exploring expeditions Of the govern
ment. ten thousand dollars.
Toward tn completion Of the hall requi
red for the government collections. tet
thousand dollars
4 Botanic Garden. For completing thl
main walk through the Botanic Garden, L
be expended under the direction Of thC
Joint Committee on the Library, one thou
sand eight hundred and Eifty dollars
For concreting. three hundred dollars.
For labor aud materials for gutter.
around the walks. seven hundred dollars.
For putting Mausard story on the west
Office buildings. and for casual repairs. fol
iron floor, grating, iron screen for rotundu
aud, aud for glass screens, ave thousand
and twenty Eve dollars.
For fencing the Botanic Garden on The
Maryland avenue side in the same manner
las it is fencsdppon the Pennsylvania ave-
nue. side, seven thousand five hundred
dollars.
Public Baldings Under Ae Treasury
Department. For inclosing the customs
house building at Astoria, Oregon, fifteen
thousand dollars.
For completing the custom house build
ing at Cairo, Illinois. including paving,
curbing, grading, and fencing. sixty thou:
sand dollars, 2.
For completing the custom-house build
ing at Portland, Maine. including paving,
grading, curbing, and fencing, thirty-sey-
en- thousand twO hundred aud twenty-five
dollars.
For continuing the construction OF the
custom-house building at Portland, Ore
gou. forty thousand dollars,
For completing the custom -house build
ing at St. Pauls Minnesota, one hundred
thousand and flfty- dollars and thirty
eight cents. Provitled. That no part Of
the money shall be expended until b con-
tract or contracts shall be entered into, by
the proper authorities, with the lowest re-
sponsibie bidder, or bidders. for the COM
pletion Of tqeIeutire building at sum. in
cluding all moneys already expended in its
construction not eyceedipg three hundred
thousand dollars; aud the expenditure Of
any sum Of money in violation Of this pro-
yiso shall,be deemed unlawful. But this
Eprcuisos sshpllnotbs construed 10 prevent
the payment Of amounts due orto become
due under existing contracts
For repairs and preservation Of the GUS
tom.house building at New Orleans, Louis.
Ina. twenty-five thousand dollars. ~
Z For repairs and improvement Of the
custom -hodse building in.san Franciscu,
California, ten thousand dollars.
For repairs and improvement ofthe GUS
tom.house building in Chicago, Illinois,
twenty thousand dollars. tls
For repairs aud improvement Of the GUS
tom.house building at Baltimore, Mary
land, twenty: thousand dollars
For completing the custom house atWi.
casset, Maine, aud grading and fencing
the grounds surrounding it, four thousand
dollars. q I se Y A.
For completion ofthc work on thc APP
praisers stores in Philadelphia, PeDnsylya-
MIA, including, paving. grading. and curb
iug, forty.six thousand ono hundred and
forty.six dollars; aud fourtanks, four steam
pumps. hose, and fonr projecting lifts for
loading and nnloading heavy goods, eight
thousand two hundred dollars and for
six hosting machines, fifteen thousand
dollars; ip. pll, sixty-nine Thousand three
hundred aud forty six dollars
/ For. completing the work on the marine
hospits1 10 Chicago, Illinois, thirty -one
.tliolsand Eve hundred and. thirty-nine dol.
lars and thirty-six. .cents; and tue Secretary
Of the Treasury is hereby authorised to en-
teriinto Contracts for the completion ofsaid
building in advance Of the appropriations
Of moneys sufficient to complete the same
in accordance with the conditions in said
act contained ,tg. y
For finishing the interior Of the court
house buildingsat Madison, Wisconsin,
and for paving grading. curbing. scwageI
and fencing4 forty thousand dollars y \
For completing the court. house building
at Portland, Maine; including paving, cur
biug, and grading, twenty five thousand
dollars. -age tssA ~
For completing the Interior, Of the court
house building AZ Des Moines, Iowa. and
for curbing, paving; grading, and seWert
age, sixteen thousand dollars. y !.
For continuing the construction Of the
courthouse, post Office. and ,epstom-house
bnilding at Omaha, Nebraska, fifty thous-
and dollars: Provided, That The total cost
Of the building shall not exceed one hun