New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-18

by carrying into effect the joint resolution
| of January eleventh, eighteen hundred ana
seventy-one, requiring the Commissioner Of
| Patents to keep on hand for sale copies NJ
| all specifications and drawings of patents
| ten thousand dollars.
That forty thousand dollars of the appro-
priation for hthographing, engraving, and
| so forth, for the public printing during the
| fiscal wear ending June thirtieth, eighteen
| hundred and seYenty-three,. be, and the
same are hereby, transferred to the appro-
priation for the Patent Office, for photo
| Iithographing, printing and paper for the
| drawings OF patents authorized by the
| Joint resolution approved January eleventh,
eighteen hundred and seyenty-one, entitled
''Joint resolution providing for publishing
specifications and drawings of Patent
Office"
METROPOLITAN POLICE.
For salaries and other necessary expen-
SEES of the Metropolitan police for the Dis
trict of Columbia, two hundred and seven
thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars
provided, that further sum, amounting to
one hundred and three thousand nine hun
bred and forty-fve dollars, shall be paid to
defray the expenses of the said Metropoli-
tan police force by the cities of Washington
and Georgetown, and the county of Wash
ington, beyond the limits of said cities, in
the District OF Columbia, in the proportion
corresponding to the number of priyates
allotted severally to said precincts; and the
corporate authorities OF said cities, and
proper authorities of the District of Column
bia. are hereby authorized and required TO
levy a special tax, not exceeding one-third
of one per centum, which shall be specially
deposited once in each week, as such coilec-
lions are made, to be appropriated and eZ-
pended for said purpose only, for the ser
vice of the fiscal year ending June thirtleth,
eighteen hundred and seyenty-three.
GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE,
For the support, clothing, medical and
moral treatment of the insane of the army
and navy, revenue cutter and volunteer ser
wee, who may have become insane since
their entry into the service of the United
States, and of the INDECENT insane of the
District of Columbia, in the Government
Hospital for the Insane, including five hun
dred dollars for books, stationery and Incl
dental expenses, one hundred and twenty
five thousand dollars.
For the erection, furnishing and fitting
up of an extension of the hospital sufficient
to accommodate ffty-four patients OF thsI
excited class, thirty-seven thousand eight
hundred dollars.
For purchasing and setting four heating
boilers, six thousand dollars.
For the purchase by the Secretary of th8I
Interior for the agricultural and economical
USES III GiIS lbS J1UEt4y -ulu5 anu lJIIfE
one-hundredths acres Of land and its ap,
purtenances, including cost of survey, eE
animation OF title and conveyance TO the
United States, ten thousand dollars.
COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AID
DUMB.
For the support of the institution, includ
ing salaries and incidental expenses, Tho
maintenance of the beneficiaries OF tie
United States, and five hundred dollars for
books and illustrative apparatus, forty-eigh
thousand dollars.
For continuing the work on the incIosnrS
improvement, and grading of the ground
Of the institution, six thousanddollars.
To provide for payments due and unpaid
on July first, eighteen hundred and seventh
two, on the purchase by the institution
the estate known as Kenall Green, seyenE
thousand dollars provided, that before tho
expenditure OF any part of this appr0DTir
ton, by proper deeds of conveyance, to BE-
approved by the Attorney General OF tho
United States, all the real estate now OWNED
by the said Column bia Institution for Tho
Deaf and Dumb shall be vested in thu
United States as trustee, for the sole u#
and purpose provided in the act entitled
- An act to incorporate the Columbia Inst
tuition for the Instruction of the Deaf
Dumb and. Blind" approved February sir
teenth, eighteen hundred and ffty-sev@,
and the several acts amendatory theredt,
provided, that whenever Congress shall 50
determine, any part of said estate maFh
sold, and SO much of the proceeds therai
as shall be needful for the purpose shall b
applied. 30 reimburse the United States III
the expenditure herein provided.
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND LYI@
IN ASYLUM, AND OTHER CHARITIES.
For the support of the Columbia Hospst
for NoFnAn . Gu : gin Asylum, over I'll
above the probable amount which viii
received from pay patients, eighteen thF
sand three hundred dollars.
For purchase of the building now ec1
pied by said hospital with forty THOUSAND
feet OF ground, twenty-five thousand 90.
lars; provided, that the title to said real
estate shaH be vested in the United Stats
IQr the use OF said hospital, and that IO
part Of the real or personal property nor
held Or to be hereafter acquired By saidE
stituti0n shall be devoted to any other n
pose than a hospital for women and IVA
in asylum without the consent Of the Unita
States; and that in addition to the digeG
ors, whose appointments are now pr0vida
tor by law, there shall be three other diree
ors appointed in the following manner: On
Senator by the President of the Senate, and
two Representatives by the Speaker Of thu
House; these directors shall hold their ofia
for the term Of a single Congress, and b
eligible TO a re-app0intment.
roE d1stIatlou anu repairs OF sad blIIG
ing, five thousand dollars, to be expended
under the direction of the board of direc
tors OF said institution.
For repairs to roof and outbuIdings, al
terations in wards and repairs to heating
apparatus, two thousand dollars.
For the National Soldiers and Sailors Or
phans Home of the city of Washington
District Of Columbia, fifteen thousand dol
lars, to be disbursed under the direction Of
the Secretary of the Interior.
For custody and repair of government
hospitals on Judiciary square, three taou
sand dollars.
For care, support and medical Treatment
OF sixty transient paupers, medical and sur
glcal patients, in some proper medical In
in the city Of Washington. unlers
contract to be formed with such institution,
twelve thousand dollars, or so much tbereC
as may be necessary. under the direction d
the Secretary of War.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
For the preservation of the collections ot
the surveying and exploring expeditions
OF the government, fifteen thousand dol.
lars.
For the completion of the hall REQUIRED
Tor the government collections, ten tl01
sand dollars.
CAPITOL EXTENSION. ~
For finishing and repairing the work o. \
the capitol extension, and for cOmDleffn! 3