The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-11-19

tus glass and porcelain ware paper WIRE and sheet.
metal, five hundred and fifty dollars; material for
practical instruction in photography, two hundred
dollars; rough specimens, files alcohol, lamps, blow
pipes pencils and agate mortars. for practical in
and seventy-five dollars; fossils illustrating the dif
ferent rock formations for daily use in sectionr
crease Of the cabinet i've hundred dollars: repars
and Improvements in electric, galvanic, magnetic,
electromagnetic, and magneto-electric apparatus
four hundred and fifty dollars repairs and additions
to pneumatic and thermc apparatus, one hundred
and fifty dollars; improved adjustable electric lamp
one hundred and fifty dollars; carpenters and metal
work, and materials for the same, sjxtyhve dollars;
improved binocuar microscope complete, three hun
dred dollars; diagrams illustrating chemical and
geological phenomena, one hundred and twenty-five
dollars mechanics TOOLS twenty dollars; pay me-
chanics, to be employed in chemical and geological
section-rooms and in the lecture-room one thousand
and fifty dollars; for bringing steam directly to
chemical rooms, and for chemical and mechanical
operations, two hundred and seventy dollars; steam
cylinder and piston five hundred dollars setting up
Ludd's dynamo-magnetic electric machine. one hum
bred dollars; replasteIing and painting section
rooms, one hundred and twenty dollars; refooring
lecture-room eighty dollars; covering floor of min
eraogcal section-room, hundred and ten dollars
compensation to attendant, fifty dollars.
For department Of practical engineering: For ten
box-compasses fifty dollars; repairs of instrumental
twenty-five dollars; lumber for profling, tracing
tapes, and turpentine, one hundred and twenty-five
dollars.
For department of ordnance and gunnery: For
building sink repairing and pointing walls, and for
new doors, five hundred dollars
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sand dollars.
For miscellaneous and contingent expenses; For
gas, coa-oil, for lighting the academy cadet bare
racks, mess-hall, hospital Offices STABLE and insid.
walks, four thousand dollars; water-ppes, plumb
ing. and repairs, two thousand dollars; cleaning
public buildings (not quarters,) five hundred and
sixty dollars; brooms, brushes, pals, tubs, and
cloths, two hundred dollars; chalk, crayons sponge.
and states for recitation rooms, hundred dollars
compensation of chapel organist two hundred dol.
lars; compensation OF lit, aran, one hundred and
twenty dollars; compensation of non-commissoned
nff1n in nanfr ffrr6 oil
sation of soldier writing in adutants Office fifty dol
lars; pay of engineer Of heating and ventating APP
paratus, cadet barracks chapel and PHILOSOPHICAL
academy, including the library one thousand five
hundred dollars; pay Of assistant of same seven
hundred and twenty dollars pay Of five firemen, two
thousand two hundred dollars increase and expense
of the library, books, magazines, periodicals.. and
binding two thousand dollars.
For rembursng cadets for losses incurred by their
efforts exnguishng fire in their barracks in the
year eighteen hundred and seventy-one six thousand
eight hundred and eighteen dollars and eighty-two
cents,
For pay of librarians assistant, one thousand dol
| lars.
For contingencies for superintendent Of the acade-
my, one thousand dollars.
For furniture for cadet hospital one hundred dol
| lars.
For repairing and opening roads and paths. two
| thousand five hundred dollars.
For ice house and an additional store-room and
servants room, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
| For coal-house, five thousand dollars.
For recovering south wharf, two thousand five
| hundred dollars.
Approved, May %, 1872.
GENERAL NATURE-No, 81.1
AN ACT defining and limiting the appropriation Of
certain moneys for the preparation issue and reis-
sue OF the securities of the United States and for
other purposes.
| Be it enacted By the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatiues of the United States of America in Con-
gress assembled, That the expenses of the issue,
ISSUE transfer delivery redemption and destruction
securities legaltender notes. fractional currency
checks certificates, commissions and for any plate
and seal engraving aud printing required by the
not exceed the appropriation of per centum of the
amount of egatender notes, fractional currency and
securities issued during each fiscal year: Provided
That nothing herein contained SHALL be construed to
increase or enlarge the appropriation contained in
the second section of the act entitled can act
thor1ze the reminding of the national debit approved
July fourteenth. eighteen hundred and seventy.
| Approved, May %, 1872.
| GENERAL NATURE-No s2l
AN ACT to amend act entitled Gan act to estab-
lish uniform time for holding elections for elect
ors Of President and in all the States
of the Upion," approved January twenty-thrd,
eighteen hundred and forty-fve.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatiUes Of the United States Of America in Con-
gress assembled That if by the now existing laws of
any State the election commencing on the Tuesday
next after the first Monday in November, eighteen
hundred and for the purpose Of choosing
State shall be required to be continued for than
one day, then said election shall be continued the
Approved, May %, 1872.
GENERAL NATURE-No. 1871
AN ACT to establish the collection district of Du
Luth, and to create Saint Paul, in the collection
district of Minnesota,oa port of delivery.
Be 1t enacted by tie Senate and House of Repre-
sentotres Of the United States Of america in Con-
gress assembled That collection district to be
called the district Of Du Luth be, and the same is
hereby established, which shall embrace all the ter
rtory harbors rivers, and waters bordering on Lake
Superior, and lying in the State of Minnesota and
collector shall be appointed to reside at Du Luth
which shall be the port of entry for said district And
the said collector shall receive the same compensa-
ton provided for the-collectors of Pembina Chicago
and certain other ports by the second section of the
act entitled can act to regulate the forega coasting
trade on the northern northeastern and northwest
ern frontiers of the United States and for other pur
poses" approved June seventeenth, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-four.
SEC. 2. That Saint Paul, in the State of Minneso-
ia be, and the same is hereby, created ald estab-
shed port of delivery in the collection distri It of
Minnesota, and that deputy collector shall be APP
pointed to reside thereat, at compensation not to
exceed the sum of one thousand dollars per annum
Approved May %, 1872.
j. G. BLAINE,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
SCHUYLER COLFAX,
pice- President Of the United States and President
Of the Senate,
U. s. GRANT.