New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-16

by carrying into effect the joint resolution
of January eleventh, eighteen hundred and
seyenty-one, requiring the COMMISSIONS of
Patents to keep on hand for sale copies If
all specifications and drawings Of patents
ten thousand dollars.
That forty thousand dollars of the annro.
priation for lithographing, engraving, and
so forth, for the public printing during the
fiscal year 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.
lithographing, 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 exp8n-
| ses 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
| dred and forty-tive 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 10 Gu6 nuulD6E OIL pElNaU6S
| allotted seyerally to said precincts; and the
corporate authorities of said cities, and
proper authorities of the District of Colum-
bia, are hereby authorized and required to
levy special tax, not exceeding 0ne-third
of one per centum, which shall be specially
deposited once in each week, as such colleo-
lions are made, to be appropriated and ex-
pended for said purpose only, for the SER
vice of the fiscal year ending June thirtleth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-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.
vice, 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
bred 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 fifty-four patients of the
excited class, thirty;seyen thousand eight
hundred dollars
For purchasing and setting four heating
boilers, six thousand dollars.
For the purchase by the Secretary of the
Interior for the agricultural and economical
uses of the hospital, twenty-nine and forty
one-hundredths acres of land and its ap.
purtenances, including cost of survey, ex-
animation of title and conveyance to the
United States, ten thousand dollars.
COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND
DUMB.
For the support of the institution, includ
ing salaries and incidental expenses, thf
maintenance of the benefciaries of tht
United States, and five hundred dollars fo
books and illustrative apparatus, forty-eigh
thousand dollars.
For continuing the work on the inclosur
improvement, and grading of the ground
of the institution, six thousand dollars.
To provide for payments due and unpai
on July first, eighteen hundred and seventy
two, on the purchase by the Institution d
the estate known as KenaH Green, sevent
thousand dollars provided, that before th5
expenditure of any part of this approprh
ton, by proper deeds OF conveyance, to y
approved by the Attorney General of th
United States, all the real estate now OwnG
by the said Columbia Institution for th
Deaf and Dumb shall be vested in til
United States as trustee, for the sole us
and purpose provided in the act entitla
" An act to incorporate the Columbia Inst
tuition for the Instruction Of the Dea
Dumb and Blind" approved February sh
teenth eighteen hundred and ffty-seves
and the several acts amendatOry thereG
provided, that whenever Congress shall
determine, any part of said estate may
sold, and SO much of the proceeds there
as shall be needful for the purpose shall
applied to reimburse the United States fl
the expenditure herein provided.
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND Lynn
IN ASYLUM, AND OTHER CHARITIES.
For the support of the Columbia Hospia
for Women and Lying-in Asylum, over all
above the probable amount which will It
received from pay patients, eighteen tho
sand three hundred dollars
For purchase of the building now oca
pied by said hospital, with forty thousad
feet of ground, twenty-five Thousand Id
lars; provided, that the title to said r
estate shall be vested in the United Staei
for the use of said hospital and that
part OF the real or personal property lF
held or to be hereafter acquired by saiah
stitution shall be DEVOTED to any other5F
pose than a hospital for women and lvs
in asylum without the consent of the Unb2
States; and that in addition to the dire
ors, whose appointments are now proyi6
tor by law, there shall be three other dire
Ors appointed in the following manner: OF
Senator by the President of the Senate, a
two Representatives by the Speaker of u
house; these directors shall hold their of
for the term Of single Congress, and
eligible to q re-appointment.
For alteration and repairs of said but
ing, five thousand dollars, to be expends
unde" the direction of the board of din
tors of said institution.
For repairs to roof and outbufIdings.I
terations in wards and repairs to heats
apparatus, two thousand dollars.
For the National Soldiers and Sailors d
phans' Home of the city Of WashingtG
District of Columbia, fifteen thousand did
lars, to be disbursed under the directions
the Secretary of the Interior. q
For custody and repair of governme
hospitals on Judiciary square, three tho
sand dollars.
For care, support and medical treatmes
Of sixty transient paupers medical and su
gieal patients, in some proper medicaIis :
stitution in the city of Washington, underi I
contract to be formed with such institution
twelve thousand dollars, or SO much there's +
as may be necessary, under the direction
the Secretary of War. =
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.
For the preservation of the eollections@ {
the surveying and exploring expedition G
Of the government fifteen thousand id d
lars. O
For the completion of the hall reouiras. e
for the government collections, ten tho t
sand dollars -