New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-16

sand dollars.
For continuing the inquiry into the causes
Of the decrease Of the food fishes OF the
| coast and the lakes of the United States,
| five thousand dollars.
For the introduction OF shad into the
waters of the Pacific States, the Gulf States,
| and of the Mississippi valley, and of sal
mon, whitefsh, and other useful food fishes,
| into the waters Of the United States to
which they are best adapted, fifteen thou
sand dollars, to be expended under the di-
rection of the United States commissioner
| Of fish and fisheries.
To enable the Superintendent of the coast
survey to cause astronomical observations
| to be made at one OF the highest points on
| the line Of the Pacific railroad, two thou
sand dollars.
To enable the Secretary Of the Treasury
| to pay Thomas Donaldson balance due him
| for services as constructing superintendent
Of the penitentiary building at Boise City,
Idaho, two hundred and forty dollars and
fifteen cents.
To enable the Secretary Of the Treasury
to repay to C. NJ. Lockwood, late mail con
tractor, the amount of fine paid on the Or
der Of the Postmaster General, but after
ward RENTED by that officer, four hundred
and seventy seven dollars and fGy-six
cents.
For contingent expenses of the office of the
secretary Of the Territory Of Wyoming, one
thousand five hundred dollars.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior TO
pay only the reasonable expenses heretofore
incurred for paving roadway and curling
and paving sidewalks in front of the prop
erty Of the United States in the District of
Columbia. one hundred and ninety-two
thousand ak hundred and twenty dollars,
or so much thereof as may be necessary;
and all railroads are hereby prohibited on
fine 7 street and K street fronts Of Farraeut
Scott and Franklin squares; and no further
street railroads shall be laid down in the
citv Of Washippton without the consent of
CONGRESS-.
To nav the board Of public works Of the
District of Columbia the PROMOTION Of the
cost prODerly payable by the United States
government for the filing of the canal from
Seventh street west to Seventeenth street
west, and of the cost of the Intervening
sewer along the canal adjoining the PROPERTY
of the United States government. said work
being under the direction Of the board of
public works, sixty-eight thousand three
hundred and sixty-iive dollars, or 80 much
thereof as may be necessary; provided, that
all payments made under this and the pre-
ceding appropriation shall be made only
upon vouchers approved by the officer in
charge Of the public buildings and
grounds of the District; and no portion of
fha money herewith appropriated shall
be used BY the board Of public works
for any other purpose whatever than
the purpose that is named in the said two
last paragraphs. And the land made by
the filing up of the said canal is hereby de-
clared to be the property of the United
States. And the said appropriations shall
not be construed to create or Imply any Oh
LEGATION on the part Of the United States IN
any respect. whatever in future.
LTor r,oruan+ of tho TnasgG0Ua-z of tT,n ra-
spective States for conveying to the seat of
government the votes Of the electors of said
States for President and Vice President of
the United States. TWENTY-FIVE thousand dol
lara.
For construction of revenue vessels in &C
cordance with recommendation OF the spe-
cia1 commission, approved by the Secretary
If the Treasury, two hundred thousand dol
Iara
For furniture and repairs of the same for
nubIic@fl1iIdings undar the control of the
fTreas15rv Department one hundred and
fftv tbnnaand dollars
Eor fne1 limhta and water mud ,niscalla-
neons items for public buildings under tbh
control of the Treasury Department, two
hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars
For heatln9 apparatus 1of puVie 9ol!0-
lngs under the cohtfol oL Une treasury D6
partment, seVehty.hFe thousand collars; >.
AoA N""it'-' &C. - tA1>' ~ P'lN'-e
buildings uhuef tio c9htFol OF th@ treasury
departments one nnlloreo thousand @olia's,
For photoograpnlng, engraving ana PRINT,
ing plans OF popnc oulIdihSs 1hdeF control
| or the treasury DtPaItHlehI' hF0 thou7ahd
dollars.
For pay OF custOdlahS ana JanltofS OF
pubic hul.Qlhg8 uhuef the cGhtIol OF the
treasury Depdftihel', one HUh"Eeu anu
twenty-five bhouSand uoI!hts'
buildings uhGof Tue cGhtEoi Oh Tue Le9StFS
department, Two hundred Thousand dollars
10 enable the SECRETARY OF tue treasury
20 pay 70 the eiIY VI NhafieS 0"h' MaSS3ci"-
setts, the expense incurred ~ aa11 CITY ~
cnrolng ana paving the Sioe#i;ikS ana
streets aGJacenl TO me navy StfG, enc 1Ho0-
Sane SIX DhhdF3o Q4 I
10 pay Challes w. HeatoA Tor ib9 Itth,
9nlshinent OF an cam I'm aSl}n"S me Cnite.l
states Tor the use at the ninth or any soo@o-
qaen census ol MS ihIthtioh Vi IL t&'lJiuS
h3chine; loF Nhien letters PatFnt were
aii9"ed oy the Lhlte4 states AaItnS OtnoS,
fe9fnafy seventeenth elSHlee5 hM"lien
ana seFoh5y-I"o' hiCeeA Inoos'1hu d"ii@Is'
SUPERVISING INSPECTORS ON STEAM VESSELS.
For carving ont the provisions Of the act
for the better protection OF the lives of pas
senrers on vessels pr1pelled in whole or in
mari Lv steam and the acts snnnlewentary
thereof The following sums. viz:
For salaries of Steamboat inspectors:
PAYMENT of salaries of supervising Inspector
general, snnervising insnectOr4, local in
spectors. assistant INSPECTORS. and clerks.
one hundred and sixtv-tiye thousand four
hundred dollars.
CONTINGENT exDpnsns Of steamboat insnen-
ton service: Expenses Of nstruments sTS
tionery, meetings Of board Of supervising
inspectors, mileage of supervising inspect
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