New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-15

by carrying into effect the joint resolution
of January eleventh, eighteen hundred ana
| seventy one, requiring the Commissioners of
| Patents to keep on hand for sale copies of
| all specifications and drawings of patents
ten thousand dollars.
That forty thousand dollars-of the apDro-
priation for Iithographing, engraving, and
| so forth, for the public printing during the
fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and seventy-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 eleyepSb
| eighteen hundred and seventY-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
dred 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
corresponding to the number of privates
allotted severally to said precincts and the
corporate authorities of said cities, and
| proper authorities of the District of Celum-
bia, are hereby authorized and required to
levy special tax, not exceeding One-third
of one per centum, which shall be specially
deposited once in each week, as such collec-
tions are made, to be appropriated and ex-
pended for said purpose only, for the ser
vice of the fiscal year ending June thirt1eth,
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
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 the
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 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
DUNE.
For the support of the institution, includ.
ing salaries and incidental expenses, the
maintenance of the benefciaries of the
United States, and five hundred dollars for
books and illustrative apparatus, forty-eight
thousand dollars.
For continuing the work on the inelosure
Improvement, and grading of the grounds
of the institution, six thousand dollars
To provide for payments due and unpaid
on July first, eighteen hundred and seventy.
two, on the purchase by the institution Of
the estate known as Kenall Green, seventy
thousand dollars provided, that before the
expenditure of any part OF this appropria
ton, by proper deeds of conveyance, to be
approved by the Attorney General of the
United States, all the real estate now owned
by the said Columbia Institution for The
Deaf and Dumb shall be vested in th
United States as trustee, for the sole us
and purpose provided in the act entitled
50 An act to incorporate the Columbia Inst
tuition for the Instruction of the Deaf
Dumb and Blind" approved February six
teenth, eighteen hundred and ffty-sevel
and the several acts amendatOry thereof
provided, that whenever Congress shall
determine, any part of said estate may b
sold, and so much of the proceeds thered
as shall be needful for the purpose shall BIZ
applied to reimburse the United States tG
the expenditure herein provided.
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND LYING +.
IN ASYLUM, AND OTHER CHARITIES.
For the support of the Columbia Hospit
for Women and Lying-in Asylum, over an
above the probable amount which will B
received from pay patients, eighteen thor
sand three hundred dollars.
For purchase of the building now oce
pied by said hospital, with forty thousau
feet of ground, twenty-five thousand do
lars; provided, that the title to said ra
estate shall be vested in the United Stat
for the use of said hospital, and that
part of the real or personal property NO
held or to be hereafter acquired by said
stitution shall be devoted to any other p
pose than hospital for women and lyl
in asylum without the consent of the Unit
States; and that in addition to the dire
ors, whose appointments are now providi
tor by law, there shall be three other dired
ors appointed in the following manner: OF
Senator by the President of the Senate, al
two Representatives by the Speaker of ii
House; these directors shall hold their Off
TOR the term Of a single Congress, and
eligible to re-appointment
For alteration and repairs of said bull
ing, five thousand dollars, TO be expeEdt
under the direction of the board of dire
tors Of said institution.
For repairs to roof and outbuildings, q
terat1ons in wards and repairs to heath
apparatus, two thousand dollars
For the National Soldiers and Sailors Oh
phans' Home Of the city of Washington
District of Columbia, fifteen thousand dol
lars, to be disbursed under the direction o
the Secretary of the Interior.
For custody and repair of governmeB
hospitals on Judiciary square, three thou
sand dollars.
For cares support and medical Treatment
OF sixty transient paupers, medical and sur
gical PATIENTS in some proper medical 10
stltuTlon in the city of Washington, underi
contract to be formed with such institution
twelve thousand dollars, or so much thered
as may be necessary, under the direction
the Secretary of War.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.
For the preservation Of the collections
the surveying and exploring expedition
of the government, fifteen thousand dol
lars.
For the completion of the hall required
for the government collections, ten thou
sand dollars
CAPITOL EXTENSION.
For finishing and repairing the work
the Capitol extension, and for completiBi
the tagging of the upper terraces, fit