New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-30

Sana UOltaF5,
For continuing theinquiry 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, Bhite1sh, and other usetnl food fishes,
into the waters of the United States to
which they are best adapted, fifteen thou
sand dollars, to be expended under the d.
rection of the United States Commissioners
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 G.. 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 tifGy-six
cents.
For contingentexpenses ofthe Office Of the
secretary of the Territory OF Wyoming, one
thousand five hundred dollars.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior 70
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 six hundred and twenty dollars,
or SO much thereof as may be necessary;
and all railroads are hereby prohibited on
the | street and K street fronts OF Farragut
Scott and Franklin squares; and no further
street railroads shall be laid down in the
city Of Washington without the consent Of
Congress.
To pay the board Of public works q the
District of Columbia the proportion Of the
cost properly payable By the United States
government for the filling Of the canal trgin
Seventh street west to Seventeenth street
west. and OF the cost Of the iutercepting
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 tbSee
hundred and sixty-fve dollars, or 80 much
thereof as may be necessary; provided, that
all payments made under this and the pre-
ctding appropriation shall be made only
upon vouchers approved by the officer III
charge of the public buildings aDd
grounds of the District; and no portion OF
the money herewith appropriated shah
be- used by the board Of public works
FOR any other purpose whatever chan
che purpose that is named IN the said two
last paragraphs. And the land made by
the filling up of the said canal is hereby de
clar0d 80 be the property OF the Unisod
States. And the said appropriations shall
not be construed to create or imply auy 90
legation on the pare Of the United States ia
any respect whatever in future.
For payment of the messengers OF Che re-
spectiVe States for conveying to the seat "f
government the votes of the electors OF said
States for President and Vice President of
the United States twenty five thousand dol
lars.
FOR construction OF revenue vessels in &c
cordance with recommendation Of the spe-
cial commission, approved BY the Secretary
of the Treasury, two hundred thousand d3f-
Oars
FOR furniture and repairs OF the same for
public buildings under the control Of the
Treasury Department.. one hundred aud
fifty thousand dollars.
For fuel, lights and water ana miscella-
neous items for public buildings under the
control Of the Treasury Department, two
hundred and twenty five thousand dollars.
For heating apparatus for public build
ings under the control OF the Treasury De
partment, seventy five thousand dollars.
For vaults, safes and locks, FOR public
buildings under the control OF the Treasury
Department, one hundred thousand dollars,
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public buildings under the GOBJV0l OF the
Treasury Department, one hundred and
twenty -tive thousand dollars.
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SCPERH IsiN" lSsfEC IONS 81 SiLAA VESSEL
For carrying out the provisions Of the act
for the better protection Of the lives OF pas
sengers on vessels propelled in " hole or in
part by steam, and the acts supplementary
thereof, the following sums, Viz:
For salaries OF steamboat inspectors;
Payment OF salaries Of supervising inspector
general supervising inspectors, local il
spect0rs, assistant inspectors, and clerks,
one hundred and si&ty-HFe thousand Tour
hundred dollars.
Contingent expenses OF m5oatlnSPac-
ton service: Expenses Of Instruments, sta
lonery, meetings OF board OF supervising