New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-08

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sand dollars.
For continuing the enquiry into the causes
! of the decrease of the food fishes of the
| coast and tie lakes Of the United States
| five thousand dollars.
For the introduction Of shai into the
! waters of the Pacific States, the Gulf States,
| and OF the Mississippi valley. and of sal,
F.! into the waters Of the United States to
| which they are best adapted, fifteen thou
| sand dollars. to be expended under the di-
vectiOn of the United States commissioner
Of fish and fisheries.
! To enable the Superintendent Of the coass
| 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
| 90 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 seyeaty-seVen dollars and ffty-six
cents.
For contingent expenses 0fthe 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 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 of the
District Of Columbia the proportion of the
cost properly payable by the United States
government Tor the filling Of the canal from
Seventh street west to Seventeenth street
west. and Of the cost of the intercepting
| sewer aIong the canaladj Oining 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-tve dollars, or SO 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
| the money herewith appropriated shall
| be used by the board OF public works
for anv other purpose whatever than
the purpose that is named in the said two
last paragraphs. And the land made by
the filling up Of the said canal il hereby de.
clared to be the property OF the United
States. And the said appropriations shall
not be construed 10 create or imply any OBJ.
legation on the part OF the United States IN
any respect whatever in future.
5 ~, "a No.,
sDective 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
lars.
For construction Of revenue vessels in &C.
cOrdance with recommendation of the sp6.
cial commission, approved by the Secretary
of the Treasury, two hundred thousand dol
lars.
For furniture and repairs OF the same for
public buildings under the control Of the
Treasury Department. one hundred and
fifty thousand dollars.
For fuel lights and water and nisceiia-
ne0us items tor public buildings under the
contro! Of Che Treasury Department, two
hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars
For heating apparatus for public build
ings under the control OF Che Treasury De
partment, seventyhve thousand dollars.
For vaults. safes and locks, for public
buildings under the control Of Hhe Treasury
Department. one hundred thousand dollars.
For phOtOgraphing, engraving, and print.
ing plans of public buildings under control
of the Treasury Department. tVe thousand
dollars.
For pay Of custodians and ianitors Of
public buildings under the control of the
Treasury Department. one hundred and
twenty-five thousand dollars.
For repairs and preservation o: public
buildings under the control OF the Treasury
Departments two hundred thousand dollars.
To enable the Secretary Of the Treasury
Go pay to the city of Charlest0wn. MassachU.
sets. the expense inquired by said city IN
curbing and paving the sidewalks and
streets adjacent to the navy Sagd, one thou
sand six hundred dollars
To pay Charles w. SeatoH FOR the re!in
punishment OF all claim against the United
States Tor the use at the ninth or anv subsc-
quenS census. of his invention OF a wing
machine. for which letters patent were
allowed by the United States Patent Office.
February seventeenth. eighteen hundred
and seventy.two. fifteen thousand dollars
SUPERVISING INSPECTORS ON STEAM VESSELS.
For carrying out the provisions Of the act
for the better protection of the lives Of pas
sengers on vessels propelled in whole or in
part by steam. and The acts supplementary
For salaries of S+eamboaf ;ns0ectors.
Payment of salaries Of SUPERVISING ibsDecfor
general. supervising inspectors. local in.
spectors, assistant INSPECTORS, and cIerkz
one hundred and s;xtv-fTe thousand fonr
hundred dollars.
zion .esvce Ezpenses q" SH9 ts
tionery. meetings of hoard o. snnervjsinc
insDectors, MILEAGE of .nnervisinD ;nsnnrf.
ors' AZ one rhonsand dollars each AND ntLar
miscellaneous expenses. nipsfy.nne thon-
sand dollars.