New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-29

seyentY-one, requiring the Commissioner 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 appro-
priation for Iithographing, 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
iithographing, printing and paper, for the
drawings of patents authorized by the
Joint resolution approved January eleventh,
eighteen hundred and seventy-one, entitled
Joint resolution providing for publishing
specifications and drawings of. Patent
Office
METROPOLITAN POLICE.
| For salaries and other necessary expPn-
SEES of the Metropolitan police for the Disc
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
bred and fOrty-tive dollars, shall be paid to
| defray the expenses OF the said Hetropoli-
! 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 to the number of priyates
| allotted severally to said precincts; and the
| corporate authorities of said cities, and
| proper authorities of the District of Column
| bia, are hereby authorized and required to
| levy a special tax, not exceeding one-thIrd
| of one per centum, which shall be specially
deposited once in each week, as such collec
lions are made, to be appropriated and EXC
pended for said purpose only, for the ser
vice of the fiscal year ending June thirtIeth9
eighteen hundred and Seventy-three
GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.
For the support, clothing medical aud
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
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 tifty-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 it's APP
purtenanees, including cost of survey, ex-
y
United States, ten thousand dollars.
COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND
DUMB.
For the support of the institution incIud-
ing salaries and incidental expenses, the
maintenance of the beneticiaries of the
United States, and tive hundred dollars Tor
books and illustrative apparatus, forty-eight
thousand dollars.
For continuing the work on the inclosure,
\, +t,A H.
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 Columbi Institution for the
Deaf and Dumb shall be vested in the
United States as trustee, for the sole use
and purpose provided in the act entitled
An act to incorporate the Columbia Insti-
tuition for the instruction of the Deaf,
Dumb and Blind" approved February six
teenth, eighteen hundred and titty-seven,
and the several acts amendatory thereof;
provided, that whenever Congress shall so
determine, any part of said estate may be
sold, and SO much of the proceeds thereof
applied to reimburse the United States for
the expenditure herein provided
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND LYING
IN ASYLUM, AND OTHER CHARITIES.
For the support Of the Columbia Hospital
for Women and Lying-in Asylum, over and
above the probable amount which will be
received from pay patients, eighteen thou
sand three hundred dollars.
For purchase of the building now occu-
pied by said hospital, with forty thousand
feet OF ground twenty-five thousand dol
lars; provided, that the title to said real
estate shall be vested in the United States
for the use Of said hospital, and that no
part Of the real or personal property now
held or I'd be hereafter acquired bv said in
stltutiOn shall be devoted to any other pur-
pose than q hospital for women and LYING
in asylum without the consent of the United
States; and that in addition to the direct
oIs, whose appointments are now provided
Tor by law, there shall be three other direct
disappointed in the following manner: One
Senator by the President OF the Senate. and
two Representatives by the Speaker Of the
House; these directors shall hold their Office
for the term Of a single Congress, and be
eligible to a re-app0intment.
For alteration and repairs of said build
ing, tive thousand dollars, to be expended
under the direction of the board of direc-
tors OF said institution.
For repairs to roof and OutbuiIdings al
teTatlons IN wards and repairs to heating
apparatus, two thousand dollars.
For the National Soldiers and Sailors Or
phans' Home of the city Of WASHINGTON
District OF Columbia, fifteen thousand dol
ltiS, 10 De dlsbursed under the direction of
the Secretary of the Interior.
For custody and repair Of government
hospitals on judiciary square, three thou.
sand dollars.
For care, support and medical treatment
OF sixty transient paupers, medical and snr-
9lcal patients, III some proper medical in
shtuton III the city OF Washington. under
contract 10 be formed with such institution
twelve thousand dollars, or so much therocf
as may be necessary, under the direction of
the Secretary of War. y
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
For the preservation of the COLLECTIONS of
she Surveying and exploring exoeditinns
OF the government, fifteen thousand do
lars 1'"H" uoL-
For the completion Of the halI rao,,iraa
lor the government collections. fen tLan
sand dollars. ''U 'hoU-
CAPITOL EXTENSION.
t2r finishing and repairing the work an
ne CaPltoi extension, and for comnIe+in1+ o.
ii tns nasgng OF the upper terraces. fitt5
=, FOR annual repairs Of the old portion, 81
{ne capitol building, for painting, giaL;r "
heeplhg roots III order, water Mines 80
L4thts' and approaches to the bnijdi13,s pow" 4
snou7stn9 dollars; provided that sufIicient
por .is Vi shch appropriation shall he aT