New Orleans Republican., 1872-10-31

all specifications and drawings of patents,
ten thousand dollars.
That forty thousand dollars of the appro-
priation for lithographing, engraving, and
so forth, for the public printing during the
fiscal wear 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
lithographing, printing and paper for the
drawings of patents authorized by the
Joint resolution approved January eleventh,
eighteen hundred and seventY-one, entitled
'sJoiut resolution providing for publishing
specifications and drawings OF Patent
Office
METROPOLITAN POLICE.
For salaries and other necessary expen-
ses 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-fye 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
the District OF Columbia, in the proportion
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 Column
bia, are hereby authorized and required to
levy a special tax, not exceeding onethlrd
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, tor the ser
vice of the fiscal year ending June thIrtletl,
eighteen hundred and seventy-three.
GovERNMENT HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.
For the support, clothing, medical and
moral treatment of the insane of the army
ana 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 tWentye
five thousand dollars.
For the erection furnishing and fitting
up of an extension of the hospital sufficient
to accommodate fifty-foUr patients of thS
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, tWentynine and forty
one-hundredths acres of land and its ap-
purtenances, including cost of survey, eX-
animation of title and conveyance TO tht9
United States ten thousand dollars.
COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR THE DEAF AND
DUMB.
For the support of the institution, lnclud-
inc 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 inclOsure,
Improvement, and grading of the grounds
of the institution, siX'thousand dollars.
20 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 henali Green, seventy
thousand dollars provided, that before the
expenditure of any part of this apprOprla-
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 tho
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 lnsti-
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
as shall be neeGful for the purpose shall be
applied TO reimburse the United Stateseto5
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
FE Cl,, i
for the use of said hospital, and that no
part OF the real or personal property now
held, or to be hereafter acquired by said in
stitution shall be devoted to any other pur-
pose than hospital for women and lying
in asylum without the consent of the United
States and that in addition to the direct
0rs, whose appointments are now provided
for by law, there-shall be three other direct
ors appointed 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 single Congress, and be
eligible to a re-appOintment.
For alteration and repairs of said build
ing, five thousand dollars, TO be expended
under the direction of the board Of direC-
tors Of said institution.
For repairs to roof and OutbuiIdings, al
terations III 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
lars, to be disbursed 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 paupGTs, medical and sur
glcai patients, IN some proper fnedical in
stltution in the city OF Washington, under
contract to be formed with such institution
twelve thousand dollars, or so much thereof
as may be necessary, under the direction of
the Secretary Of War.
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.
For the preservation of the collections of
the surveying and exploring expeditions
OF the government, fifteen thousand dol
lars.
Eor the completion of the hall required
for the government collections, ten thou
sand dollars.
%APiTOL EXTENSION.
For finishing and repairing the work on
the Capitol extension, and for couDIetino
the tagging Of the upper terraces. fitrT
thousand dollars
For annual repairs Of the old portion of
the Capitol building, for painting, glazing.
keeping roofs in order, water pipes, nave
ments, and approaches to the building ten
thousand dollars; provided, that a sufficient
portion of such appropriation shall be ex,
pended, under the direction of the architect