New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-30
ID the Office OF the architect Of the Capitol
extension, shall be considered authentic.
BOTANICAL. GARDEN

BOTANICAL GARDEN.
For Fe2onstructing the eastern parallel
9gTsm Of the conservatory in the botanical
garden, to make it correspond with that at
&he west Of the rOtunda, thirteen thousand
dollars.
For extending the propagating houses
aBeluding the use Of the sash from the old
sRortion of the Conservatory, and for gem
eEal repairs to buildings, four thousand Eve
dRundrcd dollars.
For tho construction of a sewer and trap
@eEoss Third street, to convey the drainage
q the bntaHical garden to the main sewer
Eve hundred dollars.
FOR continuing fence and erecting gate
gays on Third street, seven thousand FIVE
t6Endred dollars.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
Ror additional heating apparatus in the
aabrary Of Congress, to be expended under
Ghe direction Of the architect of the CaDit0I
extension, two thousand dollars, or SO much
6hereof az may be necessary.
To euabi" the librarian to procure for the
GRsFary OF Congress the English county his
asPies, tho sum OF five thousand dollars, or
60 much thereof as may be necessary.
For IA additional appropriation, TO be ex-
@Gnded under the direction of the joint
Committee on the Library, to decorate the
Capitol with such works of art as may be
ordered and approved by said committee,
as provided by act approved August eight
&Anth, eightoon hundred and fifty six, tif
teen Thousand dollars; and said committee,
whenever, in their judgment, it shall be ex-
Redient, arc authorized to accept any work
If the fine arts On behalf of Congress,
which may be offered, and to assign the
came such place in the Capitol as they may
4eem suitable, aud shall have the supervi
eapn Of all works Of art that may be placed
u she Capitol.
For the publication Of three volumes Of
= 8iIkes' Exploring Expedition, agreeably to
as8 of May twenty eighth, eighteen hun
eyed and seyenty-two, nine thousand dol
To enable the Joint Committee OIL the
library to purchase Moran'B large paint
tag of the Canyon Of the Yellowstone, ten
Gss9usand dollars.
HVRyET OF THE COAST.
For continuing the survey of the Allan
SO and Gulf coasts Of the United States,
a8d Lake ChampIain, including CompensB
con of civilians engaged in the work, and
aaEeludng pay and emoluments of officers
az the army and navy and petty officers
and Ineu Of the navy employed IN the
cork, three hundred and ninety0ne thou
saDd dollars.
For continuing the survey or the western
aBast or the United States, including com
aensa+iOn Of civilians engaged In the work,
For pay and ration5 Of engineers for the
raeeaIners used in the Coast survey, no long
or supplied by the Navy Department, ten
thOuBand dollars.
For continuing tho publications of the
Observations made in the progress Of Coast
Survey, including compensation fer civil
cans engaged in the work, the publication
70 be made at the Government Printing
Office, ten thousand dollars.
For repairs and maintenance Of the com
element OF vessels used in the Coast Survey,
GbTty- Fl We thousand dollars.
For extending the triangulations Of the
Coast Survey so 8s to form geOdetic con-
qneotiOn between tho Atlantic and Pacific
coasts OF tho United States, and assisting
6a the State surveys, including compensa-
aton OF civilians engaged in the work,
6iIFty-siX thousand dollars.
OEDER THE WAR DEPARTMENT.
ARAoHIEs AND ARsEEALs.
Sprfngdeld armory, Springfield, hassa-
@ausett=: For repairs and preservation Of
grounds, buildings. and machinery; and for
aaThstene for RTmOry grounds fronting on
State street, twenty-five thousand dollars.
Rock Island armOry and arsenal, Rock
&eiand, Illinois: For new forging shop of
GaTne dimensions and architecture as shops
a5ready built, except that it will be only
dale story high, one hundred and tifty-fve
Ghousand dollars; for new finishing shop for
armoTy, two hundred thousand dollars; for
@ew fire proof barracks for enlisted men, in
Guiding meas building, bakery and laundry
6SmiIding, nine1v-fgo thousand dollars; for
&8v powder magazine, fifteen thousand dol
aars; for completing development Of the
RBEer power, one hundred and ten thousand
dollars: for tho construction. OF avenues and |
gsSds to the Rock Island wagon bridge, and
20 the new bridge across the Mississippi
e4ver. to the city of Davenport, and for
i 70 nntgI 1av,tl
arsenal railroad with the Chicago and Rock
&iand railroad, when changed to its now
aOeatiun MT Tie lower end Of the island and |
&5R building two entrances TO the island |
from the two bridges, and an iron fence |
&0nneCtiHg the two entrances and between |
SAe railroad aud the public wagon road on |
enc side and the Rrst nal on the other side, |
dRen ty-cigbt thousand dollars: for new |
lnAehinory for the new shops already com |
GaeAed, twenty thousand dollars; for laying |
water piHo. thrBo thousand dollars; for |
SRStting riE water wheels (siXty i've horse |
sBDwer Pa&h) ia the new dam, with shafting |
and machinery for transmission of power to |
de shops already in use, twenty-six thou
&snd dollars; in al, six hundred and fifty
aEo Thousand dUlIars.
FOR completion of the wagOnrOad bridge
@snnecting Moline with Rock Island, one
aaABdrtd thoAsaud dnlIaPa.
Ror the construction of the Rock Island |
%IEuRts LEG DAIAhG5 "a Lu5 hpPE'PllbtIOA3 |
&s1tInuei by the act of March third,
aBghteen hundred and seventy one, which
GAay be uuexpeuded at the close of the |
gsresens fiscal year, is hereby re-appropri-
@ahsd.
Benioia arsenal, Benicia. California: For
1soring artesian well, twelve thousand six
sAandred aud eighty seven dollars; for
&uilding new wharf, eleven thousand four
ls9ndred and ninety-eight dollars; for re-
moving bank III front OF office, and filing
ap ravine, five thousand six hundred and
@gh$y-seyen dollars; for necessary grading
uS public grounds, eight thousand eight
hundred and eighty dollars; for repairs of
78orkshops store douses and quarters, five
six hundred dollars; in all, forty |
sour Thousand threo hundred and fifty two
sollaFs,
Columbus nraaraI. Columbus Ohio; For
gREe and repairs uf public buildings and |
grounds, nine hundred and fifty dollars.
Charleston Arsenal, Charleston, South
Ssrohna For putting slate roof on found |
sEy building. ono thousand three hundred !
SollarB; for ralaying floors in storebouEes, {
sns thousand two hundred dollars; for gen
nal repairs OF public buildings and grounds,
gWo hundred dollars; in all, two thousand {
DeYen hundred dollars.
Detroit arsenal, DearhornvilIe, Michigan: !
For painting and repairing public buildings, 6
I've hundred dollars. /
Fort Monroe arsenal, Old Point Comfort,
Virginia: For completing gun-yard fence, I
wick foundation wall, and fence OF old
ausket barrels, three thousand dollars; for g
Spairing storehouses, fer painting and re-
Earring public buildings, three thousand q
lOllarF; in all, ak thousand dollars.
Fort Union arsenal, Fort Union, New
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