Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-06-12

appropriations for the District.
The following appropriations for the District
otColumbla were embraced In the sundry civil
appropriation bill passed. by Congress on Mon.
10 pay only the reasonable and proper ex.
peuse heretofore incurred for paving roadways
he propeTiy Of The usItsd STATE. IN tbs psI.lSt
Of Columbia, tly2e2oi and all railroads are
hereby prohibited on the l and X street fronts
no further street railroads shall be laid down In
TIE city Of Washington without the consent Of
IL pay the Board Of Public Works Of the Dis.
properly payable BY the United States Govern.
iueht for the nllinH Of the canal from Seventh
street west 70 seventeenth street west, and OF
the cost Of the intsrcepting sewer along the
canal adjoining the property Of the United
States Government, said work being under tho
direction Of the Board Of Public Works, tes, 3o5;
provided that all payments made under this and
the preceding appropriation shall DO made only
upon vouchers approved by the officer in charge
Of the public buildings aud grounds Of tho Dis
trict, and that no portion Of the money herewith
appropriated shall be used by the Board Of Pub.
! e Works for any other purpose Whatever than
the purpose that Is name1 IN the said two last
paragraphs; and the land made BY the hlllng
up of the said canal is hereby declared 10 DO the
property OF the United States
Work on the new Capitol grounds, paving D
street north. t3a,000i provided that the grades
Of the streets and avenues In the vicinity oI the
Capitol bs, and the sane are hereby, established
70 conformity with the plan approved BY the
Mayor Of the city OF Washington, the officer In
charge OF the public buildings aud grounds, aud
the architect OF the Capitol ex ensiUn. as author.
iled BY the joint resolution approved July u,
AND S5 S6 SSs Sp s aSS n
10 the once OF the architect OF the Capitol eH.
tension, shall be considered authentic.
Botanical garden, els,0Oo.
For the east wing Of the State, War, aud
Navy Departments, sl0O,OOO.
To provide TOT payments due and unpaid on
July L lsI2 on Kendall ufoen estate, 10000.
art as may be ordered aud approved by the
Library Committee, $4,000.
FOr salaries and o, her necessary expenses Of
the metropolitan Police for the District OF 10.
lambda, t2DI $50; provided that further sun,
amounting to siO3 US, shall DO raised for the
same purpose by the citios Of Washington and
0eOrFetOWn and the county OF Washington.
aOTernment hospital for the insane, tl25 900.
for an extension of tho hospital at the Insane
asylum, t3T 500.
fsr bollsr., purchase Of twenty nine acres Of
For the Columbia Institute for the Deaf and
D1mb, eS4,Oo0
Columbia hospital for women and lylng.ln
asylum, to purchase the building now occupied
by that Institution, ia,loOi repairs OF building,
Fur he National soldiers and Sailors Or.
phan Home 10 this city, tlS00o.
Custody and repair Of Government hospitals
In Judiciary square, 5000.
For care aud medical treatment Of sixty tran.
To complete tho hall at tho Smithsonian In.
For the Capitol extension, dome, nc $4,000.
Repairs, care and Improvement OF public
buildings, grounds and works In the District Of
Columbia, under the direction Of the chief engi-
noor Of the army, YiE! For fuel for propagatlng
garden and lodges IN public grounds, 900.
Repairs, fuel and similar necsssarips, tor III.
ccutiEa Mansion-ior repairs to the mansion,
same, ,l2OO0; iCT repairs and care Of green.
house, including new doors, aOwoTstands and
pipes, $1,000; ior con'truotinE sir hundred and
thirty four feet Of soWor for drainage, 5000
Lighting Capitol and Executive Mansion and
grounds, els, 900.
Lamps and iGmpposis foe centre and south
isaplIsStsr SAp Sss.dtIis S& plumbing, iSSps
posts and repairs Of all sorts eib 900.
Improvement and care u pu0llc grounds-An-
manure and hauling the same on public grounds
1900; painting irun fences around reservations
and around war aud Navy Departments, tl,OOo;
Improvement, care and protection u seats, and
for fountains aud nsh. ponds In Capitol grounds,
y 900; purchase Of seats for Capitol grounds,
" ,OOO hire Of carts for public grounds, 5000;
purchase and repair Of tools for public grounds,
$1,000 purchase Of trees, tree-bOxes and white.
washing fences, $4,000 purchase Of hower.pois,
mats, tvlne and glasses, BLOOD; cafe and i'm
proyement Of grounds south Of the Executive
walks and grading, si0OoO; for repair Of green,
house at pfopAgAting garden, $1,000 Improving
Franklin square, introducing water, gas, lodge
aud urinals, ", 500, improvement OF Monument
grounds, grading road, walk, draining, purchase
aud hauling gravel Tor walks and roads, trees
and shrubs, as per plan, $1,000 and said
grounds shall DO considered as portion Of the
publie grounds In the city Of " Washington, and
shall be under tho same control as the other
public buildings and grounds In tho city Of
Washington, In conformity with tho act Of
March !, iso2i Improving and grading Armory
square, making and grAvellng walks, rOadS,
purchase Of trees, aud draln,ge, $4,000.
The Improvement Of judiciary square, by In.
Producing water drainage, purchase Of trees,
and opening and grading walks, tl2,bOO.
Care and Improvement Of the Smithsonian
grounds, ~, 900.
Completing improvements and for care Of la.
Ayette square, ~, JOO
Improvement OF FarrAgut square, 5000.
TRADING, opening walks aud roads, and grAy.
cling the same, drainage, purchase VI trees and
EhTubs, for improvement Of reservation between
For removing snow aud Ice from PAySuonts
Starting . nursery for improvement Of public
grounds, 1000.
improvibg Lincoln park, building paycmouts,
opening walks, and lodge, $500,
Improving reservation on New York avenue
and Eighteenth street, 81, 600.
Repairs Of Government water. pipes and Ore.
pluss' and purchase Of apparatus Tor cleaning
Purchase q sPArrOws, cages, boxes and caro-
Purchase Of tree markers, and marking the
AbaiIng nuisances, $1,000.
Improving reservations on different avenues,
taO OjO.
Casual repairs Of Navy Yard bridge aud up.
per bridge, $1,000
Repairs d the oIty Hall, ", SO,.
For repairs q dwellings for keepers Of tho
water KRl %, tl, 500 completing the parapets Of
Cabin John bridge and other bridges 90 tie line
Of the Aqueduet, tl393ii dial telegraph con-
Meeting the Great Fails VI the Potomac with the
reservoirs and with the once In Washington,
~, 60; maintenance, Including supofl ntendrnee