The evening times., 1900-05-02

81. .s57 800. being a reduction Of s279.7I2 un-
der the appropriations (ineluding deheien
cies) for the current fiscal year.
For objects under legislative s. SEQ, be-
ing reduction Of $500.
For public printing and binding, s4,1s2.
500, being reduction under the appropria-
tions (including dehciencies) for the cur
rent fiscal year of $685.. .2C0.
For construction CT the New Govern
ment Printing Office, $775, ,C00 being an in
crease Of $425.cO0.
Submitted as part OF the report is a COM
parative statement exhibiting in detail the
appropriations made by the sundry civil
act for 1860. the amounts asked for 1901,
and the amounts recommended in the ac-
eompanying bill for 1891.
In connection with the appropriations
for the Government Hospital for the In
sane. il is provided that the board Of Sis-
itors and the superintendent shall prepare
plans, specifications. and estimates for an
extension OF the hospital sufficient 10 pro-
vide for one thousand patients The ex-
tension shall be OF freproof construction.
and suitable for all special classes of
acute insanity. Said plans shall include
all necessary domestic buildings and all
buildings required for the proper care OF
one thousand patients and the requisite
nurses and employees, and shall be approx
ed by the Secretary of the Interior. The
total cost OF all the buildings machinery.
and equipment. including heating lighting
sewerage, and water supply, under said
plans shall not exceed S9s5, 600, within
which sum and under such plans the Sec
retary OF the Interior is authorized 20 en-
ter into contract, or contracts. for the ex-
tension OF the hospital as herein specified
10 connection Yith the appropriations
for the public parks in Washington. 4 is
provided that one-half Of the foregoing
SUMS under Buildings and grounds in
and around Washington shall be paid
from the revenues OF the District % Co
lumbia and the other half from the Treas
ury OF the United States
IN connection with the appropriation for
lighting certain parks in the District Of
Columbia, il is provided that g 400 OF the
foregoing sum shall be paid from the reve-
nues OF the District Of Columbia and the
Iemai:der from the Treasury Of the United
States.
The Districts share.
The appropriations for buildings and
grounds in and around Washington are Civ
en- as follows: Grounds south uf the Ex-
ecutive Mansion. S4,00O: ordinary care Of
greenhouse and nursery. S2O00: Lafay-
Lincoln Park. $2.0eO; Monument Grounds.
5000; reservation No L and the site OF
the old canal on the northwest. $4,000; for
construction and repair OF posi- and chain
fences, iron fences. stone eopings. paint
ing OF lampposts. etc, manure. removal
Of snow and ice care OF trees. fountains,
statues. and pedestais. SIS $50: various
reservations. $50. .CCO. Smithsonian Grounds.
$3.50; judiciary Park. s2.5oe; asphalt
walks. $1,000
one-half Of the foregoing su-ns shall be
paid from the revenues Of The District OF
Columbia
For improvement. care. and maintenance
OF grounds OF the Executive Departments
s.. eco. X is provided that so contract shall
be made for making OF repairing concrete
OF asphalt payemeuts in the city ar a high
er price than $50. per square yard with
base OF not less than six inches
Fer the Improvement and maintenance
OF Executive Mansion Grounds (wilhin the
iron fence). 81 Gee, for the construction OF
an iron and brick stOrehouse a. the aur-
sery. 81. see; Executive Msnsson-Care, re-
pair. and refurnishing. $50, Coo; fuel Tor
greenhouses and stables $1,000. care ard
repair Of greenhouses. $500. repairs 70
conservatory. s.. eco; Lighting the Exeeu-
tive Mansion and public grounds. Zoe;
the District TO pay Of this. $500; FOR
cleaning the springs and repairing pipes
Of the same THAI supply the Capitol Exec
utiye Mansion. and STATE. Va and Navy
Building. S2.500; Capitol and Department
telegraph, S1.5O0; Washington Monument
IS 500: Howard University. S2g coo; Colum-
bia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb,
50. 500.
Improving the Capitol Grounds. sl6.OOe.
Lighting the Capitol aud grounds. $50
coo.
For work at the Capitol and general re-
pairs. s32. 500
Repairs of Interior Department and Pen
sion Building and OF the General Postof-
fee Building S13.50a.
National Geological Park. So. .000. one
half Of which sum shall be paid by the
District Of Columbia
For a bridge across Rock Greek. S22,
600. one-half TO be paid BY the District Of
Columbia
For repairs TO the Treasury ButIes.
and Winder buildings. IS coo: Providence
Hospital $4,000: Garfield Memorial Hos
pitai. SIS. coo.
Interment OF INDECENT former soldiers
and sailors at Arlington, 3.ec0; City Hall
81, 600; Botanic Garden. s5,5oe; Supreme
Court OF the District OF Columbia. Sl.50C;
Court OF Claims. $12 COO Library o; Con-
gress. s75. .O00: Executive Office. 81 O00-
Toward the construction OF a freprOof
byiiding for the Government Printing Of
fee S775. 600.