Evening star., 1902-01-18
PRINCIPAL DEPARTMENT ITEMS
Those Which Are of Especial Local
Interest.
FOR DISTRICT EEDs

Department, $6,256, 1913. .95; fish commission
$1,000; District of Columbia, s105, ,935; War
Department, $1,376, S31OS; naval establish
ment. LAS, 206.65; Interior Department,
s727 ,9O3.44; postal service, s2 asa, 1922; De-
partment of Justice, SIS, 3,91367; Department
of Agriculture 81, $3.50; Court of Claims
building, $4,000; House of Representatives.
SO, $50; printing and binding $500, 600; judg-
ments, Court of Claims, s61, ,522. 20; judg-
ments, Indian depreciation claims, $114-
1880; audited accounts, s306, ,945.7S. Total,
SIG, 701 1854.
of Local Interest.
The appropriations of local interest in the
bill are as follows:
To pay the superintendent of insurance
from January 1, 1902, to June 80, 1902, in
elusive, at the rate of $500 per annum.
and for clerk to the superintendent for
the same period, at the rate of $1,000 per
annum, $1,75O.
For contingent expenses required for the
office of the superintendent of insurance,
including rent, furniture, stationery, print
ing, books, law books, books of reference
and periodicals, and other general neces-
sary expenses of his office, 5000.
For amount of increased cost of the fire.
proof manual training school building, first
eight divisions, $4,000.
Free Public Library.
For three temporary cataloguers, at $540
each; in all, to be available until expended,
$1,620. For purchase of books, to be avail
able until expended, $4,000.
Courts.
For amount required to pay the salaries
of the ten justices Of the peace at the rate
OF $1,000 per annum each, and for rent, sta
tionery and other expenses at the rate of
$3.50 per annum each, from January 1, 1902,
to June 80, 1902, inclusive, s16,250. For
amount required to pay the clerk of the
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
accrued fees in lunacy cases, for the six
months ended December ST. 1901, $50.
Statue of Rochambeau.
For the preparation Of a site and the
erection of pedestal for the statue of
Rochambeau by Ferdinand Hamar in the
city of Washington, the site to be selected
any unoccupied public ground by, and the
pedestal erected under the supervision of
the Secretary of State the Secretary of
War and the chairmen of the committees
gress and to defray the expenses attend
ing the unveiling Of the statue of Rocham-
beau, $4,000: Provided, That any part Of
this sum not required for preparation of
the site and erection of the pedestal and
for the expenses attending the unveling of
the statue may be used and expended for
the completion of the statue and pedestal:
And provided further, That the statue shall
not be located in the grounds of the Capitol
or the Library of Congress.
Executive Mansion.
For care, repair and refurnishing of Ex-
ecutive Mansion, $500, to be expended by
contract or otherwise, as the President may
determine.
Treasury Department.
Office Of the Secretary-Dvision Of loans
and currency: For the following for the
balance Of the fiscal year 1902, namely:
Three expert money counters, at the rate
Of $720 per annum each, and three paper
counters at the rate of $500 per annum
each; in all, So, 010, or SO much thereof as
may be necessary.
Office of the treasurer-For the following
for the balance of the fiscal year 1902,
namely: One chief of division at the rate
of 81. 800 per annum; one assistant chief of
division, at the rate of $3.50 per annum;
six clerks Of class 1; six clerks, at the rate
Of 81 900 per annum each; twelve clerks, at
the rate Of $500 per annum each; one mes
senger; twenty expert counters, at the rate
of $720 per annum each; six pressmen, at
the rate Of 81. 400 per annum each; ten sep
arators, at the rate of $500 per annum each;
ten feeders, at the rate Of $500 per annum
each; seven laborers at the rate of $66O
per annum each, and two charwomen, at
the rate of $240 per annum each; in all,
$35, ,345, or so much thereof as may be nee
eSsary
Interior Department.
Preservation Of census records-To pay
the United States Electric Lighting Com
pany for the use Of electric current in
Marini Hall, E between 9th and 10th streets
northwest. Washington, D. c., where the
records of the eleventh and prior censuses
are preserved and stored, from May 81,
Pension Office building-For the compile
tion of the work Of constructing coal bin
for the storage of coal and the building of
an areaway and sewer from the west en-
trance Of the pension Office building and ex-
tending along the south side thereof to the
eastern entrance, $500.
Elevators Interior Department building
That the unexpended balance of the appro-
priation of 1850 provided in the sundry
civil act of June 6, 1900, for the construc-
tion and equipment Of an elevator in the
west wing of the Interior Department build
ing shall be made Immediately available in
the fiscal year ending June 80. 1902, for the
construction Of a landing and balcony on
the third floor of the building, as an en-
trance to the west wing elevator, and for
changing the other elevators in the build
ings Of the Department of the Interior from
the hydraulic to the electric system, and
for the equipment Of the same.
For the Capitol.
For work at the Capitol and for general
repairs thereof, including wages of me-
chanics and laborers. $16905.75.
Improving the Capitol grounds-For con-
tinuing the work of the improvement Of the
Capitol grounds and for care Of the grounds,
one clerk and the pay OF mechanics, gar
ifeners and laborers; for repairs to artificial
pavement, walls and roadways, 1880.
Lighting the Capitol and grounds-To pay
the Washington Gaslight Company for gas
service during the months of March, April,
May and June, 1901. $601.1O.
Government Hospital for the insane.
For the substitution Of tile for slate on all
roofs and Of copper for galvanized iron In
all cutters and conductors OF the twelve
buildings Of the hospital extension now un-
der contract. $4,000.
For general repairs and improvements to.
provide temporary accommodations for pa-
tients In any available domestic bnildinrn
and to extend water main and sewer ia
new stable, $12.500.
To complete payment for iee-making ana