Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-03-28

of appropriation under general expenses
of the geological survey notes showing the
number of persons employed and the rate
of compensation paid to each from each of
said appropriations during the fiscal year
next preceding the fiscal year for which
estimates are submitted.
To Remove Bath Houses.
Provided That the authority given the
Commissioners of the District of Columbia
by act approved September rs, 1890, to con-
struct beach and dressing houses upon
the east shore of the tidal reservoir against
the Washington monument grounds is
hereby revoked; and they are directed to
remove Immediately said bath houses,
floats, wharves, pipes and so forth, either
to such other point as may be agreed upon
between them and the Secretary of War,
or to barges constructed to carry dressing
rooms, which may be anchored at such
point around an inclosed water space. or
along the shore. as may be agreed on be-
tween the Secretary OF War and the said
Commissioners.
THE librarian Of Congress Is hereby
authorized to furnish to such institutions
or individuals as may desire to buy them,
such copies Of the card indexes and other
publications Of the library as may not be
required for it's ordinary transactions, and
charge for the same a price which will
cover their cost and ten per centum added
and all moneys received by him shall be
deposited in the treasury to the credit of
the appropriation for public printing and
binding: and the public printer shall credit
the allotment for printing and binding for
the Library of Congress with such moneys
The public printer Is authorized here
after to procure and supply on the requl-
sition of the head Of any executive depart
ment or other government establishment
complete manifold blanks, books and forms
required in duplicating processes, also COM
plete patented devices with which to file
money order statements, or other uniform
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to the allotment for printing and binding
Of the department or government estab
lishment requiring the same
Local Appropriations.
Local appropriations are contained in the
bill as follows:
For treasury building at Washington,
District Of Columbia: For repairs to treas
ury, Butler and Winder buildings, includ-
ing new roof for treasury building and new
floor Of steel beams and concrete over en-
tire colonnade of said building, $50, 100.
Fire-alarm system. Treasury Depart
ment: For maintenance Of the automatic
fire-alarm system now in the treasury and
Winder buildings, S2,625.
Additional vault facilities, bureau of en-
craving and printing: For additional vault
facilities on the first and second floors,
so, COO.
Plate Printers Wages.
For wages of plate printers, at piece
rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the
Treasury, not to exceed the rates usually
paid for such work, including the wages of
printers assistants, when employed, $780,
000 to be expended under the direction of
the Secretary of the Treasury: Provided,
That no portion OF this sum shall be ex-
pended for printing United States notes or
treasury notes of larger denomination than
those that may be Cancelled or retired, ex-
cept in so far as such printing may be
necessary in executing the requirements of
the act Ito define and fix the standard of
value, to maintain the parity of all forms
OF money issued or coined by the United
States, to refund the public debt, and for
other purposes" approved March II, 1900.
For engravers' and printers materials and
other materials, except distinctive paper,
and for miscellaneous expenses, $3.50, 900.
The Geological Park.
National Geological Park: For continuing
the construction of roads, walks, bridges,
water supply, sewerage and drainage; and
for grading, planting and otherwise inn
proving the grounds; erecting and repairing
buildings and Enclosures; care, subsistence,
purchase and transportation of animals
including salaries or compensation of all
necessary employees; the purchase of neces-
sary books and periodicals., the printing and
publishing of operations, not exceeding
1900 copies and general incidental expenses
not otherwise provided for, $4,000. one-half
of which sum shall be paid from the rev.
enues of the District of Columbia and the
other half from the treasury Of the United
States.
Fish ponds. Washington, District of CO.
lumbia: Superintendent $780, foreman
$40; two laborers at $500 each; in ALL
$3.50.
For repairs Of Interior Department and
pension buildings and of the general post
office building. occupied by the Interior De-
partment 10000
Hospital for the Insane.
Government Hospital for the Insane
For current expenses of the Government
Hospital for the Insane: For support, cloth