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 'I`HIRTY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 34. 186:2. 349 and light—bcacons and their assistants, two hundred and thirteen thou- m`fil€€il*°”f° °“‘ sand one hundred and ninety-three dollars and thirty-three cents. is mm ` For salaries of forty-three keepers of light-vessels, twenty-three thousand nine hundred dollars. For seamen’s wages, repairs, supplies, and incidental expenses of forty- Eve light—vessels, one hundred and seventy thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven dollars and seventy cents. For expenses of raising, cleaning, painting, repairing, remooring, and supplying losses of beacons and buoys, and for chains and sinkers for the same, one hundred and twelve thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. For expenses of visiting and inspecting lights and other aids to navigation, two thousand dollars. For the coasts of Oaltfornia, Oregon, and Wa.shingt0n.—For sup- California, plying nineteen lighthouses and beacon-lights with oil, glass chimneys, chamois skins, polishing powder, and other cleaning materials, transpor- g ` tation, expenses of keeping lamps and machinery in repair, publishing notices to mariners of changes of aids to navigation, seventeen thousand two hundred and seventy dollars. For repairs and incidental expenses of nineteen lighthouses and buildings connected therewith, ten thousand dollars. For salaries of forty-three keepers and assistant keepers of lighthouses, at an average not exceeding eight hundred dollars per annum, twenty- five thousand eight hundred dollars. For expenses of raising, cleaning, painting, repairing, remooring, and supplying losses of floating buoys and beacons, and for chains and sinkers for the same, and for coloring and numbering all the buoys, ten thousand dollars. For maintenance of the vessel provided for by the act of eighteenth 1856,¢h· 160- August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, for transportation of supplies VOL Xl P- 100 and materials, and for repairs of lighthouses, and buoys service, and for inspecting purposes, thirty thousand dollars. For commutation of fuel and quarters for officers of the army serving Army smears on lighthouse duty, the payment of which is no longer provided for by 3l’1tlQ€l“h°“" the quartermaster’s department, five thousand two hundred and thirty- " nine dollars and seventy-nine cents. For compensation of two inspectors of customs acting as superin- Life stations tendents for the life-saving stations on the coasts of Long Island and and l’°”*s· New Jersey, three thousand dollars. For compensation of fifty-four keepers of stations, at two hundred dollars each, ten thousand eight hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the life-saving stations on the coasts of Long Island and New Jersey, twenty thousand dollars. For hire of carts on the public grounds, one thousand and ninety- Public s¤>¤¤d¤- five dollars. For purchase and repair of tools used in the public grounds, two hundred dollars. For purchase of trees and tree-boxes, to replace, where necessary, such as have been planted by the United States, to whitewash tree-boxes and fences, and to repair pavements in front of the public grounds, three thousand dollars'. _ For annual repairs of the Capitol, water—closets, public stables, water- Cgxglm °f pipes, pavements and other walks within the Capitol square, broken glass, ` and looks, and for the protection of the building, and keeping the main approaches to it unencumbered, six thousand dollars. For annual repairs of the President’s house and furniture, improvement Presidents of grounds, purchase of plants for garden, and contingent expenses inci- H°“S°· dent thereto, five thousand dollars. For fuel, in part, of the Presidents house, two thousand four hundred dollars.