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 346 THIRTY·-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sitss. I. Ch. 210. 1864. LS h*··l*°¤¤<=¢¤· For erectin a light-house on Cape Arago, State of Oregon, fifteen ·~*>*·5··=¤¤*~ trams .i.u.F.. For additional aids to navigation to facilitate the entrance to Portland, Maine, by suitably marking Alden’s Rock and Bulwark Shoal, or otherwise, twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be found necessar. Light-houses, dor the Coasts of Oaltfomia, Oregon, and Washington. -For supplying f·f°g°{}f*h°,°°¤$*¤ twenty light-houses and beacon—lights with oil, glass chimneys, chamois ,,g,,,,° $,,3: skins, polishing powder, and other cleaning materials, transportation, ingtdn. expenses of keeping lamps and machinery in repair, and publishing notices to mariners of changes of aids to navigation, twenty-one thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars. For repairs and incidental expenses of twenty light-houses and buildings connected therewith, ten thousand dollars. For salaries of forty keepers and assistant keepers of light-houses, at an average not exceeding eight hundred dollars per annum, thirty-two thousand 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. Special works. For special works, viz: — For repairing breakwater, and rebuilding keeper’s dwelling at Newport harbor light-house, Rhode Island, six thousand dollars. For repairs and rennovations at Block Island light-house, Rhode Island, three thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation of two inspectors of customs acting as superintendents for the life-saving stations on the coasts of Long Island and New Jersey, three thousand dollars. For compensation of fifty-four keepers of stations, at two hundred dollars each, ten thousand eight hundred dollars. For repairs of the roof of the court·house and post-office at Windsor, Vermont, ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. For construction and repair of light-boats, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. _ Public build- Public Buihlings and Grounds. — For care, support, and medical and “g“‘“‘d g”°“"d“· surgical treatment of forty transient paupers, medical and surgical patients in some proper medical institution in the city of Washington, to be selected by the commissioner of public buildings, six thousand dollars. For hire of carts on the public grounds, two thousand dollars. For purchase and repair of tools used in the public grounds, four hundred dollars. To pay for ashes purchased by the public gardener three years ago for the public grounds, one hundred and twenty-five dollars. For purchase of trees and tree-boxes, to replace, when 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, waterpipes, pavements, and other walks within the Capitol Square, broken glass, and locks, and for the protection of the building, and keeping the main approaches to it unencumbered, eight thousand dollars. To change Tiber Creek, where it runs through the botanic garden, into a sewer, ten thousand_ one hundred and fifty dollars, to be expended under the direction of the commissioner of public buildings. To enable the commissioner of public buildings to reconstruct five of the old burt-out [burnt-out] furnaces now under the old portion of the capitol, five thousand dollars.