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 THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 210. 1864. 349 account for it in quarterly statements to the fourth auditor of the treasury. Botanic Garden. —— For grading, draining, procuring manure, tools, Botanic fuel, and repairs, purchasing trees and shrubs under the direction of the g““l°“· library committee of congress, three thousand three hundred dollars. For pay of superintendent of botanic garden, and assistants in the botanic garden and green-houses, to be expended under the direction of the library committee of congress, six thousand one hundred and forty- five dollars and eighty cents. Columbian Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and Blind. — For sala- Institution fbr ries and incidental expenses, embracing, in addition to the objects hereto- ;l;%‘¥,‘;&f“mb* fore provided for in this appropriation, the salary of an additional teacher, construction of a new sewer, and the construction and repairs of fences, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For continuing the work for the accommodationof the students and Purchase of inmates in said institution, in addition to the appropriations heretofore l“”d· made, viz: for the purchase of a tract of improved land, containing about thirteen acres, bordering on Boundary street of the city of Washington, and adjoining the lot now belonging to the institution, to enable it to instruct the male pupils in horticulture and agriculture, and to furnish sites for mechanic shops and other necessary buildings, twenty-six thousand dollars: Provided, That before the purchase of the said thirteen acres is Pi-ovisc. consummated, the owner shall complete the title in fee to the premises now held and occupied by said institution, by executing a release or conveyance of the remainders and reversions now outstanding in him to the said institution. To bring the Potomac water into the institution from the nearest water Potomac mains, or other adequate sources in the city, three thousand two hundred '"‘°"*'· dollars. Patent- Office. -·— For expenses of receiving, arranging, and taking care Parent Omen. of copyright books, charts, and other copyright matter, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For preparing illustrations and descriptions for report, six thousand dollars. Survey of the Public Lands.- For surveying the public_lands, (exclu- Survey ct sive of California, Oregon, Washington, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, P“bh° lima" Utah, Dakota, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, Idaho, and Montana,) including incidental expenses and island surveys in the interior, and all other special and ditlicult surveys demanding augmented rates, to he apportioned and applied to the several surveying districts, according to the exigencies of the public service, in addition to the uuexpended balances of all former appropriations for the same objects, fifty thousand dollars. For surveying the public lands in California and Nevada, fifty thousand dollars. For surveying the public lands in Oregon, twenty thousand dollars. For surveying the public lands in Washington Territory, twenty thousand dollars., For surveyhg the public lands in the Territory of Colorado, twenty thousand dollars. d gn surveying the public lands in Kansas and Nebraska, fifty thousand 0 rs. For surveying the public lands in the Territory of Dakota, five thousand dollars. For the survey of a military road from Sioux City, Iowa, to Fort Randall, Dakota Territory, and mom Niobrara, Nebraska Territory, to Fort Randall, and to bridge the Dakota and Vermillion Rivers and other streams, fifteen thousand dollars. For surveying the public lands in New Mexico, ten thousand dollars. VOL. xm. Pnn.——30