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 8i§ THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 296. 1866. Rooms for To enable the Secretary of the Interior, at his discretion, to rent such P°¤*i°¤ °m°°· moms in the vicinity of the department for the use of the pension cilice as may be deemed necessary for the transaction of the business of that office, three thousand dollars. Siu and build- For the purchase of a site and the erection of a building at Saint Paul, ln! ';°*` 5°"°""‘ t Minnesota, for a. custom-house, post office, the accommodation of the gi$,,liii;5i:Sesu federal courts, and other necessary government purposes, the same to be Mi¤¤¤¤¤¤¤· expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, fifty thousand dollars. Jail in District Jail in the District of Oolumbia. —— For the support and maintenance °f C°]'"“b'°‘ of the convicts transferred from the District of Columbia at such place or places as may be selected by the Secretary of the Interior, Eity thousand dollars. For salary of warden of the jail in the District of Columbia, two thousand dollars for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and the same is hereby authorized. i $,gl*°;l·h°¤¤°* For the payment in part for the purchase of sites and the erection of &,“’;;_'°gt°° school-houses in the county of Washington, in the District of Columbia, payable to the board of commissioners of primary schools of said county, the sum of ten thousand dollars. Columbia For support of the Columbia Hospital for women and lying-in associah°’P‘*'·l· tion, ten thousand dollars. Revision of To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay the persons employed ££;‘"‘°* by the committees on the District of Columbia of the two houses of Conv°;_ xiii. P_h09_ gross, under the provisions of the joint resolution approved June eighteen, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, entitled “A resolution to provide for the revision of the laws of the District of Columbia," the compensation provided in said resolution, two thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary for that purpose. Smithsonian Smithsonian Institution.-For the preservation of the collections of I’“"‘°““°“‘ the exploring and surveying expeditions of the government, four thousand dollars. Washington Washington Aqueduct. —- To complete the dam in the Potomac River "°“°d“°“· at the head of the aqueduct, from the shore to Conn’s Island, with cut stone, fifty-one thousand six hundred and eighty-seven dollars. To complete the connecting conduit around and outside the receiving reservoir, seventy thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven dollars. To finish gate-house at Great Falls, four thousand dollars. For temporary dam at Conn’s Island, one thousand dollars. I For management, miscellaneous, and contingents, fifteen thousand dollars. Goyernmont Government Hbspitalfor the Lzsano. — For the support, clothing, and £‘;:§;”°l'"°"°h° medical treatment of the insane of the army and navy and the revenue ° cutter service, and of the indigent insane of the District of Columbia, at the government hospital for the insane in said District, including tive hundred dollars for books, stationery, and incidental expenses, ninety thousand five hundred dollars. For finishing, furnishing, and lighting additional accommodations in the east wing, in part unfinished, five thousand dollars. I For continuation of the wall enclosing the grounds, ten thousand dollars. For the purchase and fencing fifty-six and one half acres of meadow land, lying near the hospital, provided the Secretary of the Interior shall approve of the purchase in view of the price and quality of the land, and the necessity of adding it to the hospital farm, six thousand dollars. Patent omce. Patent of50c.-? For expenses of receiving, arranging, and taking care of copyright books, charts, and other copyright matter, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For preparing illustrations and descriptions for the report of the commissioner of patents, six thousand dollars.