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 174 FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 233. 1868. Madison, Wis. For constructing the United States court-house and post—oflice at Madison, Wisconsin, fifty thousand dollars. . Cairo. For the work on the public building now being erected at Cairo, Illinois, to be used as a p0st·0iHce, custom-house, and United States court-house, ten thousand dollars. l _ _ _ chicago, For necessary repairs of the roof and alterations lll the building used for a custom-house and post-office in Chicago, Illinois, twenty thousand dollars. Custom-house To meet outstanding liabilities and complete the repairs to the customl;,‘::gl“‘¥v New house building at New York city, forty-five thousand dollars. · Rci,,,,,.0(·;,0,, To repair or replace corrugated galvanized 1l`OH roots of buildings 1‘<>0¥`S, &¢· under the control of the Treasury Department, thirty thousand <lollai-S. l·Vt*‘~*` D‘¤Pm· War Department. -— For rent, fuel, lights, and miscellaneous items in iiiillgcc of mY_ the ofiice of the paymaster-general, eleven thousand dollars. · · muster-genera,!. For the repair, p1‘€S0l‘VRt\OI1, €Xt€llS10U, and COmpl€IlOIl Of·C€:I‘i·2t1l'1 publ1C gg works on rivers and harbors, to Qbc expelwled under the direction of. the ,.i\.c,.S and hm Secretary of WVar, one million ine hundred thoueaud dollais. Promdegl, bors. _ That. said expenditures shall not be applied to any works not mentioned P"°"‘S°‘ in the bill " making appropriations for repairs, preservation, and completion of certain public works, and for other purposes," which passed the House of Represeniativ*es.li1rie thirtietb, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight. One hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, _ R°m°""l°_l` to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War in theregg:;;,E$litT:?,llQl;W moval of the wreck of the iron steamship “Scotland," now on the bar York hewbor. outside of Sandy Hook, near the entrance to the harbor of New York: ?¤>p<>S¤¥5 Provided, That the Secretary of War shall, utter notice given in one or gigs};?;;;  more newspapers in the cities of Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, i receive sealed proposals for the removal of said wreck, and make contract for the same with the lowest bidder therefor. Said contract will in no Removmof case exceed in amount the sum herein appropriated. sunken rock in For the removal of a sunken rock in the channel of the harbor at the (I°W port of New York, fifteen hundred and thirty dollars. 50i(i;c,—S·SOZOZic¢·s’ Bountics. -—-To facilitate the payment of soldier’s bounties l><>;¤;¤é2$<=séh 296 under act of July twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, as ·’' follows: Vol. xw. p. 322. For fuel and gas, seven hundred dollars. For carpeting, two thousand dollars. For Htting house, cases, and so forth, five hundred dollars. For rent, twelve liuudreil dollars. For fifty chairs, three hundred dollars. For one messenger, three laborers, and two night watchmen, four thousand six hundred dollars. Xvnshingmn Washington Aqueduct. —-To meet a deficiency in the cost of com- “q““‘l““· pleting certain portions of the Washiington aqueduct, comprising the Potomac dam, repairs of temporary dam, gate·h0use at Great Falls, and tho connecting conduit at the receiving reservoir, twenty-seven thousand Proviso. five hundred dollars: Provided, That the sum shall be in full of all claims against the government For work done or damages incurred on the lV8.SlllDgl',OI1 aqueduct. Supcrinten- For salary of assistant engineer, superintendence, and repairs, For the dill? mid *'°‘ year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, twenty~five p l,0Q,mb6 gx_ thousand dollars, to be expended under the immediate direction of the peuded- ofHco1‘ detailed to act as superintendent of public buildings and grounds. R<>¤kIs1=¤¤<i Rock Bland Arsenal.- For the erection of a bridge ro connect Rock "S°"“1‘ Island arsenal with the city of Rock Island, Illinois,.one hundred thougand dollars, said bridge to be constructed and completed for the sum. ereby appropriated. Interpreter at To enable the Secretary of State to pay the costs of interpretation at B*mk°k· the consulate at Bankok, in Siam, from the first of July, eighteen