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 FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 455. 1874. . 215 one hundred and three thousand seven hundred and sixty-tive dollars, A¤¤1 ¤¤¤¤ to ` shall be paid to defray the expenses of the said metropolitan-police force E9 if'} gi; “"}).D’“' by the cities of Washington and Georgetown, and the county of Wash- m ° ° um m` ington, beyond the limits of said cities, in the District of Columbia, in How app¤rti¤¤¤d· the proportion corresponding to the number of privates allotted severally to said precincts ; and the corporate authorities of said cities, and proper _ authorities of the District of Columbia, are hereby authorized and required to levy a special tax, not exceeding one-third of one.per centum, which shall he specially deposited once in each week, as such collections Special tax to be are made, to be appropriated and expended for said purpose only, for 1°V1°d and Mw *0 the service of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred b° °XP°“d°d‘ and seventy-five. _ GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL Fon THE INSANE. ` For the support, clothing, medical, and moral treatment of the insane Patients. of the Army and Navy and revenue-cutter service, and of all persons who may have become insane since their entry into the military or naval service of the United States and who are indigent, and of the indigent insane of the District of Columbia, in the Government Hospital for the llnspne, one hundred and forty thousand seven hundred and eightyfive o ars. For repairs and improvements of the hospitalbuildings, fifteen thou- Hospitalbnildings., sand dollars. For the erection, furnishing, and fittingnp of an extension to the central building of the hospital-edifice, thirty-five thousand nine hundred and fifty-six dollars. ` For the erection, furnishing, and fitting-up of an extension of the west detached buildings for patients, twelve thousand dollars. COLUMBIA. INSTITUTION Fon. tum DEAF AND DUM]3. For the support of the institution, including salaries and incidental expenses, the maintenance of the benenciaries of the United States, and tive hundred dollars for books and illustrative apparatus, forty-eight thousand dollars. For continuing the work on the erection, and iitting up the buildings Construction or of the institution, in accordance with plans heretofore submitted to l>¤i1di¤lé¤· Congress, twenty-nine thousand dollars. COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND LYING-IN ASYLUM AND OTHER · ‘ _ onmxrms. For the support of the Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying-in Asylum, over and above the probable amount which will be received from pay-patients, twenty-four thousand dollars. . For care, support, and medical treatment of seventy-five transient Transiontpaupers. paupers, medical and surgical patients, in some proper medical institu— tion in the city of Washington, under a contract to be formed with such institution, fifteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, under the direction of the Secretary of War. For the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans' Home, Washington City, Dis- §¤l·1i¤r¤’ myd S¤il— trict of Columbia, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary °“ O"Ph”*““ H°m°· — of the Interior, twelve thousand dollars: Provided, That hereafter no child or children shall be admitted into said home except “ the destitute Dcstitrite orphans orphans of soldiers and sailors who have died in the late war on behalf °f “°"l'°”*’,“’lQt“3‘1‘ of the Union of these States," as provided for in section three of the act °" °° Y °` mx ° ` entitled “An act to incorporate the National So1diers’ and Sailors’ Orphan Home," approved July twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty- _ six: And provided further, That no child shall remain in said home after t NQ’{}° ’°m¤{“ having attained the age of sixteen years. °r Su °°° y°m° '