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 FORTYTHIBD CONGRESS. Sess. I. CII. 455. 1874. 223 sreiui.-onrrom. Sls¤¤l*>¤¤¤· Observation and report of storm : For expenses of the observation Observation and and report of storms by telegraph and signals for the benefit of com- ¤>P¤¤°°*° ¤*·°'¤**· merce and agriculture throughout the United States; for manufacture, purchase, or repair of meteorological and other necessary instruments; for telegraphing reports- for expen es of storm-signals, announcing probable approach and force of storms; for continuing theestablishment and connection of stations at life-saving stations and light-houses; for instrument-shelters; for hire, furniture, and expenses of offices maintained for public use in cities or ports receiving reports; for riverreports; for maps and bulletins to he displayed in chambers of commerce and boards-of-trade rooms and for distribution; for books and stationery; and for incidental expenses not otherwise provided for, hnmdrcd and fifty-five thousand three hundred and twenty-five o ars. ‘ To enable the Secretary of War to extend the line of military tele- Ext->¤¤l<>¤ •·*f¤¤il*· graph from Prescott to Camp Verde and Camp Apache in Arizona, four If? lf;’}°g‘“Ph ‘ " thousand dollars: Provided, That the Secretary of War be, and he is nm hereby, authorized to pay the expenses of operating and keeping in re- · pair the telegraph-lines constructcdaud operated by the War Department in said Territory out of any moneys received for despatches sent Expenses to be over said lines; any balance remaining after the payment of such ex- reid f¤<>¤¤ ¤¤¤<‘>iP*¤· penscs to be covered into the Treasury as a miscellaneous receipt; the moneys received in any one iiscal year to be used only in payment for the expenses of that year. And a full report of the receipts and ex- ,.Q“°:Q°,f;Y°§’,{‘°;;§ penditures in connection with the said telegraph-lines shall be made gojsf, {0 S,,,,,,,,,,,,, quarterlyto the Seeretar of War through the Chief Signal·Ofiicer.‘¤rwsr. And the Chief Signal Onflcer shall have the charge and control of said ccumi Drums. lines of telegraph in the construction, repair, and operation of the same. Que rter s fo r For this amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the lg`;;?; fggrvglgg erection of winter quarters for troops stationed near the Red Cloud and ,,,,,,,0 ,,_g,,,,c,,,,,_ Whetstone Indian agencies thirty thousand dollars. NORTHERN AND Nonruwmsrman LAKES. Survey of m_bh_ For continuation of the survey of northern and northwestern lakes, gg f;'{3,sf‘°’°h"°“° one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars; and the unexpended Unexpwdcd b,,,_ balances of appropriations for “surveys for military defenses " existing ,,1,,,,,,, ,,v,,n,,;,;.,_ June thirtieth, eighteen hundredland seventy-three, be, and the same ievz, s1i+4r1, vol. are hereby, continued and rendered available for the service of the ns- =*¤» P- 37 · cal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five. M_ on us isc snoo. MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS. , H IDBDB DS- Su rt of Freedmen’s Hospital and Asylum at Washington, District lm 9**** Asylum ***5 of Cdlhinbiaz Pay of medical officers and attendants; medicines, med- 8V“"’h“‘gt°"‘ ical supplies, and rations; clothing; rent of hospital-bu1ldings;_fue1 _ and lights; repairs and transportation, fifty thousand dollars: Provided, t_‘;1`o£sg§(g;2;1:re§i That after June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, the Ihtlgdch Y Freedmen’s Hospital in the District of Columbia shall, until otherwise ordered by Congress, be continued under the direction of the Secretary I of the Interior, who shall make all estimates and pass all accounts, and Eszimates one so- Sball be accountable to the Treasury of the United States for al ex- ¤°¤¤ ¤· penditures; and all property, including hospital and quartermasters Stores, belonging to said hospital, and now in charge of the War De- Lrransrer or proppartment, be also transferred to the Interior Department. M y- For one clerk of the nrst-class, to keep the accounts of the Congres Accounfs or Cgn- Sional Record, as required by joint resolution of Congress. éF¤¤¤¤9¤¤· R¤¤¤¤‘ T For the National Association for the Relief of the Oéilpfaerd Women m12z1a;;;:;.:  _ and Childrenof the District of Columbia. ten thousand 0 S. gobmd W Om ou, c.