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 FOBTY-THIRD CONGRESS." Sess. II. Ou. 130. 1875. 377 For rent of rooms on the second and third ilcors of the house num- R¤>¤¢ of ¤>¤¤¤¤. bered one thousand, nine hundred and thirty, at the corner of Penn- g°°·· §°" `%°"“‘°§"‘ sylvauia avenue and Twentieth street, lrom November nrst, eighteen sig? My °°”°"°' hundred and seventy-four, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum, one thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars and sixty-six cents, to be paid from the" unexpended balance of appropriation for the Northern Boundary Oommissiou, in which service the rooms are occupied. And the remaining balance of said appropriation, namely, the appropriation mode by act. of June eleventh eighteen hundred and seventy-four, with ihe portion 1874, o.275,ant•, aforesaid, is hereby continued and rendered available lor the purpose 71- ior which it was originally intended, and to complete the office work. For repairs to the Postoffice Department building, including neces- Repairs to Post— sary repairs to the roof, the construction of smirways to basement, and OHM D¤P¤**¤¤<=¤*· the cost of heating apparatus for the entire building, one hundred and six thousand dollars. _ To enable the Postmaster General to pay for not exceeding thirty omm,1 Postal thousand copies quarterly of the United States Official Postal Guide, G¤¤d°· and for mailing the same, twenty thousand dollars. » _ That section eight of the act approved June twenty-third, eighteen Mailsble matter hundred aud seventy-four " making appropriations for the service of the of *»hi¤i •=|¤¤¤· Post-Office Department {or the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen 1874, t. 456, rs, hundred and seventy-five, and for other purposes," be, and the same is 4***6, 233. ¤¤¤<>¤<1¢<1· hereby, amended_ as- follows: Insert the word “ounoe” in lieu of the words *two ounces.” __ That the Secretary of ·Sta.te be, and he is hereby, authorized to rent, _ Rwi ·>f b¤_iM· furnish, and keep suitable buildings, with. grounds appurtenant, at gig; _”·“ 8£"l5"‘€}. Peking, for the use of the legation in China, at an annual cost not exceed- 1e,,Q,,_ ’ P ° ° ing five thousand dollars; that the period of such lease shall be for two or more years, and with renewals, as the Secretary of State shall determine; and that the sum of five thousanddollars is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, therefor. To pay the clerk to the Committee on Private Land Claims of tho ‘ plork to Qum- Senate, two thousnnd two hundred and twenty dollars. E;”3°C£gmI;*"“°“ That hereafter the salary of the supervising surgeon-general of the Salary or super- United States marine hospital service shall be paid out of the marine vi¤i¤2 ¤¤u:•¤9¤- hospital iund, at the rate of four thousand dollars —per· year; and the §2:°{:lu supervising surgeon-general shall be appointed by the President by and Ap (,,,,,,1,,;,,,,, 0,; .. . ¤ PP with the advice and consent of the Senate. · . — COAST, SURVEY. . For every purpose and object necessary for and incident to the `con- Atlantic and tinnation of the survey of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United Gulf 0035**% &°· States, with soundings and observations of deepsea temperatures in the . Gulf Stream and Gulf of Mexico, and observations of currents along the Gulf smug; and same coasts, and the preparation, engraving, lithographing, and issuing GW °f M¤¤°°· ‘ charts, the preparation and publication of the Coast Pilot, and other _Chu.rtsand Coast . results of the Coast Survey,_the purchase of materials therefor, and P‘*°F· including compensation of civilians engaged in the work,_an¢l pay and t subsistence of engineers for the steamers engaged on those ooasts,·three hundred and sixty thousand dollars. .. ` Fordevqry purpose and object necessary for and incident to the cou- Patina soma. tinuation of the survey of the Pacific coasts of the United States, with. sounding and observations of deep·sea. temperatures in the branch of the Japan Stream oft, and observations of other currents along, the Japan Streaur. same coasts; and the preparation, engraving, litbograghing, and issu- 4 - ' ing of charts; the preparation and publication of the oast Pilot and _ChartsandCoast other results of the Coast Survey, with the purchase of materials there- Pimfor, including compensation of civilians engaged in the work, and pay and subsistence of engineers for the steamers used on those coasts, two hundred and thirty-one thousand dollars. V- _. _ · r