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 44 FORTYFIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 75. 1878. For the building for the United States court-house and post-oliice, New York City, for urgently necessary repairs, ten thousand dollure. Assorters of SIXTH A‘UD1'1.*0It’S OFFIOE.—For twenty assorters of money-orders, at m°"°5'·°'d°'°· one hundred dollars each, two thousand dollars; this being a deficiency for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy- eight. _ ‘ _ _ _ Fond-fishes. - For continuing, under the direction of the United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, the propagation and introduction ot useful foodfishes into the waters of the United States, during the present season, twenty thousand dollars; to be immediately available. _ Carp in pondsin To complete the work of adapting the ponds in the Monument lot in 1\I<>¤¤m¤¤¤ 1¤¤- the city of Washington to the culture of carp for distribution throughout the United States, to be done by the engineer in charge ot public buildings and grounds, according to the plans of the United States Fish Commission, two thousand two hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; to be available immediately, _ Ebenezer Peck. To pay the salary of Ebenezer Peck as a retired Judge of the Court of Claims, from the first day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, to the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, seven hundred and fifty-tour dollars and ten cents. _ UNITED STATES CAPITOL. Annual repairs. For annual repairs of the Capitol, being a deficiency for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, nine thousand dollars. L,,;,,,",ng¤,¤¤d,,_ For fertilizers, materials, and labor on the Capitol grounds during the present fiscal year, nine thousand dollars; to be expended under the direction of the Architect of the Capitol. WAR DEPARTMENT. '1`r¤¤¤p<>r¤¤ti¤¤ Tnnusronmrrxon. To enable the Secretary of War to pay for trans- °f ‘"“‘¥· portation of the Army, including baggage of the troops when moving either by land or water; of clothing and camp and garrison equipage from the depots of Philadelphia and Jeffersonville to the several posts and Army depots and from those depots to the troops in the field · of horse— equipments and of subsistence stores from the places of purzchase and from the places of delivery, under contract, to such places as the circumstances of the service may have required them to be sent; of ordnance, ordnance stores, and small-arms from the founderies and armories to the arsenals, fortifications, frontier posts, and Army depots; freights, wharfggg, ltolls,3 and felrrmges; the purcchase and mrc of horses, mulesdoxen, n are ss an e pure ase an repair o wagons carts an rays . and of ships and other sea-going vessels and boats required for the transportation of supplies and for garrison purposes; for drayage and cartnge at the several posts; hire of teamsters; transportation of funds for the pay and other d1sbu_rsing_departments; the expense of sailing public traingporés oi} the various nvers, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Atan_1c an .301 c- or procuring water at such >osts as f om their s't- nation, require it to be brought from a distance; land for,clIearing roads, and for removing obstructions from roads, harbors, and rivers, to the extent which has been required for the actual operations of the troops in the field, one million two hundred thousand dollars, being a deficiency for the féscalyear ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred andseventy- railway  5S5E2a £i$’.§§'.f€1'g'Z§’§”Z2,”‘§C;, E§’£‘§.§‘.°.,‘§‘22‘.Z.S.$ELS.,i“¥25§t¥S'°.§·‘£?;‘§§§0??£ ”i°},,,,,.,,_,, 0,, y,,,,,,;, tion over their respective roads unless there be an excess due such comto be unarmed, pany after charging the amount of payments made by the United States }>j7.l,·;gb18.3, for mterest upon bonds of the United States issued to any such com- °’ » - pany ; but the same shall be paid to the Secretary of the Treasury, to be by hun withheld, as directed by existing law.