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 272 FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 235, 1880. 1>ai¤·¤ heating ap- street win of same- for renewing watenclosets ; for replacing sewer 1>¤»*=l*“**» &°· and drain §ipes in th’e east and south wings, fifteen thousand dollars. 1·‘ a i- n - p r o o £ For iire-proof model-cases, to be used in iittung up thenorth and west l" °‘* ° l·°“°S f°’ wings of the Patent-Office building, eighty thousand dollars. P:it_ent—Oilioe bmming PUBLIC nurnnmes. _C apitol exten- Capitol extension: For work on the Capitol, and for general °”°“· thereof, nity thousand dollars; and for passenger-elevator in south  of the Capitol, as may be located by the Speaker and the Archukeot o 1w·ouao. the Capitol, seven thousand dollars: Provided, That the location or such _ elevator shall not in any wise interfere with the use or occupation of or communication between any of the offices or committee rooms of the House, nor with the lighting or ventilation thereof, or of any corridor. Capitol grounds, Improving Capitol grounds: For continuing the work on the Capitol grounds, sixty thousand dollars. _ _ _ Li .-mug Capt. Lighting the Capitol and grounds: For hghting Capitol and grounds tcl, dw. about the same, including Botanic Garden and Senate stable; for gas, pay of superintendent of meters, lamplighters, and gas-ntters; for material for electrical battery; and general repairs to lamps and pipes, thirty-two thousand dollars. · Payment or re- For the payment of retained percentages on contracts for paving made t¤i¤¤d1>¤f¢¤¤wg¢¤ during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and Ql;cl;“"i“g °°“' seventy-seven, for paving roadways in Capitol grounds, namely :,To ' Craniord and Hoffman, one thousand seven hundred and twenty-three dollars and iorty-three cents- to George W. Riggs attorney fQr W, B. Davis, four thousand two hundred and sixty-nine dollars and Sixty-eight cents; to W. H. Groot, two hundred and nfty-three dollars and sixty one cents; in all, six thousand two hundred and forty-six dollars and seventy-two cents. P_o r table fire- For the purchase of four forty-gallon portable f,re-extinguishers to be g’£;’t§5‘**’h°’“ for placed in the Capitol, one thousand two hundred dollars. _ Repairs Wash- Repairs to court-house, Washington, District of Columbia z For annual {12 £;"’“ “ ° ““’ repairs to court-house in the city of Washington, and for new furnaces, ' one thousand dollars. ’ Testing gas. For testing the quantity and quality of gas used by the government, and the various governors and other appliances designed to lessen its consumption and cost, to be expended under the direction of the Architect of the Capitol, three hundred and nfty dollars. ~ Lmmnv or ooneimss. Liin-in-y of con- For purchase of necessary furnitiue for the Library of Congress, one 81‘¤¤¤· thousand five hundred dollars. Botanic Garden. Botanic Garden: For repairs and improvements to the buildings and walks of the Botanic Garden, eight thousand one hundred and sixty- three dollars. - For a night-watchman for the Botanic Garden, seven hundred and twenty dollars. NATIONAL MUSEUM. National Mu- For furniture and fixtures, National Museum; For cases,furnihur6, Mmm- and fixtures for the reception, care, and exhibition of the collections Of geology, mineralogy, ethnology, technology, and natural- history, prosented to the government by foreign nations, nfty thousand dollars. For a steam —heatin g apparatus and for fuel, twenty-five `thousand dollars, to be immediately available. ' For water, gas-nxtures, and electrical apparatus, twelve thousand five hundred dollars, to be immediately available. For construction of relieving sewer, with the necessary man-holes and traps, from the new National Museum building to the Seventh-Street sewer, one thousand dollars.