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 132 ronrv-mcurrn conennss. ssss. 1. ons. 227, 22s. issi. '*`¥¤=¤¤¤¤·1‘ U- S- sioner of the District of Columbia, shall, after paying the interest on {,*:1, ‘“:fff‘. °$"“,“ the funded indebtedness of the District, including the interest on the of BT’U_`,Q“h,`;°§fS°i waterbonds, out of the combined funds, invest the balance thereof on eretion. account of the several sinking-funds in such bonds of the District of Columbia, including the water-bonds, as he may deem most advanta- 1 n the r e s t on geous; to pay interest on one halfof all moneys already advanced, and “¤*°‘_*¤' 5¤1*I*¤>PYi’=*· that may be advanced to July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, iff ’;‘,F'€,f,‘;‘Q,;f by the United States (excepting the amounts advanced lor constructing ctc? to bg d,-aw,; nshways), under the provisions of an act approved July fifteenth, eightonly on requisition een hundred and eighty-two, entitled “An act to increase the water sup- °f f*"°°°“*°' U- S- ply of the city of Washington, and for other purposes," thirty thousand Y2 5***-» *6’$· dollars, or so much thereof as may be required, said amount to be drawn from the Treasury only on the requisition of the Treasurer of the United Proriso. States: Provided, That hereafter it shall be the duty of the Commis- '*`¤`*=PS¤¤¤f U· S- sioners of the District of Columbia to include in their annual estimates in in st ,, lm ,, {ng; the Treasurer of the·United States, of the amount necessary to refund, with interest, one- in not less than twenty-five annual instalments, one half of the amount fcgzafiug {uP;,,,, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, with interest on said amount at the for im, N, ,,,6 0; rate of three per centum per annum, computed annually on the princiwater supply. pal sum remaining unpaid; in all, one hundred and eighty-six thousand · gz $*%*;*70- f three hundred and forty-nine dollars. c0m‘;,‘fQ';°;'i‘:':9 fs Sec. 2. That said Commissioners shall not make requisitions upon the limited, ctc_ appropriations from the Treasury of the United States iora larger amount during the fiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-five than they make on the appropriations arising from the revenues of said District, including one-half of all general taxes paid in drawback certificates during Swcisi assess- said fiscal year. And where special assessments have been reduced on f:_;‘;;ém‘;;°“gQ:k revision as required by law, draw-back certificates receivable for all to be issiiea tl; 8¤‘€¤·rs of general taxes due and unpaid June thirtieth, eighteen hunholders of out- dred and eighty-two, shall be issued to the holders of outstanding lien ¤F=}¤<U¤s live cer- certificates, for the interest accrued on the amount of such reduction up ’ Approved, July 5, 1884. CHAP. 2 —An act to amen sections fo · un o' s M-  forty-thrasg. hundred and eight;-two of thegm Sltstudtrglofantllnc [Saints: relative to fees levied and collected from the owners and masters oi vessels lu domestic commerce. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representation of the United Fees from own- States of America in Oongresa assembled, That paragraphs numbered six zggligmmgggcztgf and seven, respectively, of section numbered forty-three hundred and commerce_ engléty-opt; be, and the same are hereby, severally amended so as to rea as b lows: EQ,,%,:g3S_’ 84E` “Sixth, For certifying manifests and granting a permit for a licensed vessel to proceed from district to district, ten cents.” “Seventh. For receiving a certified manifest and granting a permit on the arrival of such licensed vessel, ten cents.” R. s. 4se2, sr:. S20. 2. That paragraphs numbered six and eight, respectively, of A¤·¤¤<*¤<*- sections numbered forty-three hundred and eighty-two of the Revised Statutes of the United States, be, and the same are hereby, severally amended so as to read as follows: “ Sixth. For certifying manifestyincluding master’s oath, and granting permit for vessel to go from district to district, ten cents." “Eighth. For receiving manifest, including master’s oath on arrival of a vessel from one collection district to another, whether touching at foreign, intermediate ports or not, ten cents!'
 * g°fg-f,;{'Q‘;"{}"g‘“ for the expenses of the water department an estimate, to be made by
 * 3** **:1 b¤¤¤G¤g° advanced by the United States under the said act of July fifteenth,
 * °‘;‘t‘f M “‘*°" to the date of the passage of this act.