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 324 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cir. 676. 1888. F'°¤¥’°· hereby appro riated: Provided, That the Commissioners of the Dis- P¤¤‘¤=i*¤- · trict may, under such reasonable conditions as they may prescribe, authorize the_wires of any existing telegraph, telephone or electric light company now operating in the District of Columbia, to be laid under any street, alley, hi hway, footway or side-walk in the District, whenever in their judgment the public interest may require the exercise of such authority-such privi egcs as may be granted hereunder to be revocable at the will of Congress wit out compensation and no such authority to be exercised after the termination of the present Congress. · mm d°P¤*¤¤°¤*- HEALTH DEPARTMENT. For one health officer, three thousand dollars; six sanitary inspectors, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two food-inspectors, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one inspector of marine products, one thousand two hundred dollars; for one clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger, five hundred and forty dollars; one pound-master, one thousand two hundred dollars; laborers, at not exceeding-lthirty dollars er month, one thousand four hundred and forty do rs; one ambulance driver, four hundred and eighty dollars; and for contingent expenses, including books, stationery, fuel, rent, repairs to und and vehicles, forage, meat for dogs, horseshoeing, painting, andoother necessary items, four thousand dollars; purchase of one horse, two hundred and nfty dollars; collection and removal of garbage, fifteen thousand dollars; in all, forty-three thousand three hundred and ten dollars. COURTS. P¤¤¤=¤¤>¤¤· Fon THE romcm COURT: For one judge, three thousand dollars; one clerk, two thousand dollars; one deputy clerk, one thousand dollars; two bailiffs, at three dollars per day each; one messenger, nine hundred dollars; one doorkeeper, Eve hundred and forty dollars; United States marshal’s fees, one thousand four hundred dollars; contingent expenses, including compensation of a justice of the peace acting as judge of the lpolice court during the absence of said judge, not exceeding three undred dollars; books, stationery, fuel, ice. gas, and other necessary items, eight hundred dollars; for witness fees, three thousand dollars; in ali fourteen thousand five hundred and eighteen dollars. D¤f¤¤¤¤i¤¤l¤*¤¤¤· DEFENDING SUITS IN CLAIMS: For necessary expenses in exami- ' nation of witnesses and procuring evidence in the matter of claims against the District of Columbia in the De artments, and defendin suits against said District in the Court ol) Claims, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General, two thousand fave hundred dollars. W***¤°’ *¤¤¤°¥- Wnxrs or LUNACY: To defray the expenses attendin the execution of writs de lunatico inq_uirendo and commitments made thereunder. in all cases of indigent msane rsons committed to the Government Hospital for the Insane by ordgr of the executive authority of the Districtof Columbia under the provisions of the act approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, two thousand dollars. m_1¤g¤~¤¢¤¤¤¤i¤¤¤z- Ixrnsnsr Ann Srwxruc-Fun. For interest and sinking-fund on the funded debt, exclusive of water-bonds, one million two hundred and thirteen thousand nine hundred and forty-seven dollars and ninety-seven cents.