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 524 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1069. 1888. determined by the Secretary of the Interior, to be paid out of the mum;. sums heretofore or hereby appropriated: Provided, That before any N°"*’l""“‘ further contracts are let for the construction of said building general plans for the entire contruction thereof shall be prepared by or under the direction of the Chief of Engineers of the Army, wv ich plans shall be subject to the inspection and approval of the Secretaiiy of War and the Secretary of the Interior: nd provided fu rther, hat L*¤¤i'* 0* °°¤*- the total cost of said building shall not exceed four million dollars exclusive of appropriations heretofore made. Pe¤si¤¤0f¤¤¤B¤¤1d- FIRE-PROOF BUILDING For: THE PENSION OFFICE: For slate base i"` around galleries and corridors, three thousand dollars. For the construction of sky-lights with adjustable sash, similar to the (px5e lpow in use at the western front of the building, three thousan dollars. For one elevator in the Pension Building, four thousand dollars. For the purchase and putting in position of two boiler-iron watertiapfzs, with necessary pipe connections from pumps, three thousand o ars. d Eor the improvement of the sewerage of building, Eve hundred o ars. Remevel 0* MU That the Postmaster-General be, and is hereb, granted authority B°.iiiT.iig?° °° P°°°°° to remove the Washington City post-office to thi; center of the court of the Pension Buildin in said city, and use such portion of said court as is hereafter specified for the principal post-office of said city, until grwiw- further action by Congress: Provided, That only a space of two hun- °°°°‘ dred and ninety feet in length by ninety feet in width of said court shall be so occupied, and in such space there shall be set a art and arranged to the satisfaction to the Architect of the Capitolpa compartment, or compartments, for the accommodation of the post-offices of the Senate and House of Representatives; and to defray the expense of such removal and for fitting up and furnishing the said ost-office there is hereby appropriated five thousand five hundred dolllars, or S0 m Lum! 0¤i¤¤ much thereof as may be necessary: Provided further, That so much Zigi to be removed. of the act aplproved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, "°L 2% P- 5*- as requires the removal of the General Land Office and the Bureau of Educgtion to said Pension Building be, and the same is hereby repea e . S¤1¤¤<>fx>¤¤¤¢l¤¤<¤¤- EXPENSES OF THE COLLECTION OF REVENUE F1201m SALES OF PUBLIC LANDS. - salaries. registers SALARIES AND COMMISSIONS OF REGISTERS AND REGEIVEBS: For “"‘"'°°l"'“ salaries and commissions of rc isters of land offices and receivers of public moneys at district lamf offices, at not exceeding th ree thousand dollars each, five hundred and twenty-four thousand dollars. Contingent ex- CONTINGENT EXPENSES or LAND OFFICES: For clerk hire, rent, Depomins moneys- EXPENSES OF DE1>0sITING PUBLIC MONEYS: For expenses of deposgiéiglmoney received from the disposal of public lands, ten thou- . san dollars. u¤mb¤· dvvrede- DEPBEDATIONS ON PUBLIC TIMBER: To meet the expenses of pro- °°°' tecting timber on the public lands, seventy-five thousand dollars. mceqmgmmme PROTECTING PUBLIC LANDS: For the protection of public lands g“'°"“"” flriom illpgaaluand fraudulent entry or appropriation, one hundred thousand dollars. H¤¤'i¤S¤l¤l¤¤d*¤‘ EXPENSES OF HEARINGS IN LAND ENTRIES: Fo1‘0XpO11S6S0f l10A]'- °"°°‘ ings held by order of the General Land Office, to determine whether alleged fraudulent entries are of that character or have been made in compliance with law, thirty thousand dollars. $V¤¤P·l·¤¤d¤mm¤ `SE11'I.E1[E.*¥T OF CLAIMS FOR SWAMP-LAND AND SWAMP-LAND INDEENITY: For salaries and expenses of agents employed in adjusting claims for swamp-lands, and for indemnity for swamp-lands,
 * ’°"“°‘*'““ °'°°"’· and other incidental expenses of the several land offices, one hundred and fifty-tive thousand dollars.