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 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 853. 1901. 1169 Maintenance of sewer system: For coal and wood, waste, oil, and pumgixrepairs, sewer pipe, cement, brick, and supplies, one thousand our undred and fifty ollars; two en ineers, at nine hundred dollars each; two firemen, at six hundred dollars each; two laborers, at five hundred dollars each; in all, five thousand four hundred and fifty dollars; for one-half of said sum to be supplied by the United States, two thousand seven hundred and twenty-five dollars. Imraovnmnntr or THE YnLLowsToNn NATIONAL PARK: For the t. ¥g¢1}<g;;§,¤¤¤ NH- improvement of the Yellowstone National Park, and for the mainte- 10 ° ` nance and repair of existing improvements, to be expended by and under the direction of the Secretary of War, one hundred and thirteen thousand dollars, to be immediately available: Provided, That of this Prwiw- H 1 amount twenty-five thkpugand dollars, plr go much thegepf as maydbg ¥,¢t;§’;°Ziii},%tZY1”L°;i{,S necessar, ma be, in the `scretion o the ecretar of ar, e en e ° “ °'° "’“°""S· in tlhe Ygllowgtone and Teton forest reserves easbt and soutlilhf the- i>‘3l<· and south of ar . P For the administration and protection of the Yellowstone National Park, to be expended by and under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, five thousand dollars. CHICKAMAUGA AND CHATTANOOGA NATIONAL PARK: For compensa- ggiggalparhtion and expenses of two civilian commissioners and the assistant in chattgnolt-igiiga and historical work; maps, surveys, clerical and other assistance, messenger, office expenses, and all other necessary expenses; foundations for State monuments; mowing; historical tablets, iron and bronze; iron gun carriages; for roads and their maintenance, and for the purchase of lzarglalready authorized by law; in all, fifty-eight thousand six hundred o ars. Smnorr NATIONAL MILITARY PARK: For continuing the work of S**“°h· establishing a national military park on the battlefield of Shiloh, Tennessee; for the compensation of three civilian commissioners and the secretary, clerical and other services,_1abor,,land,iron,y guncarriages and historical tablets, maps and surveys, roads, purchase and transportation of supplies and materials, office and other necessary expenses, fifty thousand dollars. GETIYSBURG N A·1:IoNAL PARK: For continuing the work of establish- G€“Y¤b¤’g· ing the national park at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; for the acquisition of lands, surveys, and maps; constructing, improving, and maintaining avenues, roads, and bridges thereon; making fences and gates; marking the lines of battle with tablets and guns, each tablet bearing a brief legend giving historic facts, and compiled without censure and without praise; preserving the features of the_ battlefield and the monuments thereon; providing for a suitable office for the commissioners in Gettysburg; compensation of three civilian commissioners, clerical and other services; expenses, and labor; the purchase and preparation of tablets and gun carriages and placing them in position, and all other expenses incidental to the foregoing, eighty thousand dollars. VICKSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK: For continuing the work of Vicksburgestablishing the Vicksburg National Military Park; for the compensation of three civilian commissioners, the secretary and historian; for clerical and other services, labor, iron gun carriages, the mounting of siege guns, monuments, markers, and tablets giving historical facts, compiled without praise and without censure; maps and surveys; roads, bridges, restoration of earthworks, purchase and transportation of supplies and materials; office and other necessary expenses, one hundre thousand dollars, of which amount the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, in the discretion of the Secretary of War, in addition to the amounts heretofore appropriated for that purpose, may be used in the purchase of lands as a part of the site for said park. v0L xxxI—74