428 THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 82. 1859. Y<>¤X¤SYlV¤·¤i¤ For repairs of Pennsylvania Avenue, three thousand dollars. Publ,:?,.g%nds_ For taking care of the grounds south of the Presidents house, con. tinuing the improvement of the same, and keeping them in order, one thousand dollars. Lulwrers- For the payment of laborers employed in shovelling snow from from the walks to and around the Capitol, the President’s house, and the pavements along the government reservations on Pennsylvania Avenue, tive hundred dollars. W“t°' Palm- For repairs of water pipes, five hundred dollars. b h13i2E11i': office For casual repairs of the Patent-Otlice building, one thousand five hun- “‘ ‘"g· dred dollars. For cleaning out the sewer traps on Pennsylvania Avenue, three hundred dollars. For completing the erection of the north front of the Patent-Office building, grading and paving streets around the same, enclosing front yards, and improving court yard, fifty thousand dollars. Q V<>l· xi- U- S- To enable the Secretary of the Interior to purchase [oft] Messrs. Little, iJ;*;;l°s M Brown and Company, two thousand copies of the eleventh volume of the United States Statutes at Large for distribution, agreeably to act of Congress directing the distribution of the other volumes, seven thousand dollars. tirubiie reserve- For public reservation number two and Lafayette Square, two thou- °"‘ sand dollars. regent-Omce For making cases and fitting up rooms in the Patent-Oiiice building to b“’ld’"g‘ receive copyright books, charts, and other copyright matter, and for transferring, arranging, and taking care of the same, thirty-six hundred dollars. _ H05PM] *`°Y W6 Government libspitalfor the Insane.—For continuation of wall enclosmsm"` ing the grounds, three thousand five hundred dollars. For furnishing the present hospital continuation, comprising the centre and three sections of the wing, fourteen thousand three hundred dollars. For fire apparatus, nine hundred dollars. For painting and sanding battlement and window heads and frames, and tracing window sash of the Eve west sections of the hospital edifice erected, eight hundred dollars. For grading and planting trees about the hospital edifice and upon the approaches thereto within the grounds, one thousand dollars. Towards the completion of the four eastern sections of the east wing, which will complete the hospital edifice, forty thousand dollars. _Iuss.ne of Dis- For the support, clothing, and medical treatment of the insane of the {Es? °f C°l“m‘ District of Columbia, and of the army and navy, at the asylum in said district, twenty-four thousand five hundred dollars. pm; dumb, For salaries and incidental expenses of the institution of the deaf, ¤·¤d blind- dumb, and blind in the District of Columbia, three thousand dollars. Eighth eeusus. For expenses to be incurred preliminary to taking the eighth census, fifteen thousand dollars. si£l“Pi‘*°l °X”“‘ For United States Capitol extension, four hundred thousand dollars: p,},,,,,s0_ L,,,,;, Provided, That none of the money hereby appropriated shall be expended es todecorations. in the decoration and embellishment of the Capitol extension by sculpture or paintings unless the same shall have been approved by the Art Com- 1858, eh. 154. mission authorized by the act of twelfth June, eighteen hundred and fifty- Ami If- 323- eight, in the manner stated in said act; but this provision shall not be so wEf::P;;°“ :’,f° construed as to interfere with the completion and payment for works alg,,,,wg,_,,dgu,,,,dy ready begun by Crawford and Rogers, or the completion of the painting Rogers. of rooms in the north wing already partly painted. tensdgffmce °X' For extension of the General Post·Oi·Hce, one hundred and fifty thou- _ sand dollars. ,,,n¥;‘g!é:=a°N0Q o For payment of the mortgage and interest on property in Pine street, York, in the city ot New York, belonging to the United States, and purchased
