FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. SESS; II. Ch. 540. 1898. 537 MISCELLANEOUS: For rent of substation at Anacostia, two hundred Mi¤¤¤11¤¤¤>¤n¤- dollars; For fuel, two thousand two hundred dollars; For repairs to stations, two thousand five hundred dollars; For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, including stationery, Contingent expenses. books, telegraphing, photographs, printing, binding, gas, ice, washing, meals for prisoners, furniture and repairs thereto, beds and bedclothing, insignia of office, purchase and care of horses, police equipments and repairs of same, harness, forage, repairs to vehicles, van, ambulances, and patrol wagons, and expenses incurred in the prevention and detection of crime, and other necessary items, twenty thousand dollars; For flags and halliards for station houses, one hundred and twenty- five dollars; ' For additional story to the second precinct station house, five thousand dollars; · _ - · _ For additional story to the eighth precinct station house, five thousand dollars; · In all, thirty-five thousand and twenty-five dollars. FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.FM D¤1>¤r¢¤n¤¤t- For chief engineer, two thousand dollars; two assistant chief engi- S**°'*°°· neers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; clerk, nine hundred dollars; fire marshal, one thousand dollars; twenty ioremen, at one thousand dollars each; fourteen engineers, at one thousand dollars each; fourteen iiremen, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; four tillermen, at eight hundred and forty dollars each- twenty hostlers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one hundred and thirty-two-prt vates, at eight hundred dollars each; eight watchman, at six hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and eighty-two thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. ` MISCELLANEOUS: For repairs tocnginehouses,four thousand dollars; Mi¤°°“*¤°°¤¤· For repairs to apparatus, and new appliances, four thousand dollars; For purchase of hose, eight thousand two hundred and ilfty dollars; For fuel, three thousand five hundred dollars; For purchase of horses, eight thousand dollars; For forage, eight thousand dollars; For contingent expenses, horseshoeing, furniture, iixtures, washing, oil, medical and stable supplies, harness, blacksmithing, labor, gas, and other necessary items, ten thousand dollars; For flags and halliardsfor engine and truck houses, two hundred and twenty- seven dollars; In all, forty-five thousand nine hundred and seventy-seven dollars. Incunasm rum nursnrmnnrz For one aerial turntable truck to Truckreplace an old truck, three thousand five hundred dollars. For one new hose carriage, nine hundred dollars. nm cm-nge. TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE SERVICE. Tviemvn und We phoue service. For superintendent, one thousand six hundred dollars; electrician, S¤‘=¤'i°°· one thousand two hundred dollars; three telegraph operators, at one thousand dollars each; three telephone operators, at six hundred dollars each; expert repairman, nine hundred and sixty dollars; three repairmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two laborers, at ‘ four hundred dollars each; in all, eleven thousand five hundred and twenty dollars. _ For general supplies, repairs, new batteries, and battery supplies, S“PP*‘°°· telephone rental and purchase, wire for extension of the telegraph and telephone service, repairs of lines and instruments, purchase of poles, tools, insulators, brackets, pins, hardware, cross arms, ice, record books,
