Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 30.djvu/662

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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 546. `1898. . 623 For engraving and printing the geological maps of the United States, Mwssixty thousand dollars; For gauging the streams and determining the water supply of the ,G’*“¤l“€ Wm' ***1* United States, including the investigation of underground currents and P Y` artesian wells in arid and semiarid sections, and the preparation of reports upon the best methods of utilizing the water resources of said sections, nfty thousand dollars; For continuation of the survey of the public lands that have been SB§;}g°¥°f f°¤*¤° W or may hereafter be designated as forest reserves, one hundred and fifty ` thousand dollars, to be immediately available; For rent of office rooms in Washington, District of Columbia, six Rmthousand two hundred dollars; In all, for the United States Geological Survey, six hundred and fifty- seven thousand one hundred dollars. MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS. jeggscvliwwris ob- Surunun Counrr Rnronrs: To pay the reporter of decisions of the Sgsrreme <>¤¤r¤ Re- Snpreme Court of the United States for seventy-six copies, each, of lm ' volumes one hundred and sixty-nine to one hundred and seventy-two, inclusive, of the United States Reports, at a rate not exceeding two dollars per volume, under the provisions of section two of the Act of V¤i·25»1>· 661 February twelfth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, six hundred and eight dollars. GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL FOB. THE INSANE: For current expenses ,uB$;;°{,;{5mIj1';£,°¤Piof the Government Hospital for the Insane: For support, clothing, and ` treatment in the Government Hospital for the Insane of the insane from the Army and Navy, Marine Corps, Revenue—Cutter Service, and inmates of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, persons charged with or convicted of crimes against the United States who are insane, all persons who have become insane since their entry into the military or naval service of the United States, who have been admitted to the hospital and who are indigent, two hundred and sixty-eight thousand nine hundred and eighty-two dollars and forty cents; and not exceeding one thousand five hundred dollars of this sum may be expended in defraying the expense of the removal of patients to their friends, and not exceeding one thousand dollars may be expended in the purchase of such books, periodicals, and papers as may be required for the purposes of the hospital. The superintendent of the Government Hospital for the Insane shall 0,1}$m§QjP}};$;·;¤:5' deposit in the Treasury of the United States, in his name as agent, all ` funds now in his hands or which may hereafter be intrusted to him by or for the use of patients, which shall be kept as a separate account; —¤¤<= 02 ew and he is hereby authorized to draw therefrom on his order, from time to time, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, for the use of such patients, but not to exceed for any one patient the amount intrusted to the superintendent on account of such patient; and he shall give a separate bond, satisfactory to the said Secretary, for the faithinl performance of his duties in respect to these funds as herein provided. For the buildings and grounds of the Government Hospital for the B¤gdi¤z¤ ¤¤<i Insane, as iollows: gmm S` For general repairs and improvements, nfteen thousand dollars. For special improvements as iollows: That not exceeding three thousand dollars of the appropriation for additional accommodations at the Government Hospital for the Insane, ibr the insane received from the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, may be expended for furniture and bedding for said additional accommodations. _ For sewer to the river, fifteen thousand dollars. For dormitory addition to West Lodge, six thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For new machinery for laundry, including steam boiler, three thousand five hundred dollars.