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54 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 116,118. 1900. said bridge to be at least twenty-six feet above mean high water over the main ship channel, and the piers and other obstructions to the flow of the tide to be constructed in such form and in such places as the ggggifghsmi on to Secretary of War shall approve: Provided, That the State of Massaowners of Wim: prop- chusetts, within a reasonable time after the completion of said bridge, °"Y· "‘°‘ bly legislative enactmept, Slhall provide for adequate compensation to t e owneror owners 0 w_ arf property now used as such on said river above said bridge, for damages, if any, sustained by said property by 'reason of interference with access by water to said (property now and githerto enjoyed, because of the construction of said bridge without a raw, . Approved, March 29. 1900. Mgrgh 30,1900: CHAP. 118.-An Act Making appropriations to supply additional urgent defi- ————————— ciencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred, and for prior years, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRe_pi·es.¢ntatives of the United Urgent qemencies States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, “"p’°p"““°“S‘ and the sarlpe are hereby, appropriated, opt of any money in tlhe Treasury not otherwise appropriate to Supp y defic1encies in the appropriations for the fiscal? year nineteen hundred, and for prior years, and or other objects hereinafter stated, namely: mggssuw Depart- TREASURY DEPARTMENT. MINTS AND ASSAY oEF1oES. Mi¤*·Ph“¤d€lPh*¤- h M({NT AT P1-11r.A1>EL1>1=rrA: i For wages of workmen and adjusters, one un red thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, expenses annua assay commission, me ter and refiner’s wastage, and loss on sale of sweefps arising from the manufacture of ingots for coinage and wastage an loss on sale of coiners’ sweeps, and purchase not exceeding five hundred dollars in value of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint, forty-five thousand dollars. Wggggpgggggg *0* Orrrcn or AUDITOR EoR THE WAR DEPARTMENT: For the purpose ` of restoring and repairing the worn-out and defaced rolls and vouc ers in the Office of the Auditor for the War Department, two thousandnine hundred and forty-four dollars and forty cents. Public buucings. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Repamam. REPAIRS or runmo EU11;.1>1Nes: For repairs and preservation of public buildings: Repairs and plreservation of custom-houses, courtouses, and post-oflices, marine ospitals, and quarantine stations, and other public buildings·and the grounds thereof under the control of the Treasury Department fifty thousand dollars. ne¤.u¤g,·a¤. HEATING APPARATUS FCE rmsnxo nU1Ln1Nes: For heating, hoisting, and ventilating apparatus, and repairs to the same, for all public buil - ings, including marine hospitals and quarantine -stations, under control of tp{edTrea.;ury Departmpnt, explusivecpg pprsonal services, except for · wor one y contract at irty thousand dollars. . 1 Vléwlts, safes, and VAULTS, SAFES, AND LOCKS FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS: FOP vaults, Safes, °° S` and locks, and-repairs to the same, for all public buildings under control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of personal services, except for work done by contract, seven thousand five hundred dollars.