- FIFIY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I1. Ch. 992. 1903. 971 For site for and toward the construction of one eight-room buildin , sixth division, thirty thousand dollars; and the totaPcost of said building, including cost of site, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor, shall not exceed sixty thousand dollars. For one four-room addition to the Takoma School, twenty-seven thousand dollars. ‘ That the total cost of the sites and of the several and res ctive C°¤*°*Si¤*¤· · · buildings herein provided for, when completed upon plans and); eciiications to be previously made and approved, shall not exceedp the several and res ctive sums of mone herein respectively appropriated or authorized fbi such purposes: Jgwvided, That the Commissioners §j,°;,"§·j,*;$0r of the District of Columbia, in case they shall consider the bids received ` for the construction of any number of the school buildings herein provided for, not exceeding three, to be in excess of a reasonable amount, are hereb authorized to construct such building or buildings by day labor, and, the purchase of material in open market, if the same can be completed within the amount appropriated or authorized therefor. Tliht the plans and specifications for school buildings shall be re- a C¤¤¤;,¤gi¤g3¤¤;jc ¤<> pared under the supervision of the inspector of buildings of the Dis- lip P s' ° triet of Columbia, and shall be a roved by the Commissioners of the _ District, and shall be constructed)hy the Commissioners in conformity therewith; and the plans and specifications for all other buildings provided for in this Act shall be prepared under the su ervision of the inspector of buildings of the District of Columbia, and shall be approved by the Superintendent of the Capitol building and the Commissioners of the District, and shall be constructed in conformity therewith. COLUMBIA INsrrrUT1oN Fon THE DEAF AND DUMB.` For expenses attending the instruction of deaf and dumb persons pulgjjj ml dumb admitted to the Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb from the ` District of Columbia, under section forty-eight hundred and sixty- R·S·-*°·”“· PM2- _ four of the Revised Statutes, ten thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. FOR METROPOLITAN POLICE. *’°“°°· For major and superintendent, four thousand dollars; ca tain and $“‘°’**‘* assistant superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dolliirs; four captains, at one thousand five hundred dolléars each; chief clerk, who shall also be pro rty clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand five hundred dollais; clerk, nine hundred dollars; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; four surgeons of the lice and fire departments, at five hundred and forty dollars each; additional compensation for twenty privates detailed for s cial service in the detec- · tion and prevention of crime, four thousandxdight hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; ten lieutenants, at one thousand · three hundred and twenty dollars each; thirty-tive sergeants, at one thousand one hundred and forty dollars each; three hundred and fiftv privates, class one, at nine hundred dollars each; two hundred and forty-tive privates, class two, at one thousand and eighty dollars each; for forty additional privates of class one, who shall receive seven hundred and twent dollars per annum each; three telephone operators, at six hundred, dollars each; twentvfour station keepers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; janitor for police headquarters, seven hundred and twenty dollars; thirteen laborers, at six hundred dollars each: laborer in charge of the morgue, six hundred and eigh§y dollars; messenger, seven hundred dollars; messenger, five hundre dollars; major and superintendent, mounted, two hundred and forty dollars; captain, mounted, two hundred and forty dollars; fifty-one lieutenants,
