376 FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch..130. -1875. Pmviso. sum as may be necessary is hereby authorized; Ifrovided, That "the · same shall not involve any actual expenditure ot money irom the Treasu . Rs-appro riation To eizhle the Secretary of the Treasury to collect, procure, preserve, ¤fnn¤¤=n¢¤S<¤i b¤r and arrange for use all vouchers, papers, records, and ev1dence, and to ¤’j°5’ *`°' take and examine testimony as to claims against the United States, to g°‘Qff”° be paid only upon the certificate of the Commissioners of Claims, the unexpended balance of the sum of twenty-thousand dollars of · the 18"»°·‘55· "”*’# reappropriation made by act of June twenty-third, eighteen hundred 2m' and seventy-four, is hereby continued and rendered available for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sevent -six. - Rebel archives. To ehable the Secretary of the Treasury to have the rebel archives and records of captured property examined, and infomation furnished therefrom for the use of the Government, six‘ thousand dollars. · Vinnie Rem- To enable the Secretary of the'Navy to pay the first instalment due under contract made by him, in accordance with the joint resolution 28§8">”°“·1‘*#“'""* approved June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, with ' Miss Vinnie Beam, for the statue of the late Admiral Farragut, live thousand dollars. fGf)‘l‘;{;‘}0‘;’lg;?“(§:°f To pay on behalf of the United States, as a portion of the general f°,,,,,,,,,,__ expenses of the District of Columbia, to be expended by the commis- Salaries not to sioners of said District, one million and sixty thousand dollars, only to be nhnnssd- be drawn as needed for immediate use; and three hundred thousand . 1874, c. 337, am, dollars of this sum shall be available from the passage of this act no 116- salaries to be changed from- the standard dxed under act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-ibur. .I;’*‘2"‘““g:“,;’°°’ To pay the interest on the three-sixty-five bonds issued under the act " °“§,,%j, V; 3g? ,;,,,6 entitled “An act for the government of the District of Columbia, and 116. ’for other purposes " one hundred and eighty-five thousand dollars; and _S¤»)n¤‘y OF 90m- the salary of the commissioner of the sinking-fund, acting as treasurer
°f mk' thereof, shall be one thousand dollars per annum
0f5g;;':;;; “;E"éf: To defray the expenses of conducting the sanitary service of the Dis- ],,,,,,,,,,__ trict of Columbia, twenty-six thousand one hundred and seventeen dol- · Pmvlso. lars and fifty cents: Provided, That the commissioners of the District shall pay concurrently for such service to the board of health a like amount out of the treasury of the District of Columbia, which they are _ _ hereby authorized and required to do. . B §g2;‘;°;d°:S;,;‘t; For the payment of the salaries of the inspector of· gas and meter ,5,, of ,,,,,,,,,1 mg, and assistant inspector, for the District of Columbia, three thousand tcm. dollars. J=¤<=¤l>P=m¤<>¤*¤>¢‘· To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to repay Jacob Parmerter, of Plattsburgh, New York, the amount paid by him in satisfaction oi a judgment rendered against him for an omcial act as collector of customs for the district of Champlain, six hundred and eighty-four dollars and ten cents. m““1°° M°’g"“· To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay Charles Morgan for general average on the ship Alabama, three thousand dollars. m£‘°"’” J- Du' _ To pay Thomas J. Durant for preparing a revision of the laws in rela- ‘ tion to the District of Columbia, under the direction of the Committee on the Revision of the Laws, three thousand three hundred dollars. Vlforks or art for To enable the Joint Committee on the Library to purchase such works C°P**·°l- of art for ornamenting the Capitol as may be ordered and approved, _ _ _ fifteen thousand dollars. ' Eilubrftrcn of no_work of art not the property of the United States shall b6 §;’;,t‘j),_° m "‘ exhibited mathe Capitol, nor shall any room m the Capitol be used for Sm, & private studios or works of art, without permission from the Joint Com- · ‘°”· °· mittee on the Library, given in writing; and it shall be the duty of the , Aéclptect of the Capitol Extension to carry these provisions into e ec . .
