FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 212. 1888. 109 For current expenses as follows: cum-mtexpsuses. For repairs and improvements, timber, planks, boards, joists, wallstrips, laths, shingles, slate, tin, sheet-lead, zinc, nails, screws, locks, hinges, glass, paints, turpentine, oils, varnish, brushes, stone, brick, flag, lime, cement, plaster, hair, sewer and drain pipe, blastingpowder, fuse, iron, steel, tools, machinery, mantels, and other similar materials, renewing roofs, and for pay of overseer and master builder and citizen mechanics and labor employed upon repairs and improvements that can not be done by enlisted men, thirteen thousand dollars. For fuel and apparatus, namely; Coal, wood, charcoal, stoves, F¤<>l,llsl1¤¤»<¤w· grates, heaters, furnaces, ranges, and fixtures, nrebricks, clay, sand, repairs of steam-heating apparatus, grates, stoves, heaters, ranges, and furnaces, mica, fifteen thousand dollars. For gas-pipes, fixtures, lamp-posts, gasometers, and retorts, and annual repairs of the same, nine hundred dollars. d liior fuel for cadet’s mess-hall, shops, and laundry, three thousand o ars. For postage and telegrams, three hundred dollars. l’°S°¤€<=· For stationery, name y, blank-books, paper, envelopes, quills, steel S”““°”°'l’· pens, rubbers, erasers, pencils, mucilage, wax, wafers, folders, fasteners, rules, files, ink, inkstands, typewriters, en-holders, tape, deskknives, blotting-pads, and rubber bands, six hundred dollars. For transportation of materials, discharged cadets, and ferriages, T'¤¤SP°l‘ml°¤· one thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. Printing : For printing and binding, type, materials for office, in- P¤’l¤¢i¤s- cluding motor, diplomas for graduates, annual registers, blanks, and monthly reports to parents of cadets, one thousand dollars. _ For clerk to the disbursing officer and quartermaster, one thousand Cl€l‘kS· five hundred dollars. , , , , _ For clerk to adjutant in charge of cadet records, one thousand five hundred dollars. For clerk to treasurer, one thousand five hundred dollars. For department of natural and experimental philosophy : For ad- u,]Q{*§,‘§§“,§§‘,‘;,’,Qf,,‘,Qfef,§,§i ditions to apparatus to illustrate the principles of mechanics, acous- philoscphy. tics, optics, and astronomy, one thousan dollars; books of reference, text-books, stationery, materials. and repairs, four hundred dollars ; for pay of mechanic assistant, one thousand dollars ; repairs to the observatory building and clocks, four hundred and fifty dollars; constructing two collimating piers and their inclosures at the observatory, one thousand five iundred dollars ; in all, four thousand . . three hundred and fifty dollars. _ For department of modern languages: For stationery, text-books, m,Q$ggg.lg*¤g<>f ¤l·><l· books of reference for the use of instructors, and for printing ex- ge" amination pa ers, two hundred dollars ; office furniture for sectionrooms, includling typewriter, one hundred and fifty dollars; in all, three hundred and fifty dollars. For department of instruction in mathematics. namely; For repairs mQtgg£;g,glS¤¤¢ <>f and materials for preservation of models and instruments, twenty- ' five dollars; text—books, books of reference, binding, and stationery for instructors, and binding, one hundred dollars; one table, one desk, one chair, seventy-five dollars; book cases, seventy-five dollars; rulers and triangles, one hundred dollars; tables of logarithms, se venty-five dollars; contingencies, fifty dollars ; in all, five hundred dollars. For department of chemistry, mineralogy, and geology: For chem- chlgsl erglf icals, chemical apparatus, glass and porcelain ware. paper, wire, ¤gy,»ma`ge¤1¤gy. sheet-metal, ores, photographic apparatus and materials, five hundred dollars. _ _ Rough specimens. fossils, tiles, alcohol, lamps, blow-pipes, pencils, and paper for practical instruction in minera ogy and geology, and
