Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 28.djvu/969

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940 rrrrr-rninn ooscnnss. sms. III. cn. 189. 1895. P=¤1¤<>¤¤¤1¤zi¤ *9- For paleontologic researches relating to the geology of the United °°mh°°‘ States, ten thousand dollars ; Clwmi¤¤1r<¤¤¤¤r¤h¤¤· For chemical and physical researches relating to the geology of the United States, seven thousand dollars; _ inusmmms. For the preparation of the illustrations of the Geological Survey, thirteen thousand dollars; For the preparation of.the report of the mineral resources of the United States, eighteen thousand dollars; Bookmm. For the purchase of necessary books for the library, and the pay- ment for the transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange, two thousand dollars; Menu- For engraving and printing the geological maps of the United States, sixty-tive thousand dollars; and the Director of the Geological Survey, with the approval of the Secretary of the interior, is authorized to sell copies of topographical maps with text at cost and ten per centum added · ,G¤¤si¤s Wem ¤¤l>· For gauging the streams and determining the water supply of the P y` United States, including the investigation of underground currents and artesian wells in arid and semi-arid sections, twenty thousand dollars; non:. For rent of office rooms in Washington, District of Columbia, four · thousand two hundred dollars; In all, for the United States Geological Survey, {our hundred and thirty-seven thousand one hundred dollars. Libr of Congum W LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. °£{·':>8§¤¤**°°**°b° That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to con- ' sider and examine the terms of the contract between the United States and William H. B. Stout, Cyrus J. Hall, and Isaac S. Bangs, dated April twenty—i;lrst, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, for furnishing stone for the Congressional Library building, which was rescinded by the Act of Congress of October second, eighteen hundred and eighty- eight, making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, and to what extent it was executed prior to its rescission, and what payments have been made, and whether in justice and equity any sum additional to the payments is due in his judgment to said conntpm. tractors, and if so, itemize each sum and make report of his action at the beginning of the next Congress. Miscellaneous- MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS. SUPREME 00URT R1lPOR’1‘s. igrreme Court r¤· To pay the reporter of decisions of the Supreme Court of the United p°States for seventysix copies, each, of volumes one hundred and sixty to one hundred and sixty-three, inclusive, of the United States Reports, __ at a rate not exceeding two dollars per volume, under the provisions of V"" ·"· l" 66* section two of the Act of February twelfth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, six hundred and eight dollars. mGg)j°{:;*;';f H°sP*‘ GOVERNMIENT HOSPITAL FOR run INSANE. rxpsnm. Current expenses of the Government Hospital for the Insane: For support, clothing, and treatment in the Government Hospital for the Insane of the insane from the Arm y 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 huni dred and sixty thousand seven hundred and forty dollars; and not