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634 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 546. 1898. _H¤a¤¤¢<>¤¤¤ fer ¤·>¤- HEADSTONES FOR GRAVES on SOLDIERS: For continuing the work d“ii;1.ii?;? iis. of furnishing headstones for unmarked graves of Union soldiers, sailors, "°*· 2°· P- 28*- and marines in national, post, city, town, and village cemeteries, naval cemeteries at navy—yards and stations of the United States, and other burial places, under the Acts of March third, eighteen hundred and ' seventy-three, and February third, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, twentyhve thousand dollars. Iumiways. REPAIRING ROADWAYS TO NATIONAL OEMETERIES: For repairs to roadways to national cemeteries which have been constructed by special ggwéhmants b _ authority of Congress: Provided, That no railroad shall be permitted ,,,1,,,,,,;,, ,·,,,md.,,._’ upon the right of way which may have been acquired by the United States to a national cemetery, or to encroach upon any roads or walks constructed thereon and maintained by the United States, eight thousand dollars. M°¤¤d C“Y·m· For completing repair of damages caused by the recent Hoods to the roadway leading from the Mound City National Cemetery to Mound City and Mounds, Illinois, and to widen the road and elevate the grade, two thousand hve hundred dollars, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation of three thousand five hundred dollars made """’· P· HL for this object in the deficiency appropriation Act, approved July nineteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven. N¤*°h¤¤·M*¤¤· ROAD T0 NATIONAL CEMETERY, NATCHEZ, Mrssrssirm: For the improvement and completion of the road and sidewalks from the city of Natchez, Mississippi, to the National Cemetery near that city, four thousand dollars.

  • ’°'""°°‘“·F'“· That the appropriation of ten thousand dollars made by the sundry

civil appropriation Act for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety- . Am P 49 eight, for shelling or otherwise improving to completion the roadway . ‘' from Pensacola, Florida, to the national cemetery near that city, is hereby reappropriated and made available for such improvements on said roadway as may be found most advantageous. mfjigggl of i¤<“¤¤¤* BURTAL on INDIGENT so1.DIERs: For expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or in the cemeteries of the District ot Columbia, indigent ex-Union soldiers, sailors, and marines of the late civil war who die in the District of Columbia, to be disbursed by the Secretary of War, at a cost not exceeding forty dollars for such gupal expenses in each case, exclusive of cost of grave, three thousand o lars.

 Cs; SM ROAD TO NATIONAL OEMETERY, PRESIDIO or SAN FRANCISCO,

’ CALIFORNIA: For continuation of stone wall ou the boundary line of the reservation of the Presidio of San Francisco, California, between Lombard street and First avenue, five thousand dollars. _ Fv=·¤¤r*¤¤·¥¤·*· Imrxovmo OAK Him, CEMETERY, AT EvANsv1LLE, INDIANA: For inclosing that part of Oak Hill Cemetery in which Union soldiers are buried, improving the ground and walks thereof, and for the purchase and erection of a suitable fiagstatf on said lot, one thousand dollars; said sum to be expended on the condition that the city of _ Evansville will hereafter properly care for and preserve the same. ,,,,jf{f"“*““‘ "°"’°‘ ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD: For repair and preservation of monuments, tablets, observation tower, roads, and fences and so forth, made and constructed by the United States upon public land within the limits of the Antietam battlefield, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, three thousand dollars. “‘“"°"“"°°““· msoE1.1.A1moos OBJECTS, wAR DEPARTMENT. $¤m;>‘··*‘¤*»¤*·¢¤» SURVEY on NORTHERN AND NORTHWESTERN LAKES: For printett., lakes. . . . . . ing and issuing charts for use of navigators and electrotyping plates for chart printing, three thousand dollars. For surveys, additions to, and correcting engraved plates, to be available until expended, twenty-five thousand dollars. Tmuspvrring ¤¤¤1>¤· TRANSPORTATION OF REPORTS AND MAPS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES: For the transportation of reports and maps to foreign countries through the Smithsonian Institution, one hundred dollars.