Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/675

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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. . Sess. I. GH. 791. 1900. 623 for in this Act; and said lamps shall burn every night, on the average, gg? "“m°"°’>' ¤i8h*· from fifteen m1nutes after sunset to forty-five minutes before sunrise; and authority is hereby given to substitute other illuminatin material for the same or less price, and to use so much of the sum hereiy apipropriated as may be necessary for thatpur se: Providedfurt/wr, hat g0‘{,,m °},’,Q,§,p{’*Y§‘gQ,i three thousand four hundred dollars of tg; foregoin sum shall be Paid ewes. ` from the revenues of the District of Columbia and the remainder- rom the Treasury of the United States. For lighting six arc electric lights in‘Executive Mansion grounds E\¤¢¢r¤<~1isM»·. within the iron fence three hundregand. sixty-five nights, at not exceed- " ing seventy-two dollars per light per annum, which shall cover the entire cost to the United States of lighting and maintaining in good gmaer each electric lightin said groungls, four hundred and t irty-two o ars. - . For lighting arc electric lights in public glppunds as follows: For —-i¤1>¤rk& seven in ¥ounds south of the Executive ansion, thirty-two in Lafayette, ranklin, Judiciar , and Lincoln Kinks, and fourteen in grounds south of Executive Mansion and ·in onument Park, at not exceed.ing·seventy-two dollars per light per annum, which sums shall · cover the entire cost of lightingan maintainin in ood order each of said arc electric Lights; in a l,-three thousang eight hundred and sixteen dollars, one-ha f of which sum shall be {paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and the other hal from the Treasury of the United States. V - _ - - REPAIR or wyrmn rrrnsz For repairing and extendinglwater pipes, impair of water purchase of apparatus for cleaning them,»purchase· of ose, and for P °°°` cleaning the springs and repairing and renewing the (piples of the same that supply the Capitol, the Executive Mansion, an e building for Sheila State, War, and Navy Departments, two thousand five hundred o rs. · THLEGNAPH TO CONNECT THE CAPITOL WITH THE DEPARTMENTS Dgslgvig Qqpiwl. AND GOVERNMENT PRINTING Orrronz For care and repair of existing im °" ’° °‘ lines, one thousand five hundred dollars. - " WASHINGTON. MoNmunN*r: For the care and maintenance of the mggg-¤bi¤s¢¤¤ Monu- Washington Monument, namely: For one custodian, at one hundred Maintenance. dollars per month; one· steam engineer, at eighty dollars per month; one ass1stant steam engineer, at sixty dollars per month; one fireman, at fifty dollars per month; one assistant fireman, at forty-five dollars per month; one conductor of elevator car, at seventy-five dollars per month; one attendant on iloor, at sixty dollars per month; one attendant on top iioor, at sixty dollars per month; three niglht and day watchmen, at sixty_ dollars per mont each; in all, eight thousand tive hundred and twenty dollars. For fuel, lights, oil, waste, packing, tools, matche , paints, brushes, F“°l»°°¤· brooms, lanterns, rope, nails, screws, lead, electric lights, heating apparatus, oil stoves for elevator car and upper and ower floors, repairs to engines, boilers, dynamos, elevator, and repairs of all kinds connected with the- Monument - and machinery, and purchase of all necessary articles for keeping the Monument,’machinery, elevator, and electric-light lant in goo order, three thousand dollars. Installation of electric power for the service of the Monument: For addition to boiler house, six thousand five hundred dollars, to be immediately available. ` For one dynamo and connections, including installation of new system, twenty thousand dollars, to be immediately available. MILITARY rosrs. Minmy pom. . For the construction of buildings at, and the enlargement of, such Construction. militaryposts as in thejudgment of the Secretary of War may be necessary, and for the erection of barracks and quarters for the artil-