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FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. l. CHS. 419, 420. 1896. 413 For interest and sinking fund on water-stock bonds, forty-four thou- I¤°€*°¤* ¤¤d¤*¤ki¤B sand six hundred and ten dollars. fund` . For interest on account of increasing the water supply, as provided “I“§‘§“’i”¥ W“”" in the Act of July fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, two iiiiéim. thousand nine hundred and five dollars and seventythree cents and V"1‘ 22**** "°‘ such additional amount as may be necessary to pay said interest in full for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven. For sinking fund on account of increase of water supply, under Act S*“k*"¤ *“'“*· of July fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, eight thousand and eighty-seven dollars and sixty-nine cents; and such additional amount as may be necessary to pay said sinking fund in full for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven: Provided, That not exceeding three §,{;£{{*l‘g ummm to hundred thousand dollars of the surplus general revenues of the District pay principal. of Columbia remaining on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, shall be transferred to the water fund, to be applied in pay- ment in full of the balance of the principal of the debt incurred for the forty-eight-inch and Fourteenth street water mains, and in part of the principal of the debt incurred for increasing the water supply as provided in the Act of July fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two. For fifth year’s interest ou oue·half the cost of the forty-eight-inch F_f¤*¤;¢¤* 48gwh ml and Fourteenth street mains, seven thousand four hundred and fifty- maid; °°° m°°t seven dollars. For continuing the extension of the high-service system of water v,§j;**g$;¤ hiSh·¤°*· distribution, to include all necessary land, machinery, buildings, mains, y ` and appurtenances, so much as may be available in the water fund, during the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, after providing · for the expenditures hereinbefore authorized, is hereby appropriated. Sec. 2. That said Commissioners shall not make requisitions upon I·jgi§1g>f¤·<—>q¤i¤i¤i¤¤¤ the appropriations from the Treasury of the United States for a larger °° ° r°”"y' amount during the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven than they make on the appropriations arising from the revenues, including drawback certificates, of said District. Approved, June 11, 1896. CHAP. 420.-An Act Making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Gov- _, ___iJ}“}j ernment for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety- seven, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprrexentatires of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, Sundry may sx. and the same are hereby, appropriated, for the obiects hereinafter "°“"""""*"°""i"""""‘ expressed, for the Hscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, namely: Treasury Department. - UNDER THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Public buildings. Government wharf in Alaska: For reconstructing or repairing and §},‘$j,l§.‘Q,;,,,,,,t ,,h,r,·_ putting in safe and proper condition the wharf at Sitka, Alaska, five thousand dollars to be immediately available: Provided, That hereafter gggikgthe Secretary of the Treasury be authorized to charge and fix the rates g S` of dockage and wharfage to be paid by any private vessel or person allowed to use said wharf, the said receipts to be deposited with the Treasurer of the United States as a miscellaneous receipt derived from Government property; and the Secretary of the Treasury shall direct, Regulations_ by regulation or otherwise, by whom sa1d wharfage and dockage receipts shall be collected. For post-office at Allegheny, Pennsylvania: For continuation of A¤·>:b¤¤y,P¤· building under present limit, twenty thousand dollars.