666 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 571. 1898. hundred and ninety-seven, two thousand seven hundred and fifty seven dollars and six cents. Support of r¤i¤¤¤- Sorronr on Pnrsoumnsz For expenses of maintenance of the jail of m the District of Columbia and for support of prisoners therein, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General, two thousand dollars. Writwf lunacy- Wnrtrs OF LUNAGY: To defray the expenses attending the execution of writs de lunatico inquirendo and commitments thereunder, in all cases of indigent insane persons committed or sought to be committed to the Government Hospital for the Insane by order of the executive ‘¥<·l-19-p-341 authority of the District of Columbia, under the provisions of the Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, one thousand two hundred dollars. _
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cgiiiiiutimuas. g Columbia to commit resident indigent insane persons to the Government Hospital for the Insane, it shall be the duty of the marshal to impanel juries in such cases from the jurors in attendance upon the criminal courts of said District, who shall perform such service in P~avi·¤· addition to and as part of their duties in said courts: Provided, That ""°l'°° °°`"f during such time as jurors are not in attendance upon said criminal courts, the marshal may in such cases impanel the jurors in attendance upon the police court, who shall perform suchduties in addition to and as part of their duties in said police court. M¤¤i¤- M111w1A: To reimburse the General commanding the District Militia for payments made from private funds on account of the District of Columbia National Guard, as set forth in House Document Numbered Three hundred and forty-seven, Fifty-fifth Congress, second session, one thousand four hundred and sixty-five dollars and seventy-one cents. t,_1;;¤f!,;fm¤vr)¤1gr;i;£ That except as otherwise herein provided one-half of the foregoing rélmua-. amounts to meet deficiencies in the appropriations on account of the District of Columbia shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and one-half from any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Disgiqt may {>r·>_$¤i Hereafter the District of Columbia shall not be required in judicial ggdlréiiiilltiil pag-illg proceedings to pay fees to the clerk of the supreme court of the District fm- of Columbia or of the court of appeals of said District, or to the United States marshal for said District for the service of process, but the said District of Columbia and its Commissioners shall be entitled to institute and prosecute judicial proceedings in said courts without the pay- _ ment of fees, and shall also be entitled to the services of said marshal in the service of all civil process without the payment of tees. _1¤¤=·i>l·>>·¤¤¤<;¤¤_i¤ M- Hereafter the Commissioners of the District of Columbia shall not I{§`{ItL`5,Z`IZ,`°"” m` accept volunteer service for the government of the District of Columbia or employ personal services in excess of that authorized by law except in cases of sudden emergency involving the loss of human life or the destruction of property. _ -\¤—··~s¤-r. i··>¤·1 of That the assessor of the District of Columbia shall give bond to the ""L District of Columbia for the ilnithful and eiiicient performance of all the duties of his office in the penal sum of ten thousand dollars, with sureties to be approved by the Commissioners of said District. war 1»·,»¤m..m. WAR DEPARTMENT. I§l·il··$g=·;js;•;s¥*·>=·* To reimburse the Sheboygan Tug Boat Line, of Sheboygan, Wiscon- """ " ·’ "' sin, ior repairs to tug Sheboygan, damaged in a collision with the United States tug Lorena, through the fault of the latter, thirty tive dollars. _,I_]"¤;¤j;j··j}1y Bggyj Panrrcxr TO owivnns or cmu;. noiltr W. H. Smcrnz That the wm mj P' supervisor of the harbor of New York is authorized to pay to the ¥\`hitehead Brothers Company of the city of New York the sum of two hundred and twenty-eight dollars for damages to the canal boat YV. H. Smith owned by the said company, which said canal boat was injured in collision with the United States steam tug Argus, May twenty-ninth,
