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THIRTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sxss. I. C1:. 211. 1860. 107 For expenses of raising, eleauing, painting, repairing, remooring, and supplying losses of buoys and day·beac0ns, and for chains and sinkers for gb; same, and for coloring and numbering all the buoys, three thousand 0 ars. For maintenance of the vessel provided for by the act of eighteenth 1856, <=¥¤· I60- August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, for inspection and transportation v°L x"' P' mo' purposes, thirty thousand dollars. For continuing the construction of the 1ight·h0use at Mincfs Ledge, H m*}$’¤I·°<!B• one of the Cohasset rocks, Boston Bay, Massachusetts, being the amount gi"' °'°° remaining to be appropriated to complete the work according to the original estimate, forty-seven thousand and ninety dollars and thirty-six cents. For completion and protection of way to light-house at- Huron, Ohio, Ugh!-h0¤¤••. six thousand- dollars; and for the protection of the piers and beacon-light &°‘• m Ohm on the pier at Cleveland, Ohio, eight thousand dollars; and for the protection of the piers and beaccmlight on the piers at Fairport, Ohio, live thousand dollars. For commutation of fuel and quarters for officers of the army serving A.-my Oman-; on Hghuhouse duty, the payment of which is no longer provided for by °¤ H8h*°‘h°¤’° the Quartermastefs Department, three thousand two hundred and two dm" dollars and twenty-nine cents. For compensation of two superintendents for the lifesaving stations on I·i*`¤ ¤¤W>¤¤ the coasts of Long Island and New Jersey, three thousand dollars. 'md bm" For compensation of keepers of stations, at two hundred dollars each, ten thousand eight hundred dollars. For support, care, and medical treatment of Forty transient paupers, Transient gaumedical and surgical patients in Washington Infirmary, six thousand ¥I dollars. ° For purchase of manure for the public grounds, one thousand dollars. Y¤bH¤8Y°¤¤d*· For hire of carts on the public grounds, one thousand and ninety-Evo dollars. For purchase and repair of tools used in the public grounds, two hundred and fifty dollars. For purchase of trees and tree-boxes, to replace where necessary such as have been planted by the United States, and the repair of pavements in front of the public grounds, two thousand Eve hundred dollars. For annual repairs of the Capitol, watenclosets, public stables, water- Repairs of pipes, pavements, and other walks within the Capitol Square, broken 0“P*°°!•&°- glass and locks, Eve thousand dollars. For annual repairs of the Presidenfs house and furniture, improve- President': ment of grounds, purchase of plants for garden, and contingent expenses h°°"°‘ incident thereto, six thousand dollars. For fuel, in part, of the Presideufs house, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For lighting the Capitol and Presidenfs house, the public grounds LQBWS Gwiaround them and around the Executive offices, and Pennsylvania Avenue, t°l’ ‘ Bridge and High Streets in Georgetown, Four—and-a-half, Seventh, and Twelfth Streets across the Mall, fo:•ty-two thousand dollars. And the act v38i:: °h·_?; incorporating the “Washington Gas Light Company ” is hereby so' P` amended as to prohibit said company from receiving, after the thirty—£rst Ifrim otgu day of December next, more than thirty-five cents per hundred cubic feet l"‘““‘l· of gas, furnished by it to any consumer, subject to a discount of not less than ten per centum on all bills for gas, if paid at the office of said company within five days from the rendition thereof; provided all arrears shall have been previously paid. For purchase of books for library at the Executive mansion, to be Egibfgw ¤¢’ expended under the direction of the President of the United States, two m:?" " m"' hundred and fifty dollars. For repairs of the Potomac, Navy Yard, and upper bridges, six thou- BPM85- sand dollars.