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500 FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sttss. III. Cm 114. 1871. only, for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy-two. G<>Y¤¤'¤t}¤¤¤* Gbvernment 1%spital_fbo· the Lzsane. — For the support, clothing, med- ?;};;'? °' °h° ical, and moral treatment of the insane of the army and navy, revenuecutter, and volunteer service, who may have become insane since their entry into the service of the United States, and of the indigent insane of the District of Columbia, in the Government Hospital for the Insane, including five hundred dollars for books, stationery, and incidental expenses, one hundred and twenty-tive thousand dollars. For repairs and improvements of the west wing of the hospital edifice, fifteen thousand dollars. 'For completing the inolosure and building the wall along the river front, ten thousand dollars. For inclosing the tract of land known as the “Shepperd Farm," three _ thousand dollars. s“?;’g£’:?; 5,*; Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. -— For the supply of the 1),,,,,,,,,1 Dumb. institution, including salaries and incidental expenses, the maintenance of the beneficiaries of the United States, and Eve hundred dollars for books and illustrative apparatus, forty thousand five hundred dollars. For continuing the work on the inclosure and improving and grading the grounds of the institution, six thousand dollars. For necessary expenses in the erection, furnishing, and fitting up of the buildings of the institution, in accordance with plans heretofore submitted to Congress, eighteen thousand dollars. C¤l¤¤¤l>l¤H¤¤— Columbia Hospital for.Women and Dyin_q·in Asylum, and other Char-

 f°r W°m°"’ ities. ·=—- For the support of the Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying—

in Asylum, over and above the probable amount which will be received from pay patients, fifteen thousand dollars. For rent of building, three thousand dollars. For purchase of surgical instruments, five hundred dollars. d_N¤*i°g¤é Sid- For the National Soldiers and Sailors’ Orphans’ Home of the city of 0,l:l°0T;,hm§.' Washington, District of Columbia, fifteen thousand dollars, to be dis- Horns. _ bursed under direction of the Secretary of the Interior. Pa;;‘;£‘°"“ For care, support, and medical treatment of sixty transient paupers, ` medical and surgical patients, in some proper medical institution in the 0<>¤¢r¤¤|¤ ¤0b¤ city of Washington, under a contract to be formed with such institution, '”d°' twelve thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, under the direction of the Secretary of War. h$é¤i*;i;¤°¤i¤¤ Smithsonian Institution. —— For preservation of the collections of the ° tu °°‘ supyeying and exploring expeditions of the government, ten thousand 0 ars. For the completion of the hall required for the government collections, ten thousand dollars. G:_g;?l° Botanic Garden. --— For concreting and paving walks around the build- ' ings of the Botanic Garden; for general repairs to the buildings; and for improving the large basin with brick or stone wall, and with white marble coping, six thousand dollars. For the completion of the paving of the main walk through the Botanic Garden with Seneca brown-stone ilagging, and taking up and removing the blue-stone flagging now in the main walk, and relaying the same in Maryland Avenue, along the south side of the Botanic Garden, nine thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. For two additional laborers at Botanical Garden, eight hundred and _ fifty dollars. mP‘fbH° b“‘m' _ Public Buildings. —- For compensation of librarian of the Serm!6 $3;,,,,;,,,, of library, in the office of the Secretary of the Senate, two thousand tW0 $¤¤¤f¤ library- hundred and twenty dollars. Under the direction of the architect of the Capitol extension : -—- For improving the heating and ventilating of the Senate, under the