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FORTY—SECOND CONGRESS. SESé. III. Ch. 227. 1873. 513 compensation of witnesses, jurors, and marshals; and in defraying such Increased fees other expenses as may be necessary for this purpose, ten thousand g;.l';'°’§;c"’l*‘ dollars. ss s’ ' For completing the revision of the statutes and preparing the same, to Qompleting be presented in the form of a. bill or bills to the next Congress, including ":"‘*l°" 2 l ° the payment of salaries and incidental expenses of the work, and preparing S aw es' 0 proper indexes thereto, to be expended under the supervision of the Department of Justice, twelve thousand dollars. For the repair of the City Hall building and ventilation of the rooms City hall buildoccupied by the supreme court of the District of Columbia, two thousand lng l¤ **1** Disfrivf five hundred dollars. °f C°l"mb""’ &° MISCELLANEOUS. Miscellaneous. For continuing the collection of statistics of mines and mining, to be laid _Smisms qr before Congress, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of f:‘“°s ““d ““”‘ the Treasury, fifteen thousand dollars. g` For the continuation of the geological and geographical survey of the Geological, Territories of the United States by Professor F. V. Hayden, under the 8l;‘:;%.€;‘;0’;’°>`bY direction of the Secretary of the Interior, during the fiscal year ending Haydeul June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, seventy-five thousand dollars, to be available 011 the passage of this act. For the preparation and publication of the maps, charts, geological Maps, charts, sections, and other engravings necessary to illustrate the annual and final gcw *°llll*{S*i¤*¢ reports of the United States geological survey of the Territories, twenty sugvigg Ogm thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to be available for immediate use. That the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be Survey Orme necessary, is hereby appropriated to enable Professor J. W. Powell to Qyégfax ¤¥"l:h¤ prepare his materials, and to present to Congress at its next session a Pm1kg5D5FoL1I_ report of the survey of the Colorado of the West and its tributaries. For continuing the inquiry into the causes of the decrease of the Decrease of food-frishes of the const and the lakes of the United States, five thousand Y<><>d·*iSl¤¤¤· dollars. For the introduction of shad into the waters of the Pacific States, the Introduction or Gulf States, and of the Mississippi valley, and of salmon, white-fish, and $f;’;‘£SQ;i;g‘° other useful food-fishes, into the waters of the United States to wliirli United States; they are best adapted, seventeen thousand five hundred dollars, to be expended under the direction of the United States commissioner of fish and fisheries. A For preparation of illustrations for the report of the United States illustrations of commissioner of fish and fisheries, one thousand dollars. "°P°"· To enable the joint committee on the library to purchase and print 2. P'urch,use, &c., series of unpublished historical documents relating to the early French discoveries in the Northwest and on the Mississippi, ten thousand dollars, €a,;y`3;m,,€,*?€S or so much thereof as muy be necessary, the printing of the same to be in the Northwest, · · · · · · , &c., by the under the direction of said committee; and of the fifteen thousand dollars Fmmh_ appropriated by act of June tenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, to Statue of15d- enable said committee to purchase works of art, the sum of ten thousand g’*l;‘;`_U*°l**¤$°“ dollars is hereby declared to have been appropriated and shall be expended a18Té, eh_ U5_ for the purpose of providing for a. statue of the late Edward Dickinson Ante, p. 362. Baker. For a plan for n new building for a library of Congress, five thousand Plqn for new dollars; and the selection of a plan, together with the location and super- gg0n_ vision of said building, shall be in charge of a commission to consist of the gms, · · _ chairman of the joint committee on the library, the chairman of the com- chS;>¤;m*¤¤¤°¤ *¤ mittee on public buildings and grounds of the Senate, and the librarian of g ' Con ress. Tb enable the clerk of the House of Representatives to pay the thirteen vox,. xvrr. P¤n.——33 `