386 FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 130. 1875. the sum of five hundred and forty ive dollars and seventy seven cents is hereby appropriated, of which the sum of one hundred and sixteen dollars and nity three cents only may be repaid from the Treasury as balance due him for overpayment on account of sales of public lands GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL Fon THE INSANE Pntients. For the support, clothing, medical and moral treatment of the insane of the Army and Navy and revenue cutter service, and of all persons who may have become insane since their entry into the military or naval service of the United States and who are indigent, and of the indigent insane of the District of Columbia, in the Government Hospital for the Insane one hundred and fifty thousand one hundred and seventy one dollars Rivernndtound- For completing the river wall and raising boundary walls, at their N'? W°““· intersection with the same, eight thousand seven hundred and forty eight dollars ' 1;,,,,,,;,-, and im- For general repairs and improvements, including the main entrance provoments. to the hospital, and for coal vault in the rear of the east wing of the hospital building, ten thousand dollars. Water. For supplying the hospital with water from'the Potomac aqueduct ten thousand dollars. Payment to State For the purpose of paying the State Lunatic Asylum for insane conk¤,*;¤**° =*-¤yl¤¤¤: victs, at Auburn, New York, for the keeping of George Sheppard and “ ““" James Blowers, United States convicts who became insane while undergoing sentence, and who were kept and maintained in said asylum atter their term of sentence had expired, the sum of five thousand and nine dollars and forty-six cents. ‘ COLUMBIA INSTITUTION FOR. rum DEAF AND DUMB Support orinstt For the support of the institution, including salaries and incidental
- “*’°“· expenses, the maintenance of the benenciaries of the United States,
and five hundred dollars for the books and illustrative apparatus, forty _ eight thousand dollars b C§]*?¤**F¤°*¤°¤ of For continuing the work on the erection, furnishing and iitting up c “‘ “’g“· the buildings of the institution, in accordance with the plans submitted to Congress, forty thousand dollars COLUMBIA 110s1¤1TAL FOB. WOMEN AND LYING IN Assrmm AND orunn CHARITIES. Support or instr- For the support of the Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying-in
- “*‘°"· Asseylum, over and above the probable amount which will be received
from pay-patients, twenty-four thousand three hundred dollars. £l;lf,°h M ° ° f To complete the purchase of the ground around Columbia Hospital, g ° twenty-five thousand dollars, which shall be available immediately. Transient pan- For care, support, and medical treatment of seventy-five transient P°’“· paupers, medical and surgical patients, in some proper medical institution in the city of Washington, or in the District of Columbia, under a contract to be formed with such institution, nfteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. s ol dier s* and For the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans’ Home, Washington City, Disgwés OrPh¤¤¤ trict of Columbia, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary ’ of the Interior, ten thousand dollars. _Chl1dren’s Hes- To aid in the support of the Children’s Hospital, Washington, Dis- Pital. trict of Columbia, five thousand dollars. _Freedmen’s Hes- For the Freedmen’s Hospital and Asylum in Washington, District of PMI Md A$Y1¤¤¤· Columbia, namely, for subsistence, salaries and compensation, fuel and light, clothing, rent of hospital-buildings, medicines and medical supplies, forage and transportation, and miscellaneous expenses, iorty-five thousand dollars.
