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320 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 676. 1888. Seven. SEWERS. _ For cleaning and repairing sewers and basins, thirty thousand d ll . 0Fg;Sreplacing obstructed sewers, ten thousand dollars. For the preparation of plans for sewage disposal, Eve thousand d ll . OFd;Smain and pipe sewers, seventy thousand dollars. For constructing suburban sewers, thirty-five thousand dollars. CURRENT EXPENSES, STREETS, AVENUES, AND ALLEYS. sweeping. ew- SPRINKLING, SWEEPING, AND CLEANING: For sprinkling, sweeping, and cleaning streets, avenues, and alleys, seventy-seven thousand , dollars: Provided, That no expenditure hereunder shall be made at a price higher than twenty-seven cents per one thousand square d . mmgmmmoa yalilosic rmt rnnxme commission: For contingpnt expenses, including laborers, cart-hire, trees, tree-boxes, tree-sta es, tree-straps, planting, and care of trees, on city and suburban streets, whitewashing, care of parks, and miscellaneous items, eighteen thousanddollars. mm;. Lion-rrmo: For illuminating material, hghtmg, extinguishing, repairing, and cleaning lamps on avenues, streets, roads and a leys, and for purchasing and erecting new lamp-posts and replacing such lamps and lamp-posts as mag e damaged or unlit for service, one ri-mm. hundred and five thousand ollarsz Provided, That no more than ummm twenty dollars per annum for each street-lamp shall be paid for gas, lighting, extinguishing, repairing, and cleaning, under any expenditure rovided for in this act; and said lamps shall burn not less than two igxousand six hundred ho1u·s per annum; and the Commissioners are authorized, in their discretion, to substitute other illuminating material at the same or less price, and to use so much of the sum hereby agppopriated as may be necessary for that p : Provided further, at the Commissioners of the District of Columbia shall coumms. not be authorized to make any contract for gas or other illuminating material, in accordance with the provisions of this paragraph, for ang, longer period than one year. ` Electric llsll¢l¤z- or e ectric lighting, including necessary expenses of ins tion, on one or more of the principal streets of the cities of Washirlligton mvxto. and Georgetown, thirty thousand dollars: Provided, That no more Lsmszpernsgnz. than fifty cents shall be paid for each light per night burning from sunset to sunrise, and eac light shall be of not less than one thousand actual candle power. Harbor front. Hannon AND RIVER. 1•*RoN'r : For the improvement and protection of the harbor and river front, the enforcement of laws and regulations, constructing and maintenance of wharves and buildings, and gozilother necessary items and services, two thousand five hundred o ars. Scales Fon PUBLIC SCALES: For repair and replacement of public scales, two hundred and fifty dollars. P¤¤·l·~ Fon runmc rumrs: For the lpurchase, replacement, and repair of public pumps, fo1u· thousand dollars. _ Aqueduct. WASHINGTON AQUEDUCT. Fprl engineering, maintenance, and general repairs, twenty thousan ollars. rubuemmn PUBLIC scHooLs. For salaries of supgrintendents, teachers, and janitors, secretary of the board, and cler , including additional teachers, rents, repairs, fuel, furniture, books, stationery, new school buildings, furniture for