522 FIFTIETH oonennss. sms. 1. cH. ieee. isss. commercial fisheries; and for the preparation of reports relating to the enquiry, including salaries or compensation and field expenses of scientific assistants, fishery experts, and other necessary employees, twent thousand dollars. mmmssmisues. sTAli1sr1cAL INQUIRY: For the collection and compilation of the statistics of the fisheries of all portions of the United States, including persons employed, capital invested, and the quantity and value of the products, and for such general and miscellaneous expenditures as the Commissioner may find necessary in the prosecution of this work, including salaries] or compensation of all necessary emlo ees, ten thousand dollars. W§]¤a1;fw¤g1¤C£¤:;¤*;°§1~ P Slcuoonmns SARAH O. WHARF AND CHAnP1oN; To pay damages rsyiilgiit for sam- sustained by the schooner Sarah C. Wharf, five hundred and twelve
- 8* ‘°· dollars and sixty cents, and by the schooner Champion, four hundred and twenty-five dollars, by collision with the United States
Fish Commission steamer Fish Hawk, on February twenty-sixth, eightegnlhundreg and eighty-six; in all, nine hundred and thirty- seven dollars an sixt cents. Mary H- G- B¤i¤1 To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay Mrs. Mary H. C. P“Y'“°"°t°' Baird, widow of the late Spencer F. Baird, twenty-five thousand dollars, in full compensation for the services and expenses of the said Spencer F. Baird duringfhis administration of the office of Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries, including rent of rooms for the use of said Commission from February twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, to the time of his death, in August, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven. PREVENTION OF EPIDEMICS. deP¤<·2*¤i¤¤i¤8·°'¤-·°P*· The President of the United States is hereby authorized, in case of mmthreatened or actual epidemic of cholera or yellow fever to use the unexpended balance of the sum appropriated therefor by the act ap- V0l24- IL524- roved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, in aid of State and local boards or otherwise, in his discretion, in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same and for maintaining quarantine and maritime inspections at points of danger. m{>_;1§;¤m¤¤¤°f ***8 UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. nepms. REPAIRS OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT AND PENSION BUILD- INGS! For re airs of buildings, eight thousand dollars. capnei. FOR THE GAPITOL: For work at Capitol, and for general repairs R°¥’“i'“· °‘°· thereof, inclluding vyacgqs of mechanics, workmen, and fresco-painter, thirt *-five t iousan dollars. E1ev¤¤or,H¤us¤ Pobvmz ELEVATOR: That not exceeding three thousand dollars of ‘""*" the unex ended balance of the appropriation made for an elevator for the Hlduse wing of the Capitol, in the act making a propriations v¤1.24,p.¤2s. for the sundihv civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year eighteen hun red and eighty-eight, is hereby authorized to be used in constructing a power elevator and gallery thereto from the book vaults at the south terrace of the Capitol. Steam-boilers, STEAM-Boinnns, House WING or THE CAPITOL: For new boilers H°““° "“‘*· for House wing, and for fitting up boiler vaults, and steam-pipes connected with the same, twelve thousand dollars. Capimlgrcunds IMPROVING THE CAPITOL GROUNDS: For continuin the work of the improvement of the Capitol Grounds, and for care og the grounds, including pa of landscape architect, one clerk, and the pay of mechanics, ganhiers, and la orers, twenty theusand dollars.
