Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 28.djvu/285

This page needs to be proofread.

256 FIFTY-THIRD CON GRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 232. 189-L at one thousand dollars each; nine engineers, at one thousand dollars each; nine firemen, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; three tillermen, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; thirteen hostlers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; eighty-two privates, at eight hundred dollars each; six watchmen, at six hundred dollars each; one veterinary surgeon for all departments of the District government, four hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and seventeen thousand nine hundred dollars. _ _ _ Additionalforce. For additional force for one new chemical engine company for six months: One foreman, five hundred dollars; one hostler, tour hundred and twenty dollars; four privates, at four hundred dollars each; in all, two thousand five hundred and twenty dollars. Mmmm. MISCELLANEOUS: For repairs to engine houses, three thousand dollars- Fdr repairs to apparatus, and new appliances, three thousand dollars- Fdr purchase of hose, four thousand dollars; For fuel, two thousand five hundred dollars; For purchase of horses, four thousand dollars; For forage, seven thousand dollars; _ For contingent expenses, horscshoeing, furniture, nxtures, washing, oil, medical and stable supplies, harness, blacksmithing, labor, gas, and other necessary items, eight thousand dollars; New hom Mn For one new engine house, lot, and furniture for same, in northeastern section of Washington, twenty~three thousand two hundred dollars; mum r1»qm For one new house, lot, and furniture for chemical engine company {f,‘;,’:l,Ql °“¥"‘° in Mount Pleasant, fourteen thousand eight hundred dollars; For one new chemical engine, two thousand two hundred dollars; In all, seventy-one thousand seven hundred dollars. '1‘¤1¤z¤1>1¤ and wie TELEGBAPH AND TELEPHONE SERVICE. phono service. V snmss. For one superintendent, one thousand six hundred dollars; one electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; three telegraph operators, at one thousand dollars each; three telephone operators, at six hun~ dred dollars each; one expert repairman, nine hundred and sixty dollars; two repairmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two laborers, at four hundred dollars each; in all, ten thousand eight hundred dollars. suppm, For general supplies, repairs, new batteries and battery supplies, telephone rental, wire extension of the telegraph and telephone service, repairs of lines, purchase of poles, tools, insulators, brackets, pins, hardware, crossarms, ice, record books, stationery, printing, purchase of harness, washing, blacksmithing, forage, extra labor, new boxes, and other necessary items, nine thousand dollars. auErccti<m ur poles in And the Commissioners of the said District are hereby empowered °"`“‘ to authorize the erection and use of telephone poles in the public alleys gggvegé 5 al of the city of Washington: Provided, however, That all telephone poles ,,,,,_ “" “"'“· so erected shall be subject to use by the said District for the stringin g of wires thereon to be used for firealarm and police purposes without any charge therefor to the said District, such privileges as may be granted hereunder to be revocable at the will of Congress without compensation. Rm. For rent, including light, fuel and janitors’ service, four hundred and fifty dollars. H°°“’* “*P°’°¤°¤*· HEALTH DEPARTMENT. S•*=·¤¤¤- For one health officer, three thousand dollars; nine sanitary and food inspectors who shall also be charged with enforcement of garbage regulations, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one sanitary and food inspector, who shall also inspect dairy products, and shall be a