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FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 214. 1897. 525 For painting, calcimining, whitewashing, and repairing interior walls R°P•i¤¤-M- of cadet mess building, kitchen, dish pantry, bakery, dormitories, and storerooms, and for incidental repairs about the same, to be expended without advertising, two hundred dollars; For general repairs to the cadet laundry, painting interior, renewing machinery, and so forth, to be expended without advertising, three hundred dollars; For painting and for general incidental repairs and improvements to the cadet quartermaster’s department building, including storerooms, office, tailor shops, shoe—repairing shops, and so forth, to be expended as required without advertising, three hundred dollars; For repairs to cadet barracks: For repointin g and repairing exterior (Met bamckn. walls, arena walls and coping; renewing doors; painting and calcimingig]; repairing woodwork; repairing and repaintin g roof, three thousand o ars; For repairs and improvements needed at cadet hospital, as follows: CMM 1w¤1>i¤¤1· For bathroom and water—closets for hospital attendants on fourth door; for repainting all exterior wood and iron work of main building and annex; for repaintin g exterior walls of annex; for refloorin g first door; for Neuchatel, mastic, or other impervious pavement for area in rear of hospital; for turpentine and paradin for polishing doors; for ammonia chloride for telephone and electric bell batteries; and material for rebronzing radiators, two thousand and seventy dollars; For improvements and repairs required at the soldiers’ hospital, as S¤1¤11<=r¤’1=<>¤vi¤1- follows: For renewing plumbing and retiling door in bathroom and water-closet on first door; for continuing the work of erecting a rubblestone wall along the road boundary of the hospital grounds; for painting and repairing metallic fence; for repairing, plastering, and pain ting walls in main wards and rear annex; for constructing a new hotbed; for repairs to woodwork; repointing leaks in walls; and for brushes, paints, wax, and turpentine; for repairs in waxing doors, one thousand five hundred dollars; For repairs to hospital steward’s quarters at soldiers’ hospital, as follows: For repairing woodwork, repairs to walls and ceilings, for calciminin g the same, one hundred and sixty dollars; For repairs to exterior of cadets’ mess building; for rebuilding area Mm 1»¤i1¤1¤z- walls, and to properly drain the area; for removing the worn-out and broken flagging and replacing the same with artificial stone, eight hundred dollars; For repairs to ordnance laboratory and buildings pertaining to the department of ordnance and gunnery; painting buildings; and material for roads and walks, one hundred and fifty dollars; For repairs to riding hall: For a new leg guard of hard wood, to 111¢11¤z 1¤¤11- extend around entire interior of hall, covered with a coating of oil or paint, one thousand two hundred and eighty-tive dollars; _ For repointing and repairing exterior of cadet riding hall, six hundred dollars; For twenty-five iron feed boxes for cavalry stable, thirty·dve dollars; For repairs and improvements to cavalry barracks, namely: For °“‘"‘h"' ""‘"“°“‘ replacing present soapstone troughs in bathroom with eight enameled lavatories; for new wooden door in kitchen; for sliding glass doors in cupboard in pantry, and for bins under same; for painting interior; for new iron ceilings; and for blasting out and removing about one thousand five hundred cubic yards of rock along the northern wall of barracks for a distance of twenty-five feet from said wall, five thousand nine hundred and ninety-four dollars; _ For completing guardhouse and gates at south entrance, two thou- G¤·¤“=°¤¤¤· sand five hundred dollars; For completion of repairs and improvements to quartermastefs stable S¤¤1»1*=- and barn, two thousand dollars; For repairing roof and gutters of gymnasium and repairing plastering damaged by leaks, eight hundred dollars;