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1056 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 422. 1899. including maintenance of horse and carriage for the two principal superintendents, thirty thousand six hundred dollars. Free wxtbwks- For text-books and school supplies for use of pupils of the first eight grades, who at the time are not supplied with the same, to be distributed by the superintendent of public schools under regulations to be made by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, and for the necessary expenses of the purchase, distribution, and preservation of said text-books and supplies, forty-two thousand Eve hundred dollars. F¤¤z¤- For purchase of United States flags, one thousand dollars. 1z¤ua1¤g•. BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS: For completing manual training school building, first eight divisions, one hundred thousand dollars, to be immediately available, said building to be fireproof; and the total cost of said fnreproot manual training school building, including cost of site, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor, shall not exceed one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For one eight-room building and site, seventh division, forty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. ’ For one eightroom building, Hillsdale, thirty thousand dollars. For one four-room building and site, Takoma Park, eighteen thousand dollars. For purchase of lot adjoining Peabody Annex building on the north, four thousand two hundred dollars or so much as may be necessary. For site for, and toward the construction of, a iireproof manualtraining school building for ninth, tenth, and eleventh divisions, nfty thousand dollars, and the total cost of said building, including cost of site, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor, shall not exceed one hundred and iiity thousand dollars. -1imn ofwot That the total cost of the site and of the several and respective buildings herein provided for, when completed upon plans and specifications to be previously made and approved, shall not exceed the several and respective sums of money herein respectively appropriated for such purposes. P¤¤P°*'*¤¤Pl*¤°· °'°- That the plans and specifications for each of said buildings, and for all other buildings provided for in this Act, shall be prepared under the supervision of the inspector of buildings of the District of Columbia, and shall be approved by the Architect of the Capitol and the Commissioners of the District, and said building shall be constructed by the Commissioners in conformity therewith. . nonresident Pupils That hereafter pupils shall not be admitted to or taught free of charge "°‘ ““""‘“d·°‘°‘ in the public schools of the District of Columbia who do not reside in said District, or whose parents do not reside or are not engaged in Pr¤¤¤¤- business or public duties therein: Provided, That such pupils may be """'°"° admitted to and taught in said public schools on payment of such · amount, to be fixed by the board of school trustees, with the approval of the Commissioners of the District, as will cover the expense of their tuition and cost of text-books and school supplies used by them; and all payments hereunder shall be paid into the Treasury, one-half to the credit of the United States and one-half to the credit of the District of Columbia. i mists. FOR METROPOLITAN POLICE. sum". For major and superintendent, three thousand three hundred dollars; captain, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three lieutenants, inspectors, at one thousand nve hundred dollars each; chief clerk, who shall also be property clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; clerk, nine hundred dollars; four surgeons of the police and tire departments, at five hundred and forty dollars each; additional compensation for twelve privates detailed for special service in the detection and prevention of crime, two thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; nine lieutenauts, at one thousand three hundred and twenty dollars each; thirty-two sergeants, at one thousand one hundred and forty dollars each; three hundred and twenty-tive privates, class one, at nine hun-