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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 540. 1898. 539 For repairs of police-court building, seven hundred dollars; l , For repairs to police-court furniture and replacing same, two hundred dollars; For public water-closet service, one thousand dollars; For rent of property adjoining police-court building, for police court and other purposes, six hundred dollars; For compensation for jury, eight thousand dollars; In all, fourteen thousand nine hundred dollars. Dmmnnmo smrs IN cums: For defending suits in the United 1>¤r¤¤¤¤i¤¤m¤¤¤. States_Court of Claims, two thousand dollars. Wmrs or LUNAOYZ To defray the expenses attending the execution I·¤¤¤·r write of writs de lunatico inquirendo and commitments thereunder, in all cases of indigent insane persons committed or sought to be committed to the Government Hospital for the Insane by order of the executive ‘ authority of the District of Columbia, under the provisions of the Act v¤1.1¤.p.m. ` approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, two thousand dollars. · _ INTEREST AND SINKING FUND. For interest and sinking fund on the funded debt, exclusive of water 1 I¤13¤r3¤# and sinkbonds, one million two hundred and thirteen thousand nine hundred ”g `"' ' and forty-seven dollars and ninety-seven cents. EMERGENCY FUND. To be expended only in case of emergency, such as riot, pestilence, E¤·°*¢°¤°Y fudpublic insanitary conditions, calamity by flood or iire, and of like character, and in all cases of emergency not otherwise sufficiently provided _ for, eight thousand dollars: Provided, That in the purchase of all {,’g',{:;°__ articles provided for in this Act no more than the market price shall be paid for any such articles, and all bids for any of such articles above the market price shall be rejected. FOR REFOBMATORIES AND PBISONS. B·f·>¤¤··<···*¤·~ SUPPORT or coNv1o1•S: For support, maintenance, and transporta- S¤m•·¤¢<>f<=¤¤vi¤¤¤· tion of convicts transferred from the District of Columbia, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General, forty-five thousand dollars. Counr-noosn, Drsrmcr or Comnmraz For the following force ¤¤¤M··>¤¤e necessary for the care and protection of the court-house in the I)istrict of Columbia, under the direction of the United States marshal of the District of Columbia: One engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three firemen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; five laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; and seven assistant messengers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twelve thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General. WARDEN OF THE JAIL: For warden of the jail of the District of W·"*°¤ °‘-lm- Columbia, one thousand eight hundred dollars, to be paid under the direction of the Attorney-General. ‘ Snrronr or rnxsoumns: For expenses for maintenance of the jail ,u§§};?°”°‘P'*'°“°” of the District of Columbia, and for support of prisoners therein, to be gxpended under the direction of the Attorney-General, forty thousand o ars. · Tnmsronrnrrou or rxurnns Aim rnrsomsns: For transportation P_j§_"g*,j.f°“*”¤ ¥‘°“ of paupers and conveying prisoners to the workhouse, three thou and ' three hundred dollars. _ Fon Wxsumemou Asrmm: For intendant, one thousand two hun ,,,X‘°"‘“‘·"°" A"" dred dollars; matron, six hundred dollars; visiting physician, one thousand and eighty dollars; resident physician, four hundred and