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616 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 546. 1898. Alaska, not to exceed five hundred dollars each per annum; in all. ‘ twelve thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars. F¤¤d¤>¤¤=iv¤·- To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to furnish food, fuel, and _ clothing to the native inhabitants on the islands of Saint Paul and Saint George, Alaska, nineteen thousand five hundred dollars. S¤i¤¤°¤ ‘¢‘¤h°¤'*°¤· For the protection of the salmon fisheries of Alaska, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, seven thousand dollars, to be immediately available. rupsssiing log To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay necessary expenses of "°§l‘§,{‘j§,§°i,_ 5_,_ enforcing the conditions of section four of the Act approved April sixth, ` eighteen hundred and ninety-four, giving effect to the award rendered ‘ by the Tribunal of Arbitration, at Paris, eighteen hundred and ninety _ three, five hundred dollars. Chinese exclusion. ENFOBCEHNT OF THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT! To ])I'6V€I.lt unlawful entry of Chinese into the United States, by the appointment of suitable officers to enforce the laws in relation thereto, and for expenses of returning to China all Chinese persons found to be unlawfully in the United States, including the cost of imprisonment and actual expense of conveyance of Chinese persons to the frontier or seaboard for deportation, and for enforcing the provisions of the Act V°l·27·P·”· approved May llfth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, entitled “An· Act to prohibit the coming of Chinese person into the United States," one hundred thousand dollars, and of which sum one thousand dollars per annum shall be paid to the collector of customs at Port Townsend, as additional compensation. _A!,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,;,,,,,,, ENFORCEMENT OF ALIEN GONTEAGT-LABOR LAWS: For the enforce- 1¤w¤- ment of the alien contractlabor laws and to prevent the immigration of convicts, lunatics, idiots, and persons liable to become a public charge, from foreign contiguous territoi y, one hundred thousand dollars. I_md,_m_ LANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY OF THE UNITED STATES: For custody, care, protection, and expenses of sales of lands and other property of the United States, the examination of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auctioneers’ fees, four hundred dollars. iu}];u¤:];;{;¤;s¤·l¤<*d· NUMBERING AND ADDING MACHINES: For purchase of registering "accountants, numbering machines, and other machines of a similar character, for use in the Treasury Department, one thousand dollars. bi;>i¤¤*¢* ·>F €¤i¤¤·- DISTRICT on COLUMBIA: For the purpose of opening Cathedral areopsnnig cumam nue in accordance with the highway extension plans, the Secretary of “‘°°““*~ the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to convey all right and title of the United States in and to a parcel of land bounded on the north by block two of the subdivision called Meridian Hill, and on the east by the east line of said block two extended southward, and on the west by the east line of Sixteenth street west as said line is now extended and laid down through said block two, and on the south by a line parallel to W street of the city of Washington and distant ninety feet north from the south line of said W street, to the parties owning a good and unincumberecl title in fee simple to lots numbered twenty-two to twenty-nine, both inclusive, in block numbered five of the subdivision called Woodley Park, in the District of Columbia, containing about one hundred and three thousand five hundred square feet of land, and adjoining the l3ll{l of the Vnited States embraced in the Zoological Park, upon the conveyance by said parties of the said lots to the United {;g·»··ii:· M k I h States: Provided, That said lots in said Woodley Park, when so con- ,., ¤,.TIYIf§,,,.-for ZZ.; veyed to the United States, as aforesaid, shall become part of the said

  • <·¤i·¤·* *'=·*k- ··*<‘· Zoological Park and shall be subject to the inclusion of so much of the

same on said Cathedral avenue as may be necessary for the purpose of ‘ opening the said avenue. Q¤¤=¤r¤¤¤ri¤¢· Scrvirv QUABANTINE SERVICE. ““"“*‘“““°"· For the maintenance and ordinary expenses, including pay of officers and employees of quarantine stations at Delaware Breakwater, Reedy Island, Cape Charles and supplemental station, Cape Fear, South