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28 FIF'.|!Y—FIFTH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Ch. 2. 1897. and for actual necessary expenses, not exceeding two thousand dollars; in all, five thousand dollars. _ ¥‘·¤·¤¤>¤¤• wi ¤+ FURNITURE AND REPAIRS or FURNITURE: For furmture and P""' repairs of same and carpets for all public buildings, marine hospitals included, under the control of the Treasury Department, and for furmture, carpets, chandeliers, and gas tixtures for new bu1ldings,exclus1ve of personal services, except for work done by contract, one hundred and eighty thousand dollars. And all furniture now owned by the United States in other buildings shall be used, as far as practicable, whether it corresponds with the present regulation plans for furniture or not. _f,g;l· ¤¤¤*=· ·==·* FUEL, Lreucrs, Ann warns ron runuc mnnnisssz For fuel, ' lights, and water, electric current for light and power purposes,’electric-light plants, including repairs thereto, in such buildings as may be designated by the Secretary of the Treasury, electric-light wiring, and miscellaneous items required for the use of the janitors, firemen, or engineers, in the proper care of the buildings, furniture, and heating apparatus, exclusive of personal services, for all public buildings, marine hospitals included, under the control of the Treasury Department, inclusive of new buildings, eight hundred and seventy thousand dollars. And the appropriation herein made for gas in any of the public buildings in the District of Columbia, under the control of the Treasury Department, shall include the rental or use of any gas governor, gas purifier, or other device for reducing the expenses of gas, when iirst approved by the Secretary ot the Treasury and ordered by gx_"'"- an him in writing: Provided, That no sum shall be paid for such rental or °°use of such gas governor, gas purifier, or device greater than the onehalf part of the amount of money actually saved thereby. ,‘g[,·:¤;rg·0¥g,§é6 Nnw rosr-omricn nuxnnmc, Wasumcron, Drsrmcr or- Commmmn;. BIA: For electric·light plant, new post-office building, Washington, _ District of Columbia, wiring of building, engines, dynamos, and so forth, to be immediately available, sixty five thousand dollars. 0g•{=·,g0*•l¢¤·°{_1,j<_;·tj,· The Secretary of the Treasury shall notify the Postmaster-General ’ `as soon as the post—office building in the city of Washington is completed and ready for occupancy, and thereupon the Post·0ii‘ice Depart— ment, including the Money-Order Office and the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, including the records of said office now in the Union Building, and the office of the Topographer, shall be removed to said postoffice building, and shall occupy therein, together with the city postbiiice, such rooms and other space as shall be assigned by the Postmaster-General, and thereafter said building shall be under the control of the Post-Oiiice Department. Present fgummvo As soon as the present P0st·Oilice Department building is vacated °°"" ""' “"‘ as herein provided the same shall be turned over to and thereafter be under the control of the Interior Department, to be occupied by the Indian Oillce, General Land Office, and such other offices or parts of offices or bureaus of the Department as the Secretary of the Interior ‘ shall direct. j`;:£·¤¤·£g¤•v¤¤·>v¤¤- For expense of removal of the P0st—Ofiice Department, including the ""Money-Order Office, office of the Auditor for the Post-Oilice Department, and Topographer’s Office to the new post·office building as herein provided for, ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may _ be necessary. mf;;}?;:??; °°““‘ SYPPRESSING COUNTEBIUBITING AND OTHER CRIMES: For expenses incurred under the authority or with the approval of the Secretarv of the Treasury in detecting, arresting, and delivering into the custody of the United States marshal having jurisdiction, dealers and pretended dealers in counterfeit money, and person engaged in counterfeiting Treasury notes, bonds, national-bank notes, and other securities of the United States and of foreign governments, as well as the coins of the United States and of foreign governments, and other felonies committed against the laws of the United States relating to the pav and bounty laws, including two thousand dollars to make the necessaryinvestigation