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636 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 546. 1898. stationery, for contingent expenses and additional rent, not exceeding one thousand eight hundred dollars, ninety-four thousand and eighty p,,,,;,.,_ dollars: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended -“*¤**=**°¤- for the compensation of any person not actually and necessarily employed in the said work of preparation, publication and distribution. entrust. neun OAL1E01m1A Dnnms Commission: For defraying the expenses of °°"“'“”"‘“‘ the Commission in carrying on the work authorized by the Act of Conv¤1.z¢,p.so·:. gress approved March iirst, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, ufteen thousand dollars. ` New York H¤rl¤¤- Hannon or NEW Yonx: For prevention of obstructive and injurious deposits within the harbor and adjacent waters of New York City. Inspectors, tm. For pay of inspectors and deputy inspectors, office force and expenses of office, ten thousand two hundred and sixty dollars; vmsis For pay of crews and maintenance of tour steam tugs and three launches, forty-eight thousand seven hundred and forty dollars; In all, fifty-nine thousand dollars. Dwpwzterwsysbe- DEEP WATEBWAYS COMMISSION: For surveys, examinations, and §`§Y;°”£{Za§ti“c°]€:$Z investigations (including estimate of cost) of deep waterways, and the W¤¤¤¤- routes thereoty between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic tide waters, as recommended by the report of the Deep Waterways Commission transmitted by the President to Congress January eighteenth, eighteen B0¤rdtosurvey.<=ic- hundred and ninety-seven; such surveys, examinations, and investigations to be made by the board of three engineers designated and Am, p. so. appointed by the President for this purpose July twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, in compliance with the provisions of the Act of June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, two hundred and —r¤r¤r¤- twenty-five thousand dollars; and said board shall make a report of the progress of the work to the Secretary of War for transmission by him to Congress at the commencement of its next session, and submit in their report the probable and relative cost of various depths for said waterway, respectively, as follows: twenty-one and thirty feet, with a statement of the relative advantages thereof Nmimsi Home for NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS. gilsiailglgd Volunteer For the support of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, as follows: D¤y¢¤¤. om. Arr THE CENTRAL BRANCH, AT DAYTON, 01110: For current expenses, namely: Pay of officers and noncommissioned officers of the Home, clerks, and orderlies, with such exceptions as are hereinafter noted; also payments for chaplains and religious instruction, printers, bookbinders, librarians, musicians, telegraph and telephone operators, guards, policemen, watchmen, and tire company; for all property and materials purchased for their use, including repairs not done by the Home; for necessary expenditures for articles of amusement, boats, library books, magazines, papers, pictures, and musical instruments, and lor repairs not done by the Home; and for stationery, advertising, legal advice, for payments due heirs of deceased members, and for such other expenditures as can not properly be included under other heads of expenditure, fifty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. sutmeme. For subsistence, namely: Pay of commissary sergeants, commissary clerks, porters, laborers, bakers, cooks, dishwashers, waiters, and others employed in the subsistence department; the cost of all articles purchased for the regular ration, their freight, preparation, and serving; aprons, caps, and jackets for kitchen and diningroom employees; of tobacco; of all dining-room and kitchen furniture and utensils, bakers’ and butchers’ tools and appliances, and their repair not done by the Home, two hundred and ninety thousand dollars; Humana. For household, namely: Expenditures for furniture for officers’ quarters; for bedsteads, bedding, bedding material, and all other articles required in the quarters of the members, and for their repair if they are not repaired by the Home; for fuel, including fuel for cooking, heat, and light; for engineers and firemen, bath house keepers, hall cleaners,