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282 F IFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 785. 1900. and for sales at public auction in Washin ton, District of Columbia, of condemned property belonging to thegfreasury Department, pay- ment of auctioneer fees, and purchase of other absolutely necessary articles, five hundred dollars. ‘ _ m§c¤;]¤;¤;>gi¤S· <~>¤<=-· To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treas- " ury on account of the appropriation "Numbering, adding, and other machines, Treasury Department,” for the fiscal year nineteen hundred, twenty-two dollars and twenty cents. cogfgviness of Silver RECOINAGE or sILvER coms: To pay amounts found due by the · " accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the a pro riation " Recoinage of silver coins " for the fiscal year eighteen bundlied and ninety-nine, two hundred and seventy-five thousand four hundred and · fifty-six dollars and twenty-eight cents. gubiic buildingius HEATING APPARATUS FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGs: To pay amounts found °° mg mm ‘ due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation “Heating apparatus for public buildings " for the fiscal years as follows: For the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, six hundred and forty-nine dollars and forty-one cents. For the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, six hundred and fifty-threedollars and thirty-five cents. l0Xl;¤¤»¤· Safes ¤¤d VAULTS, SAFES, AND Looxs FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS: For vaults, safes, ` and locks, and repairs to the same, for all public buildings under control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of personal services, except for work done by contract, two thousand Eve hundred dollars. To supply a deficiency in the appropriation for “Vaults, safes, and locks for public buildings” for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, one hundred and eighty-two dollars and fifty-five cents. F¤1'¤i¤¤¢ md re- FURNITURE AND REPAIRS or SAME FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS: For furnipm` ture and repairs of same, and carpets for all public buildings, marine hospitals included, under the control of the Treasury Department, and .. for furniture, carpets, chandeliers and gas fixtures for new buildings, exclusive of personal services, except for work done by contract, twenty-five 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 plan for furniture or not. A reggffjigflng °‘““"“” COLLECTING THE REVENUE FROM oUsToIvIs: To defray the expenses of collecting the revenue from customs, being additional to the permanent appro riation for this pu ose, for the fiscal year nineteen hundred, two hundred thousand ollars. m;·€<tfi<g¤; ¤vv¤*i¤€¤¤’ A EXPENSES OF LOCAL APPRAIS r~g,gi;;v*’ For defraying the necesgsary expenses of local appraisers at annual meetings for the purpose of securing uniformity in the apipraisement of dutiable goods at different ports o entry, five hundred ollars. Hg{>3I>l§2;:§g;¤ i¤ COMPENSATION IN LIEU or MoIETIES: To pay amounts found due by ` the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation “ Compensation in lieu of moieties," for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, three thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven dollars , and seventy-two cents. Chiuew ¤¤<=1¤¤i<>¤· ENFORCEMENT OF THE CHINESE EXCLUSION AGT: To prevent 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 V°l· 27- P· 25- for deportation, and for enforcing the provisions of the Act approved May fifth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, entitled "An Act to prohib1t the coming of Chinese persons into the United States," twenty thousand dollars.