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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 789. 1900. 567 _ Of the Garfield, Hillsdale, Thompson, Van Buren annex, and Woodburn buildings, four, at two hundred and fifty dollars each; Of the Bennings (white), Bennin s (colore ), Birney, Chevy Chase, Hamilton. High Street, Langdon, gotomac, Reservoir, Takoma Park, andhThrelkel buildings, eleven, at one hundred and sixty-Eve dollars eac : For care of smaller buildings and rented rooms, including cookin in and manual training schools wherever located, at a rate not to exceeg forty-eight dollars per annum for the care of each' schoolroom, four thousan six hundred and seventy-six dollars; in all, sixty-seven thousand four hundred and forty-one dollars. NIISGELLANEOUSZ For rent of school buildings and repair shop, seven- Rmteen thousand dollars. For repairs and improvements to school buildings and grounds, fifty R°P**“’¤- thousand dollars. For necessary regmirs to and changes in plumbing in existing school buildin s, twenty- ve thousand dollars. · For tie purchase and repair of tools, machinery, material, and apparatus to be used in connection with instruction in manual training, and for incidental expenses connected therewith, ten thousand dollars. For fuel, thirty-seven thousand dollars. . Fuel- For furniture for new school buildings and additions to buildings, F¤¤’¤i¢¤¤¢· as follows: ·‘ ` For two new eight-room buildings, at one thousand five hundred N°W bulldimgollars each; for one new four-room building, seven hundred and fifty o ars· In all, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For contingent ex enses, including furniture, books, books of ref- °°“““8°“*°xP°“S°* erence, and periodicals, stationery, printing, insurance, and other nec- - essary items not otherwise provided for, including maintenance of ` go§se and carriage for the superintendent, thirty thousand six hundred o ars. For text-books and school supplies for~use of pupils of the first Fm ‘°’“*b°°k¤· eight grades, who at the time are not supplied with the same, to be distributed by the superintendent of public schools under regulations to be made by_the board of education of the District of Columbia, and for the necessary expenses of the purchase, distribution, and preservation of said text-books and supplies, forty-five thousand dollars. For purchase of United States flags, one thousand dollars. F‘°€’· BUILDINGS AND cnoumasz For site for and toward the construction B"“‘““g” °“" ““°°· of one twelve-room building (Eckington and vicinity), second division, twenty thousand dollars; and the total cost of said building, including cost of site, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor shall not exceed sixty-six thousand dollars. For site for and toward the construction of one eight-room buildin to relieve the Greenleaf School, fourth division, twenty thousand d5- lars; and the total cost of said building, includin cost of site, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor, sgall not exceed fifty- two thousand five hundred dollars. For site for and toward the construction of one eight-room building Washington Heights, seventh division, twenty thousand dollars; and the tota cost of said building, including cost of site, under a contract gvhich is hereby authorized therefor, shall not exceed fifty-six thousand ollars. . For one four—room building and site, Petworth, seventh division, twenty-five thousand dollars. For one four-room building and site, eighth division, twenty thousand dollars. For one four—room building and site, Kenilworth, eighth division, eighteen thousand dollars.