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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 791. 1900. 613 For continuing the work of cleanin and repairing works of art in u§*¢¤¤i¤¤ wmks ¤f the Capitol, including the repairing og frames, under the direction of ` the J o1nt Committee on the Library, one thousand five hundred dollars. STEAM HEATING AND MACHINERY, SENATE WING: For necessary Heating. etc., Senrepairs and improvements of the steam heating and ventilating appa- ‘"°‘ ratus in the Senate wing of the Capitol, including the Supreme Court, legislative bell service and elevators, under the supervision of the Architect of the United States Capitol, three thousand two hundred and eighty-five dollars.. VENTILATION, SENATE WING: For special repairs to and care of —vs¤¤¤¤¢i<>¤- ventilating machinery rin the Senate wing of the Capitol, including recording and testing apparatus for ai1·, five hundred dollars. MALTEY BUILDING: or construction of new elevator shaft of steel Maltby Building. framework with terra-cotta fireprooiing, new elevator car, and inclosing doors to the several landings, including Shoreing up of floors and Stairways during construction, and other expenses incident thereto, ` six thousand dollars. For changes and improvements in the water su ply and iire protection at the Maltby Bmlding, one thousand four hundred and thirty- one dollars andqfifty cents. IMrRovING THE CAPITOL GRoUNDs: For continuing the work of the Capinolgrounds. improvement of the Capitol grounds and for care of the grounds, one . clerk, and the pay of mechanics, gardeners, and laborers; for re airs to artificial pavement, walls, and roadways, sixteen thousand dolllars. - LIGHTING THE CAPITOL AND eRoUNDs: For lighting the Capitol and Lightingrounds about the same, including the Botanic `Gar en, Senate and House stables, Maltby Building, and folding and storage rooms of the House of Representatives; for gas and electric lighting; pay of superintendent of meters, lam lighters, gas fitters, and for materials·and labor for gas and electric lighting; and for general repairs. thirty thousand dollars: Provided, That not ing in the Act to regulate the use of gggziggim mmm the Capitol grounds, approved July hrst, eighteen hundred and eighty- not prgpitmgi. two, shall be construe to prohibit concerts on the Capitol grounds at "°‘· u’p'1‘°‘ times_when neither House of Congress is sittin by any band in th·e ‘ service of the United States under the direction 0% the Architect of the a ito . Eor repairs and improvements to steam fire engine house and Senate Lgysine hevse and and House stables, and for repairs and Having of iioors and courtyards S °s' . of same, one thousand five hundred dollars. EXPENSES or THE COLLECTION OF REVENUE FROM SALES or PUBLIC P¤b¤¤1¤¤¤¤- _ LANDS. · SALARIES AND COMMISSIONS OF REGISTERS AND REoEIvERs: For axgbzgiggvenrssistsw salaries and commissions of 1‘BglSl'»B1‘S of land offices and receivers of " ublic moneys at district land offices, at not exceeding three thousand dollars each, four hundred and seventy-seven thousand dollars. ' CoNT1NGENT EXPENSES or LAND orEIcEs: For c1erk hire, rent, and §1g€g;g¤;g!$,{¤gmg;· other incidental ex enses of the district land offices, one hundred and pe ` , thirty-five thousand) dollars: Provided, That no expenses chargeable {{,q§ggizat,0nOfex_ to the Government shall be incurred by registers and receivers in the peuanmes. conduct of local land offices, excegt upon previous specific authorization by the Commissioner of the eneral Land Office. _ _ " EXPENSES on DE1;·oS1T1NG PUBLIC MoNEYS: For expenses of deposit- m§§£‘““€__ ¥‘“‘°“° ing money received from the disposal of public lands, two thousand ' five hundred dollars. DEI·REDATIoNs ON PUBLIC` TIMBER, PROTEGTING PUBLIC LANDS, AND uéiggggggéggegug SETTLEMENT or CLAIMS EOR SWAMP LANDS AND SWAMP-LAND INDEMNITY: nc lands and swamp To meet the ex enses of protecting timber on the public lands, and md °1°*m’· for the more e&cient execution of the law and rules relating to the cutting thereof; of protecting public lands from illegal and fraudulent