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492 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. 'Sess. Il. Ch. 1762. 1904. §*e°°]*r¤;,jM¤¤¤*°¤· EXECUTIVE MANSION! For care, repair, and refurnishing of Execu- F' five Mansion, thirty-five thousand do lars, to be expended by contract or otherwise, as the President may determine. For fuel for the Executive Mansion, greenhouses, and stable, six thousand dollars. For care and maintenance of conservatory and greenhouses, nine thousand `dollars. For repairs to and reerection of greenhouses, Executive Mansion, three thousand dollars. ' For building two new greenhouses, six thousand dollars. Lishrinz Executive LIGHTING THE EXECUTIVE MANSION AND PUBLIC GRoUNDs: For gas, M°°°°"°”°”°“°d°‘ pay of lamplighters, gas litters, and laborers; purchase, erection, and repair of lamps and lam -posts; purchase of matches, and repairs of all kinds; stoves, fuel, andphghts for office and office stable, watchmen’s lodges, and for the greenhouses at the nursery, twenty thousand dollars: §’f',j’,€(",;,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,_ Pmmkd, That for each five—foot burner not connected with a meter in · the lamps on the public grounds not more than twenty dollars shall ` be paid per lamp for , including lighting, cleanienlg, and keeping the lam` in-re ir und; an e nditure r rovid for in t is Act; PS _ Pa » Y XPG _ P and said lamps shall burn every night, onthe average, from fifteen minutes after sunset to forty-five minutes before sunrise; and authority is hereby given to substitute other illuminating material for the same or less price, and to use so much of the sum ereby apprplpriated as rm hum mum may be necessary for that purpose: Provided fwrtfzer, hat three ’°"'“‘°"thousand four hundred dollars of the foregoing sum shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and the remainder from the Hlshef candle- Treasury of the United States: Amlp¢·mnIded_fier(he1·,· That not more P°w°H°m°s` than five thousand dollars of said appropriation may be expended for lighting, extinguishing, cleaning, repairing, and painting park lamps of a higher candlepower than t ose provided for above, and not less than sixty candlepower, which lamps shall cost not to exceed twenty- eight dollars per amp per annum and shall otherwise be subject to tde restrictions o this pa ph. m°°""’ “*'“'· For lighting six arc electric lights in Executive Mansion grounds — within the iron fence, at not exceed.ing·eighty-tive dollars per light per annum, which shall cover the entire cost to the United States of 'ghting and maintaining in good order each electric light in said groun s, five hundred an ten dollars. For lighting six are electric lights at the propagating gardens at not exceeding eighty-Eve dollars per light per annum, which sum shall cover the entire cost of lighting and maintaining in good order each of said arc electric lights, dve hundred and ten dollars. For lighting arc electric lights in public grounds as follows: For seven in grounds south of the Executive Mansion, thirty-two in Lafayette, Franklin, Judiciary, and Lincoln parks, and fourteen in grounds south of Executive Mansion and in Monument Park, at not exceeding eighty-five dollars per light per annum, which sum shall cover the entire cost of lighting and maintaining in good order each of said arc electric lights; in all, four thousand five hundred and ive dollars onehalf of vv ich sum shall be paid from the revenues of the District of _ Columbia and the other hal from the Treasury of the United States. m§ej}’*¤’¤ °‘ “'°* REPAIR OF WATER mms: For repairing and extending water pipes,` purchase of apparatus for cleaning them, purchase of hose, and for cleaning the springs and repairing and renewing the pi of the same that supply the Capitol, the Executive Mansion and rigs building for tlhcil State, War, and Navy Departments, two thousand five hundred o ars. ‘,f,';’,f°""°°“' **1* TELEGRAPH ·ro commcr THE CAPITOL wrzm mn DsrAn·rm:N:rs AND Govnnmmxrr Pnrzvrnvc Orrrcnz For care and repair of existing lines, one thousand five hundred dollars.