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SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 477. 1925. 1245 Columbia, under a contract to be made with the Southern Relief Society by the Board of Charities, $10,000. NArIoNAL LIBRARY ron THE BLIND For aid and support of the National Library for the Blind, ¢u§Biii.'i1ilL`bm”t°t located at eighteen hundred D Street northwest, to be expended under the direction of the Commissioners of the District of Columb1a, $5,000. COLUMBIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE To aid the Columbia Polytechnic Institute for the Blind, located ¤1Si°i¤`»i£l1¢i)i3l.P°lyt°°h` at eighteen hundred and eight H Street northwest, to be expended / under the direction of the Commissioners of the District of Colum- / bis'! $17500’ Sofa, Elizabeths SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL Hesvim Su rt of Distri For support of indigent insane of the District of Columbia in i”d‘¤l£2*¤$¤¤°*¤· ci Saint Elizabeths Hospital, as provided by law, $900,000>/ NoNRnsInBN·r INSAN`E_ ___ - De rtin nonresi- For deportation of nonresident insane persons, in accordance d°$f§:gg¤¤i8u with the Act of Con ss "to change the proceedings for admission ’p' ' $2 th<=i1Government,%?>spite;1d fpr the Insane in$ce5t0a3in cases, and or other pur ses, approv anuary 31 1899, 5, . ln expendiiiig the foregoing sum the ’disbursing officer of the o1*i¤°il:i$1¤l°°t°B°°'d°‘ District of Columbia is authorized to advance to the secretar of the Board of Charities, upon uisitions previously approved by the auditor of the District of Clgllumbia, and upon such security as the commissioners may require of said secretary, sums of money not exceeding $300 at one time, to be used only for deportation of nonresident insane persons, and to be accounted for monthly on itemized vouchers to the accounting oizlicer of the District of · Columbia. RELIEF or THB POOR For relief of the poor, including pay of physicians to the poor R°n°f°m`° °°°r` at not exceeding $1 per day each, to be experi ed under the direction of the Board of Charities, $8,000. '· Payment to nm- _ For payment to beneficiaries named in section 3 of “An Act mak- doncdrammes. 111% it a misdemeanor in the District of Columbia to abandon or v°""*"‘“’· wi lfully neglect to rovide for the support and maintenance by any person of his wige or his or her minor children in destitute or necessitous circumstances," approved March 23, 1906, $1,500, to be disbursed by the disbursing o 'cer of the District of Columbia on itemized vouchers duly audited and approved by the auditor of said District. Enmicmm BURIAL or EX•SERVICE MEN _ For expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or _._E,§’f"£,€,°§§,§,?f IB the cemeteries of the District of Columbia, indigent Union ex- °°°- soldiers, ex-sailors, or ex-marines, of the United States Service, either Regular or Volunteer, who have been honorably discharged or retired, and who die in the District of Columbia, to be disbursed by the Secretary of War at a cost not exceeding $45 for such burial expenses in each case, exclusive of cost of grave, $600.