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TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cuar. 175. 1846. 93 vey the water to the Capitol and public offices, and gardener’s salary, nine thousand nine hundred and fourteen dollars. For constructing seven furnaces for warming and drying the lower story, halls, and passages of the north wing, of the Capitol, three thousand nine hundred and ten dollars. For constructing six water closets for the Senate and two for the Supreme Court, on the same doors, respectively, three thousand four hundred and sixty-eight dollars. For enlarging the law library, constructing a new stairwa , and other work, and the materials therefor, according to the plan ol, John Skirving, dated July twentieth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, two thousand four hundred and twelve dollars. To replace the oil intended for the use of the government, which Oi! desfrgyod was destroyed by the recent fire at Nantucket, fourteen thousand dol- 3;,33 °‘ “‘ lars. For annual repairs of President’s house, gardeners salary, laborers Contingencies and cartage, tools, wire, twine, leather, nails, stakes, manure and straw g‘;'¤t,;l’:°¤:;'f.;‘5 for garden and plants, trees for President's grounds, Fountain Square, g,0,,,,d,_ Lafayette Square, and Pennsylvania Avenue, repairs of fence at Fountain Square Lafayette Square, and President’s garden, three thousand two hundred and seventy-seven dollars. For replacing platforms on the dome, and repairing balusters, (including materials and work,) repairing hatchway, door, and frame, (including steps and plastering in dome,) furnishing and repairing stepladders and platforms on the different roofs, furnishing two double window frames and sash (including painting and glazing) in open courts, white-washing walls in the open courts, containing about twenty-tive hundred square yards, four hundred and ninety dollars and seventy-five cents. And for the removal of the building oyer the statue of Washington, W hi S*¤f¤¤ d` and erecting an iron fence around the same, one thousand dollars. " “gt°"‘ For repairs to Congressional burial ground, rendered necessary by the late freshet, five hundred dollars. For repairs to the road leading from the Capitol Square to the Con- Congressional gressional burial ground, necessary by the late heavy rains, burying groimd. to be expended under the direction of the commissioner of public buildings, one thousand five hundred dollars. And the sum of two hundred dollars, being a portion of the unex- g,;,,,.;,, of an pended balance of an appropriation of one hundred thousand dollars, g§P¤’¢>P*i¤*l$>¤ ¢¤ made on the twenty-seventh of April, eighteen hundred and six- am°¤,,d':;Qb2;‘;,‘{ teen, to be distributed among the captors of certain Algerine vessels tors for certain which were restored to the Dey of Algiers, which balance has been Mf;§“;h'°§;l“ carried to the account of the surplus fund, be, and the same is hereby, ’` reappropriated, for the benefit of such of the captors as have not yet received their shares of the said fund, or their representatives. To pay F. Gardner, late acting United States naval store-keeper to F. Gardner for the African squadron, from the twenty-fourth of August, eighteen hun- l’°l°°°° d“° Aim dred and forty-four, when Floyd Waggaman ceased to receive a salary, until December ninth, eighteen hundred and forty-four, when Francis Alexander proceeded to the post, three months and Eileen days, at fifteen hundred dollars per annum, four hundred and thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. To pay the legal representatives of Thomas H. Storm, for a balance th<>¤¤¤¤ H·· due to him as agent for prisoners at Barbadoes, two thousand two E,:2;"',g,,;°$,,,? hundred and seventy-four dollars and twenty-six cents. For the support and maintenance of the penitentiary of the Dis- Penitentiary of trict of Columbia, eleven thousand six hundred and eleven dollars and g‘;u::;;“°‘ °‘ forty-six cents. For support, clothing, and medical treatment, of insane persons of