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For marine hospital at New Orleans, Louisiana: For new ward, ten thousand dollars. For post office, courthouse, and customhouse at New Berne, North Carolina: For completion of building under present limit, fifty thousand dollars.

For courthouse and post office at Norfolk, Virginia: For purchase of site and commencement of building, seventy-five thousand dollars. For post office at Newburgh, New York: For purchase of site and construction of building, one hundred thousand dollars. For customhouse and post office at New Haven, Connecticut: For the erection of an extension to the building, forty thousand dollars. For post office and customhouse at New London, Connecticut: For completion of building under present limit, fifty thousand dollars. For customhouse and post office at Newark, New Jersey: For continuation of building under present limit, one hundred thousand dollars.

For courthouse and post office at Paris, Texas: For completion of building under present limit, seventy thousand dollars. For marine hospital at Portland, Maine: For electric light plant, three thousand dollars.

For post office at Pawtucket, Rhode Island: For purchase of site and construction of building, seventy five thousand dollars. For customhouse at Portland, Oregon: For purchase of site and commencement of building, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For post office at Pueblo, Colorado: For purchase of site and commencement of building, one hundred thousand dollars. The limit of cost of site and the erection of a public building thereon at Pueblo, Colorado, to be three hundred thousand dollars.

New Orleans, La.

New Berne, N. C.

Norfolk, Va.

Newburgh, N. Y.

New Haven, Conn.

New London. Conn

Newark, N. J.

Paris, Tex.

Portland, Me.

Pawtucket, R. I.

Portland, Oreg.

Pueblo, Colo.

Limit of cost.

For post office, courthouse and customhouse at Reidsville, North Reidsville, N. C. Carolina: For purchase of site and construction of building, twenty five thousand dollars.

For courthouse and post office at Rochester, New York: For providing an additional mailing entrance, shelving for vaults, and completion of work in and around the building, two thousand dollars. For post office at Rockford, Illinois: For purchase of site and construction of building, one hundred thousand dollars.

For post office at Rome, Georgia: For purchase of site and construction of building, fifty thousand dollars.

For post office at Rock Island, Illand: For purchase of site and construction of building seventy five thousand dollars.

Rochester, N. Y.

Rockford, Ill.

Rome, Ga.

Rock Island, Ill.

For customhouse and post office at Racine, Wisconsin: For pur- Racine, Wis. chase of site and construction of building, one hundred thousand

dollars.

For post office at Salina, Kansas: For completion of building under Salina, Kans. present limit, fifty thousand dollars.

For post office at Sacramento, California: For completion of building under present limit, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For customhouse at San Francisco, California: For construction of a one story extension for postal purposes fifteen thousand dollars. thousand dollars.

In addition to the sum now authorized by law for the purchase of a site for a building for a post office, courthouse, and other offices by the United States Government, in San Francisco, California, four hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and any part of said amount which may remain after such purchase shall be used for commencing the construction of the building.

etc.

Sacramento, Cal.

San Francisco, Cal.

Additional for site,

For marine hospital at San Francisco, California: For heating San Francisco, Cal. apparatus, ten thousand dollars.

For courthouse at Santa Fe, New Mexico: For adjustment of contract liabilities, three hundred and twelve dollars and forty-two

cents.

Santa Fe, N. Mex.
Contract liabilities.

Springfield, Mo.

Scranton, Pa.

Sioux Falls, S. Dak.

Saint Albans, Vt.

Saint Paul, Minn.

Leavenworth, Kans.

Staunton, Va.

Roanoke, Va.

South Bend, Ind.

Stockton, Cal.

Sioux City, Iowa.

Sheboygan, Wis.

Milwaukee, Wis.

Vol. 25, p. 652.

For courthouse and post office at Springfield, Missouri: For completion of building under present limit, one hundred thousand dollars.

For post office at Scranton, Pennsylvania: For completion of building under present limit, one hundred and sixty thousand dollars.

For courthouse and post office at Sioux Falls, South Dakota: For purchase of site and commencement of building, seventy-five thousand dollars.

For customhouse and post office at Saint Albans, Vermont: For purchase of site and construction of building, sixty thousand dollars. For courthouse and post office at Saint Paul, Minnesota: For commencement of building, four hundred thousand dollars.

For the completion of the fourth story and for construction of an elevator in the public building at Leavenworth, Kansas, eight thousand dollars.

For post office at Staunton, Virginia: For purchase of site and construction of building, seventy five thousand dollars.

For post office at Roanoke, Virginia: For purchase of site and construction of building, seventy five thousand dollars.

For post office at South Bend, Indiana: For purchase of site and construction of building, seventy five thousand dollars.

For post office at Stockton, California: For purchase of site and construction of building, seventy five thousand dollars.

For courthouse, post office, and customhouse at Sioux City, Iowa: For purchase of site and commencement of building, one hundred and twenty five thousand dollars.

For customhouse and post office at Sheboygan, Wisconsin: For purchase of site and construction of building, fifty thousand dollars. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to cause to be Sale of buildings, etc. sold, at public or private sale, the buildings situated upon block twenty three, in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, acquired by the United States under the provisions of chapter ninety-one of the laws of the United States approved January twenty first, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, for a site of a public building in said city, and Application of pro- to apply the proceeds of said sale, together with the proceeds of the sale of the present public building, and of the site thereof, in said city, to the erection of the building to be erected on said block twenty three, in addition to the limit of cost heretofore fixed for said site and building, and the Secretary may sell the present building and site in said city at public or private sale, subject to the right of the United States Government to occupy the same, at a reasonable rental, not exceeding six per centum upon the sum for which the same is sold, until the completion of said new building.

ceeds.

Limitation.

Troy, N. Y.

Taunton, Mass.

Vicksburg, Miss.

Vineyard Haven, Mass.

Washington, D. C.

For customhouse and post office at Troy, New York: For continuation of building under present limit, one hundred thousand dollars. For post office at Taunton, Massachusetts: For construction of building, on site to be donated to the government, seventy-five thousand dollars.

For court house, postoffice, and customhouse at Vicksburg, Mississippi: For completion of building and approaches in excess of limit, seven thousand dollars.

For marine hospital at Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts: For necessary alterations and improvements to the marine hospital and its approaches, twenty thousand dollars.

For post office at Washington, District of Columbia: That the Limit of cost in limit of cost of the Washington City post office building exclusive of site is hereby increased to two million dollars, and the said building shall be constructed so as to be fireproof

creased.

Wilmington, Del.

For courthouse and post office at Wilmington, Delaware: For completion of building under present limit, one hundred thousand dollars.

For post office and customhouse at Winona, Minnesota: For completion of building and approaches in excess of limit, ten thousand dollars

For post office at Worcester, Massachusetts: For continuation of building, fifty thousand dollars.

For post office at York, Pennsylvania: For completion of building under present limit, fifty-five thousand dollars.

For post office at Youngstown, Ohio: For purchase of site and construction of building, seventy-five thousand dollars. Addition to site of Bureau of Engraving and Printing: For additional amount to complete the purchase of the addition to the site of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, authorized by the sundry civil appropriation act approved October eighth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, four thousand dollars.

Winona, Minn.

Worcester, Mass.

York, Pa.

Youngstown, Ohio.

Washington, D. C. ing and Printing. Addition to site. Vol. 25, p. 511.

Bureau of Engrav

Treasury and Winder

For Treasury Building at Washington, District of Columbia: For repairs to Treasury Building and Winder Building ten thou- buildings; repairs,etc. sand dollars.

For new roof for Winder Building, four thousand dollars.

tle monument.

That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, author-Bennington, Vt., batized and directed to pay to the governor of the State of Vermont Stairway. the sum of fourteen thousand dollars, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be by him transferred to the Bennington Battle Monument Association, to be expended by them in the erection of a suitable iron stairway for the monument erected to commemorate the Revolutionary battle of Bennington. For repairs and preservation of public buildings: Repairs and pres- Repairs and preserervation of customhouses, courthouses, post offices, marine hospi- vation. tals, and other public buildings, under control of Treasury Department, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

Washington, D. C. 12, sq. 689. Use of Treasury De

Purchase lots 11 and

partment.

Immediately availa

For the purchase of land, and buildings thereon, being in lots numbered eleven and twelve of the subdivision of square numbered six hundred and eighty-nine on the original plat of lands in the city of Washington, bounded north by South B street, east by New Jersey avenue, and west by South Capitol street, two hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be immediately available; said purchase to be made by the Secretary of the Treasury, for the use of the Treasury Department. ble. For the purchase, by the Secretary of the Treasury, of the land of "Richards propand buildings known as the Richards property, in the city of Wash-s ington, District of Columbia, now occupied by the Coast and Geo- Survey. detic Survey for use of said Survey, one hundred and fifty five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be imme- Immediately availadiately available.

ble.

Coast and Geodetic

Executive Depart

PURCHASE OF THE MALTBY HOUSE: For the purchase, by the of "Maltby House.” Secretary of the Treasury, for the use of Congress and the Execu-Use of Congress and tive Departments, under the control of the Committee on Rules of the ments. Senate, of the premises known as the Maltby House, situated on the corner of New Jersey avenue and B street northwest, in the city of Washington. District of Columbia, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and for Adjacent lots. the purchase of the vacant lots on the west side thereof, thirteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; in all. one hundred and thirty-eight thousand dollars, to be immediately Immediately availaavailable.

LIGHTHOUSES, BEACONS, AND FOG SIGNALS.

ble.

Lighthouses, beacons, and fog signals.

Cuckold's Island Fog Signal, Maine: For establishing a fog signal Cuckold's Island, Me. at or near the Cuckold's Island, Boothbay or Townsend Harbor, Maine, twenty-five thousand dollars.

Juniper Island Light Station, Vermont: For establishing a light- Juniper Island, Vt. house and buoy depot at Juniper Island Light Station, Lake Champlain, Vermont, two thousand five hundred dollars.

Old Orchard Shoal, N. Y.

Waackaack, N. J.

Otter Creek, Lake Champlain, Vt.

Watch Point, N. Y.

Tompkinsville, Staten Island, N. Y.

Braddock's Point, Lake Ontario, N. Y.

Genesee, Lake On

tario, N. Y.

Ashtabula, Lake Erie, Ohio.

Simmon's Reef, White Shoal and

Michigan.

Vol. 25, p. 942.

Old Orchard Shoal Light Station, New York: For establishing a lighthouse and fog signal at or near Old Orchard Shoal, Princess Bay, New York, and for building a new tower at Waackaack Light Station, New Jersey, sixty thousand dollars.

Otto Creek Light Station, Vermont: For establishing a light at or near the mouth of Otter Creek, Lake Champlain, one thousand dollars.

Watch Point Light Station, New York: For re-establishing a light on Watch Point, Lake Champlain, Vermont, five hundred dollars. Staten Island Light-House Depot, New York: For continuing the construction of the sea-wall at the general light house depot at Tompkinsville, Staten Island, for the rebuilding of the wharf, and for the needed dredging, twenty-five thousand dollars.

Braddock's Point Light Station, New York: For establishing a third-order light station in the vicinity of Braddock's Point, Lake Ontario, twenty thousand dollars.

Genesee Fog Signal, New York: For establishing a steam fog signal at Genesee Light Station, mouth of the Genesee River, Lake Ontario, New York, four thousand three hundred dollars.

Ashtabula Harbor Light and Fog Signal Station, Ohio: For establishing range lights and a steam fog signal at Ashtabula Harbor, Lake Erie, Ohio, four thousand seven hundred dollars.

Simmon's Reef, White Shoal, and Gray's Reef, in Lake Michigan: Gray's Reef, Lake That the appropriation of sixty thousand dollars heretofore made March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, for a light house on Simmon's Reef, be applied under the direction of the Light House Board for the purchase and equipment of three light ships, to be located respectively on Simmon's Reef, White Shoal, and Gray's Immediately availa- Reef, in Lake Michigan, and that said appropriation be immediately available for such light ships.

Light ships.

ble.

Squaw Island, Mich.

Old Mackinac Point, Mich.

Saint Mary's River, Mich.

Patrol steamer.

Lighting river.

Ahnapee, Lake

Michigan.

Squaw Island Light Station, Michigan: For establishing a light and fog signal on Squaw Island, northern end of Lake Michigan, to mark the passage to the westward of Beaver Island, twenty-five thousand dollars.

Old Mackinac Point Light Station, Michigan: For establishing a light station at Old Mackinac Point, Straits of Mackinac, twenty thousand dollars.

Patrol Steamer for Saint Mary's River: For procuring a patrol steamer for use on Saint Mary's River Michigan, four thousand dollars.

Lighting Saint Mary's River, Michigan: For establishing some thirty-seven lights on Saint Mary's River from Pipe Island to the Saulte, Michigan, thirty thousand dollars.

Ahnapee Range or Pier Lights: For establishing range or pier Range or pier lights. lights at or near Ahnapee, Lake Michigan, two thousand five hun

Windmill Point,

Mich.

Range lights.

Gratiot, Mich.

Range lights.

Point Betsey, Lake Michigan.

Fairport, Ohio.

Range lights.

Black River, Lake

Erie.

Range lights.

Devil's Island, Wis.

dred dollars.

Windmill Point Range Lights: For establishing range lights at or near Windmill Point, Lake Saint Clair, Michigan, three thousand dollars.

Gratiot Range Lights: For establishing range lights, foot of Lake Huron, Michigan, five hundred dollars.

Point Betsey Light and Fog Signal: For establishing a light and fog signal at Point Betsey, Lake Michigan, five thousand five hundred dollars.

Fairport Range Lights: For establishing range lights at or near Fairport, Ohio, Lake Erie, four hundred dollars.

Black River Range Lights: For establishing range lights on Black River (Lorain), Lake Erie, four hundred dollars.

Devil's Island Fog Signal Station, Wisconsin: For establishing a steam fog signal at Devil's Island Light Station, Apostle Group, Lake Superior, Wisconsin, five thousand five hundred dollars.

Hog Island, Va.
Additional land.

Hog Island Light Station, Virginia: For the purchase of additional land at Hog Island Light Station, seacoast of Virginia, one hundred dollars of the sum appropriated by the act of March second, Vol. 25, p. 942. eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, or so much thereof as as may be necessary, is hereby authorized to be used.

Cape Charles City Lights, Virginia: For establishing range and harbor lights at and near the entrance of Cape Charles Harbor in Virginia, one thousand dollars.

Cape Charles, Va.
Range, etc., lights.

To establish a light station at or near Page's Rock in York River, Page's Rock, York Virginia, twenty-five thousand dollars.

Hawkin's Point Light Station, Maryland: For legal services in condemning the easement between Hawkins' Point Light and Leading Point Light, Patapsco River, Maryland, one thousand dollars. North River Bar beacons, North Carolina: For establishment of lighted beacons to guide through the dredged channel at North C River Bar, two thousand dollars.

McWilliam's Point Shoal Light Station, North Carolina: For establishing a light on or near McWilliam's Point Shoal, Pamlico River, to guide into the port of Washington, North Carolina, one hundred dollars.

River, Va.

Hawkin's Point, Md.

North River Bar, N.
Guide beacons.

McWilliam's Point,

N. C.
Guide light.

Additional land.

Portsmouth Lighthouse Depot Virginia: For purchase of addi- Portsmouth, Va. tional land for the site of the lighthouse depot at Portsmouth, Virginia, including about ninety-six feet of water front, ten thousand dollars.

Tender for Fifth Lighthouse District.

Tender for the Fifth Lighthouse District: For building a new steam tender for use in the Fifth Lighthouse District, ninety-five thousand dollars. And the Light-House Board is authorized to employ temporarily at Washington three draftsmen, to be paid at Temporary draftscurrent rates, to prepare the plans for the lighthouse vessels, for which men at Washington. appropriation has been made or may be made during the Fiftyfirst Congress; such draftsmen to be paid from the appropriation for

building said vessels; such employment to cease and determine on or Limitation.
before the date when, the plans for such vessels being finished, pro-
posals for building said vessels are invited by advertisement.
Depot for the Ninth Lighthouse District: For establishing a sup-

Depot for Ninth

ply and buoy depot for the Ninth Lighthouse District on a site to Lighthouse District. be donated to the Government in the town of Saint Joseph, Michigan, thirty-five thousand dollars.

Depot for the Eleventh Lighthouse District, Detroit Michigan: Depot for Eleventh For the erection of a lamp shop in the Eleventh Lighthouse District Lighthouse District. Depot, at Detroit Michigan, two thousand dollars.

Point Saint George,

Northwest Seal-Rock Light Station, California: That the Light- Northwest Seal-Rock, House Board be authorized to expend five thousand dollars, or so cal. much thereof as may be necessary, of moneys already appropriated for continuing and completing the construction of a lighthouse on Northwest Seal Rock, Point Saint George, California, in the purchase and the installation of a steam fog signal at that lighthouse.

Humbolt Light Station, California: For establishing the light Humbolt, Cal. and fog signal at Humbolt, California, upon a more secure site, twenty-five thousand dollars.

Depot for the Thirteenth Lighthouse District: For removing the Depot for Thirteenth buoy and supply depot now at Tongue Point to Astoria, Oregon, and Lighthouse District. for the purchase of a site at the latter place and the construction thereon of a suitable wharf for the use of the Light-House Depart

ment, fifteen thousand dollars.

River, Pacific Ocean.

For the purchase of a site and the establishment of a proper light Mouth of Coquille and fog signal at the mouth of the Coquille River, on the Pacific Ocean, the same to be constructed under the direction of the Secre

tary of the Treasury, fifty thousand dollars.

Patos Island Light Station, Washington: For establishing a light, Patos Island, Washand fog-signal station on Patos Island, north entrance to the Canal ington. de Haro, Washington, twelve thousand dollars.

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