Executive Mansion.
Repair, etc.

Lighting Executive Mansion and grounds.

Provisos.

Maximum per lamp.

EXECUTIVE MANSION: For care, repair, and refurnishing of Executive Mansion, thirty-five thousand dollars, 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.

LIGHTING THE EXECUTIVE MANSION AND PUBLIC GROUNDS: For gas, pay of lamplighters, gas fitters, and laborers; purchase, erection, and repair of lamps and lamp-posts; purchase of matches, and repairs of all kinds; stoves, fuel, and lights for office and office stable, watchmen's lodges, and for the greenhouses at the nursery, twenty thousand dollars: Provided, 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 gas, including lighting, cleaning, and keeping the lamps in repair, under any expenditure provided for in this Act; and said lamps shall burn every night, on the average, from fifteen minutes after sunset to forty-five minutes before sunrise; and authority is hereby given to substitute other illuminating material for the sanie or less price, and to use so much of the sum hereby appropriated as Part from District may be necessary for that purpose: Provided further, That 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 Higher candle Treasury of the United States: And provided further, That not more than five thousand dollars of said appropriation may be expended for lighting, extinguishing, cleaning, repairing, and painting park lamps of a higher candlepower than those provided for above, and not less than sixty candlepower, which lamps shall cost not to exceed twentyeight dollars per lamp per annum and shall otherwise be subject to the restrictions of this paragraph.

revenues.

power lamps.

Electric lights.

Repairs of water pipes.

Government tele

graph.

For lighting six arc electric lights in Executive Mansion grounds within the iron fence, at not exceeding eighty-five dollars per light per annum, which shall cover the entire cost to the United States of lighting and maintaining in good order each electric light in said grounds, five hundred and ten dollars.

For lighting six arc electric lights at the propagating gardens 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, five 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 five dollars onehalf of which sum shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and the other half from the Treasury of the United States.

REPAIR OF WATER PIPES: 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 pipes of the same that supply the Capitol, the Executive Mansion and the building for the State, War, and Navy Departments, two thousand five hundred dollars.

TELEGRAPH TO CONNECT THE CAPITOL WITH THE Departments AND GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: For care and repair of existing lines, one thousand five hundred dollars.

WASHINGTON MONUMENT: For the care and maintenance of the Washington Monument, namely: For one custodian, at one hundred dollars per month; one steam engineer, at eighty dollars per month; one assistant steam engineer, at sixty dollars per month; one fireman, at fifty dollars per month; one assistant fireman, at forty-five dollars per month; one conductor of elevator car at seventy-five dollars per month; one attendant on floor, at sixty dollars per month; one attendant on top floor, at sixty dollars per month; three night and day watchmen, at sixty dollars per month each; in all, eight thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.

Washington Monu

ment.

For fuel, lights, oil, waste, packing, tools, matches, paints, brushes, Expenses. brooms, lanterns, rope, nails, screws, lead, electric lights, heating apparatus, oil stoves for elevator car and upper and lower floors, repairs to engines, boilers, dynamos, elevator, and repairs of all kinds connected with the Monument and machinery, and purchase of all necessary articles for keeping the Monument, machinery, elevator, and electric plant in good order, three thousand dollars.

For constructing a reception room on the lower floor of the Reception room. Monument, two thousand five hundred dollars.

ENGINEER DEPARTMENT.

Engineer depart

ment.

Rivers and harbors.

Toward the construction of works on harbors and rivers, under contract and otherwise, and within the limits authorized by law, namely: Improving harbor at Charleston, South Carolina: For continuing Charleston, S. C. improvement, seventy-three thousand dollars.

For works authorized by the river and harbor Act of eighteen hundred and ninety-six, as follows:

Improving harbor at Cleveland, Ohio: For continuing improvement, twenty-five thousand two hundred dollars.

Improving Cumberland Sound, Georgia and Florida: For continuing improvement, fifty-five thousand dollars.

Vol. 29, p. 202.

Cleveland, Ohio,

Cumberland Sound, Ga. and Fla.

W. Va.

Improving Monongahela River, West Virginia: For completing Monongahela River. improvement by the construction of six locks and dams on the Upper Monongahela River, one hundred thousand dollars.

San Pedro, Cal.

Improving harbor at San Pedro, California: For continuing construction of breakwater, three hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Improving Winyaw Bay, South Carolina: For continuing improve- Winyaw Bay, S. C. ment of harbor at Winyaw Bay, seventy thousand dollars.

For works authorized by the river and harbor Act of eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, as follows:

Vol. 30, p. 1121.

Improving channel in Gowanus Bay, New York: For continuing Gowanus Bay, N. Y. improvement of Bay Ridge and Red Hook channels, one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Black River, Ohio: For continuing improve- Black River, Ohio ment of harbor at mouth of Black River, Lorain, Ohio, one hundred thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Gulfport, Mississippi: For maintenance of Gulfport, Miss. channel from Gulfport to Ship Island Harbor, including anchorage basin, ten thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at New York, New York: For continuing improvement of Ambrose Channel (formerly known as East Channel) across Sandy Hook Bar, fifty thousand dollars.

Improving harbor of refuge at Sand Beach, Michigan: For continuing improvement in completion of contract limit, fifty thousand dollars. Improving harbor at Toledo, Ohio: For continuing improvement, seventy thousand dollar.

For works authorized by the river and harbor Act of nineteen hundred and two, as follows:

Ambrose Channel N. Y.

Sand Beach, Mich.

Vol. 32, p. 331.

Improving herbor at Boston, Massachusetts: For continuing improve- Boston, Mass. ment by providing channels thirty-five feet deep, and of authorized

Gloucester, Mass.

New London, Conn.

Lake Erie, N. Y.
Black Rock Harbor.

Savannah, Ga.

Galveston, Tex.

Cleveland, Ohio.

Conneaut, Ohio.

Waukegan, Ill.

Oakland, Cal.

Dela vare River, Pa. and N. J.

Great Pedee River, S. C.

Saint Johns River, Fla.

widths, from the navy-yard at Charlestown and the Chelsea and Charles River bridges to President Roads, and thence by route designated as numbered three through Broad Sound to the ocean, three hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Gloucester, Massachusetts: For continuing improvement in accordance with the approved and modified project, one hundred thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at New London, Connecticut: For completing improvement, sixty thousand dollars.

Improving Lake Erie Entrance to Black Rock Harbor and Erie Basin, New York: For continuing improvement, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Savannah, Georgia: For continuing improvement in accordance with approved or modified project as authorized, one hundred and five thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Galveston, Texas: For continuing work of restoration of channel and jetties in accordance with approved or modified plan as authorized, one hundred thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Cleveland, Ohio: For continuing improvement in accordance with the plan for new harbor entrance and breakwater extension, four hundred and sixty thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Conneaut, Ohio: For continuing improvement, two hundred and forty thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Waukegan, Illinois: For completing improvement in accordance with the modified project as authorized, five thousand dollars.

Improving harbor at Oakland, California: For continuing improvement in completion in contract limit, nineteen thousand dollars.

Improving Delaware River, Pennsylvania and New Jersey: For continuing improvement from Christian street, Philadelphia, to Delaware Bay, one million dollars.

Improving Great Pedee River, South Carolina: For continuing improvement of upper portion of river, ten thousand dollars.

Improving of Saint Johns River, Florida: For continuing improvement from Jacksonville to the ocean in accordance with the approved and modified project, three hundred and ninety-five thousand dollars. Improving Black Warrior, Warrior, and Tombigbee rivers, Alarior, and Tombigbee bama: For continuing improvement by the construction of locks and dams, numbered one, two, and three in the Tombigbee and Warrior rivers, two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars.

Black Warrior, War

rivers, Ala.

Improving Pascagoula River, Mississippi: For continuing improvement in completion of contract limit from three miles above the mouth of Dog River to the seventeen-foot contour in Mississippi Sound, twenty-five thousand dollars.

Improving Galveston Ship Channel and Buffalo Bayou, Texas: For continuing improvement to a uniform depth in divisions one and two, two hundred thousand dollars.

Improving Mississippi River from mouth of Ohio River to Minneapolis, Minnesota: For continuing improvement from the mouth of the Ohio River to the mouth of the Missouri River, six hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

For continuing improvement from the mouth of the Missouri River to Saint Paul, Minnesota, four hundred thousand dollars.

Improving Ohio River below Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: For continuing improvement in completion of contract limit by the construction of dam numbered eight, fifty thousand dollars.

For continuing improvement in completion of contract limit by the construction of dam numbered eleven, fifty thousand dollars.

Improving Stockton and Mormon channels, California: For continu ing improvement by dredging and by the construction of a canal to

divert the waters of Mormon Channel in Calaveras River at and near the city of Stockton, seventy-five thousand dollars.

Columbia River, Oreg, and Wash.

Improving Columbia River at Three-Mile Rapids, Oregon and Washington: For continuing improvement between the foot of The Dalles Canals, etc. Rapid and the head of Celilo Falls by means of canals and the improvement of the channel of the river, in accordance with the approved or modified project, as authorized, one hundred thousand dollars.

UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER COMMISSION.

Mississippi
Commission.

River

From Head of Passes

Improving Mississippi River: For continuing improvement of Mis- to the sissippi River from Head of Passes to the mouth of the Ohio River, including salaries and clerical, office, traveling, and miscellaneous expenses of the Mississippi River Commission, two million dollars.

NATIONAL CEMETERIES,

FOR NATIONAL CEMETERIES: For maintaining and improving national cemeteries, including fuel for superintendents of national cemeteries, pay of laborers and other employees, purchase of tools and materials, one hundred and twenty thousand dollars.

FOR SUPERINTENDENTS OF NATIONAL CEMETERIES: For pay of seventy-five superintendents of national cemeteries, sixty-one thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.

HEADSTONES FOR GRAVES OF SOLDIERS: For continuing the work of furnishing headstones for unmarked graves of Union soldiers, sailors, and marines in national, post, city, town, and village cemeteries, naval cemeteries at navy-yards and stations of the United States, and other burial places, under the Acts of March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, and February third, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, fifty thousand dollars.

National cemetries.

Maintenance.

Superintendents.

Headstones for soldiers' graves.

Roadways.

Provisos.

REPAIRING ROADWAYS TO NATIONAL CEMETERIES: For repairs to roadways to national cemeteries which have been constructed by special authority of Congress: Provided, That no railroad shall be permitted Encroachments by upon the right of way which may have been acquired by the United railroads forbidden. States to a national cemetery, or to encroach upon any roads or walks constructed thereon and maintained by the United States, fifteen thousand dollars: Provided further, That no part of this sum shall be used for repairing any roadway within the corporate limits of any city, town, or village.

BURIAL OF INDIGENT SOLDIERS: For expenses of burying in the Arlington National Cemetery, or in the cemeteries of the District of Columbia, indigent ex-Union soldiers, sailors, and marines of the late civil war and soldiers and sailors of the war with Spain who die in the District of Columbia, or in the immediate vicinity thereof, and of such soldiers, sailors, and marines who die in the District of Columbia and are buried in the immediate vicinity thereof, to be disbursed by the Secretary of War, at a cost not exceeding forty-five dollars for such burial expenses in each case, exclusive of cost of grave, three thousand dollars.

ROAD TO NATIONAL CEMETERY, PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: For continuation of stone wall on the boundary line of the reservation of the Presidio of San Francisco, California, five thousand dollars.

FORT CRAWFORD MILITARY CEMETERY, WISCONSIN: For the improvement and repair of the military cemetery on the Fort Crawford Reservation at Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, and for the purpose of purchasing a suitable approach to said cemetery, the sum of three thousand dollars heretofore appropriated is reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and five.

Restriction.

Burial of indigent

soldiers.

Road to Presidio,

Cal.

Fort Crawford, Wis.

Military posts

ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD: For repair and preservation of monuments, tablets, observation tower, roads, and fences, and so forth, made and constructed by the United States upon public land within the limits of the Antietam battlefield, near Sharpsburg, Maryland, three thousand dollars.

For pay of superintendent of Antietam battlefield, said superintendent to perform his duties under the direction of the Quartermaster's Department and to be selected and appointed by the Secretary of. War, at his discretion, the person selected and appointed to this position to be an honorably discharged Union soldier, one thousand five hundred dollars.

BRINGING HOME THE REMAINS OF OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS WHO DIE ABROAD: To enable the Secretary of War, in his discretion, to cause to be transported to their homes the remains of officers and soldiers who die at military camps or who are killed in action or who die in the field or hospital in Alaska and at places outside of the limits of the United States, or who die while on voyage at sea, forty thousand dollars.

BRINGING HOME THE REMAINS OF CIVIL EMPLOYEES OF THE ARMY WHO DIE ABROAD AND SOLDIERS WHO DIE ON TRANSPORTS: To enable the Secretary of War, in his discretion, to cause to be transported to their homes the remains of civilian employees of the Army who have died, or may hereafter die, while in the employ of the War Department in Cuba, Porto Rico, Hawaii, China, Alaska, and the Philippines, including the remains of any honorably discharged soldiers who are entitled under the terms of their discharge to return transportation on Government transport, and who die while on said transport, five

thousand dollars.

CONFEDERATE MOUND, OAKWOOD CEMETERY, CHICAGO: For care, protection, and maintenance of the plat of ground known as "Confederate Mound" in Oakwood Cemetery, Chicago, two hundred and fifty dollars.

CONFEDERATE CEMETERY, CAMP CHASE, OHIO: For reconstruction of stone wall inclosing the Confederate cemetery at Camp Chase, Ohio, the unexpended balance of the sum of two thousand dollars appropriated for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and three is hereby reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and five, together with the further sum of one thousand six hundred dollars.

MARKING CIVILIAN GRAVES IN POST CEMETERIES: For supplying stone markers for civilian graves in post cemeteries, five thousand dollars.

MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS, WAR DEPARTMENT.

MILITARY POSTS: For the construction and enlargement of buildings at such military posts as, in the judgment of the Secretary of War, may be necessary; for the erection of barracks and quarters for the artillery in connection with adopted project for seacoast defenses, and for the purchase of suitable building sites for said barracks and quarters, one million five hundred thousand dollars, and from this appropriation there shall be expended for construction of two double barracks, Fort D. A. Russell, brick, for four troops of cavalry at Fort D. A. Russell, Wyoming, one hundred and five thousand dollars; for construction of two double barracks, brick, for four troops of cavalry at Des Moines military Fort Meade, S. Dak. post, Iowa, one hundred and five thousand dollars; for construction of one double barrack, brick, for two companies at Fort Meade, South Dakota, fifty-five thousand dollars; and toward the construction of necessary buildings for a garrison of regimental headquarters, band, and twelve companies of infantry, on land recently acquired for that purpose near Indianapolis, Indiana, including plumbing and plumbing

Wyo.
Des Moines, Iowa.

Indianapolis, Ind.