Acts Making Appropriations Passed by the First Session: Fiftieth Congress, for the Expenses of the Government During the Fiscal Year 1888-891888 - 359 pages |
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... HARBOR AND RIVER FRONT : For the improvement and protection of the harbor and river front , the enforcement of laws and regula- tions , constructing and maintenance of wharves and buildings , and for other necessary items and services ...
... HARBOR AND RIVER FRONT : For the improvement and protection of the harbor and river front , the enforcement of laws and regula- tions , constructing and maintenance of wharves and buildings , and for other necessary items and services ...
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... Improving harbor at Rockland , Maine : Continuing improvement , thirty thousand dollars . Improving breakwater at the mouth of Saco River , Maine : Con- tinuing improvements and repairs , twelve thousand five hundred dollars . Improving ...
... Improving harbor at Rockland , Maine : Continuing improvement , thirty thousand dollars . Improving breakwater at the mouth of Saco River , Maine : Con- tinuing improvements and repairs , twelve thousand five hundred dollars . Improving ...
Page 179
... Improving harbor at Provincetown , Massachusetts : To complete , seven thousand dollars . Improving harbor at Scituate , Massachusetts : Continuing im- provement , five thousand dollars . " Improving harbor at Gloucester , Massachusetts ...
... Improving harbor at Provincetown , Massachusetts : To complete , seven thousand dollars . Improving harbor at Scituate , Massachusetts : Continuing im- provement , five thousand dollars . " Improving harbor at Gloucester , Massachusetts ...
Page 180
... harbor up to Wilson's Point . Improving harbor at Stonington , Connecticut , eight thousand dol- lars . Improving harbor at Stamford , Connecticut : Continuing improve- ment , five thousand dollars . Improving harbor at Five Mile River ...
... harbor up to Wilson's Point . Improving harbor at Stonington , Connecticut , eight thousand dol- lars . Improving harbor at Stamford , Connecticut : Continuing improve- ment , five thousand dollars . Improving harbor at Five Mile River ...
Page 181
... Improving harbor at Rondout , New York : To complete improve- ment , five thousand dollars . Improving harbor at Sackett's , New York : Continuing improve- ment , two thousand dollars . Improving Tonawanda Harbor and Niagara River , New ...
... Improving harbor at Rondout , New York : To complete improve- ment , five thousand dollars . Improving harbor at Sackett's , New York : Continuing improve- ment , two thousand dollars . Improving Tonawanda Harbor and Niagara River , New ...
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appropriated article of treaty building Chief of Engineers class four class three clerks of class Commissioner Congress contingent expenses Continuing improvement Department District of Columbia dollars and fifty dred dollars eight hundred dollars eighteen hundred eighty dollars eighty-five and prior fifteen thousand dollars fifty cents fifty dollars fifty thousand dollars fiscal year eighteen five hundred dollars five thousand dollars forty four hundred dollars hereby hundred and eighty hundred and eighty-eight hundred and eighty-five hundred and eighty-four hundred and eighty-seven hundred and eighty-six hundred and fifty hundred and twenty hundred thousand dollars Improving harbor Indian laborers lars ment Mississippi River Navy-yard necessary nine hundred Provided purchase repairs River salaries sand dollars Secretary Secretary of War six hundred dollars sixty stationery thou thousand eight hundred thousand five hundred thousand four hundred thousand one hundred thousand seven hundred thousand six hundred thousand three hundred thousand two hundred three thousand dollars Treasury twenty dollars watchmen
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Page 266 - An act making appropriations for the sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five...
Page 176 - An act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several states, under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto.
Page 5 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 5352 of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and the...
Page 72 - There is hereby established at the seat of Government of the United States a Department of Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Page 208 - That where it is made manifest to the Secretary of War that the establishment of harbor lines is essential to the preservation and protection of harbors he may, and is hereby, authorized to cause such lines to be established, beyond which no piers, wharves, bulkheads, or other works shall be extended or deposits made, except under such regulations as may be prescribed from time to time by him...
Page 8 - ... subsistence stores from the places of purchase and from the places of delivery under contract to such places as the circumstances of the...
Page 294 - The heads of the Executive Departments, before transmitting their annual reports to Congress, the printing of which is chargeable to this appropriation, shall cause the same to be carefully examined, and shall exclude therefrom all matter, including engravings, maps, drawings, and illustrations, except such as they shall certify in their letters transmitting such reports to be necessary and to relate entirely to the transaction of the public business.
Page 72 - Treasurer, quarter-yearly, of all moneys and properties which shall be by him received by virtue of his office, with sureties to be approved by the Solicitor of the Treasury. Such bond shall be filed in the office of the First Comptroller of the Treasury, to be by him put in suit upon any breach of the conditions thereof.
Page 266 - ... in aid of State and local Boards, or otherwise in his discretion, in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same; and, in such emergency, in the execution of any quarantine laws which may be then in force.
Page 58 - SEC. 2. That for the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by the several accounting officers of the Treasury Department under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund...