five hundred dollars; clerk, nine hundred dollars; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; four surgeons of the police and fire departments, at five hundred and forty dollars each; additional compensation for twenty privates detailed for special service in the detection and prevention of crime, four thousand eight hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; eleven lieutenants, at one thousand three hundred and twenty dollars each; forty sergeants, at one thousand one hundred and forty dollars each; three hundred and seventy privates, class one, at nine hundred dollars each; two hundred and sixty-five privates, class two, at one thousand and eighty dollars each; three telephone operators, at six hundred dollars each; twentyfour station keepers at eight hundred and forty dollars each; janitor for police headquarters, seven hundred and twenty dollars; thirteen laborers, at six hundred dollars each; messenger, seven hundred dollars; messenger, five hundred dollars; major and superintendent, mounted, two hundred and forty dollars; captain, mounted, two hundred and forty dollars; fifty-five lieutenants, sergeants, and privates, mounted, at two hundred and forty dollars each; sixty-four sergeants and privates, mounted, on bicycles, at forty dollars each; twenty-six drivers, at six hundred dollars each; and three police matrons, at six hundred dollars each; in all, seven hundred and sixty-nine thousand two hundred and forty dollars..

MISCELLANEOUS: For rent of substation and stable at Anacostia, four hundred and eighty dollars;

For fuel, three thousand five hundred dollars;
For repairs to stations, five thousand dollars;

For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, including the purchase of new wagons, rewards for fugitives, modern revolvers, installation of card system in the police department, stationery, books, books of reference, and periodicals, telegraphing, photographs, printing, binding, gas, ice, washing, meals for prisoners, furniture and repairs thereto, beds and bedclothing, insignia of office, purchase and care of horses, horse and vehicle for superintendent, bicycles, police equipments, and repairs to the same, harness, forage, repairs to vehicles, van, and patrol wagons, and expenses incurred in the prevention and detection of crime, and other necessary expenses, thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars:

Hereafter the disbursing officer of the District of Columbia may advance to the major and superintendent of the Metropolitan police, upon requisitions previously approved by the auditor of the District of Columbia, from the appropriation for miscellaneous and contingent expenses of the Metropolitan police department of the District of Columbia, sums of money, not exceeding three hundred dollars at any one time, to be used only for the prevention and detection of crime, and to be accounted for monthly on itemized vouchers to the accounting officers of the District of Columbia.

For flags and halyards for station houses, one hundred and twentyfive dollars;

For rent of police department headquarters and property storerooms, two thousand four hundred dollars;

For additional ground and completing of substation in Tennallytown, District of Columbia, one thousand dollars;

In all, forty-five thousand and five dollars

HOUSE OF DETENTION: To enable the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to provide transportation and a suitable place for the reception, transportation, and detention of the children under seventeen years of age, and in the discretion of the Commissioners, of girls and women over seventeen years of age, arrested by the police on charge of offense against any law in force in the District of Columbia, or held as witnesses, or held pending final investigation or examina

$769, 240.00

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tion, or otherwise, nine thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may
be necessary: Provided, That all such persons held or detained under
public authority prior to the adjudication of cases in which they may
be involved shall be held at the place so provided
[Total amount for Metropolitan Police, $823,245.]

FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.

For chief engineer, two thousand five hundred dollars, and this sum shall not be available to pay a chief engineer who has not had at least five years' experience as a member of some organized municipal fire department; deputy chief engineer, one thousand five hundred dollars; three battalion chief engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand dollars; fire marshal, one thousand six hundred dollars; machinist, one thousand dollars; twenty-seven captains, at one thousand dollars each; twenty-seven lieutenants, at nine hundred dollars each; sixteen engineers, at one thousand dollars each; sixteen assistant engineers, at nine hundred dollars each; twentyeight drivers, at nine hundred dollars each; one hundred and seventynine privates, at nine hundred dollars each; twenty-seven watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, two hundred and ninety-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars..

MISCELLANEOUS: For repairs and improvements to engine houses and grounds, eight thousand five hundred dollars;

For repairs to apparatus and for new apparatus and new appliances, nine thousand dollars;

For purchase of hose, nine thousand dollars;

For fuel, seven thousand five hundred dollars;

For purchase of horses, thirteen thousand dollars;

For forage, eighteen thousand dollars;

For rent, three hundred and sixty dollars;

For contingent expenses, horseshoeing, furniture, fixtures, washing, oil, medical and stable supplies, harness, blacksmithing, labor, gas and electric lighting, flags and halyards, and other necessary items, fifteen thousand dollars;

In all, eighty thousand three hundred and sixty dollars

INCREASE FIRE DEPARTMENT: For house and furniture for an engine company to be located in the southeastern section of the city, on ground owned by the United States Government, including cost of connecting said house with fire-alarm headquarters, twenty-three thousand dollars; For construction, under the direction of the Commissioners of the District, of a fire boat, sixty-three thousand dollars;

For one second-size steam fire engine, five thousand three hundred dollars;

For one fourth-size steam fire engine, four thousand five hundred dollars;

For one combination chemical engine and hose wagon, two thousand dollars;

For one fifty-five foot aerial hook-and-ladder truck, to be placed in number five chemical engine house, Congress Heights, District of Columbia, three thousand five hundred dollars;

In all, one hundred and one thousand three hundred dollars [Total amount for Fire Department, $480,780.]

HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

For health officer, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief inspector and deputy health officer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; thirteen sanitary and food inspectors, at one thousand two hundred dollars

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each; sanitary and food inspector, who shall also inspect dairy products and shall be a practical chemist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; sanitary and food inspector, who shall be a veterinary surgeon and act as inspector of live stock and dairy farms, one thousand two hundred dollars; inspector of marine products, one thousand two hundred dollars; chief clerk and deputy health officer, two thousand two hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; four clerks, two of whom may act as sanitary and food inspectors, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; clerk, six hundred dollars; messenger and janitor, six hundred dollars; pound master, one thousand five hundred dollars; laborers, at not exceeding forty dollars per month, one thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars; ambulance driver, five hundred and forty dollars; four sanitary and food inspectors, who shall be veterinary surgeons, at one thousand dollars each, and three sanitary and food inspectors, at nine hundred dollars each, to assist in the enforcement of the milk and pure-food laws, and the regulations relating thereto; in all, fortyseven thousand three hundred and sixty dollars: Provided, That no officer or employee of the health department shall, during his continuance in office, serve in his private capacity for fee, gift, or reward any person licensed to keep or maintain a dairy or dairy farm in said District, or to bring or to send milk into said District, or any person who has applied or is about to apply for such license, or any manufacturer or dealer in foods, drugs, or disinfectants, or similar materials: Provided further, That every place where milk is sold shall be deemed a dairy under the law for purposes of inspection

MISCELLANEOUS: For rent of stable, one hundred and twenty dollars. For the enforcement of the provisions of the Act to prevent the spread of scarlet fever and diphtheria in the District of Columbia, approved December twentieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and the Act to prevent the spread of contagious diseases in the District of Columbia, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, and for investigating the causes of cases of typhoid fever reported to the health department under the provisions of an Act to require cases of typhoid fever occurring in the District of Columbia to be reported to the health department of said District, approved February fourth, nineteen hundred and two, under the direction of the health officer of said District, including purchase and maintenance of necessary horses wagons, and harness, and for rent of stable, and rent and maintenance of quarantine station, twenty-five thousand dollars

For maintaining the disinfecting service, including purchase and maintenance of necessary horses, wagons, and harness, and rent of stable, five thousand dollars..

For emergency fund for the enforcement of the provisions of section four of an Act to provide for the drainage of lots in the District of Columbia, approved May nineteenth, eighteen hundred and ninetysix, two thousand five hundred dollars

For special services in connection with the detection of the adulteration of drugs and of foods, including candy and milk, one hundred dollars

For contingent expenses incident to the enforcement of an Act to regulate the sale of milk in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five; an Act relating to the adulteration of foods and drugs in the District of Columbia, approved February seventeenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and an Act to prevent the adulteration of candy in the District of Columbia, approved May fifth, eighteen hundred and ninetyeight, and for the maintenance of a chemical laboratory, one thousand dollars

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For the necessary traveling expenses of sanitary and food inspectors

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while traveling outside of the District of Columbia for the purpose of inspecting dairy farms, milk, and other dairy products, one thousand two hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

Garfield and Providence hospitals: For isolating wards for minor contagious diseases at Garfield and Providence hospitals, maintenance, each, four thousand dollars; in all, eight thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

[Total amount for Health Department, $90.280.]

COURTS.

For amount required to pay the reporter of the court of appeals of the District of Columbia for volumes of the reports of the opinions of said court, authorized to be furnished by him under section two hundred and twenty-nine of the Code of Laws for the District of Columbia as amended July first, nineteen hundred and two, twenty-two volumes, at five dollars each, one hundred and ten dollars..

FOR THE POLICE COURT: For two judges, at three thousand dollars each; clerk, two thousand dollars; two deputy clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; two deputy clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; deputy clerk, to be known as financial clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; three bailiffs, at nine hundred dollars each; deputy marshal, one thousand dollars; janitor, five hundred and forty dollars; engineer, nine hundred dollars; assistant janitors, four hundred and fifty dollars; bailiff, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-one thousand and ninety dollars

MISCELLANEOUS: For witness fees, four thousand dollars;
For repairs of police court building, eight hundred dollars;
For repairs to police court furniture and replacing same, two hun-
dred dollars;

For purchase of linoleum or other coverings for the halls, court room, and other rooms of the police court building, six hundred dollars;

For meals of jurors and of bailiffs in attendance upon them when ordered by the court, one hundred dollars;

For rent of property adjoining police court building, for police court and other purposes, six hundred dollars;

For compensation of jurors, eight thousand dollars;
In all, fourteen thousand three hundred dollars

For acquiring, by purchase, or condemnation, additional ground in square numbered four hundred and eighty-nine, in the city of Washington, for a site for a new police-court building, thirty-five thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; for preparation of plans for said building, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirty-eight thousand dollars

WRITS OF LUNACY: To defray the expenses attending the execution of writs de lunatico inquirendo and commitments thereunder, in all cases of indigent insane persons committed or sought to be committed to the Government Hospital for the Insane by order of the executive authority of the District of Columbia under the provisions of existing law, six hundred dollars

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE: For ten justices of the peace, at two thousand dollars each, and the further sum of two hundred and fifty dollars each for rent, stationery, and other expenses; in all, twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars

[Total amount for Courts, $96,600.]

INTEREST AND SINKING FUND.

For interest and sinking fund on the funded debt, nine hundred and seventy-five thousand four hundred and eight dollars.

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22,500.00

975, 408.00

EMERGENCY FUND.

To be expended only in case of emergency, such as riot, pestilence, public insanitary conditions, calamity by flood or fire, and of like character, and in all cases of emergency not otherwise sufficiently provided for, eight thousand dollars: Provided, That in the purchase of all articles provided for in this Act no more than the market price shall be paid for any such articles, and all bids for any of such articles above the market price shall be rejected.

FOR COURTS AND PRISONS.

SUPPORT OF CONVICTS: For support, maintenance, and transportation of convicts transferred from the District of Columbia, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General, forty-five thousand dollars

COURT-HOUSE, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: For the following force necessary for the care and protection of the court-house in the District of Columbia, under the direction of the United States marshal of the District of Columbia: Engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three firemen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; five laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; and seven assistant messengers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twelve thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General

WARDEN OF THE JAIL: For warden of the jail of the District of Columbia, two thousand dollars, to be paid under the direction of the Attorney-General.

SUPPORT OF PRISONERS: For expenses for maintenance of the jail of the District of Columbia, and for support of prisoners therein, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General, forty-six thou

sand dollars

[Total amount for Courts and Prisons, $105,960.]

CHARITIES AND CORRECTIONS.

BOARD OF CHARITIES: For secretary, three thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; stenographer, nine hundred dollars; messenger, six hundred dollars; four inspectors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; traveling expenses, four hundred dollars; four drivers, at six hundred dollars each; in all, eleven thousand one hundred and eighty dollars..

REFORMATORIES AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS.

FOR WASHINGTON ASYLUM: For superintendent, one thousand five hundred dollars; visiting physician, one thousand and eighty dollars; resident physician, four hundred and eighty dollars; matron, six hundred dollars; clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; property clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; baker, six hundred dollars; baker, four hundred and twenty dollars; principal overseer, one thousand two hundred dollars; fifteen overseers, at six hundred dollars each; engineer, six hundred dollars; assistant engineer, four hundred and eighty dollars; second assistant engineer, three hundred and sixty dollars; engineer at hospital for seven and one-half months, at fifty dollars per month; two watchmen, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; two watchmen, at three hundred and sixty-five dollars each; two night watchmen, at five hundred and forty-eight dollars each; blacksmith and woodworker, five hundred dollars; carpenter, five hundred dol

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