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tion, to participate in the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition, to be held 

 at Cincinnati, Ohio, during the months of September and October, 

 eighteen hundred and eighty-four, ten thousand dollars ; and to parti- 

 cipate in the Southern Exposition, to be held at Louisville, Kentucky, 

 from August sixteenth to October twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and 

 eighty-four, ten thousand dollars ; in all, twenty thousand dollars ; 

 Provided, That in case more than the said sums is required for the 

 execution of this provision the same shall be paid by said Expositions. 

 (Sundry civil appropriation act. Approved July 7, 1884. Statutes 

 Forty-eighth Congress, first session, chap. 332, p. 207.) 



APPROPKIATIONS. 



Forty-eighth Congress, First Session. 



Naval Observatory. — For payment to Smithsonian Institution for 

 freight on Observatory publications sent to foreign countries, three hun- 

 dred and thirty-six dollars. 



(Legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation act. Approved 

 July 7, 1884, chap. 331, p. 184.) 



War Department. — For the transportation of reports and maps to for- 

 eign countries : For the transportation of reports and maps to foreign 

 countries, through the Smithsonian Institution, three hundred dollars. 



(Sundry civil appropriation act. Approved July 7, 1884, chap. 332, 

 p. 220.) 



Public Buildings. — For paving sidewalk on south and east fronts of 

 National Museum building, one thousand dollars. 



(Sundry civil appropriation act, Approved July 7, 1884, chap. 332, 

 p. 209.) 



National Museum. — For the preservation of collections of the National 

 Museum : For the preservation and exhibition and increase of the col- 

 lections received from the surveying and exploring expeditions of the 

 Government, and other sources, including salaries or compensation of 

 all necessary employes, ninety-one thousand dollars. And the Director 

 of the National Museum is hereby directed to report annually to Con- 

 gress the progress of the Museum during the year and its present con- 

 dition. 



For transfer and arrangement of the collections of the American In- 

 stitute of Mining Engineers, presented to the Government, including 

 expenses already incurred, ten thousand dollars. 



For the preservation of collections of the National Museum in the 

 Armory Building : For care of the Armory Building and grounds and 

 expense of watching, preservation, and storage of the duplicate collec- 

 tions of the Government and of the property of the United States Fish 



