948 CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS. 



For paving sidewalk on south and east fronts of National Mu- 

 seum building, $1,000. 

 (Stat., XXIII, 209.) 



July 7, 1884. 



Deficiency act for 1884, etc. 



To refund the duty paid by L. Strauss & Sons, May 23, 1879, upon 



a Sevres vase presented by them to the National Museum, $210.50. 



(Stat., XXIII, 246.) 



March 3, 1885. 



Sundry civil act for 1886. 



For expense of heating, lighting, and telephonic and electrical serv- 

 ice for the new Museum building, $9,000. 



For the preservation and exhibition and increase of the collections 

 received from the surveying and exploring expeditions of the Gov- 

 ernment, and other sources, including salaries or compensation of all 

 necessary employees, $95,000. 



For care of the Armory building and grounds, and expense of 

 watching, preservation, and storage of the property of the National 

 Museum and of the United States Fish Commission contained therein, 

 including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, $2,500. 



For cases, furniture, and fixtures required for the exhibition of 

 the collections of the United States National Museum, and for salaries 

 or compensation of all necessary employees, $40,000. • 



(Stat., XXIII, 501.) 

 March 3, 1885. 



Deficiency act for 1885, etc. 



For payment to the credit of the Union Pacific Railway Company 

 (Kansas Division) for transportation furnished January 10, 1876, on 

 account of the ethnological exhibit of the Smithsonian Institution at 

 the International Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876, $33.40. 



(Stat., XXIII, 452.) 



To pay sundry bills for miscellaneous fixtures and for glass for 

 exhibition cases for the National Museum, being for the service of the 

 fiscal year ending June 30, 1884, $2,891.42. 



To meet expenses of receiving, packing, transporting to Washing- 

 ton, and installing, or storing, such new specimens and collections as 

 may be presented to the United States at the New Orleans Exposition, 

 to be available for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1885 and 1886, 

 $5,000. 



For cost of restoring the collections sent to the New Orleans Expo- 

 sition to their proper places in the National Museum, including repair 

 of cases and renewal of glass, to be available for the fiscal years 

 ending June 30, 1885 and 1886, $2,500. 



(Stat., XXIII, 463.) 



