XLII ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. 
U. 8. NATIONAL MUSEUM. 
For continuing the preservation, exhibition, and increase of the col- 
lections from the surveying and exploring expeditions of the Govern- 
ment, and from other sources including salaries or compensation of all 
necessary einployees, one hundred and forty-five thousand dollars. 
For cases, furniture, fixtures, and appliances required for the exhi- 
bition and safe keeping of the collections of the National Museum, in- 
cluding salaries or compensatien of all necessary employees, twenty- 
five thousand dollars, : 
For expense of heating, lighting, electrical, telegraphic, and tele- 
phonic service for the National Museum, twelve thousand dollars. 
Por removing old boilers under Museum hall in Smithsonian Build- 
ing, replacing them with new ones, and for necessary alterations, and 
connections of steam heating apparatus and for covering pipes with 
fireproof material, three thousand dollars. 
For removing the decayed wooden floors in the Museum building, 
substituting granolithic or artificial stone therefor, and for slate for 
covering trenches containing heating and electric apparatus, including 
all necessary material and labor, to be immediately available, five 
thousand dollars. 
For the purchase of “the Capron collection of Ja yanese works of 
} 
art,” now on temporary deposit in the National Museum at Washine- 
ton, District of Columbia, ten thousand dollars. 
For postage stamps and foreign postal cards for the National Mu- 
seum, five hundred dollars. 
For payment to the daughters of the late Joseph Henry, Secretary 
of the Smithsonian Institution, for valuable public services rendered 
by him, ten thousand dollars. (Sundry civil appropriation act, ap- 
proved Mar. 3, 1891.) 
Public Printer: For the Smithsonian Institution for printing for the 
use of the National Museum not exceeding one thousand doilars. 
(Deficiency act, Ch. 540, Statutes, p. 887. Approved March 3, 1891.) 
Public Printing and Binding: For the Smithsonian Institution for 
printing labels and blanks and for the ‘- Bulletins” and annual volumes 
of the “ Proceedings” of the National Museum, fifteen thousand dollars. 
(Sundry civil appropriation act, approved March 3, 1891.) 
To meet customs duties on glass, tin, and other dutiable articles and 
supplies imported for the United States National Museum, one thousand 
dollars. (Deficiency act, Ch. 540, Statutes, p. 866. Approved March 
3, 1891.) 
NORTH AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY. 
For continuing ethnological researches among the American Tndians, 
under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, including salaries 
or compensation of all necessary employees, fifty thousand dollars. 
(Sundry civil appropriation act, approved Mareh 3, 1891.) 
NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK. 
For continuing the construction of roads, walks, bridges, water sup- 
ply, sewerage, and drainage, and for grading, planting, and otherwise 
improving the grounds of the National Zoological Park, ineluding sala- 
ries or compensation of all necessary employees, fifteen thousand dollars. 
atte anes tie 
