EEPORT OF THE BUILDING COMMITTEE. 71 



Making tlio wliole amount expended on the building in conKequence 



of the fire, duiing 18G5 and 1SG6 $;G9, 13r) 09 



There was also expended during 1SG5 and 1866 for general re- 

 pairs on the parts of the building not injured by tlic fire, the 

 introduction of additional water-pipes, new plugs, hose, hard- 

 ware, lumber &;c., the sum of 4 268 97 



Whole expenditure on building for 1865 and 1866 §73, 404 06 



It is proposed during the present year to complete the roof of the main 

 building and all the rooms in the projections and towers, leaving the large room 

 of the upper story of the main building unfinished 'until funds may be accu- 

 mulated for the purpose, and its future use be determined upon. 

 Respectfully submitted : 



RICHARD DELAFIELD, 



Chairman Building Committee. 

 Washingto.v, February 1867. 



