Folding speeches. Miscellaneous items. Caroline W. Pike. Mary S. Logan. W. R. Reynolds. W. P. Brownlow. Thornton A. Jack son. Payment to. William M. Olin. George N. Stranaban. Payment to. Electric-light plant. Vol. 24, p. 239. Report. C. S. Wilbur. J. M. Coombs., R. A. Fennell. For folding speeches and pamphlets, six thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight dollars and thirty-three cents. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, three thousand nine hundred and sixty-two dollars and seventy cents. To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay to Caroline W. Pike, widow of Austin F. Pike, late a Senator from the State of New Hampshire, deceased, the amount of compensation as a Senator from October, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, to October, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, five thousand dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay to Mary S. Logan, widow of John A. Logan, late a Senator from the State of Illinois, deceased, the amount of compensation as a Senator from December the twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-six to December the twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, five thousand dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay W. R. Reynolds, for services as messenger of the Senate from January seventh to February third, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, inclusive, at the rate of one thousand four hundred and forty dollars per annum, the sum of one hundred and four dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay W. P. Brownlow for extra services in folding-room, two hundred and forty dollars. To pay Thornton A. Jackson, laborer of Senate from February seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, to March fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, inclusive, fifty-two dollars. That the Secretary of the Senate be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to William M. Olin the sum of one hundred and twenty-three dollars and thirty-three cents, being the amount of his compensation as clerk of the Committee on Indian Affairs, withheld from him by reason of his holding the office of clerk of customs, from December sixteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, to January twenty-first, eighteen hundred and eighty-six; the same to be paid out of any balance of the appropriation for salaries of officers, clerks, messengers, and others, Senate, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six. To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay George N. Stranahan for extra services on the Senate elevator from April first, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, to March first, eighteen hundred and eightyseven, two hundred and fifty dollars. For the purchase of the Edison electric-light plant, including dynamo base and frame, engine, belting, steam pipes and fittings, wiring, lamps, sockets chandeliers, drop-lights, shades, and all other appurtenances now and for some thirty months on trial in the Senate wing of the Capitol, including the cost of engineer prior to December first, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, five thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; and the Architect of the Capitol is hereby authorized to expend the money appropriated by the act of August fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, for an electric-light plant; and he shall report to the next Congress what, if any, will be the additional expense for fixtures, and so forth. For clerk of Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, (C. S. Wilbur) from the fourth day of March to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, seven hundred and eight dollars. For compensation to J. M. Coombs, for injuries received by the breaking of the gearing of the freight elevator under the sidewalk of the Senate wing of the Capitol, two thousand five hundred dollars; said amount to be in full for all damages and for medical and all other expenses incurred and to be incurred by said Coombs on account of said injuries. To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay one month's salary from April fifteenth to May fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eightysix, to R. A. Fennell, a messenger of the Senate, removed from office, as provided for by resolution of the Senate of August fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, one hundred and twenty-three dollars and thirty-four cents. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Payment to widow To pay the widow of the late Abraham Dowdney the amount of sal- Abraham Dowdney. ary for the unexpired term of his service as a member of the Forty-of. ninth Congress, one thousand one hundred and fifty-four dollars and seventeen cents. John Arnot. To pay to the widow of the late John Arnot the amount of salary Payment to widow for the unexpired term of his service and for mileage as a member of. of the Forty-ninth Congress, one thousand five hundred and sixtytwo dollars and seven cents. Lewis Beach. To pay to the widow of the late Lewis Beach the amount of salary Payment to widow for the unexpired term of his service and for mileage as a member of. of the Forty-ninth Congress, two thousand nine hundred and thirtysix dollars and seventeen cents. Payment to widow Michael Hahn. To pay to the widow of the late W. T. Price, the amount of salary W.T. Price. for the unexpired term of service and for mileage as a member of of. the Forty-ninth Congress, one thousand six hundred and forty-eight dollars and ninety-three cents. To pay to Caroline Urban, Christine Antz, and Julia Schuetze, Payment to sisters sisters and heirs of the late Michael Hahn, the amount of salary for of. the unexpired term of his service as a member of the Forty-ninth Congress, four thousand nine hundred and seventy-four dollars and forty-one cents to be paid in equal parts to said sisters. For allowance to members of the House of Representatives for stationery, six hundred and twenty-five dollars. To pay A. W. Cochran for continuing and completing the index of claims reported to Congress by the Commissioners of Southern Claims under the act of March third, eighteen hundred and seventyone, and by the Court of Claims under the so-called "Bowman Act” of March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, at the rate of six dollars per day from the fourth of March, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, to the fourth of December, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, one thousand six hundred and fifty dollars. For allowance in full to the following contestants and contestees in contested-election cases: To Charles H. Page, two thousand dollars; to William A. Pirce, two thousand dollars; to G. W. Steele, one thousand dollars; in all, five thousand dollars. To enable the Architect of the Capitol to place similar ventilating apparatus in the kitchen of the House restaurant to that now in use in the Senate restaurant, as authorized by the resolution of the House adopted January eleventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, eight hundred dollars. Stationery. A. W. Cochran. Payment to. Vol. 16, p. 524. Vol. 22, p. 485. Contested expenses. election Charles H. Page. William A. Pirce. restaurant. Charles Holbrook. Payment to. Payment to. R. T. Moses. To pay Charles Holbrook for services as laborer from July first to August fifth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, seventy dollars. To pay R. T. Moses, for services rendered in the sealing-room during the months of December and January of the second session, Forty-ninth Congress, one hundred and forty-two dollars. That the Clerk of the House be, and he hereby is, authorized to Edwin L. Jewell. pay to the heirs of Edwin L. Jewell the salary provided for in the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation act approved July thirty-first, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, for one assistant index clerk during the session and three months after its close, from December sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, to January fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven. Payment to heirs of. Payment of funeral To enable the clerk, under resolution of the House, adopted Janu- James Riley. ary eighteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, to pay the funeral expenses. expenses of James Riley, who died while an employee of the House, STAT L-VOL XXV- -2 Henry Neal. O. O. Stealey. Maurice Ruddlesden. Government. Print ing Office. Extra pay for night work. during the Forty-seventh Congress, one hundred and twenty-one dollars and seventy-five cents. To pay Henry Neal the difference between the pay of a laborer and the pay of a messenger during the two sessions of the Forty-ninth Congress, four hundred and fifty-one dollars and seventy cents. To pay O. O. Stealey, clerk to the Speaker, at the rate of one thousand six hundred dollars per annum, from July first to December first, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, six hundred and sixty-six dollars. To pay Maurice Ruddlesden the difference between the pay of a laborer, at seven hundred and twenty dollars per annum, and that of a messenger, at the rate of three dollars and sixty cents per day, from July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, five hundred and eighty-three dollars and forty cents. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. That the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated to pay twenty-five per centum in addition to the amount paid for day labor to the employees of the Government Printing Office, such as compositors, pressmen, stereotypers, laborers, press-feeders, Record folders, and engineers, who were exclusively employed on the night forces of the Government Printing Office during the second session of the Forty-ninth ConAmount paid to be gress: Provided, That in estimating the said twenty-five per cent, credit shall be given the Government for whatever has already been paid, or is now being paid to said employees above the rates for day work. Proviso. deducted. J. A. Patterson, John T. Whitaker, W. E. Sprague. R. W. Sim To pay the sum of seventy-one dollars and twenty-five cents each Miller, John Talbert, to J. A. Patterson, John T. Whitaker, W. E. Miller, and John TalJohn A. Bayly, A. M. bert; twenty-one dollars and seventy-five cents each to John A. mons, Russell Barnes, Bayly and A. M. Sprague; twenty-one dollars to R. W. Simmons; A. R.. Hilton, J. R. six dollars and seventy-five cents each to Russell Barnes and A. R. Hilton; and four dollars and fifty cents to J. R. Francis, for services performed by them as employees of the Government Printing Office; in all, three hundred and sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Francis. Payment to. Payment of judg ments on account of consin Rivers. FOX AND WISCONSIN RIVERS IMPROVEMENT. For payment of judgments and awards recovered against the damages, improve- United States for flowage damages caused by the improvement of ment of Fox and Wis- the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, in the State of Wisconsin, and reported to Congress by the Attorney-General in Senate Executive Document Ninety-four, Forty-ninth Congress, second session, as follows: John Glatz, one hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents; Rufus Lane, two hundred dollars; R. C. Ernst, three hundred and twenty-five dollars; Mary Young, six hundred sixty-two dollars and sixty-six cents; E. B. Fisk, four hundred fifty-eight dollars and thirty-three cents; William McLaren, five hundred thirty-six dollars and sixty-six cents; Frederick Nable, six hundred ninety-eight dollars; Henry Kuhn, four hundred and fifty dollars; Emily L. Stickney, three hundred dollars; Henry Kempf, two hundred and fifty dollars; John Kien, three hundred seventeen dollars and thirty-three cents; Charles Morgan, eight hundred five dollars and eighty-three cents; Caroline Mitchell, Nellie Mitchell, Mary Blackman, Alice Mitchell, Payment of judg and Emma Mitchell, heirs of Samuel Mitchell, deceased, three hun- damages, improvedred forty-one dollars and sixty-six cents; ment of Fox and Wis consin Rivers-Con Sarah P. Locke, six hundred thirty-one dollars and sixty-six cents; tinued. N. Naumer, five hundred eighty-two dollars and fifty cents; John Gores, four hundred thirty-six dollars and sixty-six cents; Charles Kalbus, five hundred sixteen dollars and sixty-six cents; Balthazar Gallatine, four hundred twenty-six dollars and sixty-six cents; Charles Rohr, five hundred ninety-one dollars and sixty-six cents; George Rogers, two thousand four hundred and forty dollars; lars; Martha E. Roberts, two thousand two hundred thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents; D. L. Libbey, two thousand one hundred ninety-six dollars and ninety-six cents; Henry C. Westphal, three hundred and fifty dollars; L. C. Porter, three hundred and ten dollars; John Ryf, one thousand three hundred and seventy-five dollars; J. E. La Grange, one thousand two hundred and ninety dollars and sixty-six cents; W. H. Ternouth, four hundred and seventy dollars; Pauline Schaffer, substituted for August Schaffer, ninety dollars; Fred. Malchow and John F. Brown, four hundred dollars; Ferdinand Flester, one hundred and fifty dollars; Ed. M. Brainerd, seven hundred and twenty-five dollars; August Beduhn, three hundred eleven dollars and sixty-six cents; Wilhelmine Naffin, four hundred fifty-three dollars and thirtythree cents; John R. Wheeler, four hundred forty-three dollars and thirtythree cents; George M. F. Arnold, three hundred fifty-eight dollars and thirtythree cents; Hugh Gear, four hundred eighty-three dollars and thirty-three cents; Mary Dickinson, six hundred and twenty-five dollars; A. Ackermann, three hundred fifteen dollars and twenty-five cents; Regina Laescher, two hundred dollars; Lorenz Kenzel, one hundred and fifty dollars; John Scheer, one hundred dollars; Robert Petzhold, five hundred and sixty dollars; Orson Angell, eight hundred and forty dollars; Charles E. Angell, two hundred and fifty dollars; Nelson Shepperd, Catharine Shepperd, and Walter Shepperd, by Lucas M. Miller, five thousand three hundred and thirty-two dollars; Payment of judg ments on account of damages, improvement of Fox and Wisconsin Rivers-Continued. Frederick Malchow, one hundred and forty dollars; Ludwig Malchow, three hundred dollars; Gottlieb Doehmel, one thousand two hundred and ten dollars; Mahala Sturtevant, one thousand dollars; Charles Robinson, three hundred and forty-four dollars; G. W. Washburn, nine hundred dollars; The Island Park Association and Gabe Bouck, one thousand one John Leonard, six hundred and twenty-five dollars; Ed. L. Matthewson, three thousand nine hundred and forty-five dollars; George W. Merritt, executor of the last will and testament of Eliza A. S. Trow, seven hundred and fifty dollars; George Allanson, substituted for J. D. Harris, one hundred and sixty dollars; Mary W. Stow, two thousand seven hundred sixty-four dollars and eighty cents; Benjamin F. Moore, four thousand five hundred forty-two dollars and sixty-one cents; Heman Hodgkin, two thousand eight hundred fifty-eight dollars and six cents; Ann White, seven hundred and forty-two dollars; Joseph Kinsman, four thousand nine hundred sixty-three dollars and ninety seven cents; D. D. Trelevan, surviving executor of last will and testament of T. J. Wood, deceased, one thousand four hundred and sixty-six dollars and forty-nine cents; Richard B. Charles, nine hunured and sixty dollars; William R. Tallmadge, as executor of the last will and testament of William R. Tallmadge and Sarah J. Tallmadge, deceased, three hundred and twenty dollars; Gustavus A. Bensom, and Henry A. Geisse, trustees of the estate Nicholas Krebsbach, four hundred seventeen dollars and ninety cents; Peter Krebsbach, four hundred seventeen dollars and ninety cents; Mirton F. Mosher, as administrator of the estate of Jeremiah Mosher, deceased, one thousand four hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty-two cents; L. H. Bishop, Luke W. Bishop, Lucerne Bishop, Lucretia Bishop, Louisa M. Bishop, and Lafayette Bishop, eight hundred and fiftyseven dollars; James A. Fisher, one thousand two hundred and sixty dollars and thirty-three cents; Ezra Peebles, six hundred four dollars and forty-five cents; |