Volume 21
Private Law 46–159
for the payment of certain moneys to the heirs of Constantino Brumidi, deceased.
Approved June 8, 1880
Statutory text
An Act
for the payment of certain moneys to the heirs of Constantino Brumidi, deceased.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to pay to Elena Brumidi of Rome, Italy, and Lawrence S. Brumidi of Washington, District of Columbia, children of Constantino Brumidi, deceased, the sum of five hundred dollars one half to each, being the amount reserved from the last voucher paid him for painting in fresco the picture on the canopy of the dome of the Capitol; and also to pay the sure of two hundred dollars to defray the funeral expenses of said
Payment of funeral expenses.
deceased, said payments to be made out of the moneys appropriated by an act approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine,
1879, ch. 359,
Stat., 20, 226.
entitled “An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes”, said appropriation being in the language following: To pay C. Brumidi, for retouching and blending the picture in fresco on the canopy of the dome of the Capitol, and for constructing a scaffolding under said picture seven hundred dollars.
Approved, June 8, 1880.