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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · March 3, 1891 · Chapter 541

Chapter 541.

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CHAP. 541.— An act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, and for other purposes.March 3, 1891. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Legislative, executive, and judicial expenses, appropriations. That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full compensation for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:
LEGISLATIVE.Legislative. senate.Senate. For compensation of eighty-eight Senators, four hundred and forty-thousandPay of Senators. dollars. For mileage of Senators, forty-five thousand dollars.Mileage. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and othersCompensation. in the service of the Senate, four hundred and sixteen thousand eighty dollars and forty-cents. Office of the Vice President: For secretary to the Vice President,Vice President’s office. two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; for messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars: telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; one telegraph page, six hundred dollars; in all, five thousand four hundred and sixty dollars.
FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 541. 1891.909 Chaplain: For Chaplain of the Senate, nine hundred dollars.Chaplain. Office of Secretary: For Secretary of the Senate, five thousandSecretary of the Senate, clerks, etc. dollars, including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund of the Senate, and for compensation as disbursing officer of salaries of Senators, three hundred and and ninety-six dollars; hire of horse and wagon for the Secretary’s office, seven hundred dollars; chief clerk, and.financial clerk, at three thousand dollars each; principal executive clerk, principal clerk, minute and journal clerk, and enrolling clerk, at two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars each; assistant financial clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; librarian, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars: assistant librarian, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; six clerks, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each; five clerks, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; keeper of stationery, two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; assistant keeper of stationery, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant in the stationery room, one thousand dollars; two messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; five laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one page, nine hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents; in all, sixty-four thousand six hundred and thirty-eight dollars and ninety cents.
Clerks and Messengers to Committees: For clerk of printingClerks and messengers to committees. records, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger to Committee on Appropriations, to be appointed by the committee, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk and stenographer to the Committee on Finance, two thousand five hundred dollars; messenger to the Committee on Finance, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars: clerk to the Committees on Claims, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Claims, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger to the Committee on Claims, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Commerce, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Commerce, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars clerk to the Committee on Pensions, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Pensions, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger to the Committee on Pensions, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Judicially, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger to the Committee on Judiciary, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Military Affairs, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars: messenger to the Committee on Military Affairs, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on the District of Columbia, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars: messenger to the Committee on the District of Columbia, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Foreign Relations, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger to the Committee on Foreign Relations, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerks to the Committees on Naval Affairs, Joint Committee on the Library, Census, Public Lands.
Indian Affairs, to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Public Buildings and Grounds, Agriculture and Forestry, Education and Labor. Territories, Interstate Commerce, Epidemic Diseases, Private Land Claims, Rules, Patents. Coast Defenses, and Engrossed Bills, at two thousand two hundred 910 and twenty dollars each: and messenger to the Committee on Engrossed Bills, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; in all, eighty-four thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper: For Sergeant-at-ArmsSergeant at-Arms and assistants. and Doorkeeper, four thousand five hundred dollars; horse and wagon for his use, four hundred and twenty dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary: for clerk to Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand dollars; assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars, and five hundred dollars additional while Isaac Bassett.the office of assistant doorkeeper is held by Isaac Bassett, the present incumbent, acting assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars: three messengers, acting as assistant doorkeepers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each;
Messengers.thirty-four messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; assistant messenger on the floor of the Senate, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger to the official reporters room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger in charge of storeroom, one thousand two hundred dollars; upholsterer and locksmith, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars: two carpenters to assist him, at nine hundred and sixty dollars each; eleven skilled laborers, at one thousand dollars each; two janitors, at nine hundred dollars each; laborer in charge of the private passage, eight hundred and forty dollars; female attendant in charge of the ladies retiring-room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; telephone operator, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Laborers.twenty-five laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; sixteen Pages.pages for the Senate Chamber, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day each during the session, seven thousand nine hundred and eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents; one telephone page, six hundred dollars: in all. one hundred and sixteen thousand and seventy-one dollars and fifty cents. Post-Office: For postmaster, two thousand two hundred andPostmaster, etc. fifty dollars; assistant postmaster and mail-carrier, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; one clerk in post-office, one thousand eight hundred dollars; seven mail-carriers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four riding-pages, at nine hundred and twelve dollars, and fifty cents each; in all, eighteen thousand one hundred and eighty-eight, dollars.
Document Room: For superintendent of the document-roomDocument room. Superintendent, etc. (Amzi Smith), three thousand dollars; two assistants in document-room. at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each: one-clerk to superintendent of document-room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; one assistant in document-room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; in all, eight thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. Folding-Room: For superintendent of the folding-room, twoFolding-room.
Superintendent, etc. thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; one assistant in folding-room, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk in folding-room, one thousand dollars: one foreman in folding-room, one thousand, two hundred dollars; six folders, at three dollars per day while actually employed, six thousand five hundred and eighty-eight dollars; three folders, at one thousand dollars each; and ten folders, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twenty-two thousand three hundred and thirty dollars.
Under Architect of the Capitol: For chief engineer, twoChief engineer, etc. thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each: three conductors of elevators, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one-machinist and assistant conductor of elevators, one thousand dollars; two firemen, at one thousand and ninety-five dollars each; four laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all sixteen, thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. 911 For twenty-three clerks to committees, at six dollars per day duringClerks to Committees, session. the session thirty-one thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars.
For thirty-nine clerks to Senators who are who are not chairmenClerks to Senators. of committees, at six dollars per day each during the session, forty-nine thousand six hundred and eight dollars. For Contingent Expenses, Namely: For stationery and newspapers,Contingent expenses. Stationery and newspapers. including five thousand dollars for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, fifteen thousand five hundred dollars. For postage stamps for the office of the Secretary of the SenatePostage stamps. two hundred dollars: for the office of the Sergeant-at-Arms, one hundred dollars; in all, three hundred dollars.
For expenses of maintaining and equipping horses and mail wagonsHorses and wagons. for carrying the mails, three thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. For materials for folding, six thousand dollars.Folding materialsFolding. For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding one dollar per thousand, three thousand dollars. For fuel, oil, and cotton-waste, and advertising, for the heatingFuel, oil, etc. apparatus, exclusive of labor, eight thousand five hundred dollars.
For purchase of furniture, three thousand dollars.Furniture. For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, one thousand dollars. For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, one thousand dollars. For packing-boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars.Packing-boxes. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, twenty-five thousandMiscellaneous items. dollars. For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate,Expenses of investigations. including compensation to stenographers to committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding one dollar and twenty-five cents per printed page, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, twenty-fiveReporting debates. thousand dollars, payable in equal monthly installments. capitol police.Capitol Police. For one captain, one thousand six hundred dollars: three lieutenants,Pay. at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twenty-four privates, atone thousand one hundred dollars each; and eight watchmen, at nine hundred dollars each: in all thirty-eight thousand eight hundred dollars, one half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
For contingent fund, one hundred dollars.Contingent. congressional directory.Congressional Directory. For expenses of compiling, preparing, and indexing the Congressional Directory, to be expended under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, one thousand two hundred dollars. house of representatives.House of Representatives. For compensation of members of the House of RepresentativesPay of Members and Delegates. and Delegates from Territories, one million seven hundred thousand dollars.
For mileage, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars.Mileage. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others inCompensation. the service of the House of Representatives, four hundred and fourteen thousand nine hundred and eighty-one dollar’s and thirty cents, namely: Office of the Speaker: For private secretary to the Speaker,Speaker’s office. two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; clerk to 912 the Speaker’s table, two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; clerk to the Speaker, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger to the Speaker, one thousand dollars; in all, six thousand eight hundred and four dollars and eighty cents.
Chaplain: For chaplain of the House, nine hundred dollars.Chaplain. Office of the Clerk: For Clerk of the House of Representatives,Clerk of the House, clerks, etc. including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, five thousand dollars; and for hire of horses and wagons and cartage for the use of the Clerk’s office, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; for chief clerk, journal clerk, and two reading clerks, at three thousand six hundred dollars each, and for the journal clerk for preparing Digest of the Rules, one thousand dollars per annum; tally clerk, three thousand dollars; for minting and bill clerk, and disbursing clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; for file clerk, and enrolling clerk, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each: for assistant disbursing clerk, assistant enrolling clerk, resolution and petition clerk, newspaper clerk, index clerk, superintendent of document-room and librarian, at two thousand dollars each; for distributing clerk, stationery clerk, and two assistant librarians, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; for one bookkeeper and seven clerks, including three clerks to index private claims, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; for document clerk and locksmith, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; two messengers in the House library, at one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars each; one telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant to the file clerk, and two laborers in Clerk’s document-room, at nine hundred dollars each; one page, one laborer in the bathroom, and four laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant journal clerk, at six dollars per day during the session, one thousand two hundred and seventy-eight dollars; one assistant index clerk, during the session and three months after its close, three hundred and three days, at six dollars per day, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen dollars; one page in the enrolling-room. at seven hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger boy in chief clerk’s room, three hundred dollars; in all, eighty-five thousand three hundred and forty-four dollars.
Under Architect of the Capitol: One chief engineer, oneChief engineer, etc. thousand seven hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: four conductors of the elevators, at one thousand one hundred dollars each, who shall be under the supervision and direction of the Architect of the Capitol; one laborer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; five firemen, at nine hundred dollars each; one electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; one laborer, eight hundred dollars; one laborer to clean Statuary Hall and watch statuary therein, six hundred and sixty dollars; in all. sixteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
Clerks and Messengers to Committees: For clerk to the CommitteeClerks and messengers to committees. on Ways and Means, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand dollars; clerks to Committees on Agriculture, Claims, Commerce, District of Columbia, Elections, Foreign Affairs, Indian Affairs.
Invalid Pensions, Irrigation of Arid Lands, Judiciary, Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Public Lands, Rivers and Harbors, War Claims, Post Offices and Post Roads, and Public Buildings and Grounds, and clerk to continue Digest of Claims under resolution of March seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, at two thousand dollars each; and for assistant clerk to the Committee on War Claims, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, fifty thousand four hundred dollars. 913 For thirty-seven clerks to committees, at six dollars each per dayClerks to Committees, session. during the session, forty-seven thousand two hundred and eighty-six dollars.
Office of Sergeant-at-Arms: For Sergeant-at-Arms of theSergeant-at-Arms, deputy, etc. House of Representatives, four thousand five hundred dollars; one deputy to the Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand dollars; one cashier, three thousand dollars; one paying-teller, two thousand dollars; one bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; one page at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and one laborer, at six hundred and sixty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
Office of Doorkeeper: For Doorkeeper, three thousand fiveDoorkeeper, assist ants, etc. hundred dollars: and for hire of horses, feed, repair of wagon and harness, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; assistant doorkeeper, superintendent of document-room, assistantSuperintendent of document-room. superintendent of document-room, and Department messenger, at two thousand dollars each; two special employees, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; document file clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant document file clerk, one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars: clerk to Doorkeeper, and janitor, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, includingMessengers. the messenger to the reporters’ gallery, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, at one thousand dollars each; six laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two laborers in the water-closet, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three laborers, including two in the cloakrooms, at six hundred dollars each; female attendant in ladies’ retiring-room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; superintendent of the folding-room,Superintendent of folding-room. two thousand dollars; three clerks in the folding room, one at one thousand eight hundred dollars and two at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one foreman, one thousand five hundred dollars; one messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; one folder in the sealing-room, one thousand two hundred dollars; one page, five hundred dollars; one laborer, four hundred dollars; ten folders, at nine hundred dollars each; five folders, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; three folders, during the session, at seventy dollars per month each, one thousand four hundred and seventy dollars; fifteen folders, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each: one night watchman, nine hundred dollars; one driver, six hundred dollars; fourteen messengers on the soldiers’ roll, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twoPages. chief pages, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty-three pages, boys not under twelve years of age, during the session, including two riding pages, one telephone page, and one telegraph page, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each; seventeen thousand five hundred and seventy-two dollars and fifty cents: two messengers, during the session, at seventy dollars per monthLaborers. each, nine hundred and eighty dollars; ten laborers during‘the session, at sixty dollars per month each, four thousand two hundred dollars; six laborers, known as cloakroom men, at fifty dollars per month each; horse and buggy for department messenger, two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, one hundred and thirty-one thousand four hundred and sixty-six dollars and fifty cents.
Office of Postmaster: For postmaster, two thousand five hundredPostmaster, assistant, etc. dollars; first assistant postmaster two thousand dollars; ten messengers, including messenger to superintend transportation of mails, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three messengers, during the session, at eight hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one hundred dollars per month each, during the session, two thousand eight hundred dollars; and one laborer, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-two thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, fourHorses and wagons. 914 thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and hereafter the appropriations for hire of horses and mail wagons for Annual contracts to lowest bidder, etc.carrying the mails for the House of Representatives shall be expended under the direction of the Postmaster of the House, under contracts to be let annually to the lowest responsible bidder therefor after due advertisement. Official Reporters:
For five official reporters of the proceedingsReporting proceedings. and debates of the House, at five thousand dollars each; assistant official reporter, one thousand dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand dollars. Stenographers to Committees: For two stenographers to Committees,Stenographers to committees. at four thousand dollars each, eight thousand dollars. That wherever the words “during the session” occur in the foregoing“During the session” to mean seven mouths. they shall be construed to mean seven months or two hundred and thirteen days.
For Contingent Expenses, namely: For materials for folding,Contingent expenses. Folding materials. sixteen thousand dollars. For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus, seven thousand dollars.Fuel and oil. For furniture, and repairs of the same, ten thousand dollars.Furniture, etc. For packing boxes, three thousand and five dollars.Packing boxes. For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select Committees,Miscellaneous items. twenty thousand dollars. For stationery for members of the House of Representatives, includingStationery. six thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the Committees and officers of the House, forty-seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars.
For postage-stamps for the postmaster, one hundred dollars; forPostage-stamps. the Clerk, two hundred dollars; for the Sergeant-at-Arms, two hundred dollars; and for the Doorkeeper, twenty-five dollars, in all, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. public printing.Public printing. For compensation of the Public Printer, four thousand five hundredPublic printer,clerks. dollars: for chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; in all, fifteen thousand one hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses, namely: For stationery, postage, advertising,Contingent-excuses. traveling expenses, horses, and wagons, and miscellaneous items, three thousand dollars. library of congress.Library of Congress. For compensation of Librarian, four thousand dollars; and forLibrarian, assistants, etc. twenty-eight assistant librarians, two at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; eight at one thousand four hundred dollars each; one of whom shall be in charge of international exchanges; nine at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and two at six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-two thousand six hundred dollars.
For purchase of books for the Library, four thousand dollars; forPurchase of books, etc. purchase of law books for the Library, one-thousand five hundred dollars; for the purchase by the Librarian of Congress of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress and purchased under the direction of the Chief Justice, one thousand five hundred dollars; for expenses of exchanging public documents for the publications of foreign Governments, one thousand five hundred dollars; for purchase of files of periodicals, serials, and newspapers, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars. 915 For contingent expenses of said Library, one thousand dollars.Contingent expenses.
For expenses of the copyright business, five hundred dollars.Copyright expenses. To enable the Librarian of Congress to continue the work upon the Catalogue of the Congressional Library, two thousand five hundredCatalogue. dollars. BOTANIC GARDEN.Botanic Garden. For superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dollars: for assistantsSuperintendent, etc. and laborers, under the direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, twelve thousand and ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents; in all, thirteen thousand eight hundred and ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents.
For procuring manure, tools, fuel, purchasing trees and shrubs,Repairs and improvements. and for labor and material in connection with repairs and improvements to Botanic Garden, under direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, five thousand dollars. EXECUTIVE.Executive. For compensation of the President of the United States, fifty thousandCompensation of the President. dollars. For compensation of the Vice President of the United States,Vice President. eight thousand dollars.
For compensation to the following in the office of the President ofPrivate Secretary, etc. the United States: Private Secretary, five thousand dollars; assistant secretary two thousand five hundred dollars; one executive clerk and disbursing clerk, and one executive clerk, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; steward, one thousand eight hundred dollars; usher to the President, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief doorkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four doorkeepers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one watchman, nine hundred dollars; and one engineer and fireman, one thousand dollars; in all, thirty-five thousand two hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, includingContingent expenses. stationery therefor, as well as record books, telegrams, books for library, miscellaneous items, and furniture and carpets for offices, care of office carriage, horses, and harness, nine thousand dollars. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.Civil Service Com mission. For three Commissioners, at three thousand five hundred dollarsCommissioners, examiner, etc. each; one chief examiner, three thousand dollars: one secretary, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; and one laborer; in all, thirty-six thousand four hundred dollars.
For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examinersTraveling expenses. acting under the direction of the Commission, and for expenses of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington, five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. DEPARTMENT OF STATE.Department of State. For compensation of the Secretary of State, eight thousand dollars;Pay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. First Assistant Secretary of State, four thousand five hundred dollars; two Assistant Secretaries of State, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; for chief clerk, two thousand seven hundred and 916 fifty dollars; for six chiefs of bureaus and one translator, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand dollars; eleven clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; seven clerks of class two; one clerk of class two, for indexing records, one thousand four hundred dollars; fifteen clerks of class one: five clerks, at one thousand dollars each: ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; three assistant messengers; one packer, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; ten laborers; one telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and nineteen thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars.
For Proof-reading the laws of the United States and reports toProof-reading, etc. Congress, including boxes and transportation of the same, one thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. For stationery, furniture, fixtures, and repairs, and for the purchaseStationery, etc. of passport paper, six thousand dollars. For books and maps, and books for the library, two thousand dollars.Books etc. For services of lithographer, and necessary materialsLithographer, etc. for the lithographic press, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses, namely: For care and subsistence ofContingent expenses. horses and repairs of wagons, carriage, and harness; for rent of stable and wagon shed; for care of clock, telegraphic and electric apparatus, and repairs to the same, and for miscellaneous items not included in the foregoing; in all, four thousand eight hundred dollars. For expenses of editing and distributing the laws enacted duringEditing, etc., laws. the second session of the Fifty-first Congress, three thousand dollars, to be immediately available.
For editing and distributing the Statutes at Large of the Fifty-firstEditing, etc., Statutes at Large. Congress one thousand dollars, to be immediately available. TREASURY DEPARTMENT.Treasury Department. Secretary Office: For compensation of the Secretary of thePay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. Treasury, eight thousand dollars; three Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury, at four thousand five hundred dollars each; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand four hundred dollars; three private secretaries, one to each Assistant Secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk of class one; one copyist; three messengers; three assistant messengers; in all, thirty-six thousand and eighty dollars.
Office of chief clerk and superintendent: For chief clerk, includingChief clerk, clerks, etc. three hundred dollars as superintendent of Treasury building, three thousand dollars: assistant superintendent of Treasury building, two thousand one hundred dollars; one inspector of electric-light plants, gas, and fixtures for all public buildings under control of the Treasury Department, one thousand nine hundred dollars; four clerks of class four, additional to one clerk of class four as bookkeeper, one hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk at one thousand dollars; one messenger; two assistant messengers; one storekeeper, one thousand two hundred dollars; one telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; three elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; two assistant engineers, at seven hundredEngineer, etc. and twenty dollars each; one locksmith, one thousand two hundred dollars; three firemen; five firemen, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one Watchmen.coal-passer, five hundred dollars; one captain of the watch, one thousand four hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at nine hundred dollars each; fifty-eight watchmen; six special watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one foreman of 917 laborers, one thousand dollars; one skilled laborer, male, at eightLaborers. hundred and forty dollars; three skilled laborers, male, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; twenty-six laborers; ten laborers, at five hundred dollars each; one laborer at four hundred and eighty dollars; two laborers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; ninety charwomen; one foreman of cabinet shop, one thousand fiveCabinet shop. hundred dollars; one draughtsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; eleven cabinetmakers, at one thousand dollars each; one cabinetmaker, seven hundred and twenty dollars;Winder building. one carpenter, one thousand dollars, one carpenter’s helper, six hundred and sixty dollars; for the Winder building: one engineer, one thousand dollars; conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one fireman; four watchmen; three laborers, one of whom, when necessary, shall assist and relieve the conductor of the elevator; one laborer, at four hundred and eighty dollars; and six charwomen; in all, one hundred and sixty-seven thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
Division of warrants, estimates, and appropriations: For chief ofWarrant division. division, three thousand dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand four hundred dollars; estimate and digest clerk, two thousand dollars; six clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; form clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, thirty-three thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
Division of customs: For chief of division, two thousand sevenCustoms division. hundred and fifty dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; in all, twenty-one thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars. Division of appointments: For chief of division, two thousandAppointment division. seven hundred and fifty dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; four clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, twenty-one thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
Division of public moneys: For chief of division, two thousandPublic moneys division. five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger; one laborer, five hundred and fifty dollars; in all, twenty-four thousand five hundred and ten dollars. Division of loans and currency:
For chief of division, two thousandLoon division. five hundred dollars; one assistant chief of division, at two thousand one hundred dollars; seven clerks of class four, additional to two clerks of class four as receiving clerk of bonds and bookkeeper, one hundred dollars each; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one: two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one copyist at eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger; two assistant messengers; six laborers; superintendent of paper room, one thousand two hundred dollars; one paper-cutter, at three dollars per day; one paper-counter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; twenty-four paper-counters and laborers, at six hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, sixty-four thousand three hundred and twenty-two dollars.
Division of revenue marine: For chief of division, two thousandRevenue-marine division. five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; four clerks of class three; two clerks 918 of class two; two clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; and one laborer; in all, twenty-one thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. Miscellaneous division: For chief of division, two thousand fiveMiscellaneous division. hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four, two clerks of class three; two clerks of class one; one clerk at one thousand dollars; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; in all, fourteen thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
Division of stationery, printing, and blanks: For chief of division,Stationery division. two thousand five hundred dollars; four clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; two assistant messengers; one foreman of bindery, at five dollars per day; four binders, at four dollars per day each; and one sewer and folder, at two dollars and fifty cents per day; in all, thirty-one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine dollar’s.
Division of mail and files: For chief of division, two thousand fiveMail and flies division. hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; live clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each-one mail-messenger, one thousand dollars; two assistant messengers; one laborer, at six hundred dollars, in all, twenty-six thousand one hundred and forty dollars. Division of special agents: For assistant chief of division, twoSpecial agents division. thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; three clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one messenger; in all, twelve thousand one hundred and forty dollars.
Offices of disbursing clerks: For two disbursing clerks, at twoDisbursing clerks. thousand five hundred dollars each; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three: and one clerk one thousand dollars; in all, nine thousand four hundred dollars. Miscellaneous: For one clerk of class two; one clerk, one thousandMiscellaneous. dollars; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, four thousand two hundred dollars. Supervising Architect: In the construction branch of theDraughtsmen, etc.
Treasury: For Supervising Architect, four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, seven thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars. And the services of skilled draughtsmen, civil engineers, computers. Temporary appointments.accountants, assistants to the Photographer, copyists, and such other services as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary and specially order, may be employed in the Office of the Supervising Architect to carry into effect the various appropriations for public buildings, to be paid for from and equitably charged against such appropriations, and the Secretary of the Treasury may *Proviso*.hereafter make temporary appointments of architects, skilled draughtsmen. and civil engineers in the Office of the Supervising Architect for the foregoing purpose, under such rules and regulations as the Limit.Secretary may prescribe: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and Report.ninety-two, shall not exceed two hundred thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of the Treasury shall each year in the annualFirst Comptroller’s office. estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each.
First Comptroller of the Treasury: For First ComptrollerSupervising architect’s office. of the Treasury, five thousand dollars; deputy comptroller, two thousand seven hundred dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand one hundred dollars; seven clerks of class four: twelve clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; eleven clerks of 919 class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and eight clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one skilled laborer, at eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger: and three laborers; in all, ninety-two thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
Second Comptroller of the Treasury: For Second ComptrollerSecond Comptroller’s office. of the Treasury, five thousand dollars; deputy comptroller, two thousand seven hundred dollars; seven chiefs of division, at two thousand one hundred each; eleven clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; and three laborers; in all, ninety-seven thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.Soldiers’ Home accounts.
For continuing the adjustment of the accounts of the Soldiers’ Home, under section forty-eight hundred and eighteen of the RevisedR. S., sec. 4818, p. 935. Statutes, in the office of the Second Comptroller: For five clerks, at six hundred and sixty dollars each, to be employed on Soldiers’ Home roll, three thousand three hundred dollars: *Provided*,*Proviso*. That adjustments of said accounts shall be limited to those originatingLimit. subsequent to March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-one.
Commissioner of Customs: For Commissioner of Customs, fourCommissioner of Customs’ office. thousand dollars; deputy commissioner, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; two clerks of class four; five clerks of class three: eleven clerks of class two: eight clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, forty-nine thousand four hundred and thirty dollars.
First Auditor: For First Auditor of the Treasury, three thousandFirst Auditor’s office. six hundred dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; seven clerks of class four; ten clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; eighteen clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four copyists and counters, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers, and two laborers; in all, eighty-eight thousand eight hundred and ten dollars.
Second Auditor: For Second Auditor, three thousand six hundredSecond Auditor’s office. dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; six chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks of class four; additional to one clerk of class four as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; forty-three clerks of class three; fifty-six clerks of class two; forty-nine clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one skilled laborer, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; three assistant messengers; eight laborers; in all. two hundred and sixty-seven thousand six hundred and thirty dollars.
For the purpose of restoring and repairing the worn-out and defacedRestoring, etc., rolls. rolls and vouchers in the Second Auditor’s Office, twenty-one thousand dollars. For additional force for continuing the adjustment of the accountsSoldiers’ Home accounts. of the Soldiers’ Home in the office of the Second Auditor, under section forty-eight hundred and eighteen, Revised Statutes:R. S., sec. 4818, p. 935. Seven clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; and one. at seven hundred and twenty dollars, six thousand six hundred dollars: *Provided*, That adjustments of said accounts shall be limited to those*Proviso*. originating subsequent to March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-one.Limit.
For the twenty additional clerks of class one in the Second Auditor’sAdditional clerks on pensions. Office rendered necessary by increase of work relating to pensions, twenty-four thousand dollars. Third Auditor: For Third Auditor, three thousand six hundredThird Auditor’s office. dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; five chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; six clerks 920 of class four; twenty-one clerks of class three; fifty-four clerks of class two; twenty-nine clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger, and ten laborers; and one female laborer, at four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, one hundred and ninety-three thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars.
Fourth Auditor: For Fourth Auditor, three thousand six hundredFourth Auditor’s office. dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; three chiefs of division at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four; thirteen clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; four clerks, atone thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two clerks, at eight hundred dollars each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all, seventy-five thousand and thirty dollars.
Fifth Auditor: For Fifth Auditor, three thousand six hundredFifth Auditor’s office. dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; and two laborers; in all, forty-seven thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
Auditor of the Treasury for the Post Office Department:Sixth Auditor’s office. For Auditor of the Treasury for the Post Office Department, three thousand six hundred dollars: deputy auditor, who may be designated to sign, in the names of the said Auditor, such letters and papers as the Auditor may direct, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; ten chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; eighteen clerks of class four; and additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; sixty-five clerks of class three; seventy-seven clerks of class two j eighty-five clerks of class one; seventy clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one skilled laborer, at one thousand dollars; twenty assorters of money orders, at nine hundred dollars each; fifteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty assorters of money orders, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two messengers; twenty-three assorters of money orders, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; twelve assistant messengers; twenty-three male laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; three female laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each: amt ten charwomen; in all, five hundred and forty-eight thousand three hundred and ninety dollars.
For the temporary force to dispose of accumulated money orders,Temporary clerks. namely: Three clerks of class one: three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, ten thousand two hundred dollars. Treasurer: For Treasurer of the United States, six thousandTreasurer’s office. dollars; assistant treasurer, three thousand six hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier, three thousand two hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; five chiefs of division, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one vault clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; one principal bookkeeper, at two thousand five hundred dollars; one assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand four hundred dollars; two tellers, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two assistant tellers, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; one clerk for the Treasurer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; twenty-six clerks of class four; seventeen clerks of class three; fifteen clerks of class two; one coin clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars; twenty clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; nine clerks, at seven hundred dollars each; one mail messenger, eight hundred 921 and forty dollars; six messengers; six assistant messengers; twenty-three laborers; seven charwomen, at two hundred and forty dollars each; three pressmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one compositor and pressman, at three dollars and twenty cents per day; eight separators, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; seven feeders, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, two hundred and seventy-three thousand three hundred and sixty-four dollars and eighty cents.
For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to beRedemption of national currency. reimbursed by the national banks), namely: For superintendent, three thousand five hundred dollars; one teller and one principal bookkeeper, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand four hundred dollars; and one assistant teller, at two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; fifteen clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; and one charwoman, at two hundred and forty dollars; in all, sixty-one thousand eight hundred dollars.
Register of the Treasury: For Register of the Treasury, fourRegister’s office. thousand dollars; assistant register, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; seventeen clerks of class tour; sixteen clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; fourteen clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twenty-nine copyists: one messenger; four assistant messengers; and eight laborers; in all, one hundred and thirty nine thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.
Comptroller of the Currency: For Comptroller of the Currency,Comptroller of the Currency. five thousand dollars; deputy comptroller, two thousand eight hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars: three chiefs of division, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; one stenographer, at one thousand six hundred dollars; eight clerks of class four; additional to bond clerk, two hundred dollars; eleven clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; two assistant messengers; one engineer, one thousand dollars; one fireman; three laborers; and two night watchmen; in all, one hundred and three thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
For expenses of special examinations of national banks and bankSpecial examinations, etc. plates, of keeping macerator in Treasury Building in repair, and for other incidental expenses attending the working of the macerator, two thousand dollars. For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by theNational currency expenses. national banks), namely: One superintendent, at two thousand dollars; one teller, one bookkeeper, and one assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one assistant messenger; in all, sixteen thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue: For Commissioner ofCommissioner of Internal Revenue. Internal Revenue, six thousand dollars; one deputy commissioner, three thousand two hundred dollars; one chemist, two thousand five hundred dollars; one microscopist, two thousand five hundred dollars; two heads of division, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; six heads of division, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; one superintendent of stamp, vault, two thousand dollars: one stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; twenty-five clerks of class four; twenty-five clerks of class three; thirty-five clerks of class two; twenty-five clerks of class one; fourteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty-one clerks, at nine 922 hundred dollars each; three messengers; fourteen assistant messengers; and thirteen laborers; in all, two hundred and seventy-two thousand five hundred and eighty dollars.
For one stamp agent, at one thousand six hundred dollars: andStamp agent. one counter, at nine hundred dollars; in all. two thousand five hundred dollars, the same to be reimbursed by the stamp manufacturers. Light-House Board: For chief clerk of the Light-house Board,Light-House Board. two thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; one laborer, six hundred dollars; one assistant civil engineer, two thousand four hundred dollars; one draughtsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one draughtsman, one thousand five hundred and sixty dollars; one draughtsman, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; and one draughtsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, thirty-six thousand two hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Life-Saving Service: For General-SuperintendentLife-Saving Service. of the Life-Saving Service, four thousand dollars; assistant general superintendent of the Life-Saving Service, two thousand five hundred dollars; one principal clerk and accountant, two thousand dollars; one topographer and hydrographe, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one civil engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one draughtsman, one thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each: one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, thirty-seven thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
Bureau of Navigation: For Commissioner of Navigation, threeBureau of Engraving and Printing. thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; additional to one clerk designated as deputy commissioner, two hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty-five thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Engraving and Printing:
For Chief of Bureau, fourExperts. thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; accountant, two thousand dollars; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; two assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, seventeen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars. Bureau of Statistics: For officer in charge of the Bureau ofBureau of Navigation.
Statistics, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one special statistical clerk, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; nine clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists: three copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; one laborer, and one female laborer, at four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, forty-six thousand seven hundred and ten dollars.
For the payment of the services of experts, and for other necessaryBureau of Statistics. expenditures connected with the collection of facts relative to the internal and foreign commerce of the United States, one thousand five hundred dollars. Secret Service Division: For one chief, three thousand fiveSecret Service division. hundred dollars; one chief clerk, two thousand dollars;.one clerk of class four; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; and one attendant, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, eleven thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. 923 Office of Construction of Standard Weights and Measures:Standard Weights and Measures.
For construction and verification of standard weights and measures, including metric standards, for the customhouses, other offices of the United States, and for the several States, and mural standards of length in Washington, District of Columbia: One adjuster, at one thousand five hundred dollars; one mechanician, at one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant messenger; and one watchman; in all, four thousand one hundred and ninety dollars. For purchase of materials and apparatus, and incidental expenses,Incidental expenses. five hundred dollars.
For expenses of the attendance of the American member of the International Committee on Weights and Measures.International Committee on Weights and Measures at the general conference provided for in the convention signed May twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, the sum of six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Office of the Director of the Mint: For Director, fourDirector of the Mint thousand five hundred dollars; examiner, two thousand five hundred dollars; computer, two thousand five hundred dollars; assayer, two thousand two hundred dollars; adjuster of accounts, two thousand dollars; one clerk class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two, who shall be a stenographer; four clerks of class one; one translator, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk, atone thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; assistant in laboratory, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger; in all, twenty-nine thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For freight on bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise,Freight. between mints and assay offices, ten thousand dollars. For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expendedContingent expenses. under the direction of the Director, namely: For assay laboratory, chemicals, fuel, materials, and other necessaries, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For examination of mints, expense in visiting mints and assay offices for the purpose of superintending the annual settlements and for special examinations, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For books, pamphlets, periodicals, specimens of coins and ores balances, weights, and incidentals, five hundred dollars. For the collection of statistics, relative to the annual production of the precious metals in the United States, four thousand dollars. Office of Supervising Surgeon General Marine HospitalMarine Hospital Service: For Supervising Surgeon General, four thousandService. dollars; one clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one hospital steward (employed as chemist), one thousand two hundred dollars; six copyists; one messenger, at six hundred dollars; two laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; and one laborer, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, twenty-four thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars, the same to be paid from the permanent appropriations for the Marine-Hospital Service.
And hereafter the Supervising Surgeon-General is hereby Detailed surgeons, etc.authorised to cause the detail of two surgeons and two passed assistant surgeons for duty in the Bureau, who shall each receive the pay and allowances of their respective grades in the general service. Office Supervising Inspector-General Steamboat InspectionSteamboat Inspection Service. Service: For Supervising Inspector-General, three thousand five hundred dollars; one chief clerk, not to exceed one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk, not to exceed one thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks, not to exceed one thousand two hundred dollars each; one messenger, not to exceed eight hundred and forty dollars; in all, ten thousand one hundred and forty dollars, the same to be paid from the permanent appropriations for the Steamboat Inspection Service. 924 For Contingent Expenses of the Treasury DepartmentContingent expenses. including all Buildings under Control of the Treasury in Washington, District of Columbia, namely:
For stationery for the Treasury Department and its several Bureaus,Stationery. twenty-eight thousand dollars. For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal UnionPostage. countries, one thousand five hundred dollars. For postage, two hundred dollars. For newspapers, law-books, city directories, and other books ofNewspapers, books, etc. reference; purchase of material for binding important records (and of the amount appropriated not more than four hundred dollars may be used in the purchase of technical publications, foreign and domestic), two thousand five hundred dollars.
For investigation of accounts and records, including the necessaryInvestigations. traveling expenses, and for other traveling expenses, seven hundred dollars. For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, threeFreight, etc. thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of buildings, five thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.Rent. For purchase of horses and wagons, for office and mail service, toHorses and wagons. be used only for official purposes, care and subsistence of horses, including shoeing, and of wagons, harness, and repairs of the same, four thousand dollars.
For purchase of ice, three thousand five hundred dollars.Ice. For purchase of file-holders and file-cases, three thousand dollars.Files. For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grate-baskets,Fuel. and fixtures, blowers, coal-hods, coal-shovels, pokers, and tongs, ten thousand dollars. For purchase of gas, electric light, gas-brackets, candles, candlesticks,Lights. drop-lights and tubing, gas-burners, gas-torches, globes, lanterns, and wicks, sixteen thousand dollars.
For purchase of carpets, carpet border and lining, linoleum, mats, rugs, matting,Carpets, etc. and repairs, and for cleaning, laying, and relaying of the same, by contract, six thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of boxes, book-rests, chairs, chair-caning, chair-covers,Furniture. desks, bookcases, clocks, cloth for covering desks, cushions, leather for covering chairs and sofas, locks, lumber, screens, tables, typewriters, ventilators, wardrobe cabinets, washstands, water-coolers and stands, ten thousand dollars.
For washing and hemming towels, for the purchase of awnings andMiscellaneous. fixtures, window-shades and fixtures, alcohol, benzine, turpentine, varnish, baskets, belting, bellows, bowls, brooms, buckets, brushes, canvas, crash, cloth, chamois-skins, cotton-waste, door and window fasteners, dusters, flower garden, street, and engine hose, lace-leather, lye, nails, oil, plants, picks, pitchers, powders, stencil-plates, hand-stamps, and repairs of same, stamp-ink, spittoons, soap, matches, match-safes, sponge, tacks, traps, thermometers, tools, towels, towel-racks, tumblers, wire, zinc, and for blacksmithing, repairs of machinery, removal of rubbish, sharpening tools, advertising for proposals, and for sales at public auction in Washington, District of Columbia, of condemned property belonging to the Treasury department, payment of auctioneer fees, and purchase of other absolutely necessary articles, ten thousand dollars. collecting internal revenue.Collecting internal revenue.
For the salaries and expenses of collectors, deputy collectors, andCollectors, etc. clerks, including expenses of enforcing the act of August second, Vol. 24, pp. 209–213.eighteen hundred and eighty-six, taxing oleomargarine, and the Vol. 24, p. 218.act of August fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, imposing 925 upon the Government the expense of the inspection of tobacco exported, and the act of October first, eighteen hundred and ninety,*Ante*, pp. 583–585. providing for the payment of a bounty on sugar, and for the purchase of the necessary polariscopes and other miscellaneous expenses connected with the ascertaining and payment of said bounty, one million nine hundred sixty-five thousand dollars: *Provided*, That *Proviso*.the number of deputy collectors and clerks employed in the collection of internal revenue shall not be increased, nor shall the salaryLimit. of said officers and employees be increased beyond the salaries paid during the past fiscal year; but this exception shall not apply to theException to limit. number or salary of the deputy collectors or clerks employed in enforcing the provisions of the said act of October first, eighteen hundred and ninety.
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue is authorized to employSugar-bounty inspectors. not to exceed twelve inspectors, at a salary not exceeding five dollars per day and necessary expenses, whose duty it shall be to inspect sugar upon which a bounty is required to be paid under the act of Congress entitled, “An act to reduce the revenue and equalize duties on imports, and for other purposes,” approved October first, *Ante*, p. 587.eighteen hundred and ninety: to aid in ascertaining the amount of bounty due thereon, and to perform such other duties as may be required by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
And the sum of thirty-six thousand dollars is hereby appropriated for that purpose. For salaries and expenses of agents and surveyors, fees and expensesAgents, surveyors, etc. of gaugers, salaries of storekeepers, and for miscellaneous expenses, two million dollars. independent treasury.Independent Treasury. Office of Assistant Treasurer at Baltimore: For assistantOffice of assistant treasurer at Baltimore. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; three vault watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twenty-two thousand eight hundred dollars.
Office of the Assistant Treasurer at Boston: For assistantBoston. treasurer, five thousand dollars; for chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying-teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant paying teller, two thousand two hundred dollars; vault clerk, two thousand dollars; receiving-teller, two thousand dollars; first bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; second bookkeeper, one thousand four hundred dollars; specie clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant specie clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; money clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; coupon clerk and redemption clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; receipt clerk and general clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: assistant redemption clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred dollars; messenger and chief watchman, one thousand and sixty dollars; three watchmen and janitors, at eight hundred and fifty dollars each; in all, thirty-seven thousand nine hundred and ten dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Chicago: For assistantChicago. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying-teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; bookkeeper and receiving-teller, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; three coin, coupon, and currency clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; seven clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one messenger, eight hundred and forty 926 dollars; one janitor, at six hundred dollars: and three watchmen, seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twenty-eight thousand three hundred dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Cincinnati: For assistantCincinnati. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; receiving-teller, one thousand five hundred dollars; check clerk and interest clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two nightwatchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; messenger, six hundred dollars; one watchman, at one hundred and twenty dollars; in all, seventeen thousand five hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at New Orleans: For assistantNew Orleans. treasurer, four thousand dollars; chief clerk and cashier, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; receiving-teller, two thousand dollars; paying-teller, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; coin and redemption clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; porter, five hundred dollars: one day watchman, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; one night watchman, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, eighteen thousand and ninety dollars.
Office of the Assistant Treasurer at New York: ForNew York. assistant treasurer, eight thousand dollars; cashier and chief clerk, four thousand two hundred dollars; deputy assistant treasurer, three thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier and vault clerk, three thousand two hundred dollars; two chiefs of division, at three thousand one hundred dollars each; chief of division, three thousand dollars: chief paying teller, three thousand dollars; authorities clerk, two thousand six hundred dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand four hundred dollars each; bond clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; correspondence clerk, two thousand three hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand three hundred dollars; two assistant chiefs of division, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; assistant paying teller, two thousand two hundred dollars; chief bookkeeper, two thousand two hundred dollars; minor-coin teller, two thousand dollars; three clerks, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; nine clerks at two thousand dollars each; twelve clerks, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; eight clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; seven clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; fifteen clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; four clerks, at one thousand three hundred dollars each; eight clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand four hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand three hundred dollars; four messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two messengers, at nine hundred dollars each: two hall men, at one thousand dollars each; two porters, at nine hundred dollars each; keeper of the building, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief detective, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant detective, one thousand four hundred dollars; engineer, one thousand and fifty dollars; assistant engineer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; six watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all. one hundred and ninety-two thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Philadelphia: For assistant Philadelphia.treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; for cashier and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying-teller, two thousand two 927 hundred dollars; chief interest clerk and chief registered-interest clerk, at one thousand nine hundred dollars each; assistant bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; coin-teller, one thousand seven hundred dollars; redemption clerk and assistant coupon clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; assistant registered-interest clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant to cashier and assistant coin teller, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; receiving teller, one thousand three hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant receiving teller, one thousand two hundred dollars: superintendent, messenger, and chief watchman, one thousand one hundred dollars; four female counters, at nine hundred dollars each; seven watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, forty-two thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Saint Louis: For assistantSaint Louis. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk and teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant bookkeeper coin-teller, and additional assistant teller at one thousand two hundred dollars each; coin clerk, assistant coin clerk, and messenger, at one thousand dollars each; three watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, nineteen thousand and sixty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at San Francisco: For assistantSan Francisco. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant cashier, receiving teller, and assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand dollars each; coin-teller and one clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each: one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; one messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; and four watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all twenty-seven thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
For compensation of special agents to examine the books, accounts,Special agents. and money on hand at the several subtreasuries and depositaries, including national banks acting as depositaries, under the requirements of section thirty-six hundred and forty-nine of the Revised StatutesR. S. sec. 3649, p. 718. of the United States, also-including examinations of cash accounts at mints, five thousand dollars. For paper for interest, transfer, redemption, pension, and otherPaper for cheeks. checks and drafts for the use of the Treasurer of the United States, assistant treasurers, pension agents, disbursing officers, and others, nine thousand dollars. united states mints and assay-offices.Mints and Assay offices at— Mint at Carson, Nevada:
For salary of superintendent, three Carson.thousand dollars; for assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner at two thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at two thousand dollars each; chief clerk, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; cashier, book keeper, and weigh clerk, at two thousand dollars each; abstract clerk and register of deposits, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, twenty-nine thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, sixty thousand dollars.Wages. For incidental and contingent expenses, twenty-five thousand dollars.Contingent expenses. Mint at Denver, Colorado: For salary of the assayer in charge,Denver. two thousand five hundred dollars; for melter, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred 928 dollars; one clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant assayer, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, thirteen thousand seven hundred and fiftyWages. dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, six thousand dollars.Contingent expenses. New Orleans. Mint at New Orleans, Louisiana: For salary of superintendent. three thousand five hundred dollars; for the assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; cashier and chief clerk, at two thousand dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at one thousand nine hundred dollars each; abstract clerk, bookkeeper, weigh clerk, and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; register of the deposits, warrant clerk, and assistant weigh clerk, at one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; cashier’s clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; in all, thirty-one thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, seventy-four thousand dollars.Wages. For incidental and contingent expenses, including repairs, thirty-fiveContingent expenses. thousand dollars. Mint at Philadelphia: For salary of the superintendent, fourPhiladelphia. thousand five hundred dollars; for the assayer, melter and refiner, coiner, and engraver, at three thousand dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at two thousand dollars each; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; bookkeeper, abstract clerk, and weigh clerk, at two thousand dollars each cashier’s clerk, warrant clerk, and register of deposits, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; assistant weigh clerk and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-one thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, two hundred and ninety-threeWages. thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machineryContingent expenses. and repairs, expenses annual assay commission (and purchases, not exceeding three hundred dollars in value, of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint), eighty thousand dollars. Mint at San Francisco, California: For salary of superintendent,San Francisco. four thousand five hundred dollars; assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at three thousand dollars each; chief clerk and cashier, at two thousand five hundred dollars each: bookkeeper, abstract clerk, weigh clerk, warrant clerk, assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, assistant coiner, and register of deposits, at two thousand dollars each; cashier’s clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assayer’s computing clerk, assistant weigh clerk, and superintendents computing clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-one thousand one hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, one hundred and seventyWages. thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, forty thousand dollars.Contingent expenses. Boise City. Assay Office at Boisé City. Idaho: For assayer, who shall also perform the duties of melter, two thousand dollars; one clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, three thousand two hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, nine thousandContingent expenses. dollars.
Assay Office at Charlotte. North Carolina: For assayer andCharlotte. melter, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant assayer, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. 929 For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, two thousandContingent expenses. five hundred dollars. Assay Office at Helena, Montana: For salary of assayer inHelena. charge, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; melter, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand seven hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen, twelve thousand seven hundred dollars.Wages. Contingent expenses New York. For incidental and contingent expenses, five thousand dollars. Assay Office at New York: For salary of superintendent, four thousand five hundred dollars; for assayer and for melter and refiner, at three thousand dollars each; chief clerk, assistant melter and refiner, and weighing clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; bookkeeper, two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; warrant clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars: cashier, two thousand dollars; bar clerk, abstract clerk, and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant weigh clerk, one thousand six Hundred dollars: register of deposits, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s first assistant, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars: assayer’s second assistant, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s third assistant, two thousand dollars; in all, thirty-nine thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, thirty thousand dollars.Wages. Contingent expenses. Saint Louis. For incidental and contingent expenses, ten thousand dollars. Assay Office at Saint Louis, Missouri: For assayer in charge, two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, three thousand five hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, two thousandContingent expenses. four hundred dollars. GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIES.Territories. Territory of Alaska:
For salary of governor, three thousandAlaska. dollars; judge, three thousand dollars; attorney, marshal, and clerk,Pay of governor, etc. two thousand five hundred dollars each; four commissioners, one thousand dollars each; six deputy marshals, seven hundred and fifty dollars each; in all, twenty two thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses of the Territory, stationery,Contingent expenses. lights, and fuel, to be expended under the direction of the governor, two thousand dollars.
Territory of Arizona: For salary of governor, two thousandArizona Pay of governors etc. six hundred dollars; chief justice and two associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; interpreter and translator in the executive office, five hundred dollars: in all, thirteen thousand nine hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended byContingent expenses. the governor, five hundred dollars. For legislative expenses, namely:
For rent, messenger, postage,Legislative expenses. stationery, fuel, lights, printing, and incidental expenses for Secretary’s office, two thousand dollars. Territory of New Mexico: For salary of governor, two thousandNew Mexico. Pay of governor, etc. six hundred dollars; chief justice and four associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; and interpreter and translator in the executive office, at five hundred dollars, nineteen thousand nine hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by theContingent expenses. governor, five hundred dollars. 930 For legislative expenses, namely: For light, fuel, ice, stationery,Legislative expenses. and record files, record casings, printing, postage, clerks, messenger and porter, and incidentals in secretary’s office, two thousand dollars. For general repairs of the old adobe palace at Santa Fe, two thousandRepairs,pal ace at Santa Fe. dollars. Territory of Oklahoma:
For salary of governor, two thousandOklahoma. Pay of govern or, etc. six hundred dollars: chief justice and two associate judges at three thousand dollars each; and secretary, atone thousand eight hundred dollars, thirteen thousand four hundred dollars. For legislative expenses, namely: Rent of office, furniture, fuel,Legislative expenses, etc. lights, stationery, clerk hire, printing, postage, ice, record casings, messenger and porter for Secretary’s office, three thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by theContingent expenses. governor, one thousand five hundred dollars. Territory of Utah: For salary of governor, two thousand sixUtah. Pay of governor, etc. hundred dollars; chief justice and three associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; and secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars, sixteen thousand four hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by theContingent expenses. governor, one thousand dollars.
For legislative expenses, namely: For printing, stationery, mileageLegislative expenses. of members, per diem of members and officers, clerk hire, messengers, porters, postage, fuel, lights, furniture, carpets, rent of legislative hall and committee rooms, and other miscellaneous expenses. and contingent expenses of secretary’s office, twenty-two thousand dollars. For the salaries of the five commissioners appointed under an actUtah commission. entitled “An act to amend section fifty-three hundred and Vol. 22, p. 32.fifty-two of the Revised Statutes of the United States in reference to bigamy, and for other purposes.” approved March twenty-second, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, at five thousand dollars’ each, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the following expenses of the commission namely; For travelingExpenses. expenses, printing, stationery, clerk hire, and office rent, eight *Proviso*.thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided*, That out of this sum the Secretary.commission is hereby, authorized to pay the secretary of the Territory. who is its secretary and disbursing agent, a reasonable sum for such service, not exceeding three hundred dollars, for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-two. For compensation of the officers of election, including contingentElection officers, etc. expenses, twenty-five thousand dollars.
To enable the board of commissioners mentioned in section nine of the act approved March twenty-second, eighteen hundred and Vol. 22, p. 32.eighty-two, entitled “An act to amend section fifty-three hundred and fifty of the Revised Statutes of the United States in reference to bigamy and for other purposes.” in said Territory, as soon as practicable and upon the basis of the census of said Territory taken in Record, etc.the year eighteen hundred and ninety, to redistrict said ’Territory, and apportion representatives in the same in such manner as to provide, as nearly as the same may be. for an equal representation of the people, excepting Indians not taxed, according to numbers, and by districts as nearly compact as possible, in the legislative assembly, and to the number of members of the council and house of Representatives thereof, respectively, as now established by law; and to cause Reddistricting and reapportionment.a record of the establishment of such new districts, and the apportionment of representatives thereto, to be made in the office of the secretary of said Territory; and such establishment and representation shall continue until Congress shall otherwise provide, one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. 931 WAR DEPARTMENT.War Department.
For compensation of the Secretary of War. eight thousand dollars;Pay of Secretary. Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk,Assistant, clerks, etc. two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; two stenographers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; five clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; twenty-one clerks of class one; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four messengers; seven assistant messengers; eight laborers; carpenter, one thousand dollars; foreman of laborers, one thousand dollars; one hostler, six hundred dollars; two hostlers, at five hundred and forty dollars each; and one watchman. at five hundred and forty dollars; in all, one hundred and six thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
Record and Pension Division: Two chiefs of division, at twoRecord and pension division. thousand dollars each; twenty clerks of class four; forty-three clerks of class three: ninety clerks of class two; four hundred and sixty-five clerks of class one; one hundred and twenty-seven clerks, atone thousand dollars each; fifty copyists; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer for night duty, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; one skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; five messengers: twenty nine assistant messengers; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; five watchmen; one superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars, and sixteen laborers: in all, one million nine thousand three hundred and ninety dollars. and all employees provided for by this paragraph for the recordExclusive assignment of employees. and pension division of the War Department shall be exclusively engaged on the work of this division for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-two.
In the Office of the Adjutant-General: Chief clerk, twoAdjutant-General’s office. thousand dollars: fifteen clerks of class four; seventeen clerks of class three: twenty-one clerks of class two; eighty-two clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four messengers; twenty assistant messengers: three watchmen; in all, two hundred and twelve thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars. In the Office of the Inspector General: For one clerk ofInspector-General’s office. class four; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; in all, nine thousand three hundred and twenty dollars.
Judge-Advocate-General’s Department: Chief clerk, twoJudge-Advocate-General’s office. thousand dollars; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; four clerks of class one: one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; and one assistant messenger; in all, fourteen thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars. Signal Office: One clerk of class four; two clerks of class one;Signal office:. one messenger; and one laborer, in all, five thousand seven hundred dollars.
In the Office of the Quartermaster General: Chief clerk,Quartermaster-General’s office. at two thousand dollars; thirteen clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; twenty-four clerks of class two; thirty-six clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six skilled type writers, at one thousand dollars each; one female messenger, at four hundred and eighty dollars; four messengers: nine assistant messengers: two laborers; one civil engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant civil engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; one draughtsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; one experienced builder and mechanic, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all. one hundred and fifty-eight thousand nine hundred and forty dollars 932 In the Office of the Commissary-General:
Chief clerk, atCommissary-general’s office. two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; fourteen clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two assistant messengers; two laborers; in all, forty-two thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. In the Office of the Surgeon-General: Chief clerk, at twoSurgeon-General’s office. thousand dollars; seventeen clerks of class four; fifteen clerks of class three; thirty-one clerks of class two; thirty eight clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one anatomist, at one thousand six hundred dollars; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, for night duty, nine hundred dollars; two fireman: one skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; twelve assistant, messengers; three watchmen; one superintendent of building (Army Medical Museum and Library), two hundred and fifty dollars; and five laborers: in all, one hundred and seventy-seven thousand two hundred and ninety dollars.
In the Office of the Chief of Ordnance: Chief clerk, at twoOrdnance office. thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; twenty-two clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, forty-four thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars. In the Office of the Paymaster General: Chief clerk, at two Paymaster-General’s office.thousand dollars; six clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; and four laborers; in all, thirty-nine thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
In the Office of the Chief of Engineers: Chief clerk, at twoOffice of Chief of Engineers. thousand dollars: four clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all twenty-three thousand two hundred and forty dollars. And the services of skilled draughtsmen, civil engineers, andDraughtsmen, etc. such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed in the office of the Chief of Engineers to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys for military defenses, to be paid from such *Proviso*.appropriations: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and Limit.ninety-two. shall not exceed sixty thousand dollars; and that the Secretary Report.of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount, paid to each.
Office of Publication of Records of the Rebellion: ForRecords of the Rebellion. one agent, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; three copyists; two pressmen and compositors, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one compositor, one thousand dollars; two copy-holders, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; two watchmen; and one laborer, at six hundred dollars; in all, thirty-one thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
For postage stamps for the War Department and its bureaus, asPostage. required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, one thousand five hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the War Department and its bureaus;Contingent expenses. expenses of horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes; purchase of professional and scientific, books, blank books, pamphlets, newspapers, maps; furniture, and repairs to same; carpets, matting, oilcloth, file-cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, fuel, gas and heating apparatus for and repairs to the buildings (outside of the State.
War. and Navy Department Building) occupied by the Adjutant General’s Office, the Surgeon-General’s Office, the Signal Office, 933 and the office of Records of the Rebellion; freight and express charges, and other absolutely necessary expenses, fifty-five thousand dollars. For stationery for the War Department and its bureaus and offices,Stationery. thirty-five thousand dollars. For rent of buildings for use of the War Department as follows:Rent. For medical dispensary, Surgeon General’s Office, one thousand dollars: for the Rebellion Record Office, one thousand two hundred dollars; for Record and Pension Division, two thousand four hundred dollars;
Office for Signal Bureau (including heating and lighting and care), two thousand dollars; in all, six thousand six hundred dollars. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.Public buildings and grounds. Office of Public Buildings and Grounds: For one clerk, oneClerk, messenger, etc. thousand six hundred dollars; one messenger: one public gardener, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, four thousand two hundred and forty-dollars. For overseers, draughtsman, foremen, mechanics, gardeners, andOverseers. laborers employed in the public grounds, thirty thousand dollars.
For day watchman in Franklin Square, six hundred and sixty dollars For day watchman in La Fayette Square, six hundred and sixty Watchmen.dollars. For two day watchmen in Smithsonian Grounds at six hundred and sixty dollars each, one thousand three hundred and twenty dollars. For two night watchmen in Smithsonian Grounds, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars. For one day watchman at Judiciary Square, and one at Lincoln Square, and adjacent reservations, at six hundred and sixty-dollars each, one thousand three hundred and twenty dollars.
For one night watchman in Judiciary Square, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For one day watchman at Iowa Circle: one at Thomas Circle and neighboring reservations: one at Rawlins Square and Washington Circle; one at Dupont Circle and neighboring reservations; one at McPherson and Farragut Squares; one at Stanton Square and neighboring reservations; two at Henry Square, Seaton Square, and reservations east of Botanic Garden; one at Mount Vernon Square and adjacent reservations; one for the greenhouses and nursery; one at grounds south of Executive Mansion; eleven in all, at six hundred and sixty dollars each, seven thousand two hundred and sixty dollars.
For one night watchman at Henry (Armory) and Seaton Squares and reservations east of Botanic Garden, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For one night watchman at Garfield Park, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For contingent and incidental expenses, five hundred dollars.Contingent expenses. state, war, and navy department building.State. War, and Navy Department building. Superintendent’s office. Office of the Superintendent: One clerk of class one; one chief engineer, at one thousand two hundred dollars; eight assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each: one captain of the watch, one thousand two hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; fifty-eight watchmen: one carpenter, one thousand dollars; one machinist, nine hundred dollars; one plumber, nine hundred dollars; one painter, nine hundred dollars; 934 four skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; twenty-four firemen; ten conductors of elevators, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; twenty laborers; and eighty charwomen; in all, one hundred and eighteen thousand five hundred dollars.
For fuel, lights, miscellaneous items, and repairs, forty-two thousandFuel, lights, etc. five hundred dollars. NAVY DEPARTMENT.Navy Department. For compensation of the Secretary of the Navy, eight thousandPay of Secretary, assistant. clerks, etc. dollars; Assistant Secretary of the Navy, who shall hereafter perform Duties of assistant.such duties as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy or required by law, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class four; in charge of files and records; two clerks of class three; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; one stenographer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; four clerks of class one; one clerk at one thousand dollars; telegraph operator, one thousand dollars; one carpenter, nine hundred dollars; two messengers; three assistant messengers; two messenger boys, at four hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars: one laborer; one clerk of class two; and one laborer (for Inspection Board); one clerk of class one (for Examining and Retiring Board); in all, forty-nine thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
Bureau of Navigation: Chief clerk, one thousand eight hundredBureau of Navigation. dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; one clerk at one thousand dollars; one copyist, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; three laborers; in all, twenty-eight thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Office of Naval Records of the Rebellion: For the followingNaval Records of the Rebellion. employees, to be selected by reason of special aptitude for the work by the Secretary of the Navy, namely, two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three: two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; two copyists; four copyists at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; necessary traveling expenses for collection of records, six hundred dollars; in all, sixteen thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
Library of the Navy Department: One clerk, at one thousandLibrary dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, two thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. Judge-Advocate General, United States Navy: For twoJudge-Advocate clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two;General’s Office. two clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one laborer: in all, ten thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. Hydrographic Office: For two clerks of class two; one clerk ofHydrographic Office. class one; one assistant messenger; one watchman; in all, five thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
For draughtsmen, engravers, assistants, computers, custodian ofServices. archives, copyists, copperplate printers, printer’s apprentices, and laborers in the Hydrographic Office, forty thousand dollars. For purchase of copperplates, steel-plates, chart-paper, electrotypingMaterials, etc. copper-plates; cleaning copperplates, tools, instruments, and materials for drawing, engraving and printing: materials for and mounting charts; data for charts and sailing directions: reduction of charts by photography; photolithographing charts for immediate use; transfer of photolithographic and other charts to copper; care and repairs to printing presses, furniture, instruments, and tools, 935 extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languages: expert marine, meteorological, and other work in the preparation of the Pilot Chart and supplements, and the printing and mailing of the same: and purchase of compiling and arranging data for charts, sailing directions, and other nautical publications, works, and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine, meteorology, navigation, and surveying, thirty thousand dollars.
For rent of building for printing-presses, draughtsmen, and engravers,Rent. storage, of copper plates and materials used in the construction and printing of charts, repairs and heating of the same, and for gas, water, and telephone rates, one thousand live hundred dollars. Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Philadelphia,Contingent expenses. Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Port Townsend,branch offices. Portland, Oregon, Portland, Maine, and Chicago, including furniture, fuel, lights, rent and care of offices, carfare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight, express, telegrams and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest information for the Pilot Chart, and for other purposes, for which the offices were established, twelve thousand dollars; rent for office in New York, one thousand dollars; in all, thirteen thousand dollars.
Bureau of Equipment: For chief clerk, one thousand eightBureau of Equipment. hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; two copyists; one assistant messenger, and one laborer; in all, seven thousand five hundred and eighty dollars. Nautical Almanac Office: For the following assistants, inNautical Almanac Office. preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, namely: Three at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two at one thousand dollars each; and one copyist and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer, in all, fifteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
For pay of comptiters on piece work in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, and improving the Tables of the Planets, nine thousand nine hundred dollars. For rent of building, and for fuel, for use of the Nautical Almanac office, one thousand dollars. Naval Observatory: For pay of three assistant astronomers,Naval Observatory one at two thousand dollars and two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk of class four; one electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; one instrument-maker, one thousand five hundred dollars; one photographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; five computers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one assistant librarian, one thousand two hundred dollars; one copyist; one carpenter, one thousand dollars; one engineer, one thousand dollars; two firemen; six watchmen, two skilled laborers, one at one thousand dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and eleven laborers; in all, thirty-six thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
For miscellaneous computations, one thousand two hundred dollars. For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, two thousand five hundred dollars. For books, engravings, photographs, fixtures and periodicals for the library, one thousand dollars. For repairs to buildings, fixtures and fences, fuel, gas, furniture, chemicals, stationery, freight, including payment to Smithsonian Institution for freight on Observatory publications sent to foreign countries, postage, expressage, fertilizers, plants, and all contingent expenses, four thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
Bureau of Steam Engineering: For chief clerk, one thousandBureau of Steam engineering. eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; 936 one assistant messenger: and two laborers; one chief draughtsman, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, at one thousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand and ninety dollars. Bureau of Construction and Repair: For chief clerk, oneBureau of construction and Repair. thousand eight hundred dollars; draughtsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger, and one laborer; in all, thirteen thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.
Bureau of Ordnance: For chief clerk, one thousand eight hundredBureau of Ordnance. dollars; draughtsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two: one clerk of class one; one clerk at one thousand dollars; one copyist: one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twelve thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Provisions and Clothing: For chief clerk, oneBureau of Provisions and Clothing. thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; two stenographers, at one thousand four hundred dollars each: eleven clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery: For chief clerk, one thousandBureau of Medicine and Surgery. eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one: one clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger: one laborer: and one janitor, six hundred dollars, and one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars (for Naval Dispensary); in all, twelve thousand and sixty dollars. Bureau of Yards and Docks: For one chief clerk, one thousandBureau of Yards and Docks. eight hundred dollars; one draughtsman and clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger, and one laborer; in all, ten thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.
For professional books and periodicals for Department library,Books, etc. one thousand dollars. For stationery, furniture, newspapers, plans, drawings, drawingContingent expenses. materials, horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes, freight, expressage. postage, and other absolutely necessary expenses of the Navy Department and its various bureaus and offices, fifteen thousand dollars. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.Department of the Interior. For compensation of the Secretary of the Interior, eight thousandPay of Secretary, assistants, clerks, etc. dollars;
First Assistant Secretary, tour thousand five hundred dollars: Assistant Secretary, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars, and two hundred and fifty dollars as superintendent of the Patent Office building; nine members of a Board of Pension Appeals.Board of Pension Appeals, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, at two thousand dollars each; two special land inspectors, connected with the administration of the public land service, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior and to be subject to his direction at two thousand five hundred dollars each: one superintendent of documents, two thousand dollars; six clerks, chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each, one of whom shall be disbursing clerk; private secretary to the Secretary of the Interior, one 937 thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class four; one census clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; seven clerks of class three: one clerk of class three (custodian), who shall give bond in such sum as the Secretary of the Interior may determine; one bookkeeper for custodian, one thousand two hundred dollars: eight clerks of class two, sixteen clerks of class one, two of whom shall be stenographers or typewriters; one returns-office clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; one female clerk, to be designated by the President, to sign land patents, one thousand two hundred dollars, four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; nine copyists; one telephone operator, six hundred dollars: three messengers; nine assistant messengers;Messengers. fourteen laborers; two skilled mechanics, one at nine hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; two carpenters, at nine hundred dollars each; one laborer, at six hundred dollars, four packers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one conductor of elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars: four charwomen; one captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; forty watchmen, additional to two watchmen acting as lieutenants ofWatchmen. watchmen, at one hundred and twenty dollars each: one engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant engineer, one thousand dollars: and seven firemen; in all, one hundred and ninety-two thousand two hundred and ten dollars.
Office of Assistant-Attorney-General: For one law clerk,Office of Assistant Attorney-General. at two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one law clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars; one law clerk, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one reporter of land decisions, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars, thirteen law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; three clerks of class three, one of whom shall act as stenographer: in all, forty thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of two special inspectors connectedPer diem, etc., inspectors of public lands. with the administration of the public-land service, while traveling on duty, at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation, five thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. General Land Office: For the Commissioner of the GeneralGeneral Land Office.
Land Office five thousand dollars; one Assistant Commissioner to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall be authorized to sign such letters, papers, and documents and to perform such other duties as may be directed by the Commissioner, and shall act as Commissioner in the absence ofCommissioner, etc. that officer or in case of a vacancy in the office of Commissioner, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; three inspectors of surveyors-general and district land offices, at two thousand dollars each; recorder, two thousand dollars; three principal clerks, at two thousand dollars each; eight chiefs of divisions, at two thousand dollars each; two law examiners, at two thousand dollars each; ten principal examiners of land claims and contests, at two thousand dollars each: thirty-two clerks of class four; sixty-two clerks of class three; seventy-two clerks of class two; seventy-eight clerks of class one;
Fifty-six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and fifty-five copyists; two messengers; nine assistant messengers; twelve laborers; and six packers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each: in all, five hundred and forty-six thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For per diem in lieu of subsistence of inspectors, and of clerks,Per diem, etc., investigations, etc. detailed to investigate fraudulent land entries, trespasses on the public lands, and cases of official misconduct, also of clerks detailed to examine the books of, and assist in opening, new land offices, while 938 traveling on duty, at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation, ten thousand dollars.
For law-books for the law library of the General Land Office, fiveLaw books. hundred dollars. For connected and separate United States and other maps preparedMaps. in the General Land Office, fourteen thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. Eight hundred and forty eight copies of said maps shall be delivered to the General Land Office, and of the remainder, one-third shall be delivered to the Senate and two-thirds to the House of Representatives for distribution. Indian Office:
For the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, fourIndian office. Commissioner, etc. thousand dollars; Assistant Commissioner who shall also perform the duties of chief clerk, three thousand dollars; financial clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of division, two thousand dollars; principal bookkeeper one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class four, one of whom shall have charge of the educational division; ten clerks of class three; one draughtsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; twelve clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twelve copyists; one messenger; two assistant messengers: one laborer; one female messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger boy. three hundred and sixty dollars; and two charwomen; in all, one hundred and six thousand two hundred and twenty dollars.
To enable the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to transcribe andPer diem, copying clerks. copy contracts, reports, and miscellaneous matters in his office, two thousand five hundred dollars, for which purpose he may employ per diem Immediately available.clerks at not to exceed two dollars per day each, and to be immediately available. Pension Office: For the Commissioner of Pensions, five thousandPension Office. dollars; first deputy commissioner, three thousand six hundredCommissioner, etc. dollars; second deputy commissioner, three thousand six hundred dollars: chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant chief clerk, two thousand dollars; medical referee, tlrree thousand dollars; assistant medical referee, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two qualified surgeons, who shall be experts in their profession, at two thousand dollars each; thirty-eight medical examiners, who shall be surgeons of education, skill, and experience in their profession, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; twelve chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; law clerk, two thousand dollars; sixty principal examiners for review board, at two thousand dollars each: twenty-four assistant chiefs of division, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three stenographers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; seventy-seven clerks of class four; ninety eight clerks of class three; three hundred and seventy-six clerks of class two; four hundred and eighty-one clerks of class one; three hundred and thirty-eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one superintendent of buildings, one thousand four hundred dollars: two engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two hundred copyists; thirty-three messengers: twelve assistant messengers; twenty.messenger boys, at four hundred dollars each; one painter, skilled in his trade, nine hundred dollars; one cabinetmaker, skilled in his trade, nine hundred dollars; one captain of the watch, eight hundred and forty dollars; three sergeants of the watch, at seven hundred and fifty dollars each: twenty watchmen; three firemen; twenty-five laborers; five female laborers, at four hundred dollars each;-and fifteen charwomen: in all. two million two hundred and ninety-six thousand eight hundred and ten dollars.
For per diem, when absent from home and traveling on duty outsidePer diem, etc., investigations. the District of Columbia, for special examiners or other persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of 939 making special investigations pertaining to said bureau, in lieu of expenses for subsistence, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary expenses for transportation and assistance, two hundred and fifteen thousand dollars: *Provided*, That five special*Provisos*. examiners, or clerks detailed and acting as supervising examiners, and special examiners Supervising examiners.or clerks detailed as such, not exceeding three in number, with headquarters in the District of Columbia, may be allowed, in addition to their salaries and in lieu of per diem and all expenses for subsistence, a sum not exceeding nine hundred dollars each per annum; *Provided further*, That the salary and such allowanceLimit. to each shall in no case exceed two thousand four hundred dollars per annum.
For an additional force of one hundred and fifty special examinersAdditional special examiners. for one year, at a salary of one thousand four hundred dollars each, two hundred and ten thousand dollars: and no person so appointed shall be employed in the State from which he is appointed; and any of those now employed in the Pension Office or as special examiners may be reappointed if they be found to be qualified. United States Patent Office: For the Commissioner of thePatent Office.
Patent Office, five thousand dollars; Assistant Commissioner, whoCommissioner, etc. shall perform such duties pertaining to the office of Commissioner as may be assigned to him by the Commissioner, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; three examiners in-chief, at three thousand dollars each; examiner of interferences, two thousand five hundred dollars; thirty-two principal examiners, two thousand five hundred dollars each; thirty-four assistant examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; thirty-eight second assistant examiners, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; forty-three third assistant examiners, at one thousand four hundred dollars each: fifty-two fourth assistant examiners, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; financial clerk, two thousand dollars, who shall give bonds in such amount as the Secretary of the Interior may determine; librarian, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; three assistant chiefs of division at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; five clerks of class four, one of whom shall act as application clerk; one machinist, one thousand six hundred dollars; six clerks of class three, one of whom shall be translator of languages: fourteen clerks of class two; fifty clerks of class one; one skilled laborer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three skilled draughtsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four draughtsmen, at one thousand dollars each; one messenger and property clerk, one thousand dollars; twenty-five permanent clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five model attendants, at one thousand dollars each: ten model attendants, at eight hundred dollars each; sixty copyists, five of whom maybe copyists of drawings, seventy-six copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three messengers; twenty assistant messengers; forty-five laborers, at six hundred dollars each; forty-five laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; fifteen messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, six hundred and ninety-three thousand two hundred and forty dollars.
For purchase of books, and expenses of transporting publicationsBooks, etc. patents issued by the Patent Office to foreign Governments, three thousand dollars. For photolithographing or otherwise producing plates for the OfficialOfficial Gazette. Gazette, fifty-five thousand dollars. For photolithographing or otherwise producing copies of drawingsPhotohthographing, etc. of the weekly issues of patents, for producing copies of designs, trade marks, and pending applications, and for the reproduction of exhausted copies of drawings and specifications; said photolithographing or otherwise producing plates and copies referred to in this 940 and the preceding paragraph to be done under the supervision of the Commissioner of Patents, and in the city of Washington, if it can there be done at reasonable rates; and the Commissioner of Patents, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall be authorized to make contracts therefor, one hundred thousand dollars.
And certified copies of such drawings and specifications may be furnished by the Commissioner of Patents to persons applying therefor upon payment of the present rates for uncertified copies, and twenty-five cents additional for each certification. For investigating the question of the public use or sale of inventionsInvestigating use, etc., of inventions, etc. for two years or more prior to filing applications for patents, and for expenses attending defense of suits instituted against the Commissioner of Patents, seven hundred and fifty dollars.
For the share of the United States in the expense of conductingInternational Bureau, Industrial property, at Berne. the international Bureau at Berne, Switzerland, eight hundred dollars. Bureau of Education: For the Commissioner of Education,Bureau of education. Commissioner, etc. three thousand dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; one statistician, one thousand eight hundred dollars: collector and compiler of statistics, two thousand four hundred dollars; one specialist in foreign educational systems, one thousand eight hundred dollars: two clerks of class three; one translator, one thousand six hundred dollars; five clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; seven copyists; one skilled laborer, eight hundred and forty dollars; two copyists, at eight hundred dollars each; one copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars: one assistant messenger: two laborers; two laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each: one laborer, at four hundred dollars; and one laborer, at three hundred and sixty dollars in all, forty-eight thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.
For books for library, current educational periodicals, other currentBooks, etc. publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, one thousand dollars. For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information,Statistics. three thousand dollars. For the purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents,Distributing, etc., documents, etc. and for the collection, exchange and cataloguing of educational apparatus and appliances, text-books and educational reference books, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and for repairing the same, two thousand dollars.
Office of Commissioner of Railroads: For Commissioner, fourCommissioner of railroads. thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand four hundred dollars; engineer, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three: one copyist and one assistant messenger; in all, fourteen thousand four hundred and twenty dollars. For examination of books and accounts of certain subsidized railroad companies, and inspecting roads, shops, machinery, and Equipments of same, two thousand five hundred dollars.
Office of the Architect of the Capitol: For Architect, fourArchitect of the Capitol. thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one draughtsman. one thousand eight hundred dollars; compensation to disbursing clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger: person in charge of the heating of the Congressional Library and Supreme Court, eight hundred and sixty-four dollars; one laborer in charge of water-closets in central portion of the Capitol, six hundred and sixty dollars; three laborers for cleaning rotunda, corridors, and dome, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; laborer in charge of public closets of the House of Representatives, seven hundred and twenty dollars; seven watchmen employed on the Capitol grounds, at eight hundred 941 and forty dollars each; in all, nineteen thousand nine hundred and twenty-four dollars.
Office of the Director of the Geological Survey: ForGeological survey. Director, etc. Director, six thousand dollars; executive officer, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; chief disbursing clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; librarian, two thousand dollars; one photographer, two thousand dollars three assistant photographers, one at nine hundred dollars, one at seven hundred and twenty dollars, and one at four hundred and eighty dollars; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; four copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one watchman, eight hundred and forty dollars; four watchmen, at six hundred dollars each; one janitor, six hundred dollars: four messengers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, thirty-five thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Interior,Contingent expenses. and the Bureaus, offices, and buildings of the Interior Department, including the Civil Service Commission: For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber, hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, expressage, wagons and harness, food and shoeing for horses, diagrams, awnings, constructing model and other cases, cases for drawings, file-holders, repairs of cases and furniture, and other absolutely necessary expenses, including fuel and lights, seventy-five thousand dollars.
For stationery for the Department of the Interior and its severalStationery. Bureaus and offices, including the Civil Service Commission and the Geological Survey, sixty thousand dollars. For new books and books to complete broken sets, five hundredBooks. dollars. For rent of buildings for the Department of the Interior, namely:Rent. For the Bureau of Education, four thousand dollars; Geological survey, ten thousand dollars; Indian Office, six thousand dollars; general Land Office, sixteen thousand dollars; in all, thirty-six thousand dollars.
For the preparation of the Official Register of the United StatesOfficial Register. for eighteen hundred and ninety-one, including editing, proofreading, and indexing, four thousand dollars. For postage-stamps for the Department of the Interior and itsPostage. bureaus, as required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal Union countries, four thousand dollars. surveyors-general and their clerks.Surveyors-General, etc. For surveyor-general of the Territory of Arizona, two thousandArizona. five hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of California, two thousand seven hundredCalifornia. and fifty dollars; and for the clerks in his office, thirteen thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; in all, sixteen thousand five hundred dollars. For books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses two thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of the State of Colorado, two thousand fiveColorado. hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, seven thousand dollars; in all nine thousand five hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the survey or-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars. 942 For survey or-general of Minnesota, one thousand eight hundredMinnesota. dollars; and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, four thousand eight hundred dollars. For fuel, hooks, stationery, printing, binding, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Florida, one thousand eight hundred dollars;Florida. and for the clerks in his office one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, three thousand six hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Idaho, two thousand five hundred dollars;Idaho. and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the survey or-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of. Louisiana, one thousand eight hundred dollars:Louisiana. and for the clerks in his office, five thousand dollars; in all, six thousand eight hundred dollars.
For fuel, books, stationery, messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand two hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Montana, two thousand five hundred dollars;Montana. and for the clerks in his office, ten thousand dollars; in all, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dol For surveyor-general of Nevada, one thousand eight hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, two thousandNevada. five hundred dollars; in all, four thousand three hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, Say of messenger, and other incidental expenses eight hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of the Territory of New Mexico, two thousand fiveNew Mexico. hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars; and the Secretary of the Interior shall, if practicable, provide accommodations for the office of the surveyor-general of New Mexico in the building belonging to the United States in Santa Fe.
For surveyor-general of North Dakota, two thousand dollars;North Dakota. and for the clerks in his office five thousand dollars; in all, seven thousand dollars. For rent of office for the-surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Oregon, two thousand dollars;Oregon. and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand dollars. For fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars.
For surveyor-general of South Dakota, two thousand dollars:South Dakota. and for the clerks in his office, seven thousand five hundred dollars: in all. nine thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, binding records, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of the Territory of Utah, two thousandUtah. five hundred dollars: and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger fuel, 943books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand four hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Washington, two thousand five hundred dollars;Washington. and for the clerks in his office, seven thousand five hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For suveyor-general of Wyoming, two thousand five hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, four thousand dollars; in all, six thouWyoming.sand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT.Post-Office Department. Office Postmaster-General: For compensation of the postmaster-General, eight thousand dollars; chief clerk of the Post-OfficePay of Postmaster-General, clerks, etc.
Department, two thousand five hundred dollars; Chief Post-Office Inspector, three thousand dollars; stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; appointment clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger; one page, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, twenty-eight thousand and twenty dollars.
Office of Assistant Attorney-General for the Post-Office Department:Assistant Attorney-General’s Office. Law clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; in all, twelve thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. Office First Assistant Postmaster-General: For First assistant First Assistant postmaster-General, clerks, etc.Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of salary and allowance division, two thousand two hundred dollars; chief of appointment division, two thousand dollars; chief of bond division, two thousand dollars; superintendent division post office supplies, two thousand dollars; superintendent of free delivery, assistant superintendent of free delivery, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; twenty-three clerks of class three; one clerk of class three to act as stenographer and Department telegraph operator; nine clerks of class two; twenty-six clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at one thousand dollars each, three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; six assistant messengers; nine laborers; two pages, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one hundred and thirty-one thousand two hundred and eighty dollars.
Office Second Assistant Postmaster-General: For SecondSecond Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars: chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of division of inspection, two thousand dollars; superintendent of railway adjustment, two thousand dollars: ten clerks of class four; thirty-three clerks of class three; eighteen clerks of class two; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; eighteen clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; and two laborers; in all, one hundred and forty-six thousand one hundred and eighty dollars.
Office Third Assistant Postmaster-General: For ThirdThird Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars: chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of division of postage-stamps, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one chief of finance 944 division, who shall give bond in such amount as the Postmaster-General may determine for the faithful discharge of his duties, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; sixteen clerks of class three; twenty-two clerks of class two; twenty-six clerks of class one; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two female clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; six laborers; in all, one hundred and nineteen thousand nine hundred Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General.and seventy dollars.
For Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars. Dead-Letter Office: For superintendent of dead-letter office,Superintendent dead-letter office, etc. two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class four, who shall be chief clerk; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; twenty-four clerks of class one, including eight female clerks; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifty-five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; six female clerks at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant messenger: three laborers; four female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, one hundred and twenty-two thousand one hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Foreign Mails: For superintendent of foreign mails,Superintendent of foreign mails, etc. three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three: one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one assistant messenger; in all, sixteen thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars. Office Money-Order System: For superintendent of the money-orderSuperintendent of money-order system, etc. system, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; six clerks of class four; eight clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; twelve clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger; one engineer, one thousand dollars; one assistant engineer for additional building for money-order division.
Sixth Auditor’s Office, one thousand dollars; one fireman; four watchmen; one conductor of eletator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; four charwomen; one female laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; and ten laborers; in all, seventy-six thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars. Office of Mail Depredations: Chief clerk, two thousand dollars:Mail depredations office. one clerk of class three; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars: two clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two assistant messengers; in all, nineteen thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Topographer: For topographer, two thousand five hundred dollars; three skilled draughtsmen, Topographer, draughtsmen, etc.at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three skilled draughtsmen, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; three skilled draughtsmen, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three skilled draughtsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one examiner, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one map mounter, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant map mounter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; two watchmen; and four female clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one charwoman; in all, thirty-one thousand and twenty dollars.
Office of Disbursing Clerk: Disbursing clerk and superintendentDisbursing clerk, Clerks, etc. of building, two thousand one hundred dollars: one clerk of class two, accountant; one clerk of class one, storekeeper; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; one fireman, who shall be a blacksmith, nine hundred dollars; one fireman, who shall be a steamfitter, nine hundred dollars; one conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two firemen; one carpenter, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant carpenter, one thousand dollars; captain of the 945 watch, one thousand dollars; nineteen watchmen; twenty-two laborers; one plumber, nine hundred dollars; one awning maker, at nine hundred dollars; and fifteen charwomen; and for force in the additional building as follows:
Four watchmen; two firemen; one elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; lour laborers; and six charwomen; and the following additional force for the additional building used for the storage of post-office supplies: Two watchmen; two firemen; one laborer; and one charwoman; in all, sixty thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. For Contingent Expenses op the Post-Office Department,Contingent expenses. including the additional building occupied by the money-order-division of the Sixth Auditor’s Office, and the additional building used for storage of post-office supplies, namely:
For stationery and blank-books, including amount necessary for the purchase of free-penalty envelopes, thirteen thousand dollars. For fuel and for repairs to heating apparatus, nine thousand dollars. For gas and electric lights, six thousand dollars. For plumbing and gas and electric light fixtures, three thousand (five hundred dollars. For telegraphing, two thousand five hundred dollars. For painting, three thousand five hundred dollars. For carpets and matting, three thousand dollars.
For furniture, three thousand dollars. For purchase and keeping of horses and repair of wagons and harness to be used only for official purposes, one thousand five hundred dollars. For hardware, one thousand dollars. For miscellaneous items, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of topographer’s office, one thousand five hundred dollars;Rent. for rent of a suitable building or buildings for the use of the money-order office of the Post-Office Department, eight thousand dollars: for rent of building for use of the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department, eleven thousand dollars; for rent of a suitable building for the storage of post-office supplies, four thousand dollars; in all, twenty-four thousand five hundred dollars.
For the publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, including Postal Guide.not exceeding one thousand five hundred copies for the use of the Executive Departments, twenty-nine thousand dollars. For miscellaneous expenses in the topographer’s office in the preparation and publication of the post-route maps, eighteen thousandPost-route maps. dollars. And the Postmaster-General shall furnish any person who may apply, in writing, copies of any sheets of the post-office maps at the cost of printing and ten per centum thereon, the proceeds of such sales to be used as a further appropriation for the preparationSales. and publication of post-route maps.
For postage stamps for correspondence addressed abroad which isPostage. not exempt from postage under article eight of the Paris convention of the Universal Postal Union, seven hundred and fifty dollars. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.Department of justice. Office of the Attorney-General: For compensation of thePay of Attorney-General, Solicitor-General, etc. Attorney-General, eight thousand dollars; Solicitor-General, seven thousand dollars; four Assistant Attorneys-General, at five thousand dollars each; one Assistant Attorney-General of the Post-OfficeAssistant Attorney-General of the Post-Office Department.
Department, four thousand dollars, Solicitor of Internal Revenue, four thousand five hundred dollars; Examiner of Claims, to be designated hereafter as solicitor for the Department of State, three thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at three thousand dollars each; three assistant attorneys, at two thousand 946 five hundred dollars each; one assistant attorney, at two thousand dollars; law clerk and examiner of titles, two thousand seven hundred dollars; chief clerk and exofficio superintendent of the building, two thousand five hundred dollars; stenographic clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three stenographic clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four; attorney in charge of pardons, two thousand four hundred dollars; additional for disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; one telegraph operator and stenographer, at one thousand two hundred dollars; seven copyists; one messenger; five assistant messengers; four laborers; three watchmen; one engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; two conductors of the elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; eight charwomen; superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; and three firemen; in all. one hundred and twenty-seven thousand nine hundred and forty dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Department, namely:Contingent expenses. For furniture and repairs, one thousand dollars. For law and miscellaneous books for library of the Department, one thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of session laws and statutes of the States and Territories tor library of Department, one thousand dollars. For stationery, one thousand five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous expenditures, including telegraphing, fuel, lights, labor, repairs of building and care of grounds, and other necessaries, directly ordered by the Attorney General, seven thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For official transportation, including purchase, keep, and shoeing of animals, and purchase and repairs of wagons and harness, one thousand five hundred dollars. For postage stamps for foreign correspondence, fifty dollars.Postage. For the following force necessary for the care and protection ofCare of courthouse, District of Columbia. the courthouse in the District of Columbia, under the direction of the United States marshal of the District of Columbia: One engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three watchmen; three firemen; four laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; and six assistant messengers; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury: For compensationSolicitor of the Treasury. of the Solicitor of the Treasury, four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant solicitor, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars: three clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty-six thousand six hundred and eighty dollars. For law and miscellaneous books for office of the Solicitor of theLaw books.
Treasury, five hundred dollars. For stationery for office of Solicitor of the Treasury, two hundredStationery. and fifty dollars. For warden of the jail of the District of Columbia, one thousandWarden of jail, district of Columbia. eight hundred dollars. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.Department of Labor. For compensation of the Commissioner of Labor, five thousandPay of Commissioner, clerks, etc. dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; disbursing clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four statistical experts, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four, who may be statistical experts; five clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; twelve clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; 947 two copyists; one messenger; one assistant messenger; three watchmen; two laborers; two charwomen; six special agents, atone thousand six hundred dollars each; ten special agents, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; four special agents, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and one thousand and twenty dollars.
For per diem, in lieu of subsistence of special agents while travelingPer diem, etc., special agents, etc. on duty outside of the District of Columbia at a rate not to exceed three dollars per day, and for their transportation, and for employment of experts and temporary assistance, and for traveling expenses of officers and employees, forty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. For stationery, one thousand five hundred dollars.Stationery. For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library, one thousandBooks. dollars.
For postage-stamps to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal-UnionPostage. countries, two hundred and fifty dollars. For rent of rooms, including steam heat and elevator service, fiveRent. thousand dollars. For contingent expenses, namely: For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber,Contingent expenses. hardware, dry-goods, advertising, telegraphing, telephone service, expressage, repairs of cases and furniture, fuel and lights, soap, brushes, brooms, mats, oils, and other absolutely necessary expenses, four thousand dollars.
JUDICIAL.Judicial. United States Courts: For the Chief-Justice of the SupremePay of Justices, Supreme Court. Court of the United States, ten thousand five hundred dollars; and for eight associate justices, at ten thousand dollars each; in all, ninety thousand five hundred dollars. To pay the salaries of the United States judges retired under sectionRetired judges. seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes, so much asR. S., sec. 714, p. 133. may be necessary for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, is hereby appropriated For ten circuit judges, to reside in circuit, at six thousand dollarsCircuit judges. each, sixty thousand dollars.
For marshal of the Supreme Court of the United States, threeMarshal, Supreme Court. thousand dollars. For stenographic clerk for the Chief-Justice and for each associateClerks to justices. justice of the Supreme Court, at a sum not exceeding one thousand six hundred dollars each, fourteen thousand four hundred dollars For salaries of the sixty-four district judges of the United States,District judges. three hundred and twenty thousand dollars. And hereafter the salaries appropriated for the United States judges in the districtsMonthly payments in certain States, etc. of North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming may be paid monthly.
For salary of the judge of the United States court in the IndianJudge of court in Indian Territory. Territory, three thousand five hundred dollars. For salaries of the chief justice of the supreme court of the DistrictSupreme court, district of Columbia. of Columbia and the five associate judges, at the rate of five thousand dollars per annum each; thirty thousand dollars. For compensation of the district attorneys of the United States,District attorneys. twenty thousand seven hundred dollars.
For compensation of the district marshals of the United States,Marshals. thirteen thousand five hundred dollars. *Provided*, That the marshal.*Proviso*. district attorney, and clerks of the circuit and district courts of the districts of Washington, Montana, and North Dakota shallFees, etc., of officials in Washington, Montana, and North Dakota. for the services they may perform, during the fiscal yêar herein provided for. receive the fees and compensation allowed by law to like officers performing similar duties in the districts of Oregon and Idaho. 948FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Chs. 541, 542. 1891. Court of Claims: For salaries of five judges of the Court ofCourt of Claims, judges, etc. Claims, at four thousand five hundred dollars each; chief clerk, three thousand dollars; one assistant clerk, two thousand dollars; bailiff, one thousand five hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and one messenger; in all, thirty-three thousand four hundred and forty dollars. For stationery, books, fuel, and other miscellaneous expenses,Contingent expenses. three thousand dollars.
For reporting the decisions of the court, and superintending theReporting decisions. grinting of the twenty-sixth volume of the reports of the Court of Claims, to be paid on the order of the court, one thousand dollars; R. S., sec. 1705, p. 311.said sum to be paid to the reporter, notwithstanding section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes, or section three of the act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, Vol. 18, p. 109. Rate of pay, assistant messengers, firemen etc.chapter three hundred and twenty-eight.
Sec. 2. That the pay of assistant messengers, firemen, watchmen, laborers, and charwomen provided for in this act, unless otherwise specially stated, shall be as follows: For assistant messengers, firemen. and watchmen, at the rate of seven hundred and twenty dollars per annum each; for laborers, at the rate of six hundred and sixty dollars per annum each, and for charwomen, at the rate two hundred and forty dollars per annum each. Sec. 3. That an act to authorize the receipt of United States goldExchange of gold bars for U.
S. gold coin. Vol. 18, p. 97, amended. coin in exchange for gold bars, approved May twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, be amended to read as follows: " “That the superintendents of the coinage mints and of the UnitedApproval of the Secretary of the Treasury necessary. States assay office at New York may, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, but not otherwise, receive United States gold coin from any holder thereof in sums of not less than five thousand dollars, and pay and deliver in exchange therefor gold bars in value *Proviso*.equaling such coin so received: *Provided*, That the Secretary of the Treasury may impose for such exchange a charge which in his judgment shall equal the cost of manufacturing the bars.
” " Sec. 4. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent or in conflictRepeat. with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed. Approved, March 3, 1891.
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