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Chapter 667. making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 667.— 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-one, and for other purposes.July 11, 1890. *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-one, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:
LEGISLATIVE.Legislative. senate.Senate. Pay of Senators.For compensation of eighty-four Senators, four hundred and twenty thousand dollars. Mileage.Compensation.For mileage of Senators, forty thousand dollars. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in the service of the Senate, three hundred and fifty-two thousand five hundred and twenty-six dollars and ten cents. Vice-President’s office.Office of the Vice-President: For secretary to the Vice-President, 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, at seven hundred and twenty dollars, under resolution of the Senate of February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety; in all, five thousand five hundred and eighty dollars.
Chaplain.Secretary of the Senate, clerks, etc.Chaplain: For Chaplain of the Senate, nine hundred dollars. Office of Secretary: For Secretary of the Senate, five thousand 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 ninety-six dollars; hire of horse and wagon for the Secretary’s office, seven hundred dollars, or so much thereof as maybe necessary; 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.Clerks and Messengers to Committees: For clerk of printing 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; clerks to the Committees on Claims, Commerce, Judiciary, Private Land Claims, Pensions.
Military Affairs, Post-Offices and Post-Roads, District of Columbia, Naval Affairs, Joint Committee on the Library. Census, Foreign Relations, Public Lands, Indian Affairs, to Audit and Control the Contingent FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 667. 1890.229 Expenses of the Senate, Public Buildings and Grounds. Agriculture and Forestry, Education and Labor, Territories, Interstate Commerce, Epidemic Diseases, and Rules, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each: assistant clerks to the Committees on Pensions and Commerce, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; assistant clerk to the Committee on Claims, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars, under resolution of the Senate of December twenty-first, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine: and nine messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each, for the following committees, namely:
Finance, Post-Offices and Post-Roads, Pensions, Claims, District of Columbia, Judiciary. Military Affairs, Foreign Relations, and Engrossed Bills; in all seventy-seven thousand five hundred 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 the office of assistant doorkeeper is held by Isaac Bassett, the presentIsaac Bassett. 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; twenty-eightMessengers. messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each: six additional messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each, under resolution of the Senate of April twenty-second, eighteen hundred and ninety; assistant messenger on the floor of the Senate, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger to the official reporter’s 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; eight skilled laborers, at one thousandLaborers. dollars each: three additional skilled laborers, at one thousand dollars each, under resolution of the Senate of April twenty-second, eighteen hundred and ninety; 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; twelve laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three additional laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, under resolution of the Senate of April twenty-second, eighteen hundred and ninety; twelve laborers during the session, at the rate of seven hundred and twenty dollars each per annum, two thousand eight hundred and eighty-seven dollars and twenty cents; sixteen pages for the Senate Chamber, including onePages. telephone page, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day each during the session, four thousand eight hundred and forty dollars: in all. one hundred and eight thousand and eleven dollars and twenty 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; five mail-carriers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two additional mail-carriers, at one thousand two hundred dollars per annum, under resolution of the Senate of March fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety; 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 230 clerk to superintendent of document-room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; one assistant in document-room, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, eight thousand five hundred and twenty dollars. Folding-room.Superintendent, etc.Folding Room: For superintendent of the folding-room two 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 seventy dollars; six additional folders, during the session, at three dollars per day while actually employed, under resolution of the Senate of March fourth eighteen hundred and ninety, two thousand one hundred and seventy eight dollars; in all, fourteen thousand three hundred and eight dollars.
Chief engineer, etc.Under Architect of the Capitol: For chief engineer, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; two 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, fourteen thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars.
Clerks to committees, session.For twenty-five clerks to committees, at six dollars each per day during the session, eighteen thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. Clerks to Senators.For clerks to Senators who are not chairmen of committees during the session, twenty-one thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars. Contingent expenses.Stationery and newspapers.For Contingent Expenses, namely: For stationery and newspapers, including five thousand dollars for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, fifteen thousand five hundred dollars.
Postage-stamps.For postage-stamps for the office of the Secretary of the Serrate, two hundred dollars; for the office of Sergeant at Arms, one hundred dollars; in all, three hundred dollars. Horses and wagons.For expenses of maintaining and equipping horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, three thousand dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary. Folding materials.Folding.For materials for folding, four thousand dollars. For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding one dollar per thousand, four thousand dollars.
Fuel. oil. etc.For fuel, oil, and cotton waste, and advertising, for the heating apparatus, exclusive of labor, eight thousand five hundred dollars. Furniture.For purchase of furniture, two thousand dollars. For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, two thousand five hundred dollars. For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture one thousand dollars. Packing-boxes.Miscellaneous Items.For packing-boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars.
For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, twenty thousand dollars. Expenses of investigationFor expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, to be disbursed as the expenditures accrue, 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, fifteen thousand dollars. Reporting debates.For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, twenty-five thousand dollars, payable in equal monthly installments. capitol police.Capitol police.
Pay.For one captain, one thousand six hundred dollars; three lieutenants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twenty-two privates, 231 at one one thousand one hundred dollars each; and eight watchmen, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, thirty-six thousand six 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 Representatives andPay of Members and Delegates. Delegates from Territories, one million seven hundred and five thousand dollars. For mileage, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars.Mileage.Compensation.
For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in the service of the House of Representatives, three hundred and ninety three thousand one hundred and thirteen dollars 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 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.Clerk of the House, clerks, etc. Office of the Clerk: For Clerk of the House of Representatives, 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, seven 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 printing 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 assist 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, atone 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 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, seven hundred and twenty six dollars; one assistant index clerk, during the session and three months after its close, two hundred and eleven days, at six dollars per day, one thousand two hundred and sixty-six 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-four thousand and forty dollars.
Indexing Journals of Congress: For clerk to prepare the generalIndexing Journals of Congress. index to the Journals of Congress, under resolution of June 232 eighteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, two thousand five-hundred dollars, and for the following assistants, under his direction to be appointed by the Committee on Rules, namely: Two at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four at one thousand dollars each; and two at eight hundred dollars each; in all, ten thousand five hundred dollars.
Chief engineer, etc.Under Architect of the Capitol: One chief engineer, one 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.Clerks and Messengers to Committees: For clerk to the Committee 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, Judiciary, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Post-Offices and Post-Roads, Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Lands, Rivers and Harbors, War Claims, Irrigation of Arid Lands, 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.
Clerks to committees, session.For thirty-seven clerks to committees, at six dollars each per day during the session, twenty-six thousand eight hundred and sixty-two dollars. Sergeant-at-Arms, deputy, etc.Office of Sergeant-at-Arms: For Sergeant at Arms of the 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.
Doorkeeper, assistants, etc.Office of Doorkeeper: For Doorkeeper, three thousand five hundred dollars; and for hire of horses, feed, repair of wagon and harness, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; Superintendent of document-room.assistant doorkeeper, superintendent, of document-room, assistant superintendent of document-room, and Department messenger, at two thousand dollars each; two special employees, 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 Messengers.thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, including 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 Superintendent of folding-room.dollars; superintendent of the fol ding-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 233 hundred dollars; one folder in the sealing-room, one thousand two hundred dollars; one page, five hundred dollars; one laborer, four hundred dollar’s; 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; eight hundred and forty 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; two chief pages, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty-three pages, boys not under twelve years ofPages. age, during the session, including two riding pages, one telephone page, and one telegraph page, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each, nine thousand nine hundred and eighty-two dollars and fifty cents; two messengers, during the session, at seventy dollars per month each, five hundred and sixty dollars; ten laborers during theLaborers. session, at sixty dollars per month each, two thousand four 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 twenty-one thousand and twenty-six dollars and fifty cents.
Office of Postmaster: For postmaster, two thousandPostmaster, assistant, etc. five hundred 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, one thousand six hundred dollars; and one laborer, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-one thousand two hundred and twenty dollars.
For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, fiveHorses and wagons. thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. 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 four months. they shall be construed to mean four months, or one hundred and twenty-one 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. For furniture, and repairs of the same, ten thousand dollars.Fuel and oil.Furniture, etc.Paekingdxjxes.Miscellaneous items.
For packing-boxes, three thousand and five dollars. For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees, 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-a t-Arms, two hundred dollars; and for the Doorkeeper, twenty-five dollars; in all, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. public printer.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. 234 Contingent expenses.For contingent expenses, namely: For stationery, postage, advertising, traveling expenses, horses, and wagons, and miscellaneous items, three thousand dollars. library of congress.Library of Congress.
Librarian assistants, etc.For compensation of Librarian, four thousand dollars; and for twenty-six 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; seven at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one at seven hundred and twenty dollars, and two at six hundred dollars each; in all, forty thousand two hundred dollars.
Purchase Of books, etc.For purchase of books for the Library, four thousand dollars; for 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.
Contingent expenses.Copyright expenses.Catalogue.For contingent expenses of said Library, one thousand dollars. For expenses of the copyright business, five hundred dollars. To enable the Librarian of Congress to continue the work upon the Catalogue of the Congressional Library, two thousand five hundred dollars. BOTANIC GARDEN.Botanic Garden. Superintendent, etc.For superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dollars; for assistants 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.
Repairs and improvements.For procuring manure, tools, fuel, purchasing trees and shrubs, 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. Compensation of the President.For compensation of the President of the United States, fifty thousand dollars. Vice-PresidentFor compensation of the Vice President of the United States, eight thousand dollars.
President’s office.Private Secretary, etc.For compensation to the following in the office of the President of the United States: Private Secretary, five thousand dollars; assistant secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; three executive clerks, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; steward, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; doorkeeper to the President, at one thousand six hundred dollars; four messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; chief doorkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four doorkeepers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one watchman, nine hundred dollars; and one fireman, eight hundred and sixty-four dollars; in all, thirty-six thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars. 235 For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including stationeryContingent expenses. 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, eight thousand dollars.
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.Civil-Service Commission. 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 of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington, five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars: *Provided*, That hereafter*Proviso*.Certification of bona fide residence must accompany certain applications. every application for examination before the Civil Service Commission for appointment in the Departmental service in the District of Columbia, shall be accompanied by a certificate of an officer, with his official seal attached, of the county and State of which the applicant claims to be a citizen, that such applicant was, at the time of making such application, an actual and bonafide resident of said county, and had been such resident for a period of not less than six months next preceding; but this provision shall not apply to persons who may be in the service and seek promotion or appointment inCertain persons excepted. other branches of the Government, 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 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; fourteen clerks of class one; four 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 seventeen thousand six hundred and seventy dollars.
For proofreading 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 thousandBooks, etc. dollars. For services of lithographer, and necessary materials for the lithographicLithographer, etc. press, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses, namely: For the purchase of an officialContingent expenses. carriage, care, and subsistence of 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, six thousand three hundred dollars. 236 Editing, etc., laws.For expenses of editing and distributing the laws enacted during the first session of the Fifty-first Congress, three thousand dollars Editing, etc., Statutes at Large.For editing and distributing the Statutes at Large of the Fifty-first Congress, one thousand dollars.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.Treasury Department. Pay of Secretary, assistants, clerks, etc.Secretary’s Office: For compensation of the Secretary of the Treasury, eight thousand dollars; two Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury, at four thousand five hundred dollars each: for an Additional Assistant.additional Assistant Secretary of the Treasury to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall receive” a compensation at the rate of four thousand five hundred dollars per annum, four thousand five hundred dollars; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand four hundred dollars; two private secretaries, one to each Assistant Secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each;
Government actuary, under the control of the Treasury Department, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one clerk of class one; one copyist; three messengers; two assistant messengers; in all, thirty-five thousand eight hundred and ten dollars. Chief clerk, clerks, etc.Office of chief clerk and superintendent: For chief clerk, including 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 Engineer, etc.seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; two assistant engineers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one locksmith, one thousand two hundred dollars: three firemen; five firemen, at six hundred and sixty dollars each: one coal passer, Watchmen.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 Laborers.hundred and twenty dollars each; one foreman of laborers, one thousand dollars; one skilled laborer, male, at eight 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 char women; and for the following employees while actually employed:
Cabinet-shop.one foreman of cabinet-shop, at five dollars per day; one draughtsman, at four dollars per day: one cabinetmaker at three dollars and fifty cents per day; twelve cabinetmakers, at three dollars per day Winder building.each; one cabinetmaker, at two dollars per day; 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 four hundred and six dollars and fifty cents, Warrant division.Division of warrants, estimates, and appropriations:
For chief of 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;, 237 one clerk of class two; four 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; and 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 thousandLoan 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 nineteen 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 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 seventy-five dollars and fifty cents.
Division of mail and files: For chief of division, two thousandMail and files division. five hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; five clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollar’s each; one mail messenger, 238 one thousand dollars; two assistant messengers; one laborer, at six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand one hundred and forty dollars. Special agents division.Division of special agents:
For assistant chief of division, two 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. Disbursing clerks.Offices of disbursing clerks: For two disbursing clerks, at two 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.Miscellaneous: For one clerk of class two; one clerk, one thousand dollars: two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, four thousand two hundred dollars. Supervising architect’s office.Supervising Architect: In the construction branch of the Treasury: For Supervising Architect, four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class one; and one assistant messenger; in all, eight thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars.
Draughtsmen, etc.And the services of skilled draughtsmen, civil engineers, computers, 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 *Proviso*.Limit.appropriations: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, shall not exceed one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of the Treasury shall each year in the annual Report.estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each.
First Comptroller’s office.First Comptroller of the Treasury: For First Comptroller of the Treasury, five thousand dollars; deputy comptroller, two thousand seven hundred dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; six clerks of class four; twelve clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; eleven clerks of 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; and three laborers; in all, eighty-eight thousand five hundred and sixty dollars.
Second Comptroller’s office.Second Comptroller of the Treasury: For Second Comptroller of the Treasury, five thousand dollars: deputy comptroller, two thousand seven bundled dollars; seven chiefs of division, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; ten clerks of class four; ten clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; and three laborers; in all, ninety one thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars.
Soldiers’ Home accounts.[R. S., sec. 4818, p. 935](/us/rs/t/s4818/p935).For continuing the adjustment of the accounts of the Soldiers’ Home, under section forty-eight hundred and eighteen of the Revised Statutes, in the office of the Second Comptroller: For five clerks, at six hundred and sixty dollars each, to be employed on *Proviso*.Limit.Soldiers’ Home roll, three thousand three hundred dollars: *Provided*, That adjustments of said accounts shall be limited to those originating subsequent to March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-one.
Commissioner of Customs office.Commissioner Customs: For Commissioner of Customs, four 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 239 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; twelve clerks of class four; additional to one clerk of class four as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; forty-two clerks of class three: fifty-five clerks of class two; forty-eight clerks of class one: five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one skilled laborer, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; three assistant messengers; eight laborers; in all, two hundred and fifty-five 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, underR. S., sec. 4818, p. 935. section forty-eight hundred and eighteen, Revised Statutes; Seven clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars, six thousand six hundred dollars: *Provided*,*Proviso*.
That adjustments of said accounts shall be limited to those originatingLimit. subsequent to March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-one. 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; six chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; six clerks of class four; twenty-one clerks of class three; fifty-four clerks of class two; twenty-nine clerks of class one; five 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 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; eight clerks of class two; nine clerks of class one; two clerks, at one 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, sixty nine thousand two hundred 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 240 designated to sign, in the name of the said Auditor such letters and paper’s 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 eighty-five clerks of class one; seventy clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one skilled laborer, at one thousand dollars; twenty assortes 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; and ten charwomen; in all, five hundred and forty eight thousand three hundred and ninety dollars.
Temporary clerks.For the temporary force to dispose of accumulated money-orders, 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’s office.Treasurer: For Treasurer of the United States, six thousand 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 and forty dollars; six messengers; six assistant messengers; twenty-three laborers; seven charwomen; 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-one dollars and sixty cents.
Redemption of national currency.For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to be 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; thirteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each: five clerks, at nine hundred dollar’s each; three assistant messengers; and one charwoman; in all, sixty-four thousand eight hundred dollars.
Register’s office.Register of the Treasury: For Register of the Treasury, four thousand dollars; assistant register, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each: seventeen clerks of class four; 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. 241 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, or keeping macerat or 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 two hundred dollars; one teller, one bookkeeper, and one assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class one; one clerk, at 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; five 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-four clerks of class four; twenty-four clerks of class three; thirty-four clerks of class two; twenty-four clerks of class one; thirteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; fourteen assistant messengers; and thirteen laborers; in all, two hundred and sixty-one thousand five hundred and ninety 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; one clerk of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; two assistant messengers; in all, sixteen thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
For the following additional employees in the office of the Light-HouseAdditional employees. Board, who shall be paid from the appropriations for the Light-House Establishment, namely: One clerk of class two who shall be a stenographer; one clerk of class one; nine clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; 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, nineteen thousand seven hundred dollars.
Office of Life-Saving Service: For General SuperintendentLife-Saving Servioa. 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 hydrographer, one thousand eight hundred 242 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.Bureau of Navigation: For Commissioner of Navigation, three 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.Bureau of Engraving and Printing:
For Chief of Bureau, four 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.Bureau of Statistics: For officer in charge of the Bureau of 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, at nine hundred dollars each; 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.
Experts.For the payment of the services of experts, and for other necessary . 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.Secret Service Division: For one chief, three thousand five 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.
Standard weights and measures.Office of Construction of Standard Weights and Measures: For construction and verification of standard weights and measures, including metric standards, for the customhouses, and 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 watchman; in all. three thousand four hundred and seventy dollars.
Incidental expenses.*Proviso*.Repairs.For purchase of materials and apparatus, and incidental expenses, five hundred dollars: *Provided*, That hereafter such necessary repairs and adjustments shall be made to the standards furnished to the several States and Territories as may be requested by the governors thereof, and also to standard weights and measures that have been, or may hereafter be, supplied to United States customhouses and other offices of the United States, under act of Congress, when requested by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Construction.For the construction of standard gallons and their subdivisions for the use of States and Territories which have not received the same, one thousand five hundred dollars. Balance of precision. etc.For purchase of a balance of precision and its mounting, one thousand two hundred dollars. 243 Office of the Director of the Mint: For Director, four thousandDirector of the Mint. five hundred dollars; examiner, two thousand five hundred dollars; computer, two thousand five hundred dollars; assay er, two thousand two hundred dollars; adjuster of accounts, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two, one of whom shall be a stenographer; three clerks of class one; one translator, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; assistant in laboratory, one thousand dollars; one helper, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-eight thousand nine 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 expensea 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. Service: For Supervising Surgeon-General, four thousand 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 in addition to the foregoing, the SupervisingDetailed surgeons, etc. Surgeon General is hereby authorized to cause the detail of two surgeons and one passed assistant surgeon 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.
For Contingent Expenses of the Treasury Department, includingContingent expenses. 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. 244 traveling expenses, and for other traveling expenses, seven hundred dollars. Freight, etc.For freight, expressage. telegraph and telephone service, three thousand five hundred dollars. Rent.Horses and wagons.For rent of buildings, five thousand five hundred and twenty dollars. For purchase of horses and wagons, for office and mail service, to be used only for official purposes, care and subsistence of horses, including shoeing, and for wagons, harness, and repairs of the same, foul thousand dollars.
Ice.Files.Fuel.For purchase of ice, three thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of file-holders and file-cases, three thousand dollars For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grate-baskets and fixtures, blowers, coal-hods, coal shovels, pokers and tongs, ten thousand dollars. Lights.For purchase of gas, electric light, gas-brackets, candles, candlesticks, drop-lights and tubing, gas-burners, gas-torches, globes, lanterns, and wicks, sixteen thousand dollars.
Carpets, etc.For purchase of carpets, carpet border and lining, linoleum, mats, rugs, matting, and repairs, and for cleaning, laying, and relaying of the same, by contract, six thousand five hundred dollars. Furniture.For purchase of boxes, book-rests, chairs, chair-caning, chair-covers, 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.
Miscellaneous.For washing and hemming towels, for the purchase of awnings and 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.
Useless papers.Vol. 25, p. 72.To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to dispose of useless papers in the Treasury Department under the act of February sixteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in accordance with the report of the Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives, being Senate Report numbered one thousand and eighty-three, Fifty-first Congress, first session, one thousand dollars. collecting internal revenue.Collecting intert revenue. Collectors, etc.For salaries and expenses of collectors and deputy collectors, including expenses incident to enforcing the provisions of the act of Vol. 24. p. 209–213.August second, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, entitled “An act defining butter, also imposing a tax upon and regulating the manufacture, sale, importation, and exportation of oleomargarine,” one *Proviso*.Limit.million eight hundred thousand dollars; *Provided*, That the number of deputy collectors, and clerks employed in the collection of Internal revenue shall not be increased, nor shall the salary of said officers and employees be increased beyond the salaries paid during the last fiscal year, exclusive of the number employed under the said act.
Agents, surveyors, etc.For salaries and expenses of agents and surveyors, fees and expenses of gaugers, salaries of storekeepers, and for miscellaneous expenses, two million dollars. 245 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; two 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-one thousand six hundred dollars.
Office of the Assistant Treasurer at Boston: For assistantBoston. treasurer, five thousand dollars; for chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; paving-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; five clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; one janitor, at six hundred dollars; and three watchmen, seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twenty-five thousand nine 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; fractional-silver and minor coin teller, one thousand dollars; two nightwatchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each: messenger, six hundred dollars; one watchman, at one hundred and twenty dollars; in all, sixteen thousand five hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at New Orleans: For assistantNew Orleana. treasurer, four thousand dollars: 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 nightwatchman, 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 246 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; thirteen clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; four clerks, at one thousand three hundred dollars each; four clerks at one thousand two hundred 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 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 eighty-one thousand four hundred and ninety dollars.
Philadelphia.Office of Assistant Treasurer at Philadelphia: For assistant treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; for cashier and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand five 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 cashier, and assistant coin-teller, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; receiving-teller, one thousand three hundred dollars; 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 thirty-six thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
Saint Louis.Office of Assistant Treasurer at Saint Louis: For assistant 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, and one clerk, 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, seventeen thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars.
San Francisco.Office of Assistant Treasurer at San Francisco: For assistant treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand dollars: bookkeeper, two thousand five hundred dollars; one 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 247 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[R. S., sec. 3649, p. 718](/us/rs/t/s3649/p718). Statutes of the United States, also including examinations of cash accounts at mints, five thousand dollars; and any unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety is hereby reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety one.
For paper for interest, transfer, redemption, pension, and otherPaper for checks. 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, threeCarson. thousand dollars; for assay er, 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, bookkeeper, 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, thirty thousand dollars.Wages. Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. 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 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 248 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.
Wages.For wages of workmen and adjusters, two hundred and ninety-three thousand dollars. Contingent expenses.For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery 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. San Francisco.Mint at San Francisco, California: For salary of superintendent, 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; cashiers clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assayer’s computing clerk, assistant weigh clerk, and superintendent’s computing clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-one thousand one hundred dollars.
Wages.For wages of workmen and adjusters, one hundred and seventy thousand dollars. Contingent expenses.Boise City.For incidental and contigent expenses, forty thousand dollars. Assay Office at Boise City, Idaho Territory: 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. Contingent expenses.For incidental and contigent expenses, including labor, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Charlotte.Assay-Office at Charlotte, North Carolina: For assayer and melter, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant assayer, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. Contingent expenses.For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, two thousand dollars. Helena.Assay-Office at Helena, Montana: For salary of assayer in charge, two thousand tw’o 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.
Wages.Coutingentexpenses.Kew York.For wages of workmen, twelve thousand dollars. 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.
Wages.Contingent expenses.St. Louis.For wages of workmen, twenty-five thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, ten thousand dollars. Assay-Office at St. Louis, Missouri: For assayer in charge, two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, three thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent expenses.For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, two thousand four hundred dollars. 249 government in the territories.Territories.
Territory of Alaska: For salary of governor, three thousandAlaska.Pay of governor, etc. dollars: judge, three thousand dollars; attorney, marshal, and clerk, 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 governor, 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 legislative expenses, namely: For per diem members of legislature.Legislative expenses. mileage, legislative supplies, pay of officers of legislature, and for office rent, messenger, postage, stationery, fuel, lights, printing. and incidental expenses for secretary’s office, twenty-four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by theContingent expenses. governor, five hundred dollars. Territory of Idaho: For salary of governor, two thousand sixIdaho.Pay of governor, etc. hundred dollars; chief-justice and two associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; and secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars, thirteen thousand four hundred dollars. For legislative expenses namely: For rent, fuel, light, stationery,Legislative expenses. postage, and other contingent and incidental expenses of the Secretary’s office, one thousand dollars. Éor contingent expenses to be expended by the governor, fiveContingent expenses. hundred dollars.
Territory of New Mexico: For salary of governor, two thousandNew Mexico.Pay of governor, etc. six hundred dollars; chief-justice and three 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, sixteen thousand nine hundred dollars. For legislative expenses, namely: For compensation of membersLegislative expenses. and officers of the legislative assembly: mileage of members of legislative assembly; stationery, record-books, and incidentals for legislative assembly: printing laws, journals, and bills for legislature; rent, light, fuel, ice, stationery and record-files, record-casings, printing, postage, clerks, messenger and porter, and incidentals in secretary’s office; in all, twenty-four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by theContingent expenses. Governor, five hundred dollars. For general repairs of the old adobe palace of Santa Fe, three thousandRepairs, palace of Santa Fe. dollars. Territory of Oklahoma: For salary of governor, two thousandOklahoma.Pay of governor, etc. six hundred dollars; chief justice and two associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; and secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars, thirteen thousand four hundred dollars.
For legislative expenses namely: For contingent expenses of Secretary’sLegislative expenses. office, two thousand one hundred 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 legislative expenses, namely: For contingent expenses of Secretary’sLegislative expenses. office, one thousand five hundred dollars. 250 Contingent expenses.For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor, five hundred dollars. Utah commission.Vol 22, p. 32.For the salaries of the five commissioners appointed under an act entitled “An act to amend section fifty-three hundred and fifty-two of the Revised Statutes of the United States in reference to bigamy, and for other purposes,” approved March twenty-second, eighteen and eighty-two, at five thousand dollars each, twenty-five thousand dollars.
Expenses.For the following expenses of the commission namely: For traveling expenses, printing, stationery, clerk-hire, and office rent, eight *Proviso*.Secretary.thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided*, That out of this sum the 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-one. Election officers.etc.For compensation of the officers of election, including contingent expenses, twenty-five thousand dollars.
Wyoming.Pay of governor, etc.Territory of Wyoming: For salary of governor, two thousand six hundred dollars: chief justice and two associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; and secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars, thirteen thousand four hundred dollars. Legislative expenses.For legislative expenses,namely: For rent, fuel, light, stationery, postage, messenger, clerk, and incidental expenses of the secretary’s office, one thousand dollars. Contingent expenses.For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor, five hundred dollars.
WAR DEPARTMENT.War Department. Pay of Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc.For compensation of the Secretary of War, eight thousand dollars: Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars: chief clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one disbursing clerk, at 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; six clerks of class three, including one for the retired General of the Army to be selected by him; 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 eight thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.
Record and pension division.Record and Pension Division: Two chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each: seventeen clerks of class four; thirty-nine clerks of class three; eighty clerks of class two: four hundred and twenty-two clerks of class one; eighty-seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer for night duty, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; one skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; one messenger: twenty-four assistant messengers; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; three watchmen; one superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; and fourteen laborers; in all. eight hundred and thirty-seven thousand two hundred and seventy dollars:
Exclusive assignment of employees.and all employees provided for by this paragraph for the Record 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-one. Adjutant General’s office.In the Office of the Adjutant-General: Chief clerk, two thousand dollars; fifteen clerks of class four: seventeen clerks of class three; twenty-one clerks of class two; eighty-three clerks of 251 class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four messengers; twenty assistant messengers: three watchmen; in all, two hundred and fourteen thousand one 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; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger: in all, six thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars. Judge-Advocate-General’s Department: Chief clerk, twoJudge-AdvocateGeneral’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.
In the Signal Office: For professor of meteorology, fourSignal office. thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars: three assistant professors of meteorology, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two clerks of class four; bibliographer and librarian, one thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; chief draughtsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; foreman of printing, one thousand four hundred dollars; five clerks of class two; lithographer, one thousand two hundred dollars: chief mechanic, one thousand two hundred dollars; two draughtsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two telegraph operators, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; forty clerks of class one, including not more than three stenographers; two telegraph operators,,at one thousand dollars each; twenty-six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two telegraph operators, at nine hundred dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three copyists (or type writers, one of whom to be a translator), at eight hundred and forty dollars each; five skilled artisans, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two messengers; six copyists (or typewriters), at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two assistant messengers (or janitors), at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three watchmen; batteryman. seven hundred and twenty dollars; carpenter. six hundred and sixty dollars; five laborers; two copyists, at six hundred dollars each; four laborers (or assistant janitors), at six hundred dollars each; three messengers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; two stitchers and folders, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; two laborers, at four hundred and fifty dollars each; two messengers, at four hundred and twenty dollars each; charwoman; temporary employment of copyists, at not exceeding one dollar and fifty cents per diem, and for such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary in the office of the Chief Signal Officer, at Washington, District of Columbia, to carry into effect the appropriations made for the support of the Signal Service, two thousand three hundred and forty dollars; in all, one hundred and fifty-four thousand nine hundred and twenty 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 typewriters, at one thousand dollars each; one female messenger, at tour 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 six hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and fifty-six thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
In the Office of the Commissary-General: Chief clerk, atCotntnissary-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 252 clerks, at one thousand dollars each: two assistant messengers; two laborers; in all, forty-two thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. Surgeon-General’s office.In the Office of the Surgeon-General: Chief clerk, at two 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 firemen; 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 *Proviso*.Emergency printing.seventy-seven thousand two hundred and ninety dollars: *Provided*, That so much of the printing for the office of the Surgeon-General of the Army as is required to meet emergencies or to expedite the work of that office may, when practicable, be done in the office of the Adjutant-General, or of the Chief of Ordnance, as the Secretary of War may direct.
Ordnance office.In the Office of the Chief of Ordnance: Chief clerk, at two 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. Paymaster-General’s office.In the Office of the Paymaster-General: Chief clerk, at two 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.
Office of Chief of Engineers.In the Office of the Chief of Engineers: Chief clerk, at two 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. Draughtsmen, etc.And the services of skilled draughtsmen, civil engineers, and 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 appropriations: *Proviso*.Limit.*Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one. shall not exceed sixty thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of War shall Report.each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each.
Records of the Rebellion.Office of Publication of Records of the Rebellion: For 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, at nine hundred dollars each; 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.
Postage.For postage-stamps for the War Department and its bureaus, as required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, one thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent expenses.For contingent expenses of the War Department and its bureaus; 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, oil cloth, file-cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, fuel, gas, and 253 heating apparatus for and repairs to the building (outside of the State, War, and Navy Department Building), occupied by the Adjutant-General’s Office, the Surgeon-General’s Office, the Signal Office, and the office of Records of the Rebellion, and the Record and Pension Division of the War Department; 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. twenty-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: in all. two thousand two hundred dollars. To enable the Secretary of War to dispose of useless papers inUseless papers.Vol. 25, p. 672. the War Department under the act of February sixteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in accordance with tile report of the joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives, being Senate Report Numbered One thousand and eighty-three, Fifty-first Congress, first session, three hundred dollars.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.Public buildings and grounds. Office of Public Buildings and Grounds. For one clerk,Clerk, messenger, etc. one 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, etc. laborers employed in the public grounds, thirty thousand dollars. For day watchman in Franklin Square, six hundred and sixtyWatchmen. dollars.
For day watchman in Lafayette Square, six hundred and sixty 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 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 Square; 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 the 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 Square, Seaton Square, and reservations east of Botanic Garden, 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. Office of the superintendent: One clerk of class one; one chief engineer,Superintendent’s office. at one thousand two hundred dollars; eight assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; one captain of the watch, one 254 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; 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.
Fuel, lights, etc.For fuel, lights, miscellaneous items, and repairs, fifty-one thousand five hundred dollars. NAVY DEPARTMENT.Navy Department. Pay of Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc.For compensation of the Secretary of the Navy, eight thousand: dollars. For an assistant Secretary of the Navy, to be appointed, Assistant to be appointed.from civil life, by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall receive a compensation, at the rate of four thousand five hundred dollars per annum, 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; one clerk of class three; one stenographer, one thousand six 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-six thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
Bureau of Navigation.Bureau of Navigation: Chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred 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; one copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; three laborers; in all, twenty eight, thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Naval Records of the Rebellion.Office of Naval Records of the Rebellion: For the following 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.Library of the Navy Department: One clerk, at one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, two thousand . three hundred and eighty dollars. Judge-Advocate-Generals Office.Judge-Advocate-General, United States Navy: For two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one laborer; in all, ten thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. Hydrographic Office.Hydrographic Office:
For two clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger; one watchman; in all, five thousand four hundred and forty dollars. Services.For draughtsmen, engravers, assistants, computers, custodian of archives, copyists, copperplate printers, printer’s apprentices, and laborers in the Hydrographic Office, forty thousand dollars. Materials, etc.For purchase of copperplates, steel-plates, chart-paper, electro typing copperplates; cleaning copperplates, tools, instruments, and. 255 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; 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 copperplates 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 five hundred dollars. Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Philadelphia.Contingent expenses branch offices. Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, 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.
Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting: For chief clerk, oneBureau of Equipment and Recruiting,. thousand eight 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, namely:Nautical Almanac: Office. 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 computers on piecework in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, and improving the Tables of the Planets, eight thousand four hundred dollars. For purchase of materials for multiplying copies of work on Tables of the Planets, three 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, oneNaval Observatory. at two thousand dollars and two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk of class four; one instrument-maker, one thousand five hundred dollars; two computers at one thousand two hundred dollars each: four watchmen, including one for new Naval Observatory grounds; two skilled laborers, one at one thousand dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and seven laborers; in all, twenty thousand five hundred and twenty 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, foreign 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; 256 one assistant messenger; and two laborers; one chief draughtsman, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant draughtsman, at one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant draughtsman, at. one thousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand and ninety dollars. Bureau of construction and Repair.Bureau of Construction and Repair:
For chief clerk, one 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.Bureau of Ordnance: For chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred 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.Bureau of Provisions and Clothing: For chief clerk, one 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.Bureau of Medicine and Surgery:
For chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; -one clerk 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, nine thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. Bureau of Tarda and Docks.Bureau of Yards and Docks: For one chief clerk, one thousand 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.
Books, etc.For professional books and periodicals for Department library, one thousand dollars. Cont ingent expenses.For stationery, furniture, newspapers, plans, drawings, drawing 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. Pay of Secretary, Assistant.clerks, etc.For compensation of the Secretary of the Interior, eight thousand dollars;
First Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; Assistant Secretary, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars, and two hundred and fifty dollars additional as superintendent of the Patent Office Building; nine Board of Pension Appeals.members of a 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; for one private secretary to the Secretary 257 of the Interior, one 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;Messengers. nine assistant 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 thousandWatchmen. dollars; forty watchmen, additional to two watchmen acting as lieutenants of 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; twelve law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class three, one of whom shall act as stenographer; in all, thirty-six thousand nine 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.Commissioner, etc 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 of that officer, or in case of a vacancy in the office of Commissioner, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; three inspectors of surveyors-general and district land officers, at two thousand dollars each; record er, two thousand dollars: three principal clerks at two thousand dollars each; eight chiefs of division, 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,Perdiem, ete., 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 .traveling on duty, at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary of the 258 Interior, not exceeding three dollars per day. and for actual necessary expenses of transportation, ten thousand dollars.
Law bocks.For law-books tor the law library of the General Land Office, five hundred dollars. Maps.For connected and separate United States and other maps prepared in the General Land Office, fifteen thousand dollars; one thousand 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.Commissioner, etc.Indian Office: For the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, four 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-, eight clerks of class three; one draughtsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; ten clerks of class two; eighteen clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twelve copyists; one messenger; two assistant messengers; one laborer; one female laborer, six hundred and sixty dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; and two charwomen; in all, ninety-seven thousand six hundred and forty dollars.
Pension Office.Commissioner, etc.Pension Office: For the Commissioner of Pensions, five thousand dollars; first deputy commissioner, three thousand six hundred 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, three 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; eighteen 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; forty-five 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-four clerks of class four; ninety five clerks of class three; three hundred and seventy-two clerks of class two; three hundred and sixty-one clerks of class one; two hundred clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one superintendent of buildings, one thousand four hundred dollars; two engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; eighty-five copyists; twenty-five 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, one million eight hundred and fourteen thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.
Per diem, etc., investigations.For per diem, when absent from home and traveling on duty outside the District of Columbia, for special examiners or other persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of making special investigations pertaining to said Bureau, in lieu of expenses for subsistence, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual and necessary expenses for transportation and assistance, *Provisos*.Supervising examiners.two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars: *Provided*, That five special examiners, or clerks detailed and acting as supervising examiners, and special examiners or clerks detailed as such, not exceeding three in number, with headquarters in the District of Columbia, 259 may be allowed, in addition to their salaries and in lien of per diem and all expenses for subsistence, a sum not exceeding nine hundred dollars each per annum: *Provided further*, That the salary and suchLimit. allowance 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. For per diem in lieu of subsistence for one hundred and fiftyPer diem, etc. additional special examiners above provided for, 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 and necessary expenses for transportation and assistance, one hundred and ninety thousand dollars.
United States Patent Office: For the Commissioner of thePatent Office.Commissioner, etc. Patent Office, five thousand dollars; assistant commissioner, who 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: one law clerk, at two thousand dollars; three examiners in-chief, at three thousand dollars each; examiners of interferences, two thousand five hundred dollars; thirty principal examiners, two thousand five hundred dollars each; thirty-two first assistant examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; thirty-six second assistant examiners, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; forty-one third assistant examiners, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; fifty 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; four clerks of class four, one of whom shall act as application cleric; one machinist, one thousand six hundred dollars; five clerks of class three, one of whom shall be translator of languages; twelve 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, atone thousand dollars each; ten model attendants, at eight hundred dollars each; sixty copyists, five of whom may be 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 sixty-seven thousand seven hundred and ninety dollars.
For purchase of books, and expenses of transporting publicationBooks, etc. of patents issued by the Patent Office to foreign Governments, three thousand dollars: *Provided*, That hereafter the Official Gazette may*Proviso*.Exchanges. be exchanged for publications of a scientific or useful character published in this or any foreign country adapted to the needs and uses of the scientific library of the Patent Office. For photolithographing or otherwise producing plates for theOfficial Gazette.
Official Gazette, forty-four thousand dollars. For photolithographing or otherwise producing copies of drawingsPhotolithographing etc. of the weekly issues of patents, for producing copies of designs, trademarks, and pending applications, and for the reproduction of exhausted copies of drawings and specifications; said photolithograph- 260ing or otherwise producing plates and copies referred to in tins 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, ninety thousand dollars.
Investigating use, etc., of inventions, etc.For investigating the question of the public use or sale of inventions for two years or more prior to filing applications for patents, and for expenses attending defense of suits instituted against the Commissioner of Patents, five hundred dollars. International Bureau, Industrial Property, at Berne.For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting the International Bureau at Berne, Switzerland, eight hundred dollars. Bureau of Education.Commissioner, etc.Bureau of Education:
For the Commissioner of Education, three thousand dollars; collector and compiler of statistics, two thousand four hundred dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; one statistician, one thousand eight 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; four 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-seven thousand two hundred and twenty dollars.
Books.For books for library, current educational periodicals, other current publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, one thousand dollars. Statistics.For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information, three thousand dollars. Distributing, etc., documents, etc.For the purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents, and for the collection, exchange, and cataloguing of educational apparat us and appliances, textbooks, 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.
Commissioner of Railroads.Office of Commissioner of Railroads: For Commissioner, four 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.
Architect of the Capitol.Office of the Architect of the Capitol: For Architect, four 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; seven watchmen employed on the Capitol grounds, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; in all, nineteen thousand two hundred and four dollars.
Geological Survey.Director, etc.Office of the Director of the Geological Survey: For Director, six thousand dollars; executive officer, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; chief disburs- 261ing 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.
Contingent Expenses Interior Department: For contingentContingent expenses. expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Interior, 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, fifty thousand dollars. For new books and books to complete broken sets, five hundredBooks. dollars. For, rent of buildings for the Department of the Interior,Rent. namely: For the Bureau of Education, tour thousand dollars; Geological Survey, ten thousand dollars; Indian Office, five thousand five hundred dollars;
General Land Office, two thousand dollars; in all, twenty-one thousand five hundred 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 messengers, 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, ten thousand dollars; in all, twelve thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of the State of Colorado, two thousandColorado. five hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, six thousand dollars; in all, eight thousand five hundred 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 surveyor-general of North Dakota, two thousand dollars; andNorth Dakota. 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 South Dakota, two thousand dollars; andSouth Dakota. 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, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. 262 Minnesota.For surveyor-general of Minnesota, one thousand eight hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, two thousand dollars; in all, three thousand eight hundred dollars. For fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. Florida.For surveyor-general of Florida, one thousand eight hundred dollars; 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. Idaho.For surveyor-general of the Territory of Idaho, two thousand five hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, two thousand dollars: in all. four thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. Louisiana.For surveyor-general of Louisiana, one thousand eight hundred dollars; 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. Montana.For surveyor-general of Montana, two thousand five 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 surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dollars. Nevada.For surveyor-general of Nevada, one thousand eight hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, four thousand three hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, eight hundred dollars. New Mexico.For surveyor-general of the Territory of New Mexico, two thousand 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; 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.
Oregon.For surveyor-general of Oregon, two thousand dollars; 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. Utah.For surveyor-general of the Territory of Utah, two thousand 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 four hundred dollars.
Washington.For surveyor-general of Washington, two thousand five hundred dollars; 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. Wyoming.For surveyor-general of the Territory of Wyoming, two thousand five hundred dollars: and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars. 263 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 PostmasterPay of Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. General, eight thousand dollars; chief clerk of the Post Office 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, at 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; in all, eleven thousand five hundred dollars. Office First Assistant Postmaster General: For First assistantFirst 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, three thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; twenty-two clerks of class three; one clerk of class three to act as stenographer and Department telegraph operator; eight clerks of class two; twenty-four clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two 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 twenty-three thousand nine 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-four 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-seven thousand seven hunched 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 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 and seventy 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; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifty-five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; six female clerks, 264 at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant messenger; two laborers; four female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, one hundred and sixteen thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
Superintendent of foreign mails, etc.Office of Foreign Mails: For superintendent of foreign mails, 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. Superintendent of Money Order System, etc.Office Money-Order System: For superintendent of the money-order 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; five 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 elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; four charwomen; one female laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; and ten laborers; in all, seventy-six thousand and eighty dollars. Mail depredations office.Office of Mail Depredations: Chief Clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; three clerks, atone thousand dollars each: one assistant messenger; in all, sixteen thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
Topographer, draughtsmen, etc.Office of Topographer: For topographer, two thousand five hundred dollars; three skilled, draughtsmen, 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, at one thousand two hundred dollars; oneclerk of class two: one map-mounter, at one thousand two hundred dollars; one asssistant map-mounter at 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.
Disbursing clerk, clerks, etc.Office of Disbursing Clerk: Disbursing clerk and superintendent 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 steam-fitter, 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 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; three laborers: and three charwomen; and the following additional force for the additional building used for the storage of post-office supplies; Two watchmen; one laborer; one charwoman; m all, fifty-five thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars. Contingent expenses.For Contingent Expenses of the Post-Office Department, namely: For stationery and blank-books, including amount necessary for the purchase of free-penalty envelopes, twelve thousand dollars. For fuel and for repairs to heating apparatus, including the additional buildings, nine thousand dollars.
For gas, five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For plumbing and gas-fixtures, two thousand dollars. For telegraphing, two thousand five hundred dollars. 265 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 dollars. For rent of topographer’s office, one thousand five hundred dollars;Rent. for rent of asuitable building or buildings for theuseof the money-order office of the Post-Office Department, eight thousand dollars; for rent of building for use of the money-order division of the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum until not later than February first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, two thousand three hundred and thirty-four dollars, and the building known as Marini Hall shall be vacated by said division not later than that date; for rent of building for use of said money order division for balance of the fiscal year, at a rate not. exceeding nine thousand dollars per annum, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; for expenses of removal of said division to new location, eight hundred dollars: for rent of asuitable building for the storage of post-office supplies, four thousand dollars; in all, twenty thousand three hundred and eighty-four dollars.
For the publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, includingPostal Guide. not exceeding one thousand five hundred copies for the use of the Executive Departments, eighteen thousand two hundred dollars. For miscellaneous expenses in the topographer’s office in the preparationPost-route maps. and publication of the post-route maps, eighteen thousand dollars. And the Postmaster-General shall furnish any person whoSales. 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 preparation 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; three Assistant Attorneys-General, at five, thousand dollars each; for an additional assistant Attorney-General to beAdditional assistant Attorney-General. appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall receive a compensation at the rate of five thousand dollars per annum, five thousand dollars; one Assistant Attorney-General of the Post-Office Department, four thousand dollars;
Solicitor of Internal Revenue, four thousand five hundred dollars; Examiner of Claims, three thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at three thousand dollars each; three assistant Attorneys, at two thousand 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 ex-officio superintendent of the building, two thousand five hundred dollars; stenographic clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three stenographic clerks, one thousand six hundred dollars each; two law clerks, at two thousand dollars each: clerk in charge of pardons, two thousand four hundred dollars; four clerks of class four; 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; 266 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; seven char women; superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; and three firemen; in all, one hundred and twenty-seven thousand seven hundred dollars.
Contingent expenses.For contingent expenses of the Department, namely: 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 for the use of the 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. Postage.Care of courthouse, District of Columbia.For postage-stamps for foreign correspondence, fifty dollars. For the following force necessary for the care and protection of 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.
Solicitor of the Treasury.Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury: For compensation 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. Law books.For law and miscellaneous books for office of the Solicitor of the Treasury, five hundred dollars.
Stationery.For stationery for office of Solicitor of the Treasury, two hundred and fifty dollars. Warden of Jail, District of Columbia.For warden of the jail of the District of Columbia, one thousand eight hundred dollars. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.Department of Labor Pay of Commissioner, clerks, etc.For compensation of the Commissioner of Labor, five thousand dollars: chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; disbursing clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three statistical experts, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four, who may be statistical experts; five clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; one messenger: one assistant messenger; three watchmen; two laborers: two charwomen; six special agents, at one 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, eighty-five thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.
Per diem, etc., special agents, etc.For per diem, in lieu of subsistence of special agents while traveling 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. 267 For stationery, one thousand five hundred dollars.Stationery.Books. For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library, one thousand dollars.
For postage-stamps to prepay postage on matter addressed toPostage. Postal-Union countries, two hundred and fifty dollars. For rent of rooms, including steam heat, and elevator service,Rent. five thousand dollars. For contingent expenses, namely: For furniture, carpets, ice,Contingent expenses. lumber, hardware, dry-goods, advertising, telegraphing, telephone service, express age, repairs of cases and furniture, fuel and lights, soap, brushes, brooms, mats, oils, and other absolutely necessary expenses, four thousand dollars.
For the investigation of, and report upon, the various industrialInvestigations, etc., of certain school systems. school systems, and also technical school systems, of the United States and foreign countries, five 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.[R. S., sec. 714, p. 185](/us/rs/t/s714/185). seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes, so much as may be necessary for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, 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-three district judges of the United States,District judges. two hundred and twenty-eight 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, twenty-four thousand five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the district attorneys of the United States,District attorneys. twenty thousand eight hundred dollars. For compensation of the district marshals of the United States,Marshals. thirteen thousand five hundred dollars. 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; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and one messenger; in all, thirty-two thousand two hundred and forty dollars.
For stationery, books, fuel, and other miscellaneous expenses, threeContingent expenses. thousand dollars. For reporting the decisions of the court, and superintendingReporting decisions. the printing of the twenty-fifth volume of the Reports of the Court of Claims, to be paid on the order of the court, one thousand dollars; said sum to be paid to the reporter, notwithstanding section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes, or section three[R. S., sec. 1765, p. 314](/us/rs/t/s1765/p314).Vol. 18, p. 109. of the act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy four, chapter three hundred and twenty-eight.
Sec. 2. That the pay of assistant messengers, firemen, watchmen,Rate of pay. assistant messengers, fire men, etc. 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 268FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Chs. 668, 669. 1890. er annum each; for laborers, at the rate of six hundred and sixty dollars per annum each, and for charwomen, at the rate of two hundred and forty dollars per annum each. *Provided*, That hereafter Proviso.Annual reports of number and salaries of inefficient employees.it shall be the duty of the heads of the several executive Departments of the Government to report to congress each year in the annual estimates the number of employees in each bureau and office and the salaries of each who are below a fair standard of efficiency.
Sec. 3. Repeal. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of this act are hereby repealed. Approved, July 11, 1890.
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