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Chapter 196. making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 196.— 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-three, and for other purposes.July 16, 1892. *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-three, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:
LEGISLATIVE.Legislative. senate.*Senate*. For compensation of Senators, four hundred and forty thousand dollars.Pay of Senators. For mileage of Senators, forty-five thousand dollars.Mileage. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others inCompensation, officers, etc. the service of the Senate, three hundred and eighty-one thousand two hundred and sixty-four dollars and ninety cents, namely: Office of the Vice-President: For secretary to the Vice-President,Vice-President’s office. two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; for messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; one telegraph page, six hundred dollars; in all, five thousand four bundled and sixty dollars.
Chaplain: For Chaplain of the Senate, nine hundred dollars.Chaplain. Office of Secretary: For Secretary of the Senate, five thousand Secretary of the Senate, clerks, etc.dollars; including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund of the Senate, and for compensation as disbursing officer of salaries of Senators, three hundred and ninety-six dollars; hire of horse and wagon for the Secretary’s office, seven hundred dollars; chief clerk and financial clerk, at three thousand dollars each; principal clerk, minute and journal clerk, and enrolling clerk, at two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars each; assistant financial clerk and 184 reading clerk, at two thousand four hundred dollars each; librarian, two thousand two hunched 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 four hundred and forty-six dollars and ninety cents.
Clerks and Messengers to Committees: For clerk of printingClerks and messengers to committees. records, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger, to be appointed by the committee, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk and stenographer to the Committee on Finance, two thousand five hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Claims, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars, messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Commerce, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Pensions, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on the Judiciary, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Military Affairs, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, messenger, one thou sand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on the District of Columbia, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Foreign Relations, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Engrossed Bills, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerks to the Committees on Naval Affairs, Joint Committee on the Library, Census, Public Lands, Indian Affairs, to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Public Buildings and Grounds, Agriculture and Forestry, Education and Labor, Territories, Interstate Commerce.
Epidemic Diseases, Private Land Claims, Patents, Coast Defenses, Rules, and Privileges and Elections, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each, in all, eighty-six thousand three hundred and eighty 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 Isaac Bassett.of assistant doorkeeper is held by Isaac Bassett, the present incumbent; acting assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and Messengers.ninety-two dollars; three messengers, acting as assistant doorkeepers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; thirty-five messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; assistant messenger on the floor of the Senate, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger to the official reporter’s room one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger in charge of storeroom, one thousand 185 two hundred dollars; upholsterer and locksmith, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; two carpenters to assist him, at nine hundred and sixty dollars each; eleven skilled laborers, at one thousandLaborers, etc. dollars each; two janitors, at nine hundred dollars each; laborer in charge of the private passage, eight hundred and forty dollars; female attendant in charge of ladies’ retiring room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; telephone operator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; telephone page, six hundred dollars; twenty-five laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; sixteen pages for the Senate Chamber, at thePages. 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 fourteen thousand three hundred and sixty-four dollars.
Post-office; For Postmaster, two thousand two hundred and fiftyPostmaster, etc. dollars; assistant postmaster and mail-carrier, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; one clerk in post-office, one thousand eight hundred dollars; seven mail-carriers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four riding pages at nine hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents each; in all, eighteen thousand one hundred and eighty-eight dollars. Document Room: For superintendent of the document room (AmziDocument room.
Superintendent, etc. Smith), three thousand dollars; three assistants in document room, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; one clerk to superintendent of document, room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; in all, eight thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. Folding Room: For superintendent of the folding room, two thousandFolding room. Superintendent, etc. 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; three folders at one thousand dollars each; and ten folders at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twenty-two thousand three hundred and thirty dollars.
Under Architect of the Capitol: For chief engineer, twoChief engineer, etc. thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; three conductors of elevators, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one machinist and assistant conductor of elevators, one thousand dollars; two firemen, at one thousand and ninety-five dollars each; four laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, sixteen thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.
For twenty-four clerks to committees, at six dollars per day eachClerks to committees, session. during the session, seventeen thousand four hundred and twenty-four dollars. For thirty-seven clerks to Senators who are not chairmen of committeesClerks to Senators. at six dollars per day each, during the session, twenty-six thousand eight hundred and sixty-two dollars. For Contingent Expenses, namely: For stationery and newspapers,Contingent expenses. Stationery and newspapers. including not exceeding five thousand dollars for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, sixteen thousand dollars.
For postage stamps for the office of the Secretary of the Senate, twoPostage stamps. hundred and fifty dollars; for the office of the Sergeant-at-Arms, one hundred dollars; in all, three hundred and fifty dollars. For expenses of maintaining and equipping horses and mail wagonsHorses and wagons. for carrying the mails, three thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. For materials for folding, six thousand dollars.Folding materials. For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding one dollarFolding. per thousand, four thousand dollars.
For fuel, oil, and cotton waste, and advertising, for the heating apparatus,Fuel, oil, etc. exclusive of labor, nine thousand dollars. For purchase of furniture, three thousand dollars.Furniture. 186 For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, two thousand dollars. For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, one thousand dollars. For packing boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars.Packing boxes. For miscellaneous items exclusive of labor, twenty-five thousand dollars.Miscellaneous items.
For miscellaneous items on account of the Maltby building, elevenMaltby building. thousand two hundred and sixteen dollars and ninety-two cents. For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate,Expenses of investigations. including compensation to stenographers to committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding one dollar and twenty-five cents per printed page, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, twenty-fiveReporting debates. thousand dollars, payable in equal monthly installments. capitol police.Capitol police. For one captain, one thousand six hundred dollars; three lieutenants,Pay. at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twenty-four privates, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; and eight watchmen, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, thirty-eight thousand eight hundred dollars, one half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
For contingent fund, one hundred dollars.Contingent. congressional directory.Congressional Directory. For expenses of compiling, preparing and indexing the Congressional Directory, to be expended under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, one thousand two hundred dollars. house of representatives.House of Representatives. For compensation of members of the House of Representatives andPay of Members and Delegates. Delegates from Territories, one million seven hundred and twenty thousand dollars.
For mileage, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars.Mileage. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others inCompensation, officers, etc. the service of the House of Representatives, three hundred and eighty-four thousand one bundled and thirty-six 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. Office of the Clerk: For Clerk of the House of Representatives, Clerk of the House, clerks, etc.including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, five thousand dollars; and for hire of horses and wagons and cartage for the use of the Clerk’s office, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; for chief clerk, Journal clerk, and two reading clerks, at three thousand six hundred dollars each, and for the journal clerk for preparing Digest of the Rules, one thousand dollars per annum; tally clerk, three thousand dollars: for 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 assistant disbursing clerk, assistant enrolling clerk, assistant journal clerk, resolution and petition clerk, newspaper clerk, index 187 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 at one thousand six hundred dollars each; for document clerk, and locksmith, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; two messengers in the House library, at one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars each; one telegraph operator, at one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant to the file clerk, and two laborers in Clerk’s document room, at nine hundred dollars each one page, one laborer in the bath room, and four laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant index clerk, dining 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-five thousand five hundred and fourteen dollars.
Under Architect of the Capitol: One chief engineer, one thousandChief engineer, etc. seven hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four conductors of the elevators, at one thousand one hundred dollars each, who shall be under the supervision and direction of the Architect of the Capitol; one laborer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; five firemen, at nine hundred dollars each; one electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; one laborer, eight hundred dollars; one laborer to clean Statuary Hall and watch statuary therein, six hundred and sixty dollars; in all, sixteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
Clerks and Messengers to Committees: For clerk to the CommitteeClerks and messengers to committees. on Ways and Means, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars, messenger, one thousand dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars, messenger, one thousand dollars; clerks to the Committees on Accounts, Agriculture, Claims, Commerce, District of Columbia, Elections, Foreign Affairs, Indian Affairs, Invalid Pensions, Irrigation of Arid Lands, Judiciary, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Public Lands, River and Harbors, War Claims, Post-Offices and Post-Roads, and Public Buildings and Grounds, and clerk to continue Digest of Claims under resolution of March seventh eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, at two thousand dollars each; and for assistant clerk to the Committee on War Claims, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, fifty-two thousand four hundred dollars.
For thirty-six clerks to committees, at six dollars each per day duringClerks to committees, session. the session, twenty-six thousand one hundred and thirty-six dollars. Office of Sergeant-at-Arms: For Sergeant-at Arms of theSergeant-at-Arms, deputy, etc. House of Representatives, four thousand five hundred dollars; one deputy to the Sergeant-at-Arms two thousand dollars; one cashier, three thousand dollars; one paying teller, two thousand dollars; one bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; one page, at seven hundred and twenty dollars: and one laborer, at six hundred and sixty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
Office of Doorkeeper: For Doorkeeper, three thousand fiveDoorkeeper, assistants. etc. hundred dollars; and for hire of Horses, feed, repair of wagon and harness, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; assistantSuperintendent of document room, etc. doorkeeper, superintendent of document room, assistant superintendent of document room, and Department messenger, at two thousand dollars each; two special employees, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; document file clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant document file clerk, one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars; clerk to Doorkeeper, and janitor, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, including the messengerMessengers, etc. to the reporters’ gallery, at one thousand two bundled dollars each; 188 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 cloak rooms, at six hundred dollars each; female attendant in Superintendent of folding room, etc.ladies’ retiring room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; superintendent of the folding room, two thousand dollars; three clerks in the folding room, one at one thousand eight hundred dollars and two at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one foreman, one thousand five hundred dollars; one messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; one folder in the sealing room, one thousand two hundred dollars; one page, five hundred dollars; one laborer, four hundred dollars; ten folders, at nine hundred dollars each; five folders at eight hundred and forty dollars each; three folders during the session, at seventy dollars per month each, 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;
Pages, etc.two chief pages, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty-three pages, boys not under twelve years of age, during the session, including two riding pages, one telephone page, and one telegraph page, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each, 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 the session, at sixty Laborers, etc.dollars per month each, two thousand four hundred dollars; six laborers, known as cloak room 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 thousand five hundred Postmaster, assistant. etc.dollars; first assistant postmaster, two thousand dollars; ten messengers, including messenger to superintend transportation of mails, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three messengers during the session, at eight hundred dollars each, four messengers at one hundred dollars per month each; during the session, 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, threeHorses and wagons. thousand seven hundred and seventy-five dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Official Reporters: For five official reporters of the proceedingsReporting debates. 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, six thousand dollars.Fuel and oil. For furniture, and repairs of the same, eight thousand dollars.Furniture. For packing boxes, three thousand and five dollars.Packing boxes.
For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees,Miscellaneous items. twenty thousand dollars. For stationery for members of the House of Representatives, includingStationery. not exceeding 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; for thePostage stamps. Clerk, two hundred dollars; for the Sergeant-at-Arms, two hundred dollars; and for the Doorkeeper, twenty-five dollars; in all, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. 189 public printing.Public printing.
For compensation of the Public Printer, four thousand five hundredPublic Printer, clerks. dollars; chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class four, two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; in all, fifteen thousand one hundred dollars. For contingent expenses, namely: For stationery, postage, advertising,Contingent expenses. traveling expenses, horses, and wagons, and miscellaneous items, three thousand dollars. library of congress.Library of Congress For compensation of Librarian, four thousand dollars, and forLibrarian, assistants. etc. twenty-eight assistant librarians, two at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; eight at one thousand four hundred dollars each, one of whom shall be in charge of international exchanges; nine at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and two at six hundred dollars each; in all, forty two thousand six hundred dollars.
For purchase of books for the Library, four thousand dollars; for Purchase of books, etc.purchase of law books for the Library, one thousand five hundred dollars; for the purchase by the Librarian of Congress of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress and purchased under the direction of the Chief Justice, one thousand five hundred dollars; for expenses of exchanging public documents for the publications of foreign Governments, one thousand five hundred dollars; for purchase of files of periodicals, serials, and newspapers, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Library, one thousand dollars.Contingent expenses.Copyright expenses.Catalogue. 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. For superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dollars; for assistantsSuperintendent, etc. and laborers, under the direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, twelve thousand and ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents; in all, thirteen thousand eight hundred and ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents.
For procuring manure, tools, fuel, purchasing trees and shrubs, andRepairs and improvements. for labor and material in connection with repairs and improvements to Botanic Garden, under direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, five thousand dollars. EXECUTIVE.Executive. For compensation of the President of the United States, fifty thousandCompensation of the President. dollars. For compensation of the Vice-President of the United States, eightVice-President. thousand dollars.
For compensation to the following in the office of the President ofExecutive office. the United States: Private secretary, five thousand dollars; assistantPrivate secretary, etc. secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; one executive clerk and disbursing clerk and one executive clerk, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; steward, one thousand eight hundred dollars; usher to the President, one thousand eight 190 hundred dollars; chief doorkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four doorkeepers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one watchman, nine hundred dollars; and one engineer, who is also the fireman, one thousand dollars; in all, thirty-five thousand two hundred dollars.
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, nine 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 examiners actingExpenses. under the direction of the Commission, and for expenses of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington, five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. DEPARTMENT OF STATE.Department of State. For compensation of the Secretary of State eight thousand dollars;Pay of Secretary. First Assistant Secretary of State, four thousand five hundred Assistants, clerks, etc.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; sixteen clerks of class one, one of whom is to be a telegraph operator, five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger, three assistant messengers; one packer, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and ten laborers; in all, one hundred and nineteen thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars.
For proofreading the laws of the United States and reports to Congress,Proof-reading, etc. 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, five thousand dollars. For books and maps, and books for the library, two thousand dollars.Books, etc. For services of lithographer and necessary materials for the lithographicLithograper, etc. press, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses, namely: For care and subsistence of horsesContingent expenses. and repairs of wagons, carriage, and harness, rent of stable and wagon shed, care of clocks, telegraphic and electric apparatus, and repairs to the same, and for miscellaneous items not included in the foregoing; in all, three thousand five hundred dollars. For expenses of editing and distributing the laws enacted during theEditing, etc., laws. first session of the Fifty-second Congress, three thousand dollars For editing and distributing the Statutes at Large of the Fifty-secondEditing, etc., Statutes at Large.
Congress, one thousand dollars, 191 TREASURY DEPARTMENT.Treasury Department. Secretary’s Office: For compensation of the Secretary of Pay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. Treasury, eight thousand dollars; three assistant secretaries of the Treasury, at four thousand five hundred dollars each; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand four hundred dollars; three private secretaries, one to each assistant secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; Government actuary, under the control of the Treasury Department, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class one; one copyist; three messengers; three assistant messengers; in all, thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
Office of chief clerk and superintendent: For chief clerk, includingChief clerk, clerks, etc. three hundred dollars as superintendent of Treasury building three thousand dollars; assistant superintendent of Treasury building, two thousand one hundred dollars; one inspector of electric-light plants, gas and fixtures for all public buildings under control of the Treasury Department, one thousand nine hundred dollars; four clerks of class four; additional to one clerk of class four as bookkeeper, one hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk at one thousand dollars; one messenger: two assistant messengers; one storekeeper, one thousand two hundred dollars; one telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; three elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one engineer, oneEngineer. etc. 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, five hundred dollars; one captain of the watch, one thousand four hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at nine hundred dollars each; fifty-eight watchmen; six special watchmen, at seven hundred andWatchmen. 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-sixLaborers. laborers; ten laborers, at five hundred dollars each; one laborer, at four hundred and eighty dollars; two laborers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; ninety charwomen; one foreman of cabinet shop,Cabinet shop. one thousand five hunched dollars; one draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; eleven cabinet makers, at one thousand dollars each; one cabinetmaker, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one carpenter, one thousand dollars; one carpenter’s helper, six hundred and sixty dollars.
For the Winder building: One engineer, one thousand dollars;Winder building. 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 hunched and eighty dollars; and six charwomen; in all, one hundred and sixty-seven thousand six hundred and eighty dollars. Division of warrants, estimates, and appropriations: For chief ofWarrant division. division, three thousand dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand four hundred dollars; estimate and digest clerk, two thousand dollars; six clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; 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 seven hundredCustoms division. 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. 192 Division of appointments: For chief of division, two thousand sevenAppointment division. hundred and fifty dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; four clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, twenty-one thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
Division of public moneys: For chief of division, two thousand fivePublic moneys division. 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 assistant chief of division, twoRevenue-marine division. 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, eighteen thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars. Miscellaneous division: For chief of division, two thousand five hundredMiscellaneous division. 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 and seventy-five dollars and fifty cents.
Division of mail and files: For chief of division, two thousand fiveMail and files division. 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 dollars each; one mail messenger, one thousand dollars; two assistant messengers; one laborer, at six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand one hundred and forty dollars. Division of special agents: For assistant chief of division, two thousandSpecial agents division. four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; three clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one messenger; in all, twelve thousand one hundred and forty dollars.
Offices of disbursing clerks: For two disbursing clerks, at two thousandDisbursing clerks. 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. 193 Miscellaneous: For one clerk of class two; one clerk, one Miscellaneous. dollars; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, four thousand two hundred dollars. Supervising Architect: In the construction branch of the Treasury:Supervising Architect’s office.
For Supervising Architect, four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, seven thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars. And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, computers,Draftsmen, etc. 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 exclusively to carry into effect the various appropriations for public buildings, to be paid for from and equitably charged against such appropriations: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the*Proviso*. fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three,Limit. shall not exceed two hundred thousand dollars and that the Secretary of the Treasury shall each year in the annual estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each.
First Comptroller of the Treasury: For First ComptrollerFirst Comptroller’s office. of the Treasury, five thousand dollars; deputy comptroller, two thou sand seven hundred dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; seven clerks of class four; twelve clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eight clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one skilled laborer, at eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and three laborers; in all, ninety-two thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
Second Comptroller of the Treasury: For Second ComptrollerSecond Comptroller’s office. of the Treasury, five thousand dollars; deputy comptroller, two thousand seven hundred dollars; seven chiefs of division, at two thou sand one hundred dollars each; eleven clerks of class four: ten clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each: five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; five clerks, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one messenger; and three laborers: in all, ninety-seven thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
That hereafter the adjustment of the accounts of the Soldiers’ Home,Soldiers' Home accounts. R. S., sec. 4818, p. 935. under section forty-eight hundred and eighteen, of the Revised Statutes, in the offices of the Second Comptroller and Second Auditor, shall be limited to those originating subsequent to March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-one. Commissioner of Customs; For Commissioner of Customs, fourCommissioner of Customs’s office. thousand dollars; deputy commissioner, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; two clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, forty-nine thousand four hundred and thirty dollars.
First Auditor: For First Auditor of the Treasury, three thousandFirst Auditor’s office. six hundred dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; seven clerks of class four; ten clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; eighteen clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four copyists and counters at nine hunched dollars each; two assistant messengers, and two laborers; in all, eighty-eight thousand eight hundred and ten dollars.
Second Auditor: For Second Auditor, three thousand six hundredSecond Auditor’s office. dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; six chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each: thirteen clerks of class four; additional to one clerk of class four as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; forty-three clerks of class three: fifty-five 194 clerks of class two; forty-nine clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one clerk, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; one skilled laborer, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; three assistant messengers; eight laborers; in all. two hundred and seventy-one thousand nine hundred and ninety 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 the twenty additional clerks of class one in the Second AuditorsAdditional clerks on pensions. Office rendered necessary by increase of work relating to pensions, twenty-four thousand dollars. That hereafter nothing in section two hundred and seventy-seven ofDisallowance of pay and bounty claims. R. S., sec. 277, p. 46. the Revised Statutes shall be so construed as to prevent the Second Auditor of the Treasury from disallowing claims for arrears of pay and bounty in cases where it appears from the records and tiles of his office that payment in full has already been made to the soldier himself, or Proviso.to his widow or legal heirs: *Provided*, That if any person whose claim may be disallowed be dissatisfied with the action of the Auditor, he Appeal.may, within six months, appeal to the Second Comptroller; otherwise the Auditor’s action shall be deemed final and conclusive and be subject to revision only by Congress or the proper courts.
Third Auditor: For Third Auditor three thousand six hundredThird Auditor’s office. dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four 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; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger; ten laborers: and one female laborer, at four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, one hundred and ninety-one thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars.
Fourth Auditor: For Fourth Auditor, three thousand six hundredFourth Auditor’s office. dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four; thirteen clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one clerk, at eight hundred dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all, seventy-four thousand two hundred and thirty dollars.
Fifth Auditor: For Fifth Auditor, three thousand six hundred Fifth Auditor’s office.dollars; deputy auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars: three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; and two laborers; in all, forty-seven thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department:Sixth Auditor’s office. For Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department, three thousand six hundred dollars; deputy auditor, who may be designated to sign, in the name of the said Auditor, such letters and papers as the Auditor may direct, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; ten chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each: eighteen clerks of class four; 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 assorters of money orders, at nine hundred dollars each; fifteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty assorters of money orders, at eight hundred and forty dollars each: two messengers; twenty-three assorters of money orders, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each: twelve assistant messengers; twenty-three male laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; three 195 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.
For the temporary force to dispose of accumulated money orders,Temporary clerks. namely: Three clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each: in all, ten thousand two hundred dollars. That hereafter the Postmaster General shall require each postmaster,Postmasters money order, etc., accounts. at a money order or postal note office, to render to the Post-Office Department monthly, semimonthly, weekly, semiweekly, or daily accounts of all money orders and postal notes issued and paid; of all fees received for issuing them: of all transfers and payments made from money-order funds: and of all money received to be used for the payment of money orders or postal notes, or on account of money-order business.
Treasurer: For Treasurer of the United States, six thousand dollars;Treasurer’s office. 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 divisions, 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 book keeper, 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.
For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to beRedemption of national currency. reimbursed by the national banks) namely: For superintendent, three thousand five hundred dollars; one teller and one principal bookkeeper, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one assistant bookkeeper, two thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant teller, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; fifteen clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; and one charwoman; in all, sixty-one thousand eight hundred dollars.
Register of the Treasury: For Register of the Treasury, fourRegister’s office. thousand dollars; assistant register, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; seventeen clerks of class 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.
Comptroller of the Currency: For Comptroller of the Currency,Comptroller of the Currency’s office. 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 196 dollars each; one messenger; two assistant messengers; one engineer one thousand dollars; one fireman: three laborers: and two night watchmen; in all, one hundred and three thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
For expenses of special examinations of national banks and bankSpecial examinations, etc. plates, of keeping macerator in Treasury building in repair, and for other incidental expenses attending the working of the macerator, one thousand six hundred dollars. For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by the nationalNational currency expenses. 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 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 of InternalCommissioner of Internal Revenue, office of. Revenue, six thousand dollars; one deputy commissioner, three thousand two hundred dollars, one chemist, two thousand five hundred dollars; one microscopist, two thousand five hundred dollars; two heads of division at two thousand five hundred dollars each; six heads of division, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; one superintendent of stamp vault, two thousand dollars: one stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; twenty-five clerks of class four; twenty-five-clerks of class three; thirty-five clerks of class two; twenty-five clerks of class one; fourteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty-one clerks, at nine hundred dollars each: three messengers; fourteen assistant messengers; and thirteen laborers; in all, two hundred and seventy-two thousand, five hundred and eighty dollars.
For one stamp agent, at one thousand six hundred dollars, and oneStamp agent. counter at nine hundred dollars; in all two thousand five hundred dollars, the same to be reimbursed by the stamp manufacturers. Light-House Board: For chief clerk of the Light-House Board,Light-House Board, two thousand four hundred dollars: two clerks of class four: two clerks-of class three; two clerks of class two: four clerks of class one; ten clerks at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; one. laborer, at six hundred dollars; one assistant civil engineer, at two thousand four hundred dollars; one draftsman, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; one draftsman at one thousand five hundred and sixty dollars; one draftsman, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; one draftsman, at one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, thirty-six thousand two hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Life-Saving Service: For General Superintendent ofLife Saving Service. 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 dollars; one civil engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one draftsman, one thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; five clerks of class one: two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all. thirty-seven thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
Bureau of Navigation: For Commissioner of Navigation, threeBureau of Navigation. thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks of class four: additional to one clerk designated as deputy commissioner, two hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one, ten clerks at nine hundred dollars each: one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty-five, thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Engraving and Printing: For Chief of Bureau, fourEngraving and Printing Bureau. thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; accountant, two thousand dollars; one stenographer, 197 one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class one; one, clerk, at one thousand dollars; two assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all. seventeen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars.
Bureau of Statistics: For Officer in charge of the Bureau of Statistics,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; three copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; one laborer; and one female laborer, at four hundred and eighty dollars; in all forty six thousand seven hundred and ten dollars, For the payment of the services of experts, and for other necessaryExperts, etc. expenditures connected with the collection of facts relative to the internal and foreign commerce of the United States one thousand dollars.
That hereafter collectors of customs shall render to the Bureau ofReturns of exports by rail. Statistics, in such manner and form and at such periods as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, returns of exports to foreign countries*Post*, p. 667. leaving the United States by rail. Any person who shall here after deliver to any railway or transportation company or other common carrier commodities for transportation and exportation by rail from the United States to foreign countries, shall also deliver to the agent of such railway or transportation company or common carrier a manifestManifests. in such form as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, duly verified by oath or affirmation, exhibiting the kinds, quantities, and values of the several articles delivered by such person for transportation andPenalty for carrier transporting without manifest. exportation; and any railway or transportation company or common carrier that shall hereafter transport commodities for exportation, as herein specified, without having received such manifest of the persons shipping the same for transportation and exportation as aforesaid, shall be liable to a penalty of twenty-five dollars.
And no railway car containingCars not permitted to leave the country without delivery of manifest. commodities, the product or manufacture of the United States, or foreign goods, duty paid or free of duty, intended to be exported to any foreign country, shall be permitted hereafter to leave the United States until the agent of the railway or transportation company or the person having such car in charge shall deliver to the customs officer at the last port in the United States through which the commodities pass into foreign territory a manifest thereof, which shall specify the kinds and quantities of the commodities in the form prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury; and said manifest shall be accompanied by the manifests thereof required herein to be delivered to the railway or transportation companies by the owners, shippers, or consignors of the commodities.
The agent or employee of the railway or transportation company whoPenalty for nondelivery. shall hereafter omit or refuse to deliver to the customs officer such manifests of the lading of any ear shall be liable to a penalty of fifty dollars for each offence, or the detention of the car until such manifests shall be furnished, or information satisfactory to such customs officer as to the kind, quantities, and values of the domestic and foreign free or duty paid commodities laden on such car; *Provided*, That *Proviso*. contained in the foregoing shall be held as applicable to goods in transitGoods in transit in bond. between American ports by routes passing through foreign territory, or to merchandise in transit between places in the Dominion of Canada by routes passing through the United States, or to merchandise arriving at the ports designated under the authority of section three thousandR.
S., sec; 3005, p. 579. and five of the Revised Statues and which may be destined for places in the Republic of Mexico. Secret Service Division: For one chief, three thousand five hundredSecret Service Division. 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. 198 Office of Construction of Standard Weights and Measures:Standard weights and measures.
For construction and verification of standard weights and measures, including metric standards, for the customhouses, and offices of the United States, and for the several States, and mural standards of length in Washington, District of Columbia; one adjuster, at one thousand five hundred dollars; one mechanician, at one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant messenger; and one watchman; in all, four thousand one hundred and ninety dollars For purchase of materials and apparatus, and incidental expenses,Incidental expenses. five hundred dollars.
For expenses of the attendance of the American member of the international International committee on weights and measures. Vol. 20, p. 700.committee on Weights and Measures at the general conference provided for in the convention signed May twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, the sum of six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Office of the Director of the Mint: For Director, four thousandDirector of the Mint. five hundred dollars; examinor; two thousand five hundred dollars; computer, two thousand five hundred dollars; assayer, two thousand two hundred dollars; adjuster of accounts, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two, who shall be a stenographer; four clerks of class one; one translator, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk at one thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; assistant in laboratory, one thousand dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, twenty-nine thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For freight on bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise,Freight. between mints and assay offices, nine thousand dollars, For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expendedContingent expenses. under the direction of the Director, namely: For assay laboratory, chemicals, fuel, materials, and other necessaries, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For examination of mints, expense in visiting mints and assay offices for the purpose of superintending the annual settlements, and for special examinations, two thousand five hundred dollars, For books, pamphlets, periodicals, specimens of coin and ores, balances, weights, and incidentals, five hundred dollars.
For the collection of statistics relative to the annual production ofStatistics. the precious metals in the United States, three thousand five hundred dollars. Ooffice of Supervising Surgeon-General Marine Hospital Service:Marine Hospital 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, 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 some to be paid from Detail for laboratory.the permanent appropriations for the Marine Hospital Service.
And the Supervising Surgeon-General of the Marine-Hospital Service is hereby authorized to cause the detail of one hospital attendant from the port of New York for duty in the laboratory of the Bureau, who shall receive the pay equivalent to the compensation of a first-class hospital attendant. Office Supervising Inspector-GeneralSteamboat-Inspection Service. Stam-boat Inspection 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 at 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 Stam-boat inspection service. 199 For Contingent Expenses of the Treasury Department,Contingent expenses. including all Buildings under Control of the Treasury in Washington, District of Columbia, namely:
For stationery for the Treasury Department and its several Bureaus,Stationery. twenty-six 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 of referenceNewspapers, books, etc. relating to the business of the Department; 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 dollars.
For investigation of accounts and records, including the necessaryInvestigations, etc. traveling expenses, and for other traveling expenses, five hundred dollars. For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, one thousandFreight, etc. eight hundred dollars. For rent of buildings three thousand nine hundred and seventv dollars.Rent. That hereafter it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the TreasuryStatement of buildings rented. to cause to be prepared and submitted to Congress each year, in the annual Book of Estimates of Appropriations, a statement of the buildings rented within the District of Columbia for the use of the Government, the purposes for which rented, and the annual rental of each.
For purchase of horses and wagons, for office and mail service, to beHorses and wagons. used only for official purposes, care and subsistence of horses, including shoeing, and of wagons, harness, and repairs of same, three thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of ice, two thousand five hundred dollars.Ice. For purchase of file holders and file cases, three thousand dollars.Files. For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grateFuel. etc. baskets and fixtures, blowers, coal hods, coal shovels, pokers, and tongs, ten thousand dollars.
For purchase of gas, electric light, gas brackets, candles, candlesticks,Lights. drop lights and tubing, gas burners, gas torches, globes, lanterns, and wicks fourteen thousand dollars. For purchase of carpets, carpet border and lining, linoleum, mats,Carpets, etc. rugs, matting, and repairs, and for cleaning, laying and relaying of the same by contract, five thousand dollars. For purchase of boxes, book rests, chairs, chair caneing, chair covers,Furniture. desks, book eases, clocks, cloth for covering desks, cushions, leather for covering chairs and sofas, locks, lumber, screens, tables, typewriters, ventilators, wardrobe cabinets, washstands, water coolers and stands, ten thousand dollars.
For washing and hemming towels, for the purchase of awnings andMiscellaneous. fixtures, window shades and fixtures, alcohol, benzine, turpentine, varnish, baskets, belting, bellows, bowls, brooms, buckets, brushes, canvas, crash, cloth, chamois skins, cotton waste, door and window fasteners, dusters, flower garden, street, and engine hose, lace leather, lye, nails, oil, plants, picks, pitchers, powders, stencil plates, hand stamps, and repairs of same, stamp ink. spittoons, soap, matches, match safes, sponge, tacks, traps, thermometers, tools, towels, towel racks, tumblers, wire, zinc, and for blacksmithing, repairs of machinery, removal of rubbish, sharpening tools, advertising for proposals, and for sale at public auction in Washington, District of Columbia, of condemned property belonging to Treasury Department, payment of auctioneer fees, and purchase of other absolutely necessary articles ten thousand dollars. 200 collecting internal revenue.Collecting internal revenue.
For salaries and expenses of collectors and deputy collectors andCollectors, etc. clerks, including expenses incident to enforcing the provisions of the act of August second, eighteen hundred and eighty six, taxing oleomargarine, and the Vol. 24, p. 209. Vol. 24, p. 218.act of August fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, imposing upon the Government the expense of the inspection of tobacco Vol. 26, p. 583.exported, and the act of October first, eighteen hundred and ninety, providing for the payment of a bounty on sugar, and for the purchase of the necessary polariscopes and other miscellaneous expenses connected with ascertaining and payment of said bounty, including transportation of public funds, one million nine hundred thousand *Proviso*.dollars: *Provided*, That the number of deputy collectors and clerks employed in the collection of internal revenue shall not be increased, nor Limit.
Exception.shall the salary of officers and employees be increased beyond the salaries paid during the last fiscal year. But this exception shall not apply to the number or salary of the deputy collectors or clerks employed in enforcing the provisions of the said act of October first, eighteen hundred and ninety. For salaries and expenses of agents and surveyors, fees and expensesAgents, surveyors, etc. of gaugers, salaries of storekeepers, and for miscellaneous expenses, one million nine hundred thousand dollars.
That section eight of an act entitled “An act to amend the laws relatingRectifying spirits. Vol. 20, p. 341. to internal revenue,” approved March first eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, be amended by striking out all after said number and substituting the following: When any rectifier intends to rectify or compound any distilledNotice to be given by rectifier. spirits he shall, before emptying any package of distilled spirits for that purpose, give notice in duplicate to the collector of internal revenue for the district of his intention so to rectify, and submit such Gauging.package for the inspection of a United States gauger, who shall duly weigh or gauge such package and its contents and make due return thereof, and such spirits shall not be emptied for rectification, nor rectified or compounded in the package, until ganged or weighed as herein above provided.
And such notice and return shall lie made in such form and contain such particulars as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may from time to time prescribe.” That section thirty-three hundred and twenty of the Revised StatutesGauging, etc., rectified spirits. R. S. sec. 3320, p. 644, amended. of the United States be amended by striking out all after said number and substituting the following: “Whenever any cask or package of rectified spirits containing fivePackages to be marked, etc., by rectifier. wine gallons or more is filled for shipment, sale, or delivery, on the premises of any rectifier who has paid the special tax required by law, it shall be marked, branded, and stamped by the rectifier in such manner and under such rules and regulations as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may prescribe.
” That section thirty-three hundred and twenty-three of the RevisedDistilled spirits packed by wholesale dealer. R. S., sec. 3323, p. 645, amended. Statutes of the United States be amended by striking out all after said number and substituting the following: “Every package of distilled spirits containing five wine gallons orWholesale liquor dealers to mark, etc., packages filled by them. more, tilled on the premises of a wholesale liquor dealer, who has paid the. special tax required by law. shall be marked, branded, and stamped by such wholesale liquor dealer in such manner and under such rules and regulations as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may prescribe; and on or Returns.before the tenth day of each month every wholesale liquor dealor shall make return, under oath, to the collector of internal revenue for the district of the various kinds and quantities of each kind and of the total quantities of distilled spirits received on his premises and of the various kinds and quantities of each kind and of the total quantity of 201 distilled spirits sent out from his stock or possession during the preceding month, and of the quantity of each kind and the total quantity remaining on hand at the end of the month; and such return shall be made in such form and contain such other particulars as the CommissionerForm. of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may prescribe.
And every rectifier or wholesale liquorPenalty for not complying. dealer who refuses or wilfully neglects to comply with the requirements of this act as to giving the said notice or the said return, and as to marking, branding, and stamping, in accordance with the law and the regulations made in pursuance thereof, the packages of spirits tilled on his premises as aforesaid, shall, for each such offense, be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars.
” That section thirty-two hundred and ninety-five of the RevisedErasing branding marks on casks of dis tilled spirits. R. S., sec. 3295, p. 638. Statutes of the United States be amended by striking out the final words of said section, namely, the words following “by cutting or burning a canceling line across such marks or brands.” The foregoing amendments of laws relating to internal revenue shallEffect. take effect thirty days from and after the passage of this act. The Commissioner of Internal Revenue is authorized to employ notSugar bounty inspectors. to exceed twelve inspectors, at a salary not exceeding five dollars per day and necessary expenses, whose duty it shall be to inspect sugar upon which a bounty is required to be paid under the act of CongressVol. 26, p. 567. entitled “An act to reduce the revenue and equalize duties on imports, and for other purposes,” approved October first, eighteen hundred and ninety; to aid in ascertaining the amount of bounty due thereon, and to perform such other duties as may be required by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, thirty-three thousand dollars. independent treasury.Independent treasury.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Baltimore: For assistantOffice of assistant treasurer at Baltimore. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; three clerks at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars: three vault watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each: in all, twenty two thousand eight hundred dollars.
Office of the Assistant Treasurer at Boston: For assistantBoston. treasurer, five thousand dollars; for chief clerk two thousand five hundred dollars; paying teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant paying teller, two thousand two hundred dollars; vault clerk, two thousand dollars; receiving teller, two thousand dollars; first bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; second bookkeeper, one thousand four hundred dollars; specie clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant specie clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; money clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; coupon clerk, and redemption clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; receipt clerk, and general clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant redemption clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; three clerks at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred dollars; messenger and chief watchman, one thousand and sixty dollars; three watchmen and janitors, at eight hundred and fifty dollars each; in all, thirty-seven thousand and nine hundred and ten dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Chicago: For assistantChicago. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; bookkeeper, and receiving teller, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; three coin, coupon, and currency clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; seven clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; one janitor, at six hundred dollars; three watchmen, seven hundred and 202 twenty dollars each; and for temporary clerical force in his office three thousand dollars; in all, thirty-one thousand three hundred dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Cincinnati: For assistantCincinnati. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; receiving teller, one thousand five hundred dollars; check clerk, and interest clerk at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two night watchmen at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; messenger six hundred dollars; one watchman, at one hundred and twenty dollars; in all, seventeen thousand five hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at New Orleans: For assistantNew Orleans. treasurer, four thousand dollars; chief clerk and cashier, two thousand two hundred and fitly dollars; receiving teller, two thousand dollars; paying teller, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; coin and redemption clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; porter, five hundred dollars; one day watchman, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one nightwatchman, seven hundred and twenty dollars: in all. eighteen thousand and ninety dollars.
Office of the Assistant Treasurer at New York: For assistant New York.Treasurer, eight thousand dollars; cashier and chief clerk, four thousand two hundred dollars; deputy assistant treasurer, three thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier and vault clerk, three thousand two hundred dollars; two chiefs of division, at three thousand one hundred dollars each; two chiefs of division, at two thousand seven hundred dollars each; chief paying teller, three thousand dollars; authorities clerk, two thousand six hundred dollars; chief of division, two thousand four hundred dollars; chief bookkeeper, 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; assistant chief of division, 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; eleven clerks at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three clerks at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; eight clerks, at one thou sand six hundred dollars each; eleven clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; twelve clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; four clerks, at one thousand three hundred dollars each; eight clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks at one thousand dollars each; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand four hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand three hundred dollars; four messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two messengers, at nine hundred dollars each; two hall men, at one thousand dollars each; two porters, at nine hundred dollars each; keeper of the building, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief detective, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant detective, one thousand four hundred dollars; engineer one thousand and fifty dollars; assistant engineer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; six watchmen at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, one hundred and ninety-two thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Philadelphia: For assistantPhiladelphia. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; for cashier and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying teller, two thousand two hundred dollars; chief interest clerk, and chief registered interest clerk, at one thousand nine hundred dollars each; assistant bookkeeper, one thousand eight 203 hundred dollars; coin teller, one thousand seven hundred dollars; redemption clerk, and assistant coupon clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; assistant registered interest clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant to cashier, and assistant coin teller at one thousand four hundred dollars each; receiving teller, one thousand three hundred dollars: three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant receiving teller, one thousand two hundred dollars; superintendent messenger and chief watchman, one thousand one hundred dollars; four female counters, at nine hundred dollars each; seven watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, forty-two thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Saint Louis: For assistant Saint Louis.treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk and teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant teller one thousand eight hundred dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant bookkeeper, coin teller, and assistant teller, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; coin clerk, assistant coin clerk, and messenger, at one thousand dollars each; three watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all nineteen thousand and sixty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at San Francisco: ForSan Francisco. assistant treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant cashier, receiving teller, and assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand dollars each; coin teller and one clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; one messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; and four watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all twenty-seven thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
For compensation of special agents to examine the books, accounts,Special agents. and money on hand at the several subtreasuries and depositories, under the requirementsR. S., sec. 3649, p. 718. of section thirty-six hundred and forty-nine of there-vised Statutes of the United States, also including examinations of cash accounts at mints, three thousand dollars. For paper for interest, transfer, redemption, pension, and other checksPaper for checks. and drafts for the use of the Treasurer of the United States, assistant treasurers, pension agents, disbursing officers, and others, eighteen thousand dollars. united states mints and assay offices.Mints and assay offices.
Mint at Carson, Nevada: For salary of superintendent, three Carson.thousand dollars; for assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at two thousand dollars each; chief clerk, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; cashier, 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 dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, fifty thousand dollars.Wages. Contingent expenses. Denver. For incidental and contingent expenses twenty thousand dollars. Mint at Denver, Colrado: for salary of the assayer in charge, 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 Wages. dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, three thousand two hundredContingent expenses. and fifty dollars. 204 Mint at New Orleans, Louisiana: For salary of superintendent,New Orleans. 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, atone 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-threeContingent expenses. thousand dollars. Mint at Philadelphia: For salary of the superintendent, fourPhiladelphia. thousand five hundred dollars: for the assayer, melter and refiner, coiner, and engraver, at three thousand dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at two thousand dollars each; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; bookkeeper, abstract clerk, and weigh clerk, at two thousand dollars each; cashier’s clerk, warrant clerk, and register of deposits, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; assistant weigh clerk, and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-one thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, two hundred and ninety-threeWages. thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machineryContingent expenses. and repairs, expenses annual assay commission (and purchases, not exceeding three hundred dollars in value, of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint), seventy-five thousand dollars. Mint at San Francisco, California: For salary of superintendentSan Francisco. four thousand five hundred dollars; assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at three thousand dollars each; chief clerk and cashier, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; bookkeeper, abstract clerk, weigh clerk, warrant clerk, assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner. assistant coiner, and register of deposits, at two thousand dollars each; cashier’s clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assayer’s computing clerk, assistant weigh clerk, and superintendent’s computing clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-one thousand one hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, one hundred and seventyWages. thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, thirty-five thousand dollars.Contingent expenses. Boise City. Assay Office at Boise City, Idaho: For assayer, who shall also perform the duties of melter, two thousand dollars; one clerk, one thou sand two hundred dollars; in all, three thousand two hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, eight thousand dollars.Contingent expenses.
Assay Office at Charlotte, North Carolina: For assayerCharlotte. 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. For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, two thousandContingent expenses. dollars. For replacing worn-out charcoal furnaces and muffles with a gasNew furnaces. plant, including two melting furnaces, two muffle furnaces complete, with blower motor, and putting same in place, one thousand dollars.
Assay Office at Helena, Montana: For salary of assayer inHelena. charge, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; melter, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand seven hundred dollars. 205 For wages of workmen, twelve thousand seven hundred dollars.Wages. Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, four thousand five hundredNew York. dollars.
Assay Office at New York: For salary of superintendent, fourWages. Contingent expenses. Saint Louis. thousand five hundred dollars; for assayer. and melter and refiner, at three thousand dollars each; chief clerk, assistant melter and refiner, and weighing clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; book keeper, two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; warrant clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; cashier, two thousand dollars; bar clerk, abstract clerk, and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant weigh clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; register of deposits, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s first assistant, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s second assistant, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s third assistant, two thousand dollars; in all, thirty-nine thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars.Contingent expenses. 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. For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, two thousandTerritories. tour hundred dollars. government in the territories.Alaska. Pay of governor, etc.
Territory of Alaska: For salary of governor, three thousand Contingent expenses.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,Arizona. Pay of governor, etc. lights, and fuel, to be expended under the direction of the governor, two thousand dollars.
Territory of Arizona: For salary of governor, two thousand sixContingent expenses. Legislative expenses. hundred dollars; chief justice and three 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. sixteen thousand nine hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor,New Mexico. Pay of governor, etc. five hundred do liars.
For legislative expenses, namely: For general expenses of the seventeenth legislature of Arizona, fitting up legislative halls, buying furniture, paying members and officers of the legislature, per diem and mileage, printing laws and journals, and other incidental expenses of the legislature, rent, fuel, lights, and incidental expenses for secretary’s office, twenty-four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. Territory of New Mexico: For salary of governor, two thousandContingent expenses. six hundred dollars; chief justice and four associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; and interpreter and translator in the executive office, at five hundred dollars; nineteen thousand nine hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor,Legislative expenses. five hundred dollars. For legislative expenses, namely: For compensation of members and officers of the legislative assembly; mileage of members; stationery, record books, and incidentals; printing laws, journals, bills; rent of rooms for legislature and committees; furniture; light, fuel, ice, stationery, and record files, record casings, printing, postage, clerks, messenger and porter, and incidentals in secretary’s office, twenty-six thousand dollars. 206 Territory of Oklahoma:
For salary of governor, two thousand,Oklahoma. 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 contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor,Contingent expenses.Legislative expenses. five hundred dollars. For legislative expenses, namely: For pay of members and officers of the legislative assembly, mileage, rent of rooms for the legislature and committees, furniture, stationery, printing, fuel, lights and incidentals; rent of office, furniture, fuel, lights, stationery, clerk hire, printing, postage, ice, record casings, messenger and porter for secretary’s office; twenty-four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
Territory of Utah: For salary of governor, two thousand sixUtah.Pay of governor, etc. hundred dollars; chief justice and three associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; and secretary at one thousand eight hundred dollars; sixteen thousand four hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor,Contingent expenses. seven hundred and fifty dollars. For legislative expenses, namely: For contingent expenses of secretary’sLegislative expenses. office, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salaries of the five commissioners appointed under an act entitledUtah commission. “An act to amend section fifty-three hundred and fifty-two Vol. 22, p. 32.of the Revised Statutes of the United States in reference to bigamy, and for other purposes,” approved March twenty-second, eighteen hundred and *Proviso*.eighty-two, at two thousand dollars each, ten thousand dollars: Appointments.*Provided*, That commissioners hereafter appointed shall be residents of the Territory of Utah.
For the following expenses of the Commission, namely: For travelingExpenses. expenses, printing, stationery, clerk hire, and office rent, seven thousand dollars: *Provided*, That out of this sum the Commission is hereby Secretary.authorized to pay the secretary of the Territory, who is its secretary and disbursing agent, a reasonable sum tor such service, not exceeding three hundred dollars, tor the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-two. For compensation of the officers of election, including contingent expensesElection officers. twenty-five thousand dollars.
Mine Inspectors: For salaries of three mine inspectors, authorizedMine inspectors. by the act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one,Vol. 26, p. 1104. for the protection of the lives of miners in the Territories, at two Expenses.thousand dollars per annum each; for per diem, subject to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, in lieu of subsistence at a rate not exceeding three dollars per day each, while absent from their homes on duty, and for actual necessary traveling expenses of said inspectors, five thousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars.
WAR DEPARTMENT.War Department. For compensation of the Secretary of War, eight thousand dollars;Pay of Secretary. Assistant, etc. Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars: disbursing clerk, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; two stenographers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; five clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; twenty-one clerks of class one; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four messengers; seven assistant messengers; eight laborers; carpenter, one thousand dollars; foreman of laborers, one thousand dollars; one hostler, six hundred dollars; two hostlers, at five hundred and forty dollars each; and one watchman, at five hundred and forty dollars; in all, one hundred and six thousand five hundred and fifty dollars. 207 Record and Pension Office:
Two chiefs of division, at twoRecord and pension office. thousand dollars each; twenty clerks of class four; forty three clerks of class three; ninety clerks of class two; four hundred and sixty five clerks of class one; one hundred and twenty-seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifty copyists; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, for night duty, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; one skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; five messengers; twenty-nine assistant messengers; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; five watchmen; one superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; and sixteen laborers; in all, one million nine thousand three hundred and ninety dollars, and all employees provided for by this paragraph for the record and pension office of the War Department shall be exclusively engaged on the work of this office for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety three.
In the Office of the Adjutant-General: Chief clerk, twoAdjutant-General’s office. thousand dollars; fifteen clerks of class four; seventeen clerks of class three; twenty-one clerks of class two; eighty-two clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four messengers: twenty assistant messengers; three watchmen; in all, two hundred and twelve thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars. In the Office of the Inspector General; For one clerk ofInspector-General’s office. class four; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; in all, nine thousand three hundred and twenty dollars.
Judge-Advocate-General’s Department: Chief clerk two thousandJudge-Advocate-General’s office. dollars; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; four clerks of class one; one clerk at one thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; and one assistant messenger; in all, fourteen thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars. Signal Office: One clerk of class four; two clerks of class one;Signal office. one messenger; one laborer; in all, five thousand seven hundred dollars.
In the Office of the Quartermaster-General: Chief clerk,Quartermaster-General’s office. at two thousand dollars; thirteen clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; twenty-four clerks of class two; thirty-six clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six skilled typewriters, at one thousand dollars each; one female messenger, at four hundred and eighty dollars; four messengers; nine assistant messengers; two laborers; one civil engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant civil engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; one draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; one experienced builder and mechanic, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and fifty-eight thousand nine hundred and forty dollars.
In the Office of the Commissary-General; Chief clerk, at twoCommissary-General’s office. thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three: four clerks of class two; fourteen clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two assistant messengers; two laborers: in all, forty-two thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. In the Office of the Surgeon-General: Chief Clerk, at twoSurgeon-General’s office. thousand dollars; seventeen clerks of class four; fifteen clerks of class three; thirty-one clerks of class two; thirty-eight clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at one thousand dollars each: one anatomist, at one thousand six hundred dollars; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, for night duty, nine hundred dollars; two 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; for the continuance of the following employees heretofore authorized and paid from the appropriations for contract 208 surgeons, namely; one chemist, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; one principal assistant to librarian, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; one pathologist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one microscopist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and eighty-six thousand eight hundred and sixty-six dollars.
In the Office of the Paymaster-General: Chief clerk, at twoPaymaster-General’s office. thousand dollars; six clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; four laborers; in all, thirty-nine thousand one hundred and sixty dollars. In the Office of the Chief of Ordnance: Chief clerk, at two Ordnance office.thousand dollars; three clerks of class four: two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; twenty-two clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, forty-four thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars.
In the Office of the Chief of Engineers: Chief clerk, atEngineer office. 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. And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such otherDraftsmen, etc. services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and *Proviso*.surveys to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, Limit.eighteen hundred and ninety three shall not exceed sixty thousand Report.dollars; and that the Secretary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each.
Office of Publication of Records of the Rebellion: ForRecords of the Rebellion. one agent, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; three copyists; two pressmen and compositors, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one compositor, one thousand dollars; two copyholders, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; two watchmen; and one laborer, at six hundred dollars; in all. thirty-one thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
For postage stamps for the War Department and its bureaus, as requiredPostage stamps. under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, one thousand dollars. For contingent expenses of the War Department and its bureaus:Contingent expenses. Expenses of horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes; purchase of professional and scientific books, blank books, pamphlets, newspapers, maps; furniture, and repairs to same; carpets, matting, oilcloth, file cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, fuel, gas, and heating apparatus for and repairs to the buildings (outside of the State, War, and Navy Department Building) occupied by the Adjutant General’s Office, the Surgeon-General’s Office, the Signal Office, the office of Records of the Rebellion, and the record and pension office 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. thirty-five thousand dollars. For rent of buildings for use of the War Department as follows:Rent. For medical dispensary, Surgeon-General’s Office, one thousand dollars; for the Rebellion Record’s Office, one thousand two hundred dollars; for record and pension office, two thousand four hundred dollars; for office for Signal Bureau, including heating, lighting, and care, two thousand dollars; in all six thousand six hundred dollars. 209 public buildings and grounds.Public buildings and grounds.
Office of Public Buildings and Grounds: For one clerk, oneClerk, messenger, gardener. 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, draftsmen, foremen, mechanics, gardeners, and laborersOverseers, etc. employed in the public grounds, thirty thousand dollars. For day watchman in Franklin Square, six hundred and sixty dollars.Watchmen. For day watchman in La Fayette 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 night watchman in Judiciary Square, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For one day watchman at Iowa Circle; one at Thomas Circle and neighboring reservations; one at Rawlins Square and Washington Circle; one at Dupont Circle and neighboring reservations; one at McPherson and Farragut Squares; one at Stanton Square and neigh boring reservations; two at Henry Square and Seaton Square and reservations east of Botanic Garden; one at Mount Vernon Square and adjacent reservations; one for the greenhouses and nursery; one at grounds south of Executive Mansion; eleven in all, at six hundred and sixty dollars each, seven thousand two hundred and sixty dollars.
For one night watchman at Henry Square (Armory) and Seaton Square and reservations east of Botanic Garden, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For one night watchman at Garfield Park, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For contingent and incidental expenses, five hundred dollars.Contingent expenses. state, war, and navy department building.State, War, and Navy Department building. Superintendent’s office. Office of the superintendent: One clerk of class one; one chief engineer, at one thousand two bundled dollars; eight assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; one captain of the watch, one thousand two hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; fifty-eight watchmen; one carpenter, one thou sand 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-eight firemen, including four firemen heretofore paid from appropriation for fuel, lights and miscellaneous items; ten conductors of elevators, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; twenty laborers; and eighty charwomen; in all, one hundred and twenty-one thousand three hundred and eighty dollars.
For fuel, lights, miscellaneous items, and repairs, thirty-nine thousandFuel, lights, etc. six hundred and twenty dollars. NAVY DEPARTMENT.Navy Department. For compensation of the Secretary of the Navy, eight thousand dollars;Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc. Assistant Secretary of the Navy, 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, 210 two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class four in charge of tiles and records; two clerks of class three; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; one stenographer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; four clerks of class one: one clerk at one thousand dollars; telegraph operator, one thousand dollars; one carpenter, nine hundred dollars; two messengers; three assistant messengers; two messenger boys at four hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; one laborer; one clerk of class two; and one laborer (for Inspection Board); one clerk of class one (for Examining and Retiring Board); in all forty-nine thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
Bureau of Navigation: Chief clerk, one thousand eight hundredBureau of Navigation. dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; one clerk at one thousand dollars; one copyist; one copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; three laborers; in all, twenty-eight thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Office of Naval Records of the Rebellion: For the following Naval Records of the Rebellion.employees, to be selected by reason of special aptitude for the work by the Secretary of the Navy, namely, two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; two copyists: four copyists at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; necessary traveling expenses for collection of records, six hundred dollars; in all, sixteen thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
Library of the Navy Department: One clerk, at one thousandLibrary. dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all. two thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. Judge-Advocate-General, United States Navy: For twoJudge-Advocate-General’s office. 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: For two clerks of class two; one clerk ofHydrographicoffice. class one; one assistant messenger: one watchman; in all, five thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
For draftsmen, engravers, assistants, nautical experts, computers,Services. custodian of archives, copyists, copperplate printers, printer’s apprentices, and laborers in the Hydrographic Office, forty thousand dollars. For purchase of copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, electrotypingMaterials, etc. copperplates; cleaning copperplates, tools, instruments, and materials for drawing, engraving, and printing; materials for and mounting charts; data for charts and sailing directions; reduction of charts by photography; photolithographing charts for immediate use; transfer of photolithographic and other charts to copper; care and repairs to printing presses, furniture, instruments, and tools; extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languages; expert marine, meterological, and other work in the preparation of the Pilot Chart and supplements, and the printing and mailing of the same; and purchase of, com piling, and arranging data for charts, and 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, draftsmen, 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, Port land, Oregon, Portland, Maine, Chicago, and Port Townsend, including furniture, fuel, lights, rent and care of offices, ear fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight, express, telegrams, and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest information for 211 the Pilot Chart, and for other purposes for which the offices were established, including one thousand dollars for rent of office in New York, fourteen thousand five hundred dollars.
Bureau of Equipment: For chief Clerk, one thousand eight hundredBureau of Equipment 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, in preparingNautical Almanac office. for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, namely: Three at one. thousand six hundred dollars each; two at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two at one thousand dollars each; one copyist and typewriter, nine hundred dollars: one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all fifteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
For pay of computers on piecework in preparing for publication theComputers. American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the Tables of the Planets, nine thousand two hundred dollars. For rent of building and fuel for use of the Nautical Almanac Office,Rent. 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 photographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; one instrument maker, one thousand five hundred dollars: one electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; five computers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one assistant librarian, one thousand two hundred dollars; one copyist; one carpenter, one thousand dollars; one engineer, one thousand dollars; two firemen; six watchmen: two skilled laborers, one at one thousand dollars, and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and eleven laborers: in all thirty-six thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
For miscellaneous computations, one thousand two hundred dollars.Computations. For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, twoApparatus. thousand five hundred dollars. For professional and scientific books, engravings, photographs, fixtures,Books, etc. and periodicals, for the library, one thousand dollars. For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences, gas, furniture, chemicals,Repairs, etc. stationery, freight, including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange, foreign postage, expressage, fertilizers, plants, and all contingent expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For fuel, oil, grease, tools, pipe, wire, and other materials needed forMiscellaneous. the maintenance and repair of boilers, engines, heating apparatus, electric lighting and power plant, and water-supply system; purchase and maintenance of teams; material for boxing nautical instruments for transportation; paints, telegraph and telephone service, and incidental labor seven thousand five hundred 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; one assistant messenger, two laborers; one chief draftsman, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand dollars; in all eleven thousand and ninety dollars.
Bureau of Construction and Repair: For chief clerk, oneBureau of Construction and Repair. thousand eight hundred dollars; draftsman one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger; and one laborer: in all thirteen thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.
Bureau of Ordnance: For chief clerk, one thousand eight hundredBureau of Ordnance. dollars ; draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of 212 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 Supplies and Accounts: For chief clerk, one thousandBureau of Supplies and Accounts. eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; two stenographers, at one thou sand tour hundred dollars each; eleven clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all thirty-seven thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery: For chief clerk, one thousandBureau of Medicine and Surgery. eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer; one janitor, six hundred dollars, and one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars (for Naval Dispensary); in all twelve thousand and sixty dollars. Bureau of Yards and Docks: For one chief clerk, one thousandBureau of Yards and eight hundred dollars; one draftsman and clerk, one thousandDocks. eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger; and one laborer, in all; ten thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.
For professional books and periodicals for Department library, oneBooks, etc. thousand dollars. For stationery, furniture, newspapers, plans, drawings, drawing materials,Contingent expenses. 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, twelve thousand dollars. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.Department of the Interior. For compensation of the Secretary of the Interior, eight thousand dollars;Pay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc.
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 Board of Pension Appeals.superintendent of the Patent Office building; nine members of a Board of Pension Appeals, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, Land inspectors.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 divisions, at two thousand dollars each, one of whom shall be disbursing clerk; for one private secretary to the Secretary 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 book keeper 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;Messengers, etc. one telephone operator, six hundred dollars; three 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;Watchmen. one captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; forty watchmen; additional to two watchmen acting as lieutenants of watchmen, at one hundred and twenty dollars each; one engineer one thousand 213 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, atAssistant Attorney General’s office. two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one law clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars; one law clerk, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one reporter of land decisions, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; thirteen law clerks, at two thou sand dollars each; three clerks of class three, one of whom shall act as stenographer; in all, forty thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of two special land inspectors connected Per diem, etc., land inspectors.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 and assistance, four thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. General Land Office: For the Commissioner of the General LandGeneral Land Office.
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 maybe 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 five hundred dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; three inspectors of surveyors-general and district land offices, at two thousand dollars each; recorder, two thousand dollars; three principal clerks at two thousand dollars each; eight chiefs of divisions, at two thousand dollars each; two law examiners at two thousand dollars each; ten principal examiners of land claims and contests, at two thousand dollars each; thirty-two clerks of class four; sixty two clerks of class three; seventy-two clerks of class two; seventy-eight clerks of class one; fifty-six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and fifty-five copyists; two messengers; nine assistant messengers; twelve laborers; and six packers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, five hundred and forty-six thousand five hundred dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of inspectors and of clerks detailedPer diem, etc., investigations. 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 Interior, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation, seven thousand dollars.
For law books for the law library of the General Land Office, fiveLaw books. hundred dollars. For connected and separate United States and other maps preparedMaps. in the General Land Office, fourteen thousand eight hundred and forty dollars; eight hundred and forty-eight copies of said maps shall be delivered to the General Land Office, and, of the remainder, one-third shall be delivered to the Senate and two-thirds to the House of Representatives for distribution. Indian Office:
For the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, four thousandIndian Office. 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 book keeper one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class four, one of whom shall have charge of the educational division; ten clerks of class three; one draftsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; one stenographer, one thousand four hundred dollars; twelve clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twelve copyists; one messenger; two assistant messengers; one laborer; one female messenger, 214 eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; and two charwomen; in all. one hundred and seven thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.
Pension Office: For the Commissioner of Pensions, five thousandPension Office. 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; thirty-eight medical examiners who shall be surgeons of education, skill and experience in their profession, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; twelve chiefs of divisions, at two thousand dollars each; law clerk, two thousand dollars; sixty principal examiners for review board, at two thousand dollars each; twenty-four assistant chiefs of divisions, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three stenographers at one thousand six hundred dollars each; seventy-seven clerks of class four; ninety-eight clerks of class three; three hundred and seventy-six clerks of class two; four hundred and eighty-one clerks of class one; three hundred and thirty-eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one superintendent of buildings, one thousand four hundred dollars; two engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two hundred copyists; thirty-three messengers; twelve assistant messengers; twenty messenger boys at four hundred dollars each; one painter, skilled in his trade, nine hundred dollars; one cabinetmaker, skilled in his trade nine hundred dollars; one captain of the watch, eight hundred and forty dollars; three sergeants of the watch, at seven hundred and fifty dollars each; twenty watchmen; three firemen; twenty five laborers; five female laborers, at four hundred dollars each; and fifteen charwomen; in all, two million two hundred and ninety-six thousand eight hundred and ten dollars.
For per diem, when absent from home and traveling on duty outsidePer diem.etc., investigations. the District of Columbia, for special examiners or other persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of 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, two hundred Provisos.thousand dollars: *Provided*, That five special examiners, or clerks Supervising examiners.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, may be allowed, in addition to their salaries and in lieu of per diem and all expenses for subsistence, a sum not exceeding nine hundred dollars each per annum: *Provided further*, Limit.That the salary and such 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 maybe reappointed if they be found to be qualified. United States Patent Office: For the Commissioner of thePatent Office.
Patent Office, five thousand dollars; Assistant Commissioner, 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; two law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; three examiners in chief, at three thousand dollars each; examiner of interferences, two thousand five hundred dollars; thirty two principal examiners, at two thousand five hundred dollars each: thirty-four first assistant examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; thirty-eight second assistant examiners, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; forty-three third assistant 215 examiners, at one thousand four hundred dollars each: fifty-two fourth assistant examiners, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; financial clerk, two thousand dollars, who shall give bonds in such amount as the Secretary of the Interior may determine; librarian two thousand dollars: three chiefs of division at two thousand dollars each: three assistant chiefs of division at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; five clerks of class four, one of whom shall act as application clerk; one machinist, one thousand six hundred dollars; six clerks of class three, one of whom shall be translator of languages; fourteen clerks of class two; fifty clerks of class one; one skilled laborer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four draftsmen at one thousand dollars each; one messenger and property clerk, one thousand dollars; twenty five permanent clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five model attendants, at one thousand dollars each; ten model attendants, at eight hundred dollars each; sixty copyists, five of whom 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 ninety-two thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars.
For purchase of professional and scientific books and expenses ofBooks, etc. transporting publications of patents issued by the Patent Office to foreign governments, two thousand five hundred dollars. For photolithographing or otherwise producing plates for the OfficialOfficial Gazette. Gazette, fifty-five 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 photolithographing or otherwise producing plates and copies referred to in this and the preceding paragraph to be done under the supervision of the Commissioner of Patents, and in the city of Washington, if it can there be done at reasonable rates; and the Commissioner of Patents, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall be authorized to make contracts therefor, one hundred thousand dollars.
For investigating the question of the public use or sale of inventionsInvestigating use of inventions, etc. for two years or more prior to filing applications for patents, and for expenses attending defense of suits instituted against the Commissioner of Patents, five hundred dollars. For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting theInternational Bureau. industrial property, at Berne. Bureau of Education. International Bureau at Berne, Switzerland, seven hundred dollars.
Bureau of Education; For the Commissioner of Education, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks, of class four; one statistician, one thousand eight hundred dollars; collector and compiler of statistics, two thousand four hundred dollars; one specialist in foreign educational systems, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one specialist in education as a preventive of pauperism and crime, one thousand six 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 twenty dollars each; one laborer, at four hundred dollars; and one laborer at three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, forty-eight thousand eight hundred dollars.
For books for library, current educational periodicals, other currentBooks, etc. publications and completing valuable sets of periodicals, seven hundred and fifty dollars. 216 For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information,Statistics. two thousand dollars. For the purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents,Distributing documents, etc. and for the collection, exchange, and cataloguing of educational apparatus 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.
Office of Commisssioner of Railroads: For the Commissioner,Commissioner of Railroads. 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 railroadExamining books, etc. companies, and inspecting roads, shops, machinery, and equipments of same, one thousand six hundred dollars.
Office of the Architect of the Capitol: For Architect,Architect of the Capitol. four thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one draftsman, 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; two laborers, in charge of public closets of the House of Representatives, and in the terrace, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; seven watchmen employed on the Capitol grounds, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; in all. twenty thousand six hundred and forty-four dollars.
Office of the Director of the Geological Survey: ForGeological Survey. Director, six thousand dollars; executive officer, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; chief disbursing clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; librarian, two thousand dollars, one photographer, two thousand dollars; three assistant photographers, one at nine hundred dollars; one at seven hundred and twenty dollars, and one at four hundred and eighty dollars; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; four copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one watchman, eight hundred and forty dollars; four watchmen, at six hundred dollars each; one janitor, six hundred dollars; four messengers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each: in all, thirty-five thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the InterionContingent expenses. and the Bureaus, offices, and buildings of the Interior Department, including the Civil Service Commission: For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber, hardware, dry-goods, advertising, telegraphing, expressage. wagons and harness, food and shoeing for horses, diagrams, awnings constructing model and other cases, eases 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-five thousand dollars. For professional and scientific books and books to complete brokenBooks, etc. sets, five hundred dollars For rent of buildings for the Department of the Interior, namely:Rent. For the Bureau of Education, four thousand dollars; Geological Survey, ten thousand dollars; Indian Office, six thousand dollars;
General Land Office, four thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, twenty-four thousand eight hundred dollars. 217 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, two thousand five hundred dollars. surveyors-general and their clerks.Surveyors general, etc. For surveyor-general of the Territory of Arizona, two thousand fiveArizona. hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of California, two thousand seven hundred andCalifornia. fifty dollars; and for the clerks in his office, fourteen thousand five hundred dollars; in all, seventeen thousand two 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 thousand fiveColorado. 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, two thousand dollars. For surveyor general of Minnesota, one thousand eight hundred dollars:Minnesota. and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, four thousand eight hundred dollars. For fuel, books, stationery, printing, binding, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Florida, one thousand eight hundred dollars;Florida. and for the clerks in his office, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, three thousand six hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, eight hundred and fifty dollars. For surveyor-general of Idaho, two thousand five hundred dollars;Idaho. and for the clerks in his office, five thousand dollars; in all, seven 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 Louisiana, one thousand eight hundred dollars;Louisiana. and for the clerks in his office, six thousand dollars; in all, seven thousand eight hundred dollars.
For fuel, books, stationery, messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand two hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Montana, two thousand five hundred dollars;Montana. and for the clerks in his office, ten thousand dollars: in all, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Nevada, one thousand eight hundred dollars;Nevada. and for the clerks in his office, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, four thousand three bundled dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, eight hundred dollars. For surveyor general of the Territory of New Mexico, two thousandNew Mexico. five hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, six thousand dollars; in all, eight thousand five hundred dollars. For fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of North Dakota, two thousand dollars;North Dakota. and for the clerks in his office, six thousand dollars; in all, eight thousand dollars. 218 For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For Surveyor general of Oregon, two thousand dollars;Oregon. and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand dollars. For fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of South Dakota, two thousand dollars;South Dakota. and for the clerks in his office, nine thousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, binding records, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For surveyor-general of the Territory of Utah, two thousandUtah. five hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand four hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Washington, two thousand five hundredWashington. 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. For surveyor-general of Wyoming, two thousand five hundred dollars;Wyoming. and for the clerks in his office, five thousand five hundred dollars: in all, eight thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.PostOfiice Department.
Office Postmaster General: For compensation of the Postmaster-General,Pay of Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. eight thousand dollars; chief clerk of the Post-Office Department, two thousand five hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; appointment clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger: one page, three hundred and sixty dollars: in all, twenty-five thousand and twenty dollars.
Office of assistant attorney-general for the Post-Office Department:Assistant Attorney General’s office. Law clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk, of class two; two clerks, of class one; one assistant messenger; in all, twelve thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. Office First Assistant Postmaster General: For First AssistantFirst Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Post Master-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of salary and allowance division two Free delivery.thousand two hundred dollars; superintendent division post-office supplies, two thousand dollars; superintendent of free delivery, three thousand dollars; assistant superintendent of free delivery, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four: nine clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; sixteen clerks, of class one; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; six assistant messengers; nine laborers; two pages, at three hundred and sixty dollars Money order system.each; 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: seven clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger one engineer, one 219 thousand dollars; one assistant engineer for additional building for Sixth Auditor’s Office, one thousand dollars; one fireman; four watchmen; one conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; for four charwomen; one female laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; and ten laborers; superintendent of Dead-Letter Office, two thousand fiveDead-letter office. 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; five clerks at one thousand dollars each; fifty-six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; six female clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant messenger; three laborers; four female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all two hundred and seventy-six thousand dollars.
Office Second Assistant Postmaster-General. For SecondSecond Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of division of inspection, two thousand dollars: superintendent of railway adjustment, two thousand dollars; ten clerks •of class four; thirty three clerks of class three; eighteen clerks of class two; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; eighteen clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; two laborers; superintendent of foreign mails, three thousand dollars; chief clerk,Foreign mails. 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, one hundred and sixty-four thousand dollars.
Office Third Assistant Postmaster-General: For Third AssistantThird Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. 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; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; six laborers; in all, one hundred and twenty thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars.
Office Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General: For FourthFourth Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; Chief Clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of appointment division, two thousand dollars; chief of bond division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four, fifteen clerks of class three; seven clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars: three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one page at three hundred and sixty dollars; chief post office inspector, three thousand dollars; chief clerk of mail depredations two thousand dollars; one clerk of class three; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two assistant messengers; in all eighty-four thousand six hundred dollars.
Office of Topographer: For topographer, two thousand fiveTopographer, draftsmen, etc. hundred dollars; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand-four hundred dollars each; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one examiner, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one map-mounter, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant mapmounter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; two watchmen; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one charwoman; in all, thirty-one thousand and twenty •dollars. 220 Office of Disbursing Clerk:
Disbursing clerk and superintendentDisbursing clerk, clerks. etc. of building, two thousand one hundred dollars; one clerk, of class two; one clerk of class one; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; one fireman, who shall be a blacksmith, nine hundred dollars; one fireman who shall be a steamfitter, nine hundred dollars; one conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two firemen; one carpenter, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant carpenter, one thousand dollars; captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; nineteen watchmen, twenty-two laborers; one plumber, nine hundred dollars; one awning maker, at nine hundred dollars: and fifteen charwomen; and for force in the additional building as follows:
Four watchmen; two firemen; one elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; four laborers; and six charwomen; and the following additional force for the additional building used for the storage of post-office supplies: Two watchmen; two firemen; one laborer; and one charwoman; in all, sixty thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. For Contingent Expenses of the Post-Office Department,Contingent expenses. including the additional building occupied by the Sixth Auditor’s Office, and the additional building used for storage of post-office supplies, namely:
For stationery and blank books, including amount necessary for the purchase of free-penalty envelopes, twelve thousand dollars. For fuel and tor repairs to heating apparatus, nine thousand dollars. For gas and electric lights, five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For plumbing and gas and electric light fixtures, two thousand dollars. For telegraphing two thousand five hundred dollars. For painting, three thousand five hundred dollars. For carpets and matting, three thousand dollars.
For furniture, three thousand dollars. For purchase and keeping of horses and repair of wagons and harness to be used only for official purposes, one thousand 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 a suitable building or buildings for the use of the money-order office of the Post-Office Department, eight thousand dollars; for rent of building for use of the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department, eleven thousand dollars; for rent of a suitable building for the storage of post-office supplies, four thousand dollars; in all, twenty-four thousand five hundred dollars.
For the publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, includingPostal Guide. not exceeding one thousand five hundred copies for the use of the Executive Departments, fifteen thousand 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 who may apply, in writing, copies of any sheets of the post-office maps at the cost of printing and ten per centum thereon, the proceeds of such sales to be used as a further appropriation for the 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. Assistants. Solicitor-General, etc. Attorney-General, eight thousand dollars; Solicitor General, seven 221 thousand dollars; four assistant attorneys-general, at five thousand dollars each; one assistant attorney-general of the Post-Office Department, four thousand dollars; solicitor of internal revenue, four thou sand five hundred dollars; solicitor for the Department of State, three thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at three thou sand dollars each; three assistant attorneys, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one assistant attorney, two thousand dollars; law clerk and examiners of titles, two thousand seven hundred dollars; chief clerk and exofficio superintendent of the building, two thousand five hundred dollars; stenographic clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three stenographic clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four; attorney in charge of pardons, two thousand four hundred dollars; additional for disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; one telegraph operator and stenographer, at one thousand two hundred dollars; seven copyists; one messenger; five assistant messengers; four laborers; three watchmen; one engineer, one thou sand two hundred dollars; two conductors of the elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; eight charwomen; superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; and three firemen; in all, one hundred and twenty-eight thousand and ten dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Department, namely:Contingent expenses. For furniture and repairs, one thousand dollars. For law books for library of the Department, one thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of session laws and statutes of the States and Territories for library of Department, one thousand dollars. For stationery, one thousand five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous expenditures, including telegraphing, fuel, lights, foreign postage, 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 two hundred dollars. For the following force necessary for the care and protection of theCare of courthouse, D. C. court house in the District of Columbia, under the direction of the United States marshal of the District of Columbia: One engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three watchmen; three firemen; four laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; and six assistant messengers; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury: For compensationSolicitor of the Treasury. of the Solicitor of the Treasury, four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant solicitor, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty-six thousand six hundred and eighty dollars. For law books for office of the Solicitor of the Treasury, five hundredLaw books. dollars.
For stationery for office of Solicitor of the Treasury, two hundred andStationery. fifty dollars. For warden of the jail of the District of Columbia, one thousandWarden of jail D. C. eight hundred dollars. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.Department of Labor. For compensation of the Commissioner of Labor, five thousand dollars;Commissioner, clerks, etc. chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; disbursing clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars: four statistical experts, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four, who may be statistical 222 experts; five clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; twelve clerks of class one; ten 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 dolars each; ten special agents, atone thousand four hundred dollars each; four special agents, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and one thousand and twenty dollars.
For per diem, in lieu of subsistence of special agents and expertsPer diem special agents, etc. while traveling on duty away from home and outside of the District of Columbia, at a rate not to exceed three dollars per day, and for their transportation, and for employment of experts and temporary assistance, and for traveling expenses of officers and employees, forty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. For stationery, seven hundred and fifty dollars.Stationery. For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library, one thousandBooks. dollars For postage stamps to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal-Union Postage.countries, two hundred and fifty dollars.
For rent of rooms, including steam heat and elevator service, fiveKent. thousand dollars. For contingent expenses, namely: For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber,Contingent expenses. hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, telephone service, expressage, storage for documents not to exceed five hundred dollars, repairs of cases and furniture, fuel and lights, soap, brushes, brooms, mats, oils, and other absolutely necessary expenses, three thousand one hundred dollars. JUDICIAL.Judicial.
Supreme Court: For Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of thePay of justices, Supreme Court. United States, ten thousand five hundred dollars; and for eight associate justices, at ten thousand dollars each: in all, ninety thousand five hundred dollars. 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, three thousand dollars.Marshal, Supreme Court. For stenographic clerk for the Chief Justice and for each associate Clerks to justices.justice of the Supreme Court, at a sum not exceeding one thousand six hundred dollars each, fourteen thousand four hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and sixty-seven thousand nine hundred dollars.
Circuit Courts of Appeals: For nine additional circuit judges,Circuit courts of appeals. at six thousand dollars each; For nine clerks, at three thousand dollars each: in all. eighty-oneClerks. thousand dollars. That so much of section two of the act approved March third, eighteenMarshals abolished. Vol. 26, p. 826. hundred and ninety one, to establish circuit courts of appeals as authorizes the appointment of a marshall to each of said courts at a salary of two thousand five hundred dollars be and the same is hereby, repealed, and the duties and powers imposed upon said marshals under District marshals to perform duties.the said act shall be performed by the United States marshals in and for the districts where terms of said courts may be held, and to this end said marshals shall be the marshals of said circuit courts of appeals.
Court of Private Land Claims: For chief justice and four associateCourt of Private Land Claims. justices, at five thousand dollars each: For clerk, two thousand dollars; For stenographer, one thousand five hundred dollars; For attorney, three thousand five hundred dollars; For interpreter and translator, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirty-three thousand five hundred dollars. 223 For deputy clerks as authorized by law, so much therefor as may be necessary. District Courts:
For salaries of the sixty-four district judges ofDistrict judges. the United States, at five thousand dollars each; For salary of the judge of the United States court in the Indian Territory,Judge, Indian.Territory court. three thousand five hundred dollars; in all, three hundred and twenty-three thousand five hundred dollars. To pay the salaries of the United States judges retired under sectionRetired judges. seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes, so much as may beR.
S., sec. 714, p. 135. necessary for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, is hereby appropriated. Supreme Court, District of Columbia: For salaries of theSupreme Court, District of Columbia. chief justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia, and the five associate judges, twenty-four thousand five hundred dollars. District Attorneys: For salaries of the district attorneys of theDistrict attorneys. United States, twenty thousand seven hundred dollars.
Marshals: For salaries of the district marshals of the UnitedMarshals. States, thirteen thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided*, That the*Proviso*. marshal, district attorney, and clerks of the circuit and district courtsMarshals. etc., in Washington. Montana, and North Dakota. of the districts of Washington, Montana, and North Dakota shall for the services they may perform, during the fiscal year herein provided for, receive the fees and compensation allowed by law to like officers performing similar duties in the districts of Oregon and Idaho.
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; four clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and one messenger; in all, thirty-four thousand six hundred and forty dollars. For stationery, law books, fuel, gas, and other miscellaneous expenses,Contingent expenses. three thousand dollars.
For reporting the decisions of the court, and superintending theReporting decisions. R. S., sec. 1765, p. 314. printing of the twenty-seventh 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 seventeenVol. 18, p. 109. hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes, or section three 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, firemen, etc. laborers, and charwomen provided for in this act, unless otherwise specifically stated, shall be as follows: For assistant messengers, firemen, and watchmen, at the rate of seven hundred and twenty dollars per annum each; for laborers, at the rate of six hundred and sixty dollars per annum each, and for charwomen, at the rate of two hundred and forty dollars per annum each.
Sec. 3. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent or in conflict withRepeal. the provisions of this act, are hereby repealed. Approved, July 16, 1892.
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