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Chapter 174. Making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 174.— 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-five, and for other purposes.July 31, 1894. *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-five, tor the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:
LEGISLATIVE.Legislative. senate.Senate. For compensation of Senators, four hundred and forty thousandPay of Senators.*Proviso*.Commencement of certain salaries. dollars: *Provided*, That the salaries of Senators elected or appointed to till vacancies in the Senate and of Senators elected for a full term subsequent to the commencement of such term, shall commence on the date of their election or appointment. For mileage of Senators, forty-five thousand dollars.Mileage.Compensation, officers, etc.
For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in the service of the Senate, four hundred and twenty-six thousand three hundred and eighteen 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 hundred and sixty dollars.
Chaplain: For Chaplain of the Senate, nine hundred dollars.Chaplain.Secretary of the Senate, clerks etc. Office of Secretary: For Secretary of the Senate, five thousand dollars, including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund of the Senate, and for compensation as disbursing officer of salaries of Senators, three hundred and ninety-six dollars: hire of horse and wagon for the Secretary’s office, seven hundred dollars; 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 reading clerk, at two thousand four hundred dollars each; librarian, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; six clerks, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each; five clerks, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; keeper of stationery, two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; assistant keeper of stationery, one thousand eight hundred dollars; 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. 163 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 Commit tee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger, one thousand 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; clerk to the Joint Committee on the Library, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerks to the Committees on Naval Affairs, Census, Public Lauds, 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 Laud Claims, Patents, Coast Defenses, Privileges and Elections, Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress, and Rules, and Civil Service and Retrenchment, and clerk to Conference Minority of the Senate, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, ninety-three thousand and forty dollars.
For clerk to the Committee on Woman Suffrage, and clerk to the*Post*, p. 765. Committee on Mines and Mining, at two thousand one hundred dollars each, for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-five only, four thousand two hundred dollars. For twenty-six clerks to committees, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each, thirty-seven thousand four hundred and forty 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 fur his use, four hundred and twenty dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; for clerk to Sergeant-at-Arms,two thousand dollars; assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars, and five hundred dollars additional while the office of assistant doorkeeper is held by Isaac Bassett; acting assistant doorkeeper,Isaac Bassett.Messengers. two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; three messengers, acting as assistant doorkeepers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; thirty-six messengers, atone 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 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 164 skilled laborers, at one thousand dollars each; two janitors, at nineLaborers, etc. hundred dollars each; laborer in charge of the private passage, eight hundred and forty dollars; two female attendants in charge of the ladies’ retiring room, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; telephone operator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; telephone page, six hundred dollars; twenty-five laborers, at seven hundred and twenty Pages.dollars each; .sixteen pages for the Senate Chamber,at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day each during the session, lour thousand eight hundred and forty dollars; in all, one hundred and sixteen thousand five hundred and twenty-tour dollars.
Post-office: For Postmaster, two thousand two hundred and fiftyPostmaster, etc. dollars; assistant postmaster and mail-carrier, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; 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 Doom: For superintendent of the document room (Amzi Smith)Document room.Superintendent. 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; assistant in folding room, one thousand two hundred dollars; clerk in folding room, one thousand dollars; 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 nine folders, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twenty-one thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
Under Architect of the Capitol: For chief engineer, two thousandChief engineer, etc. 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; 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 thirty-three annual clerks to Senators who are not chairmen ofClerks to Senators. committees, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, thirty-nine *Proviso*.Service to Senators elect.thousand six hundred dollars: *Provided*, That Senators elected, whose term of office begins on the fourth day of March, and whose credentials in due form of law shall have been presented to the Senate, or filed with the Secretary, but who have not been qualified, are authorized to appoint a clerk to serve from the date of the commencement of their terms respectively, whose compensation shall be paid out of the appropriation for clerks to Senators who are not, chairmen of committees.
For Contingent Expenses, namely: For stationery and newspapers,Contingent expenses.Stationery and news papers. including six thousand dollars for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, seventeen 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, five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
For materials for folding, six thousand dollars.Folding materials.Folding. For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding one dollar 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. 165 For purchase of furniture, four thousand dollars.Furniture. For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, one thousand dollars. For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, one thousand dollars.
For packing boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars.Packing boxes.Miscellaneous items. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, twenty-five thousand dollars. For miscellaneous items on account of the Maltby Building, sixteenMaltby Building thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate,Investigations, etc. 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 eight hundred thousand dollars.
For mileage, one hundred and thirty thousand dollars.Mileage.Compensation, officers, etc. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in the service of the House of Representatives, three hundred and seventy-four thousand three hundred and fifty-five dollars and seventy-four 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 and to the Committee on Rules, two thousand five hundred dollars; clerk to the Speaker, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger to the Speaker, one thousand dollars; in all, seven thousand two hundred and two dollars and forty cents.
Chaplain: For Chaplain of the House, nine hundred dollars.Chaplain.Clerk of the House, clerks, etc. Office of the Clerk: For Clerk of the House of Representatives, including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, five thousand dollars; and for hire of horses and wagons and cartage for the use of the Clerk’s office, nine 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 tor preparing Digest of the Rules, one thousand dollars per annum; tally clerk, at 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, resolution and petition clerk, newspaper clerk, index clerk, superintendent 166 of document room, assistant journal clerk, 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, one thousand two hundred dollars; 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, during the session and three months after its close, two hundred and ten days, at six dollars per day, one thousand two hundred and sixty dollars; one page in the enrolling room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; messenger in chief clerk’s office, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, eighty-six thousand five hundred and twenty-eight dollars.
Under Architect of the Capitol: One chief engineer, oneChief engineer, etc. thousand seven hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four conductors of the elevators, at one thousand one hundred dollars each, who shall be under the supervision and direction of the Architect of the Capitol; one laborer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; five firemen, at nine hundred dollars each; one electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; one laborer, eight hundred dollars; one laborer to clean Statuary Hall and watch statuary therein, six hundred and sixty dollars; in all, sixteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
Clerks and Messengers to Committees: For clerk to the CommitteeClerks and messengers to committees. on Ways and Means, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars, messenger, one thousand dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one-thousand six hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand dollars; clerks to Committees on Accounts, Agriculture, Claims, District of Columbia, Elections, Foreign Affairs, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Indian Affairs, Invalid Pensions, Judiciary, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Public Lands, Post-Offices and Post-Roads, Public Buildings and (1 rounds, Rivers and Harbors, War Claims, and clerk to continue Digest of Claims under resolution of March seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, at two thousand dollars each; and for assistant clerk to the Committee on War Claims, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, fifty thousand four hundred dollars.
For twenty-three clerks to committees,Clerks to committees. session. including a clerk to the Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, at six dollars each per day during the session, sixteen thousand six hundred and ninety-eight 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; Superintendent of document room. etc.assistant 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 tile 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 167 hundred dollars each; nine messengers, including the messenger to theMessengers, etc. reporters’ gallery, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, at one thousand dollars each; six laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two laborers in the water-closet, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three laborers, including two in the cloak rooms, at six hundred dollars each; female attendant in ladies’ retiring room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; superintendentSuperintendent of folding room, etc. 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-six dollars and ninety-six cents; fifteen folders, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one night watchman, nine hundred dollars; one driver, six hundred dollars; fourteen messengers on the soldiers’ roll, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two chief pages, at nine hundred dollars each;Pages, etc. 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-four dollars and sixty-four cents; ten laborers during theLaborers, etc. session, at sixty dollars per month each, two thousand four hundred and twenty dollars and eighty cents; six laborers, known as cloakroom men, at fifty dollars per month each; horse and buggy, for department messenger, two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, one hundred and twenty-one thousand and fifty eight dollars and ninety cents.
Office of Postmaster: For Postmaster, two thousand five hundredPostmaster, assistant, etc. dollars; first assistant postmaster, two thousand dollars; ten messengers, including messenger to superintend transportation of mails, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three messengers, during the session, at eight hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one hundred dollars per month each, during the session, one thousand six hundred and thirteen dollars and forty-four cents; and one laborer, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-one thousand two hundred and thirty-three dollars and forty-four cents.
For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, three thousandHorses and wagons. 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 two hundred dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand two hundred 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 121 days. paragraphs they shall be construed to mean four months or one hundred and twenty-one days. For Clerk Hire, Members and Delegates, House of Representatives:Clerks to Members and Delegates. To pay Members and Delegates the amount which they certify they have paid or agreed to pay for clerk hire necessarily employed by them in the discharge of their official and representative duties, as provided in the Joint Resolution approved March third,Vol. 27, p. 757. eighteen hundred and ninety-three, ninety-seven thousand and thirty dollars and forty cents, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
For Contingent Expenses, namely: For materials for folding,Contingent expenses.Folding materials. sixteen thousand dollars. 168 For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus, eight thousand dollars.Fuel and oil.Furniture.Packing boxes. For furniture, and repairs of the. same, nine thousand dollars. For packing boxes, three thousand two hundred and eighteen dollars and forty cents. For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees,Miscellaneous items. twenty thousand dollars.
For stationery for members of the House of Representatives, includingStationery. six thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House, fifty-one thousand 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. 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 for thirtyLibrarian, assistants, etc. 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; ten at one thousand two hundred dollars each: two at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and two at six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-four thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
For purchase of books for the Library, four thousand dollars; forPurchase of books, etc. purchase of law books for the Library, under the direction of the Chief Justice, one thousand five hundred dollars; for the purchase 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, five hundred dollars.Contingent expenses.Copyright business.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.Superintendent, etc. For assistants and laborers, under the direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, twelve thousand 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. 169 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.Private secretary, etc. the United States: Private secretary, five thousand dollars; assistant secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; one executive clerk and disbursing officer, and one executive clerk, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; steward, one thousand eight hundred dollars; usher to the President, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief doorkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four doorkeepers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one watchman. nine hundred dollars; and one engineer, 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, eight thousand dollars. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.Civil Service Commission. For three Commissioners, at three thousand five hundred dollarsCommissioners, examiner. etc. each; one chief examiner, three thousand dollars; one secretary, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; three Clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger: two laborers; one engineer, eight hundred and forty dollars; and two watchmen; in all, thirty-nine thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
And in lieu of the clerks now detailed from the several ExecutiveClerks in lieu of former details from Departments. Departments for duty as examiners at the Civil Service Commission, clerks for such duty to be employed by said Commission are hereby provided for as follows: Six clerks of class four; eight clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; twelve clerks of class one; in all, fifty-two thousand dollars: *Provided*, That the said Commission may transfer*Proviso*.Transfers. to its rolls and employ such of the clerks now detailed as may be deemed qualified for examining work.
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, six thousand dollars. DEPARTMENT OF STATE.DepartmentofState. For compensation of the Secretary of State, eight thousand dollars;Pay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. First Assistant Secretary of State, four thousand five hundred dollars; Second and Third Assistant Secretaries, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; 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; sixteen clerks of class one, one of whom is to be a telegraph operator; live clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; three assistant messengers: one packer, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; ten laborers; in all, one hunched and nineteen thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. 170 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.Lithographer, etc. For services of lithographer and necessary materials for the lithographic press, one thousand two hundred dollars. For contingent expenses, namely: For care and subsistence of horses,Contingent expenses. to be used only for official purposes, 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 dollars.
For expenses of editing and distributing the laws enacted duringEditing, etc., laws and Statute at Large. the first and second sessions of the Fifty-third Congress and the Statutes at Large of the Fifty-third Congress, three thousand dollars. TREASURY DEPARTMENT.Treasury Department. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary ofPay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks,etc. the 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; stenographer, one thousand eight 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; four messengers; four assistant messengers; in all, forty-one thousand two hundred and forty 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 atone 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;
Engineer, etc.one chief engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; two assistant engineers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one locksmith, one thousand two hundred dollars; three firemen; five firemen, at six hundred and Watchmen.sixty dollars each; one coal-passer, five hundred dollars; one captain of the watch, one thousand tour hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at nine hundred dollars each; fifty-eight watchmen; six special Laborers.watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one foreman of laborers, one thousand dollars; one skilled laborer, male, at eight hundred and forty dollars; three skilled laborers, male, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; twenty-six laborers; ten laborers, at five hundred dollars each; one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; two laborers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each;
Cabinet shop.ninety charwomen; one foreman of cabinet shop, one thousand five hundred dollars; one draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; eleven cabinetmakers, at one thousand dollars each; one cabinetmaker, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one carpenter, Winder Building.one thousand dollars; one carpenter’s helper, six hundred and sixty dollars. For the Winder building: One engineer, one thousand dollars; conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one fireman; four watchmen; three laborers, one of whom, when necessary, shall assist and relieve the conductor of the elevator; one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; and six charwomen; in all, one hundred and sixty-seven thousand six hundred and eighty dollars. 171 Division of warrants, estimates and appropriations:
For the followingWarrant division.For three months. for three months, beginning July first,eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For chief of division, at the rate of three thousand five hundred dollars per annum; assistant chief of division, at the rate of two thousand four hundred dollars per annum; estimate and digest clerk, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum; six clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; one clerk of class two: tour clerks of class one; two clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; one clerk, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, eight thousand four hundred and ninety-five dollars.
Division of bookkeeping and warrants: For the following for nine months, beginning October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four,Bookkeeping and warrants division.For nine months.*Post*, p. 208. namely: For chief of division, at the rate of three thousand five hundred dollars per annum; assistant chief of division, at the rate of two thousand four hundred dollars per annum; est imate and digest clerk, at the rate of two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars per annum; two principal bookkeepers, at the rate of two thousand one hundred dollars per annum each; ten bookkeepers, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; ten clerks of class tom-; five clerks of class three; three clerks of class one; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, forty-eight thousand one hundred and twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents.
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; and two assistant messengers; in all, twenty one thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars. 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; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, twenty one thousand five hundred and fifty 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; and 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; six 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, eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger; two assistant messengers; six laborers; superindent 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-two thousand five hundred and nineteen dollars.
Division of revenue-cutter service: For assistant chief of division,Revenue-cutter division. two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; four clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; and one laborer; in all, eighteen thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars. 172 That the Secretary of the Treasury shall detail a captain of the Revenue-CutterDetail from Revenue Marine.
Service who shall be chief of the division of Revenue-cutter Service, and a chief engineer, who shall be engineer in chief of said Service, but no additional pay or emoluments shall be allowed on account of such detail. Miscellaneous division: For chief of division, two thousand fiveMiscellaneous division. hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, fourteen thousand live hundred and twenty dollars.
Division of stationery, printing, and blanks: For chief of division,Stationery division. two thousand live hundred dollars; tour 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 live dollars per day; four binders, at four dollars per day each; and one sewer and folder, at two dollars and fifty cents per day; in all, thirty-one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five dollars and fifty cents.
Division of mail and files: For chief of division, two 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 two hundred dollars; two assistant messengers; one laborer, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand three hundred and forty dollars. Division of special agents: For assistant chief of division, two thousandSpecial agents division. tour hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; three clerks of class one; one clerk, 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. Miscellaneous: For one clerk of class two; one clerk, one thousandMiscellaneous. dollars; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, tour thousand two hundred dollars. Office of the Supervising Architect: In the constructionSupervising Architect’s office. branch of the Treasury:
For Supervising Architect, four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, seven thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars. And the services of skilled 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 *Proviso*.Limit.such appropriations: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending dune thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, shall not exceed two hundred thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of the Treasury shall each year in the annual estimates Report.report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each.
First Comptroller of the Treasury: For the following forFirst Comptroller’s office.Three months.*Post*, p. 173. three months, beginning July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For First Comptroller of the Treasury, at the rate of five thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Comptroller, at the rate of two thousand seven hundred dollars per annum; lour chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand one hundred dollars per annum each; seven clerks of class four; twelve clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class 173 two; eleven clerks of class one; three clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; eight clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one skilled laborer, at the rate of eight hundred and forty dollars per annum; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and three laborers: in all, twenty-three thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
Second Comptroller of the Treasury: For the following forSecond Comptroller’s office.Three months.*Post*, p. 205. three months, beginning July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Second Comptroller of the Treasury, at the rate of five thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Comptroller, at the rate of two thousand seven hundred dollars per annum; seven chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand one hundred dollars per annum each; eleven clerks of class four; ten clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; three clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars each per annum; five clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; five clerks, at the rate of six hundred and sixty dollars per annum each; one messenger; and three laborers; in all, twenty-four thousand four hundred and fifty-five dollars.
Commissioner of Customs: For the following for three months,Commissioner of Custom’s office.Three months.*Post*, p. 205. beginning July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Commissioner of Customs, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Commissioner, at the rate of two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars per annum; two chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand one hundred dollars per annum each; two clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two: eight clerks of class one: one clerk, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twelve thousand three hundred and fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents.
Office of Comptroller of the Treasury: For the followingComptroller of the Treasury.Nine months.*Post*, p. 205. for nine months, beginning October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Comptroller of the Treasury, at the rate of five thousand five hundred dollars per annum; Assistant Comptroller of I he Treasury, at the rate of five thousand dollars per annum; chief clerk, at the rate of two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars per annum; one chief law clerk, at the rate of two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars per annum; seven law clerks, revising accounts and briefing opinions, two at the rate of two thousand one hundred dollars per annum each, and five at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; two confidential clerks, of class four, including one for the Assistant Comptroller; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class one; two messengers; and one assistant messenger; in all, thirty-three thousand four hundred and fifty dollars.
For the temporary employment of clerks within the classified serviceTemporary employment to complete accounts. to complete, under the Comptroller of the Treasury, the accounts in the offices of the First and Second Comptrollers and Commissioner of Customs on hand October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, thirty thousand dollars: *Provided*, After completing said accounts the clerks*Proviso*.Transfers. so temporarily employed may be detailed by the Secretary of the Treasury to the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, or to any other Bureau of the Treasury Department, to bring up back work, and the unused balance of said sum of thirty thousand dollars is hereby made available for such purpose.
The law clerks provided for in the offices of the Comptroller of theAppointment of law clerics. Treasury and of the several Auditors of the Treasury shall be skilled in the law, and shall be appointed in the same manner as chiefs of divisions are now appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury. First Auditor: For the following for three months, beginning JulyFirst Auditor’s office.Three months.*Post*, p. 205. first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For First Auditor of the Treasury, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum;
Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; four chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; seven clerks of class four; ten clerks of class three; eleven clerks 174 of class two; eighteen clerks of class one; three clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; four copyists and counters, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; two assistant messengers; and two laborers; in all, twenty-two thousand three hundred and sixty-five dollars.
Office of Auditor for Treasury Department: For the followingAuditor for the Treasury Department.Nine months.*Port*, p. 206, for nine months, beginning October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; one law clerk, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum; four chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; seventeen clerks of class four; thirteen clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; three clerks, at the rate of one-thousand dollars per annum each; three clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; three assistant messengers; and four laborers; in all, eighty-seven thousand three hundred dollars.
Second Auditor. For the following for three months, beginningSecond Auditor a Office.Three months.*Post*, p. 205. July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Second Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; six chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; thirteen clerks of class four; additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, at the rate of two hundred dollars per annum; forty-three clerks of class three; fifty-five clerks of class two; forty-four clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; five clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one skilled laborer, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum; six clerks, at the rate of eight hundred and forty dollars per annum each; one clerk, at the rate of seven hundred and twenty dollars per annum; one messenger; three assistant messengers; eight laborers; in all, sixty-seven thousand seven hundred and eighty-five dollars.
For twenty additional clerks of class one in the Second Auditor’sAdditional clerks on pensions. Office, rendered necessary by increase of work relating to pensions, for three months beginning August first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, six thousand dollars. Office of Auditor for War Department: For the following,Auditor for War Department.Nine months. •*Post*, p. 206. for nine months beginning October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum;
Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; one law clerk, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum; six chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; sixteen clerks of class four; additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, at the rate of two hundred dollars per annum; forty-three clerks of class three; sixty-six clerks of class two; fifty-three clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; five clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one skilled laborer, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum; three clerks, at the rate of eight hundred and forty dollars per annum each; one messenger; three assistant messengers; and eight laborers; in all, two hundred and twenty-six thousand one hundred and twenty-five 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. Fourth Auditor: For the following, for three months beginningFourth Auditor’s office.Three months.*Post*, p. 205. July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Fourth Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; three chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; two clerks of class four; thirteen clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; four clerks, at the rate of one thousand 175 dollars per annum each; five clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one clerk, at the rate of eight hundred dollars per annum; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all. eighteen thousand three hundred and seventy dollars.
Office of Auditor for Navy Department: For the following,Auditor for Navy Department.Nine months.*Post*, p. 207. for nine months beginning October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; one law clerk, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum; three chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; one clerk of class four; ten clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; six clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; five clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one clerk, at the rate of eight hundred dollars per annum; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all, fifty-one thousand and sixty dollars.
Third Auditor: For the following, for three months beginningThird Auditor’s office.Three months.*Post*, p. 205. July first, eighteen hundred and ninety four, namely: For Third Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; four chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum 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 the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; six clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one assistant messenger; ten laborers; one female laborer, at the rate of four hundred and eighty dollars per annum: in all, forty-eight thousand one hundred and twenty-five dollars.
Office of Auditor for. Interior Department: For the following,Auditor for the Interior Department.Nine months.*Post*, p. 206. for nine months beginning October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely; For Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; one law clerk, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum; three chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; four clerks of class four; seventeen clerks of class three; thirty-three clerks of class two; thirty clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; six clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; two clerks, at the rate of eight hundred and forty dollars per annum each; one assistant messenger; ten laborers; and one female laborer, at the rate of four hundred and eighty dollars per annum; in all, one hundred and seventeen thousand seven hundred and thirty-five dollars.
For the following, for nine months beginning October first, eighteenIndian division. hundred and ninety-four, namely, to bring up the work transferred from the office of Second Auditor to Indian division of office of Auditor for Interior Department, namely, six clerks of class three and six clerks of class two; in all, thirteen thousand five hundred dollars. Fifth Auditor: For the following, for three months beginning JulyFifth Auditor’s office.Three months.*Post*, p. 205. first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely:
For Fifth Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; three chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; four clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; two clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; four clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one messenger; and two laborers; in all, twelve thousand and sixty-five dollars.
Office of Auditor for State and other Departments: ForAuditor for State, etc., Departments.Nine months.*Post*, p. 2u7. the following, for nine months beginning October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Auditor, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Deputy Auditor, at the rate of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum; one law clerk, at the rate of two thousand 176 dollars per annum; three chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; nine clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; five clerks, at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; four clerks, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each: two copyists; one messenger; and three laborers; in all, sixty two thousand and forty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Post-Office Department: For Auditor,Auditor for Post-Office Department.*Post*, p, 207. four thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand live hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; seven chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks of class four; additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; fifty-nine clerks of class three; seventy-two clerks of class two; eighty-six clerks of class one, including three now employed in the money-order office of the Post-Office Department; sixty-eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; sixteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each, including two now employed in the money-order office of the Post-Office Department; one skilled laborer,one thousand dollars; twenty money order assorters, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty money-order assorters, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; twenty-three money-order assorters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two messengers; twelve assistant messengers; twenty-three male laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; three female laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; and ten charwomen; in all. five hundred and seventeen thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
For additional force for bringing up work of assorting and checkingAdditional force. money orders, two years in arrears, and for increased business, namely: For five clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; twelve clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each: in all, fifty thousand one hundred dollars. Office of the Treasurer: For Treasurer of the United States,Treasurer’s office. six thousand dollars; assistant treasurer, three thousand six hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier, three thousand two hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars: five chiefs of division, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one vault clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; one principal bookkeeper, at two thousand five hundred dollars; one assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand four hundred dollars; two tellers, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two assistant tellers, at. two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each, one clerk tor 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; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty-nine 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 thousand four 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, atone thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; and one charwoman; in all, sixty-one thousand eight hundred dollars. 177 Register of the Treasury:
For the following, for three monthsRegister’s office.Three months.*Post*, p 208. beginning July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, namely: For Register of the Treasury, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Assistant Register of the Treasury, at the rate of two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars per annum; four chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; seventeen clerks of class four: sixteen clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; fourteen clerks of class one; two clerks at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum each; twenty-nine copyists; one messenger; four assistant messengers; and eight laborers; in all, thirty-four thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents.
Office of the Register of the Treasury: For the following, forNine months.*Post*, p. 208. nine months beginning October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four namely: For Register, at the rate of four thousand dollars per annum; Assistant Register, at the rate of two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars per annum; two chiefs of division, at the rate of two thousand dollars per annum each; four clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; seven clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; one clerk at the rate of one thousand dollars per annum; twenty-four clerks at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each; one messenger; two assistant messengers; and four laborers; in all, fifty-three thousand and seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents.
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency: For ComptrollerComptroller of the Currency, office of. of the Currency, five thousand dollars; Deputy Comptroller, two thousand eight hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five .hundred dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; one stenographer, at one thousand six hundred dollars; eight clerks of class four; additional to bond clerk, two hundred dollars; eleven clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; two assistant messengers; one engineer, one thousand dollars; one fireman; three laborers; and two night watchmen; in all, one hundred and three thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
For expenses of special examinations of national banks and bankSpecial examinations, etc. plates, of keeping macerator in Treasury building in repair, and for other incidental expenses attending the working of the macerator, one thousand six hundred dollars. For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by theNational currency expenses. national banks) namely: One superintendent, at two thousand two hundred dollars; one teller, one bookkeeper, and one assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one assistant messenger; in all sixteen thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue: For CommissionerCommissioner of Internal Revenue, office of. of Internal Revenue, six thousand dollars; one Deputy Commissioner, three thousand two hundred dollars; one chemist, two thousand five hundred dollars; one microscopist, two thousand five hundred dollars; two heads of division, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; five heads of division, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; one superintendent of stamp vault, two thousand dollars; one stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; twenty-four clerks of class four; twenty-four clerks of class three; thirty-four clerks of class two; twenty-four clerks of class one; thirteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; fourteen assistant messengers; and thirteen laborers; in all, two hundred and sixty-one thousand five hundred and ninety dollars.
For one stamp agent, at one thousand six hundred dollars, and oneStamp agent. counter, at nine hundred dollars; in all, two thousand five hundred dollars, the same to be reimbursed by the stamp manufacturers. 178 Light-House Board: For chief clerk of the Light-House Board,Light-House Board. two thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; one laborer, six hundred dollars; one assistant civil engineer, two thousand four hundred dollars; one draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one draftsman, one thousand five hundred and sixty dollars; one draftsman, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; one draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, thirty-six thousand two hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Lifesaving Service: For General Superintendent ofLife-saving Service. the Lifesaving Service, four thousand dollars; Assistant General Superintendent of the, Lifesaving Service, two thousand five hundred dollars; one principal clerk, 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, four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three: two clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; nine clerks at nine 11mid red dollars each; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty-six thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Engraving and Printing: For Chief of Bureau,Bureau of Engraving and Printing. four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; accountant, two thousand dollars; one stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; two assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, seventeen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars.
Bureau of Statistics: For officer in charge of the BureauBureau of Statistics. of Statistics, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one 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; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; one messenger; one assistant messenger; one laborer; and one female laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, forty-seven thousand five hundred and ten dollars.
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 atone thousand dollars; and one attendant, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, eleven thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. Office of Construction of Standard Weights and Measures:Standard weights and measures. For construction and verification of standard weights and measures, including metric standards, for the customhouses, other officers of the United States, and for the several States, and mural standards of length in Washington, District of Columbia:
One adjuster, at one thousand live 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,lncidental expenses. five hundred dollars. For expenses of the attendance of the American member of theInternational Committee on Weights and Measures.Vol. 20, p.709. International Committee on Weights and Measures at the general Conference provided for in the convention signed May twentieth, eighteen 179 hundred and seventy five, the sum of four hundred and seventy-five 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; examiner, two thousand five hundred dollars; computer, two thousand five hundred dollars; assayer, two thousand two hundred dollars; adjuster of accounts, two thousand dollars; one clerk 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 specimens of coins and ores, balances, weights, and incidentals, including books, pamphlets and periodicals relating thereto, four hundred dollars. For the collection of statistics relative to the annual production of Statistics.the precious metals in the United States, three thousand five hundred dollars. Office of Supervising Surgeon-General Marine-Hospital Marine Hospital Service.Service: For Supervising Surgeon-General, four thousand dollars; one clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one clerk and translator, one thousand dollars; 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-five thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars, the same to be paid from the permanent appropriations for the Marine Hospital Service.
And hereafter the Supervising Surgeon-General of the Marine-Hospital Service is hereby authorized to cause the detail of an additional medical officer and oneDetail. hospital steward for duty in the Bureau, who shall each receive the pay and allowances of his respective grade in the general service. Office Supervising Inspector-General Steamboat inspection Steamboat-Inspection Service.Service: For Supervising Inspector-General, three thousand five hundred dollars; one chief clerk, not to exceed one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk, not to exceed one thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks, 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 Steamboat-inspection Service.
Office of Superintendent of Immigration: For superintendentImmigration. of Immigration, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class one: in all, eight thousand four hundred dollars, the same to be paid from the permanent appropriation for expenses of regulating immigration. For Contingent Expenses of the Treasury Department,Contingent expenses, Treasury Department. 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. 180 For one paper cutter and press, eight hundred dollars. For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal UnionPostage. countries, one thousand live 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 six hundred dollars may be used in the purchase of technical publications, foreign and domestic, and books of reference for the Bureau of Navigation, one thousand one hundred dollars.
For investigation of accounts and records, including the necessaryInvestigation, etc. traveling expenses, and tor other traveling expenses, live hundred dollars. For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, one thousandFreight, etc. eight blind red dollars. For rent of buildings, three thousand nine hundred and seventy dollars.Rent. 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 the same, two thousand dollars.
For purchase, of ice, two thousand five hundred dollars.Ice.Files.Fuel. For purchase of file holders and file eases, two thousand dollars. For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grate baskets and fixtures, blowers, coal hods, coal shovels, pokers, and tongs, ten thousand dollars. For purchase of gas, electric current for lighting and power purposes,Lights. gas brackets, candles, candlesticks, droplights 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, cutting, making, laying, and relaying of the same, by contract, three thousand dollars. For purchase of boxes, book rests, chairs, chair caning, chair covers,Furniture. desks, bookcases, clocks, cloth for covering desks, cushions, leather for covering chairs and solas, locks, lumber, screens, tables, typewriters, ventilators, wardrobe cabinets, washstands, water coolers, and stands, eight 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, oils, plants, picks, pitchers, powders, stencil plates, hand stamps and repairs of same, stamp ink, spittoons, soap, matches, match safes, sponges, tacks, traps, thermometers, tools, towels, towel racks, tumblers, wire, zinc, and for blacksmithing, repairs of machinery, removal of rubbish, sharpening tools, advertising for proposals and for sales at public auction in Washington, District of Columbia, of condemned property belonging to the Treasury Department, payment of auctioneer fees, and purchase of other absolutely necessary articles, eight thousand dollars. collecting internal revenue.Collecting internal revenue.
For salaries and expenses of collectors and deputy collectors andCollectors, etc. clerks, including transportation of public funds, and also including Vol. 24. p. 209.expenses incident to enforcing the provisions of the Act of August, second, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, taxing oleomargarine, and the Vol. 24, p. 218.Act of August fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, imposing upon the Government the expense of the inspection of tobacco exported, and Vol. 20. p. 583.any necessary expenses under the Act of October first, eighteen Sugar bounty.*Proviso*.hundred and ninety, respecting bounty on sugar, one million seven hundred and ten thousand dollars: *Provided*, That the number of deputy 181 collectors and clerks employed in the collection of internal revenueNo Increase of employees or salaries. shall not. be increased, nor shall the salary of said officers and employees be increased beyond the salaries paid during the last fiscal year.
For salaries and expenses of agents and surveyors, fees and expenses Agents, surveyors, etc.of gaugers, salaries of storekeepers, and for miscellaneous expenses, one million nine hundred thousand dollars. independent treasury.Independent Treasury. Office of Assistant Treasurer at Baltimore: For assistantOffice of Assistant Treasurer.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 assistant Boston.treasurer, live thousand dollars; for chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; first paying teller, two thousand five, hundred dollars; second 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; redemption clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars, one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: one clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred dollars; messenger and chief watchman, one thousand and sixty dollars; three watchmen and janitors, at eight hundred and fifty dollars each; in all, thirty-seven thousand nine hundred and ten dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Chicago: For assistantChicago. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; bookkeeper, and receiving teller, at one thousand live hundred dollars each; one clerk, atone thousand six hundred dollars; three coin, coupon, and currency clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; nine clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: one messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; one janitor, six hundred dollars; and three watchmen, seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, thirty-two 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 live hundred dollars; check clerk, and interest clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: 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, eighteen thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at New Orleans: For assistantNew Orleans. treasurer, four thousand dollars; chief clerk and cashier, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; receiving teller, two thousand dollars; paying teller, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars: three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; 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 night watchman, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty thousand four hundred and ninety dollars. 182 Office of the Assistant Treasurer at New York:
For assistantNew York. treasurer, eight thousand dollars: deputy assistant treasurer and cashier, four thousand two hundred dollars; assistant cashier and chief clerk, three thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier and vault clerk, three thousand two hundred dollars: two chiefs of division, at three thousand one hundred dollars each: chief paying teller, three thousand dollars; two chiefs or division, at two thousand seven hundred dollars each; authorities clerk, two thousand six hundred dollars; one chief of division, at 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 one hundred dollars; two clerks, at two thousand one hundred dollars each: ten clerks, at two thousand dollars each; twelve clerks, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; seven clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; eight clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; thirteen clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three clerks, atone thousand three hundred dollars each; eleven clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand four hundred dollars; two messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: three messengers, at nine hundred dollars each: two messengers, at eight hundred dollars each; two ball 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 five, hundred dollars; assistant detective, one thousand two 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: ForPhiladelphia. assistant 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; bond and authorities clerk, and vault clerk, at one thousand nine hundred dollars each: assorting teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; coin teller, one thousand seven hundred dollars; redemption teller and receiving teller, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; four clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; superintendent messenger and chief watchman, one thousand one hundred dollars; four counters, at nine hundred dollars each; and seven watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, forty-two thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer at Saint Louis: For assistantSaint Louis. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk and teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; receiving teller, one thousand six hundred dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant bookkeepers, coin teller, and assistant teller, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: assistant coin teller, assistant bookkeeper, and messenger, at one thousand dollars each; three watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and janitor, six hundred dollars; in all twenty-two thousand four hundred 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 rive hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant cashier, 183 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 actual expenses of special agents detailed to examine the books,Special agents, examination of depositories, etc. accounts, and money on hand at the several subtreasuries and depositories. including national banks acting as depositories under the requirements of section thirty-six hundred and forty-nine of the Revised[R. S., sec. 3649, p. 718](/us/rs/t/s3649/p718). Statutes of the United States, also including examinations of cash accounts at mints, three thousand dollars.
For paper for interest, transfer, redemption, pension, and otherPaper for checks. checks and drafts for the use of the Treasurer of the United States, assistant treasurers, pension agents, disbursing officers, and others, thirteen thousand dollars. united states mints and assay officesMints and assay offices. Mint at Carson, Nevada: For salary of superintendent, threeCarson. thousand dollars; for assayer, and melter and refiner, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; cashier, two thousand dollars; chief clerk, and bookkeeper, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and weigh clerk, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; in all, eighteen thousand one hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen, fifteen thousand dollars.Wages.Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, seven thousand five hundred dollars. Mint at Denver, Colorado: For salary of the assayer in charge,Denver. two thousand five hundred dollars; 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, seventeen thousand five hundred dollars.Wages.Contingent expenses.Now Orleans. For incidental and contingent expenses, four thousand dollars. Mint at New Orleans, Louisiana: For salary of superintendent, three thousand live hundred dollars; for the assayer, melter and reliner, and coiner, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; cashier and chief clerk, at two thousand dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at one thousand nine hundred dollars each: abstract clerk, bookkeeper, weigh clerk, and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; register of deposits, warrant clerk and assistant weigh clerk, at one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; cashiers 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.Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, including repairs, thirty-three 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. 184 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 Sax Francisco, California: For salary of superintendent,San Francisco. tour 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 computation clerk, assistant weigh clerk, and superintendent’s calculation clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-one thousand one hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, one hundred arid 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 thousand two hundred dollars; in all, three thousand two hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, eight thousandContingent expensesCharlotte. dollars.
Assay Office at Charlotte, North Carolina: For assayer and melter, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant assayer, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, two thousandContingent expenses.Helena. dollars. Assay Office at Helena, Montana: For salary of assayer in charge, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; melter and chief clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, twelve thousand seven hundred dollars.Wages.Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, four thousand five hundred dollars. Assay Office at New York: For salary of superintendent, fourNew York. 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; bookkeeper, two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; warrant, clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; cashier, two thousand dollars; bar clerk, abstract clerk, and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant weigh clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; register of deposits, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s first assistant, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s second assistant, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s third assistant, two thousand dollars; in all. thirty-nine thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars.Wages.Contingent expenses.Saint Louis. For incidental and contingent expenses, ten thousand dollars. Assay Office at Saint Louis, Missouri: For assayer in charge, two thousand dollars; one clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, three thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including labor, two thousandContingent expenses. four hundred dollars. 185 government in the territories.Territories. Territory of Alaska:
For salary of governor, three thousand dollars; judge, three thousandAlaska.Pay of governor, etc. dollars; attorney, marshal, and clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars each; five commissioners, one of whom shall reside at Kadiak in the District of Alaska, at one thousand dollars each; six deputy marshals, seven hundred and fifty dollars each; in all, twenty-three thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses of the Territory, stationery,Contingent expenses. lights, and fuel, to be expended under the direction of the governor, two thousand dollars.
Territory of Arizona: For salary of governor, two thousand sixArizona.Pay of governor, etc. 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 theContingent expenses. governor, five hundred dollars. For legislative expenses, namely:
For per diem of members of legislature,Legislative ex penses. mileage, legislative supplies, pay of officers of legislature, office rent, rent of legislative halls, messenger, postage, stationery, fuel, lights, printing, furniture for legislative halls, and incidental expenses for secretary’s office, twenty-four thousand two hundred and titty dollars. Territory of New Mexico: For salary of governor, two thousandNew Mexico.Pay of governor, etc. six hundred dollars; chief justice and four associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; and interpreter and translator in the executive office, at five hundred dollars; nineteen thousand nine hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by theContingent expenses. governor, five bundled dollars. For legislative expenses, namely; For compensation of members andLegislative expenses. officers of the legislative assembly, mileage, stationery, record books, rent, furniture, incidentals, and printing laws, journals, and bills for legislature; light, fuel, ice, stationery, record files, record casings, printing, postage, clerks, messenger and porter, and incidentals in Secretary’s office, twenty-six thousand dollars.
For repairs to the adobe palace, and furniture for same, one thousand dollars. Territory of Oklahoma: For salary of governor, two thousandOklahoma.Pay of governor, etc. six hundred dollars; chief justice and four associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; and secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; nineteen thousand four hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor,Contingent expenses. one thousand five hundred dollars.
For legislative expenses, namely; For pay of members and officersLegislative expenses. 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, and messenger and porter for secretary’s office, twenty-four thousand dollars; *Provided*, That the*Provisos*.Apportionment commission. Governor of the Territory of Oklahoma is hereby authorized to appoint three citizens of said Territory, not more than two of whom shall be adherents of the same political party, as a Commission to apportion said Territory into thirteen council districts and twenty-six representative districts in proportion to the population as nearly as may be, but no voting precinct shall be situated in more than one council or representative district, and all citizens of said Territory who are qualified electors under the laws of said Territory, shall be allowed to vote for Delegate to Congress and for representatives and councillors.
That the apportionment shall be completed and certified to the Governor on or before the fifteenth day of September, A. D. eighteen hundred and 186 ninety-four, and the Governor shall, on or before the first day of Proclamation.October, A. D. eighteen hundred and ninety-four, issue a proclamation for the holding of an election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, A. D. eighteen hundred and ninety-four, setting forth the Election.apportionment of said Territory; and the election thereunder shall be conducted, controlled, canvassed and certified in all respects according to the laws of the said Territory, and county and township officers shall be elected in the counties of said Territory which have been organized since the last election the same as in other counties in the Pay of commissioners, etc.said Territory.
Each of the commissioners hereby provided for shall be paid for his services a sum not exceeding ten dollars a day for the time actually spent in making such Removal of capital forbidden.apportionment; and the sum of one thousand dollars is hereby appropriated to pay the expenses of the apportionment hereby authorized: *Provided further*, That the legislative assembly elected under this Act shall not consider any proposition or pass any bill to remove the seat of government of said Territory from its present location.
Territory of Utah: For salary of governor, two thousand sixUtah.Pay of governor, etc. hundred dollars; chief justice anti three associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; and secretary, atone thousand eight hundred dollars; sixteen thousand four hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by theContingent expenses. governor, five hundred 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 actUtah Commission.Vol. 32, p. 32. entitled “An Act to amend section fifty-three hundred and fifty-two of the Revised Statutes of the United States in reference to bigamy, and for other purposes,” approved March twenty-second, eighteen hundred and eighty two, at two thousand dollars each, ten thousand dollars: *Proviso*.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 *Proviso*.Secretary.thousand dollars: *Prodded*, That out of this sum the Commission is hereby authorized to pay the secretary of the Territory, who is its Secretary and disbursing agent, a reasonable sum for such service, not exceeding three hundred dollars, for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-five. For compensation of the officers of election, including contingentEjection officers. expenses, twenty-five thousand dollars.
WAR DEPARTMENT.War Department Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the SecretaryPay of Secretary Assistant, etc. of War, eight thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; one stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class tour; clerk to the Assistant Secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class three; eight clerks of class two; twelve clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four messengers; seven assistant messengers; eight laborers; carpenter, and foreman of laborers, at one thousand dollars each; two carpenters, at nine hundred dollars each; one hostler, six hundred dollars; two hostlers, and one watchman,at five hundred and forty dollars each; in all, ninety-two thousand nine hundred dollars.
Record and Pension Office: Two chiefs of division, at two thousandRecord and Pension office. dollars each; twenty one clerks of class four; forty-three clerks of class three; ninety-three clerks of class two; two hundred and eighteen clerks of class one; one hundred and twenty-three clerks, at 187 one thousand dollars each; one engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars: one assistant engineer for night duty, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; one skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; five messengers; thirty-one 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, six hundred and seventy-one thousand four hundred and thirty 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 ninety-five.
Office of the Adjutant-General: Chief clerk, two thousandAdjutant-General office. dollars; twelve clerks of class four; fourteen clerks of class three; thirteen clerks of class two; fifty-eight clerks of class one; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four messengers; eighteen assistant messengers; three watchmen; in all, one hundred and fifty-nine thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. Office of the Inspector-General: For one clerk of class four;Inspector-General’s office. two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one messenger; and one assistant messenger; in all, thirteen thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of the Judge-Advocate-General: Chief clerk, two thousandJudge-Advocate General’ office. dollars; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; and one assistant messenger; in all, thirteen thousand six 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.
Office of the Quartermaster-General: Chief clerk, two thousandQuartermaster-General’s office. dollars; eleven clerks of class four; nine clerks of class three; twenty clerks of class two; thirty-six clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six skilled typewriters, at one thousand dollars each; one female messenger, 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, cue 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 forty-two thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
Office of the Commissary-General: Chief clerk, two thousandCommissary-General’s office. 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 bundled and sixty dollars. Office of the Surgeon-General: Chief clerk, two thousand dollars;Surgeon-General’s office. fourteen clerks of class four; twelve clerks of class three; twenty-seven clerks of class two; thirty two clerks of class one; eight 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; one chemist, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; one principal assistant 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 sixty thousand eight hundred and sixty-six dollars. 188 Office of the Paymaster-General:
Chief clerk, two thousandPaymaster-General’s office. dollars; live clerks of class four: live clerks of class three; seven clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; four laborers; in all, thirty-four thousand live hundred and sixty dollars. Office of the Chief of Ordnance: Chief clerk, two thousandOrdnance office. dollars; two clerks of class four: two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; two clerks; at one thousand dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all. forty thousand six hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of the Chief of Engineers: Chief clerk, two thousandEngineer office. 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 suchDraftsmen, etc. other 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, *Proviso*.Limit.and surveys to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal .year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, shall not exceed seventy-two thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of War shall each year, in the annual Report.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, atone 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 bundled dollars; in ail, thirty-one thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
For postage stamps for the War Department and its bureaus, asPostage stamps. required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, five hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the War Department and its bureaus;Contingent expenses. 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, office of Records of the Rebellion, and Record and Pension Office of the War Department; expenses of horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes; 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; ForRent. the Rebellion Record Office, one thousand two hundred dollars; for Record and Pension Office, two thousand four hundred dollars; for Signal Bureau, including heating, lighting, and care, nine hundred dollars; for medical dispensary, Surgeon-General’s Office, one thousand dollars: in all, five thousand five hundred dollars.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.Public buildings and grounds.Clerk, messenger, gardener. Office of Public Buildings and Grounds: For one clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one messenger; one public gardener, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, four thousand two hundred and forty dollars. 189 For overseers, draftsman, foremen, mechanics, gardeners, and laborersOverseers. etc. employed in the public grounds, twenty-eight thousand dollars. For day watchman in Franklin Square, six hundred and sixty dollars.Watchmen.
For day watchman in Lafayette Square, six hundred and sixty dollars. For two day watchmen in Smithsonian Grounds, at six hundred and sixty dollars each, one thousand three hundred and twenty dollars. For two night watchmen in Smithsonian Grounds, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars, For one day watchman at Judiciary Square and onetat Lincoln Square and adjacent reservations, at six hundred and sixty dollars each, one thousand three hundred and twenty dollars.
For one night watchman at Judiciary Square, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For one day watchman at Iowa Circle; one at Thomas Circle and neighboring reservations; one at Washington Circle and neighboring reservations; one at Dupont Circle and neighboring reservations; one at McPherson and Farragut squares; one at Stanton Square and neighboring reservations; two at Henry and Seaton squares 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 and Seaton squares and reservations east of Botanic Garden, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For one night watchman at Garfield Park, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For contingent and incidental expenses, live hundred dollars.Contingent expenses. state, war, and navy department buildingState, War, and Navy Department building.Clerk, engineers, etc. Office of the superintendent: One clerk of class one; one chief engineer, at one thousand two hundred dollars; eight, assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; one captain of the watch, one thousand two hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; fifty-eight watchmen; one carpenter, one thousand dollars; machinist, plumber, and painter, at nine hundred dollars each; four skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; twenty-eight firemen, 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, including repairsFuel, lights, etc. to or reconstruction of elevators, forty-one thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. NAVY DEPARTMENT.Navy Department. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary ofPay of Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc. the Navy, eight thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary of the Navy, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five bundled dollars; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollar-: one clerk of class four; one clerk of class four in charge of files and records; three 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 one, and one laborer (for Inspection Board); one clerk of class one (for Examining and Retiring Board); in all, forty-eight thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. 190 Bureau of Navigation:
Chief clerk, one thousand eight hundredBureau of Navigation. dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one copyist; one copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one. assistant messenger; three laborers; in all, twenty-six thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Office of Naval Records of the Rebellion: For the followingNaval records of the Rebellion. employees, to be selected by reason of special aptitude for the work by the Secretary of the Navy, namely: two clerks of class four: one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; 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 four hundred and eighty dollars.
For printing and binding under the direction of the Secretary of thePrinting and binding. Navy of ten thousand copies of the Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, both of the Union and of the Confederate navies, so far as the same may be ready for publication during the fiscal year, fifteen Allotment.thousand dollars; and of said number six thousand eight hundred and forty copies shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, two thousand one hundred and twelve copies for the use of the Senate, and one thousand and forty eight copies for the use of the Navy Department and for distribution by the.
Secretary Distribution to libraries, etc.of the Navy among officers of the Navy and contributors to the work. The quotas herein authorized of said publication for the Senate and House of Representatives shall be sent by the Secretary of the Navy to such libraries, organizations, and individuals as may be designated by the Senators, Representatives, and Delegates of the Fifty-third Congress, it being the purpose of this distribution herein provided for to place these records in public libraries and with permanent organizations having libraries, so far as such libraries may exist in the several States and Territories.
Each Senator shall designate not exceeding twenty-four and each Representative and Delegate not exceeding nineteen of such addresses, and the volumes shall be sent thereto from time to time as they are published, until the publication is completed, and all sets that may not be Sales.ordered to be distributed as provided herein shall be sold by the Secretary of the Navy for cost of publication with ten per centum added thereto, and the proceeds of such sale shall be covered into the Duplicates.Treasury.
If two or more sets of said volumes are ordered to the same address, the Secretary of the Navy shall inform the Senators, Representatives, or Delegates who have designated the same, who thereupon may designate other libraries, organizations, or individuals. The Secretary of the Navy shall inform distributees at whose instance the volumes are sent. 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 two clerksJudge-Advocate Generals office. of class four; one clerk of class three; three clerks of class one: one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one laborer; in all, ten thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. Hydrographic Office: For two clerks of class two; one clerk ofHydrographic office. class one; one assistant messenger: one watchman; in all, five thousand four hundred and forty dollars. For draftsmen, engravers, assistants, nautical experts, computers,Services. custodian of archives, copyists, copperplate printers, printers’ apprentices, and laborers in the Hydrographic Office, forty thousand dollars.
For purchase of copper plates, steel plates, chart paper, electrotypingMaterials. copper plates; cleaning copper plates; 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; photolithographiug charts for immediate use; transfer of photolithographic and other charts to copper; care and repairs to printing 191presses, furniture, instruments, and tools; extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languages; expert marine, meteorological, and other work in the preparation of the Pilot Chart and supplements, and the printing and mailing of the same; and purchase of, compiling, and arranging data for charts 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 copper plates and materials used in the construction and printing of charts; repairs and heating of the same, and for gas, water, and telephone rates, one thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Philadelphia,Contingent expenses branch offices. Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oregon), Portland (Maine), Chicago, Port Townsend, and Cleveland, including furniture, fuel, lights, rent and care of offices, car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight, express, telegrams, and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest information for the Pilot Chart, and for other purposes for which the offices were established, including one thousand dollars for rent of New York office, seventeen thousand dollars.
For a monthly Pilot Chart of the North Pacific Ocean, showingMonthly Pilot Chart, North Pacific Ocean.Publishing, etc. graphically the matters of value and interest to the maritime community of the Pacific coast, and particularly the directions and forces of the winds to be expected during the month succeeding the date of issue; the set and strength of the currents; the feeding grounds of whales and seals; the regions of storm, fog, and ice; the positions of derelicts and floating obstructions to navigation; and the best routes to be followed by steam and by sail; including the expenses of communicating and circulating information; lithographing and engraving; the purchase of materials for, and printing and mailing the chart; the employment of three nautical experts, at one thousand six hundred dollars each, and two tabulators and copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, ten thousand 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, atone 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 publicationComputers. the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the Tables of the Planets, eight thousand four hundred dollars. Naval Observatory: For pay of three assistant astronomers, oneNaval Observatory. at two thousand dollars, and two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk of class four; one instrument-maker, one thousand five hundred dollars; one electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; one photographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; five computers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one assistant librarian, one thousand two hundred dollars; one copyist; carpenter, and engineer, at one thousand dollars each; two firemen; six watchmen; two skilled laborers, one at one, thousand dollars, who shall beforeman and captain of the watch, and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; eleven laborers; and one elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, thirty-seven thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For miscellaneous computations, one thousand two hundred dollars.Computations.Apparatus. For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, two thousand five hundred dollars. 192 For professional and scientific books, periodicals, engravings, photographs,Books, etc. and fixtures, for the library, one thousand dollars. For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences, furniture, gas, chemicals.Repairs, etc. and stationery; freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage, plants, fertilizers, and ail 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, beating 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 four hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, thirteen thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Ordnance:
For chief clerk, one thousand eight hundredBureau of Ordnance. dollars: one assistant draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one-clerk of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one copyist; one assistant messenger: and one laborer; in all, twelve thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Supplies and Accounts: For chief clerk, oneBureau of Supplies and Accounts. thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; two stenographers, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; eleven clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all, thirty-six thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery: For chief clerk, oneBureau of Medicine and Surgery. thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one assistant, messenger; one laborer; one janitor, six hundred dollars: and one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars (for Naval Dispensary); in all, eleven thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars. Bureau of Yards and Docks: For one chief clerk, oneBureau of Yards and Docks. thousand eight hundred dollars; one draftsman and clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, ten thousand five hundred and eighty dollars.
For professional books and periodicals for Department library, fiveBooks. hundred 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, eleven thousand dollars. 193 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.Department of the Interior. Office of the Secretary:
For compensation of the SecretaryPay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. of the Interior, eight thousand dollars; First Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; Assistant Secretary, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars and two hundred and fifty dollars additional as superintendent of the Patent Office building; nine members of a board of pension appeals, to be appointedBoard of pension appeals. by the Secretary of the Interior, at two thousand dollars each; one special land inspector connected with the administration of the publicLand inspector. land service, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior and to be subject to his direction, two thousand five hundred dollars; one superintendent of documents, two thousand dollars; six clerks, chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each, one of whom shall be disbursing clerk; private secretary to the Secretary of the Interior, one thousand eight hundred dollars; live clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; one clerk of class four (custodian), who shall give bond in such sum as the Secretary of the Interior may determine; one bookkeeper for custodian, one thousand two hundred dollars; eight clerks of class two; sixteen clerks of class one, two of whom shall be stenographers or typewriters; one returns office clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars;-one female clerk, to be designated by the President, to sign land patents, one thousand two hundred dollars; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; nine copyists; one telephone operator, six hundred dollars; three messengers; nine assistant messengers;Messengers, etc fourteen laborers; two skilled mechanics, one at nine hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; two carpenters, at nine hundred dollars each; one laborer, at six hundred dollars; four packers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one conductor of elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; four charwomen; one captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; forty watchmen;
AdditionalWatchmen, etc. to two watchmen acting as lieutenants of watchmen, at one hundred and twenty dollars each; one engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; and seven firemen: in all, one hundred and eighty-eight thousand one hundred and ten dollars. Office of Assistant Attorney-General: For one assistantAssistant Attorney, General’s office. attorney, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant attorney, two thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; thirteen assistant attorneys, at two thousand dollars each; three clerks of class three, one of whom shall act as stenographer; in all, forty thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of one special land inspectorPer diem, etc., land inspector. connected 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, two thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. General Land Office: For the Commissioner of the GeneralGeneral Land Office.
Land Office, five thousand dollars; one Assistant Commissioner, to be appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall be authorized to sign such letters, papers, and documents, and to perform such other duties as may be directed by the Commissioner, and shall act as Commissioner in the absence of that officer or in case of a vacancy in the office of Commissioner, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; three inspectors of surveyors-general and district land offices, at two thousand dollars each; recorder, two thousand dollars; principal clerk of private land claims, two thousand dollars; principal clerk of public lands, two thousand dollars; principal clerk of surveys, two thousand 194 dollars; 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 clerks of class four; fifty six clerks of class three; fifty eight clerks of class two; fifty-eight clerks of class one; forty clerks, at one thousand dollars each: forty-five copyists; two messengers; nine assistant messengers; twelve laborers; and six packers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, four hundred and sixty-four thousand four hundred and fifty 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 laud 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, fourLaw books. hundred dollars. ‘ , For connected and separate United States and other maps preparedMaps. in the General Laud Office, fourteen thousand eight hundred and forty dollars, and of the United States maps four thousand six hundred and sixty-four copies shall be delivered to the Senate, and nine thousand three hundred and sixty copies shall be delivered to the House of Representatives, and the remainder shall be delivered to the General Land Office, for distribution; and an additional sum of one thousand dollars is hereby appropriated to enable the Commissioner of the Map of Florida.general Land Office to prepare a map of the State of Florida showing the lauds approved to the State under the swamp-laud grant and for railroads.
Mine Inspectors: For salaries of three mine inspectors, authorizedMine inspectors.Vol. 36, p. 1104. by the Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety one, for the protection of the lives of miners in the Territories, at two thousand dollars per annum each; six thousand dollars. For per diem, subject to such rules and regulations as the SecretaryExpenses. of the Interior may prescribe, in lien 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.
Indian Office: For the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, fourIndian Office. thousand dollars: Assistant Commissioner, who shall also perform the duties of chief clerk, three thousand dollars; financial clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of division, two thousand dollars; principal bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class four, one of whom shall have charge of the educational division; ten clerks of class three: one 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; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk to the Assistant Commissioner, one thousand dollars; twelve copyists; one messenger; two assistant messengers; one laborer; one female messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; and two charwomen; in all, one hundred and 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, 195 who shall be surgeons of education, skill, and experience in their profession, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; twelve chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; law clerk, two thousand dollars; sixty principal examiners, at two thousand dollars each; twenty-four assistant chiefs of division, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three stenographers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; seventy-seven clerks of class four; ninety-seven clerks of class three; three hundred and seventy-five clerks of class two; four hundred and eighty clerks of class-one; three hundred and thirty-seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one superintendent of building, 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-one thousand six 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, and any other necessary expenses, including telegrams, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars; *Provided*, That two special examiners, or clerks, detailed*Proviso*.Chief and assistant, special examiners. and acting as chief and assistant chief of the division of special examiners, may be allowed, from this appropriation, in addition to their salaries and in lieu of per diem and all expenses for subsistence, a sumExpenses. sufficient to make their annual compensation two thousand dollars and one thousand eight hundred dollars, respectively, and whenever it may be necessary for either of them to travel on official business outside the District of Columbia by special direction of the Commissioner, he shall receive the same allowance in lieu of subsistence and for transportation as is herein provided for special examiners and detailed clerks engaged in field service.
For an additional force of one hundred and fifty special examinersAdditional special examiners. for one year, at a salary of one thousand three hundred dollars each, one hundred and ninety-five thousand dollars; and no person so appointed shall be employed in the State from which he is appointed; and any of those now employed in the Pension Office or as special examiners may be reappointed if they be found to be qualified. United States Patent Office: For the Commissioner of thePatent Office.
Patent Office, five thousand dollars; Assistant Commissioner, 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 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 196 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. transporting publications of patents issued by the Patent Office to foreign governments, two thousand dollars. For photolithographing or otherwise producing plates for the OfficialOfficial Gazette. Gazette, exclusive of expired patents, thirty-eight thousand three hundred dollars. For photolithographing or otherwise producing copies of drawingsPhotolithographing. of the weekly issues of patents, for producing copies of designs, trademarks, and pending applications and for the reproduction of exhausted copies of drawings amt 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, or within such a reasonable distance therefrom as the Secretary of the Interior may consider to be not disadvantageous to the Department; and the Commissioner of Patents, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall be authorized to make contracts therefor, after proper notice by publication: *Proviso*.Work at Government Printing Office.*Provided*, That the entire work may be done at the Government Printing Office if, in the judgment of the Joint Committee on Printing, it shall be deemed to be best for the interests of the Government, forty-eight 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, two hundred and fifty dollars. For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting theInternational Bureau, Berne. International Bureau at Berne, Switzerland, seven hundred dollars. Bureau of Education: For the Commissioner of Education, threeBureau of Education. 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 eighty dollars each; one laborer, at four hundred dollars; and one laborer at three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, forty-eight, thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
For books for library, currentBooks, etc. educational periodicals, other current publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, five hundred dollars. 197 For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information,Statistics. two thousand live hundred 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 procuring anthropological instruments of precision, and for repairing the same, two thousand five hundred dollars.
Office of Commissioner of Railroads: For Commissioner,Commissioner of Railroads. four thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand dollars; assistant bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars: one clerk of class one; and one assistant messenger; in all, ten thousand two 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 dollars.
Office of the Architect of the Capitol: For Architect, fourArchitect of the Capitol. 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, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty 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-one thousand three hundred and ninety dollars.
The Secretary of the Interior may hereafter authorize one of theActing Director. geologists to act as Director of the Geological Survey in the absence of that officer. . For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the InteriorContingent expenses and the bureaus, offices, and buildings of the Interior Department, including the Civil Service Commission: For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber, hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, expressage, wagons and harness, food and shoeing for horses, diagrams, awnings, constructing model and other cases, cases for drawings, file-holders, repairs of cases and furniture, and other absolutely necessary expenses, including fuel and lights, seventy-four thousand five hundred 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-two thousand five hundred dollars. For professional and scientific books and books to complete brokenBooks. sets, five hundred dollars. For rent of buildings for the Department of the Interior, namelyRent.: For the Bureau of Education, four thousand dollars; Geological Survey, ten thousand dollars; Indian Office, six thousand dollars; storage 198 of documents, two thousand dollars;
Civil Service Commission, four thousand dollars; Patent Office model exhibit, thirteen thousand dollars; stables for the Department, one thousand live hundred dollars; in all, forty thousand five hundred dollars. For postage stamps for the Department of the Interior and itsPostage. bureaus, as required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal Union countries, three thousand dollars. surveyors-general and their clerksSurveyors-general, etc. For surveyor-general of the Territory of Arizona, two thousand dollars;Arizona. and for the clerks in his office, five thousand dollars; in all, eight thousand dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of California, two thousand dollars; and for theCalifornia. clerks in his office, twelve thousand dollars; in all, fourteen thousand dollars. For books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of the State of Colorado, two thousand dollars;Colorado. and for the clerks in his office, eight thousand five hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand five hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the survey or-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Minnesota, one thousand eight hundred dollars;Minnesota. and for the clerks in his office, two thousand dollars; in all, three thousand eight hundred dollars. For fuel, books, stationery, printing, binding, and other incidental expenses, five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Florida, one thousand eight hundred dollars;Florida. and for the clerks in his office, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, three thousand dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor general, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Idaho, two thousand dollars; and for the clerksIdaho. in his office, ten thousand dollars; in all, twelve 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 Louisiana, one thousand eight hundred dollars;Louisiana. and for the clerks in his office, seven thousand dollars; in all, eight thousand eight hundred dollars.
For fuel, books, stationery, messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Montana, two thousand dollars; and for the clerksMontana. in his office, ten thousand dollars; in all, twelve 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 Nevada, one thousand eight hundred dollars;Nevada. and for the clerks in his office, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, three thousand three hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, five hundred dollars. For surveyor general of the Territory of New Mexico, two thousand dollars:New Mexico. and for the clerks in his office, seven thousand dollars; in all, nine thousand dollars. For fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of North Dakota, two thousand dollars; and for the clerksNorth Dakota. in his office five thousand five hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand live hundred dollars. 199 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; and for theOregon. clerks in his office, five thousand dollars; in all, seven 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; and for theSouth Dakota. clerks in his office, eight thousand dollars; in all, ten thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, binding records, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dollars.
For surveyor general of the Territory of Utah, two thousand dollars; and forUtah. the clerks in his office, three thousand five hundred 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 two hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Washington, two thousand dollars; and foWashington.r the clerks in his office, nine thousand five hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand live 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 Wyoming, two thousand dollars; and for theWyoming. clerks in his office, four thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, six thousand eight hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. POSTOFFI0E DEPARTMENT.Post-Office 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 FirstFirst Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of salary and allowance division, two thousand two hundred dollars; superintendent of post office supplies, two thousand dollars; superintendent of free delivery, three thousandFree delivery. dollars; assistant superintendent of free delivery, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; tune 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 each; superintendent of the money-order system, three thousandMoney-order system. five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; six clerks of class four; eight clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger; one engineer, one thousand dollars; one assistant engineer for additional building 200 for Sixth Auditor’s Office, one thousand dollars; one fireman; four watchmen; one conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; four charwomen; one female laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars;
Dead-letter Office.and ten laborers; superintendent of Dead-Letter Office, two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class lour, who shall be chief clerk; one clerk of class tour; three clerks of class three; ten 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 sixty-two thousand nine hundred 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;
Foreign mails.superintendent of foreign mails, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one assistant messenger; in all, one hundred and sixty-four thousand dollars. Office Third Assistant Postmaster-General: For ThirdThird Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of division of postage stamps, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief of finance division, who shall give bondin 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; one stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one page, three hundred and Chief inspector.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; and 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 map-mounter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; two watchmen; four copyists of maps, at nine hundred dollars each; and one charwoman; in all, thirty-one thousand and twenty dollars.
Office of Disbursing Clerk: Disbursing clerk and superintendentDisbursing clerk, clerks, etc. of building, two thousand one hundred dollars; one clerk of class 201 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, and one fireman who shall be a steam-litter, at nine hundred dollars each; 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; plumber and awning-maker, at nine hundred dollars each; 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 money-order division of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, and the additional building used for storage of post-office supplies, namely:
For stationery and blank books, including amount necessary for the purchase of tree-penalty envelopes, eight thousand dollars. For fuel and for 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, one thousand five hundred dollars. For telegraphing, two thousand five hundred dollars. For painting, three thousand five hundred dollars. For carpets and matting, including two thousand dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, four thousand dollars.
For furniture, including one thousand dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, two thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase, exchange, and keeping of horses, and repair of wagons and harness to be used only for official purposes, one thousand five hundred dollars. For hardware, five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items, including two thousand dollars for the office, of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, 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 for the Post-Office Department, eleven thousand dollars; for rent of a suitable building for the storage of post office supplies, four thousand dollars; for rent of a suitable building for storing records of the Sixth Auditor’s Office, two thousand dollars; in all, twenty-six 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, thirty 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 may authorize the sale of post-routeSales. maps to the public at cost of printing and ten per centum thereof added, 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 whichPostage. is not exempt from postage under article eight of the Paris convention of the Universal Postal Union, five hundred and fifty dollars. 202 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 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 thousand five hundred dollars; solicitor for the Department of State, three thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at three thousand dollars each; three assistant attorneys, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one assistant attorney, two thousand dollars; law clerk and examiners of titles, two thousand seven hundred dollars;
Clerks.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 and appointment clerk, five hundred dollars; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; for examination of accounts as required *Post*, p. 210.by section thirteen of this Act, three clerks of class two and four clerks of class one from October first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four; one telegraph operator and stenographer, at one thousand two hundred dollars; seven copyists; one messenger; five assistant messengers; four laborers; three watchmen; one engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; two conductors of the elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; eight charwomen; superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; and three firemen; in all, one hundred and thirty five thousand and sixty dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Department, namely:Contingent expenses. For furniture and repairs, live hundred dollars. For law books for library of the Department, one thousand dollars. For purchase of session laws and statutes of the States and Territories for library of Department, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For stationery, one thousand five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous expenditures, including telegraphing, fuel, lights, foreign postage, labor, repairs of building and care of grounds, and other necessaries, directly ordered by the Attorney-General, six thousand four hundred dollars.
For official transportation, including purchase, keep, and shoeing of animals, and purchase and repairs of wagons and harness, seven hundred and fifty 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, threeLaw books. hundred dollars. For stationery for office of Solicitor of the Treasury, one hundredStationery. and fifty dollars. Court-house, District of Columbia: For the following forceCourt-house, D. C. necessary for the care and protection of the courthouse in the District of Columbia, under the direction of the United States marshal of the District of Columbia: One engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three watchmen; three firemen; five laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; and seven assistant messengers; in all, twelve thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars, one-half of which sum and of the sum following shall be paid from the revenues of the District of *Proviso*.Half from District revenues.Columbia:
Pro Tided, That hereafter one half of the salaries of this force and of the salary of the warden of the jail of the District of 203 Columbia shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia, and estimates for such expenses shall each year hereafter be submittedEstimates. in the annual estimates for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia. Warden of the Jail: For warden of the jail of the District ofWarden of jail, D. C. Columbia, one thousand 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: 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 dollars each; ten special agents, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; four special agents, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and one thousand and twenty dollars.
For per diem, in lieu of subsistence of special agents and employeesPer 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-nine thousand dollars. For stationery, one thousand dollars.Stationery.Books, etc. For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library, seven hundred and fifty dollars.
For postage stamps to prepay postage on matter addressed to PostalPostage. Union countries, three hundred and fifty dollars. For rent of rooms, including steam heat and elevator service, fiveRent. thousand dollars. For contingent expenses, namely: For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber,Contingent expenses. hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, telephone service, expressage, storage for documents, not to exceed seven hundred and fifty dollars, repairs of cases and furniture, fuel and lights, soap, brushes, brooms, mats, oils, and other absolutely necessary expenses, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.
JUDICIAL.Judicial. Supreme Court: For the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court ofSupreme Court.Justices. the United States, ten thousand five hundred dollars; and for eight associate justices, at ten thousand dollars each; For marshal of the Supreme Court of the United States, three thousandMarshal. dollars; For stenographic clerk for the Chief Justice and for each associateClerks to justices. justice of the Supreme Court, at not exceeding one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and seven thousand nine hundred dollars.
Circuit Courts: For ten circuit judges, to reside in circuit, at sixCircuit judges. thousand dollars each, sixty thousand dollars. Circuit Court of Appeals: For nine additional circuit judges,Circuit court of appeals, judges. at six thousand dollars each. For nine clerks, at three thousand dollars each; in all, eighty-oneClerks.Proviso.Return of fees, etc. thousand dollars: *Provided*, That said clerks shall make annually within thirty days after the thirtieth day of June to the Secretary of the Treasury a return of all costs collected by them in cases disposed of during the preceding year by said courts, and after deducting the incidental expenses of their respective offices, including clerk hire and 204 their compensation as provided by section nine of the Act of MarchVol, 26, p. 829. third, eighteen hundred and ninety one, establishing the circuit courts of appeals, not exceeding live hundred dollars, said expenses to be certified by the senior circuit judge of the proper circuit, shall pay any surplus of such costs that may remain into the Treasury of the United Allowance for law books.States at the time of making said return: *Provided further*, That each circuit court of appeals shall be entitled to retain and have expended, under the direction of the Attorney-General, for law books for its use one-half of such surplus accrued therein for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-five.
The judge of the district court for the northern district of IllinoisClerk, northern district Illinois. shall be authorized to appoint a clerk of such court at an annual salary of three thousand dollars, which amount is hereby appropriated. 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. For deputy clerks, as authorized by law, so much therefor as may be necessary. To enable the business of the Court of Private Laud Claims to be disposedAdditional to finish work. of on or before December thirty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, and to be expended by the Attorney-General in the employment of such assistant attorneys, agents, stenographers, and experts in aid of the United States attorney for said court as may be necessary to accomplish said purpose, amt in the payment of expenses incidental thereto, to be available for expenditure during the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-four and until December thirty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, sixteen thousand dollars.
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 IndianJudge Indian territory court. Territory, 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.[R. S. sec. 714, p. 135](/us/rs/t/s714/p135). seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes, so much as may be necessary for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, is hereby appropriated.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia: For the chief justiceCourt of appeals, D. C. of court of appeals of the District of Columbia, six thousand five hundred dollars; and for two associate justices, at six thousand dollars each; For clerk, three thousand dollars;*Post*, p. 417. For clerical assistance and necessary expenditures in the conduct of the clerk’s office, two thousand dollars; For messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-four thousand two hundred and twenty dollars, one-half of which shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia.
Supreme Court, District of Columbia: For salaries of the chiefSupreme court, D.C. justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia and of the five associate judges, at five thousand dollars each, thirty thousand dollars, one-half of which shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia. District Attorneys: For salaries of the district attorneys of theDistrict attorneys. United States, twenty thousand nine hundred dollars. Marshals: For salaries of the district marshals of the UnitedMarshals.*Proviso*.Officers, Washington.
Montana. North and South Dakota.[R. S., secs. 837, 840, pp. 158, 159](/us/rs/t/s837/840/pp158/159). States, thirteen thousand seven hundred dollars: *Provided*, That the marshal, clerk, and district attorney of the districts of Washington, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, shall for the services they may perform during the fiscal year herein provided for, receive the 205 fees 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. Claims, at four thousand live hundred dollars each; chief clerk, three thousand dollars; one assistant clerk, two thousand dollars; bailiff, one thousand five hundred dollars; five clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and one messenger; in all, thirty-five thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. For stationery, 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. 1735. p. 314](/us/rs/t/s1735/p314).Vol. 18, p. 109. printing of the twenty-ninth volume of the reports of the Court of Claims, to be paid on the order of the court, one thousand dollars; said sum to be paid to the reporter, notwithstanding section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes, or section three 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 specially stated, shall be as follows: For assistant messengers, firemen, and watchmen, at the rate of seven hundred and twenty dollars per annum each; for laborers, at the rate of six hundred and sixty dollars per annum each, and for charwomen, at the rate of two hundred and forty dollars per annum each.
No person who holds an office the salaryHolding two offices by persons receiving $2,500 forbidden. or annual compensation attached to which amounts to the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars shall be appointed to or hold any other office to which compensation is attached unless specially heretofore or hereafter specially authorized thereto by law; but this shall not applyRetired officers excepted. to retired officers of the Army or Navy whenever they may be elected to public office or whenever the President shall appoint them to office by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Sec. 3. The Auditors of the Treasury shall hereafter be designatedNew system of accounting.Auditors’ designations changed. as follows: The First Auditor as Auditor for the Treasury Department; the Second Auditor as Auditor for the War Department; the Third Auditor as Auditor for the Interior Department; the Fourth Auditor as Auditor for the Navy Department; the Fifth Auditor as Auditor for the State and other Departments; the Sixth Auditor as Auditor for the Post-Office Department.
The designations of the deputy AuditorsDeputies. and other subordinates shall correspond with those of the Auditors. And each deputy auditor, in addition to the duties now requiredDuties. to be performed by him, shall sign, in the. name of the Auditor, such letters and papers as the Auditor may direct. Sec. 4. The offices of Commissioner of Customs, Deputy CommissionerOffices abolished. of Customs, Second Comptroller, Deputy Second Comptroller, and Deputy First Comptroller of the Treasury are abolished, and the First Comptroller of the Treasury shall hereafter be known as Comptroller of the Treasury.
He shall perform the same duties and have the sameComptroller of the Treasury to succeed. powers and responsibilities (except as modified by this Act) as those now performed by or appertaining to the First and Second Comptrollers of the Treasury and the Commissioner of Customs; and all provisions of law not inconsistent with this Act, in any may relating to them or either of them, shall hereafter be construed and held as relating to the Comptroller of the Treasury. His salary shall be five thousandSalary.Assistant Comptrollor. five hundred dollars per annum.
There shall also be an Assistant Comptroller of the Treasury, to be appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall receive a salary of five thousand dollars per annum, and a chief clerk in the office of the ComptrollerChief clerk. of the Treasury, who shall receive a salary of two thousand five hundred dollars per annum. The Assistant Comptroller of the Treasury shall perform such duties asAssistant Comptroller’s duties. •may be prescribed by the Comptroller of the Treasury and shall have 206 the power, under the direction of the Comptroller of the Treasury, to countersign all warrants and sign all other papers.
The chief clerk shall perform such duties as may be assigned to himChief clerk’s duties. by the Comptroller of the Treasury, and shall have the power, in the name of the Comptroller of the Treasury, to countersign all warrants except accountable warrants. The Auditors, under the direction of the Comptroller of the Treasury,Auditors to recover debts. shall superintend the recovery of all debts finally certified by them, respectively, to be due to the United States. Section thirty-six hundred and twenty-five of the Revised StatutesDistress warrants.[R.
S., sec. 3625. p. 715. amended](/us/rs/t/s3625/p715). is amended by substituting the words “proper Auditor” for the words “First Comptroller of the Treasury (or the Commissioner of Customs, as the case may be).” Section thirty-six hundred and thirty-three of the Revised Statutes,Disbursing officers, delinquent.[R. S., sec. 3633, p. 716, amended](/us/rs/t/s3633/p716).Accounts.Comptroller to prescribe forms, etc. is amended by substituting the words “proper Auditor” for the words “First or Second Comptroller of the Treasury.
” Sec. 5. The Comptroller of the Treasury shall, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, prescribe the forms of keeping and rendering all public accounts, except those relating to the postal revenues and expenditures therefrom. The returns of fees mentioned in section seventeen hundred andConsular fees.[R. S., sec. 1725, p. 307, amended](/us/rs/t/s1725/p307). twenty five of the Revised Statutes shall be made as prescribed by the Comptroller of the Treasury. Sec. 6.
Section two hundred and seventy-one of the Revised Statutes is amended to read as follows: " “Sec. 271. The Comptroller of the Treasury, in any case where, inSettlement of particular accounts.[R. S., sec. 271, p. 45, amended](/us/rs/t/s271/p45). his opinion, the interests of the Government require it, shall direct any of the Auditors forthwith to audit and settle any particular account which such Auditor is authorized to audit and settle.” " Sec. 7. Accounts shall be examined by the Auditors as follows:Auditinh accounts.By Auditor for Treasury Department.
First. The Auditor for the Treasury Department shall receive and examine all accounts of salaries and incidental expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Treasury and all bureaus and offices under his direction, all accounts relating to the customs service, public debt, internal revenue, Treasurer and assistant treasurers, mints and assay offices. Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Coast and Geodetic Survey, Revenue-Cutter Service, Lifesaving Service, Light-House Board, Marine-Hospital Service, public buildings.
Steamboat Inspection Service, immigration, navigation, Secret Service, Alaskan fur seal fisheries, and to all other business within the jurisdiction of the Department of the Treasury, and certify the balances arising thereon to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants. Second. The Auditor for the War Department shall receive andBy Auditor for War Department/ examine all accounts of salaries and incidental expenses of the office of the Secretary of War and all bureaus and offices under Ids direction, all accounts relating to the military establishment, armories and arsenals, national cemeteries, fortifications, public buildings and grounds under the Chief of Engineers, rivers and harbors, the Military Academy, and to all other business within the jurisdiction of the Department of War, and certify the balances arising thereon to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants, and send forthwith a copy of each certificate to the Secretary of War.
Third. The Auditor for the Interior Department shall receive andBy Auditor for Interior Department. examine all accounts of salaries and incidental expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Interior, and of all bureaus and offices under bis direction, and all accounts relating to Army and Navy pensions, Geological Survey, public lands, Indians, Architect of the Capitol, patents, census, and to all other business within the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior, and certify the balances arising thereon to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants, and send forthwith a copy of each certificate to the Secretary of the Interior. 207 Sections two hundred and seventy-three and two hundred and seventy-fiveSecond Comptroller.[R.
S., secs. 273, 275, p. 45, repealed](/us/rs/t/s273/275/p45). of the Revised Statutes are repealed. Section four hundred and fifty-six of the Revised Statutes is amended to read as follows: " “Sec. 456. All returns relative to the public lands shall be made toPublic lands returns.[R. S., sec. 456. p. 77, amended](/us/rs/t/s456/p77).By Auditor for Navy Department. the Commissioner of the General Land Office.” " Fourth. The Auditor for the Navy Department shall receive and examine all accounts of salaries and incidental expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Navy, and of all bureaus and offices under his direction, all accounts relating to the Naval Establishment, Marine Corps, Naval Academy, and to all other business within the jurisdiction of the Department of the Navy, and certify the balances arising thereon to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants, and send forthwith a copy of each certificate to the Secretary of the Navy.
Fifth. The Auditor for the State and other Departments shall receiveBy Auditor for State and other Departments. and examine all accounts of salaries and incidental expenses of the offices of the Secretary of State, the Attorney-General, and the Secretary of Agriculture, and of all bureaus and offices under their direction; all accounts relating to all other business within the jurisdiction of the Departments of State, Justice, and Agriculture; all accounts relating to the diplomatic and consular service, the judiciary.
United States courts, judgments of United States courts, Executive Office, Civil Service Commission, Interstate Commerce Commission, Department of Labor, District of Columbia, Fish Commission, Court of Claims and its judgments, Smithsonian Institution, Territorial governments, the Senate, the House of Representatives, the Public Printer, Library of Congress, Botanic Garden, and accounts of all boards, commissions, and establishments of the Government not within the jurisdiction of any of the Executive Departments.
He shall certify the balances arising thereon to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants, and send forthwith a copy of each certificate, according to the-character of the account, to the Secretary of the Senate, Clerk of the House of Representatives, Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives, or the chief officer of the Executive Department, commission, board, or establishment concerned. Sixth. The Auditor for the Post-Office Department shall receive andBy Auditor for Post-Office Department. examine all accounts of salaries and incidental expenses of the office of the Postmaster-General and of all bureaus and offices under his direction, all postal and money-order accounts of postmasters, all accounts relating to the transportation of the mails, and to all other business within the jurisdiction of the Post-Office Department, and certify the balances arising thereon to the Postmaster-General for accounts of the postal revenue and expenditures therefrom, and to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants for other accounts, and send forthwith copies of the certificates in the latter cases to the Postmaster General.
The further duties of this Auditor shall continue as now defined by law, except as the same are modified by the provisions of this Act. Sec. 8. The balances which may from time to time be certified byCertified balances conclusive on Executive Departments, etc. the Auditors to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants, or to the Postmaster-General, upon the settlements of public accounts, shall be final and conclusive upon the Executive Branch of the Government, except that any person whose accounts may have been settled, the head of the Executive Department, or of the board, commission, or establishment not under the jurisdiction of an Executive Department, to which the account pertains, or the Comptroller of the Treasury, may, within a year, obtain a revision of the said account by the ComptrollerRevision. of the Treasury, whose decision upon such revision shall be final and,conclusive upon the Executive Branch of the Government: *Provided*, That the Secretary of the Treasury may, when in his judgment*Proviso*Re-examinations. the interests of the Government require it, suspend payment and direct the re examination of any account. 208 Upon a certificate by the Comptroller of the Treasury of any differencesCertificate of differences on revision. ascertained by him upon revision the Auditor who shall have audited the account shall state an account of such differences, and certify it to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants, except that balances found and accounts stated as aforesaid by the Auditor for the Post-Office Department for postal revenues and expenditures therefrom shall be certified to the Postmaster-General.
Any person accepting payment under a settlement by an AuditorAccepting payments on Auditor’s settlement, conclusive. shall be thereby precluded from obtaining a revision of such settlement as to any items upon which payment is accepted; but nothing in this Suspensions.Act shall prevent an Auditor from suspending items in an account in order to obtain further evidence or explanations necessary to their settlement. When suspended items are finally settled a revision may be had as in the case of the original settlement.
Action upon any account or business shall not be delayed awaiting applications for revision: *Proviso*.Issuing warrants.*Provided*, That the Secretary of the Treasury shall make regulations fixing the time which shall expire before a warrant is issued hi payment of an account certified as provided in sections seven and eight of this Act. The Auditors shall, under the direction of the Comptroller of theAuditors to preserve accounts. Treasury, preserve, with their vouchers and certificates, all accounts which have been finally adjusted.
All decisions by Auditors making an original construction or modifyingDecisions of Auditors to be examined, etc., by Comptroller. an existing construction of statutes shall be forthwith reported to the Comptroller of the Treasury, and items in any account affected by such decisions shall be suspended and payment thereof withheld until the Comptroller of the Treasury shall approve, disapprove, or modify such decisions and certify his actions to the Auditor. All decisions made by the Comptroller of the Treasury under this Act shall be forthwith transmitted to the Auditor or Auditors whose duties are affected thereby.
Disbursing officers, or the head of any Executive Department, orComptrollers decisions to govern accounts. other establishment not under any of the Executive Departments, may apply for and the Comptroller of the Treasury shall render his decision upon any question involving a payment to be made by them or under them, which decision, when rendered, shall govern the Auditor and the Comptroller of the Treasury in passing upon the account containing said disbursement. Sections one hundred and ninety-one and two hundred and seventy of[R.
S., secs. 191, 270, pp. 30, 45. repealed](/us/rs/t/s191/270/pp30/45). the Revised Statutes are repealed. Sec. 9. This Act, so far as it relates to the First Comptroller of theComptroller, Auditors, etc., not new offices. Treasury and the several Auditors and Deputy Auditors of the Treasury, shall be held and construed to operate merely as changing their designations and as adding to and modifying their duties and powers, and not as creating new officers. All laws not inconsistent with this Act, relating to the Auditors ofTransfer of duties to Auditors. the Treasury in connection with any matter, shall be understood in each case to relate to the Auditor to whom this Act assigns the business of the Executive Department or other establishments concerned in that matter.
Sec. 10. The Division of Warrants, Estimates, and AppropriationsDivision of Warrants and Bookkeeping established. in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby recognized and established as the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants. It shall be Duties.Accounts of receipts and expenditures.[R. S., secs. 283, 313, 3675, pp. 47, 52, 722, amended](/us/rs/t/s283/313/3675/pp47/52/722).under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury as heretofore. Upon the books of this division shall be kept all accounts of receipts and expenditures of public money except those relating to the postal revenues and expenditures therefrom; and section three hundred and thirteen and so much of sections two hundred and eighty-three and thirty-six hundred and seventy-five of the Revised Statutes as require those accounts to be kept by certain Auditors and the Register of the Duties of Register.Treasury are repealed.
The duties of the Register of the Treasury shall be such as are now required of him in connection with the public debt 209 and such further duties as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. Sec. 11. Every requisition for an advance of money, before beingRequisitions for advances. acted on by the Secretary of the Treasury, shall be sent to the proper Auditor for action thereon as required by section twelve of tins Act. All warrants, when authorized by law and signed by the SecretaryWarrants. of the Treasury, shall be countersigned by the Comptroller of the Treasury, and all warrants for the payment of money shall be accompanied either by the Auditor’s certificate, mentioned in section seven of ties Act, or by the requisition for advance of money, which certificate or requisition shall specify the particular appropriation to which the sameAuditor to state appropriation. should be charged, instead of being specified on the warrant, as now provided by section thirty-six hundred and seventy-five of the Revised[R.
S., sec. 3675, p. 722](/us/rs/t/s3675/9722). Statutes; and shall also go with the warrant to the Treasurer, who shall return the certificate or requisition to the proper Auditor, with the date and amount of the draft issued indorsed thereon. RequisitionsRequisitions. for the payment of money on all audited accounts, or for covering money into the Treasury, shall not hereafter be required. And requisitions for advances of money shall not be countersigned by the Comptroller of the Treasury.
Section two hundred and sixty-nine and so much of section threeRecord by Register, etc., abolished.[R. S., sec. 269, p. 44, repealed; sec. 305, p, 51, amended](/us/rs/t/s269/p44/s305/p51).Transmission of monthly, etc., accounts. hundred and five of the Revised Statutes as requires the Register of the Treasury to record warrants is repealed. Sec. 12. All monthly accounts shall be mailed or otherwise sent to the proper officer at Washington within ten days after the end of the month to which they relate, and quarterly and other accounts within twenty days after the period to which they relate, and shall be transmitted to and received by the Auditors within twenty days of their actual receipt at the proper office in Washington in the ease of monthly, and sixty days in the case of quarterly and other accounts.
Should there be anyAuditor may disapprove requisitions on delinquency, etc. delinquency in this regard at the time of the receipt by the Auditor of a requisition for an advance of money, he shall disapprove the requisition, which he may also do for other reasons arising out of the condition of the officer’s accounts for whom the advance is requested; but the Secretary of the Treasury may overrule the Auditor’s decision as to the sufficiency of these latter reasons: *Provided*, That the Secretary*Provisos*.Rules, etc., by Secretary of the Treasury. of the Treasury shall prescribe suitable rules and regulations, and may make orders in particular cases, relaxing the requirement of mailing or otherwise sending accounts, as aforesaid, within ten or twenty days, or waiving delinquency, in such cases only in which there is, or is likely to be, a manifest physical difficulty in complying with the same, it being the purpose of this provision to require the prompt rendition ofPrompt returns required. accounts without regard to the mere convenience of the officers, and to forbid the advance of money to those delinquent in rendering them: *Provided further*, That should there be a delay by the administrativeDelays in submitting Department accounts.*Post*, p. 807.
Departments beyond the aforesaid twenty or sixty days in transmitting accounts, an order of the President in the particular case shall be necessary to authorize the advance of money requested: *And provided further*, That this section shall not apply to accounts of the postalPostal accounts not affected. revenue and expenditures therefrom, which shall be rendered as now required by law. The Secretary of the Treasury shall, on the first Monday of .JanuaryAnnual report of delinquencies.Settlements. in each year, make report to Congress of such officers as are then delinquent in the rendering of their accounts or in the, payment of balances found due from them for the last preceding fiscal year.
Sections two[R. S., secs. 250, 272, pp. 41, 45, repealed](/us/rs/t/s250/272/pp41/45). hundred and fifty and two hundred and seventy-two of the Revised Statutes are repealed. Section thirty-six hundred and twenty-two of the Revised Statutes[R. S., sec, 3622, p. 714, amended](/us/rs/t/s3622/p714).Extension of lime by Secretary regaled. is amended by striking therefrom the following words: “The Secretary of the Treasury may, if in his opinion the circumstances of the ease justify and require it, extend the time hereinbefore prescribed for the rendition of accounts.” 210 Sec. 13.
Before transmission to the Department of the Treasury, theUnited States courts.Accounts to be examined in Department of Justice. accounts of district attorneys, assistant attorneys, marshals, commissioners, clerks, and other officers of the courts of the United States, except consular courts, made out and approved as required by law, and accounts relating to prisoners convicted or held for trial in any court of the United States, and all other accounts relating to the business of the Department of Justice or of the courts of the United States other than consular courts, shall be sent with their vouchers to the Attorney-General and examined under his supervision.
Judges receiving salaries from the Treasury of the United StatesMonthly payment of salaries, etc. shall be paid monthly by the disbursing officer of the Department of Justice, and to him all certificates of nonabsence or of the cause of absence of judges in the Territories shall be sent. Interstate Commerce Commissioners and other officers, now paid as judges are, shall be paid monthly by the proper disbursing officer or officers. Sec. 14. In the case of claims presented to an Auditor which have notExamination of certain claims. had an administrative examination, the Auditor shall cause them to be examined by two of his subordinates independently of each other.
Sec. 15. It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury annuallyAnnual detailed report of receipts and expenditures. to lay before Congress, on the first day of the regular session thereof, an accurate, combined statement of the receipts and expenditures during the last preceding fiscal year of all public moneys, including those of the Post-Office Department, designating the amount of the receipts, whenever practicable, by ports, districts, and States, and the expenditures, by each separate head of appropriation.
Sec. 16. In section three hundred and seven of the Revised StatutesUnpaid drafts.[R. S., sec. 307, p. 51, amended](/us/rs/t/s307/p51). the words “Secretary of the Treasury” are substituted for the words “Register of the Treasury.” Sec. 17. The transcripts from the books and proceedings of theCertifying Treasury records, etc.[R. S., sec. 886, p. 167. amended](/us/rs/t/s886/p167).*Post*, p. 809. Department of the Treasury, provided for in section eight hundred and eighty-six of the Revised Statutes, shall hereafter be certified by the Secretary or an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, and the copies of contracts and other papers therein provided for shall be certified by the Auditor having the custody of such papers.
Sec. 18. Section thirty-seven hundred and forty-three of the Revised StatutesContracts. is amended to read as follows: " “Sec. 3743. All contracts to be made, by virtue of any law. andTo be filed with Auditors.[R. S., sec. 3743, p. 738, amended](/us/rs/t/s3743/p738). requiring the advance of money, or in any manner connected with the settlement of public accounts, shall be deposited promptly in the offices of the Auditors of the Treasury, according to the nature of the *Proviso*.Congress.contracts: *Provided*, That this section shall not apply to the existing laws in regard to the contingent funds of Congress.
” " Sec. 19. Section twenty-six hundred and thirty-nine of the RevisedCustoms accounts.[R. S. sec. 2639, p. 522. amended](/us/rs/t/s2639/p522). Statutes is amended by substituting the words “proper Auditor” for the words “Commissioner of Customs.” Sec. 20. It shall be the duty of the collectors of customs and otherPapers, etc., to accompany accounts. officers of customs to transmit, with their accounts, to the officers charged with the settlement of their accounts, all such papers, records, or copies thereof relating to their transactions as officers of customs as the Secretary of the Treasury may direct.
Sec. 21. All accounts stated by the Auditors before the first day ofRevision of accounts pending Oct. 1, 1894. October, eighteen hundred and ninety four, and then pending for settlement in the offices of the First or Second Comptroller, or the Commissionei of Customs, shall be revised by the Comptroller of the Treasury in the manner provided by existing law, and the balances arising thereon shall be certified to the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants. Sec. 22. It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury to makeSecretary of Treasury to make rules for new methods. appropriate rules and regulations for carrying out the provisions of this Act, and for transferring or preserving books, papers, or other property, appertaining to any office or branch of business affected by it. 211 It shall also be the duty of the heads of the several ExecutiveRules, etc., by Departments, etc.
Departments and of the proper officers of other Government establishments, not within the jurisdiction of any Executive Department, to make appropriate rules and regulations to secure a proper administrative examination of all accounts sent to them, as required by section twelve of this Act, before their transmission to the Auditors, and for the execution of other requirements of this Act in so far as the same relate to the several Departments or establishments. Sec. 23. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize theSettled claims not reopened. reexamination and payment of any claim or account which has heretofore been disallowed or settled.
Sec. 24. The provisions of sections three to twenty-three inclusive ofNew accounting: system in force October 1, 1894. this Act shall be in force on and after the first day of October, eighteen hundred and ninety-four. Sec. 25. All laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this Act areRepeal. repealed. Sec. 26. The Joint Commission of Congress, appointed under theClerical services Joint Commission of Congress.Vol. 27, p. 681. Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, is authorized to pay to the two persons designated by, and on the joint approval of, the Chairmen of said Commission, for clerical services not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars per annum from MarchAdditional pay. third, eighteen hundred and ninety three until the conclusion of the Fifty-third Congress, notwithstanding section seventeen hundred and[R.
S., sec. l765. p. 314](/us/rs/t/s1765/p314).Vol. IS, p. 104. 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 or of any other provisions of this Act. Sec. 27. The present President of the Senate and Speaker of theVacancies, Joint Commission of Congress.Vol. 27, p. 681. House of Representatives are empowered to fill vacancies that may occur by resignation or otherwise on the Joint Commission to Inquire into and Examine the Status of the Laws Organizing the Executive Departments, authorized by the Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four.
Approved, July 31, 1894.
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