Chapter 192. Making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 192.— An Act Making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, and for other purposes. April 17, 1900. *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 87 of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:
LEGISLATIVE. Legislative. senate. Senate. For compensation of Senators, four hundred and fifty thousand Pay of Senators. dollars. For mileage of Senators, forty-five thousand dollars. Mileage. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in Compensation of officers, etc. the service of the Senate, 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; telegraph page, six hundred dollars; in all, five thousand four hundred and sixty dollars.
Chaplain: For Chaplain of the Senate, nine hundred dollars. Chaplain. Office of Secretary: For Secretary of the Senate, including compensation Secretary of the Senate, clerks, etc. as disbursing officer of the contingent fund of the Senate, five thousand dollars, 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, and five hundred dollars additional for the financial clerk while the office is held by the present incumbent; 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, and two hundred and eighty dollars additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; assistant librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; messenger, acting as assistant librarian, one thousand six hundred 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; assistantin stationery room, one thousand dollars, and two hundred dollars additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; two messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; assistant messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; five laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, sixty-seven thousand six hundred and seventy-four dollars and forty cents.
Clerks and messengers to committees: For clerk of printing records, Clerks and messengers to committees. 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; two assistant clerks, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; 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; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger, one thousand 88 four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee 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 Lands, Indian Affairs, to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Public Buildings and Grounds, Agriculture and Forestry, Education and Labor, Territories, Interstate Commerce, Public Health and National Quarantine, Private Land Claims, Patents, Coast Defenses, Privileges and Elections, Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress, Rules, Civil Service and Retrenchment, Enrolled Bills, Geological Survey, Railroads, Pacific Railroads, Pacific Islands and Porto Rico, Philippines, Relations with Cuba, Interoceanic Canals, Transportation and Sale of Meat Products, Five Civilized Tribes of Indians, and clerk to conference minority of the Senate, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each; clerks to committees on Woman Suffrage, and Mines and Mining, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and. twenty-two thousand three hundred dollars.
Clerks to committees, at $1,800 a year. For twenty-one clerks to committees, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, thirty-seven thousand eight hundred dollars. Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper and assistants. Office of Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper: For Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper, four thousand five hundred dollars; horse and wagon for his use, four hundred and twenty dollars or so much thereof as may be necessary; for clerk to Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand dollars; assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; acting assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred Messengers. and ninety-two dollars; three messengers, acting as assistant doorkeepers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; forty-six messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; assistant messenger on the floor of the Senate, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger to official reporters’ room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger in charge of storeroom, one thousand two hundred dollars; upholsterer and locksmith, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; three carpenters to assist him, at nine hundred Laborers. and sixty dollars each; skilled laborer, one thousand dollars; two janitors, at nine hundred dollars each; laborer in charge of private passage, eight hundred and forty dollars; two female attendants in charge of ladies’ retiring room, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two telephone operators, at seven hundred and twenty dollars Pages. each; telephone page, six hundred dollars; press gallery page, six hundred dollars; three laborers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; forty-nine laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, which shall be immediately available; sixteen pages for the Senate Chamber, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day each during the session, four thousand eight hundred and forty dollars; in all, one hundred and forty-two thousand five hundred and four dollars.
Postmaster, etc. Post-office: For Postmaster, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant postmaster and mail carrier, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; seven mail carriers and one wagon master, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four riding pages, at nine hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents each; in all, seventeen thousand five hundred and eighty-eight dollars. 89 Document room: For superintendent of the document room (Amzi Document room, superintendent, etc.
Smith), three thousand dollars; first assistant in document room, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two assistants in document room, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; clerk to superintendent of document room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; skilled laborer, one thousand dollars; in all, ten thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Folding room: For superintendent of folding room, two thousand Folding room, superintendent, etc. one hundred and sixty dollars; assistant in folding room, one thousand two hundred dollars; clerk in folding room, one thousand two hundred dollars; foreman in folding room, one thousand two hundred dollars; nine folders, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen folders, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; and page, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand two hundred and eighty dollars.
Under Architect of the Capitol: For chief engineer, two thousand Chief engineer, etc. one hundred and sixty dollars; four assistant engineers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; five conductors of elevators, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; machinist and assistant conductor of elevators, one thousand dollars; three firemen, at one thousand and ninety-five dollars each; six laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twenty-two thousand five hundred and twenty-five dollars.
For thirty annual clerks to Senators who are not chairmen of committees, Clerks to Senators. at one thousand five hundred dollars each, forty-five thousand dollars. For contingent expenses, namely: For stationery and newspapers Contingent expenses. Stationery and newspapers. for Senators and the President of the Senate, including five thousand dollars for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, sixteen thousand three hundred and seventy-five dollars. For postage stamps for the office of the Secretary of the Senate, one Postage stamps. hundred dollars; for the office of the Sergeant-at-Arms, seventy-five dollars; in all, one hundred and seventy-five dollars.
For expenses of maintaining and equipping horses and mail wagons Horses and wagons. for carrying the mails, five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. For materials for folding, three thousand dollars. Folding. For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding one dollar per thousand, six thousand dollars. For fuel, oil, and cotton waste, and advertising, for the heating Fuel, oil, etc. apparatus, exclusive of labor, fifteen thousand dollars. For purchase of furniture, six thousand dollars.
Furniture. For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, two thousand dollars. For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, two thousand dollars. For packing boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars. Packing boxes. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, fifty thousand dollars. Miscellaneous items. For miscellaneous items on account of the Maltby Building, sixteen Maltby Building. thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, Investigations. including compensation to stenographers to committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding one dollar and twenty-five cents per printed page, twenty thousand dollars.
For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, twenty-five Reporting debates. thousand dollars, payable in equal monthly installments. For repairs of Maltby Building, two thousand dollars. Maltby Building. For rent of warehouse for storage of public documents for the Storage warehouse. Senate, one thousand eight hundred dollars. 90 Capitol police. capitol police. Pay. For captain, one thousand six hundred dollars, and three lieutenants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, to be selected jointly by the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate and the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives; thirty privates, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; twenty-five privates, at nine hundred and sixty dollars each; and eight watchmen, at nine hundred dollars each, one-half of said privates and watchmen to be selected by the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate and one-half by the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives; in all, sixty-nine thousand four 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.
And the officers, privates, and watchmen of the Capitol police shall when on duty wear the regulation uniform. Contingent expenses. For contingent expenses, three 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. congressional directory. Congressional Directory. For expenses of compiling, preparing, and indexing the Congressional Directory, to be expended under the direction of the present Joint Committee on Printing, one thousand two hundred dollars.
House of Representatives. house of representatives. Pay of Members and Delegates. For compensation of Members of the House of Representatives and Delegates from Territories, one million eight hundred and three thousand dollars. Mileage. For mileage, one hundred and thirty thousand dollars. Compensation of officers, etc. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in the service of the House of Representatives, namely: Speaker’s office. Office of the Speaker:
For private secretary to the Speaker, two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; clerk to the Speaker’s table, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars, and for preparing Digest of the Rules, one thousand dollars per annum; clerk to the Speaker, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger to the Speaker, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, eight thousand four hundred dollars. Chaplain. Chaplain: For Chaplain of the House, nine hundred dollars. Clerk of the House, etc.
Office of the Clerk: For Clerk of the House of Representatives, including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, five thousand dollars; hire of horses and wagons and cartage for use of the Clerk’s office, nine hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; chief clerk, journal clerk, and two reading clerks, at three thousand six hundred dollars each; tally clerk, three thousand dollars; for printing and bill clerk, and disbursing clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; file clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; enrolling clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant disbursing clerk, assistant enrolling clerk, resolution and petition clerk, newspaper clerk, index clerk, assistant journal clerk, assistant to chief clerk, and librarian, at two thousand dollars each; distributing clerk, stationery clerk, and two assistant librarians, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one bookkeeper, and seven clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; document and bill clerk, under resolution of February second, nineteen hundred, one thousand six hundred dollars; 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 91 each; telegraph operator, assistant file clerk, and stenographer to the Clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one page, one laborer in the bathroom, and six laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; assistant index clerk, during the session and three months after its close, one hundred and eighty-two days, at six dollars per day, one thousand and ninety-two dollars; page in enrolling room, and messenger in chief clerk’s office, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, eighty-eight thousand three hundred dollars.
Under Architect of the Capitol: For chief engineer, one thousand Chief engineer, etc. seven hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, atone thousand two hundred dollars each; four conductors of elevators, at one thousand one hundred dollars each, who shall be under the supervision and direction of the Architect of the Capitol; laborer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; five firemen, at nine hundred dollars each; electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; laborer, one thousand dollars; laborer to clean Statuary Hall and watch statuary therein, six hundred and sixty dollars; in all, sixteen thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
Clerks and messengers to committees: For clerk to the Committee Clerks and messengers to committees. on Ways and Means, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; janitor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk and stenographer, two thousand dollars; messenger and assistant clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; clerks to Committees on Accounts, Agriculture, Banking and Currency, Claims, District of Columbia, Elections, Foreign Affairs, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Indian Affairs, Invalid Pensions, Judiciary, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Post-Office and Post-Roads, Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Lands, Rivers and Harbors, War Claims, Pensions, Insular Affairs, 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-seven thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars.
For seventeen clerks to committees, at six dollars each per day during Clerks to committees, session. the session, twelve thousand three hundred and forty-two dollars. Office of Sergeant-at-Arms: For Sergeant-at-Arms of the House Sergeant-at-Arms, deputy, etc. of Representatives, four thousand five hundred dollars; deputy to the Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand dollars; cashier, three thousand dollars; paying teller, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; page, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and laborer, six hundred and sixty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
Office of Doorkeeper: For Doorkeeper, three thousand five Doorkeeper, assistant, etc. hundred dollars; hire of horses, feed, repair of wagon and harness, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; assistant doorkeeper, superintendent of document room, assistant superintendent Superintendent of document room, etc. of document room, and Department messenger, at two thousand dollars each; one special employee (John T. Chancey), one thousand five hundred dollars; one special employee, one thousand five hundred dollars; document file clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant document file clerk, one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars; clerk to Doorkeeper, and janitor, atone thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, including the messenger to the reporters’ gallery, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, Messengers, etc. 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; one laborer, six hundred dollars; female attendant in ladies’ retiring room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; superintendent Superintendent of folding room, etc. of folding room, two thousand dollars; three clerks in folding 92 room, one at one thousand eight hundred dollars, and two at one thousand two hundred dollars each; foreman, one thousand five hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; folder in sealing room, one thousand two hundred dollars; page, five hundred dollars; laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; ten folders, at nine hundred dollars each; five folders, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; three folders during the session, at seventy dollars per month each, eight hundred and forty dollars; fifteen folders, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; night watchman, nine hundred dollars; driver, six hundred dollars; fourteen messengers, on the soldiers roll, at one Pages. thousand two hundred dollars each; two chief pages, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty-three pages, boys not under twelve years of age, during the session, including two riding pages, one telephone page, and one telegraph page, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each, nine thousand nine hundred and eighty-two dollars and fifty cents; two messengers during the session, at seventy dollars per month each, five Laborers. hundred and sixty dollars; ten laborers, during the session, at sixty dollars per month each, two thousand four hundred dollars; eight laborers, known as cloakroom men, at six hundred dollars each; horse and buggy, for Department messenger, two hundred and fifty dollars;
Assistants, document room. four assistants in document room, one at one thousand six hundred dollars, one at one thousand two hundred dollars, and two at one thousand dollars each; in all, one hundred and twenty-six thousand one hundred and forty-six dollars and fifty cents. Joel Grayson. For employment of Joel Grayson in document room, one thousand eight hundred dollars. Minority employees. For the following minority employees authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives December seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, namely:
One special employee, one thousand five hundred dollars; two special messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and one special chief page, nine hundred dollars; in all, four thousand eight hundred dollars. Assistant Department messenger. For the assistant Department messenger authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives December seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, one thousand eight hundred dollars. Special messenger. For the special messenger authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives January fifteenth, nineteen hundred, one thousand two hundred dollars.
Postmaster, assistant, etc. Office of Postmaster: For Postmaster, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant postmaster, two thousand dollars; ten messengers, including messenger to superintend transportation of mails, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three messengers, during the session, at eight hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one hundred dollars per month each, during the session, one thousand six hundred dollars; and one laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-one thousand two hundred and twenty dollars.
Horses and wagons. For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, two thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Reporting debates. Official Reporters: For five official reporters of the proceedings 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. Stenographers to committees: For three stenographers to committees, at five thousand dollars each; assistant stenographer to committees, one thousand six hundred dollars; in all, sixteen thousand six hundred dollars.
“During the session” defined. That wherever the words “during the session” occur in the foregoing paragraphs they shall be construed to mean four months, or one hundred and twenty-one days. 93 For clerk hire, Members and Delegates: To pay Members and Clerk hire, Members and Delegates. 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, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, Vol. 27, p. 757. during the session of Congress, and when Congress is not in session as provided in House Resolution passed May eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and the deficiency appropriation Act approved July seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, four hundred and seventeen Vol. 30, p. 687.
Clerks for members-elect. thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and Representatives and Delegates elect to Congress whose credentials in due form of law have been duly filed with the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in accordance with the provisions of section thirty-one [R. S., sec. 31, p. 6](/us/rs/s31/p6). of the Revised Statutes of the United States, shall be entitled to payment under this appropriation. For contingent expenses, namely: For wrapping paper, paste-board, Contingent expenses. paste, twine, newspaper wrappers, and other necessary materials Folding materials. for folding, for the use of Members of the House, and for use in the Clerk’s office and the House folding room (not including envelopes, writing paper, and other paper and materials to be printed and furnished by the Public Printer, upon requisitions from the Clerk of the House, under the provisions of the Act approved January twelfth, Vol. 28, p. 624. eighteen hundred and ninety-five, for the public printing and binding), seven thousand dollars.
For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus, thirteen thousand dollars. Fuel, oil, etc. For furniture, and repairs of the same, nine thousand dollars. Furniture. For packing boxes, three thousand two hundred and eighteen dollars Packing boxes. 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, including Stationery. five thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House, fifty thousand dollars.
For postage stamps for the Postmaster, one hundred dollars; for the Postage stamps. Clerk, three hundred dollars; for the Sergeant-at-Arms, two hundred dollars; and for the Doorkeeper, fifty dollars; in all, six hundred and fifty dollars. office of the public printer. Public printing. For Public Printer, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, Public printer, clerks, etc. two thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; in all, fifteen thousand two 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. General Administration: For Librarian of Congress, six thousand Librarian, assistants, etc. dollars; chief assistant librarian, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; Librarian’s secretary, one thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.
Mail and Supply: For assistant in charge, one thousand two hundred Mail and supply. dollars; one assistant, nine hundred dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, two thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. Packing and Stamping: For two attendants, at seven hundred and Packing and stamping. twenty dollars each; one thousand four hundred and forty dollars. 94 Order. Order (purchasing): For chief of division, two thousand dollars; one assistant, one thousand five hundred dollars; one assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; three assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two assistants, at six hundred dollars each; one assistant, rive hundred and twenty dollars; and two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, eleven thousand two hundred and eighty dollars.
Catalogue and shelf. Catalogue and shelf: For chief of division, three thousand dollars; two assistants, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; five assistants, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; six assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; eleven assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; four assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant, six hundred dollars; ten assistants, at five hundred and forty dollars each; six messengers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, forty-two thousand two hundred and forty dollars.
Binding. Binding: For one assistant in charge, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant, nine hundred dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, two thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. Bibliography. Bibliography: For chief of division, two thousand dollars; one assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, six thousand and eighty dollars.
Reading rooms. Reading rooms (including evening service) and special collections: For superintendent of reading room, three thousand dollars; two assistants, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; four assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one assistant (reading room for the blind), nine hundred dollars; five assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; ten assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; evening service: five assistants, at nine hundred dollars each: fifteen assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one attendant, Senate reading room, nine hundred dollars; one attendant, Representatives’ reading room, nine hundred dollars; one attendant, Representatives’ reading room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two attendants, cloakrooms, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one attendant, Toner Library, nine hundred dollars; one attendant, Washingtonian Library, nine hundred dollars; four messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; two watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, forty-seven thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Periodical. Periodical (including evening service): For chief of division, two thousand dollars; chief assistant, one thousand five hundred dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; for arrears of assorting and collating and to enable periodical reading room to be opened in the evening, two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, nine thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.
Documents. Documents: For chief of division, three thousand dollars; one assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, five thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. Manuscript. Manuscript: For chief of division, one thousand five hundred dollars; two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, three thousand three hundred dollars.
Maps and charts. Maps and charts: For chief of division, two thousand dollars; one assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; 95 one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, six thousand and eighty dollars. Music: For chief of division, one thousand five hundred dollars; Music. one assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant, one thousand dollars; two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars.
Prints: For chief of division, two thousand dollars; three assistants, Prints. at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, five thousand and sixty dollars. Smithsonian deposit: For custodian, one thousand five hundred dollars; Smithsonian deposit. one assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; one messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, three thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
Congressional Reference Library: For custodian, one thousand five Congressional Reference Library. hundred dollars; one assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant, nine hundred dollars; one assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, five thousand and forty dollars. Law Library: For custodian, two thousand five hundred dollars; Law Library. two assistants, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; one messenger, nine hundred dollars; in all, six thousand two hundred dollars.
Copyright office, under the direction of the Librarian of Congress: Copyright office. Register of copyrights, three thousand dollars; four clerks, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; four clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; nine clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eight clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; seven clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one clerk, six hundred dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars;
Arrears, Special Service: Three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one porter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, fifty-one thousand and eighty dollars. To enable the Librarian of Congress to employ during the last Additional employees, etc. quarter of the fiscal year nineteen hundred such of the additional employees as are herein provided for in the Library of Congress for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and one, and at the rates of compensation prescribed, fourteen thousand two hundred and forty-five dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
For special, temporary, and miscellaneous service, at the discretion Special, etc., service. of the Librarian, to be available immediately and continue available until expended, two thousand dollars. Increase of Library of Congress: For purchase of books for the Purchase, etc., of books. Library, and for freight, commissions, and traveling expenses incidental to the acquisition of books by purchase, gift, or exchange, fifty thousand dollars; For purchase of law books for the Library, under the direction of the Chief Justice, three thousand dollars;
For purchase of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress and purchased by the marshal of the Supreme Court, 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 six hundred and eighty dollars; For purchase of periodicals, serials, and newspapers, five thousand dollars; In all, sixty-one thousand one hundred and eighty dollars.
For miscellaneous and contingent expenses of the Library, station-Contingent expenses.96ery, supplies, and all stock and materials directly purchased, miscellaneous traveling expenses, postage, transportation, and all incidental expenses connected with the administration of the Library and the Copyright Office, eight thousand five hundred dollars. Custody of building and grounds. Superintendent, clerks, etc. Custody, care, and maintenance of Library building and grounds: For superintendent of the Library building and grounds, five thousand dollars; for clerks, messengers, watchmen, engineers, Bremen, electricians, elevator conductors, mechanics, laborers, charwomen, and others, as follows:
Chief clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; assistant messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; telephone operator, six hundred dollars; captain of watch, one thousand four hundred dollars; lieutenant of watch, one thousand dollars; eighteen watchmen; carpenter, nine hundred dollars; painter, nine hundred dollars; foreman of laborers, nine hundred dollars; thirteen laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; two attendants in ladies’ room, at three hundred and twenty-five dollars each; two check boys, at three hundred and twenty-five dollars each; mistress of charwomen, four hundred and twenty-five dollars; charwoman, two hundred and forty dollars; thirty-five charwomen, at one hundred and eighty dollars each; chief engineer, one thousand five hundred dollars; four assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant electrician, one thousand dollars; two machinists, at nine hundred dollars each; plumber, nine hundred dollars; two elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; nine firemen; six skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, sixty-seven thousand and sixty-five dollars.
Additional employes, etc. To enable the superintendent to employ during the last quarter of the fiscal year nineteen hundred such of the additional employees as are herein provided for the custody, care, and maintenance of the Library building and grounds for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and one, and at the rates of compensation prescribed, eight hundred and three dollars and twenty-five cents. Fuel, lights, etc. For fuel, lights, repairs, and miscellaneous supplies, electric and steam apparatus, reference books, stationery, and all incidental expenses in connection with the custody, care, and maintenance of said building and grounds, twenty-five thousand dollars.
Furniture. For furniture, including partitions, screens, and shelving, forty-five thousand dollars. Botanic Garden. BOTANIC GARDEN. Superintendent, etc. For superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For assistants and laborers, under the direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, twelve thousand and ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents. Repairs and improvments. For procuring manure, tools, fuel, purchasing trees, shrubs, plants, seeds, and for services, materials, miscellaneous supplies, and contingent expenses in connection with repairs and improvements to Botanic Garden, under direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, five thousand dollars.
Executive. EXECUTIVE. Compensation of the President. For compensation of the President of the United States, fifty thousand dollars. Vice-President. For compensation of the Vice-President of the United States from March third, nineteen hundred and one, two thousand six hundred and twenty-two dollars and twenty-three cents. 97 For compensation to the following in the office of the President of Executive office. the United States: Secretary, five thousand dollars; two assistant secretaries, Secretary, assistants, etc. at two thousand eight hundred dollars each; executive clerk, two thousand two hundred dollars; executive clerk and disbursing officer, two thousand dollars; two clerks, at two thousand dollars each; five clerks of class four; one clerk 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; two messengers, at nine hundred dollars each; watchman, nine hundred dollars; fireman, seven hundred and twenty dollars; laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, forty-eight thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
And hereafter a complete inventory, in proper books, shall be made Inventory and report of property belonging to Executive Mansion to be made annually. annually, by the steward, under the direction of the officer in charge of public buildings and grounds, of all the public property in and belonging to the Executive Mansion, showing when purchased, use to which applied, cost, condition, and final disposition, to be submitted to Congress with annual report of the officer in charge of public buildings and grounds.
For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including stationery Contingent expenses. therefor, as well as record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, miscellaneous items, and furniture and carpets for offices, care of office carriage, horses, and harness, twelve thousand dollars. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION. Civil Service Commission. For three Commissioners, at three thousand five hundred dollars Commissioners, examiner, etc. each; chief examiner, three thousand dollars; secretary, two thousand dollars; eight clerks of class four; ten clerks of class three; thirteen clerks of class two; fifteen clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; two laborers; engineer, eight hundred and forty dollars; two watchmen; in all, ninety-one thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examiners acting Expenses. under the direction of the Commission, and for expenses of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington, seven thousand dollars. DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Department of State. For compensation of the Secretary of State, eight thousand dollars; Pay of Secretary, assistants, clerks, etc. Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; Second and Third Assistant Secretaries, at four thousand five hundred dollars each; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant solicitor of the Department of State, to be appointed by the Secretary of State, two thousand five hundred dollars; seven chiefs of bureaus, and two translators, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; private secretary to the Secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; ten clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; eight clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one, one of whom is to be a telegraph operator; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; two assistant messengers; packer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and thirteen laborers; for temporary typewriters and stenographers, to be selected by the Secretary, two thousand dollars; in all, one hundred and thirty-five thousand six hundred and seventy dollars. 98 Stationery.
For stationery, furniture fixtures, and repairs, and for the purchase of passport paper, six thousand dollars. Purchase of books, etc., for library. For books and maps, and books for the library, and to enable the Secretary of State to purchase for the library of the Department of State books and manuscripts, including a collection of books and pamphlets bearing upon the history of the war of the Revolution, formerly in the library of General Sir Henry Clinton, commander in chief of the British forces in America during that period, the same having been richly annotated in his hand, three thousand dollars.
Lithographer, etc. For services of lithographer and necessary materials for the lithographic press, one thousand two hundred dollars. Contingent expenses. For contingent expenses, namely: For care and subsistence of horses, to be used only for official purposes, and repairs of wagons, carriage, and harness, rent of stable, telegraphic and electric apparatus and repairs to the same, and miscellaneous items not included in the foregoing; in all, three thousand five hundred dollars.
Editing, etc., laws. For expenses of editing and. distributing the laws enacted during the first session of the Fifty-sixth Congress, three thousand dollars, to be immediately available. Editing, etc., Statutes at Large. For editing and distributing the Statutes at Large of the Fifty-sixth Congress, one thousand dollars, to be immediately available. Treasury Department. TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Secretary, assistants, clerks, etc. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary of the Treasury, eight thousand dollars; three Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury, at four thousand five hundred dollars each; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty 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 control of the Treasury, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; four messengers; three assistant messengers, and one laborer; in all, forty-five thousand three hundred and thirty dollars. Chief clerk, clerks, etc. Office of chief clerk and superintendent: For chief clerk, including three hundred dollars as superintendent of Treasury building, three thousand dollars; assistant superintendent of Treasury building, two thousand five hundred dollars; 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; four clerks of class one (one as librarian); one clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger; two assistant messengers; storekeeper, one thousand two hundred dollars; telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred Engineer, etc. dollars; chief engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; two assistant engineers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; six elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three firemen; five firemen, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; coal passer, five hundred dollars;
Watchmen. locksmith, one thousand two hundred dollars; captain of the watch, one thousand four hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at nine hundred dollars each; fifty-eight watchmen; six special watchmen, Laborers. at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; foreman of laborers, one thousand dollars; skilled laborer, male, 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; laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; two laborers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; ninety charwomen; foreman of cabinet 99 shop, one thousand five hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; eleven cabinetmakers, at one thousand dollars each;
Cabinetmakers, etc. cabinetmaker, seven hundred and twenty dollars; carpenter, one thousand dollars; carpenter’s helper, six hundred and sixty dollars. For Winder Building. the Winder Building: Engineer, one thousand dollars; three firemen; conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; four watchmen; three laborers, one of whom, when necessary, shall assist and relieve the conductor of the elevator; laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; and six charwomen. For the Cox Building, seventeen hundred Cox Building. and nine New York avenue:
Three watchmen-firemen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and one laborer; in all, one hundred and seventy-five thousand seven hundred dollars. Division of bookkeeping and warrants: For chief of division, three Bookkeeping and warrants division. thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand seven hundred dollars; estimate and digest clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two principal bookkeepers, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; ten bookkeepers, at two thousand dollars each; eleven clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, sixty-seven thousand four hundred and seventy dollars.
Division of customs: For chief of division, two thousand seven Customs division. hundred and fifty dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; additional to one clerk of class four acting as drawback clerk, two hundred dollars; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and two assistant messengers; in all, twenty-nine thousand two hundred and ninety dollars.
Division of appointments: For chief of division, two thousand seven Appointments division. hundred and fifty dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; three assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, thirty-nine thousand one hundred and ten dollars.
Division of public moneys: For chief of division, two thousand five Public 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; and one assistant messenger; in all, twenty-three thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars. Division of loans and currency: For chief of division, two thousand Loans and currency division. five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand one hundred dollars; five clerks of class four; additional to two clerks of class four as receiving clerk of bonds, and bookkeeper, one hundred dollars each; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; six expert counters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two assistant messengers; six laborers; superintendent of paper room, one thousand two hundred dollars; paper cutter, at three dollars per day; paper counter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; twenty-four paper counters and laborers, at six hundred and twenty dollars each; and one laborer, five hundred and fifty dollars; and for continuing two additional clerks, at nine hundred dollars each, and six additional paper counters and laborers, at six hundred and twenty dollars each, rendered necessary because of increase of work incident to the war with Spain; in all, sixty-nine thousand and twenty-nine dollars. 100 Revenue-Cutter division.
Division of Revenue-Cutter Service: For assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; four clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one laborer; in all, twenty-one thousand and sixty dollars. Miscellaneous division. Miscellaneous division: For chief of division, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class one; clerk, one thousand dollars; clerk, nine hundred dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars.
Stationery division. Division of stationery, printing, and blanks: For chief of division, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; two assistant messengers; foreman of bindery, at five dollars per day; four binders, at four dollars per day each; and two sewers and folders, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each; in all, thirty-three thousand one hundred and fifty-eight dollars.
Mail and files division. Division of mail and files: For chief of division, two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; additional to clerk of class three, as registered mail and bond clerk, two hundred dollars; five clerks of class two; additional to one clerk of class two, in charge of documents, two hundred dollars; 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; and two laborers, at six hundred dollars each; in all, twenty-seven thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Special agents division. Division of special agents: For assistant chief of division, two thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one messenger; in all, thirteen thousand five hundred and forty dollars. Disbursing clerks. Offices of disbursing clerks: For two disbursing clerks, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, thirteen thousand two hundred dollars.
Supervising Architect’s office. Office of the Supervising Architect: In the construction branch of the Treasury: For Supervising Architect, four thousand five hundred dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, five thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. Draftsmen, etc And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, computers, accountants, assistants to the photographer, copyists, and such other services as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary and specially order, may be employed in the office of the Supervising Architect exclusively to carry into effect the various appropriations for public buildings, to be paid for from and equitably charged against *Proviso*. —limit, etc. such appropriations: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, shall not exceed two hundred and fifty thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of the Treasury shall each year in the annual estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each.
Comptroller’s office. Office of Comptroller of the Treasury: For Comptroller of the Treasury, five thousand five hundred dollars; Assistant Comptroller of the Treasury, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief law clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; four law clerks revising accounts and briefing opinions, one at two thousand one hundred dollars and three at two thou-101sand dollars each; private secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four expert accountants, at two thousand dollars each; six clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; typewriter-copyist, one thousand dollars; two messengers; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, fifty-three thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Treasury Department: For Auditor, Office of Auditor for Treasury Department. four thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; seventeen clerks of class four; thirteen clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; four laborers; and for continuing three clerks of class one and for four additional clerks of class one rendered necessary by increased work incident to the war with Spain; in all, one hundred and twenty-five thousand seven hundred dollars.
For clerical force for the liquidation of manifests of vessels and Clerks on manifests. cars arriving in the United States from foreign countries with merchandise intended for consumption, namely: For one clerk of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, twenty-five thousand five hundred dollars. Office of Auditor for War Department:
For Auditor, four Office of Auditor for War Department. thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; six chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; sixteen clerks of class four; additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; forty-two clerks of class three; sixty-four clerks of class two; fifty-four clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; skilled laborer, nine hundred dollars; three clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one messenger; three assistant messengers; and eight laborers; in all, two hundred and ninety-seven thousand three hundred dollars.
For continuing the following additional force rendered necessary Additional force. because of increased work incident to the war with Spain: Eight clerks of class four; seventeen clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; thirty clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and three laborers; in all, one hundred and twelve thousand five hundred and eighty dollars. For the purpose of restoring and repairing the worn-out and defaced Restoring rolls, etc. rolls and vouchers in the office of the Auditor for the War Department, twenty-one thousand dollars.
Office of Auditor for Navy Department: For Auditor, four Office of Auditor for Navy Department. thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; one clerk of class four; ten clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all, sixty-six thousand and eighty dollars.
For continuing the following additional force, rendered necessary Additional force. because of increased work incident to the war with Spain: Two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, twenty-one thousand eight hundred dollars. Office of Auditor for Interior Department: For Auditor, four Office of Auditor for Interior Department thousand dollars;
Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; eight clerks of class four; nineteen clerks of class 102 three; thirty-five clerks of class two; twenty-five clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; seven clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; one assistant messenger; ten laborers; and one female laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, one hundred and sixty-four thousand two hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Auditor for State, etc., Departments. Office of Auditor for State and other Departments: For Auditor, four thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; twelve clerks of class four; thirteen clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; seven clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two copyists; one messenger; and three laborers; in all, ninety-three thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Post-Office Department. Office of Auditor for Post-Office Department: For Auditor, four thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; law 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; sixty-one clerks of class three; seventy-six clerks of class two; ninety clerks of class one; seventy clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twenty-one clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; skilled laborer, one thousand dollars; twenty-five money-order assorters, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty-one 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 fifteen charwomen; in all, five hundred and forty-six thousand one hundred and eighty dollars.
Additional force on money orders. For additional force for bringing up work of assorting and checking money orders one year or more in arrears, and for increased business, namely: For five clerks of class four; four 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, forty-eight thousand five hundred dollars. Treasurers’ office. Office of the Treasurer: For Treasurer of the United States, six thousand dollars;
Assistant Treasurer, three thousand six hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier, three thousand two hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; five chiefs of division, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; vault clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; principal bookkeeper, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant bookkeeper, two thousand one hundred dollars; two tellers, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two assistant tellers, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; clerk for the Treasurer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; twenty-five clerks of class four; seventeen clerks of class three; fourteen clerks of class two; coin clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; twenty-three clerks of class one; eleven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifty-two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; twenty-two expert counters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; nine clerks, at seven hundred dollars each; mail messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; six messengers; six assistant messengers; twenty-three laborers; seven charwomen; four pressmen, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; eight separators, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; seven feeders, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one compositor and pressman, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, two hundred and ninety-four thousand five hundred dollars.
Redemption of currency. For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to be reimbursed by the national banks), namely: For superintendent, three 103 thousand five hundred dollars; teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant teller, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one skilled laborer, one thousand dollars; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; and two charwomen; in all, seventy-one thousand and forty dollars.
Office of the Register of the Treasury: For Register, four Register’s office. thousand dollars; Assistant Register, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four; six clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; twenty-two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; two assistant messengers; and four laborers; in all, sixty-five thousand seven hundred and seventy dollars.
For continuing the following additional force rendered necessary because of increased work incident to the war with Spain: Three clerks of class one; and three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; in all, six thousand six hundred dollars. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency: For Comptroller Office of Comptroller of the Currency. 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; stenographer, 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; nine clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger;, two assistant messengers; engineer, one thousand dollars; one fireman; three laborers; and two night watchmen; in all, one hundred and four thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.
For expenses of special examinations of national banks and bank Special examinations, etc. plates, of keeping macerator in Treasury building in repair, and for other incidental expenses attending the working of the macerator, five thousand dollars. For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by the National currency expenses. national banks), namely: For superintendent, two thousand two hundred dollars; teller, bookkeeper, and 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 Commissioner Office of Commissioner of Internal Revenue. of Internal Revenue, six thousand dollars; deputy commissioner, four thousand dollars; additional deputy commissioner during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and one, three thousand six hundred dollars; chemist, two thousand five hundred dollars; two heads of divisions, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; four heads of divisions, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; two additional heads of divisions during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and one, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; superintendent of stamp vault, two thousand dollars; 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; twenty-two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; fourteen assistant messengers; and thirteen laborers; in all, two hundred and sixty-five thousand seven hundred and forty dollars.
For one stamp agent, one thousand six hundred dollars, and one Stamp agent counter, nine hundred dollars; in all, two thousand five hundred dollars, the same to be reimbursed by the stamp manufacturers. 104 Light-House Board. Light-House Board: For chief clerk, 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; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; two assistant messengers; laborer, six hundred dollars; assistant civil engineer, two thousand four hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand live hundred and sixty dollars; draftsman, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, thirty-nine thousand and eighty dollars.
Life-Saving Service. Office of Life-Saving Service: For General Superintendent of the Life-Saving Service, lour thousand dollars; assistant general superintendent, two thousand five hundred dollars; principal clerk, two thousand dollars; topographer and hydrographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; civil engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand five hundred dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; three 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, forty-two thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
Bureau of Navigation. Bureau of Navigation: For Commissioner of Navigation, three thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; additional to one clerk designated as deputy commissioner, four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; nine clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty-six thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Bureau of Engraving and Printing:
For Director of Bureau, four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant director, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; accountant, two thousand dollars; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; two assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, seventeen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars. Bureau of Statistics. Bureau of Statistics: For officer in charge of the Bureau of Statistics, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; statistical clerk, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand five hundred dollars; five clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; translator, one thousand two hundred dollars; 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-nine thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
Experts, etc. For payment of the services of experts, and for other necessary expenditures connected with the collection of facts relative to the internal and foreign commerce of the United States, two thousand dollars. Secret Service Division. Secret Service Division: For one chief, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; two clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; and one attendant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, thirteen thousand and twenty dollars.
Standard weights and measures. Office of Construction of Standard Weights and Measures: For construction and verification of standard weights and measures, including metric standards, for the custom-houses, other offices of the United States, and for the several States, and mural standards of length in Washington, District of Columbia: For inspector of standards, three thousand dollars; adjuster, one thousand five hundred dollars; one verifier, one thousand five hundred dollars; mechanician; one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant messenger; one adjuster’s 105 helper, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and one watchman; in all, nine thousand four hundred and ten dollars.
For purchase of materials and apparatus, and incidental expenses, Expenses. one thousand dollars. For expenses of the attendance of the American delegate at the American delegate to International Bureau of Weights and Measures. meeting of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, as provided for in the convention signed May twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, four hundred and seventy-five dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Office of the Director of the Mint:
For Director, four thousand Office of Director of the Mint. five hundred dollars; examiner, and computer, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; assayer, two thousand two hundred dollars; adjuster of accounts, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class two; four clerks of class one; translator, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; one assistant in laboratory, one thousand two hundred dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, twenty-nine thousand five hundred and sixty dollars.
For freight on bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise, Freight. between mints and assay offices, seventy-five thousand dollars. For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expended Contingent expenses. under the direction of the Director, namely: For assay laboratory, chemicals, fuel, materials, and other necessaries, one thousand dollars. For examination of mints, expense in visiting mints and assay offices for the purpose of superintending the annual settlements, and for special examinations, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For books, pamphlets, periodicals, specimens of coins and ores, balances, weights, and incidentals, 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; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; clerk and translator, one thousand two hundred dollars; hospital steward (employed as chemist), one thousand two hundred dollars; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger, six hundred dollars; five laborers, at five hundred and forty dollars each; in all, thirty-six thousand one hundred dollars, the same to be paid from the permanent appropriations for the Marine-Hospital Service.
Office Supervising Inspector-General Steamboat-Inspection Steamboat-Inspestion Service. Service: For Supervising Inspector-General, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class one; one clerk of class one (stenographer and typewriter); one messenger; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred and forty dollars, the same to be paid from the permanent appropriations for the Steamboat-Inspection Service.
Bureau of Immigration: For Commissioner-General of Immigration, Immigration Bureau. four thousand dollars; chief clerk,, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; confidential clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; statistician and stenographer, with power to act as immigrant inspector, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one supervising immigrant inspector, to be attached to this Bureau in Washington for special work outside, one thousand six hundred dollars; one messenger; and one assistant messenger; in all, twelve thousand four hundred and ten dollars, which, together with other expenses of regulating immigration, shall be paid from the permanent appropriation for expenses regulating immigration. 106 Contingent expenses.
For Contingent Expenses of the Treasury Department, including all Buildings under Control of the Treasury in Washington, District of Columbia, namely: Stationery. For stationery for the Treasury Department and its several Bureaus, twenty-six thousand dollars. Postage. For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal Union countries, and for postage for the Treasury Department, one thousand dollars. For purchasing material for binding important records, four hundred dollars.
Newspapers, etc. For newspapers, law books, city directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the Department, one thousand dollars. Investigations. For investigation of accounts and records, including the necessary traveling expenses, and for other traveling expenses, when ordered by the Secretary of the Treasury, in connection with special work, including the temporary employment of stenographers, typewriters, accountants, or other expert services outside the District of Columbia when not properly chargeable to any other appropriation under the control of the Treasury Department, five hundred dollars.
Freight, etc. For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, five thousand dollars. Rent. For rent of buildings, seven thousand and ninety dollars. Horses and wagons. For purchase of horses and wagons, for office and mail service, to be used only for official purposes, care and subsistence of horses, including shoeing, and of wagons, harness, and repairs of the same, three thousand dollars. Ice. For purchase office, including ice for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, two thousand five hundred dollars.
File holders, etc. For purchase of file holders and file cases, two thousand dollars. Fuel, etc. For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grate baskets and fixtures, blowers, coal hods, coal, shovels, pokers, and tongs, nine thousand five hundred dollars. Lighting. For purchase of gas, electric current for lighting and power purposes, gas and electric light fixtures, electric-light wiring and material, candles, candlesticks, droplights and tubing, gas burners, gas torches, globes, lanterns, and wicks, fourteen thousand dollars.
Miscellaneous. For washing and hemming towels, for the purchase of awnings and fixtures, window shades and fixtures, alcohol, benzine, turpentine, varnish, baskets, belting, bellows, bowls, brooms, buckets, brushes, canvas, crash, cloth, chamois skins, cotton waste, door and window fasteners, dusters, flower garden, street and engine hose, lace leather, lye, nails, 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.
Numbering machines, etc. For purchase of registering accountants, numbering machines, and other machines of a similar character, and repairs thereto, two thousand dollars. Carpets. For purchase of carpets, carpet border and lining, linoleum, mats, rugs, matting, and repairs, and for cleaning, cutting, making, laying, and relaying of the same, by contract, three thousand dollars. Furniture. For purchase of boxes, book rests, chairs, chair caning, chair covers, desks, bookcases, clocks, cloth for covering desks, cushions, leather for covering chairs and sofas, locks, lumber screens, tables, type-107writers, ventilators, wardrobe cabinets, washstands, water coolers and stands, seven thousand dollars. collecting internal revenue.
Collecting internal revenue. For salaries and expenses of collectors and deputy collectors and Collectors, etc. surveyors, and clerks, including transportation of public funds, and also including expenses of enforcing the Act of August second, Vol. 24, p. 209. eighteen hundred and eighty-six, taxing oleomargarine, and the Act Vol. 24, p. 218. of August fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, imposing upon the Government the expense of the inspection of tobacco exported; also the Act of June sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, imposing Vol. 29, p. 253 a tax on filled cheese, one million seven hundred and ten thousand dollars. *Provided*, That the Commissioner of Internal Revenue is authorized *Proviso*.
Detail of deputies in one district for special service in other districts. to detail deputy collectors of internal revenue in one district for special duty in other districts, and the deputy collectors so detailed shall be paid by the collector of internal revenue and disbursing agent for the district for which they are appointed and for which the allowance for their salary and expenses is made, the same as if all their services had been performed and expenses incurred in that district.
For continuing the additional clerks and other employees in the Additional clerks, etc. Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and for salaries and expenses of increased force of deputy collectors rendered necessary by the Act of June thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, providing Vol. 30, pp. 450, 469. for war expenditures, and for other purposes, and for salaries and expenses of ten additional agents provided for in section three, and the twenty additional clerks and agents provided for in section forty-seven of said Act of June thirteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, six hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For salaries and expenses of agents, fees and expenses of gaugers, Agents, gaugers, etc. salaries and expenses of storekeepers and storekeeper-gaugers, and miscellaneous expenses, one million nine hundred thousand dollars: *Provided*, That the compensation of the chief of the internal-revenue *Provisos*. Agents compensation and per diem, etc. agents shall not exceed ten dollars per day, and of the other agents not exceeding seven dollars per day each; and for per diem in lieu of subsistence, when absent on duty from their legal residence, said agents shall receive, at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, not exceeding three dollars per day: *Provided further*, That the Commissioner Detail of gaugers, etc., in one district for duty in other districts, etc. of Internal Revenue is authorized to detail gaugers, storekeeper-gaugers, and storekeepers, appointed in one district, for special or regular duty in other districts, and the accounts of gaugers, storekeeper-gaugers, and storekeepers so detailed shall be adjusted and paid in the district where they are appointed the same as if assigned to regular duty, without regard to the number of districts in which they may have been employed in any one month, the same as if all their services had been performed and expenses incurred in the district in which appointed, and the order of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue transferring gaugers, storekeeper-gaugers, or storekeepers to special work shall be accepted by the accounting officers of the Treasury Department as full authority for proper expenses incurred by said gaugers, storekeeper-gaugers, or storekeepers, while so assigned. independent treasury.
Independent treasury. Office of assistant treasurer at Baltimore: For assistant treasurer, Office of assistant treasurers. Baltimore. 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; two clerks, at one 108 thousand dollars each; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; three vault watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, twenty-three thousand eight hundred dollars.
Boston. Office of assistant treasurer at Boston: For assistant treasurer, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, and paying teller, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant paying teller, two thousand two hundred dollars; vault clerk, and receiving teller, at two thousand dollars each; first bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; second bookkeeper, one thousand four hundred dollars; specie clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant specie clerk, and money clerk, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; redemption clerk, and one clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; clerk, eight hundred dollars; messenger and chief watchman, one thousand and sixty dollars; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand dollars; three watchmen and janitors, at eight hundred and fifty dollars each; in all, thirty-eight thousand nine hundred and ten dollars.
Chicago. Office of assistant treasurer at Chicago: For assistant treasurer, five thousand dollars; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; vault clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; paying teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assorting teller, and receiving teller, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars; three coin, coupon, and currency clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; fifteen clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; stenographer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; janitor, six hundred dollars; and three watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, forty-four thousand and twenty dollars.
Cincinnati. Office of assistant treasurer at Cincinnati: For assistant treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; receiving teller, one thousand five hundred dollars; check clerk, and interest clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk and stenographer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two night watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; messenger, six hundred dollars; in all, nineteen thousand three hundred and sixty dollars.
New Orleans. Office of assistant treasurer at New Orleans: For assistant treasurer, four thousand dollars; chief clerk and cashier, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; receiving teller, and paying teller, at two thousand dollars each; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars; five 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; day watchman, seven hundred and twenty dollars; night watchman, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-two thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars.
New York. Office of assistant treasurer at New York: For assistant 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 of division, at two thousand seven hundred dollars each; chief of division, two thousand six hundred dollars; chief of division, and chief bookkeeper, at two thousand four hundred dollars each; chief of division, and assistant chief of division, at two 109 thousand three hundred dollars each; two assistant chiefs of division, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; two assistant tellers, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; two assistant tellers, and one bookkeeper, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; six assistant tellers, one assistant chief of division, and three bookkeepers, at two thousand dollars each; ten assistant tellers, and two bookkeepers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two assistant tellers, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; four assistant tellers, one bookkeeper, and two clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; six assistant tellers, and two clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; nine assistant tellers, one bookkeeper, and four clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; one assistant teller, and two clerks, at one thousand three hundred dollars each; eight assistant tellers, and three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; six assistant tellers, at one thousand dollars each; five assistant tellers, and one clerk, at nine hundred dollars each; five assistant tellers, at eight hundred dollars each; two messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three messengers, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers, at eight hundred dollars each; two hall men, at one thousand dollars each; two porters, at nine hundred dollars each; superintendent of building, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief detective, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant detective, one thousand two hundred dollars; two engineers, at one thousand and fifty dollars each; assistant engineer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; eight watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, two hundred and four thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
Office of assistant treasurer at Philadelphia: For assistant Philadelphia. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; 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; clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; five clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; superintendent messenger and chief watchman, one thousand one hundred dollars; five counters, at nine hundred dollars each; seven watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, forty-four thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
Office of assistant treasurer at Saint Louis: For assistant St. Louis. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; first teller, two thousand dollars; second teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; third teller, one thousand six hundred dollars; fourth teller, one thousand two hundred dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars; three assistant bookkeepers, and coin teller, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant coin teller, stenographer and typewriter, and messenger, at one thousand dollars each; two day watchmen, and coin counters, at nine hundred dollars each; night watchman, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and janitor, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-eight thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of assistant treasurer at San Francisco: For assistant San Francisco. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant cashier, receiving teller, and assistant bookkeeper, at two thousand dollars each; coin teller, and one clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; clerk, one 110 thousand four hundred dollars; 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.
Special agents. For salaries of special agents, and for actual expenses of examiners detailed to examine the books, accounts, and money on hand at the several subtreasuries and depositories, including national banks acting [R. S., sec. 3649, p. 718](/us/rs/s3649/p718). as depositories under the requirements of section thirty-six hundred and forty-nine of the Revised Statutes of the United States, also including examinations of cash accounts at mints, three thousand dollars. Paper for checks.
For paper for interest, transfer, redemption, pension, and other checks and drafts for the use of the Treasurer of the United States, assistant treasurers, pension agents, disbursing officers, and others, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. Mints and assay offices. united states mints and assay offices. Carson. Mint at Carson, Nevada: For assayer in charge, who shall also perform the duties of melter, two thousand dollars; assistant assayer, and one clerk, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; in all, five thousand dollars.
Wages. For wages of workmen and watchmen, five thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, two thousand six hundred dollars. Denver. Mint at Denver, Colorado: For assayer in charge, three thousand dollars; melter, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; two calculating clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, fifteen thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
Wages. For wages of workmen, twenty-two thousand dollars. Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, six thousand dollars. Assay office continued until coinage mint established. Vol. 28, p. 673. Until the mint and assay office at Denver shall become a coinage mint in accordance with law, the present mint shall be continued as an assay office, and the business now transacted at said mint shall be continued therein, and the appropriations heretofore and herein made shall be applicable to such mint.
New Orleans. Mint at New Orleans, Louisiana: For superintendent, three thousand five hundred dollars; assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; cashier, and chief clerk, at two thousand dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at one thousand nine hundred dollars each; abstract clerk, bookkeeper, weigh clerk, and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; register of deposits, warrant clerk, and assistant weigh clerk, at one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; cashier’s clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; in all, thirty-one thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars.
Wages. For wages of workmen and adjusters, thirty thousand dollars. Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, including wastage of operative officers and loss on sale of sweeps, and for machinery and repairs, fifteen thousand dollars. Philadelphia. Mint at Philadelphia: For superintendent, four thousand five hundred dollars; 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 depos-111its, 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.
Wages. For wages of workmen and adjusters, three hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery Contingent expenses. and repairs, expenses annual assay commission, melter and refiner’s wastage, and loss on sale of sweeps arising from the manufacture of ingots for coinage and wastage and loss on sale of coiners’ sweeps, and purchase not exceeding five hundred dollars in value of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint, seventy-five thousand dollars.
Mint at San Francisco, California: For superintendent, four San Francisco. 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 calculating clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-one thousand one hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, one hundred and seventy-five Wages. thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery, Contingent expenses. melter and refiner’s wastage, and loss on sale of sweeps, arising from the manufacture of ingots for coinage, and wastage of, and loss on sale of coiners’ sweeps, forty thousand dollars. Assay office at Boise, Idaho: For assayer, who shall also perform Boise. the duties of melter, two thousand dollars; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, three thousand four hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen, seven thousand five hundred dollars. Wages. For incidental and contingent expenses, three thousand dollars. Contingent expenses. Assay office at Charlotte, North Carolina: For assayer and Charlotte, N. C. 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 wages of workmen, one thousand and eighty dollars. Wages. For incidental and contingent expenses, nine hundred and twenty Contingent expenses. dollars.
Assay office at Deadwood, South Dakota: For assayer in charge, Deadwood. 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 wages of workmen, six thousand dollars. Wages. For incidental and contingent expenses, including rent of building, Contingent expenses. three thousand dollars. Assay office at Helena, Montana: For assayer in charge, two Helena, Mont. thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; melter, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, fourteen thousand dollars. Wages. For incidental and contingent expenses, four thousand dollars. Contingent expenses. Assay office at New York: For superintendent, four thousand New York. five hundred dollars; assayer, and melter and refiner, at three thousand dollars each; chief clerk, assistant melter and refiner, and weigh clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; bookkeeper, two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; warrant clerk, two thousand dollars; cashier, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; bar clerk, abstract clerk, and assayer’s computing clerk, at one thousand eight 112 hundred dollars each; assistant weigh clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; register of deposits, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s first assistant, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s second assistant, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s third assistant, two thousand dollars; in all, thirty-nine thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
Wages. For wages of workmen and messengers, twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, ten thousand dollars. St. Louis. Assay office at Saint Louis, Missouri: For assayer in charge, two thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, three thousand dollars. Wages. For wages of workmen (including janitor), one thousand dollars. Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses, seven hundred and fifty dollars.
Seattle. Assay office at Seattle, Washington: For assayer in charge, who shall also perform the duties of melter, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand dollars. Contingent expenses, etc. For wages of workmen, rent, and contingent expenses, thirty thousand dollars.
Territories. government in the territories. Alaska. Territory of Alaska: For governor, four thousand dollars; judge, four thousand dollars; attorney, four thousand dollars; marshal and clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; ten commissioners, one of whom shall reside at Kadiak, and one of whom shall reside in Forty Mile mining district, in the District of Alaska, at one thousand dollars each; ten deputy marshals, at seven hundred and fifty dollars *Proviso*. each; in all, thirty-four thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided*, Report of fees by commissioners.
That the said commissioners shall report to the Attorney-General on or before November, nineteen hundred, the amount of all fees earned for the first quarter of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and one. Contingent expenses. For incidental and contingent expenses of the Territory, clerk hire, stationery, lights, and fuel, to be expended under the direction of the governor, two thousand dollars. Arizona. Territory of Arizona: For governor, three thousand 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, seventeen thousand three hundred dollars.
Contingent expenses. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor, five hundred dollars. Legislative expenses. For legislative expenses, namely: For rent, messenger, postage, stationery, fuel, lights, printing, and incidental expenses for secretary’s office; per diem of members of the legislature, mileage, legislative supplies, pay of officers of legislature, rent, furniture, printing, and incidentals for legislative assembly, twenty-four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
Expenses moving, etc. For moving furniture, records of Territory of Arizona, fitting up offices, new capitol building, and necessary expenses of such moving, five hundred dollars. New Mexico. Territory of New Mexico: For governor, three thousand dollars; chief justice and four associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; and interpreter and translator in the executive office, five hundred dollars; in all, twenty thousand three hundred dollars.
Contingent expenses. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor, five hundred dollars. 113 For legislative expenses, namely: For rent, light, fuel, telephone, Legislative expenses. ice, water, stationery, record tiles, record casings, printing, postage, clerks, messenger and porter, and incidentals in secretary’s office; per diem of members of the legislature, mileage, legislative supplies, pay of officers of legislature, rent, furniture, printing, and incidentals for legislative assembly, twenty-four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
Territory of Oklahoma: For governor, three thousand dollars; Oklahoma. chief justice and four associate judges, at three thousand dollars each; and secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, nineteen thousand eight hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the Contingent expenses. governor for rents, private secretary, stenographer and typewriter, and typewriter supplies, janitor, messenger, fuel, lights, stationery and printing, postage, telegrams, furniture for office, express, and other incidentals, one thousand dollars.
For legislative expenses, namely: For rent of office, furniture, fuel, Legislature. —expenses of. lights, stationery, clerk hire, printing, postage, ice, record casings, messenger, porter, and other incidental expenses of the secretary’s office; per diem of members of the legislature, mileage, legislative supplies, pay of officers of legislature, rent, furniture, printing, and incidentals for legislative assembly, twenty-four thousand two hundred *Proviso*. —not to remove present seat of government. —or contract for new capitol building. and fifty dollars: *Provided*, That the legislative assembly shall not consider any proposition or pass any bill to remove the seat of government of said Territory from its present location: *Provided further*, That said legislative assembly shall not make any appropriation or enter into any contract for a capitol building.
WAR DEPARTMENT. War Department. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary of Secretary, assistant clerks, etc. War, eight thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, including five hundred dollars as assistant in military park and insular affairs, three thousand dollars; clerk to the chief clerk, two thousand one hundred dollars; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; clerk to the Assistant Secretary, two thousand one hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand dollars; four chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; superintendent of buildings, outside of State, War, and Navy Department building, in addition to compensation as chief of division, five hundred dollars; appointment clerk, two thousand dollars; librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; carpenter, one thousand dollars; foreman of laborers, one thousand dollars; two carpenters, at nine hundred dollars each; four messengers; seven assistant messengers; eight laborers; hostler, six hundred dollars; two hostlers, and one watchman, at five hundred and forty dollars each; in all, one hundred and four thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.
For continuing the employment of such additional temporary force Additional temporary force. of clerks, messengers, laborers, and other assistants, rendered necessary because of increased work incident to the war with Spain, as in the judgment of the Secretary of War may be proper and necessary to the prompt, efficient, and accurate dispatch of official business in the War Department and its bureaus, to be allotted by the Secretary of War to such bureaus and offices as the exigencies of the needs of the service may demand, six hundred thousand dollars.
Persons in —persons in classified service not eligible, etc. the classified service of the Government shall not be eligible to appoint ment under this appropriation or other appropriations for additional employees because of increased work incident to the war with Spain 114 or to be transferred from any position in the classified service to positions paid under this or said other appropriations. Record and Pension Office. Record and Pension Office: For three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; one agent, two thousand dollars; twenty-four clerks of class four; forty-five clerks of class three; ninety-five clerks of class two; one hundred and eighty-seven clerks of class one; fifty-five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant engineer, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; five messengers; thirty-five assistant messengers; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; five watchmen; superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; and seventeen laborers; in all, five hundred and eighty-five thousand one hundred and seventy 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 nineteen hundred and one.
Adjutant-General’s Office. Office of the Adjutant-General: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk to the Adjutant-General, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; twelve clerks of class four; fourteen clerks of class three; thirteen clerks of class two; fifty-eight clerks of class one; seven clerks, atone thousand dollars each; four messengers; eighteen assistant messengers; and three watchmen; in all, one hundred and sixty-five thousand and eighty dollars.
Inspector-General’s Office. Office of the Inspector-General: For one clerk of class four; 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. Judge-Advocate-General’s Office. Office of the Judge-Advocate-General: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; and one assistant messenger; in all, fifteen thousand four hundred and sixty dollars.
Signal Office. Signal Office: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class one; one messenger; one laborer; in all, six thousand five hundred dollars. Quartermaster-General’s Office. Office of the Quartermaster-General: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; eleven clerks of class four; nine clerks of class three; twenty-three clerks of class two; thirty-nine clerks of class one; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six skilled typewriters, at one thousand dollars each; female messenger, four hundred and eighty dollars; four messengers; nine assistant messengers; two laborers; civil engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant civil engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; experienced builder and mechanic, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and fifty-two thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
Commissary-General’s Office. Office of the Commissary-General: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; fourteen clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two assistant messengers; two laborers; in all, forty-two thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. Surgeon-General’s Office. Office of the Surgeon-General: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; fourteen clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; twenty-six clerks of class two; twenty-nine clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; anatomist, one thousand six hundred dollars; engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant engineer, for night duty, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; skilled 115 mechanic, one thousand dollars; twelve assistant messengers; three watchmen; superintendent of building (Army Medical Museum and Library), two hundred and fifty dollars; five laborers; chemist, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; principal assistant librarian, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; pathologist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; microscopist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and fifty-one thousand two hundred and sixty-six dollars.
Office of the Paymaster-General: For chief clerk, two thousand Paymaster-General’s Office. dollars; five clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; seven clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; four laborers; in all, thirty-four thousand five hundred and sixty dollars. Office of the Chief of Ordnance: For chief clerk, two thousand Office Chief of Ordnance. dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, forty-one thousand six hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of the Chief of Engineers: For chief clerk, two thousand Office Chief of Engineers. dollars; five clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger, and two laborers; in all, thirty thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such Skilled draftsmen. other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed in the office of the Chief of Engineers to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided*, That the *Proviso*. —limit of expenditure. expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, shall not exceed seventy-two thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each.
For postage stamps for the War Department and its bureaus, as Postage stamps. required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, one thousand dollars. For contingent expenses of the War Department and its bureaus Contingent expenses. and offices, including purchase of professional and scientific books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, 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, Record and Pension Office, Paymaster-General’s and Ordnance offices, Signal Office and building for signal stores and supplies, the depot quartermaster’s office, and the other offices of the War Department and its bureaus located in the Lemon Building; expenses of horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes; freight and express charges, temporary labor not to exceed one thousand dollars, and other absolutely necessary expenses, thirty-eight thousand dollars.
For additional amount for the foregoing objects, twenty thousand dollars. For stationery for the War Department and its bureaus and offices, Stationery. twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars. For additional amount for the foregoing object, ten thousand dollars. For rent of buildings for use of the War Department as follows: Rent. For medical dispensary, Surgeon-General’s Office, one thousand dollars; for Paymaster-General’s and Ordnance offices, one thousand eight hundred dollars; for depot quartermaster’s office, one thousand five hundred dollars; for War Department (Lemon Building), six thousand 116 dollars; for Record and Pension Office, three thousand two hundred dollars; in all, thirteen thousand five hundred dollars.
Public buildings and grounds. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS. Clerks, etc. Office of public buildings and grounds: For one assistant engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one office clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one messenger; landscape gardener, two thousand dollars; one surveyor and draftsman, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, nine thousand five hundred and forty dollars. Overseers, etc. For overseers, draftsmen, foremen, gardeners, mechanics, and laborers employed in the public grounds, thirty-three thousand dollars.
For one sergeant of watchmen, nine hundred dollars. Watchmen. For day watchmen as follows: One in Franklin Park; one in Lafayette Park; two in Smithsonian Grounds; one in Judiciary Park; one in Lincoln Park and adjacent reservations; one 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 parks; one at Stanton Park and neighboring reservations; two at Henry and Seaton parks; one at Mount Vernon Park and adjacent reservations; one for the greenhouses and nursery; one at grounds south of Executive Mansion; one at Garfield Park; eighteen in all, at six hundred and sixty dollars each, eleven thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
For night watchmen as follows: Two in Smithsonian Grounds; one in Judiciary Park; two in Henry and Seaton parks; one in grounds south of Executive Mansion; one in Monument Park; and two in Garfield Park; nine in all,, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, six thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. Wakefield, Va. For watchman for the care of the monument and dock at Wakefield, Virginia, the birthplace of Washington, three hundred dollars. Contingent expenses. For contingent and incidental expenses, including purchase of professional and scientific books and periodicals, books of reference, blank books, photographs, and maps, seven hundred dollars.
Amount payable from revenues of District of Columbia. Of the foregoing amounts appropriated under Public Buildings and Grounds, the sum of twenty-seven thousand one hundred and thirty dollars shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia. State, War, and Navy Department building. state, war, and navy department building. Clerk, engineers, etc. Office of the superintendent: For one clerk of class one; stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; chief engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; eight assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; captain of the watch, one thousand two hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; fifty-eight watchmen; carpenter, one thousand dollars; plumber, machinist, 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; seventeen laborers; and eighty charwomen; in all, one hundred and twenty thousand three hundred dollars.
Fuel, lights, etc. For fuel, lights, repairs, and miscellaneous items, including city directories, thirty-eight thousand dollars. Navy Department. NAVY DEPARTMENT. Pay of Secretary, assistant, etc. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary of the Navy, eight thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary of the Navy, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five 117 hundred dollars; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; four clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; telegraph operator, one thousand dollars; carpenter, nine hundred dollars; two messengers; four assistant messengers; four laborers; in all, forty-seven thousand four hundred dollars.
It shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Navy to submit in the Statement of number, etc., of persons employed under appropriations for “Increase of the Navy,” etc. Book of Estimates for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and two, and annually thereafter, under the respective bureaus and offices of the Navy Department, a statement in detail, showing the number of persons employed during the previous fiscal year and the rate of compensation of each under appropriations for “Increase of the Navy” or other general appropriations.
Library of the Navy Department: For one clerk of class two; Library. one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, three thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars. Office of Naval Records of the Rebellion: For two clerks of Office of Naval Records of the Rebellion. class four; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; two copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; necessary traveling expenses for collection of records, two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, fourteen thousand two hundred and ninety dollars.
For continuing the publication of an edition of eleven thousand Continuing publication. copies of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion, in accordance with the plan approved by the Secretary of the Navy under the Act of Congress approved July thirty-first, Vol. 28, p. 190. eighteen hundred and ninety-four, and for the purpose of making such maps and illustrations as relate to the work, twenty-one thousand dollars. Judge-Advocate-General, United States Navy:
For a solicitor, Judge-Advocate-General’s Office. to be an assistant to the Judge-Advocate of the Navy, and to perform the duties of that officer in case of his death, resignation, absence, or sickness, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; and one laborer; in all, fourteen thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars.
Bureau of Navigation: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one Bureau of Navigation. clerk of class four; three clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; twenty copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; three copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three assistant messengers; three laborers; in all, forty-nine thousand nine hundred dollars. Office of Naval Intelligence:
For one clerk of class three; one Office of Naval Intelligence. clerk of class two; one translator, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; and one laborer; in all, nine thousand two hundred and sixty dollars. Bureau of Equipment: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one Bureau of Equipment. clerk of class four; one electrical expert and draftsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one copyist; one assistant messenger; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; and one laborer; in all, ten thousand six hundred and forty dollars.
Hydrographic Office: For two clerks of class two; one clerk of Hydrographic Office. class one; one assistant messenger; one watchman; in all, five thousand four hundred and forty dollars. 118 Services. For hydrographic engineer, draftsmen, engravers, assistants, nautical experts, computers, lithographers, custodian of archives, compiler, copyists, copperplate printers, apprentices, helpers, and laborers in the Hydrographic Office, ninety-live thousand four hundred and eighteen dollars; and no other fund appropriated shall be used in payment for such or similar services in the Hydrographic Office, at Washington, District of Columbia.
Materials. For purchase of copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, packing boxes, chart portfolios, electrotyping copperplates; cleaning copper-plates; tools, instruments, power, and materials for drawing, engraving, and printing; materials for and mounting charts; reduction of charts by photography; photolithographing charts for immediate use; transfer of photolithographic and other charts to copper; care and repairs to printing presses, furniture, instruments, and tools; extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languages; telegrams on public business; the preparation of the Pilot Chart and supplements, and the printing and mailing of the same; and purchase of data for charts and sailing directions and other nautical publications; works, and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, surveying, oceanography, and terrestrial magnetism, seven thousand dollars.
Rent. For rent of building and rooms, repairs and heating of the same, and for gas, water, and telephone rates, two thousand one hundred dollars. Contingent expenses. Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oregon), Portland (Maine), Chicago, Cleveland, Port Townsend, Buffalo, Duluth, and Sault Sainte Marie, including furniture, fuel, lights, rent and care of offices, car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight and express charges, 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, and for the establishment of a branch office at Galveston, thirty thousand dollars.
Monthly Pilot Chart, Pacific Ocean. For a monthly Pilot Chart of the North Pacific Ocean, showing 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, two thousand dollars.
Limit on expenditures. No expenditure shall be incurred or authorized for personal services or otherwise under the Hydrographic Office, at Washington, District of Columbia, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and one except as herein authorized by appropriations under the Navy Department or under appropriations that may be made for printing and binding. Naval Observatory. Naval Observatory: For pay of three assistant astronomers, one at two thousand dollars, and two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class one; instrument maker, one thousand five hundred dollars; electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; photographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; five computers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant librarian, one thousand two hundred dollars; foreman and captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; carpenter and engineer, at one thousand dollars each; one skilled laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; three firemen; six watchmen; elevator conductor, seven hun-119dred and twenty dollars; and ten laborers; in all, thirty-seven thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
For miscellaneous computations, four thousand dollars. Computations. For professional and scientific books, periodicals, engravings, photographs, Books. and fixtures for the library, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, two Apparatus. thousand dollars. For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences, furniture, gas, chemicals, Contingent expenses. and stationery, freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage, plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For fuel, oil, grease, tools, pipe, wire, and other materials needed Miscellaneous. for the maintenance and repair of boilers, engines, heating apparatus, electric lighting and power plant, and water-supply system; purchase and maintenance of teams; material for boxing nautical instruments for transportation; paints, telegraph and telephone service, and incidental labor, seven thousand five hundred dollars. Nautical Almanac Office: For the following assistants, in preparing Nautical Almanac Office. for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, namely:
Three, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two, at one thousand dollars each; one copyist and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer; and one messenger boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand nine hundred dollars. For pay of computers on piecework in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars, seven thousand dollars.
Bureau of Steam Engineering: For chief clerk, two thousand Bureau of Steam Engineering. dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger; two laborers; draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand dollars; one stenographer and typewriter, one thousand dollars; one stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; in all, twelve thousand five hundred and forty dollars. Bureau of Construction and Repair:
For chief clerk, two thousand Bureau of Construction and Repair. dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, ten thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Ordnance: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; Bureau of Ordnance. draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts: For chief clerk, two thousand Bureau of Supplies and Accounts. dollars; three clerks of class four; six clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; two stenographers, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; eleven clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one assistant messenger; one messenger boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; and one laborer; in all, forty-two thousand six hundred dollars. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery:
For chief clerk, two thousand Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; two copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one laborer; janitor, six hundred dollars; and one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars (for Naval Dispensary); in all, ten thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. 120 Bureau of Yards and Docks. Bureau of Yards and Docks: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; draftsman and clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, ten thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
Books. For professional books and periodicals for Department library, seven hundred and fifty dollars. Contingent expenses. For stationery, furniture, newspapers, plans, drawings, drawing materials, horses and wagons, to be used only for official purposes, freight, expressage, postage, and other absolutely necessary expenses of the Navy Department and its various bureaus and offices, twelve thousand dollars. Interior Department. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Pay of secretary, assistants, clerks, etc.
Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary of the Interior, eight thousand dollars; First Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; Assistant Secretary, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five, hundred dollars, and two hundred and fifty dollars additional as superintendent of the Patent Office building; Board of Pension Appeals. —additional members. nine members of a Board of Pension Appeals, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, at two thousand dollars each; three additional members of said Board of Pension Appeals, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior and to. be selected from the force of the Land inspector.
Pension Office, at two thousand dollars each; special land inspector, connected with the administration of the public land service to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior and to be subject to his direction, two thousand five hundred dollars; clerk in charge of documents, two thousand dollars; custodian, who shall give bond in such sum as the Secretary of the Interior may determine, two thousand dollars; seven clerks, chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each, one of whom shall be disbursing clerk; four clerks, at two thousand dollars each; private secretary to the Secretary of the Interior, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; twelve clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; thirteen clerks of class two; twenty-seven clerks of class one, two of whom shall be stenographers or typewriters; returns office clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; female clerk, to be designated by the President, to sign land patents, one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; eight copyists; telephone operator, six hundred Messengers. dollars; three messengers; six assistant messengers; fourteen laborers; two skilled mechanics, one at nine hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; two carpenters, at nine hundred dollars each; one laborer, six hundred dollars; one packer, six hundred and sixty dollars; conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Watchmen. four charwomen; captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; forty watchmen; additional to two watchmen acting as lieutenants of watchmen, at one hundred and twenty dollars each; engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; and seven firemen; in all, two hundred and thirty-six thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. Additional employees, General Post-Office building. For additional employees, for the proper protection, heating, care, and preservation of the General Post-Office building, to be occupied by the Department of the Interior, namely:
One engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; four firemen; three watchmen, acting as lieutenants, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; twenty watchmen; one conductor of elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; fourteen laborers; ten laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, thirty-six thousand two hundred and sixty dollars. 121 For a clerk of class four, to act as census clerk, and for rent, salaries, Eleventh Census, expenses, etc. heat, and light incident to the proper care and preservation of the records of the Eleventh and previous censuses, six thousand eight hundred dollars.
Office of Assistant Attorney-General: For assistant attorney, Assistant Attorney-General’s office. two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; assistant attorney, two thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; sixteen assistant attorneys, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class three, one of whom shall act as stenographer and one of whom shall be a stenographer and typewriter; one clerk of class one; and one clerk, nine hundred dollars; in all, fifty thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of one special land inspector connected Per diem, land inspector. 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 General Land General Land Office.
Office, five thousand dollars; 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; eleven chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; two law examiners, at two thousand dollars each; ten principal examiners of land claims and contests, at two thousand dollars each; thirty clerks of class four; fifty-six clerks of class three; fifty-nine clerks of class two; sixty-one clerks of class one; fifty-three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifty-nine copyists; two messengers; eight assistant messengers; twenty-one laborers; and one packer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one depositary acting for the Commissioner as receiver of public moneys and also as confidential secretary, two thousand dollars; librarian for the law library of the General Land Office, to be selected by the Secretary of the Interior wholly with reference to his special fitness for such work, one thousand dollars; in all, four hundred and ninety-nine thousand six hundred and seventy dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of inspectors and of clerks Per diem, etc., investigations. detailed to investigate fraudulent land entries, trespasses on the public lands, and cases of official misconduct; also of clerks detailed to examine the books of and assist in opening new land offices, while traveling on duty, at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation, including necessary sleeping-car fares, and for employment of stenographers and other assistants when necessary to the efficient conduct of examinations, and when authorized by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, seven thousand dollars.
For law books for the law library of the General Land Office, including Law books. two hundred and fifty dollars for law digests, four hundred and fifty dollars. For connected and separate United States and other maps prepared Maps. in the General Land Office, fourteen thousand eight hundred and forty dollars: *Provided*, That of the United States maps procured hereunder *Proviso*. —distribution. seven thousand two hundred copies shall be delivered to the Senate and fourteen thousand four hundred copies shall be delivered 122 to the House of Representatives, and the residue shall be delivered to the Secretary of the Interior for distribution.
Mine inspectors. Vol. 26, p. 1104. Mine inspectors: For salaries of two mine inspectors, authorized 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, four thousand dollars. For per diem, subject to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, in lieu of subsistence at a rate not exceeding three dollars per day each, while absent from their homes on duty, and for actual necessary traveling expenses of said inspectors, including necessary sleeping-car fares, three thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.
Indian Office. Indian Office: For the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, four thousand dollars; Assistant Commissioner, who shall also perform the duties of chief clerk, three thousand dollars; financial clerk, two thousand dollars; chief of division, two thousand dollars; principal bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class four; fourteen clerks of class three; draftsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand four hundred dollars; ten clerks of class two; twenty-five clerks of class one; fourteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one stenographer, and one clerk, to superintendent of Indian schools, at one thousand dollars each; seventeen copyists; architect, one thousand five hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand five hundred dollars; one messenger; two assistant messengers; two laborers; female messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; and two charwomen; in all, one hundred and thirty-two thousand three hundred and eighty dollars.
Pension Office. Pension Office: For the Commissioner of Pensions, five thousand dollars; First Deputy Commissioner, three thousand six hundred dollars; Second Deputy Commissioner, three thousand six hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant chief clerk, two thousand dollars; medical referee, three thousand dollars; assistant medical referee, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two qualified surgeons, who shall be experts in their profession, at two thousand dollars each; thirty-eight medical examiners, who shall be surgeons of education, skill, and experience in their profession, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; ten chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; law clerk, two thousand dollars; fifty-eight principal examiners, at two thousand dollars each; twenty assistant chiefs of division, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three stenographers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; seventy clerks of class four; eighty-five clerks of class three; three hundred and thirty clerks of class two; four hundred clerks of class one; two hundred and fifty clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one hundred and sixty copyists; superintendent of building, one thousand four hundred dollars; two engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three firemen; thirty-three messengers; twelve assistant messengers; twenty messenger boys, at four hundred dollars each; thirty-five laborers; ten female laborers, at four hundred dollars each; fifteen charwomen; one painter, skilled in his trade, nine hundred dollars; one cabinetmaker, skilled in his trade, nine hundred dollars; captain of the watch, eight hundred and forty dollars; three sergeants of the watch, at seven hundred and fifty dollars each; twenty watchmen; in all, one million nine hundred and seventy-one thousand two hundred and ten dollars.
Per diem, etc., investigations. For per diem, when absent from home and traveling on duty outside the District of Columbia, for special examiners, or other persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of making special investigations pertaining to said Bureau, in lieu of expenses 123 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, four hundred thousand dollars: *Provided*, That two special examiners, or clerks detailed and acting *Proviso*.
Chief and assistant special examiners. 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 sum 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; and the Secretary of the Interior shall so apportion the sum herein appropriated as to prevent a deficiency therein.
For an additional force of one hundred and fifty special examiners Additional 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. Patent Office: For the Commissioner of Patents, five thousand Patent Office. 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 five hundred dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; three examiners in chief, at three thousand dollars each; examiner of interferences, two thousand five hundred dollars; thirty-six principal examiners, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; thirty-eight first assistant examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; forty-two second assistant examiners, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; fifty-one third assistant examiners, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; sixty fourth assistant examiners, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; financial clerk, who shall give bonds in such amount as the Secretary of the Interior may determine, two thousand dollars; librarian, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; three assistant chiefs of division, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; five clerks of class four, one of whom shall act as application clerk; 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-seven clerks of class 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; twenty-seven permanent clerks, at one thousand dollars each; messenger and property clerk, one thousand dollars; five model attendants, at one thousand dollars each; ten model attendants, at eight hundred dollars each; ninety-six copyists, seven of whom may be copyists of drawings; forty-one copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three messengers; twenty-six assistant messengers; fifty-one laborers, at six hundred dollars each; fifty laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; thirty-four messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, seven hundred and seventy-three thousand four hundred dollars.
For purchase of professional and scientific books and expenses of Books. transporting publications of patents issued by the Patent Office to foreign governments, two thousand dollars. For purchase of law books, five hundred dollars. For producing the Official Gazette, including weekly, monthly, Official Gazette. quarterly, and annual indexes therefor, exclusive of expired patents, one hundred thousand dollars. 124 Copies of drawings, etc. For producing copies of drawings of the weekly issues of patents; for producing copies of designs, trade-marks, and pending applications; and for the reproduction of exhausted copies of drawings and specifications;
Vol. 28, p. 620. said work referred to in this and the preceding paragraph to be done as provided by the “Act providing for the public printing and *Proviso*. Work at Government Printing Office. binding and for the distribution of public documents:” *Provided*, That the entire work may be done at the Government Printing Office if, in the judgment of the Joint Committee on Printing, or, if there shall be no Joint Committee, in the judgment of the Committee on Printing of either House, it shall be deemed to be for the best interests of the Government, sixty-four thousand dollars.
Investigating use of inventions. For investigating the question of the public use or sale of inventions for two years or more prior to filing applications for patents, and for expenses attending defense of suits instituted against the Commissioner of Patents, two hundred and fifty dollars. International Bureau, Berne. For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting the International Bureau at Berne, Switzerland, seven hundred dollars. Bureau of Education. Bureau of Education:
For Commissioner of Education, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; statistician, one thousand eight hundred dollars; translator, one thousand six hundred dollars; collector and compiler of statistics, two thousand four hundred dollars; specialist in foreign educational systems, one thousand eight hundred dollars; specialist in education as a preventive of pauperism and crime, two thousand dollars; specialist in educational systems, one thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; seven clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; seven copyists; two copyists, at eight hundred dollars each; copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars; skilled laborer, eight hundred and forty dollars; one assistant messenger; two laborers; two laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; laborer, four hundred dollars; and one laborer, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, fifty-one thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
Agricultural College statistics. For one clerk of class four, to obtain, receive, collate, and, under the direction of the Commissioner of Education, to furnish the Secretary of the Interior with the information in relation to the operations and work of the colleges of agriculture and mechanic arts that will enable the Secretary to discharge the duties imposed on the Secretary Vol. 26, p. 47. of the Interior by the Act approved August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands to the more complete endowment and support of the colleges for the benefit of agriculture and mechanic arts, established under the Vol. 12, p. 503. provisions of an Act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, one thousand eight hundred dollars.
Books, etc. For books for library, current educational periodicals, other current publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, two hundred and fifty dollars. Statistics. For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information, two thousand five hundred dollars. Distribution, etc., documents. For the purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents, and for the collection, exchange, and cataloguing of educational apparatus and appliances, text-books and educational reference books, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and for procuring anthropological instruments of precision, and for repairing the same, two thousand five hundred dollars.
Commissioner of Railroads. Office of Commissioner of Railroads: For Commissioner, four thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand dollars; assistant bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one clerk, one thousand dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, 125 eleven thousand four hundred and twenty dollars: *Provided*, That the *Proviso*. —office terminated. office of Commissioner of Railroads shall terminate on the thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and one.
Office of the Architect of the Capitol: For Architect, four Architect of the Capitol. thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk and assistant, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars, and said officer hereafter in case of the absence or disability of the Architect shall have full power and authority to do and perform all the acts which the Architect might himself do, and in case of a vacancy shall perform the duties of the Architect until the vacancy shall be filled according to law; draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; compensation to disbursing clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger; person in charge of the heating of the Supreme Court and central portion of the Capitol, eight hundred and sixty-four dollars; 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; in all, fifteen thousand two hundred and fourteen dollars.
Office of the Director of the Geological Survey: For Geological 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; 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; watchman, eight hundred and forty dollars; four watchmen, at six hundred dollars each; janitor, six hundred dollars; four messengers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, thirty-one thousand three hundred and ninety dollars.
For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Interior Contingent expenses. and the bureaus, offices, and buildings of the Interior Department, including the Civil Service Commission: For furniture, carpet, ice, lumber, hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, expressage, wagons, and harness, food and shoeing of 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, ninety thousand dollars.
For stationery for the Department of the Interior and its several Stationery. bureaus and offices, including the Civil Service Commission, fifty-five thousand five hundred dollars. For professional and scientific books, law books, and books to complete Books. broken sets, periodicals, directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the Department, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For rent of buildings for the Department of the Interior, namely: Rent. For the Bureau of Education, four thousand dollars;
Geological Survey, ten thousand dollars; additional rooms for the engraving and printing divisions of the Geological Survey, one thousand two hundred dollars; storage of documents, two thousand dollars; Civil Service Commission, four thousand dollars; Patent Office model exhibit, thirteen thousand dollars; in all, thirty-four thousand two hundred dollars. For postage stamps for the Department of the Interior and its Postage stamps. bureaus, as required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal Union countries, three thousand six hundred dollars. 126 Surveyors-general, etc. surveyors-general and their clerks.
Alaska. For surveyor-general of Alaska, three thousand dollars; clerks in his office, three thousand dollars; in all, six thousand dollars. For rent of office for surveyor-general, pay of messenger, stationery, binding of records, furniture, drafting instruments, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. Arizona. For surveyor-general of the Territory of Arizona, two thousand dollars; and for the clerks in his office, five thousand dollars; in all, seven thousand dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, fuel, light, stationery, printing, binding of records, drafting supplies, record cases, office furniture, new typewriter, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. California. For surveyor-general of California, two thousand dollars; and for the clerks in his office, twelve thousand dollars; in all, fourteen thousand dollars. For pay of messenger, stationery, binding, washing, telephone, repairing maps, repairs to locks, clocks, and typewriter, and other incidental expenses, one thousand, five hundred dollars.
Colorado. For surveyor-general of the State of Colorado, two thousand dollars; and for the clerks of his office, ten thousand dollars; in all, twelve thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, stationery, binding and repairing records, repairs of furniture, and other incidental expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars. Florida. For surveyor-general of Florida, one thousand eight hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, three thousand dollars.
For pay of messenger, stationery, supplies, post-office box rent, and other incidental expenses, five hundred dollars. Idaho. For surveyor-general of Idaho, two thousand dollars; and for the clerks in his office, eight thousand dollars; in all, ten thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, stationery, binding, printing, fuel, light, typewriter, drafting instruments, new furniture, post-office box rent, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars.
Louisiana. For surveyor-general of Louisiana one thousand eight hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, seven thousand dollars; in all, eight thousand eight hundred dollars. For messenger, stationery, binding records, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. Minnesota. For surveyor-general of Minnesota, one thousand eight hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, two thousand dollars; in all, three thousand eight hundred dollars. For pay of messenger, stationery, printing, binding, and other incidental expenses, five hundred dollars.
Montana. For surveyor-general of Montana, two thousand dollars; and for the clerks in his office, eleven thousand dollars; in all, thirteen thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, lights, post-office box, ice, stationery, binding, furniture, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. Nevada. For surveyor-general of Nevada, one thousand eight hundred dollars; 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, pay of messenger, fuel, stationery, post-office box rent, draftsmen’s requisites, fuel, binding records, and other incidental expenses, five hundred dollars. New Mexico. For surveyor-general of the Territory of New Mexico, two thousand 127 dollars; and for clerks in his office, ten thousand dollars; in all, twelve thousand dollars. For printing, stationery, drafting instruments, drawing paper, binding record books, and plats, telephone, registration of letters, post-office box rent, towels, pay of messenger, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars.
For surveyor-general of North Dakota, two thousand dollars; and North Dakota. for the clerks in his office, five thousand five hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, stationery, printing, binding, lights, laundry, ice, post-office box rent, furniture and repairs, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Oregon, two thousand dollars; and for the Oregon. clerks in his office, seven thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, nine thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For pay of messenger, stationery, furniture, record books, laundry, ice, binding, post-office box rent, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of South Dakota, two thousand dollars; and South Dakota. for clerks in his office, five thousand dollars; in all, seven thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, stationery, typewriters, drafting instruments, fuel, pay of messenger, binding, furniture, laundry, post-office box rent, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For surveyor-general of Utah, two thousand dollars; and for the Utah. clerks in his office, six thousand dollars; in all, eight thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, stationery supply, binding, drawing paper, and other incidental expenses, one thousand two hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Washington, two thousand dollars; and for Washington. the clerks in his office, eight thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand eight hundred dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, books, blanks, furniture, stationery, pay of messenger, binding records, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Wyoming, two thousand dollars; and for Wyoming. the clerks in his office, six thousand three hundred dollars; in all, eight thousand three hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, stationery, and supplies, lights, ice, post-office box rent, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars.
POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT. Post-Office Department. Office Postmaster-General: For compensation of the Postmaster-General, Pay of Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. eight thousand dollars; chief clerk, Post-Office Department, two thousand five hundred dollars; private secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; appointment clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; two clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; curator of museum, one thousand dollars; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger; one telephone operator, six hundred and sixty dollars; page, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, thirty-three thousand four hundred and thirty dollars.
Office of Assistant Attorney-General for the Post-Office Department: Assistant Attorney-General’s office. Assistant attorney, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class 128 two; two clerks of class one; assistant messenger; in all, ten thousand six hundred and seventy dollars. First Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Office First Assistant Postmaster-General: For First Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand Money-Order System. five hundred dollars;
Superintendent of the Money-Order System, three thousand dollars; chief clerk Money-Order System, two thousand dollars; superintendent of free delivery, three thousand dollars; four Free delivery. assistant superintendents of free delivery, at two thousand dollars each; Dead-Letter Office. Superintendent of the Dead-Letter Office, two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class four, who shall be chief clerk of the Dead-Letter Office; superintendent of salaries and allowances, three thousand dollars; assistant superintendent of salaries and allowances, two thousand dollars; superintendent of post-office supplies, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant superintendent of the division of post-office supplies, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief of the correspondence division, two thousand dollars; ten clerks of class four; eighteen clerks of class three; twenty-one clerks of class two; forty-two clerks of class one; forty-five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirty-seven clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; eight assistant messengers; twenty-five laborers; two pages, at three hundred and sixty dollars each: and five female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, two hundred and sixty-eight thousand one hundred and thirty dollars.
Temporary force. For continuing the employment of such additional temporary force of clerks and other employees, rendered necessary because of increase of work incident to the war with Spain, as in the judgment of the Postmaster-General may be proper and necessary to the prompt, efficient, and accurate dispatch of the business in the office of the First Assistant Postmaster-General, seventeen thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars. Second Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc.
Office Second Assistant Postmaster-General: For Second Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand one hundred dollars; chief of division of inspection, two thousand dollars; chief of contract division, two thousand dollars; chief of mail equipment division, two thousand dollars; superintendent of railway adjustment division, two thousand dollars; superintendent of foreign mails, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; nine clerks of class four; thirty-six clerks of class three; nineteen clerks of class two; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; nineteen clerks of class one; sixteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; messenger in charge of mails, nine hundred dollars; four assistant messengers; and two laborers; in all, one hundred and seventy thousand four hundred dollars.
Third Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Office Third Assistant Postmaster-General: For Third Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand one hundred dollars; chief of division of postage stamps, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief of finance division, who shall give bond in such amount as the Postmaster-General may determine for the faithful discharge of his duties, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief of classification division, two thousand dollars; superintendent of registry system, two thousand five hundred dollars; four assistant superintendents of registry system, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four; eighteen clerks of class three; twenty-two clerks of class two; twenty-six clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; eight laborers; in all, one hundred and forty-three thousand nine hundred and forty dollars.
Per diem, etc., assistant superintendents registry system. For per diem allowance for assistant superintendents of registry system, when actually traveling on business of the Post-Office Department, at a rate to be fixed by the Postmaster-General, not exceeding 129 three dollars per day, and for actual necessary traveling expenses, five thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. Office Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General: For Fourth Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc.
Assistant Postmaster-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand one hundred dollars; chief post-office inspector, three thousand Chief inspector. dollars; chief clerk of mail depredations, two thousand dollars; chief of appointment division, two thousand dollars; chief of bond division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; nineteen clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks at nine hundred dollars each; page, three hundred and sixty dollars; three assistant messengers, and four laborers; in all, one hundred and nine thousand five hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of topographer: For topographer, two thousand five hundred Topographer, draftsmen, etc. 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; examiner, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; map mounter, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant map mounter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant man mounter, who shall be a mechanic, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger, and four copyists of maps, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, thirty thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Office of disbursing clerk: Disbursing clerk and superintendent Disbursing clerk, etc. of buildings, two thousand one hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; seven assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; one electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistant electricians, one at one thousand two hundred dollars, and one at one thousand dollars; three dynamo tenders, at nine hundred dollars each; one fireman, who shall be a blacksmith, and one fireman, who shall be a steam fitter, at nine hundred dollars each; nine elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant messenger; twelve firemen; ten laborers and coal passers, at five hundred dollars each; carpenter, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant carpenter, one thousand dollars; captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; additional to two watchmen acting as lieutenants of watchmen, at one hundred and twenty dollars each; thirty-one watchmen; twenty-four laborers; plumber, and awning maker, at nine hundred dollars each; two female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; and twenty-seven charwomen; in all, ninety-one thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
For Contingent Expenses of the Post-Office Department, Contingent expenses. including the additional building occupied for storage of post-office supplies, namely: For stationery and blank books, including amount necessary for the purchase of free penalty envelopes, seven thousand dollars. For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, and power plant, sixteen thousand dollars. For gas and electric lights, one thousand dollars. For plumbing, one thousand five hundred dollars. For telegraphing, four thousand dollars.
For painting, one thousand dollars. For carpets and matting, including one thousand dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, three 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 130 and harness to be used only for official purposes, one thousand three hundred dollars. For hardware, five hundred dollars.
For miscellaneous items, including one thousand five hundred dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, fourteen thousand nine hundred and eighty-five dollars, of which sum not exceeding three thousand nine hundred and eighty-five dollars may be expended for telephone service, and not exceeding five hundred dollars may be expended for law books, books of reference, railway guides, city directories, and books necessary to conduct the business of the Department.
Rent. For rent of a suitable building for the storage of post-office supplies, four thousand dollars. For rent of stable, two hundred and forty dollars. Official Postal Guide. For the publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, including not exceeding one thousand five hundred copies for the use of the Executive Departments, twenty-five thousand dollars. Post-route maps. For miscellaneous expenses in the topographer’s office in the preparation and publication of the post-route maps, twenty thousand dollars.
And the Postmaster-General may authorize the sale of post-route 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. Postage stamps. For postage stamps for correspondence addressed abroad which is not exempt from postage under article eight of the Paris convention of the Universal Postal Union, five hundred and fifty dollars. Department of Justice.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Pay of Attorney-General, Assistants, Solicitor-General, clerks, etc. Office of the Attorney-General: For compensation of the Attorney-General, eight thousand dollars; Solicitor-General, seven thousand dollars; four Assistant Attorneys-General, at five thousand dollars each; Assistant Attorney-General of the Post-Office Department, four thousand five hundred dollars; solicitor of internal revenue, four thousand five hundred dollars; solicitor for the Department of State, four thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at three thousand dollars each; four assistant attorneys, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant attorney, two thousand dollars; assistant attorney, in charge of dockets, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk and examiner of titles, two thousand seven hundred dollars; chief clerk and ex officio superintendent of the building, two thousand five hundred dollars; private secretary to the Attorney-General, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; stenographer to the Solicitor-General, one thousand six hundred dollars; three stenographic clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; seven clerks of class four; chief of division of accounts, two thousand five hundred dollars; attorney in charge of pardons, two thousand four hundred dollars; additional for disbursing clerk, five hundred dollars; seven clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; sixteen clerks of class one; telegraph operator and stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; nine copyists; one messenger; eight assistant messengers; four laborers; three watchmen; 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 seventy-five thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
Contingent expenses. For contingent expenses of the Department, namely: For furniture and repairs, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For books for law library of the Department, one thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. 131 For purchase of session laws and statutes of the States and Territories for library of Department, live hundred dollars. For stationery, two 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, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
For official transportation, including purchase, keep, and shoeing of animals, and purchase and repairs of wagons and harness, two thousand dollars. Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury: For Solicitor of the Solicitor of the Treasury. Treasury, four thousand five hundred dollars; assistant solicitor, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty-eight thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
For law books for office of the Solicitor of the Treasury, three Law books. hundred dollars. For stationery for office of Solicitor of the Treasury, one hundred Stationery. and fifty 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, two thousand 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; four laborers; three 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 two thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of special agents and employees Per diem, etc., special agents. 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, and for the Vol. 28, p. 805. purchase of reports and materials for the bulletin of the Department of Labor authorized by legislative act approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, sixty thousand dollars.
For stationery, one thousand dollars. Stationery. For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library, one thousand Books. dollars. For postage stamps to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal Postage stamps. Union countries, four hundred and fifty dollars. For rent of rooms, including steam heat and elevator service, six Rent. thousand seven hundred and fifty 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, three thousand dollars.
JUDICIAL. Judicial. Supreme Court: For the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Supreme Court. Justices. the United States, ten thousand five hundred dollars; and for eight associate justices, at ten thousand dollars each; 132 Marshal. For marshal of the Supreme Court of the United States, three thousand dollars; Clerks to justices. For stenographic clerk for the Chief Justice and for each associate 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 judges. Circuit courts: For twenty-five circuit judges, at six thousand dollars each, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars; Circuit courts of appeals. Clerks. For nine clerks of circuit courts of appeals, at three thousand dollars each, twenty-seven thousand dollars; Crier, etc., eighth circuit. For messenger to act as librarian and crier, circuit court of appeals, eighth circuit, two thousand dollars; in all, one hundred and seventy-nine thousand dollars. District judges.
District courts: For salaries of the sixty-five district judges of the United States, at five thousand dollars each, three hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. Indian Territory courts. United States courts, Indian Territory: For salaries of the four judges of the United States courts in the Indian Territory, at five thousand dollars each, twenty thousand dollars. Retired judges. [R. S., sec. 714, p. 135](/us/rs/s714/p135). Retired judges: To pay the salaries of the United States judges retired under section seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes, so much as may be necessary for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, is hereby appropriated.
Court of Private Land Claims. Court of Private Land Claims: For chief justice and four associate 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. Court continued to June 30, 1902.
Vol. 28, p. 805. That section nineteen of an Act entitled “An Act to establish a Court of Private Land Claims and to provide for the settlement of private land claims in certain States and Territories,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, as amended in legislative, Vol. 29, p. 577. executive, and judicial appropriation Act for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, approved February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, be, and the same is hereby, further amended to read as follows:
" “Sec. 19. That the powers and functions of the court established by this Act shall cease and determine on the thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and two, and all papers, files, and records in the possession of the said court belonging to any other public office of the United States shall be returned to such office, and all other papers, files, and records in the possession of or appertaining to said court shall be returned to and filed in the Department of the Interior.
” " Assistant attorneys, etc. To enable the Attorney-General to employ such assistant attorneys, agents, stenographers, and experts to aid the United States attorney for said court as may be necessary to conduct the business of the Court of Private Land Claims during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and one, eight thousand dollars. Court of appeals, District of Columbia. Court of appeals, District of Columbia: For the chief justice 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; For assistant or deputy clerk, two thousand dollars; *Proviso*. Reports. For reporter, one thousand dollars: Provided, That the reports issued by him shall not be sold for more than five dollars per volume; For messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; 133 For necessary expenditures in the conduct of the clerk’s office, five hundred dollars; In all, twenty-five thousand seven 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 chief Supreme court, District of Columbia. 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. Clerk of district court, northern district of Illinois: for Clerk, northern district of Illinois. salary of the clerk of the district court for the northern district of Illinois, as authorized by the Act of July thirty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, three thousand dollars.
Commissioner Yellowstone Park: For salary of commissioner in Commissioner Yellowstone Park. Vol. 29, p. 184. Provision as to fees of commissioners not to impair salary. Yellowstone National Park, one thousand five hundred dollars. And the provisions of section twenty-one of 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-seven, and for other purposes, approved May twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, shall not be construed as impairing the right of said commissioner to receive said salary as herein provided.
Court of Claims: For salaries of five judges of the Court of Court of Claims. Claims, at four thousand five hundred dollars each; chief clerk, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, two thousand dollars; bailiff, one thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand four hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one messenger; one stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three firemen; three watchmen; one elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer; and two charwomen; in all, forty-four thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
To defray the cost of the employment of auditors in the Court of Auditors. Claims, to be disbursed under the direction of the court, eight thousand dollars. For stationery, court library, repairs, and other miscellaneous Contingent expenses. expenses, two thousand dollars. For fuel, electric lights, and electric elevator, one thousand four hundred dollars. For reporting the decisions of the court and superintending the Reporting decisions. printing of the thirty-fifth volume of the reports of the Court of Claims, to be paid on the order of the court, one thousand dollars; said sum to be paid to the reporter, notwithstanding section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes, or section three of the Act of June [R.
S., sec., 1765, p. 314](/us/rs/s1765/p314). twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, chapter three hundred and twenty-eight. Sec. 2. That the pay of assistant messengers, firemen, watchmen, Rates 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.
Sec. 3. That the term of temporary service of such additional clerks Terms of service temporary employees. and other employees rendered necessary because of increased work incident to the war with Spain, and under the Act of June thirteenth, Vol. 30, pp. 696, 890, etc. eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, providing for war expenditures and for other purposes, appointed in the various departments of the Government, shall be extended for the term of one year from June thirtieth nineteen hundred, without compliance with the conditions 134 prescribed by the Act entitled “An Act to regulate and improve the civil service,” approved January sixteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, provided they are otherwise competent.
Sec. 4. Appropriations not available for incapactated employees. That the appropriations herein made for the officers, clerks, and persons employed in the public service shall not be available for the compensation of any persons permanently incapacitated for performing such service. Sec. 5. State papers, etc., late Confederate States, compilation, etc., of. That permission is hereby granted to J. D. Richardson, to compile, edit, and publish, without expense to the Government, the state papers and diplomatic correspondence of the late Confederate States, and access to said papers and correspondence shall be given him for that purpose, by the heads of the Executive Departments having such papers in charge under such regulations as may be respectively prescribed by them.
Sec. 6. Repeal. That all laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this Act are repealed. Approved, April 17, 1900.