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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 35 STAT. · March 4, 1909 · Chapter 297

Chapter 297. Making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 297.— An Act Making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and for other purposes. March 4, 1909.[[H. R. 23461](/us/bill/70/hr/23461).][[Public. No. 326](/us/pl/70/326).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sumsLegislative, executive, and judicial expenses appropriations. be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full compensation for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:
LEGISLATIVE.Legislative. senate.Senate. For compensation of Senators, six hundred and ninety thousandPay of Senators. dollars. For mileage of Senators, forty-seven thousand dollars.Mileage. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and othersOfficers, clerks, etc. in the service of the Senate, namely: Office of the Vice-President: For secretary to the VicePresident,Vice-President’s office. four thousand dollars; messenger, one thousand four 846 hundred and forty dollars; telegraph operator, one thousand five hundred dollars; telegraph page, six hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
Chaplain: For Chaplain of the Senate, one thousand two hundredChaplain. dollars. Office of Secretary: For Secretary of the Senate, includingSecretary of the Senate. assistant, clerks, etc compensation as disbursing officer of salaries of Senators and of the contingent fund of the Senate, six thousand five hundred dollars; hire of house and wagon for the Secretary’s office, four hundred and twenty dollars; assistant secretary, Henry M. Rose, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; financial clerk, three thousand dollars, and one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars additional while the office is held by the present incumbent ; minute and journal clerk, and enrolling clerk, at three thousand dollars each; principal clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; executive clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; reading clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant financial clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; librarian, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand six hundred dollars; skilled laborer, one thousand two hundred dollars; five clerks, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each: five clerks, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; keeper of stationery, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant keeper of stationery, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant in stationery room, one thousand dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred anil forty dollars; assistant messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; six laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, eighty thousand four hundred and thirty dollars.
Document Room: For superintendent of the document room,Document room.Superintendent,etc. George II. Boyd, three thousand dollars; first assistant in document room, two thousand dollars; assistant in document room, two thousand dollars; assistant in document room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to superintendent of document room, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; skilled laborer, one thousand dollars; in all, ten thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
Clerks and Messengers to Committees: For clerk of printingClerks and messengers to committees. records, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, four thousand dollars, and one thousand dollars additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; messenger to be appointed by the committee, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk and stenographer to the Committee on Finance, three thousand dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred anil forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Claims, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, two thousand dollars; messenger, nine hundred dollars; clerk to the Committee on Commerce, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk to the Committee on Pensions, two thousand five hundred 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 five hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Military Affairs, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger, nine hundred dollars; clerk to the 847 Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, two thousand five hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on the District of Columbia, two thousand five hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred- and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Foreign Relations, two thousand five hundred 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, Indian Affairs, Agriculture and Forestry, Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Lands, To Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate and Interstate Commerce, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; clerks to the Committees on Census, Education and Labor, Territories, 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 ami Porto Rico, Philippines, Cuban Relations, Interoceanic Canals, Transportation and Sale of Meat Products, Five Civilized Tribes of Indians, Mississippi River and its Tributaries, Expenditures in the Department of State, Manufactures, University of the United States, Canadian Relations, Transportation Routes to the Seaboard, 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 two hundred and twenty dollars each; assistant clerk to the Committee on Fisheries,Assistant clerk.
Committee on Fisheries. one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; in all, one hundred and forty-four thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars. For additional amount for the clerk to the Committee on Rules forSenate Manual.Preparing, etc. revising and preparing for publication biennially, under the direction of the committee, the Senate Manual, one thousand dollars, to be immediately available. For twenty-two clerks to committees, at two thousand two hundredClerks at $2,220 a year. and twenty dollars each, forty-eight thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.
For the following now authorized by Senate resolutions and paidAssistant clerks to committees, etc.Paid from miscellaneous items. from the appropriations for miscellaneous items, contingent expenses of the Senate, namely: For assistant clerk to Committee on Appropriations, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk to Committee on Foreign Relations, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; assistant clerks to the Committees on Philippines, Pacific Islands and Porto Rico, Judiciary, Interstate Commerce, Pensions, Private Land Claims, District of Columbia, Rules, and conference minority of the Senate, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three assistant clerks to Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, assistant clerks to Committees on Appropriations, Territories, Indian Affairs, Naval Affairs, Immigration, Printing, Public Buildings and Grounds, Claims, Coast Defenses, Enrolled Bills, Manufactures, Military Affairs, Education and Labor, Agriculture and Forestry, Cuban Relations, Privileges and Elections, Public Lands, Interoceanic Canals, and Public Health and National Quarantine, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; messengers to committees onMessengers to committees.
Joint Committee on the Library, Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, Privileges and Elections, Philippines, Immigration, Printing, Expenditures in the Department of State, Coast and Insular Survey, Mines and Mining, Railroads, Revision of the Laws of the United States, Territories, Agriculture and Forestry, Irrigation, Patents, Pacific Railroads, Pacific Islands and Porto Rico, 848 Geological Survey, Transportation Routes to the Seaboard, Commerce, Census, Interstate Commerce, Forest Reservations and Protection of Game, Indian Depredations, University of the United States, Standards, Weights and Measures, Industrial Expositions, Five Civilized Tribes of Indians, Revolutionary Claims, Investigate Trespassers on Indian Lands, National Banks, Additional Accommodations for the Library of Congress, Civil Service and Retrenchment, Mississippi River and its Tributaries, Examine the Several Branches of the Civil Service, Fisheries, Canadian Relations, Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia, Investigate the Condition of Potomac River Front at Washington, Disposition of Useless Documents in Executive Departments, Woman Suffrage, Transportation and Sale of Meat Products, Public Buildings and Grounds, Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture, Expenditures in the Department of Justice, and Rules, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; clerk in the Office of the SecretaryClerks, messengers, etc. of the Senate, compiling a history of revenue and general appropriation bills, at two thousand five hundred dollars; two messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; assistant librarian of the Senate, at two thousand dollars; laborer, at nine hundred dollars; additional clerk in Senate Document Room, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; in all. one hundred and thirty-four thousand three hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of Sergeant-At-Arms and Doorkeeper: For Sergeant - at-ArmsSergeant-at-Arms and assistants. and Doorkeeper, six thousand five hundred dollars; horse and wagon for his use, four hundred ami 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 and ninety-two dollars; three messengers, acting asMessengers, etc. assistant doorkeepers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; forty-six messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; two messengers on the floor of the Senate, at two thousand dollars each; clerk on Journal work for Congressional Record, to be selected by the official reporters, two thousand dollars: storekeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; upholsterer and locksmith, one thousand four hundred anil forty dollars; cabinetmaker, one thousand two hundred dollars; three carpenters, at nine hundred and sixty dollars each; janitor, one thousand two hundred dollars; three skilled laborers, at one thousand dollars each;Laborers, etc. two skilled laborers, at nine hundred dollars each; laborer in charge of private passage, eight hundred and forty dollars; three female attendants in charge of ladies’ retiring rooms, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; chief telephone operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; two telephone operators, at nine hundred dollars each; night telephone operator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; telephone page, seven hundred and twenty dollars; superintendent of press gallery, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant superintendent of press gallery, one thousand two hundred dollars; two laborers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; twenty-four laborers, at nine hundred dollars each; twenty-nine laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; sixteen pages for the SenatePages, etc.
Chamber, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day each during the session, eight thousand two hundred and eighty dollars; in all, one hundred and sixty-seven thousand seven hundred and forty-four dollars. For police force for Senate Office Building under the Sergeant-at- Arms,Senate Oilice Building.Police. namely: For eighteen privates, at one thousand and fifty dollars each, eighteen thousand nine hundred dollars. 849 Post-Office : For Postmaster, two thousand two hundred andPostmaster, etc. fifty dollars; assistant postmaster and mail carrier, two thousand and eightv-eight dollars; clerk, one thousand six hundred 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, nineteen thousand one hundred and eighty-eight dollars. Folding Room: For superintendent of folding room, two thousandFolding room. Superintendent,etc. one hundred and sixty dollars; assistant in folding room, one thousand four hundred dollars; clerk in folding room, one thousand two hundred dollars; foreman in folding room, one thousand four hundred dollars; nine folders, at one thousand dollars each; fourteen folders, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; and one page, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-seven thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
Under Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds:Chief engineer, etc. For chief engineer, two thousand one hundred ami sixty dollars; assistant engineer and electrician, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each ; eight conductors of elevators, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two machinists and electricians, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three firemen, at one thousand and ninety-five dollars each; five laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; laborer in charge of Senate toilet rooms in old library space, six hundred ami sixty dollai-s; one attendant for service in old library portion of the Capitol, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, twenty-nine thousand seven hundred and twenty-five dollars.
For twenty-two annual clerks to Senators who are not chairmen ofClerks to Senators. committees, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, thirty-nine thousand six hundred dollars. For Contingent Expenses, Namely: For stationery and newspapersContingent expenses.Stationery and newspapers. for Senators and the President of the Senate, including four thousand dollars for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, fifteen thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars.
For postage stamps for the office of the Secretary of the Senate,Postage stamps. two hundred dollars; for the office of the Sergeant-at-Arms, one hundred and fifty dollars; in all, three hundred and fifty dollars. To enable the Postmaster of the Senate to keep a constant supply of postage stamps for sale to Senators, fifty dollars. For expenses of maintaining and equipping horses and mail wagonsHorses and wagons. for carrying the mails, six thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.Folding.
For materials for folding, two thousand dollars. For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding one dollar per thousand, two thousand dollars. For fuel, oil, and cotton waste, and advertising, for the heatingFuel, oil, etc. and electrical apparatus, exclusive of labor, forty-five thousand dollars. For purchase of furniture, eight thousand five hundred dollars.Furniture. For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, three thousand dollars. For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, two thousand dollars.Packing boxes.
For packing boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, seventy-five thousandMiscellaneous items. dollars. For miscellaneous items on account of the Maltby Building andMaltby Building and Senate Office Building. Senate Office Building, eighteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. 850 For rent of warehouse for storage of public documents for theStorage warehouse. Senate, three thousand six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
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-five thousand dollars. For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, thirtyReporting debates. thousand dollars, payable in equal monthly installments. capitol police.capitol police.
For captain, one thousand six hundred dollars;Pay. three lieutenants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two special officers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and sixty-seven privates, at one thousand and fifty dollars each; one-half of said privates to be selected by the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate and one-half by the the Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives; in all, seventy-seven thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars, one-half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives.
For contingent expenses, three hundred dollars, one half to beContingent expenses. 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 Joint Committee on Printing, one thousand six hundred dollars. house of representatives.House of Representatives.
For compensation of Members of the House of Representatives,Pay of Members, Delegates. and Resident Commissioners. Delegates from Territories, the Resident Commissioner from Porto Rico, and the Resident Commissioners from the Philippine Islands, two million nine hundred and eighty-nine thousand five hundred dollars. For mileage of Representatives and Delegates, and expensesMileage. of Resident Commissioners, one hundred and fifty-four thousand dollars. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others inOfficers, clerks, etc. the service of the House of Representatives, namely:
Office of the Speaker: For secretary to the Speaker, four thousandSpeaker’s office. dollars; clerk to the Speaker’s table, three thousand six hundred 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 four hundred and forty dollars: in all, eleven thousand six hundred and forty dollars. Chaplain : For Chaplain of the House, one thousand two hundredChaplain. dollars.
Office of the Clerk: For Clerk of the House of Representatives,Clerk of House, clerks, etc. including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, six thousand five hundred dollars; hire of horse and wagon for use of the Clerk’s office, nine hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; chief clerk, four thousand dollars; journal clerk, four thousand dollars; stenographer to journal clerk, nine hundred and eighty dollars; two reading clerks, at four thousand dollars each; tally clerk, three thousand three hundred dollars; enrolling clerk, three thousand dollars; file clerk, three thousand two hundred and fiftydollars; disbursing clerk, three thousand four hundred dollars; printing and bill clerk, 851 two thousand seven hundred dollars; assistant to chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; distributing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; index clerk, two thousand live hundred dollar’s; assistant enrolling clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant disbursing clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant journal clerk, two thousand two hundred dollars; notification clerk, two thousand three hundred dollars; stationery clerk, two thousand two hundred dollars; librarian, two thousand one hundred dollars; document and bill clerk, two thousand one hundred dollars; resolution and petition clerk, printing and document clerk, and assistant stationery clerk, at two thousand dollars each; assistant enrolling clerk, superintendent clerk’s document room, anil assistant to printing and trill clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two assistant librarians, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; bookkeeper, assistant in Clerk’s office, and assistant in disbursing office, at one thousand six hundred dollars •each; four clerks, at one thousand six hundred and eighty dollars each; one clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant file clerk, one thousand nine hundred dollars; assistant index clerk, one thousand seven hundred dollars; special employee in clerk’s document room, one thousand five hundred and eighty dollars; document clerk, one thousand nine liundred dollars; locksmith, who shall be skilled in his trade, one thousand three hundred dollars; telegraph operator, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant telegraph operator, authorized and named in resolution adopted January fifteenth, nineteen hundred and two, one thousand four hundred dollars; three telephone operators, at nine hundred dollars each; three telephone operators, at seventy- five dollars per month each from December first, nineteen hundred and nine, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten; one night telephone operator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; for services of a substitute telephone operator when required, at two dollars and fifty cents per day, four hundred and fifty dollars; stenographer to the Clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant in stationery room, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant in document room, nine hundred and eighty dollars; messenger in file room, one thousand one hundred dollars; assistant in library, and two messengers in disbursing oilice, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; one page, nine hundred dollars; assistant in charge of bathroom, one thousand four hundred dollars; three laborers in the bathroom, at nine hundred dollars each; one janitor, eight hundred and forty dollars; two laborers, and page in enrolling room, at seven hundred anil twenty dollars each; janitor in the library, eight hundred dollars; messenger in chief clerk’s office, one thousand two hundred dollars; janitor in file room, eight hundred dollars; allowance to chief clerk for stenographic and typewriter services, one thousand dollars; janitor to journal clerk’s rooms, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, one hundred and twenty-eight thousand five hundred and twenty- five dollars.
Under Superintendent of the Capitol Building andEngineers, etc. Grounds: For chief engineer, one thousand nine hundred dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand three hundred dollars each; twenty-four conductors of elevators, including fourteen for service in the House of Representatives Office Building, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, who shall be under the supervision and direction of the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds; machinist, one thousand three hundred dollars; electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; two laborers, at eight hundred and twenty dollars each; five firemen, at nine hundred dollars each: laborer, one thousand dollars; three laborers, at eight hundred dollars each; in all, forty-six thousand six hundred and forty dollars. 852 Clerks, Messengers, and Janitors to Committees:
For clerk to theClerks and janitors to committees. Committee on Ways ami Means, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk and stenographer, two thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand nine hundred dollars; two janitors, one at one thousand dollars and one at seven hundred ami twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, four thousand dollars, and one thousand dollars additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk and stenographer, two thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand nine hundred dollars; janitor, one thousand dollars; clerks to Committees on Accounts, Invalid Pensions, and Post-Offices and Post-Roads, three in all, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; clerks to Committees on Agriculture, Claims, District of Columbia, Foreign Affairs, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Indian Affairs, Judiciary, Military Affairs, Pensions, Public Buildings and Grounds, War Claims, and clerk to continue Digest of Claims under resolution of March seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, twelve in all, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; clerk to Committee on Naval Affairs, two thousand four hundred dollars; clerks to the Committees on Banking and Currency, Census, Elections Numbers One, Two, and Three, Enrolled Bills, Immigration and Naturalization, Industrial Arts and Expositions, Insular Affairs, Irrigation of Arid Lands, Labor, Library, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Patents, Printing, Public Lands, Rivers and Harbors, Revision of the Laws, and Territories, nineteen in all, at two thousand dollars each; additional clerk to Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce two thousand dollars; assistant clerk to Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on the Judiciary, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Invalid Pensions, two thousand dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Pensions, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on War Claims, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant clerks to the Committees on Banking and Currency, Public Buildings and Grounds, Claims, and Public Lands, four in all, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant clerk to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and fifteen thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For janitors for rooms of the Committees on Accounts, Agriculture,Janitors. Elections Number One, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Post-offices and Post-Roads, Printing, and Rivers and Harbors, eight in all, at one thousand dollars each; for janitors for rooms of the Committees on Banking and Currency, Claims, District of Columbia, Elections Numbers Two and Three, Foreign Affairs, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Indian Affairs, Insular Affairs, Invalid Pensions, Irrigation of Arid Lands, Judiciary, Labor, Library, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Pensions, Public.
Buildings and Grounds, Public Lands, Territories, War Claims, Industrial Arts and Expositions, Enrolled Bills, Patents, Census, Immigration and Naturalization, Revision of the Laws, and Expenditures in the Navy Department, twenty-seven in all, at seven hundred ami twenty dollars each; and said janitorsAppointments, etc. shall be appointed by the chairmen, respectively, of said committees, and shall perform under the direction of the Doorkeeper all of the duties heretofore required of messengers detailed to said committees by the Doorkeeper, and shall be subject to removal by the Doorkeeper at any time after the termination of the Congress during which they were appointed; in all, twenty-seven thousand four hundred and forty dollars. 853 For an assistant clerk to each of the Committees on Military AffairsAssistant clerks. and Naval Affairs, at six dollars per day, each during the session, two thousand four hundred and eighty-four dollars.
For ten clerks to committees, at six dollars each per day duringClerks to committees, session. the session, twelve thousand four hundred and twenty dollars. Office of Sergeant-At-Arms: For Sergeant-at-Arms of theSergeant-at-Arms, Deputy, etc. House of Representatives, six thousand five hundred dollars; Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand four hundred dollars; financial clerk, two thousand seven hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand two hundred dollars; deputy sergeant-at-arms in charge of pairs, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk in charge of pairs, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant bookkeeper, one thousand two hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred dollars; skilled laborer, eight hundred and forty dollars; stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; and for hire of horse and wagon for the office of the Sergeant- at-Arms, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-five thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.
For police force House Office Building under the Sergeant-at- Arms,House Office Building.Police. namely: For one captain, one thousand six hundred dollars; two lieutenants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; fifteen privates, at one thousand and fifty dollars each; in all, nineteen thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. Office of Doorkeeper: For Doorkeeper, five thousand dollars;Doorkeeper, assistants, etc. hire of horses and wagon, feed, and repairs, one thousand two hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary;
Assistant Doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred dollars; Department messenger, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars: one special employee, John T. Chancey, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one special employee, one thousand five hundred dollars: superintendent of reporters’ gallery, one thousand four hundred dollars; clerk to Doorkeeper, one thousand two hundred dollars; janitor, one thousand five hundred dollars; twenty-four messengers, at one thousandMessengers. one hundred and eighty dollars each; messenger to the Speaker’s table, one thousand two hundred dollars; fourteen messengers on the soldiers’ roll, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twelve laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two laborers inLaborers. the water-closet, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one skilled laborer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; nine laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each’; one laborer, six hundred and eighty dollars; two laborers, known as cloakroom men, at eight hundred and forty dollars each ; eight laborers, known as cloakroom men, at six hundred dollars each; female attendant in ladies’ retiring room, eight hundred dollars; superintendent of folding room, twoSuperintendent of folding room, etc. thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; four clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; foreman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant foreman, one thousand two hundred dollars; second assistant foreman, one thousand two hundred dollars: messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; page, seven hundred and twenty dollars; laborer, seven hundred ami twenty dollars; thirty-two folders, at nine hundred dollars each; two night watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two drivers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two chiefPages. pages, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; messenger in charge of telephones, one thousand two hundred dollars; messenger in charge of telephones (for the minority), one thousand two hundred dollars; forty-six pages, during the session, including two riding pages, four telephone pages, press-gallery page, ami ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each, twenty-three thousand eight hundred and five dollars; 854 horse and buggy for Department messenger, two hundred and fifty dollars; superintendent of document room, two thousand nine hundred dollars; assistant superintendent of document room,Superintendent of document room, etc. two thousand one hundred dollars; clerk in document room, one thousand seven hundred dollars; assistant clerk in document room, one thousand six hundred dollars; seven assistants in document room, at one thousand two hundred and eighty dollars each; and one janitor, nine hundred and twenty dollars; two attendants in the old library space, at one thousand five hundred dollars each, and one assistant in document room, one thousand one hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and ninety thousand eight hundred and five dollars.
For employment of Joel Grayson in document room, two thousandJoel Grayson. one hundred and fifty dollars. For the following minority employees authorized and named inMinority employees. the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives December second, nineteen hundred and seven, namely: One special employee, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two special messengers, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; and one special chief page, one thousand one hundred dollars, and seven hundred dollars additional for services as pair clerk: in all, six thousand six hundred dollars.
For the assistant department messenger authorized and named inSpecial employees. the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives December seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, two thousand dollars. For the special messenger authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives January fifteenth, nineteen hundred, one thousand four hundred dollars. To continue employment and for compensation of the assistant foreman of the folding room, authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives Februarv sixth, nineteen hundred, at three dollars and eighty-five cents per day, one thousand four hundred and five dollars and twenty-five cents.
To continue the employment of the person named in the resolution of the House adopted June fifth, nineteen hundred, as a laborer, eight hundred and forty dollars. To continue the employment of the laborer authorized and named in the resolution of the House adopted December nineteenth, nineteen hundred and one, at seventy dollars per month, eight hundred and forty dollars. ‘ To continue the employment of the special messenger authorized and named in the resolution of the House adopted February seventh, nineteen hundred, one thousand five hundred dollars.
Successors to any of the employees provided for in the seven precedingAppointments. paragraphs may lie named by the House of Representatives at any time. For clerk to the conference minority of the House of Representatives, two thousand dollars; and for’assistant clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, three thousand eight hundred dollars. Said clerk and assistant clerk to be appointed by the chairman of the conference minority. Office of Postmaster: For Postmaster, four thousand dollars;Postmaster, assistant, etc. assistant postmaster, two thousand two hundred dollars; thirteen messengers, including messenger to superintend transportation of mails, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; fourteen messengers, at one hundred dollars per month each, from December first to June thirtieth, inclusive, seven months, nine thousand eight hundred dollars; and one laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, thirty-two thousand three hundred and twenty dollars.
For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails,Horses and wagons. two thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. 855 Official Reporters: For six official reporters of the proceedingsOfficial reporters. and debates of the House, at five thousand dollars each; assistant official reporter, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, thirty- one thousand eight hundred dollars. For janitor for rooms of official reporters of debates, eight hundredJanitor. dollars.
Stenographers to Committees: For four stenographers to committees,Stenographers to committees. at five thousand dollars each; assistant stenographer to committees, two thousand dollars; janitor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-two thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars. That wherever the words “during the session” occur in the fore going“Du ring the session” to mean 207 days. paragraphs they shall be construed to mean the two hundred and seven days from December sixth, nineteen hundred and nine, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, both inclusive.
For Clerk Hire. Members and Delegates: To pay each MemberClerk hire. Members and Delegates. and Delegate for clerk hire, necessarily employed bv him in the discharge of his official and representative duties, one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, in monthly installments, five hundred and ninety-four thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; ami 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 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, shallR.S., sec. 31, p.6. be entitled to payment under this appropriation.
For Contingent Expenses, Namely: For wrapping paper, pasteboard,Contingent expenses. Folding material. paste, twine, newspaper wrappers, and other necessary materials for folding, for the use of Members of 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 or the Act approved January twelfth,Vol. 28, p.624. eighteen hundred and ninety-five, for the public printing and binding), ten thousand dollars.
For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus, thirty-eight thousandFuel and oil. dollars. For furniture, ami materials for repairs of the same, twenty thousandFurniture. dollars. For packing boxes, three thousand five hundred dollars, or so muchPacking boxes. thereof as may be necessary. For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and selectMiscellaneous items etc. committees, exclusive of salaries and labor, unless specifically ordered by the House of Representatives, seventy-five thousand dollars.
For stationery for Members of the House of Representatives, includingStationery. five thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House, fifty-four thousand three hundred and seventy-five dollars. For postage stamps for the Postmaster, two hundred and fiftyPostage stamps. dollars; for the Clerk, four hundred and fifty dollars; for the Sergeant-at-Arms, three hundred dollars; and for the Doorkeeper, one hundred and fifty dollars; in all, one thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.Library of Congress. library of congress.
General administration: For Librarian of Congress, six thousandLibrarian, etc. dollars; chief assistant librarian, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; Librarian’s secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk (assistant to chief clerk), one thousand dollars; two stenographers and typewriters, one at one 856 thousand two hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, eighteen thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
Mail and delivery: For assistant in charge, one thousand live hundredMail and delivery. dollars; assistant, nine hundred dollars; two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, four thousand two hundred dollars. Order and accession: For chief of division, two thousandOrder and accession. five hundred dollars; assistant, one thousand five hundred dollars; 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; assistant, five hundred and twenty dollars; and two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each: in all, eleven thousand seven hundred anil eighty dollars.
Catalogue, classification, and shelf: For chief of division,Catalogue, classification, and shelf. three thousand dollars; chief classifier, two thousand dollars; four assistants, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each: seven assistants, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; six assistants, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; twelve assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; six assistants, at one thousand dollars each; fourteen assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; four assistants, at eight hundred dollars each; thirteen assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three assistants, at six hundred dollars each; ten assistants, at five hundred and forty dollars each; four assistants, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; six messengers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, eighty-seven thousand nine hundred and forty dollars.
Binding: For assistant in charge, one thousand four hundred dollars;Binding. assistant, nine hundred dollars; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, two thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. Bibliography: For chief of division, three thousand dollars; assistant,Bibliography. one thousand five hundred dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; assistant, seven hundred anil twenty dollars; and one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, eight thousand two hundred and eighty dollars.
Reading rooms (including evening service) and special collections:Reading rooms, etc. 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), one thousand two hundred dollars; five assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; ten 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, cloak rooms, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one attendant, Toner Library, nine hundred dollars; one attendant, Washingtonian Library, nine hundred dollars; two attendants (for gallery anil alcoves) at four hundred and eighty dollars each; for messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; two watchmen, at seven hundred anil twenty dollars each; evening service, five assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; fifteen assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, forty-eight thousand six hundred dollars.
Periodical (including evening service): For chief of division, twoPeriodicals. thousand dollars; chief assistant, one thousand five hundred dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each: stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; three assistants, at seven hundred and 857 twenty dollars each; two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; for arrears of sorting and collating and to enable periodical reading room to be open in the evenings, two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, ten thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
Documents: For chief of division, three thousand dollars; assistant,Documents. one thousand four hundred dollars; stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; assistant, seven hundred anil twenty dollars; messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, six thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. Manuscript: For chief of division, three thousand dollars; chiefManuscripts. assistant, one thousand five hundred dollar’s; assistant, nine hundred dollars; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, five thousand seven hundred and sixty dollar’s.
Maps and charts: For chief of division, three thousand dollars;Maps and charts. assistant, one thousand four hundred dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all,seven thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. Music: For chief of division, three thousand dollars; assistant,Music. one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant, one thousand dollars; two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollar’s each; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, seven thousand three hundred dollars.
Prints: For chief of division, two thousand dollars; assistant, onePrints. thousand four hundred dollar’s; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred and sixty dollars. Smithsonian deposit: For custodian, one thousand five hundredSmithsonian deposit. dollars; assistant, one thousand four hundred dollars; messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, three thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.Congressional Reference Library.
Congressional Reference Library: For custodian, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant, nine hundred dollar’s; assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollar’s; two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, five thousand and forty dollars. Law Library: For law librarian, including additional compensationLaw Library. of live hundred dollars for supervision of preparation of the new index to the Statutes at Large, three thousand dollars; two assistants, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; messenger, nine hundred dollars; assistant for evening service, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, eight thousand two hundred dollars.
Copyright Office, under the direction of the Librarian of Congress:Copyright office. Register of copyrights, three thousand five hundred dollars; assistant register of copyrights, three thousand dollars; chief clerk and chief of bookkeeping division, two thousand dollars; chief of application division, two thousand dollars; three clerks, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each ; six clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; eight clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; ten clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; ten clerks at one thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two clerks, at eight hundred dollars each; ten clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; four clerks, at six hundred dollars each; three messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each.
Arrears, special service: Three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; porter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, eighty-seven thousand three hundred and sixty dollars. 858 Distribution of Card Indexes: For service in connection withCard indexes. the distribution of card indexes and other publications of the Library, including not exceeding five hundred dollars for freight charges, axpressage, and traveling expenses connected with such distribution, sixteen thousand eight hundred dollars.
Temporary Services: For special and temporary service, including extra special services of regular employees,Temporary, etc., service. at the discretion of the Librarian, to continue available until expended, two thousand dollars. Carrier service: Two messengers, at forty dollars per month each,Carrier service. during the first session of the Sixty-first Congress, being from December first, nineteen hundred and nine, until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and for services in connection with the House Office Building, five hundred and sixty dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Sunday Opening: To enable the Library of Congress to be keptSunday opening. open for reference use from two until ten o’clock post meridian on Sundays ami legal holidays, within the discretion of the Librarian, including the extra services of employees and the services of additional employees under the Librarian, ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Increase of Library of Congress: For purchase of books for theIncrease of Library. Library, and for freight, commissions, and traveling expenses incidental to the acquisition of books by purchase, gift, or exchange, one hundred thousand dollars;
For purchase of books and for periodicals for the law library, underLaw books. 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 purchase of miscellaneous periodicals and newspapers, includingPeriodicals. payment in advance for subscriptions to the same, five thousand dollars;
In all, one hundred and nine thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent Expenses: For miscellaneous and contingent expensesContingent expenses. of the Library, stationery, supplies, and al) 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, which sum shall be so apportioned as to prevent a deficiency therein, seven thousand three hundred dollars.
Index to the Statutes At Large: For continuing the preparationIndex to Statutes at Dirge. of an index to the Statutes at Large of the United States, ten thousand dollars, to be expended by the Librarian of Congress for the salaries of the persons whom he employs to prepare the index and for incidental expenses; the scope, classification, and style of the index to be such as the Judiciary Committees of the two Houses of Congress shall direct or approve. The Librarian of Congress may from time to time transfer to otherTransfer of books, etc., authorized. governmental libraries within the District of Columbia, including the Public Library, books ahd material in the possession of the Library of Congress in his judgment no longer necessarv to its uses, but in the judgment of the custodians of such other collections likely to be useful to them, and may dispose of or destroy such material as has become useless.
Custody, Care, and Maintenance of Library Building and Grounds:Care of building and grounds.Superintendent,etc. For superintendent of the Library building and grounds, live thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger; one assistant 859 messenger; one telephone switchboard operator; one assistant telephone switchboard operator; captain of watch, one thousand four hundred dollars; lieutenant of watch, one thousand dollars; sixteen watchmen; carpenter, nine hundred dollars; painter, nine hundred dollars; foreman of laborers, nine hundred dollars; fourteen laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; two attendants in ladies’ room, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; four check boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; mistress of charwomen, four hundred and twenty-five dollars; assistant mistress of charwomen, three hundred dollars; forty-five charwomen; chief engineer, one thousand five hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three assistant engineer’s, at one thousand dollars each; electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant electrician, one thousand dollars; machinist, one thousand dollars; machinist, nine hundred dollars; two wiremen, at nine hundred dollars each; plumber, nine hundred dollar’s; three elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; nine firemen; six skilled laborer’s, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, seventy- six thousand nine hundred and five dollars.
For extra services of employees and additional employees under theSunday opening. superintendent of Library building and grounds to provide, for the opening of the Library building from two until ten o’clock post meridian on Sundays and legal holidays, two thousand eight hundred dollars. For fuel, lights, repairs, and miscellaneous supplies, electric andGeneral expenses. steam apparatus, city directory, stationery, and all incidental expenses in connection with the custodv, care, and maintenance of said building and grounds, thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars.
For furniture, including partitions, screens, shelving, and electricalFurniture. work pertaining thereto, twenty-five thousand dollars. For the completion of the construction, mechanical equipment,Shelving for bound newspapers, etc. electric lighting, and roofing of a stack of shelving for bound newspapers and books in the southeast court of the Library building, two hundred thousand dollars. BOTANIC GARDEN.Botanic Garden. For superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dollars.Superintendent,etc.
For assistants and laborers, under the direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, fourteen thousand five hundred and ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents. For procuring manure, soil, tools, fuel, purchasing trees, shrubs,Repairs and improvements. plants, and seeds; and for services, materials, and miscellaneous supplies, and contingent expenses in connection with repairs and improvements to Botanic Gardens, under direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, six thousand five hundred dollars.
EXECUTIVE.Executive. For compensation of the President of the United States, seventy- fiveCompensation of the President.R. S. sec. 153, p. 24, amended. thousand dollars, and after the third of March, nineteen hundred and nine, the compensation of the President of the United States shall be seventy-five thousand dollars per annum; a sufficient sumIncrease. to pay the increase in the compensation of the President herein authorized from March fourth to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine, inclusive, is hereby appropriated.
For compensation of the Vice-President of the United States,Compensation of the Vice-President. twelve thousand dollars. 860 For compensation to the following in the office of the President ofExecutive office.Secretary to the President, clerks, etc. the United States: Secretary, six thousand dollars; two assistant secretaries, at three thousand dollars each; executive clerk, two thousand live hundred dollars; executive clerk and disbursing officer, two thousand dollars; seven clerks, at two thousand dollars each; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class four, who shall be a telegrapher; four clerks of class three: two clerks of class two; steward, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief doorkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five doorkeepers, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three doorkeepers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; five messengers, at nine hundred dollars each; watchman, nine hundred dollars; one fireman, nine hundred dollars; laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; laborer, six hundred dollars; in all, sixty-nine thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars: *Provided*,*Proviso.*Detail of employees.
That employees of the Executive Departments and other establishments of the executive branch of the Government may be detailed from time to time to the office of the President of the United States, for such temporary assistance as may be necessary. For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including stationeryContingent expenses. therefor, as well as record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, furniture and carpets for offices, horses, carriages, harness, automobiles, expenses of stable, including labor, and miscellaneous items, to be expended in the discretion of the President, twenty-five thousand dollars.
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.Civil Service Commission. For commissioner, acting as president of the commission, fourCommissioners, examiners, etc. thousand five hundred dollars; two commissioners, at four thousand dollars each; chief examiner, three thousand dollars; secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief examiner, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; three examiners, at two thousand dollars each; eight clerks of class four; seventeen clerks of class three; twenty-four clerks of class two; twenty-nine clerks of class one; twenty-one clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; five clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one messenger; engineer, eight hundred and forty dollars; one telephone switchboard operator; two firemen; two watchmen; one elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; three laborers; and three messenger boys, at three, hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one hundred and eighty-three thousand five hundred and ten dollars.
Field Force: For one examiner, two thousand four hundred dollars;Field force.Examiners, clerks, etc. two examiners, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; four examiners, at two thousand dollars each; two examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class one; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; five clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each: one messenger boy, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty dollars.
Rural Carrier Examining Board: For one chief of division, twoRural carrier examining board. thousand dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each, and one assistant messenger; in all, twenty-two thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars: 861 *Provided*, That no detail of clerks or other employees from the Executive*Proviso.*Details from Departments forbidden.
Department or other Government establishments in Washington, District of Columbia, to the Civil Service Commission, for the performance of duty in the District of Columbia, shall be made for or during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and ten. The Civil Service CommissionTransfer of employees. shall, however, have power in case of emergency to transfer or detail any of its employees herein provided for to or from its office force, field force, or rural carrier examining board.
For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examiners actingExpenses. under the direction of the commission and for expenses of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington, ten thousand dollars. DEPARTMENT OF STATE.Department of State. For compensation of the Secretary of State, eight thousand dollars,Pay of Secretary.*Ante*, p. 626. and the annual compensation of the Secretary of State, including all emoluments or allowances fixed by law, except such as were fixed by law prior to the twenty-sixth day of February, nineteen hundred and seven, after the third day of March, nineteen hundred ami nine, is hereby fixed at eight thousand dollars, and all laws or parts of laws providing different compensation, emoluments, or allowances, are hereby repealed, to take eπect on the third day of March, nineteen hundred and nine, except that so much of the unexpended balance of the appropriation of twelve thousand dollars for the salary of the Secretary of State for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and nine as may be necessary is hereby made available to pay the said salary as herein fixed at the rate of eight thousand dollars per annum from March fourth, until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine, inclusive;
Assistant Secretary, five thousand dollars; Second and ThirdAssistant Secretaries, clerks, etc. Assistant Secretaries, at four thousand five hundred dollars each; chief clerk, three thousand dollars: two assistant solicitors of the Department of State, to be appointed by the Secretary of State, at three thousand dollars each; law clerk, ami assistant, to be selected and appointed by the Secretaiy of State, to edit the laws of Congress and perform such other duties as may be required of them, at two thousand five hundred dollars and one thousand five hundred dollars, respectively; two chiefs of bureaus, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; six chiefs of bureaus, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; two translators, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; additional to Chief of Bureau of Accounts as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; private secretary to the Secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; clerk to the Secretary of State, one thousand eight hundred dollars; fifteen clerks of class four; fifteen clerks of class three; twenty-five clerks of class two; forty clerks of class one, two of whom shall be telegraph operators; fifteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; nineteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; chief messenger, one thousand dollars; five messengers; twenty-two assistant messengers; messenger boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; packer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; four laborers, at six hundred dollars each; one telephone switchboard operator; one assistant telephone switchboard operator; carpenter, one thousand dollars; for emergency clerical services, to be expended by the Secretary ofEmergency services.
State in his discretion, two thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; in all, two hundred and fifty-five thousand eight hundred dollars. Contingent Expenses, Department of State: For stationery,Contingent expenses. furniture, fixtures, and repairs and material for repairs, seven thousand dollars. For books and maps, and periodicals, domestic and foreign, for theLibrary. library, two thousand dollars. 862 For services of lithographer and necessary materials for the lithographicLithographing. press, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For miscellaneous expenses, including the purchase, care, and subsistenceMiscellaneous. of horses, to be used only for official purposes, repair’ of wagons, carriages, and harness, rent of stable, telegraph and electrical apparatus and repairs to the same, and other items not included in the foregoing; in all, eight thousand dollars. For rent of building in the District of Columbia for the use of theRent. Department of State, three thousand dollars. TREASURY DEPARTMENT.Treasury Department.
Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary ofPay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. the Treasury, twelve thousand dollars; three Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury, at five thousand dollars each; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three private secretaries, one to each Assistant Secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; Government actuary, under control of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; examiner, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; four messengers; and one laborer; in all, fifty-seven thousand seven hundred and seventy dollars.
Office of chief clerk and superintendent: For chief clerk,Chief clerk, clerks, etc. 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, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant inspector of electric-light plants and draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; six clerks of class four; additional to one clerk of class four, as bookkeeper, one hundred dollars; four clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one (one as librarian); one clerk, one thousand dollars; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; five assistant messengers; two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; storekeeper, one thousand two hundred dollars; telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; telephone operator and assistant telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; chief engineer, one thousandEngineers, etc. four hundred dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand 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; locksmith and electrician, one thousand four hundred dollars; captain of the watch, one thousand fourWatchmen. hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at nine hundred dollars each; sixty-four watchmen; six watchmen (transferred from the rolls of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department);Laborers. foreman of laborers, one thousand dollars; two skilled laborers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two skilled laborers, male, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger; thirty-two laborers; one laborer, six hundred dollars; ten laborers, at five hundred dollars each; three laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; one plumber, one thousand one hundred dollars; one painter, one thousand one hundred dollars; one wireman, one thousand dollars; eighty-seven charwomen; foreman of cabinet shop, one thousand five hundred dollars;Cabinet shop. draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; ten cabinetmakers, at one thousand dollars each; cabinetmaker, seven hundred and twenty dollars; carpenter, one thousand dollars; carpenter’s helper, six hundred and sixty dollars.
For the Winder Building: Engineer,Winder Building. one thousand dollars; three firemen; conductor of elevator, seven 863 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 eight charwomen. For the Cox Building, seventeen hundred and nine NewCox Building. York avenue: Three watchmen-firemen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and one laborer; in all, two hundred thousand three, hundred and ninety dollars.
Division of bookkeeping and warrants: For chief of division, threeBookkeeping mid warrants division. thousand five hundred dollars; assistantchief of division, two thousand seven hundred dollars; estimate and digest clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; two principal bookkeepers, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; twelve bookkeepers, at two thousand dollars each; fourteen clerks of class four; six clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; four assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, ninety thousand one hundred and eighty dollars.
Division of customs: For chief of division, three thousand dollars;Customs division. assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; seven law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; three clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; and two assistant messengers; in all, forty-two thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. Division of appointments:
For chief of division, three thousandAppointment division. dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; executive clerk, two thousand dollars; law and bond clerk, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; three assistant messengers; in all, forty-three thousand eight hundred dollars.
Division of public moneys: For chief of division, three thousandPublic moneys division. dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; five clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; four 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, thirty thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. Division of loans and currency: For chief of division, three thousandLoans and currency division. 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; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class’ one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eighteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; seventeen expert money counters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger; two assistant messengers; ten laborers; superintendent of paper room, one thousand two hundred dollars; paper cutter, at three dollars per day; paper counter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; forty-three paper counters and laborers, at six hundred amt twenty dollars each; in all, ninety-two thousand seven hundred and thirty-nine dollars.
Division of Revenue-Cutter Service: For assistant chief of division,Revenue-Cutter Service division. two thousand four hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; law and contract clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five 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; messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty-seven thousand seven hundred dollars.
Division of printing and stationery: For chief of division, twoPrinting and stationery division. thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; 864 three clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three messengers; one assistant messenger; two laborers; foreman of bindery at six dollars per day; four binders, at four dollars per day each; and two sewers ami folders, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each in all, forty thousand nine hundred and eleven dollars.
Division of mail and files: For chief of division, two thousand fiveMail and files division. hundred dollars; registered mail and bond clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class two; additional to one clerk ol class two, in charge of documents, two hundred dollars; two clerk.- of class one; one mail messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers: one laborer; one laborer, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-seven thousand four hundred dollars.
Division of special agents: For assistant chief of division, twoSpecial agents. thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; three clerks of class one; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and one messenger; in all, twelve thousand five hundred and forty dollars. Offices of disbursing clerks: For two disbursing clerks, at twoDisbursing clerks. thousand five hundred dollars each; two clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; four clerks of class one one clerk, one thousand dollars; one clerk, nine hundred dollars;one messenger; one laborer; in all, twenty-three thousand dollars.
Office of the Supervising Architect: In the constructionSupervising Architect. superintendents, clerks, etc. branch of the Treasury: For Supervising Architect, five thousand dollars; assistant to Supervising Architect, three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; superintendent of drafting and constructing division, three thousand dollars; superintendent of computing division, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; chief of law and records division, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; chief of accounts division, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief of inspection division, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief of division of equipment, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief mechanical and electrical engineer, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; six clerks of class four; six clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; contract clerk, two thousand dollars; foreman duplicating gallery, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four technical clerks, who shall also be skilled stenographers and typewriters, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; font inspectors, at two thousand one hundred and ninety dollars each: one inspector, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five messengers; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all,eighty-one thousand eight hundred dollars.
Office of Comptroller of the Treasury: For Comptroller ofComptroller’s office. 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; eight law clerks revising accounts and briefing opinions, one at two thousand one hundred dollars and seven at two thousand dollars each; six expert accountants, at two thousand dollars each; private secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; eight clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand four hundred dollars; one typewriter-copyist, one thousand dollars; two messengers; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all, seventy- one thousand four hundred and twenty 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 clüefs of division, 865 at two thousand dollars each; seventeen clerks of class four; fifteen clerks of class three; thirteen clerks of class two; thirty-two clerks of class one; seventeen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; four laborers; in all, one hundred and fifty-four thousand nine hundred dollars.Office of Auditor for War Department.
Office of Auditor for War Department: For Auditor, four thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; six chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; twenty-four clerks of class four; additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; fifty clerks of class three; seventy-one clerks of class two; eighty-three clerks of class one; twenty clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fourteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; skilled laborer, nine hundred dollars; three clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one messenger; five assistant messengers; and twelve laborers; in all, three hundred and ninety-one thousand two hundred and eighty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Navy Department: For Auditor, fourOffice of Auditor for Navy Department. thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; eleven clerks of class four; twenty clerks of class 11 tree; sixteen clerks of class two; twenty-three clerks of class one; seventeen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and three laborers; in all, one hundred and fifty-one thousand one hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Interior Department: For Auditor,office of Auditor for Interior Department. four thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks of class four; sixteen clerks of class three; twentv-eight clerks of class two; twenty-nine clerks of class one; fifteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; four skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; six laborers; and one female laborer, six hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and seventy thousand three hundred and eighty dollars.
Office of Auditor for State and other Departments: ForOffice of Auditor for State, etc., Departments. 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; sixteen clerks of class four; one clerk of class four (special examiner); seventeen clerks of class three; thirteen clerks of class two; thirteen clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; two assistant messengers; and four laborers (including one additional in lieu of one classified laborer, on detail from Bureau of Engraving and Printing); in all, one hundred and twenty-one thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Post-Office Department: For Auditor,Office of Auditor for Post - Office Department. four thousand dollars; two Deputy Auditors, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; law clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; expert accountant, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; eight chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; forty-two clerks of class four; additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, four hundred and fifty dollars; seventy-two clerks of class three; ninety-one clerks of class two; one hundred and twenty-one clerks of class one; one hundred and four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; skilled laborer, one thousand dollars; eighty- one clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; ten money-order assorters, at eight hundred and forty dollars each ; fifteen money-order assorters, 866 at seven hundred and eighty dollars each; eighty-four money-order assorters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; eighty moneyorder assorters, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; eight messengers; twelve assistant messengers; twelve male laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one forewoman, four hundred and eighty dollars; and twentv-one charwomen; in all. eight hundred and thirty- five thousand six hundred and eighty dollars: *Provided*,*Proviso.*Countersigning warrant etc.
That hereafter the Secretary of the Treasury may from time to time designate any employees in the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department above the grade of class one to countersign warrants and drafts in the name of the auditor and such warrants and drafts, when so countersigned, shall be of the same validity as if countersigned by the Auditor for the Post-Office Department. Office of the Treasurer: For Treasurer of the United States,Treasurer’s office.*Post*, p. 1065. six thousand dollars;
Assistant Treasurer three thousand six hundred dollars; Deputy Assistant Treasurer, three thousand two hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; seven chiefs of division, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two assistant chiefs of division, at two thousand two hundred and fifty 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; one vault clerk, Bond Division, two thousand dollars; clerk for the Treasurer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; twenty-four clerks of class four; nineteen clerks of class three; sixteen clerks of class two; coin clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; thirty-one clerks of class one; seventeen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifty-six clerics, at nine hundred dollars each; twenty expert counters, at nine hundred dollars each; twenty expert counters, at eight hundred dollars each; sixty-five expert counters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; nine expert counters, at seven hundred dollars each; mail messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; eight messengers; eight assistant messengers; thirty-one laborers; six messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; sixteen charwomen; foreman pressman, one thousand five hundred dollars; fifteen pressmen, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; forty-two separators, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; twenty-two feeders, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; compositor and pressman, one thousand six hundred dollars; two machinists, at one thousand dollars each; silver piler, one thousand dollars; in all, four hundred and sixty-two thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to beRedemption of national currency. reimbursed by the national banks), namely: For superintendent, three thousand five hundred dollars; teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant teller, two thousand dollars; assistant bookkeeper, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; twenty-five clerks of class one: forty-one expert counters, at one thousand dollars each; thirty-one expert counters, at nine hundred dollars each; twenty-one expert counters, at eight hundred dollars each; eleven expert counters, at seven hundred dollars each; three messengers; four assistant messengers; and foulcharwomen; in all, one hundred and seventy-three thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For repairs to canceling and cutting machines in the office of theRepairs to canceling, etc., machines. Treasurer of the United States, two hundred dollars. 867 Office of the Register of the Treasury: For Register, fourRegister’s office. thousand dollars: Assistant Register, two thousand five hundred 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; nine clerics of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twenty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each: one messenger; two assistant messengers; seventeen counters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and five laborers; in all, eighty-five thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency: For ComptrollerOffice of Comptroller of the Currency. of the Currency, five thousand dollars; Deputy Comptroller, three thousand five hundred dollars; Deputy Comptroller, three thousand dollars, who shall be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and shall possess the power and perform the duties attached by law to the office of Comptroller during a vacancy in the office of Comptroller and Deputy Comptroller or during the absence or inability or the Comptroller and the Deputy Comptroller, and said Assistant Deputy Comptroller shall give a like bond in the penalty of fifty thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief of division, two thousand five hundred dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; bookkeeper, two thousand dollars; assistant bookkeeper, two thousand dollars; eight clerks of class four; additional to bond clerk, two hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; thirteen clerks of class three; thirteen clerks of class two; thirteen clerks of class one: thirteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three counters, at seven hundred dollars each; one messenger; four assistant messengers; three laborers; and two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one hundred and twentyeight thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars.
For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by theNational currency expenses. national banks), namely: For superintendent, two thousand five hundred dollars; teller, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; three clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; engineer, one thousand dollars; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each: three counters, at seven hundred dollars each; one fireman: one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; and one assistant messenger; in all, thirty- one thousand five hundred dollars.
For expenses of special examinations of national banks and bankSpecial examinations, etc. plates, of keeping macerator in Treasury building in repair, and for other incidental expenses attending the working of the macerator, and for procuring information relative to banks other than national, five thousand dollars. Office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue: For CommissionerOffice of Commissioner of Internal Revenue. of Internal Revenue, six thousand dollars; deputy commissioner, four thousand dollars; deputy commissioner, three thousand six hundred dollars; chemist, two thousand five hundred dollars; one first assistant chemist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one second assistant chemist, one thousand six hundred dollars; one third assistant chemist, one thousand four hundred dollars; one fourth assistant chemist, one thousand two hundred dollars; two heads of divisions, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; seven heads of divisions, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; superintendent of stamp vault, two thousand dollars; private secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; twenty-eight clerks of class four; twenty-four clerks of class three; thirty-six clerks of class two; thirty-six clerks of class one; thirty-one clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty-four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; nineteen assistant messengers; and nineteen laborers; in all, three hundred anil twenty-seven thousand five hundred and fifty dollars. 868 For one stamp agent, one thousand six hundred dollars;Stamp agents. one, stamp agent, nine hundred dollars; and one counter, nine hundred dollars; in all, three thousand four hundred dollars, the same to be reimbursed by the stamp manufacturers.
Office of Life-Saving Service: For General Superintendent ofLife-Saving Service. the Life-Saving Service, four thousand dollars, and five hundred dollars additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; assistant general superintendent, two thousand five hundred dollars; principal clerk, two thousand dollars; title and contract 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; three clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, forty-eight thousand dollars.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing: For Director of Bureau,Bureau of Engraving and Printing. five thousand dollars; assistant director, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief of division of assignments and reviews, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; six clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; nine clerks of class one; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; disbursing agent, two thousand four hundred dollars; storekeeper, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant storekeeper, one thousand dollars; clerk in charge of purchases and supplies, two thousand dollars; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; six clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; seventeen clerks, at seven hundred and eighty dollars each; nine attendants, at six hundred dollars each; two helpers, at nine hundred dollars each; three helpers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two helpers, at six hundred dollars each; three messengers; seven assistant messengers; captain of the watch, one thousand four hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at nine hundred dollars each; forty-six watchmen; two forewomen of charwomen, at five hundred and forty dollars each;. nineteen day charwomen, at four hundred dollars each; fifty-two morning ami evening charwomen, at three hundred dollars each; foreman of laborers, nine hundred dollars; four laborers; seventy- five laborers, at five hundred and forty dollars each; in all, two hundredLimitation on payment for services. and fourteen thousand six hundred and sixty dollars; and no other fund appropriated by this or any other Act shall be used for services, in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, of the character specified in this paragraph, except in cases of emergency arising after the passage of this Act, and then only on the written approval of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Secret Service Division: For one chief, four thousand dollars;Secret Service division. assistant chief, who shall discharge the duties of chief clerk, three thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; 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, sixteen thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Office of the Director of the Mint: For Director, four thousandOffice 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; three clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger; assistant in laboratory, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, thirty thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. 869 For freight on bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise,Freight. between mints and assay offices, one hundred thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Bureau of the Mint, to be expendedContingent expenses. under the direction of the Director, namely: For assay laboratory, chemicals, fuel materials, balances, weights, and other necessaries, including text-books on metallurgical processes, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For examinations of mints, expense in visiting mints for the purposeExaminations, etc. of superintending the annual settlements, and for special examinations, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For books, pamphlets, periodicals, specimens of coins, ores, andBooks, etc. incidentals, four hundred dollars. For the collection of statistics relative to the annual productionPrecious metals statistics. and consumption of the precious metals in the United States, two thousand dollars. Office of Surgeon-General of Public Health and MarinePublic Health and Murine-Hospital Service. Hospital Service: For Surgeon-General, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; private secretary to the Surgeon-General, one thousand eight hundred dollars; six clerks of class two, one of whom shall be translator; seven clerks of class one; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; three assistant messengers; and two laborers, at five hundred and forty dollars each; in all, forty thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.
Contingent Expenses, Treasury Department: For the followingContingent expenses. sums, which shall be so apportioned as to prevent deficiencies therein, namely: For stationery for the Treasury Department and its several bureaus,Stationery. forty thousand dollars. For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal UnionPostage. countries, and for postage for the Treasury Department, one thousand five hundred dollars. For purchasing material for binding important records, six hundredBinding. dollars.
For newspapers, newspaper clippings, law books, city directories,Newspapers, etc. and other books of reference relating to the business of the department, one thousand dollars. For investigation of accounts and records, including the necessaryInvestigations. 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.
For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, sevenFreight. thousand dollars. For rent of buildings, sixty thousand five hundred and sixty-sixRent. dollars. For purchase and exchange of horses and wagons, for office andHorses and wagons. 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 five hundred dollars. For purchase of ice, including ice for the office of the Auditor forIce. the Post-Office Department, two thousand six hundred dollars.
For purchase of file holders and file cases, four thousand dollars.Files. For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates,Fuel. grate baskets and fixtures, blowers, coal hods, coal shovels, pokers, and tongs, eleven thousand dollars. 870 For purchase of gas, electric current for lighting and power purposes,Lights. gas and electric-light fixtures, electric-light wiring and material, candles, candlesticks, droplights and tubing, gas burners, gas torches, globes, lanterns, and wicks, seventeen thousand dollars.
For washing and hemming towels, for the purchase of awnings andMiscellaneous. fixtures, window shades and fixtures, alcohol, benzine, turpentine, varnish, baskets, belting, bellows, bowls, brooms, buckets, brushes, canvas, crash, cloth, chamois skins, cotton waste, door and window fasteners, dusters; flower-garden, street, and engine hose; lace leather, lye, nails, oils, plants, picks, pitchers, powders, stencil plates, hand stamps and repairs of same, stamp ink, spittoons, soap, matches, match safes, sponges, tacks, traps, thermometers, toilet paper, 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, eleven thousand five hundred dollars.
For shelving and transferring records and files from and to theTransferring files, etc. Treasury building and its annexes in Washington, five hundred dollars. For purchase and exchange of registering accountants, numberingNumbering machines. machines, and other machines of a similar character, including time stamps for stamping date of receipt of official mail and telegrams, and repairs thereto, three thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of carpets, carpet border and lining, linoleum,Carpets, etc. mats, rugs, matting, and repairs, and for cleaning, cutting, making, laying, and relaying of the same, by contract, four thousand dollars.
For purchase of boxes, book rests, chairs, chair caning, chair covers,Furniture. desks, bookcases, clocks, cloth for covering desks, cushions, leat her for covering chairs and sofas, locks, lumber, screens, tables, ventilators, typewriters, including the exchange of same, wardrobe cabinets, washstands, water coolers and stands, and for replacing other worn and unserviceable articles, ten thousand dollars. Contingent and Miscellaneous Expenses, office of AuditorOffice of Auditor for Post-Office Department.Contingent Expenses. for the Post-Office Department, Namely:
For miscellaneous items, including purchase, repair and exchange of typewriting machines, of which not exceeding three hundred and seventy-five dollars may be used for rental of telephones, and not exceeding three hundred dollars mav be used for the purchase of law books, books of reference, and city directories, four thousand dollars; For carpets and repairs, five hundred dollars; For furniture and repairs, two thousand dollars; For purchase, exchange, and repair of adding machines, four thousand dollars;
In all, ten thousand five hundred dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. collecting internal revenue.Collecting internal revenue. For salaries and expenses of collectors of internal revenue, andCollectors, etc. deputy collectors, and surveyors, and clerks, messengers, and janitors in internal-revenue offices, two million and ninety thousand dollars: *Provided*, That no part of this amount be used in defraying the expensesProviso.Use for witness fees forbidden. of any officer, designated above, subpoenaed by the United States courts to attend any trial before a United States court or preliminary examination before any United States commissioner, which expenses shall be paid from the appropriation for “Fees of witnesses, United States courts.” 871 For salaries and expenses of forty revenue agents provided for byAgents, gaugers, etc. law, and fees and expenses of gaugers, salaries and expenses of storekeepers and storekeepsr-gaugers, two million four hundred thousand dollars.
For rent of offices outside of the District of Columbia, telephoneMiscellaneous. service, and other miscellaneous expenses incident to the collection of internal revenue, and for the purchase of necessary books of reference and periodicals for the chemical laboratory and law library, at a cost not to exceed five hundred dollars, and reasonable expenses for not exceeding sixty days immediately following the injury of field officers or employees in the internal-revenue service while in line of duty, of medical attendance, surgeon’s and hospital bills made necessary by reason of such injury, and for horses crippled or killed while being used by officers in making raids, not exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars for any horse so crippled or killed, one hundred thousand dollars.
To carry out the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act for theDenatured alcohol. Vol. 34, p. 217. withdrawal from bond, tax free, of domestic alcohol when rendered unfit for beverage or liquid medicinal uses by mixture with suitable denaturing materials,” as amended by the Act of March second, nineteen hundred and seven. Ami for the employment of such additional force of chemists, internal-revenue agents, inspectors, deputy collectors, clerks, laborers, and other assistants as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may deem proper and necessary to the prompt and efficient operation and enforcement of this law, and for the purchase of locks, seals, weighing beams, gauging instruments, and for all necessary expenses incident to the proper execution of this law, two hundred thousand dollars. independent treasury.Independent Treasury.
Office of Assistant Treasurer At Baltimore: For assistantAssistant treasurers’ offices. Baltimore. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; caslúer, two thousand five hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; four clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; bookkeeper and three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; messenger, at eight hundred and forty dollars; three watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, thirty-four thousand dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer At Boston: For assistant treasurer,Boston. five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; receiving teller, two thousand dollars; assistant paying teller, two thousand two hundred dollars; vault clerk, two thousand dollars; assistant receiving teller, one thousand six hundred dollars; two bookkeepers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two specie clerks, at one thousand six hundred and fifty dollars each; money clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; redemption clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; seven 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, forty-five thousand seven hundred and ten dollars. 872 Office of Assistant Treasurer At Chicago:
For assistant treasurer,Chicago. five thousand dollars; cashier, three thousand dollars; vault clerk, two thousand dollars; paying teller, two thousand dollars; assorting teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; silver and redemption teller, change teller, and receiving teller, at two thousand dollars each; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; bookkeėper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two bookkeepers, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant paying teller, one thousand six hundred dollars; one chief coin, coupon, and currency clerk, one thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; three coin, coupon, and currency clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; six clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; twenty clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one detective and hall man, one thousand one hundred dollars; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; stenographer, nine hundred dollars; janitor, six hundred dollars; and three watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, seventy-two thousand six hundred and fifty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer At Cincinnati: For assistantCincinnati. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant cashier, one thousand eight hundred dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; receiving teller, one thousand five hundred dollars; vault clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; clerk and stenographer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; clerk and watchman, eight hundred and forty dollars; night watchman, six hundred dollars; day watchman, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty- four thousand four hundred and ten dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer At New Orleans: For assistantNew Orleans. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk and cashier, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; receiving teller, and paying teller, at two thousand dollars each; vault clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two bookkeepers, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; coin clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; six clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; porter and messenger, five hundred dollars; day watchman, seven hundred and twenty dollars; night watchman, seven hundred and twenty dollars; typewriter and stenographer, one thousand dollars; in all, twenty-eight thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer At New York: For assistantNew York. treasurer, eight thousand dollars; deputy assistant treasurer and cashier, four thousand two hundred dollars; assistant cashier and chief clerk, three thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier and vault clerk, three thousand two hundred dollars; two chiefs of division, at three thousand one hundred dollars each; chief paying teller, three thousand dollars; two chiefs of division, at three thousand dollars each; chief of division, two thousand seven 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 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, ami 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; nine 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 873 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 one hundred dollars each; six assistant tellers, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; live assistant tellers, at nine 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 live hundred dollars; assistant detective, one thousand two hundred dollars; three engineers, at one thousand and fifty dollars each; eight watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, two hundred and six thousand five hundred arid ten dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer At Philadelphia: For assistantPhiladelphia. treasurer, five thousand dollars; cashier and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying teller, two thousand three hundred dollars; coin ami paying teller, two thousand dollars; bond and authorities clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; vault clerk, one thousand nine hundred dollars; bookkeeper one thousand eight hundred dollars; assorting teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; redemption teller, one thousand six hundred dollars; receiving teller, one thousand seven hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; six clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: superintendent messenger and chief watchman, one thousand one hundred dollars; six counters, at nine hundred dollars each; seven watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, forty-nine thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer At Saint Louis: for assistantSaint 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; assorting teller, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant assorting teller, one thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant tellers, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; coin teller, one thousand two hundred dollars; bookkeeper, one thousand five hundred dollars: nine clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three day watchmen and coin counters, at nine hundred dollars each; two night watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two janitors, at six hundred dollars each; in all, forty thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Assistant Treasurer At San Francisco: For assistantSan Francisco. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, three thousand dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; assistant cashier, two thousand four hundred dollars; first teller, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars: assistant bookkeeper, two thousand dollars; coin teller, and one clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; four watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and two coin counters, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, thirty thousand four hundred and twenty dollars. 874 For salaries of special agents, and for actual expenses of examinersSpecial agents, examinations. detailed to examine the books, accounts, and money on hand at the several subtreasuries and depositories, including national banks acting as depositories under the requirements of section thirty-six hundredR.
S., sec. 3649. p.718. and forty-nine of the Revised Statutes of the United States, also including examinations of cash accounts at mints, three thousand dollars. For paper for interest, transfer, redemption, pension, and otherPaper for checks. checks and drafts for the use of the Treasurer of the United States, assistant treasurers, pension agents, disbursing officers, and others, fourteen thousand dollars. MINTS AND ASSAY OFFICES.Mints and assay offices. Mint At Carson, Nevada:
For assayer in charge, who shall alsoCanon, Nev. perform the duties of melter, two thousand dollars; assistant assayer, and one clerk, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, six thousand dollars. For wages of workmen, and not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars for other clerks and employees, five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, two thousand six hundred dollars. Mint At Denver, Colorado:
For superintendent, four thousandDenver, Colo. 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; weigh clerk, and bookkeeper, at two thousand dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at two thousand dollars each; abstract clerk, ami warrant clerk, at two thousand dollars each; assistant weigh clerk, and calculating clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; calculating clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; and two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, thirty-nine thousand five hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, ami not exceeding thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars tor other clerks and employees, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, exclusive of that required for the refinery, 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 coiner’s sweeps, forty-five thousand dollars. Mint At New Orleans, Louisiana:
For superintendent, threeNew Orleans, La. thousand five hundred dollars; assayer, melter ami refiner, and coiner, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; chief clerk, and cashier, at two thousand dollars each; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at one thousand nine hundred dollars each; bookkeeper, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier, and one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; private secretary to superintendent, nine hundred dollars; one messenger, nine hundred dollars; one elevator conductor, eight hundred dollars; in all, twenty-seven thousand three hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, and not exceeding twelve thousand five hundred dollars for other clerks and employees, sixty- two thousand eight hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including machinery and repairs, wastage of operative officers, and loss on sale of sweeps, thirty thousand dollars. 875 Mint At Philadelphia: For superintendent, four thousand fivePhiladelphia, Pa. hundred dollars; engraver, four thousand dollars; assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at three thousand dollars each; chief clerk, two thousand seven hundred anil fifty dollars; assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, and assistant coiner, at two thousand dollars each; cashier, and bookkeeper, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; abstract clerk, and weigh clerk, at two thousand dollars each; cashier’s clerk, warrant clerk, and register of deposits, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; assistant weigh clerk, and assayer’s computation clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-three thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, and adjusters, and not exceeding seventyeight thousand six hundred and forty dollars for other clerks and employees, four hundred thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, exclusive of that required for the refinery, expenses annual assay commission, melters and refiners’ 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 not exceeding five hundred dollars in value of specimen coins and ores for the cabinet of the mint, eighty-five thousand dollars.
Mint At San Francisco, California: For superintendent, fourSan Francisco, Cal. 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, two thousand dollars; abstract clerk, warrant clerk, assistant assayer, assistant melter and refiner, assistant coiner, weigh clerk, and register of deposits, at two thousand dollars each; cashier’s clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assayer’s computation clerk, and assistant weigh clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; and superintendent’s calculating clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars; in all, forty-one thousand one hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen and adjusters, and not exceeding forty thousand dollars for other clerics and employees, one hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs, exclusive of that required for the refinery, melter and refiners’ wastage, and loss on sale of sweeps, arising from the manufacture of ingots for coinage, and for wastage of and loss on sale of coiners’ sweeps, forty-five thousand dollars. Assay Office At Boise, Idaho:
For assayer, who shall also performBoise, Idaho. the duties of melter, two thousand dollars; chief clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, three thousand four hundred dollars. For wages of workmen, and not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars for other clerks and employees, eight thousand three hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. Assay Office At Charlotte, North Carolina: For assayer andCharlotte, N.C. melter, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant assayer, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollar’s; in all, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen and other clerks and employees, one thousand and eighty dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, nine hundred and twenty dollars. Assay Office At Deadwood, South Dakota: For assayer inDeadwood, S. Dak. charge, 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. 876 For wages of workmen and other clerics and employees, four thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new apparatus and machinery, balances, and so forth, one thousand two hundred iollars.
Assay Office At Helena, Montana: For assayer in charge, twoHelena, Mont. thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, five thousand four hundred and fifty dollars. For wages of workmen, and not exceeding six thousand three hundred dollars for other clerks and employees, fourteen thousand five hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, four thousand dollars. Assay’ Office At New York:
For superintendent, four thousandNew York, N. Y. five hundred dollars; assayer, and melter and refiner, at three thousand dollars each; chief clerk, cashier, and weigh clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each: assistant melter and refiner, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars; warrant clerk, two thousand dollars; abstract clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant cashier, bar clerk, assayer’s computation clerk, and assistant weigh clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; register of deposits, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s first assistant, two thousand live hundred dollars; assayer’s second assistant, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars; assayer’s third assistant, two thousand dollars; in all, forty-one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, messengers, and not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars for other clerks and employees, thirty-five thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, twelve thousand five hundred dollars. Assay Office At Saint Louis, Missouri: For assayer in charge,Saint Louis. Mo. two thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, three thousand dollars. For wages of workmen (including janitor), one thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, seven hundred and fifty dollars.
Assay- Office At Seattle, Washington: For assayer in charge,Seattle, Wash. who shall also perform the duties of melter, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, nine thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For wages for workmen, and not exceeding sixteen thousand dollars for other clerks and employees, thirty-two thousand dollars.
For incidental and contingent expenses, including rent of building, eight thousand dollars. Assay Office At Salt Lake City, Utah: For assayer in charge,Salt Lake City, Utah. who shall also perform the duties of melter, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant assayer, and cashier, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand one hundred dollars: *Provided*, That the cashier*Proviso.*Cashier. shall perform the duties of the assayer in charge in his absence.
For wages of workmen, four thousand six hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, five thousand dollars. 877 government in the territories.Government in Territories. District of Alaska: For governor, five thousand dollars; threeAlaska.*Ante*, p. 839.*Port*, p. 928. judges, at five thousand dollars each; three attorneys, at three thousand dollars each; three marshals, at four thousand dollars each; three clerks, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; in all, fifty-one thousand five hundred dollars.
For incidental and contingent expenses, clerk hire, not to exceed two thousand dollars; traveling expenses of the governor while absent from Juneau on official business; rent of office and quarters in Juneau, stationery, lights, and fuel, to be expended under the direction of the governor, five thousand five hundred dollars. Territory of Arizona: For governor, three thousand dollars;Arizona. chief justice, and four 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, twenty thousand three hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Territory, including not to exceed five hundred dollars for traveling expenses of the governor while absent from the capital on official business, to be expended by the governor, one thousand five hundred dollars. For legislative expenses, namely: For rent, messenger, postage, stationery, fuel, lights, printing, and incidental expenses for secretary’s office, two thousand dollars. Territory of New Mexico: For governor, three thousand dollars;New Mexico.*Ante*, p.
R42.*Port*, p. 928. chief justice and five 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- three thousand three hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of Territory, including not to exceed five hundred dollars for traveling expenses of the governor while absent from the capital on official business, to be expended by the governor, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For legislative expenses, namely: For rent, light, fuel, telephone, ice, water, stationery, record files, record casings, printing, postage, clerks, stenographer and typewriter, messenger and porter, and incidentals in secretary’s office, three thousand dollars. Territory of Hawaii: For governor, five thousand dollars;Hawait secretary, three thousand dollars; chief justice, five thousand five hundred dollars; and two associate justices, at five thousand dollars each; in all, twenty-three thousand five hundred dollars.
For judges of circuit courts, at three thousand dollars each, so much as may be necessary, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten. For contingent expenses of the Territory of Hawaii, to be expended by the governor for stationery, postage, and incidentals, one thousand dollars, and for private secretary to the governor, two thousand dollars; for traveling expenses of the governor while absent from the capital on official business, five hundred dollars; in all, three thousand five hundred dollars.
WAR DEPARTMENT.War Department. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary of War,Pay of Secretary, Assistant, assistant and chief clerk, clerks, etc. twelve thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary, five thousand dollars; assistant and chief clerk, four thousand dollars; private secretary to the Secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; stenographer to the Secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk to the 878 Assistant Secretary, two thousand one hundred dollars; clerk to the assistant and chief clerk, two thousand one hundred dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; appointment 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, two hundred and fifty dollars; chief telegrapher, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; fifteen clerks of class two; nineteen clerks of class one: five clerks, at one thousand dollars each: one clerk, nine hundred dollars: one clerk, seven hundred ami twenty dollars; one foreman, one thousand two hundred dollars: carpenter, one thousand dollars; chief messenger, one thousand dollars; one carpenter, nine hundred dollars; one skilled laborer, nine hundred dollars; six messengers; seven assistant messengers; one telephone switchboard operator; one assistant telephone switchboard operator; two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each: engineer, nine hundred dollars; assistant engineer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one fireman; four watchmen: five watchmen, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; eight laborers; two laborers, at four hundred and seventy dollars each; hostler, six hundred dollars; two hostlers, and one watchman, at five hundred and forty dollars each; one messenger boy, four hundred and eighty dollars; two elevator conductors, one at six hundred dollars and one at four hundred and seventy dollars; four charwomen; in all, one hundred and forty-six thousand nine hundred and ten dollars.
Adjutant-General’s Office: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars;Adjutant-General’s Office. ten chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; forty-eight clerks of class four; sixty-four clerks of class three; ninety-four clerks of class two; two hundred and thirty-two clerks of class one; eightyeight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant engineer, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; ten messengers; fifty-eight assistant messengers; messenger boy. three hundred and sixty dollars; eight watchmen; superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; and eighteen laborers; in all, seven hundred and eighty-one thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars; and all employees provided for by this paragraph for the Adjutant-General’s Office of the War Department shall be exclusively engaged on the work of this office for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and ten.
Office of the Inspector-General: For one clerk of class four;Inspectors General’s Office. two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and one messenger, six hundred dollars; in all, twelve thousand five hundred and sixty dollars. Office of the Judge-Advocate-General: For chief clerk andJudge-Advocate- General’s Office. solicitor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one clerk of class four; two clerks of class three: two clerks of class two; six clerks of class one: one copyist; two messengers: and one assistant messenger; in all, twenty thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
Signal Office: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars;Signal Office. two clerks of class four; two clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each: three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twenty- five thousand eight hundred dollars. The services of skilled draftsmen and such other services as theSkilled draftsmen, etc.
Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed only in the Signal Office to carry into effect the various appropriations for fortifications and other works of defense, to be paid from such appropriations, in addition to the foregoing employees appropriated for in the 879 Signal Office: *Provided*, That the entire expenditures for this purpose*Proviso.*Limit, etc. for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, shall not exceed twenty-five thousand dollars, and that the Secretary of War shall each year in the annual estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each.
Office of the Quartermaster-General: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars; twoQuartemaster-General’s Office. chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; nine clerks of class four; twelve clerks of class three; twenty-six clerks of class two; sixty-one clerks of class one; forty clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fourteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; advisory architect, four thousand dollars; experienced builder and mechanic, two thousand five hundred dollars; one inspector of supplies for the army, two thousand five hundred dollars; three draftsmen, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; seven draftsmen, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; five draftsmen, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; two draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; supervising engineer, two thousand five hundred dollars; two civil engineers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant civil engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; electrical engineer, two thousand dollars; one marine engineer, three thousand five hundred dollars; sanitary and heating engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; writer of specifications and computer, one thousand two hundred dollars; coal-testing engineer, nine hundred and sixty dollars; blueprint operator, nine hundred dollars; bur messengers; eleven assistant messengers; two assistant messengers, at six hundred dollars each: female messenger, four hundred and eighty dollars; seven laborers; and one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, two hundred and seventy-four thousand three hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of the Commissary-General: For chief clerk, two thousandCommissary- General Office. dollars; four clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; sixteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eight clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; messenger; two assistant messengers; one laborer; in all, seventy-four thousand three hundred and forty dollars. Office of the Surgeon-General: For chief clerk, two thousandSurgeon-General’s Office. dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; thirteen clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; twenty-six clerks of class two; thirty- two clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three clerks, at nine hundred 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 mechanic, one thousand dollars; two messengers; ten assistant messengers; three watchmen; superintendent of building (Army Medical Museum and Library), two hundred and fifty dollars; six laborers; chemist, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; assistant chemist, one thousand five hundred dollars; principal assistant librarian, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; pathologist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; microscopist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four charwomen; in all, one hundred and sixty-six thousand two hundred ami eighty-eight dollars.
Office of the Paymaster-General: For chief clerk, two thousandPaymaster-General’s Office. dollars; six clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; nine clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; four laborers; one laborer, six hundred dollars; in all, seventy-one thousand nine hundred dollars. 880 Office of the Chief of Ordnance: For chief clerk, two thousandOrdnance Office. dollars; five clerks of class four; six clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; twenty-six clerks of class one; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messenger; one messenger, seven hundred and eighty dollars; one messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one laborer; in all, eighty-three thousand three hundred and sixty dollars.
The services of skilled draftsmen and such other services, notSkilled draftsmen, etc. clerical, as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed in the oilice of the Chief of Ordnance to carry into effect the various appropriations for the armament of fortifications and for the arming and equipping of the organized militia, to be paid from such appropriations, in addition to the amount specifically appropriated for draftsmen in the Army Ordnance Bureau: *Provided*, That the entire*Proviso.*Limit, etc. expenditures for this purpose for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, shall not exceed forty-five thousand dollars, and that the Secretary of War shall each year in the annual estimates report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each.
Office of the Chief of Engineers: For chief clerk, two thousandEngineer Office. dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; eight clerks of class four: eleven clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; fifteen clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eleven clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; six messengers; three assistant messengers; and two laborers; in all, one hundred thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers,Skilled draftsmen, etc. and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys, to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided*, That*Proviso.*Limit, etc.*Ante*, p. 836. the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, shall not exceed seventeen thousand dollars; anil that the Secretary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, anil the amount paid to each.
Office of the Bureau of Insular Affairs: For law officer,Insular Affairs Bureau. four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; eight clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; nineteen clerks of class one; eighteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two messengers; two assistant messengers; five laborers: two charwomen; in all, eighty-seven thousand four hundred dollars. Contingent Expenses of the War Department: For purchaseContingent expensets. 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 Adjutant-General’s -office, the Bureau of Insular Affairs, 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 necessarv expenses, fifty thousand dollars.
For stationery for the War Department and its bureaus and officers,Stationery. twenty-five thousand dollars. For rent of buildings for use of the War Department, as follows;Rent. For medical dispensary, Surgeon-General’s office, one thousand dollars; for Ordnance and Signal offices, two thousand five hundred 881 dollars; for depot quartermaster’s office, two thousand five hundred dollars; for War Department, seven thousand two hundred dollars; for Adjutant General’s office, two thousand three hundred dollars; and for Bureau of Insular Affairs, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; in all, seventeen thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For postage stamps for the War Department and its bureaus, asPostage. required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, five hundred dollars. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.Public buildings and grounds. Office of Public Buildings and Grounds: For one assistantEngineer, clerks, etc. engineer, two thousand four hundred dollars; assistant and chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; clerk and stenographer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one messenger; landscape gardener, two thousand four hundred dollars; surveyor and draftsman, one thousand live hundred dollars; in all, fourteen thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
For foremen, gardeners, mechanics, and laborers employed in theForemen, etc. public grounds, thirty-one thousand two hundred dollars. For one sergeant of park watchmen, nine hundred and fifty dollars. For second sergeant of park watchmen, nine hundred dollars. For day watchmen as follows: One in Franklin Park; one inWatchmen. 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: two at grounds south of Executive Mansion; one at Garfield Park; one at Monument Park; and one at Monument Park Annex (Potomac Park); twenty- one in all, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, fifteen thousand one hundred and twenty 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; one at Monument Park Annex (Potomac Park); and two in Garfield Park; ten in all, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, seven thousand two hundred dollars. For watchman for the care of the monument and dock at Wakefield,Wakefield. Va. Virginia, the birthplace of Washington, three hundred dollars. One dav watchman and one night watchman for that part of Potomac Park between the causeway of the Pennsylvania Railroad bridge, the Potomac River, and the tidal reservoir, two in all, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
One night watchman in that part of Potomac Park between the Virginia channel of the Potomac River, the tidal reservoir, and the sewer canal, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For night watchman for Stanton and Lincoln parks and ten adjoining reservations, Lafayette, Franklin, McPherson, and Farragut parks, Washington, Dupont, Iowa, and Thomas circles, Mount Vernon Square, and reservations on Massachusetts avenue from Seventh to Seventeenth streets, four in all, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, two thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars. 882 For contingent and incidental expenses, including purchaseContingent expenses. of professional and scientific books and periodicals, books of reference, blank books, photographs, and maps, seven hundred dollars.
For purchase and repair of bicycles and revolvers for park watchmen and for purchase of ammunition, three hundred dollars. Of the foregoing amounts appropriated under Public Buildings andAmount from District revenues. Grounds, the sum of thirty thousand two hundred and fifty-five dollars shall be paid out of the revenue of the District of Columbia. state, war, and navy department building.State, War. and Navy Department building. Office of the superintendent: For one clerk of class one; stenographerClerks, engineers, watchmen, etc. and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; chief engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; five assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each: one electrical machinist, one thousand two hundred dollars; captain of the watch, one thousand two hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; forty-nine watchmen; carpenter, one thousand dollars; electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; machinist, painter, and plumber, at one thousand dollars each; three dynamo tenders, at nine hundred dollars each; seven skilled laborers (mechanics), at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one messenger; foreman of laborers, eight hundred and forty dollars; ten firemen; eleven conductors of elevators, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; seventeen laborers; three second-class firemen, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; four forewomen of charwomen, at three hundred dollars each; seventyseven charwomen; one gardener, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, one hundred and twelve thousand and forty dollars.
Mills Building: For the following for service in fireproof buildingMills Building. authorized to be rented for use of the Navy Department, namely: One engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; four firemen; two elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; five watchmen; four laborers; one forewoman, three hundred dollars; nine charwomen; in all, fourteen thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. State Department Annex: For one laborer, six hundred andState Department Annex. sixty dollars.
For fuel, lights, repairs, and miscellaneous items and city directories,Fuel, lights, etc. thirty-two thousand dollars. For repairs, supplies, and miscellaneous articles, Mills Building,Repairs, etc., Mills Building. two thousand dollars. NAVY DEPARTMENT.Navy Department. Office of the Secretary: For compensation ofPay of Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc. the Secretary of the Navy, twelve thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary of the Navy, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, three thousand dollars; private secretary to Secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; clerk to Secretary, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars: clerk to Assistant Secretary, two thousand dollars: disbursing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four clerks of class four; stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three: four clerks of class two: five clerks of class one; stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars: one clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; telegraph operator, one thousand one hundred dollars; two copyists; carpenter, nine hundred dollars: four messengers: four assistant messengers, one transferred to Bureau of Supplies and Accounts; two laborers; three messenger boys, at six hundred dollars each; one messenger boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger boy, four 883 hundred dollars; one telephone switchboard operator; one assistant telephone switchboard operator; in all, seventy-two thousand eight hundred dollars.
Office of the Solicitor: Solicitor, four thousand dollars; lawSolicitor’s Office. clerk, two thousand live hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk of class four; clerk of class three; clerk of class two; clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; and messenger boy, six hundred dollars; in all, sixteen thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars. 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 chief clerk,Naval Records of the Rebellion. two thousand dollars; one agent, to be selected by the Secretary of the Navy from the officers of the late Confederate navy, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three (indexer): three clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; necessary traveling expenses for collection of records, one hundred dollars; in all, seventeen thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
For continuing the publication of an edition of eleven thousandContinuing 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 JulyVol. 28, p. 190. thirty-first, 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 one clerkJudge-Advocate- General’s Office. of class four; one clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; two clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; in all, ten thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Bureau of Navigation: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars;Bureau of Navigation. one clerk, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; fourteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five copyists; nineteen copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two assistant messengers; one messenger boy, six hundred dollars; and five laborers; in all, seventy-eight thousand nine hundred dollars.
Office of Naval Intelligence: For one clerk of class four; oneNaval Intelligence Office. clerk of class two; two translators, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; one assistant draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one messenger boy, six hundred dollars; in all, twelve thousand one hundred dollars. Bureau of Equipment: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars;Bureau of Equipment. one expert in wireless telegraphy, three thousand dollars; draftsman, who shall be an expert in marine construction, two thousand dollars; bookkeeper and accountant, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; two draftsmen, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; electrical expert and draftsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; two clerks of class one; draftsman for work in connection with depots for coal, one thousand two hundred dollars; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists; one assistant messenger; one messenger boy, six hundred dollars; one blueprinter, six hundred dollars; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; and two laborers; in all, thirty-six thousand nine hundred dollars. 884 Hydrogbaphic Office:
For hydrographic engineer, three thousandHydrographic Office. dollars; one assistant, two thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant, two thousand dollars; one nautical expert, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two nautical experts, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; one nautical expert, at one thousand three hundred dollars; two nautical experts, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four nautical experts, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one custodian of archives, one thousand two hundred dollars; three copyists; one copyist, eight hundred and forty dollars; two copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one compiler, one thousand four hundred dollars; editor of Notice to Mariners, one thousand six hundred dollars; one computer, one thousand four hundred dollars; three draftsmen, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; four draftsmen, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two draftsmen, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; two draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; five draftsmen, at one thousand dollars each; one draftsman, nine hundred dollars; three apprentice draftsmen, at seven hundred dollars each; one chief engraver, two thousand dollars; two engravers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three engravers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each: one engraver, one thousand four hundred dollars; six engravers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: two engravers, at one thousand dollars each; one engraver, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one apprentice engraver, eight hundred dollars; one apprentice engraver, seven hundred dollars; one chief plate printer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one plate printer, one thousand two hundred dollars; one plate printer, one thousand dollars; two plate printers, at nine hundred dollars each; one plate printer, eight hundred dollars; one apprentice plate printer, seven hundred dollars; one apprentice plate printer, six hundred dollars; one chief lithographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two lithographers, at one thousand dollars each; one apprentice lithographer, seven hundred dollars; one electrotyper and chart plate maker, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; four laborers; two helpers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two helpers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one helper, six hundred dollars; one helper, five hundred dollars; one helper, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, one hundred and two thousand two hundred dollars.
For purchase of copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, packingMaterials. boxes, chart portfolios, electrotyping copperplates, cleaning copperplates; 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 or 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 Pilot Charts and theirPilot Chart. 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, ami terrestrial magnetism, seven thousand dollars.
Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York,Branch offices.Contingent expenses. Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Oregon), Portland (Maine), Chicago, Cleveland, Port Townsend, Buffalo, Duluth, Sault Sainte Marie, and Galveston, including furniture, fuel, lights, stationery, miscellaneous articles, rent and care of offices, care of time balls, car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight and express charges, telegrams, and other necessary 885 expenses incurred in collecting the latest information for the Pilot Charts, and for other purposes for which the offices were established, eleven thousand dollars.
For services of necessary employees at branch offices, seventeenEmployees. thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars. For a monthly Pilot Chart of the North Pacific Ocean, showingMonthly Pilot Chart, North Pacific Ocean. 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.
No expenditure shall be incurred or authorized for personal servicesPersonal services restricted. or otherwise under the Hydrographic Office at Washington. District of Columbia, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and ten except as herein authorized by appropriations under the Navy Department or under appropriations that may be made for printing and binding. Naval Observatory: For pay of three assistant astronomers, oneNaval Observatory. at two thousand four hundred dollars, and two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one assistant in department of nautical instruments, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class two; instrument maker, one thousand five hundred dollars; electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; three assistants, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; three, assistants, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; librarian, one thousand four hundred dollars; two assistants, at one thousand dollars each; stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; foreman and captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; carpenter, and engineer, at one thousand dollars each; three firemen; six watchmen; elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and nine laborers; in all, forty-three thousand two hundred and forty dollars.
For miscellaneous computations, five thousand dollars.Computations. For professional and scientific books, periodicals, engravings,Books, etc. photographs, and fixtures for the library, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, twoApparatus. 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, three thousand dollars.
For fuel, oil, grease, tools, pipe, wire, and other materials needed 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, eight thousand dollars. Nautical Almanac Office: For the following assistants in preparingNautical Almanac Office. for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, namely:
One, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; two, 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, 886 nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; and one messenger boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand four hundred and forty dollars. For pay of computers on piecework in preparing for publicationComputers. the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and in improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars, seven thousand dollars.
Bureau of Steam Engineering: For chief clerk, two thousandBureau of Steam Engineering. dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; three clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; one assistant messenger; two laborers; two laborers, at six hundred dollars each; one messenger boy, six hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand dollars; stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand three hundred and eighty dollars.
Bureau of Construction and Repair: For chief clerk, two thousandBureau of Construction and Repair. dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks, at one thousand three hundred dollars each; three clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; fifteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five copyists; two assistant messengers; one laborer: nine messenger boys, at six hundred dollars each; one messenger boy, four hundred dollars; in all, fifty-seven thousand eight hundred dollars.
The services of draftsmen and such other technical services as theTechnical services. Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureaus of Ordnance, Equipment, Construction and Repair, and Steam Engineering to carry into effect the various appropriations for “Increase of the Navy,” to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided*,*Proviso.*Limit, etc. That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and ten shall not exceed one hundred and twenty thousand dollars; a statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each shall be made to Congress each year in the annual estimates.
Bureau of Ordnance: For chief clerk, two thousand dollars;Bureau of Ordnance. ordnance engineer, mechanical draftsman, and computer, three thousand dollars; draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; three clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three copyists; two copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one assistant messenger; two messengers boys, at six hundred dollars each; two messenger boys, at four hundred dollars each; and one laborer; in all, thirty-two thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts: For civilian assistant, twoBureau of Supplies and Accounts. thousand five hundred dollars; two chief bookkeepers, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; fifteen clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; twenty-four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; eight copyists; two copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; five assistant messengers (including one transferred from the Secretary’s office); three messenger boys, at four hundred dollars each; one laborer; one messenger boy, six hundred dollars: and two laborers, at six hundred dollars each; hi all, one hundred and six thousand and forty dollars. 887 Bureau of Medicine and Surgery:
For chief clerk, two thousandBureau of Medicine and Surgery. dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; two clerks, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one assistant messenger; one laborer; driver for Naval Dispensary, six hundred dollars; and one laborer, for Naval Dispensary, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, seventeen thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Bureau of Yards and Docks: For chief clerk, two thousandBureauof Yards and Docks. dollars; draftsman and clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one assistant messenger; three messenger boys, at six hundred dollars each; and two laborers; in all, eighteen thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. The services of skilled draftsmen and such other technical servicesTechnical services. as the Secretary of the Navy may deem necessary may be employed only in the Bureau of Yards and Docks to carry into effect the various appropriations for “public works” to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided*, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal*Proviso.*Limit, etc. year nineteen hundred and ten shall not exceed thirty thousand dollars; a statement of the persons employed hereunder, their duties, and the compensation paid to each shall be made to Congress each year in the annual estimates.
Contingent Expenses, Navy Department: For professional andContingent expenses technical books ami periodicals, law books, and necessary reference books, including city directories, railway guides, freight, passenger, and express tariff books for department library, two thousand dollars. 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, forty thousand dollars; it shall not be lawful to expend, for any of theRestriction. offices or bureaus of the Navy Department at Washington, any sum out of appropriations made for the naval establishment for any of the purposes mentioned or authorized in this paragraph.
Toward installing steel fireproof file cases and file boxes requiredFireproof file cases, etc. to furnish additional filing space and to replace old wooden file cases and file boxes, five thousand dollars. For the rental of Mills Building, authorized by Act of CongressRent.Vol. 32, p. 565. approved July first, nineteen hundred and two, twenty-four thousand five hundred dollars. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.Department of the Interior. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary ofPay of Secretary, Assistants, attorneys, etc. the Interior, twelve thousand dollars;
First Assistant Secretary, five thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, three thousand dollars; Assistant to the Secretary, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; assistant attorney, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; assistant attorney, two thousand five hundred dollars; four assistant attorneys, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; additional to one member of Board of Pension Appeals, acting as chief ofBoard of Pension Appeals. the board, five hundred dollars; twelve members of a Board ofSpecial inspectors.
Pension Appeals, at two thousand dollars each; two special inspectors,whose employment shall be limited to the inspection of offices and the work in the several offices under the control of the Department of the Interior, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; six 888 Indian inspectors, not required to be engineers, now employed and appropriated for in the Indian Department, at two thousand five hundred dollars each, and said Indian inspectors shall hereafter be termed inspectors, and shall be included in the classified service;Clerks, etc. chief disbursing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; clerk in charge of supplies, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; clerk in charge of mails, files, and archives, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; clerk in charge of publications, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; four clerks, at two thousand dollars each: private secretary to the Secretary of the Interior, two thousand five hundred dollars; thirteen clerks of class four; eighteen clerks of class three; twenty-one clerks of class two: twenty-four clerks of class one: 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: three clerks, at one thousand dollars each: five copyists; switchboard telephone operator; nine messengers; seven assistant messengers; twenty-oneMessengers, etc. laborers (including three laborers, transferred from Indian Office); two skilled mechanics, one at nine hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; two carpenters, at nine hundred dollars each; plumber, nine hundred dollars; electrician, one thousand dollars; one laborer, six hundred dollars; six laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; one packer, six hundred and sixty dollars; two conductors of elevator, at seven hundred ami twenty dollars each; eight charwomen (including four charwomen transferred from Indian Office); captain of the watch, one thousand two hundred 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; seven firemen; one clerk, to sign,Clerk to sign tribal deeds. under the direction of the Secretary, in his name and for him, his approval of all tribal deeds to allottees and deeds for town lots made and executed according to law fcr any of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians in the Indian Territory, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, three hundred and four thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
For employees, for the proper protection, heating, care,Employees of old Post-Office Department building. and preservation of the old Post-Office Department building, occupied by the Department of the Interior, namely: One engineer and electrician, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; four firemen; three watchmen, acting as lieutenants, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; twenty watchmen; conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; fourteen laborers; nine laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; three skilled mechanics (painter, carpenter, and plumber), at nine hundred dollars each; in all, thirty-nine thousand three hundred and eighty dollars.
Office.Of Assistant Attorney-General: For assistant attorney,Assistant Attorney-General’s Office. three thousand dollars; assistant attorney, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; three assistant attorneys, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; four assistant attorneys, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; nine 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 type- writer; one clerk of class one; in all, forty-seven thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of two special inspectors, DepartmentPer diem, etc., inspectors. of the Interior, 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 temporary employment of stenographers, typewriters, and other assistance 889 outside of the District of Columbia, and for incidental expenditures necessary to the efficient conduct of examinations), to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, four thousand dollars.
For traveling expenses of six inspectors, at three dollars per day,raveling, etc., expenses. when actually employed on duty in the field, exclusive of transportation and sleeping-car fare, in lieu of all other expenses now authorized by law, and for incidental expenses of negotiation, inspection, and investigation, including telegraphing and expenses to and going from the seat of government and while remaining there under orders and direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for a period not to exceed twenty days, nine thousand six hundred dollars.
General Land Office: For the Commissioner of the General LandGeneral 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 ami 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 five hundred dollars; chief law clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; three law examiners of surveyors-general and district land offices, at two thousand dollars each; recorder, two thousand dollars; one chief of division of surveys, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one chief of division, two thousand four hundred dollars; nine chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; two law examiners, at two thousand dollars each; ten law examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; eighteen law examiners, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; twelve law examiners, at two thousand dollars each; twenty-eight clerks of class four; forty-six clerks of class three; sixty-nine clerks of class two; seventy-two clerks of class one; sixty clerks, at one thousand dollars each; sixty copyists; two messengers; ten assistant messengers; six skilled laborers, who may act as assistant messengers when required, at six hundred ami sixty dollars each; sixteen laborers; one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; one packer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one depositary acting for the commissioner as receiver of public moneys, two thousand dollars; clerk and librarian, one thousand dollars: in all, five hundred and seventy-two thousaml four hundred and fifty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of clerks detailed to investigatePer diem, etc., investigations. fraudulent land entries, trespasses on the public lands, and cases of official misconduct, 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, fourLaw books. hundred dollars. For connected and separate United States and other maps, preparedMaps.*Proviso.*Distribution in the General Land Office, twenty thousand dollars: *Provided*, That of the United States maps procured hereunder seven thousand two hundred copies shall be delivered to the Senate and fourteen thousand four hundred copies shall be delivered to the House of Representatives, five hundred copies shall be delivered to the Commissioner of the General Land Office, and the residue shall be delivered to the Secretary of the Interior for distribution.
And all maps delivered to the Senate and House of Representatives hereunder shall be mounted with rollers ready for use. 890 For separate state and territorial maps, prepared in the GeneralState and territorial maps. Land Office, two thousand dollars. Indian Office: For the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, fiveIndian Office. thousand dollars; assistant commissioner, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; financial clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief of division, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one chief of division, two thousand dollars; one assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; private secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; fourteen clerks of class four; twenty-five clerks of class three (including one clerk of class three, transferred from the Indian Act); twenty-three clerks of class two; two clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; forty-two clerks of class one; twenty-three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars, one stenographer, one thousand dollars, and one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars, to superintendent of Indian schools; twenty-nine copyists; one messenger: four assistant messengers; four messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, two hundred and thirty-one thousand two hundred and ten dollars.
Pension Office: For the Commissioner of Pensions, five thousandPension Office. dollars; first deputy commissioner, three thousand six hundred dollars; second deputy commissioner, three thousand six hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant chief clerk, two thousand dollars; medical referee, three thousand dollars; assistant medical referee, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two qualified surgeons, at two thousand dollars each; thirty-five medical examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; eight chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; law clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief of board of review, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; fifty-seven principal examiners, at two thousand dollars each; private secretary, to be selected and appointed by the Commissioner of Pensions, two thousand dollars; sixteen assistant chiefs of division, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three stenographers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; sixty-nine clerks of class four; eighty-five clerks of class three; three hundred clerks of class two; three hundred and seventy clerks of class one; one hundred and five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twenty-one copyists; superintendent of building, one thousand four hundred dollars; two engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three firemen; twenty-seven messengers; twelve assistant messengers; twenty messenger boys, at four hundred dollars each; forty 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 six hundred and five thousand four hundred and seventy dollars.
No vacancy now existing in the clerical service of the PensionFilling vacancies suspended. Office, or which may occur after March first, nineteen hundred and nine, and prior to July first, nineteen hundred and nine, shall be filled by original appointment or by transfer from any other office or bureau of the Department of the Interior. Nor shallTransfers. cany transfers from said Pension Office existing March first, nineteen hundred and nine, be returned to said Office. For per diem, when absent from home and traveling on duty outsidePer diem, etc., investigations. the District of Columbia, for special examiners or other persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of making special investigations pertaining to said bureau, in lieu of expenses for subsistence, not exceeding three dollars per day, and 891 for actual and necessary expenses for transportation and assistance, and any other necessary expenses, including telegrams, two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars.
For continuing the installation of the card-index system of theCard indexes. records of the Pension Office, twenty thousand dollars. For an additional force of eighty special examiners for one year, atAdditional special examiners. a salary of one thousand three hundred dollars each, one hundred and four 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 thousandPatent Office. dollars; first assistant commissioner, who shall perform such duties pertaining to the office of commissioner as may be assigned to him by the commissioner, four thousand five hundred 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 five hundred dollars; chief clerk, who shall be qualified to act as a principal examiner, three thousand dollars; two law examiners, at two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars each; three examiners in chief, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; examiner of interferences, two thousand seven hundred dollars; examiner of trade-marks and designs, two thousand seven hundred dollars; examiner of classification, three thousand six hundred dollars; forty-two principal examiners, at two thousand seven hundred dollars each; fifty-eight first assistant examiners, at two thousand four hundred dollars each; sixty-eight second assistant examiners, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; seventy-eight third assistant examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one hundred and ten fourth assistant examiners, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; financial clerk, who shall give bonds in such amount as the Secretary of the Interior may determine, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; librarian, two thousand dollars; six chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; three assistant chiefs of division, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; translator of languages, one thousand eight hundred dollars; nine clerks of class four; nine clerks of class three; seventeen clerks of class two; ninety- five 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; ninety clerks, at one thousand dollars each; messenger and property clerk, one thousand dollars; ninety copyists; eighty-five copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; four messengers; twenty-five assistant messengers; fourteen laborers, at six hundred dollars “each; forty-two laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; forty messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one million two hundred and thirty-nine thousand nine hundred and seventy dollars.
For purchase of professional and scientific books and expense ofBooks, etc. transporting publications of patents issued by the Patent Office to foreign governments, two thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of law books, five hundred dollars. For producing copies of the weekly issue of patents, designs, andCopies of drawings, etc. trade-marks; for the reproduction of copies of drawings and specifications of exhausted patents and other papers; one hundred and forty thousand dollars.
For investigating the question of the public use or sale of inventionsInvestigating use of inventions, etc. for two years or more prior to filing applications for patents, and for expense attending defense of suits instituted against the Commissioner of Patents, two hundred and fifty dollars. 892 For the share of the United St ates in the expense of conducting theInternational Bureau. Berne. International Bureau at Berne, Switzerland, seven hundred and fifty dollars. Bureau of Education:
For Commissioner of Education, fiveBureau of Education. thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; editor, two thousand dollars; statistician, one thousand eight hundred dollars; specialist in charge of land-grant college statistics, one thousand eight hundred dollars; translator, one thousand eight hundred dollars; collector and compiler of statistics, two thousand four hundred dollars; specialist in foreign educational systems, one thousand eight hundred dollars; specialist in educational system, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class four: two clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six copyists; two copyists, at eight hundred dollars each; copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two skilled laborers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; three laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; laborer, four hundred dollars; in all, sixty-one thousand two hundred dollars.
For books for library, current educational periodicals, other currentBooks, etc. publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, five hundred dollars. For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information,Special reports. four thousand dollars. For the purchase, distribution, and exchange of educational documents,Distributing documents, etc. and for the collection, exchange, and cataloguing of educational apparatus and appliances, text-books, and educational reference books, articles of school furniture and models of school buildings illustrative of foreign and domestic systems and methods of education, and for repairing the same, two thousand five hundred dollars.
Office of the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds: ForSuperintendent of Capitol, etc. Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief electrical engineer, two thousand four hundred dollars; two draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand two hundred dollars; foreman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; compensation to disbursing clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger; person in charge of the heating of the Supreme Court and central portion of the Capitol, one thousand dollars; laborer in charge of water-closets in central portion of the Capitol, six hundred and sixty dollars; seven laborers for cleaning Rotunda, corridors, Dome, and old library portion of Capitol, 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, twenty-five thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars.
Contingent Expenses, Department of the Interior: The followingContingent expenses. sums, which shall be so apportioned as to prevent deficiencies therein, namely: For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Interior and the bureaus, offices, and buildings of the Interior Department, including six thousand five hundred dollars for the Civil Service Commission: For furniture, carpets, ice, lumber, hardware, dry goods, advertising, telegraphing, expressage, wagons and harness, food and shoeing of horses, diagrams, awnings, constructing model and other cases and furniture, and other absolutely necessary expenses, including fuel and lights, typewriting machines and exchange of same, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars. 893 For stationery, including tags, labels, index cards, cloth-linedStationery, etc. wrappers, and specimen bags, printed in the course of manufacture, and such printed envelopes as are not supplied under contracts made by the Postmaster-General, for the Department of the Interior and its several bureaus and offices, including not to exceed five thousand dollars for the Civil Service Commission, sixty-six thousand dollars.Books, etc.
For professional and scientific books, law books, and books to complete broken sets, periodicals, directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the department, one thousand dollars, of which sum two hundred and fifty dollars may be used for the Civil Service Commission. For rent of buildings for the Department of the Interior, namely:Rent. For the Bureau of Education, four thousand dollars; Geological Survey, twenty-nine thousand two hundred dollars; additional rooms for the engraving and printing divisions of the Geological Survey, one thousand two hundred dollars; storage of documents, one thousand dollars;
Civil Service Commission, four thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirty-nine thousand nine hundred dollars. For rent of basement of the addition to the main building of the Geological Survey, required for additional storage of documents, maps, and so forth, and for work room, one thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of additional office accommodations for the Geological Suivey in the main building of the survey, Washington, District of Columbia (formerly occupied by the Reclamation Service), three thousand dollars.
For postage stamps for the Department of the Interior and itsPostage stamps. bureaus, as required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal Union countries, three thousand dollars. surveyors-general and their clerks.Surveyors-general. For surveyor-general and ex officio secretary of the district ofAlaska. Alaska, four thousand dollars; clerks in his office, sevėn thousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars. For rent of offices for surveyor-general, pay of messenger, stationery, printing, binding, drafting instruments, typewriters, books of reference for office use, furniture, fuel, lights, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dollars.
For surveyor-general of the Territory of Arizona, two thousandArizona. five hundred dollars; and for the clerks in his office, eight thousand dollars; in all, ten thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, stationery, binding records, drafting supplies, books of reference for office use, typewriter and repairs, repairs of furniture, freight and drayage, filing cases, drafting tables, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of California, three thousand dollars; and forCalifornia. the clerks in his office, eleven thousand four hundred dollars; in all, fourteen thousand four hundred dollars.
For pay of messenger, stationery, binding records, repairing maps, repairs to locks, clocks, furniture, batteries, and typewriter, towels, telephone, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of the State of Colorado, three thousand dollars;Colorado. and for the clerks of his office, seventeen thousand two hundred and twenty-five dollai’s; in all, twenty thousand two hundred and twenty- five dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messenger, stationery, printing and binding, furniture and repairs, muslin for mounting plats, drafting instruments, record books, indexing volumes of letters, ice, telephone, post-office box rent and register stamps, books 894 of reference for office use, typewriter, and other incidental expenses, four thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Idaho, three thousand dollars; and for theIdaho. clerks in his office, ten thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirteen thousand five hundred dollars.
For pay of messenger, stationery, binding, printing, drafting instruments, post-office box rent, furniture, typewriters, ice, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Montana, three thousand dollars; andMontana. for the clerks in his office, thirteen thousand dollars; in all, sixteen thousand dollars. For pay of messenger, lights, post-office box rent, ice, stationery, printing, binding, furniture, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, eight hundred dollars.
For surveyor-general of Nevada, three thousand dollars;Nevada. and for the clerks in his office, five thousand four hundred dollars; in all, eight thousand four hundred dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, stationery, and drawing materials, post-office box rent, registering letters, telephone, ice, repair of furniture, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of the Territory of New Mexico, two thousandNew Mexico. five hundred dollars; and for clerks in his office, ten thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirteen thousand dollars.
For pay of messenger, stationery, printing, drafting instruments, plats, thawing paper, binding records, telephone, registration of letters, post-office box rent, drayage, towels, books of reference for office use. and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Oregon, three thousand dollars; and for the clerks in his office, eight thousand dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars. For stationery, telephone, towels, binding, post-office box rent, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, five hundred dollars.
For surveyor-general of South Dakota, two thousand dollars; andOregon. for clerks in his office, five thousand dollars; in all, seven thousand dollars. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messengers, stationerySouth Dakota. supplies, drafting instruments, fuel, ice, binding records, post-office box rent, telegrams, registration of letters, towels, furniture and typewriter repairs, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, one thousand three hundred dollars.
For surveyor-general of Utah, three thousand dollars;Utah. and for the clerks in his office, ten thousand dollars; in all, thirteen thousand dollars. For pay of janitor, stationery, plats and supplies, printing and binding, drawing tables, drafting instruments, post-office box rent, typewriters, drayage, towels, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, nine hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Washington, three thousand dollars;Washington. and for the clerks in his office, nine thousand dollars; in all, twelve thousand dollars.
For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of janitor, furniture and repairs, stationery, binding records, books, blanks, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, one thousand five hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Wyoming, three thousand dollars;Wyoming. and for the clerks in his office, eleven thousand seven hundred dollars; in all. fourteen thousand seven hundred dollars. 895 For pay of messenger, stationery and supplies, lights, printing, binding, books, post-office box rent, drafting instruments, mounting maps, ice, towels, furniture and repairs, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, one thousand dollars. *Provided*, That no expenses chargeable to the foregoing appropriations*Proviso.*Restriction on clerk hire, etc. for clerk hire and incidental expenses, in the offices of the surveyors-general, shall bo incurred by the respective surveyors-general in the conduct of said offices, except upon previous specific authorization by the Commissioner of the General Land Office.
POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT.Post-Oftìce Department. Office Postmaster-General: For compensation of the Postmaster-General,Pay of Postmaster General, clerks, etc. twelve thousand dollars; chief clerk, Post-Office Department, including five hundred dollars as superintendent of Post-Office Department building, three thousand dollars; private secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; bookkeeper and accountant, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two stenographers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; appointment clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk, assistant to chief clerk, two thousand dollars; printing clerk, two thousand dollars; assistant printing clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; curator of museum, one thousand dollars; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; telephone switchboard operator; assistant telephone switchboard operator; messenger in charge of mails, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; two assistant messengers; page, three hundred and sixty dollars; engineer, oneEngineers, watchmen, etc. thousand four hundred dollars; eight assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; electrician, one thousand four hundred dollars; two assistant electricians, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; 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; ten elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; seventeen firemen; carpenter, one thousand two hundred dollars; carpenter, one thousand dollars; two carpenters, at nine hundred dollars each; 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; foreman of laborers, eight hundred dollars; thirty laborers; ten laborers and coal passers, at five hundred dollars each; plumber, and awning maker, at nine hundred dollars each; female laborer, five hundred and forty dollars; three female laborers, at five hundred dollars each; three female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; and forty charwomen; in all, one hundred and seventy-one thousand seven hundred and ninety dollars.
Division of post-office inspectors: Chief inspector, four thousandChief post-office Inspector, clerks, etc. dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; eight clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; sixteen clerks of class one; fifteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fourteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, ninety thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. Division of the purchasing agent:
For purchasing agent, four thousandPurchasing agent, clerks, etc. dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one assistant messenger; actual and necessary expenses of the purchasing agent while traveling on business of the Post-Office Department, five hundred dollars; in all, seventeen thousand four hundred and twenty dollars. 896 Division of Assistant Attorney-General for the Post-Office Department:Assistant AttorneyGeneral’s division.
Assistant attorney, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; assistant attorney, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; law clerk, one, thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; assistant messenger; in all, fifteen thousand six hundred and seventy dollars. Office First Assistant Postmaster-General: For First AssistantFirst Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. Postmaster-General, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; superintendent division of salaries and allowances, four thousand dollars; assistant superintendent division of salaries and allowances, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief, division of correspondence, two thousand dollars; nine clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; four assistant messengers; one laborer; two pages, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, eighty-seven thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
Division of postmasters’ appointments: Superintendent, threeAppointment division. thousand dollars; two assistants, at two thousand dollars each; three clerks of class four; fifteen clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; and two messengers; in all, sixty-three thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars. Division of city delivery: Superintendent, three thousand dollars;City delivery division. assistant superintendent, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; seven clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger, and one laborer; in all. twenty-eight thousand three hundred dollars Office Second Assistant Postmaster-General:
For SecondSecond Assistant Po stmaster-Gcneral, clerks, etc.Rail way adjustment division. Assistant Postmaster-General, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; superintendent division of railway adjustments, three thousand dollars; assistant superintendent division of railway adjustments and law clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; superintendent, division of foreign mails,Foreign mails division. three thousand dollars; chief clerk division of foreign mails, two thousand dollars; chief division of inspection, two thousand dollars; chief division of contracts, two thousand dollars; chief division of equipment, two thousand dollars; fourteen clerks of class four; forty-one clerks of class three; thirty-five clerks of class two; twenty-eight clerks of class one; eighteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eight clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; messenger in charge of mails, nine hundred dollars; seven assistant messengers; one page, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, two hundred and twentyeight thousand seven hundred and seventy dollars.
Division of Railway Mail Service: General superintendent, fourRailway Mail Service. thousand dollars; assistant general superintendent, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, oilice of general superintendent, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollai’s each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, forty thousand three hundred dollars. Office Third Assistant Postmaster-General:
For ThirdThird Assistant Posl- master-General, clerks, etc.Stamps division. Assistant Postmaster-General, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; superintendent division of stamps, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; superintendent division of finance, who shall give bond in such amount as the PostmasterGeneral may determine for the faithful discharge of his duties, two 897 thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant superintendent division of finance, two thousand dollars; superintendent, division ofClassification division. classification, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; six special agents, division of classification, at two thousand dollars each; chief division of redemption, two thousand dollars; superintendent division of registered mails, two thousand five hundred dollars; six assistant superintendents division of registered mails, atRegistered mail division. two thousand dollars each; nine clerks of class four; twenty-three clerks of class three; thirty-two clerics of class two; forty-five clerics of class one; thirty-one clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twenty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messengèr; five assistant messengers; twelve laborers; one page, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, two hundred and fifty-nine thousand two hundred and seventy dollars.
For per diem allowance for assistant superintendents, division ofPerdiem, etc.Registered mail division. registered mails, when actually traveling on business of the PostOffice Department, at a rate to be fixed by the Postmaster-General, not exceeding four dollars, and for other actual and necessary traveling expenses arising in connection with business of the division of registered mails, seven thousand dollars. For per diem allowance for special agents, division of classification,Classification division. when actually traveling on business of the Post-Office Department, at a rate to be fixed by the Postmaster-General, not exceeding four dollars, and for other actual and necessary traveling expenses arising in connection with the busmess of the division of classification, seven thousand dollars.
Division of money orders: Superintendent, three thousand fiveMoney orders division. hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; three clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; eleven clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant messenger; ami four laborers; in all, seventy-three thousand three hundred and ten dollars. Office Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General:
For FourthFourth Assistant Post master-General, etc. Assistant Postmaster-General, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; superintendent, division of ruralRural delivery. free delivery, three thousand dollars; assistant superintendent, division of rural delivery, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; twelveclerks of class two; thirty-one clerks of class one; stenographer, one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; forty-five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; nineteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messenger; two laborers; and two pages, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one hundred and fortyseven thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.
Division of dead letters: Superintendent, two thousand seven hundredDead letters division. and fifty dollars; one clerk of class four, who shall be chief clerk; five clerks of class four; eight clerks of class three: ten clerks of class two: thirty-four clerks of class one; thirty-eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; three assistant messengers; fifteen laborers; six female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, one hundred and seventy thousand nine hundred and thirty dollars.
Division of supplies: Superintendent, two thousand five hundredSupplies division. dollars; assistant superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; eighteen clerks of class one; sixteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eight clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; eleven assistant messengers; eighteen laborers; and one page, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, ninety-two thousand one hundred dollars. 898 Division of topography:
For topographer, two thousand sevenTopography division hundred and fifty dollars; assistant topographer, two thousand dollars; four skilled draftsmen, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; four skilled draftsmen, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; four skilled draftsmen; at one thousand four hundred dollars each; five 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; mechanic, one thousand dollars; seven copyists of maps, at one t housand dollars each; four copyists of maps, at nine hundred dollars each; assistant map mounter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; in all, forty-six thousand seven hundred and ninety dollars.
Contingent Expenses, Post-Office Department: For stationeryContingent expenses. and blank books, including amount necessary for the purchase of free penalty envelopes, twenty-five thousand dollars. For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, and power plant, including repairs to elevators ami the removal of ashes, thirty thousand dollars. For gas and electric lights, three hundred and fifty dollars. For telegraphing, four thousand five hundred dollars. For painting, one thousand six hundred dollars.
For purchase, exchange, and keeping of horses and wagons, and repair of wagons and harness, to be used only for official purposes, one thousand five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items, including the exchange of typewriters and adding machines, plumbing, carpets, matting, furniture, indexes, filing devices, and postage st amps for correspondence addressed abroad which is not exempt under Article Eleven of the Rome convention of the Universal Postal Union, twenty-five thousand dollars, of which sum not exceeding three thousand nine hundred and eighty-five dollars may be expended for telephone service.
For rent of a suitable building for storage of the files of the PostOfficeRent. Department, three thousand dollars. For rent of stable, five hundred dollars. For the publication of copies of t he Official Postal Guide, includingOfficial Postal Guide. not exceeding three thousand copies for the use of the executive departments, twenty-five thousand dollars. For miscellaneous expenses in the division of topography in thePost-route maps. preparation and publication of post-route maps and rural-delivery maps or blueprints, including tracing for photolithographic reproduction, thirty-one thousand dollars.
And the Postmaster-GeneralSale. may authorize the sale to the public of post-route maps and rural- delivery maps or blueprints at the cost of printing and ten per centum thereof added, the proceeds of such sales to bo used as a further appropriation for the preparation and publication of post-route maps and rural-delivery maps or blueprints. Of this amount one hundred dollars may be expended in the purchase of atlases, geographical and technical works needed in the Division of Topography.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.Department of Justice. Office of the Attorney-General: For compensation of thePay of AttorneyGeneral. SolicitorGeneral. Assistants, etc. Attorney-General, twelve thousand dollars; Solicitor-General, seven thousand five hundred dollars; assistant to the Attorney-General, seven thousand dollars; seven Assistant Attornevs-General, at five thousand dollars each; Assistant Attorney-General of the Post-Office Department, five thousand dollars; Solicitor of Internal Revenue, five thousand dollars;
Solicitor for the Department of State, five thousand dollars; t wo attorneys at five thousand dollars each; two attorneys at three thousand five hundred dollars each; one attorney, three 899 thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; ten attorneys at three thousand dollars each; one attorney, two thousand five hundred dollars; one assistant attorney (now paid from the appropriation “enforcement of the antitrust laws”), three thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at three thousand dollars each; two assistantAssistant attorneys. attorneys, at two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars each; five assistant attorneys, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; one assistant attorney, two thousand four hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at two thousand dollars each; attorney in charge of titles, two thousand seven hundred dollars; assistant examiner of titles, two thousand dollars; chief clerk and ex officio superintendent of the -buildings, two thousand five hundred dollars; superintendent of buildings, five hundred dollars; private secretary and assistant to the Attorney-General, three thousand dollars; clerk to the AttorneyGeneral; one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer to the Solicitor-General, one thousand six hundred dollars; twoClerks, etc. law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; two law clerks of class four; one law clerk in office of the Solicitor of Internal Revenue, two thousand dollars; attorney in charge of pardons, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; superintendent of prisons, three thousand dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; appointment clerk, two thousand dollars; chief examiner, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; three examiners, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; four examiners, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; two examiners, at two thousand dollars each; three examiners, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; librarian, one thousand six hundred dollars; seven clerks of class four; twelve clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; telegraph operator and stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eighteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each (including one now paid from appropriation “enforcement of antitrust law”); chief messenger, one thousand dollars; one packer, nine hundred dollars; five messengers; twelve assistant messengers; seven laborers; four watchmen; engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, at nine hundred dollars each; four firemen; two conductors of the elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one head charwoman, four hundred and eighty dollars; twenty charwomen.
Division of accounts:Division of accounts. Chief of division of accounts, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief bookkeeper and record clerk, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, three hundred and seventy thousand three hundred and forty dollars. Contingent Expenses, Department of Justice: For furnitureContingent expenses. and repairs, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For books for law library of the Department, three thousand dollars. For purchase of session laws and statutes of the States and Territories for library of Department, five hundred dollars. For books for office of Solicitor of the Department of Commerce and Labor, three hundred dollars. For stationery for Department, including office of the Solicitor of the Treasury and office of the Solicitor of the Department of Commerce and Labor, four thousand four hundred dollars. For miscellaneous expenditures, including telegraphing, fuel, lights, foreign postage, labor, repairs of buildings, care of grounds, books of reference, periodicals, typewriters, and exchange of same, and other necessaries, directly ordered by the Attorney-General, twenty-one thousand dollars. 900 For official transportation, including purchase, keep, and shoeing of animals, and purchase and repairs of wagons and harness, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the DistrictRent. of Columbia used by the Department of Justice, twenty-four thousand six hundred dollars. ’ Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury: For Solicitor of theSolicitor of the Treasury, clerks, etc. Treasury, five thousand dollars; Assistant Solicitor, three thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; two docket clerks, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, twentyeight thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.
For law books for office of the Solicitor of the Treasury, four hundred and fifty dollars. Office of the Solicitor of the Department of Commerce andSolicitor of Department of Commerce and Labor, Clerks, etc. Labor: For Solicitor of the Department of Commerce and Labor, five thousand dollars; chief clerk ami law clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; and one messenger; in all, twenty-two thousand six hundred and ninety dollars.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR.Department of Commerce and Labor. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary ofPay of Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc. Commerce and Labor, twelve thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary, five thousand dollars; private secretary to the Secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; confidential clerk to the Secretary, one thousand six hundred dollars; private secretary to Assistant Secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief clerk and superintendent, three t housand dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; chief of appointment division, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; ten clerks of class four; ton clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two telegraph operators, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; five messengers;Messengers, etc. nine assistant messengers; seven messenger boys, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; one engineer, one thousand dollars; one skilled laborer, eight hundred and forty dollars; two conductors of elevators, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two firemen, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; nine laborers; one packer, eight hundred and forty dollars; one driver and foreman of stables, eight hundred and forty dollars; six hostlers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one cabinetmaker, one thousand dollars; one carpenter, nine hundred dollars; chief watchman, nine hundred dollars; six watchmen; fifteen charwomen; in all, one hundred and fifty-five thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
For compensation at not more than ten dollars per day andSocial commercial agents. actual necessary traveling expenses of special agents to investigate trade conditions abroad, with the object of promoting, the foreign commerce of the United States, forty thousand dollars; and the results of such investigations shall be reported to Congress. Bureau of Corporations: For Commissioner of Corporations,Bureau of Corporations. five thousand dollars; deputy commissioner, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk to commissioner, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; fifteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen copyists; 901 two clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; three messenger boys, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, seventy-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
For compensation and per diem, to be fixed by the Secretary ofSpecial attorneys, etc. Commerce and Labor, of special attorneys, special examiners, and special agents, for the purpose of carrying on the work of said bureau, as provided by the Act approved February fourteenth, nineteen hundredVol. 32, p. 827. and three, entitled “An Act to establish the Department of Commerce and Labor,” the per diem to be, subject to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of Commerce and Labor may prescribe, in lieu of subsistence, at a rate not exceeding four dollars per day to each of said special attorneys, special examiners, and special agents, and also of other officers and employees in the Bureau of Corporations while absent from their homes on duty outside of the District of Columbia, and for their actual necessary traveling expenses, including necessary sleeping-car fares; in all, one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars.
Bureau of Manufactures: Chief of bureau, four thousandBureau of Manufactures. dollars; assistant chief of bureau, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief of division, two thousand one hundred dollars; stenographer to chief of bureau, one thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; four assistant messengers; two laborers; in all, thirty-four thousand seven hundred dollars.
To enable the Bureau of Manufactures to collate, and arrange in theTariffs of foreign countries. Bureau of Manufactures the tariffs of foreign countries in form for distribution to be printed in the English language, utilizing as far as practicable the reports of the International Bureau for the Publication of Customs Tariffs, and accompanied by a statement showing the equivalent in currency, weights, and measures of the United States of all foreign terms of currency, weights, and measures used in such tariffs, and for the purchase of books and periodicals on foreign tariffs, eight thousand dollars.
Bureau of Labor: For Commissioner of Labor, five thousandBureau of Labor. dollars;’chief statistician, who shall also perform the duties of chief clerk, three thousand dollars; four statistical experts, at two thousand dollars each; five 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; four special agents, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; six special agents, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; eight special agents, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; four special agents, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and seven thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
For per diem, in lieu of subsistence, of special agents and employeesSpecial agents, etc. while traveling on duty away from their homes 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 ami temporary assistance, and for traveling expenses of officers and employees, and for the purchase of reports and materials for the reports and bulletins of the Bureau of Labor, and for subvention to ‘International Association for Labour Legislation.” and necessary expenses connected with representation of the United States Government therein, sixty-four thousand and ninety dollars.
The unexpended balance of the appropriation for per diem, in lieuUnexpended balance reappropriated. of subsistence, of special agents and employees while traveling on duty away from their homes and outside of tìie District of Columbia, 902 at a rate not to exceed three dollars per day, and for their transportation, and for employment of experts and temporary assistance, ami for traveling expenses of officers and employees, and for the purchase of reports and materials for the reports and bulletins of the Bureau of Labor, and for subvention to “International Association for Labour Legislation,” and necessary expenses connected with representation of the United States Government therein, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine, is hereby reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten.
For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library the sumBooks, etc. of one hundred dollars may be expended for newspapers for the purpose of procuring strike data, and the annual subscriptions for newspapers and periodicals for the bureau may be paid in advance, one thousand dollars. The unexpended balance of the appropriation to complete theWoman and child workers.Investigating condition of.Unexpended balance reappropriated.*Ante*, p. 239. investigation into the industrial, social, moral, educational, and physical condition of woman and child workers in the United States, undertaken in accordance with Act of Congress approved January twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and seven, tor the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine, is hereby reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen*Proviso.*Restriction on employees. hundred and ten: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for the employment of any person in making said investigation who is not now in the employ of the Government or hereafter regularly appointed after competitive examination and certification through the Civil Service Commission.
Light-House Board: For chief clerk, two thousand four hundredLight-House Board. dollars; title and contract clerk, two thousand dollars; accountant, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; seven clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eleven clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; one clerk, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant messengers; one laborer; two messenger boys at four hundred and eighty dollars each; assistant civil engineer, two thousand four hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand five hundred and sixty dollars; draftsman, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, forty-eight thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars.
Bureau of Statistics: For chief of bureau, four thousandBureau of Statistics. dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; chief of division, two thousand dollars; five clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand five hundred dollars; eight clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; thirteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six copyists; one messenger; one assistant messenger; two laborers; and one laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, seventy thousand one hundred ami ten dollars.
For payment of the services of experts, and for other necessaryInternational and foreign commerce. expenditures connected with the collection of facts relative to the internal and foreign commerce of the United States, four thousand dollars. Office Supervising Inspector-General Steamboat-InspectionSteamboat-Inspection Service. Service: For Supervising Inspector-General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk and acting Supervising Inspector-General in the absence of that officer, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class one; one clerk (file clerk and stenographer), one thousand dollars; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one messenger; in all, fourteen thousand four hundred and forty dollars, the same to be paid from the permanent appropriation for the Steamboat-Inspection Service. 903 Bureau of Navigation:
For Commissioner of Navigation, fourBureau of Navigation. thousand dollars; deputy commissioner, two thousand four hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; clerk to commissioner, one thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; three clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; in all, thirty-two thousand three hundred and eighty dollars.
Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization : For CommissionerBureau of Immigration and Naturalization. General of Immigration, five thousand dollars; Assistant Commissioner-General, who shall also act as chief clerk and actuary, three thousand five hundred dollars; private secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; statistician and stenographer, with authority to act as immigrant inspector, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messenger; in all, forty-seven thousand one hundred dollars, which, together with all other expenses of regulating immigration, shall be paid from the permanent appropriation for expenses of regulating immigration.
For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of the ActNaturalization division.Vol. 34. p. 596. approved June twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and six, entitled “An Act to establish a Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization, and to provide for a uniform rule for the naturalization of aliens throughout the United States,” namely: Chief of Division of Naturalization, three thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand five hundred dollars; three clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; five clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; m all, forty-one thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For division of information established under section forty of theInformation division.Vol. 34. p. 909. Act approved February twentieth, nineteen hundred and seven, entitled “An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens into the United States,” namely: For chief of division, three thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk, nine hundred dollars; one messenger; in all, nineteen thousand three hundred and forty dollars, which shall be paid from the permanent appropriation for expenses of regulating immigration.
Bureau of Standards: For director, five thousand dollars;Bureau of Standards. physicist, four thousand dollars; chemist, four thousand dollars; associate chemist, two thousand five hundred dollars; one associate chemist, two thousand two hundred dollars; three associate physicists, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two associate physicists, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; three associate physicists, at two thousand dollars each; six assistant physicists, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; eight assistant physicists, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; one assistant chemist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two assistant chemists, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two assistant chemists, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; ten assistant physicists, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; ten laboratory assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; eight laboratory assistants, at one thousand dollars each; six laboratory assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; two laboratory helpers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; four aids, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two aids, at 904 six hundred dollars each: three laboratory apprentices, at five hundred and forty dollars each; four laboratory apprentices, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; storekeeper, one thousand dollars; librarian, one thousand four hundred dollars; secretary, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; two clerks of class one: two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger boy, four hundred and eighty dollars; three messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; one elevator boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; chief mechanician, one thousand six hundred dollars; mechanician, one thousand live hundred dollars; mechanician, one thousand four hundred dollars; two mechanicians, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two mechanicians, at one thousand dollars each; mechanician, nine hundred dollars; two watchmen; skilled woodworker, eight hundred and forty dollars; three skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistant messengers; engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; assistant engineer, nine hundred dollars; three firemen; glass blower, one thousand two hundred dollars; electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; electrician, nine hundred dollars; four laborers; janitor, six hundred and sixty dollars; janitor, six hundred dollars; and two female laborers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one hundred and sixty- five thousand two hundred and eighty dollars.
For apparatus, machinery, tools, ami appliances used in connectionApparatus, etc. with the buildings or with the work of the bureau, laboratory supplies, materials and supplies used in the construction of apparatus, machinery, or other appliances; piping, wiring, and construction incident to the installation of apparatus, machinery, or appliances; furniture for laboratories and offices, cases for apparatus, forty-five thousand dollars. For repairs and necessary alterations to buildings, one thousandRepairs. dollars.
For completing the construction of a fireproof laboratory authorizedLaboratory.Completing fireproof building.*Ante*, p. 242. by Act of May twenty-second, nineteen hundred and eight, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars, to be immediately available. For fuel for heat, light, and power; office expenses, stationery,Miscellaneous. books and periodicals (subscriptions to periodicals may be paid in advance); traveling expenses; expenses of the visiting committee; expenses of attendance of American member at the meeting of the International Committee of Weights and Measures; traveling expenses of two delegates to the International Committee on Electrical Units and Standards, one of whom shall be an officer or employee of the Bureau of Standards; and contingencies of all kinds, seventeen thousand five hundred dollars.
For grading, construction of roads and walks, piping grounds forRoads, walks, etc. water supply, lamps, wiring for lighting purposes, and other expenses incident to the improvement and care of grounds, three thousand dollars. For the investigation of the Pentane, Hefner, and other flameInvestigating illuminating power of gas, etc. standards used in the measurement of the illuminating power of gas, and determining the accuracy practically obtainable in such measurements; also for the determination of the heats of combustion of certain gases which occur in illuminating gas, which are used as a basis for computing the heat value of the gas, and for the determination of the heats of combustion of materials employed by engineers in the standardization of industrial calorimeter, ten thousand dollars. 905 To enable the bureau to collect information relative to the weightsCorrect weights and measures. and measures used in trade and to aid State sealers and other officers in adopting standard practice as to the establishment of tolerances, methods of inspection and sealing, and other technical details necessary to insure correct weights and measures in commerce and trade, ten t housand dollars.
The provision in the sundry civil Act for the fiscal year endingTesting machines.*Ante*, p. 854, repealed. June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine, transferring the testing machines at the Watertown Arsenal to the Department of Commerce and Labor is hereby repealed. Contingent Expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor:Contingent expenses. For contingent and miscellaneous expenses of the offices and bureaus of the department, including the Alaskan fur-seal fisheries and the Alaskan salmon fisheries services, for which appropriations for contingent and miscellaneous expenses are not specifically made, including the purchase of professional and scientific books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, blank books, pamphlets, maps, newspapers (not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars), stationery, furniture and repairs to the same, carpets, matting, oilcloth, file cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, fuel, lighting and heating; for the purchase, exchange, and care of horses and vehicles, to be used only for official purposes; freight and express charges, postage to foreign countries, telegraph and telephone service, typewriters, and adding machines, including their exchange; repairs to the building occupied by the offices of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor; storage of documents belonging to the Light-House Board, not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars, and for storage of documents belonging to the Bureau of Labor, not to exceed seven hundred and fifty dollars, and all other miscellaneous items and necessary expenses not included in the foregoing, sixty thousand dollars.
For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District ofRent. Columbia for the use of the Department of Commerce and Labor, fifty thousand dollars. JUDICIAL.Judicial. Supreme Court: For the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court ofSupreme Court.Justices. the United States, thirteen thousand dollars; and for eight associate justices, at twelve thousand five hundred dollars each; For marshal of the Supreme Court of the United States, threeMarshal. thousand five hundred dollars;
For stenographic clerk for the Chief Justice and for each associateClerks to Justices. justice of the Supreme Court, at not exceeding one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and thirty thousand nine hundred dollars. Circuit Courts: For twenty-nine circuit judges, at seven thousandCircuit judges. dollars each, two hundred and three thousand dollars; For nine clerks of circuit courts of appeals, at three thousand fiveClerks circuit courts r>f appeals. hundred dollars each, thirtv-one thousand five hundred dollars;
For messenger, to act as librarian and crier, circuit court of appeals,Messenger, eighth circuit. eighth circuit, three thousand dollars; in all, two hundred and thirtyseven thousand five hundred dollars. District Courts: For salaries of the eighty-four district judges ofDistrict judges. the United States, at six thousand dollars each, five hundred and four thousand dollars. District Court, Territory of Hawaii: For the payment of theHawaii courts. salaries of the judge, clerk, and the reporter of the United States*Ante*, p. 838.*Post.* p. 92S. district court for the Territory of Hawaii, at five thousand dollars, three thousand dollars, and one thousand two hundred dollars, respectively, nine thousand two hundred dollars. 906 Retired Judges:
To pay the salaries of the United States judgesRetired judges.R. S., see. 714. p. 135.*Ante*, p. 619. 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 ten, is hereby appropriated. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia: For the chief justiceCourt of appeals, District of Columbia. of court of appeals of the District of Columbia, seven thousand five hundred dollars; and for two associate justices, at seven thousand dollars each;
For clerk, three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; For assistant or deputy clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; For reporter, one thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided*, That the*Proviso.*Reports. reports issued by him shall not be sold for more than five dollars per volume; For crier, who shall also act as stenographer and typewriter in the clerk’s office when not engaged in court room, one thousand dollars; For three messengers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each;
For necessary expenditures in the conduct of the clerk’s office, eight hundred dollars; For three stenographers, one for the chief justice and one for each associate justice, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, thirty-five thousand one hundred and sixty dollars, one-half of which shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia. Supreme Court, District of Columbia: For salaries of the chiefSupreme court, District of Columbia. justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia and of the five associate judges, at six thousand dollars each; six stenographers, one for the chief justice and one for each associate justice, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, forty-one thousand four hundred dollars, one-half of which shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia.
Clerk of District Court, Northern District of Illinois: ForClerk. Illinois northern district. 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 commissionerYellowstone Park.Commissioner. in Yellowstone National Park, one thousand five, hundred dollars. And the provisions of section twenty-one of the legislative, executive,Receipt of fees not to impair salary.Vol. 29. p. 184. and judicial appropriation Act, 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.
Books for Libraries of Circuit Courts of Appeals: For theLaw books circuit courts of appeals. purchase of law books and rebinding law books for the nine libraries of the United States circuit courts of appeals, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney-General upon the requisition of the court (all books purchased hereunder to be plainly marked “The property of the United States”), nine thousand five hundred dollars. Court of Claims: For the chief justice of the Court of Claims, sixCourt of Claims. thousand five hundred dollars; four judges, at six thousand dollars each; chief clerk, three thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; bailiff, one thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each: one chief messenger, one thousand dollars; three firemen; three watchmen; elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant messengers; one laborer; and two charwomen; in all, fifty-five thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
To defray the cost of the employment of auditors and additionalAuditors, etc. stenographers, when deemed necessary, in the Court of Claims, and 907 for a stenographer at one thousand six hundred dollars for the chief justice, to be disbursed under the direction of the court, six thousand dollars. For stationery, court library, repairs, fuel, electric light, electricContingentexpenses. elevator, and other miscellaneous expenses, three thousand nine hundred dollars. To complete the repairs to roof of the building occupied by theRepairs.
Court of Claims, live hundred dollars. For reporting the decisions of the court and superintending theReporting decisions. printing of the forty-fourth 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 seventeenR. S., sec., 1765,p. 314.Vol. 18, p. 10$. hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes, or section three of the Act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, chapter three hundred and twenty-eight.
For pay of a custodian of the building occupied by the Court ofCustodian.R. S. sec. 1765. p.314.Vol. 18, p. 109. Claims, to be paid on the order of the court, five hundred dollars; and section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes and section three of the Act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, shall not be applied to this provision. Sec. 2. The pay of telephone switchboard operators, assistantPay of switchboard operators, assistant messengers, laborers, etc., rated. messengers, firemen, watchmen, laborers, and charwomen provided for in this Act, except those employed in mints and assay offices, unless otherwise specially stated, shall be as follows:
For telephoneswitchboard operators, 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, assistant telephone-switchboard operators at the rate of six hundred dollars each, and for charwomen, at the rate of two hundred and forty dollars per annum each. Sec. 3. The appropriations herein made for the officers, clerks, andNo pay to permanently incapacitated persons. persons employed in the public service shall not be available for the compensation of any persons incapacitated otherwise than temporarily for performing such service, and the heads of departments shall cause this provision to be enforced.
Sec. 4. When estimates hereafter, transmitted to the Treasury forEstimates not conforming to law to be rearranged. submission to Congress do not in form and arrangement comply with the provisions of section four of the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation Act, approved June twenty-second, nineteenVol. 34, p. 448. hundred and six, they shall, under direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, be rearranged so as to comply with said requirements of law. Sec. 5. That all laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this Act areRepeal, etc. repealed.
Approved, March 4, 1909.
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