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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 36 STAT. · June 17, 1910 · 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 eleven, 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 eleven, and for other purposes. June 17, 1910. [[H.R. 22643](/us/bill/61/hr/22643).] [[Public, No. 213](/us/pl/61/213).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Legislative, executive, and judicial expenses appropriations. That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in full compensation for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eleven, 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, clerics, messengers, and others in the service of the Senate, namely:Officers, clerks, etc. Office of the Vice-President: Secretary to the Vice-President,Vice-President’s office. four thousand dollars; messenger, one thousand four 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: Secretary of the Senate, including compensationSecretary of the Senate, assistant, clerks, etc. as disbursing officer of salaries of Senators and of the contingent fund of the Senate, six thousand five hundred dollars; hire of horse 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, executive clerk, and assistant financial clerk, at two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars each; reading clerk, librarian, chief bookkeeper, and clerk, compiling a history of revenue and469 general appropriation bills, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; keeper of stationery, two thousand four hundred dollars; four clerks, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each; five clerks, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; assistant librarian, two thousand dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand six hundred dollars; skilled laborer, one thousand two hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant keeper of stationery, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant in stationery room, one thousand two hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; assistant messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; six laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, eighty-five thousand four hundred and ten dollars.
Document room: Superintendent, George H. Boyd, three thousandDocument room.Superintendent,etc. dollars; first assistant, two thousand dollars; assistant, two thousand dollars; assistant, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; two clerks, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; skilled laborer, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, twelve thousand five hundred and twenty dollars. Clerks and messengers to committees: Clerk of printing records,Clerks and messengers to committees. two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, four thousand dollars, and one thousand dollar's additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; two assistant clerks, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty 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 and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Claims, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, two thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger, nine hundred dollars; clerk to the Committee on Commerce, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Pensions, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand eight 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; assistant clerk, one thousand eight 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; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger, nine hundred dollars; clerk to the Committee on Post-Offices and Post-Roads, two thousand five hundred dollars; three 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 District of Columbia, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Foreign Relations, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Engrossed Bills, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Joint Committee on the Library, two thousand five hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Naval Affairs, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk,470 one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Indian Affairs, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, two thousand live hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Public Lands, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, two thousand five hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Interstate Commerce, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; clerks to the Committees on theClerks at 82,200.
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 and 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, clerk to the Conference Minority of the Senate, Woman Suffrage, Mines and Mining, to Examine the Several Branches of the Civil Service, Revolutionary Claims, Immigration, Fisheries, Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game, Corporations organized in the District of Columbia, Coast and Insular Survey, Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands, Indian Depredations, Industrial Expositions, to Investigate Trespassers on Indian Lands, Standards, Weights, and Measures, Disposition of Useless Papers in Executive Departments, Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture, Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Department of Justice, Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Post-Office Department, and Conservation of National Resources, fifty-one in all, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each; assistantAssistant clerks. clerks to the Committees on Private Land Claims, Rules, Pacific Islands and Porto Rico, Philippines, and Conference Minority of the Senate, five in all, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant clerks to the Committees on Education and Labor, Territories, Public Health and National Quarantine, Coast Defenses, Privileges and Elections, Enrolled Bills, Cuban Relations, Interoceanic Canals, Manufactures, Immigration, and Fisheries, eleven in all, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; messengers to the CommitteesMessengers to committees. on the Census, Territories, Patents, Privileges and Elections, Additional Accommodations for the Library, Rules, Civil Service and Retrenchment, Geological Survey, Railroads, Pacific Railroads, Pacific Islands and Porto Rico, Philippines, 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, Woman Suffrage, Mines and Mining, to Examine the Several Branches of the Civil Service, Revolutionary Claims, Immigration, Fisheries, Forest Reservations and the Protection of Game, Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia, Coast and Insular Survey, Irrigation and Reclamation471 of Arid Lands, Indian Depredations, Industrial Expositions, to Investigate Trespassers on Indian Lands, Standards, Weights, and Measures, Disposition of Useless Papers in Executive Departments, Expenditures in the Treasury Department, Expenditures in the War Department, Expenditures in the Department of Agriculture, Expenditures in the Interior Department, Expenditures in the Department of Justice, Expenditures in the Navy Department, Expenditures in the Post-Office Department, and Conservation of National Resources, forty-three in all, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; in all, three hundred and sixteen thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper: Sergeant-at-ArmsSergeant-at-Arms and assistants. and Doorkeeper, six thousand five hundred dollars; horse and wagon for his use, four hundred and twenty dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; 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 as assistant doorkeepers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; forty-eight messengers,Messengers, etc. 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 and forty dollars; cabinet maker, one thousand two hundred dollars; three carpenters, at one thousand and eighty dollars each; janitor, one thousand two hundred dollars; four skilled laborers, at one thousandLaborers, etc. dollars each; 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 room, 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; thirty laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; sixteen pages for the SenatePages.
Chamber, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day each during the session, four thousand six hundred and eighty dollars; in all, one hundred and forty-seven thousand five hundred and four dollars. For the following for Senate Office Building under the Sergeant-at-Arms,Senate Office Building.Care, etc. namely: Stenographer in charge of furniture accounts and keeper of furniture records, one thousand two hundred dollars; two messengers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; two attendants in bathing rooms, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three attendants to women’s toilet rooms, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; janitor for bathing rooms, seven hundred and twenty dollars; three messengers, acting as mail earners, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and messenger for service to the press correspondents, nine hundred dollars; in all, twelve thousand nine hundred dollars.
For police force for Senate Office Building under the Sergeant-at-Arms,Police. namely: For seventeen privates, at one thousand and fifty dollars each, one special officer, at one thousand two hundred dollars, nineteen thousand and fifty dollars. Post-office: Postmaster, two thousand two hundred and forty dollars; assistant postmaster and mail carrier, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; seven mail carriers and one wagon master, at one thousand two hundred dol-472lars 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: Superintendent, two thousand one hundred andFolding room.Superintendent, etc. sixty dollars; assistant, one thousand four hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; foreman, 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.Chief engineer, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; assistant engineer and electrician, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; ten 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 and sixty dollars; attendant for service in old library portion of the Capitol, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirty-two thousand one hundred and twenty-five dollars.
For the following for the Senate Office Building, under the SuperintendentElevator conductors, Senate Office Building. of the Capitol Building and Grounds, subject to the control and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules, namely: Fourteen elevator conductors, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, sixteen thousand eight hundred dollars. Clerks to Senators: For thirty-five annual clerks to SenatorsClerks to Senators. who are not chairmen of committees, at two thousand dollars each; seventy thousand dollars.
Stenographers to Senators: For twenty-two stenographers toStenographers to Senators, etc. Senators who are not chairmen of committees, and three stenographers to the chairmen of the three junior minority committees, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, thirty thousand dollars. Contingent expenses, namely: For stationery and newspapersContingent expenses.Stationery and newspapers. for Senators and the President of the Senate, including five thousand dollars for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, sixteen thousand six hundred and twenty-live 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. 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. For materials for folding, two thousand dollars.Folding. 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 heating andFuel, oil, etc. 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. For packing boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars.Packing boxes. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, fifty thousand dollars.Miscellaneous items.
For miscellaneous items on account of the Maltby Building,Maltby Building. eighteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. For rent of warehouse for storage of public documents for the Senate,Storage warehouse. three thousand six hundred dollars. 473 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 eight hundred dollars; three lieutenants,Pay. 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 Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives; in ail, seventy-eight thousand one 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 CongressionalCompiling, etc. 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 expenses ofMileage. 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: 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: Clerk of the House of Representatives,Clerk of the 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 five hundred dollars; journal clerk, and two reading clerks, at four thousand dollars each; stenographer to journal clerk, nine hundred and eighty dollars; disbursing clerk, three thousand four hundred dollars; tally clerk, three thousand three hundred dollars; file clerk, three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; enrolling clerk, three thousand dollars; printing and bill clerk, two thousand seven hundred dollars; assistant to chief clerk, index clerk, and assistant enrolling clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant disbursing clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; notification clerk, two thousand three hundred dol-474lars; distributing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant journal clerk and stationery clerk, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; librarian, and document and bill clerk, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; resolution and petition clerk, printing and document clerk, and assistant stationery clerk, at two thousand dollars each; assistant file clerk, and document clerk, at one thousand nine hundred dollars each; assistant enrolling clerk, superintendent clerk’s document room, assistant to printing and bill clerk, two assistant librarians, and one clerk, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant index clerk, one thousand seven hundred dollars; four clerks, at one thousand six hundred and eighty dollars each; bookkeeper, assistant in Clerk’s office, and assistant in disbursing office, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; special employee in clerks’ document room, one thousand five hundred and eighty 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; stenographer to clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; locksmith, who shall be skilled in his trade, one thousand three hundred dollars; messenger in chief clerk’s office, and assistant in stationery room, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; messenger in file room, two messengers in disbursing office, and assistant in House library, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; assistant in document room, nine hundred and eighty 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 ten, to March thirty-first, nineteen hundred and eleven; 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; page, nine hundred dollars; assistant in charge of bathroom, one thousand four hundred dollars; three laborers in the bathroom, at nine hundred dollars each; two janitors, including one for index room and police detention room, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; janitor in House library, and janitor in file room, at eight hundred dollars each; janitor in journal clerk’s room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two laborers, and page in enrolling room, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; allowance to chief clerk for stenographic and typewriter services, one thousand dollars; three clerks to continue preparation of Digest of Private Claims, atDigest of Private Claims. one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and thirty-three thousand nine hundred and ninety dollars.
Under Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds:Engineers, etc.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 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.
Clerks, messengers, and janitors to committees: Clerk to theClerks, messengers, and janitors to committees. Committee on Ways and 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 and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, four thousand dollars, and one thou-475sand 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, Agriculture, Claims,At $2,500.
District of Columbia, Foreign Affairs, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Indian Affairs, Invalid Pensions, Judiciary, Military Affairs, Pensions, Post-Offices and Post-Roads, Public Buildings and Grounds, Rivers and Harbors, War Claims, and clerk to continue Digest of Claims under resolution of March seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, sixteen in all, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; clerk to Committee on Naval Affairs, two thousand four hundred dollars; stenographer to Committee on Invalid Pensions, two thousand one, hundred and ninety dollars; clerks to the Committees on BankingAt $2,000. and Currency, Census, Coinage, Weights, and Measures, 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, Revision of the Laws, Territories, additional clerk to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce,Assistant clerks. and assistant clerk to the Committee on Invalid Pensions, twenty-one in all, at two thousand dollars each; assistant clerks to the Committees on Accounts, Agriculture, District of Columbia, Indian Affairs, and Rivers and Harbors, five in all, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant clerks to the Committees on the Judiciary and Pensions, two in all, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; assistant clerk to Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerks to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Post-Offices and Post-Roads, two in all, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; assistant clerks to the Committees on Banking and Currency, Claims, Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Lands, and War Claims, five in all, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and twenty-seven thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
For janitors for rooms of the Committees on Accounts, Agriculture,Janitors. Elections Number One, Invalid Pensions, Interstate and Foreign Commerce,Assistant clerks. Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Post-Offices and PostRoads, Printing, and Rivers and Harbors, ten in all, at one thousand dollars each; for janitors for rooms of the Committees on Banking and Currency, Census, Claims, District of Columbia, Elections Numbers Two and Three, Enrolled Bills, Expenditures in the Navy Department, Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Naturalization, Indian Affairs, Industrial Artsand Expositions, Insular Affairs, Irrigation of Arid Lands, Judiciary, Labor, Library, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Patents, Pensions, Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Lands, Revision of the Laws, Territories, and War Claims, twenty-six in all, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and said janitors shall be appointed by the chairmen, respectively, of said committees, andAppointments, etc. 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-eight thousand dollars.
For an assistant clerk to each of the Committees on Military AffairsAssistant clerks, Military and Naval Affairs. and Naval Affairs, at one thousand five hundred dollars each, three thousand dollars. For nine clerks to committees, at six dollars each per day duringClerks to committees, session. the session, six thousand three hundred and eighteen dollars. Office of Sergeant-at-Arms: Sergeant-at-Arms of the House ofSergeant-at-arms, Deputy, etc. 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 hundred476 dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand two hundred dollars; deputy sergeant-at-arms in charge of pairs, one thousand eight hundred dollars; 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 tue 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: 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: Doorkeeper, five thousand dollars; hireDoorkeeper, assistant, etc. of horses and wagons and repairs of same, 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; special employee, John T.
Chancey, one thousand eight hundred dollars; 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-five messengers, at one thousand one hundred and eightyMessengers. 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 hundredLaborers. and twenty dollars each; two laborers in the water-closet, one at eight hundred and forty dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; skilled laborer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; nine laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; 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, two at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, and six 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 and 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 chief pages,Pages, etc. 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, and ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each, thirteen thousand four hundred and fifty-five dollars; horse and buggy for department messenger, two hundred and fifty dollars; superintendent of document room, two thousand nine hundred dollars;Superintendent of document room, etc. assistant superintendent, two thousand one hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand seven hundred dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; seven assistants, at one thousand two hundred and eighty dollars each; assistant, one thousand one hundred dollars; janitor, nine hundred and twenty dollars; two attendants in the old library space, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; messenger477 to press room, one thousand dollars; in all, one hundred and eighty-two thousand nine hundred and ninety-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 in theMinority employees. resolution adopted by the House of Representatives March seventeenth, nineteen hundred and nine, namely: Special employee, one thousand eight hundred dollars; special messenger and assistant pair clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; special messenger, one thousand five hundred dollars; special chief page and pair clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, six thousand nine 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 five 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 February 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 first, nineteen hundred and ten, one thousand five hundred dollars.
Successors to any of the employees provided for in the seven precedingAppointments. paragraphs may be named by the House of Representatives at any time. For clerk to the conference minority of the House of Representatives,Minority conference, clerks. two thousand dollars; 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:
Postmaster, four thousand dollars;Postmaster, assistant, etc. assistant postmaster, two thousand two hundred dollars; registry and money order clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; twelve 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 March thirty-first, inclusive, four months, five thousand six hundred dollars; and one laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-eight thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, twoHorses and wagons. thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. Official reporters: Six official reporters of the proceedings andOfficial reporters. debates of the House, at five thousand dollars each; assistant, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars. For janitor for rooms of official reporters of debates, eight hundredJanitor. dollars. Stenographers to committees:
Four stenographers to committees,Stenographers to committees. at five thousand dollars each; assistant, two thousand dollars;478 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 foregoing“During the session” to mean 117 days. paragraphs they shall be construed to mean the one hundred and seventeen days from December fifth, nineteen hundred and ten, to March thirty-first, nineteen hundred and eleven, both inclusive.
Clerk hire, Members and Delegates: To pay each Member,Clerk hire, Members and Delegates. Delegate, and Resident Commissioner for clerk hire, necessarily employed by him in the discharge of his official and representative duties, one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, in monthly installments, five hundred and ninety-eight thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and Representatives and Delegates elect to Congress whose credentials in due form of law have been duly filed with the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in accordance with the provisions of section thirty-one of the Revised[R.S., sec. 31, p. 6](/us/rs/s31/p6).
Statutes of the United States, shall be entitled to payment under this appropriation. Contingent expenses, namely: For wrapping paper, pasteboard,Contingent expenses.Folding materials. paste, twine, newspaper wrappers, and other necessary materials for folding, for the use of Members of the House, and for use in the Clerk’s office and the House folding room (not including envelopes, writing paper, and other paper and materials to be printed and furnished by the Public Printer, upon requisitions from the Clerk of the House, under the provisions of the Act approved January twelfth, eighteenVol. 28, p. 624. 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, and materials for repairs of the same, twenty thousandFurniture. dollars. For packing boxes, three thousand five hundred dollars, or soPacking boxes. much thereof as may be necessary. For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees,Miscellaneous items, etc. 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, DelegatesStationery. from Territories, and Resident Commissioners, including five thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House, fifty-four thousand seven hundred and fifty 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: Librarian of Congress, six thousand dollars;Librarian, etc. 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 thousand two hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, eighteen thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
Mail and delivery: Assistant in charge, one thousand five hundredMail and delivery. dollars; assistant, nine hundred dollars; two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, four thousand two hundred dollars. 479 Order and accession: Chief of division, two thousand five hundredOrder and accession. 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 junior messengers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars.
Catalogue, classification, and shelf: Chief of division, threeCatalogue, classification, and shelf. 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 junior messengers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, eighty-seven thousand nine hundred and forty dollars.
Binding: Assistant in charge, one thousand four hundred dollars;Binding. assistant, nine hundred dollars; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, two thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. Bibliography: Chief of division, throe 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 and twenty dollars; junior messenger, 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. 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; stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; ten assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two assistants, at six hundred dollars each: attendant, Senate reading room, nine hundred dollars; two attendants, Representatives’ reading room, one at nine hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; two attendants, cloak rooms, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; attendant, Toner Library, nine hundred dollars; attendant, Washingtonian Library, nine hundred dollars; telephone operator, six hundred dollars; two attendants (for gallery and alcoves), at four hundred and eighty dollars each; four junior messengers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; two watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; evening service, five assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; fifteen assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, fifty-one thousand three hundred dollars.
Periodical (including evening service): Chief of division, two thousandPeriodicals. 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 twenty dollars each; two junior messengers, 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. 480 Documents:
Chief of division, three thousand dollars; assistant,Documents. one thousand four hundred dollars; stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, six thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. Manuscript: Chief of division, three thousand dollars; chiefManuscripts. assistant, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant, nine hundred dollars; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, five thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
Maps and charts; Chief of division, three thousand dollars; assistant,Maps and charts. one thousand four hundred dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, seven thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. Music: Chief of division, three thousand dollars; assistant, oneMusic. thousand five hundred dollars; assistant, one thousand dollars; two assistants, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, seven thousand three hundred dollars.
Prints: Chief of division, two thousand dollars; assistant, onePrints. thousand four hundred dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred and sixty dollars. Smithsonian deposit: Custodian, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant, one thousand four hundred dollars;Smithsonian deposit. messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, three thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.
Congressional Reference Library: Custodian, one thousand fiveCongressional Reference Library. hundred dollars; assistant, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant, nine hundred dollars; assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two junior messengers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, five thousand and forty dollars. Law Library: Law librarian, including additional compensation ofLaw library. five 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, four hundred and eighty dollars; assistant for evening service, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, eight thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
Copyright office, under the direction of the Librarian of Congress:Copyright office. Register of copyrights, four thousand 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; clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; 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; sixteen 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; clerk, four hundred and eighty dollars; four junior messengers, 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; junior messenger, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, ninety-two thousand nine hundred dollars. 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, expressage, and traveling expenses connected with such distribution, eighteen thousand eight hundred dollars. 481 Temporary services:
For special and temporary service, includingTemporary services. extra special services of regular employees, at the discretion of the Librarian, to continue available until expended, two thousand dollars. Carrier service: For service in connection with the Senate andCarrier service. House Office Buildings, nine 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 and 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 forIncrease of Library. the Library, including payment in advance for subscription books and society publications, 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,Law books. under the direction of the Chief Justice, including payment in advance for subscriptions to law periodicals, three thousand dollars;
For purchase of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, toFor Supreme Court. 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 all stock and materials directly purchased, miscellaneous traveling expenses, postage, transportation, and all incidental expenses connected with the administration of the Library and the Copyright Office, 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 Large. of an index to the Statutes at Large of the United States, five 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 at the Judiciary Committees of the two Houses of Congress shall direct or approve.
Custody, care, and maintenance of Library buildingCare of building and grounds.Superintendent, etc. and grounds: Superintendent of the Library building and grounds, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; messenger; assistant messenger; telephone switchboard operator; 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 laborera, 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 dollaro; assistant engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant electrician, one thousand482 dollars; machinist, one thousand dollars; machinist, nine hundred dollars; two wiremen, at nine hundred dollars each; plumber, nine hundred dollars; three elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; nine firemen; six skilled laborers, 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, miscellaneous supplies, electric and steamGeneral expenses. apparatus, city directory, stationery, and all incidental expenses in connection with the custody, 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, ten 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, fourteeen 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. thousand dollars. For compensation of the Vice-President of the United States,Compensation of the Vice-President. twelve thousand dollars. For the following in the office of the President of the United States:Executive Office.Secretary to the President, assistants, clerks, etc.*Post*, p. 1185. Secretary, six thousand dollars; two assistant secretaries, at three thousand dollars each; executive clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; executive clerk and disbursing officer, two thousand dollars; seven clerks, at two thousand dollars each; clerk of class four; clerk of class four, who shall be a telegrapher; four clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; 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; fireman, nine hundred dollars; three laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; laborer, six hundred dollars; housekeeper, one thousand dollars; in all, seventy thousand five hundred and sixty dollars: *Provided,* That employees of the Executive Departments*Proviso.* Detail of employees. 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 stationery,Contingent expenses. record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, furni-483ture 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; nineteen clerks of class three; twenty-five clerks of class two; thirty-four clerks of class one; twenty-eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; five clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; messenger; engineer, eight hundred and forty dollars; telephone switchboard operator; two firemen; two watchmen; elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; three laborers; and three messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, two hundred and one thousand one hundred and ten dollars.
Members of the Civil Service Commission are hereafter authorizedAuthorized to administer oaths. to administer oaths to witnesses in any matter depending before the Civil Service Commission. Field force: For district secretary, two thousand four hundredField force. Examiners, clerks, etc. dollars; two district secretaries, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; four district secretaries, at two thousand dollars each; two district secretaries, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; clerk of class four; clerk of class three; clerk of class one; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; five clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each: messenger; messenger boy, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty dollars.
Rural carrier examining board: Chief of division, two thousandRural carrier examining board. dollars; 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; assistant messenger; in all, twenty-two thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars: *Provided,* That no*Proviso.*No details from other establishments, etc. detail of clerks or other employees from the executive 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 eleven.
The Civil Service Commission shall,Details of employees. 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 examinersTraveling expenses, etc. acting under the direction of the commission, and for expenses of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington, twelve thousand dollars.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Department of State. For Secretary of State, eight thousand dollars; Assistant Secretary,Pay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. five thousand dollars; Second and Third 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, and assistant, to be selected and appointed by the Secretary484 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 telephone switchboard operator; assistant telephone switchboard operator; carpenter, one thousand dollars; for emergency clericalEmergency services. services, to be expended by the Secretary of 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.
For two clerks to be employed in the Department of State and toClerks to distribute information. be charged with the distribution of information among the diplomatic missions, one at the rate of one thousand eight hundred dollars per annum, and one at the rate of one thousand six hundred dollars per annum; in all, three thousand four hundred dollars. For the following now authorized and paid from a general appropriationAdvancing commercial, etc., interests.*Ante*, p. 119. made in the urgent deficiency appropriation Act approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, namely:
Advancement of commercial and other interests as providedDirector of consular service, counselor, diplomatic officers, etc. in the Act approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine: Director of the consular service, at four thousand five hundred dollars; counselor for the Department of State, and resident diplomatic officer, each at a salary of seven thousand five hundred dollars, and to be appointed by the Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of the Act approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine; eight officers to aid in important drafting work, four at salaries of four thousand five hundred dollars each and four at salaries of three thousand dollars each, to be appointed by the Secretary of State in accordance with the Act approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, and to be employed upon tariff, treatyEmployments. and trade relations and negotiations, any one of whom may be em ployed as chief of division of far eastern, Lathi-American, near eastern, or European affairs, or upon other work in connection with foreign relations; assistant solicitor at a salary of three thousand dollars;Assistant solicitor, clerks, etc. law clerk, at a salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; three clerks of class three; two clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three assistant messengers; for rent of rooms outside of the Department of State, to accommodate the Bureau of Trade Relations and the Bureau of Accounts, or other offices, not to exceed five thousand five hundred dollars; for meetingExpenses of treaty and trade relations, etc. occasional and unforseen expenses arising in connection with foreign trade relations which come within the jurisdiction of the Department of State under tariff legislation and otherwise, and in the negotiation and preparation of treaties, arrangements, and agreements for the advancement of commercial and other interests, including the appointment of necessary employees at the seat of government or elsewhere, to be selected and compensated under the provisions of the said Act of August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, twenty-five thousand three hundred and forty dollars; in all, one hundred thousand dollars. 485 Contingent expenses, Department of State:
For stationery,Contingent expenses. furniture, fixtures, typewriters, including the exchange of the same, repairs, and material for repairs, fourteen thousand dollars. For books and maps, and periodicals, domestic and foreign, for theLibrary. library, two thousand dollars. 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 loregoing, 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: Secretary of the Treasury, twelvePay of Secretary, Assistants, clerks, etc. thousand dollars; three Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury, at five thousand dollars each; clerk to the Secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; executive clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three private secretaries, one to each Assistant Secretary, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; government actuary, under control of the Treasury, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; clerk of class four (one transferred to office of Auditor for the Treasury); four clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; chief messenger (transferred from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing), one thousand one hundred dollars; two assistant chief messengers, at one thousand dollars each (transferred from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing); three messengers, at nine hundred dollars each (two transferred from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing); three messengers (one transferred to the office of chief clerk and superintendent, and one transferred from Bureau of Engraving and Printing); in all, sixty thousand six hundred and seventy dollars.
Office of chief clerk and superintendent: Chief clerk, including threeChief clerk, clerks, etc. 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; clerk, one thousand dollars; clerk, nine hundred dollars; two messengers (one transferred from Secretary’s office); five assistant messengers; one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; 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 thousand fourEngineers, etc. 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 thousandWatchmen. four hundred dollars; two lieutenants of the watch, at nine hundred dollars each; sixty-eight watchmen; foreman of laborers, one thousandLaborers. dollars; two skilled laborers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each (one transferred from Bureau of Engraving and Printing); wireman, one486 thousand dollars; wireman, nine hundred dollars; thirty-four laborers (one transferred from Secretary’s office, and one from Bureau of Engraving and Printing); laborer, six hundred dollars; ten laborers, at live hundred dollars each; three laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; plumber, one thousand one hundred dollars; painter, one thousand one hundred dollars; eighty-seven charwomen; foreman of cabinet shop, one thousand five hundred dollars; tenCabinet shop. 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 WinderWinder Building. Building: Engineer, one thousand dollars; three firemen; conductor of elevator, seven hundred and twenty dollars; four watchmen; three laborers, one of whom, when necessary, shall assist and relieve the conductor of elevator; laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; and eight charwomen. For the Cox Building, seventeen hundredCox Building. and nine New York avenue: Three watchmen-firemen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and one laborer; in all, two hundred thousand four hundred and fifty dollars.
General Supply Committee: Superintendent of supplies, two thousandGeneral Supply Committee.*Post*, p. 531. dollars; and two clerks of class two; in all, four thousand eight hundred dollars. Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants: Chief of division, threeBookkeeping and Warrants Division. thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief 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; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each (one transferred from Division of Printing and Stationery); messenger; four assistant messengers; in all, ninety thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
Division of Customs: Chief of division, four thousand dollars;Customs Division. assistant chief of division, three 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; clerk, nine hundred dollars; messenger; assistant messenger; in all, forty-three thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. Division of Appointments: Chief of division, three thousand dollars;Appointments Division. assistant chief of division, two housand 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; clerk, nine hundred dollars; messenger; two assistant messengers; in all, forty-two thousand one hundred and eighty dollars.
Division of Public Moneys: Chief of division, three thousand dollars;Public Moneys Division. assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; five clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; clerk of class one; clerk, one thousand dollars; clerk, nine hundred dollars; messenger; assistant messenger; in all, thirty thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. Division of Loans and Currency: Chief of division, three thousand dollars;Loans and Currency Division. 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; four clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; eighteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; fifteen expert money counters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; messenger; two assistant messengers; thirteen laborers (one transferred from Bureau of Engraving and Printing); superintendent of paper room, one thousand two hundred487 dollars; paper cutter, at three dollars per day; paper counter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; fifty paper counters and laborers, at six hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, ninety-eight thousand eight hundred and nineteen dollars.
Division of Revenue-Cutter Service: 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; four clerics of class three; one clerk of class two; three clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each (one transferred from Division of Special Agents); messenger; laborer; in all, twenty-seven thousand six hundred dollars.
Division of Printing and Stationery: Chief of division, two thousandPrinting and Stationery Division. five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; two clerks of class one (one transferred from office of Auditor for War Department); clerk, one thousand dollars; clerk, nine hundred dollars (one transferred to Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants); three messengers; assistant messenger; two laborers; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; m all, thirty-three thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
Division of Mail and Files: Chief of division, two thousand fiveMails and Files Division. hundred dollars; registered mail and bond clerk, one thousand eight hunched dollars; five clerks of class two; additional to one clerk of class two, in charge of documents, two hundred dollars; two clerks of class one; mail messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; three clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two assistant messengers; assistant to document clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
Division of Special Agents: Assistant chief of division, two thousandSpecial Agents Division. four hundred dollars; clerk of class three; clerk of class two; four clerks of class one (one transferred from office of Supervising Architect); two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each (one transferred to Division of Revenue-Cutter Service); messenger; in all, twelve thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. Offices of disbursing clerks: Disbursing clerk, three thousand dollars;Disbursing clerk, deputy, etc. deputy disbursing clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; clerk, one thousand dollars; assistant messenger; in all, twenty-two thousand and seventy dollars.
The deputy disbursing clerk herein provided for shall have authorityDuties of deputy.Bond, etc. to sign checks in the name of the disbursing clerk; he shall give bond to the disbursing clerk in such sum as the said disbursing clerk may require, and when so acting for the disbursing clerk shall be subject to all the liabilities and penalties prescribed by law for the official misconduct in like cases of the disbursing clerk for whom he acts, and the official bond of the disbursing clerk executed hereunder shall be made to cover and apply to the acts of the deputy disbursing clerk.
Office of the Supervising Architect: Supervising Architect,Supervising Architect, superintendents, clerks, etc.*Post*, p. 708. five thousand dollars: executive officer, 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; chief488 mechanical and electrical engineer, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; inspector or furniture and other furnishings, two thousand five hundred dollars (transferred from sundry civil Act); assistant inspector of furniture and other furnishings, one thousand six hundred dollars (transferred from sundry civil Act); six clerks of class four; six clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; one clerk of class one (oue transferred to division of special agents); 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; four inspectors, at two thousand one hundred and ninety dollars each; inspector, one thousand eight hundred dollars; five messengers; assistant messenger; one laborer; one laborer, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, eighty-four thousand four hundred dollars.
Office of Comptroller of the Treasury: Comptroller of theComptroller’s office. 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; ten law clerks revising accounts and briefing opinions, one at two thousand one hundred dollars and nine 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; three clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand fourEngineers, etc. hundred dollars; typewriter-copyist, one thousand dollars; two messengers; assistant messenger; and two laboréis; in all, seventy-five thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Treasury Department: Auditor, fourOffice of Auditor for Treasury Department. thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars: four chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; eighteen clerks of class four (one transferred from Secretary’s office); 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-six thousand seven hundred dollars.
Office of Auditor for War Department: Auditor, fourOffice of Auditor for War Department. thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; six chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; twenty-four clerks of class four; additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, two hundred dollars; fifty clerks of class three; seventy-two clerks of class two (one transferred from Treasurer’s office); eighty-two clerks of class one (one transferred to Division of Printing and Stationery); nineteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; skilled laborer, nine hundred dollars; messenger; five assistant messengers; and twelve laboréis; in all, three hundred and eighty thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Navy Department: Auditor, four thousandOffice of Auditor for Navy Department. 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 three; 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; clerk, eight hundred dollars; messenger; assistant messenger; and three laboréis; in all, one hundred and fifty-one thousand one hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Interior Department: Auditor, fourOffice of Auditor for Interior Department. thousand dollars; Deputy Auditor, two thousand five hundred dollars; law clerk, two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at489 two thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks of class four; sixteen clerks of class three; twenty-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; three skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; four laboréis; female laborer, six hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and sixty-eight thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Office of Auditor for State and other Departments: Auditor,Office of Auditor for State, etc., Departments. 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; 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; four laborers; in all, one hundred and twenty-one thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of Auditor for Post-Office Department: 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; thirty-nine clerks of class four; additional to one clerk as disbursing clerk, four hundred and fifty dollars; sixty-nine clerks of class three; eighty-two clerks of class two; one hundred and seven clerks of class one; fifty-eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two skilled laborera, at one thousand dollars each; seventy-nine clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; fifteen money-order assorters, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; twenty money-order assort ers, at seven hundred and eighty dollars each; eighty-four money-order assorters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; seventy eight money-order assorters, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; two female laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; two messengers; six skilled laborers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; three assistant messengers; eight skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; four messenger boys, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; five messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; twelve male laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; forewoman, four hundred and eighty dollars; and twenty-one charwomen; in all, seven hundred and sixty thousand three hundred and eighty dollars.
For purchase, exchange, and repair of adding machines, to beAdding machines. 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, twenty-four thousand five hundred and seventy dollars. Office of the Treasurer: Treasurer of the United States,Treasurer’s office. eight 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; 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; fifteen clerks of class two; coin clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; thirty-two clerks of490 class one; seventeen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirty-six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; forty expert counters, at nine hundred dollars each; twenty expert counters, at eight hundred dollars each; fifty-three 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; seven assistant messengers; twenty-five laborers; six messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; sixteen charwomen; compositor and pressman, one thousand six hundred dollars; pressman, one thousand four hundred dollars; silver piler, one thousand dollars; in all, three hundred and eighty-five thousand six hundred and sixty dollars.
For the force employed in redeeming the national currency (to beRedemption of national currency. reimbursed by the national banks), namely: 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; five clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; twenty-five clerks of class one; ten expert counters, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; fifty-two expert counters, at one thousand dollars each; forty-two expert counters, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty-two expert counters, at eight hundred dollars each; twenty-two expert counters, at seven hundred dollars each; two messengers; four assistant messengers; four charwomen; in all, two hundred and twenty-three thousand five hundred and twenty 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. Office of the Register of the Treasury: Register, four thousandRegister’s office. 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 clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each: twenty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one clerk, assortir of canceled bonds for binding (in lieu of one sewer and folder, at two dollars and fifty cents per day, transferred from Division of Printing and Stationery), eight hundred dollars; messenger; two assistant messengers; twelve counters, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and five laborers; in all, eighty-three thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency: Comptroller of theOffice of Comptroller of the Currency. Currency, five thousand dollars; Deputy Comptroller, three thousand five hundred dollars; Deputy Comptroller, three 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; twenty-eight clerks of class one; thirteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; thirteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; seven counters, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; three counters, at seven hundred dollars each; messenger; five assistant messengers; three laborers; and two messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one hundred and fifty-three thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
For expenses of the national currency (to be reimbursed by theNational currency expenses. national banks), namely: Superintendent, two thousand five hundred dollars; teller, two thousand dollars; clerk of class four; 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;491 five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three counters, at seven hundred dollars each; fireman; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; 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: 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; first assistant chemist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; second assistant chemist, one thousand six hundred dollars; third assistant chemist, one thousand four hundred dollars; fourth assistant chemist, one thousand two hundred dollars; three heads of divisions, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; six 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-seven clerks of class two; thirty-six clerks of class one; thirty-two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty-four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; three messengers; twenty-one assistant messengers; and nineteen laborers; in all, three hundred and thirty-two thousand four hundred and eighty dollars.
For the following now authorized and paid from appropriation forDenatured alcohol employees. “withdrawal of denaturalized alcohol,” namely: Chief chemist, three thousand dollars; first assistant chemist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; four clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; one messenger; in all, eighteen thousand two hundred and forty dollars. For stamp agent, one thousand six hundred dollars; stamp agent,Stamp agents. nine hundred dollars; 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: General Superintendent of theLife-Saving Service. 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; 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; laborer; in all, forty-six thousand five hundred dollars.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing: Director, five thousandBureau of Engraving and Printing. five hundred 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; 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 hundred492 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 and 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 hundred and fifteen thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; and no other fund appropriated by this or any other ActLimitation on payment for services. 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: Chief, four thousand dollars; assistantSecret Service Division. chief, who shall discharge the duties of chief clerk, three thousand dollars; clerk of class four; clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; clerk of class one; clerk, one thousand dollars; attendant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, sixteen thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Office of the Director of the Mint: Director, four thousandOffice of Director of the Mint. five hundred dollars; examiner, three thousand dollars; computer, two thousand five hundred dollars; assayer, two thousand two hundred dollars; adjuster of accounts, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two clerks of class four; private secretary, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; messenger; assistant in laboratory, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant messenger; skilled laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, thirty thousand three hundred and thirty dollars.
For freight on bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise,Freight. between mints and assay offices, sixty-five 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, six hundred 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, two hundred dollars. For the collection of statistics relative to the annual productionPrecious metals statistics. and consumption of the precious metals in the United States, one thousand dollars. Office of Surgeon-General of Public Health and Marine-HospitalPublic Health and Marine-Hospital Service. Service: Surgeon-General, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; three clerics 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 clerics, at nine hundred dollars each; messenger; three assistant messengers; 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-five thousand dollars. 493 For postage required to prepay matter addressed to Postal UnionPostage. countries, and for postage for the Treasury Department, one thousand five hundred 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, and to secure betterInvestigation to obtain better administrative methods. methods of administration, with a view to greater economy in the expenditure of public money, including necessary traveling expenses, in connection with special work, or obtaining of better administrative methods in any branch of the service within or under the Treasury Department, including the temporary employment of agents, stenographers, accountants, or other expert services either within or without the District of Columbia, seventy-five thousand dollars.
For freight, expressage, telegraph and telephone service, sevenFreight, etc. thousand dollars. For rent of buildings, fifty-nine thousand two hundred and eighty-sixRent. dollars. For purchase and exchange of horses and wagons, for office and mailHorses and wagons. service, to be used only for official purposes, care and subsistence of horses, including shoeing, and of wagons, harness, and repaire of the same, three thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of file holders and file cases, four thousand dollars.Files.
For purchase of coal, wood, engine oils and grease, grates, grateFuel. baskets and fixtures, blowers, coal hods, coal shovels, pokers, and tongs, eleven thousand dollars. For purchase of gas, electric current for lighting and power purposes,Lighting. 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 repaire 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 lees, and purchase of other absolutely necessary articles, eleven thousand five hundred dollars.
For purchase of labor-saving machines, six thousand dollars.Labor-saving machines. For shelving and transferring records and files from and to the TreasuryTransferring files, etc. building and its annexes in Washington, five hundred dollars. For purchase and exchange of registering accountants, numberingNumbering, etc., 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, mats,Carpets, etc. 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, leather 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. 494 Contingent and miscellaneous expenses, Office of Auditor for the Post-Office Department, namely:
For miscellaneousOffice of Auditor for Post-Office Department.Contingent expenses. items, including purchase, repair, and exchange of typewriting machines, of widen not exceeding three hundred and seventy-five dollars may be used for rental of telephones, and not exceeding three hundred dollars may bo used for the purchase of law books, books of reference, and city directories, four thousand dollars; For furniture and repairs, two thousand dollars; In all, six thousand 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 arid expenses of collectors of internal revenue, andCollectors, etc. deputy collectors, and surveyors, and clerks, messengers, and janitors in internal-revenue offices, two million one hundred and thirty-five thousand dollars: *Provided.* That no part of this amount be used in*Proviso.*Use for witness fees forbidden. defraying the expenses 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.
” 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 storekeeper-gaugers, two million four hundred and twenty 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 raitis, not exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars for any horse so crippled or killed, one hundred thousand dollars.
For expenses of collecting the corporation tax authorized by theCollecting corporation tax. *Ante*, p. 112. Act approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine: “To provide revenue, equalize duties, and encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes,” one hundred thousand dollars. For classifying, indexing, exhibiting and properly caring for theCare, etc., of corporation returns. *Ante*, p. 112. returns of all corporations, required by section thirty-eight of an Act entitled “An Act to provide revenue, equalize duties, encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes,” approved August fifth, nineteen hundred and nine, including the employment, in the District of Columbia, of such clerical and other personal services and for rent of such quarters as may be necessary, twenty-five thousand dollars: *Provided,* That any and all such returns shall be*Proviso.*Regulation of inspection. open to inspection only upon the order of the President under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury and approved by the President. independent treasury.
Independent Treasury. Office of assistant treasurer at Baltimore: AssistantAssistant treasurers’ offices.Baltimore. treasurer, four thousand five hundred dollars; cashier, two thousand five hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; 495 four clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; bookkeeper and three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; live 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: 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; 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.
Office of assistant treasurer at Chicago: 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; bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two bookkeepers, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant paying teller, one thousand six hundred dollars; 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; detective and hull man, one thousand one, hundred dollars; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; stenographer, nine hundred dollars; janitor, six hundred dollars; 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 : Assistant treasurer,Cincinnati. 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: 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.496 Office of assistant treasurer at New York:
Assistant treasurer,New York. 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 throe 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 teller, at two thousand three hundred dollars each; two assistant tellers, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; two assistant tellers, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; three assistant tellers, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; ten assistant tellers, at two thousand dollars each; eleven assistant tellers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two assistant tellers, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; five assistant tellers, and two clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; six assistant tellers, and two clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; ten assistant tellers, 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; five assistant tellers, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers, at one thousand two hundred. dollars each; five messengers, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers, at eight hundred dollars each; two hall men, at one thousand dollars each; superintendent of building, one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief detective, one thousand five 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 and ten dollars.
Office of assistant treasurer at Philadelphia: AssistantPhiladelphia. treasurer, five thousand dollars; cashier and chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying teller, two thousand three hundred dollars; coin and 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 toller, 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; Assistant treasurer,Saint Louis. 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 live 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 watch-497men 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: 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; two coin counters, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, thirty thousand four hundred and twenty dollars.
For salaries of special agents, and for actual expenses of examinersSpecial agents, examinations, etc. 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 hundred[R. S., sec. 3649, p. 718](/us/rs/s3649/p718). 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. cheeks 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: Assayer in charge, who shall also performCarson, Nev. the duties of melter, two thousand dollars; assistant assayer, and one clerk, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, six thousand dollars.
For wages of workmen, and not exceeding three thousand dollars for other clerks and employees, six thousand six hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, three thousand dollars. Mint at Denver, Colorado: Superintendent, four thousand fiveDenver, Colo. 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, and 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; two clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; in all, thirty-nine thousand five hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen and not exceeding thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars for other clerks and employees, one hundred and forty 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 thousand dollars. Mint at New Orleans, Louisiana:
Superintendent, three thousandNew Orleans, La. five hundred dollars; assayer, melter and 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; bookeeper, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant cashier,498 and one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; private secretary, nine hundred dollars; messenger, nine hundred dollars; elevator conductor, eight hundred dollars; in all, twenty-seven thousand three hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen, and not exceeding twelve thousand five hundred dollars for other clerks and employees, fifty-five thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including machinery and repairs, exclusive of that required for the refinery, wastage of operative officers, and loss on sale of sweeps, twenty-five thousand dollars. Mint at Philadelphia: Superintendent, four thousand five hundredPhiladelphia. dollars; engraver, four thousand dollars; assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at three thousand dollars each; chief clerk, two thousand seven hundred and 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 comutation clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-three thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For wages of workmen, and not exceeding seventy-eight thousand six hundred and forty dollars for other clerks and employees, three hundred and forty 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 thousand dollars.
Mint at San Francisco, California: Superintendent, four thousandSan Francisco, Cal. 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; assaver’s computation clerk, and assistant weigh clerk, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; superintendent’s calculating clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; in all, forty-one thousand one hundred dollars.
For wages of workmen, and not exceeding forty thousand dollars for other clerks 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:
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, two thousand five hundred dollars. Assay office at Charlotte, North Carolina: Assayer andCharlotte, N. C. melter, one thousand five hundred dollars; assistant assayer, one499 thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; 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; Assayer in charge,Deadwood, S. Dak. who shall also perform the duties of melter, two thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, three thousand two hundred dollars. For wages of workmen and other clerks and employees, four thousand dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, including new apparatus and machinery, balances, and so forth, eight hundred dollars.
Assay office at Helena, Montana: Assayer in charge, two thousandHelena, Mont. 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, thirteen thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, three thousand five hundred dollars.
Assay office at New York: Superintendent, four thousand fiveNew York. 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 five 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, ten thousand dollars. Assay office at Saint Louis, Missouri: 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: 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; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; 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: Assayer in charge, whoSalt Lake City, Utah. 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,500 seven thousand one hundred dollars: *Provided,* That the cashier shall perform the duties of the assayer in charge in his absence.
For wages of workmen, and not exceeding two thousand dollars for other clerks and employees, five thousand six hundred dollars. For incidental and contingent expenses, four thousand dollars. government in the territories. Government in Territories. District of Alaska: Governor, seven thousand dollars; fourAlaska. judges, at seven thousand five hundred dollars each; four attorneys, at five thousand dollars each; four marshals, at four thousand dollars each; four clerks, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; in all, eighty-seven thousand 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: Governor, three thousand dollars; chiefArizona. 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,*Post*, p. 572. stationery, fuel, lights, printing, and incidental expenses for secretary’s office, for pay of members and officers of the legislative assembly, mileage, rent of rooms for the legislature and committees, furniture, stationery, printing, binding, fuel, lights, and incidentals, twenty-four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
Territory of New Mexico: Governor, three thousand dollars;New Mexico. chief justice and six 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-six 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: Rent, light, fuel, telephone, ice,*Post*, p. 561. water, stationery, record files, record casings, printing, postage, clerks, stenographer and typewriter, messenger and porter, and incidentals in secretary’s office, for pay of members and officers of the legislative assembly, mileage, rent of rooms for the legislature and committees, furniture, stationery, printing, binding, fuel, lights, and incidentals, twenty-four thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
Territory of Hawaii: Governor, five thousand dollars; secretary,Hawaii. three thousand dollars; chief justice, five thousand five hundred dollars; two associate justices, at live 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 eleven. 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 the501 capital on official business, five hundred dollars; in all, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For legislative expenses, namely: Furniture, light, telephone, stationery, record casings and files, printing and binding, indexing records, postage, ice, water, clerk hire, mileage of members, and incidentals, pay of chaplain, clerk, sergeants-at-arms, stenographers, typewriters, janitors, and messengers, thirty thousand dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.* No pay for extra session. Vol. 81 p. 150.That the members of the legislature of the Territory of Hawaii shall not draw their compensation of two hundred dollars, or any mileage, for any extra session held in compliance with section fifty-four of an Act to provide a government for the Territory of Hawaii, approved April thirtieth, nineteen hundred.
WAR DEPARTMENT. War Department. Office of the Secretary: Secretary of War, twelve thousandPay of Secretary, Assistant, assistant and chief clerk, clerks, etc. 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 Assistant Secretan, two thousand four 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; clerk, nine hundred dollars; clerk, seven hundred and twenty dollars; foreman, one thousand two hundred dollars; carpenter, one thousand dollars; chief messenger, one thousand dollars; carpenter, nine hundred dollars; skilled laborer, nine hundred dollars; six messengers, seven assistant messengers; telephone switchboard operator: 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; 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; 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-seven thousand two hundred and ten dollars.
Adjutant-General’s Office: 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; eighty-eight 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 eleven.502 Office of the Inspector-General:
Clerk of class four; twoInspector-General’s Office. clerks of class three: three clerks of class two; clerk of class one; messenger; assistant messenger; and messenger, six hundred dollars; in all, twelve thousand five hundred and sixty dollars. Office of the Judge-Advocate-General: Chief clerk and solicitor,Judge-Advocate-General’s Office. two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; clerk of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; six clerks of class one; copyist; two messengers; assistant messenger; in all, twenty thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
Signal Office: Chief clerk, two thousand dollars; two clerks ofSignal Office. 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; messenger; assistant messenger; 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 Signal Office: *Provided,* That the entire expenditures for this purpose*Proviso.*Limit, etc. for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eleven, 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: Chief clerk, two thousandQuartermaster-General’s Office. dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; nine clerks of class four; fourteen clerks of class three; twenty-seven clerks of class two; fifty-eight 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; 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; 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; blueprint operator, nine hundred dollars; four messengers; eleven assistant messengers; two assistant messengers, at six hundred dollars each; female messenger, four hundred and eighty dollars; seven laborers; laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, two hundred and seventy-four thousand three hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of the Commissary-General: Chief clerk, two thousandCommissary-General’s 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; laborer: in all, seventy-four thousand three hundred and forty dollars. Office of the Surgeon-General: Chief clerk, two thousand dollarsSurgeon-General’s Office.; 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; assist-503ant 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 and eighty-eight dollars.
Office of the Paymaster-General: Chief clerk, two thousand 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; messenger; assistant messenger; four laborers; laborer, six hundred dollars; in all, seventy-one thousand nine hundred dollars. Office of the Chief of Ordnance: Chief clerk, two thousandOrdnance Office. dollars; chief of division, two thousand dollars; five, clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; twenty-eight clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; assistant messenger; messenger, seven hundred and eighty dollars; messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; laborer; in all, ninety-one thousand seven 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 office 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*Proviso.*Limit, etc. entire expenditures for this purpose for the. fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eleven, 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: 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, and suchSkilled draftsmen, etc. other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry into effect the various appropriations for livers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys, to be paid from such appropriations: *Provided,**Proviso.*Limit, etc.That the expenditures on this account under this authorization for the fiscal year ending from the date of approval of this Act to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eleven, snail not exceed forty-two thousand dollars; and 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.
That section fourteen of the “Act to provide for the repair, maintenance,Authority to employ special assistants repealed. Vol. 35, p. 836. and preservation of public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes,” approved March third, nineteen hundred and nine, is hereby repealed. Office of the Bureau of Insular Affairs: Law officer, fourInsular Affairs Bureau. thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; ten504 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, ninety-one thousand dollars.
Contingent expenses of the War Department: For purchaseContingent expenses. of professional and scientific books, law books, including their exchange; books of reference, blank books, pamphlets, periodicals, newspapers (subscriptions to periodicals may be paid for in advance), maps; typewriters, and adding machines, including their exchange, 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 necessary expenses, fifty thousand dollars.
For stationery for the War Department and its bureaus and offices,Stationery. twenty-five thousand 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. For rent of buildings for use of the War Department, as follows:Rent. Medical dispensary, Surgeon-General’s office, one thousand dollars; Division of Militia Affairs, two thousand five hundred dollars;
War Department, seven thousand two hundred dollars; Adjutant-General's office, two thousand three hundred dollars; Bureau of Insular Affairs, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand two hundred and twenty dollars. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS. Public buildings and grounds. Office of public buildings and grounds: Assistant engineer, twoEngineer, clerks, etc. thousand four hundred dollars; assistant and chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; clerk of class four; clerk of class three; clerk and stenographer, one thousand four hundred dollars; messenger; landscape architect, two thousand four hundred dollars; surveyor and draftsman, one thousand five 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 twoEngineer, clerks, etc. hundred dollars. For one sergeant of park watchmen, nine hundred and fifty dollars.Watchmen. For second sergeant of park watchmen, nine hundred dollars. For day watchmen, as follows: One in Franklin Park and adjacentDay force. reservations on New York avenue; one in Lafayette Park; two in Smithsonian Grounds and neighboring reservations; one in Judiciary Park; one in Lincoln Park and adjacent reservations; one in Iowa Circle and reservations to the northwest; one in Thomas and Scott circles and neighboring rese mutions; one in Washington Circle and neighboring reservations; one in Dupont Circle and neighboring reservations; one in McPherson Park and Farragut Square: one in Stanton Park and neighboring reservations; two in Henry and Seaton parks and neighboring reservations; one in Mount.
Vernon Park and reservations to the northeast; one in grounds south of the Executive Mansion; one in Garfield and Marion parks and reservations to the east; one in Monument Park; and three in Potomac Park; twenty-one in all, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, fifteen thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.505 For night watchmen, as follows: Two in Smithsonian Grounds andNight force. neighboring reservations; one in Judiciary Park; two in Henry and Seaton parks and adjacent reservations; one in grounds south of the Executive Mansion; one in Monument Park; one in Garfield Park and neighboring reservations; one in Iowa, Scott, and Thomas circles and neighboring reservations; one in Stanton and Lincoln parks and neighboring reservations; one in Lafayette and McPherson squares and Frankiin and Farragut parks; one in Washington and Dupont circles and neighboring reservations; one in Mount Vernon Park and neighboring reservations; two for greenhouses and nursery; and four in Potomac Park; nineteen in all. at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, thirteen thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
For watchmen for the care of the monument and dock at Wakefield,Wakefield, Va. Virginia, the birthplace of Washington, three hundred dollars. For contingent and incidental expenses, including purchase of professionalContingent expenses. 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, four hundred dollars. Of the foregoing amounts appropriated under Public BuildingsAmount from District revenues. and Grounds, the sum of thirty-one thousand four hundred and seventy-live dollars shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia. state, war, and navy department building.
State, War, and Navy Department building. Office of the superintendent: Clerk of class one; stenographer andClerks, engineers, watchmen, etc. typewriter, nine hundred dollars; chief engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; five assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; 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 or mechanics, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; 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; seventy-seven charwomen; gardener, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, one hundred and twelve thousand and forty dollars.
For fuel, lights, repairs, and miscellaneous items, and city directories,Fuel, lights, etc. thirty-two thousand dollars. For rewiring electric light and power circuits in the State, War,Rewiring electric circuits, etc. and Navy Department building, and for making the repairs incident thereto, including purchase and installation of new feeder and branch circuit conductors, conduits, and fittings, forty thousand dollars. Mills Building: Engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars;Mills Building. 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.
For repairs, supplies, and miscellaneous articles, Mills Building, two thousand dollars. State Department Annex: Laborer, six hundred and sixtyState Department Annex. dollars. 506 NAVY DEPARTMENT. Navy Department. Office of the Secretary: Secretary of the Navy, twelve thousandPay of Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc. 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; clerk of class three; four clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; 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; three laborers; three messenger boys, at six hundred dollars each; messenger boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; messenger boy, four hundred dollars; telephone switchboard operator; assistant telephone switchboard operator; in all, seventy-three thousand four hundred and sixty dollars.
Office of the Solicitor: Solicitor, four thousand dollars; lawSolicitor’s Office. clerk, two thousand five 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: One clerk of class two; clerkLibrary. of class one; assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, three thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars.
Office of Naval Records of the Rebellion: Chief clerk, twoNaval Records of the Rebellion. thousand dollars; agent, to be selected by the Secretary of the Navy from the officers of the late Confederate navy, one thousand eight hundred dollars; 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; assistant messenger; necessary traveling expenses for collection or 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 approvedVol. 28, p. 190. July 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:
Clerk of classJudge-Advocate-General’s Office. four; clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; two clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; clerk, nine hundred dollars; assistant messenger; in all, ten thousand one hundred and twenty dollars. Bureau of Navigation: Chief clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk,Bureau of Navigation. two thousand dollars; four clerks of 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; messenger boy, six hundred dollars; and five laborers; in all, seventy-eight thousand nine hundred dollars.
Office of Naval Intelligence: Clerk of class four; clerk of classNaval Intelligence Office. two; two translators, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one 507 thousand two hundred dollars; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; messenger boy, six hundred dollars; in all, twelve thousand one hundred dollars. Bureau of Equipment: Chief clerk, two thousand dollars; expertBureau of Equipment.*Post*, p. 613. 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; clerk of class four; two draftsmen, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; electrical expert and draftsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; clerk of class three; clerk of class two; 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; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each (four transferred to Bureau of Supplies and Accounts); two copyists; assistant messenger; messenger boy, six hundred dollars; blueprinter, six hundred dollars; messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; and two laborera; in all, thirty-two thousand nine hundred dollars.
Hydrographic Office: Hydrographic engineer, three thousandHydrographic Office. dollars; assistant, two thousand two hundred dollars; assistant, two thousand dollars; nautical expert, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two nautical experts, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; nautical expert, one thousand three hundred dollars; two nautical experts, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four nautical experts, at one thousand dollars each; clerk of class two; clerk of class one; custodian of archives, one thousand two hundred dollars; three copyists; copyist, eight hundred and forty dollars, two copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; compiler, one thousand four hundred dollars; editor of Notice to Alarmera, one thousand six hundred dollars; 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; draftsman, nine hundred dollars; three apprentice draftsmen, at seven hundred dollars each; chief engraver, two thousand dollars; two engravers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three engravers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; engraver, one thousand four hundred dollars; six engravers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two engravers, at one thousand dollars each; engraver, seven hundred and twenty dollars; apprentice engraver, eight hundred dollars; apprentice engraver, seven hundred dollars; chief plate printer, one thousand four hundred dollars; plate printer, one thousand two hundred dollars; plate printer, one thousand dollars; two plate printers, at nine hundred dollars each; plate printer, eight hundred dollars; apprentice plate printer, seven hundred dollars; apprentice plate printer, six hundred dollars; chief lithographer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two lithographers, at one thousand dollars each; apprentice lithographer, seven hundred dollars; electrotyper and chart plate maker, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant messenger; four laborers; two helpers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two helpers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; helper, six hundred dollars; helper, five hundred dollars; 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 of photolithographic and other charts to copper; care and repairs to printing presses, furniture, instruments, and tools;508 extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languages;Pilot Charts. telegrams on public business; the preparation of Pilot Charts and their suppléments, and the printing and mailing of the same; purchase or data for charts and sailing directions and other nautical publications; works and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, surveying, oceanography, and terrestrial magnetism, seven thousand dollars.
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 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; the best routes to be followed by steam and by sail; expenses of communicating and circulating information: lithographing and engraving; the purchase of materials for and printing and mailing the chart, two thousand dollars.
And hereafter the pilot charts prepared in the HydrographicSource of data to be printed on charts. Office shall have conspicuously printed thereon the following: “Prepared from data furnished by the Hydrographic Office of the Navy Department and by the Weather Bureau or the Department of Agriculture, and published at the Hydrographic Office under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy;” and all meteorologicalMeteorological information from Weather Bureau information received by the Weather Bureau of the Department of Agriculture necessary for and of the character of such information heretofore used in the preparation of the pilot charts shall continue to be furnished with all possible expedition to the Hydrographic OfficeDetail of naval officers limited. for use in the preparation of said charts; and not more than two naval officers shall be detailed or employed in the Hydrographic Office.
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 eleven except as herein, authorized by appropriations under the Navy Department or under appropriations that may be made for printing and binding. Naval Observatory: For three assistant astronomers, one at twoNaval Observatory. thousand four hundred dollars, and two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; assistant in department of nautical instruments, one thousand six hundred dollars; clerk of class four; 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,509 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,Library. 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, niants, 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; copyist and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; 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 publication theComputers. American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and in improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars, seven thousand dollars.
Bureau of Steam Engineering : Chief clerk, two thousand dollars:Bureau of Steam Engineering. clerk of class four; clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; three clerks of class one; clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars: three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; assistant messenger: two laborers: two laborers, at six hundred dollars each; 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: 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; laborer; nine messenger boys, at six hundred dollars each; 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,” “Construction and repair,” “Steam machinery,” “Ordnance and ordnance stores,” and “Equipment of vessels,” to be paid from appropriations “Construction and repair,” “Steam machinery,” “Ordnance and ordnance stores,” and “Equipment of vessels”: *Provided,* That the expenditures on this account*Proviso.*Limit, etc. for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eleven shall not exceed one510 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: Chief clerk, two thousand dollars; ordnanceBureau of 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; clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; three clerks of class 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; assistant messenger; two messenger boys, at six hundred dollars each; two messenger boys, at four hundred dollars each: and laborer; in all, thirty-two thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars.
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts: Civilian assistant, two thousandBureau of Supplies and Accounts. 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-eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each (including four transferred from Bureau of Equipment); twelve clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two copyists, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; five assistant messengers; messenger boy, six hundred dollars; three messenger boys, at four hundred dollars each; laborer; and two laborers, at six hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and ten thousand and forty dollars.
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery: Chief clerk, two thousandBureau of Medicine and Surgery. dollars; clerk of class four; clerk of class three; clerk of class two; 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; assistant messenger; laborer; driver for naval dispensary, six hundred dollars; and laborer, for naval dispensary, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, seventeen thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Bureau of Yards and Docks: Chief clerk, two thousand dollars;Bureau of Yards and Docks. draftsman and clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk of class three; clerk of class two; clerk of class one; clerk, one thousand one hundred dollars; six clerks, at one thousand dollars each; assistant messenger; three messenger boys, at six hundred dollars each; and two laborera; 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 thereunder and be paid from such appropriations: *Provided,* That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year*Proviso.*Limit, etc. nineteen hundred and eleven shall not exceed forty 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 and Contingent expenses.technical books and 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, typewriters and computing machines and exchange of same, 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 the511 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.
For the rental of Mills Building, authorized by Act of CongressRent. approved July first, nineteen hundred and two, twenty-four thousandVol. 32, p. 565. five hundred dollars. No part of any appropriations made for the naval service shall be expended for any of the purposes herein provided for on account of the Navy Department at Washington, District of Columbia, except for personal services in certain bureaus, as herein expressly authorized.Restrictions on use of naval service appropriations.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. Department of the Interior. Office of the Secretary: For compensation of the Secretary ofPay of Secretary, Assistants, attorney’s, 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: two assistant attorneys, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; four assistant attorneys, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; additional to one member of Board of Pension Appeals, acting as chief of the board, five hundred dollars; eight members of a Board of Pension Appeals,Board of Pension Appeals. at two thousand dollars each: *Provided,* That no vacancy hereafter*Proviso.*Vacancies not to be filled.Special inspectors, etc. occurring upon the Board of Pension Appeals, as now constituted, shall be filled by original appointment, transfer, or otherwise; 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 inspectors, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; chiefClerks, etc. 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 six 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; eight copyists (three transferred from the Pension Office); multograph operator, nine hundred dollars; typewriter repairer, nine hundred dollars; switchboard telephone operator; nine messengers;Messengers, etc. seven assistant messengers; twenty-one laborers: 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; laborer, six hundred dollars; six laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; packer, six hundred and sixty dollars; two conductors of elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; eight charwomen; 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; clerk, to sign, under the direction of the Secretary, in hisClerk to sign tribal deeds. name and for him, his approval of all tribal deeds to allottees and deeds for town lots made and executed according to law for any of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians in the Indian Territory, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, three hundred and one thousand one hundred and thirty dollars.512 For employees, for the proper protection, heating, care, and Employees, old Post-Office Department building.preservation of the old Post-Office Department building, occupied by the Department of the Interior, namely:
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: Assistant attorney,Assistant Attorney-General’s Office. three thousand dollars; two assistant attorneys, at two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars each (one transferred from Secretary's office); three assistant attorneys, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; three 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 typewriter; clerk of class one; in all, forty-eight thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of two special inspectors, Department of Per diem, special inspectors, etc.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 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,Traveling expenses, inspectors, etc. 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: Commissioner of the General Land General Land Office.Office, five thousand dollars; assistant commissioner, to be appointed hereafter by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall be authorized to sign such letters, papers, and documents and to perform such other duties ns 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 live 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; chief of division of surveys, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; chief of division, two thousand four hundred dollars; ten chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; thirteen 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; 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 and sixty dollars each; sixteen laborers; laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; packer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; depositary acting513 for the commissioner as receiver of public moneys, two thousand dollars; clerk and librarian, one thousand dollars; in all, five hundred and seventy-two thousand four hundred and fifty dollars.
For per diem in lieu of subsistence of examiners and of clerks detailedPer diem, etc., investigations., to investigate 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, four hundredLaw books. dollars. For connected and separate United States and other maps, preparedMaps. in the General Land Office, twenty thousand dollars: *Provided,**Proviso.* Distribution 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. For separate state and territorial maps, prepared in the General Land Office, two thousandState and Territorial maps. dollars. Indian Office: Commissioner of Indian Affairs, five thousandIndian Office. dollars; assistant commissioner, three thousand dollars; second assistant commissioner, who shall also perform the duties of 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; chief of division, two thousand dollars; 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; 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; clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; twenty-nine copyists; 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.
For the classification and indexing of the files of the Office of Indian Affairs and preparing historical data from records therein, including the pay of employees, five thousand dollars. Pension Office: Commissioner of Pensions, five thousand dollars;Pension Office. first deputy commissioner, three thousand six hundred dollars; second deputy commissioner, three thousand six hundred dollars: chief clerk, two thousand five hundred 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; fifteen 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 dollars514 each; three stenographers, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; ninety-five clerks of class four; one hundred clerks of class three; three hundred clerks of class two; three hundred and twenty clerks of class one; sixty-five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five copyists (three copyists transferred to Secretary's office); 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; painter, skilled in his trade nine hunched dollars; 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 five hundred and twenty-six thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.
For per diem, when absent from home and traveling on dutyPer diem, etc., investigations. outside the District of Columbia, for special examiners or other persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of making special investigations pertaining to said bureau, in lieu of expenses for subsistence, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual and necessary expenses for transportation and assistance, and any other necessary expenses, including telegrams, two hundred and fifteen 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 seventy special examiners for one year,Additional special examiners. at one thousand three hundred dollars each, ninety-one 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: Commissioner of Patents, five thousand dollars;Patent Office. 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-three principal examiners, at two thousand seven hundred dollars each; sixty-three first assist ant examinera, at two thousand four hundred dollars each; seventy-three second assistant examiners, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; eighty-eight third assistant examinera, 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; private secretary, to be selected and appointed by the Commissioner of Patents, one thousand eight hundred dollars; translator of languages, one thousand eight hundred dollars; nine clerks of class four; nine clerks of class three; seventeen clerks of class two; ninety-six clerks of class one; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four draftsmen, at one thousand dollars each; ninety clerks, at one thousand dollars515 each; messenger and property clerk, one thousand dollars; ninety copyists; eighty-five copyists, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and such copyists as are typewriters may be promoted without civil-service examination if they served in that grade, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and nine; four messengers; twenty-five assistant messengers: fourteen laborers, at six hundred dollars each; forty-five 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 eighty-six thousand four hundred and ten 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 and other reference books, five hundred dollars. For producing copies of the weekly issue of patents, designs, andCopies of weekly issue of patents, 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. For the share of the United States in the expense of conducting theInternational Bureau, Berne. International Bureau at Berne, Switzerland, seven hundred and fifty dollars. Bureau of Education :
Commissioner of Education, five thousandBureau of Education. dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; specialist in higher education, three 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 systems, 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; seven 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; messenger; assistant messenger; three laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; laborer, four hundred dollars; in all, sixty-five thousand two hundred dollars.
For books for library, current educational periodicals, other currentLibrary. publications, and completing valuable sets of periodicals, five hundred dollars. For collecting statistics for special reports and circulars of information, four thousand dollars.Special reports. 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: SuperintendentSuperintendent of Capitol, etc. of the Capitol Building and Grounds, six thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; chief electrical engineer, two thousand four hundred dollars; two draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer and typewriter, one thousand dollars; civil engineer, two thousand four hundred dollars; compensation to disbursing clerk, one thousand dollars; messenger; person in charge of the heating of the Supreme Court and central portion of the Capitol,516 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; bookkeeper and accountant, one thousand eight hundred dollars, and one stenographer at seven hundred and twenty dollars, both now authorized and paid from appropriations for House or Senate Office Buildings; in all, twenty-nine thousand eight hundred and eighty 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 or same, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars.
For stationery, including tags, labels, index cards, cloth-linedStationery, etc. wrappers, and specimen bags, printed in the couree 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. For professional and scientific books, law hooks, and books to completeBooks, etc. 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 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; rent of additional rooms for the Geological Survey, two thousand five hundred dollars; storage of documents, one thousand dollars: Civil Service Commission, ten thousand dollars; in all, forty-three 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 workroom, one thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of additional office accommodations for the Geological Survey in the main building of the survey, Washington, District of Columbia (formerly occupied by the Reclamation Service), three thousand dollars. The unexpended balance of the appropriation for rent of rooms forRemoving Patent Office models. the Patent Office model exhibit in the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation Act, approved May twenty-second, nineteenVol. 35, pp. 229, 924. hundred and eight, which was reappropriated and made available during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and ten, is hereby reappropriated and made available dining the fiscal year nineteen hundred and eleven, for the expense of removing said Patent Office models to, and storing the same in the subbasement of the Senate or House office buildings.
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. 517 surveyors-general and their clerks. Surveyors-general. For surveyor-general and ex officio secretary of the District ofAlaska. Alaska, four thousand dollars; clerics in his office, seven 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, including the exchange of typewriters, two thousand dollars.
For surveyor-general of the Territory of Arizona, two thousand fiveArizona. 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, books of reference for office use, typewriter and repairs, repairs of furniture, freight and drayage, filing cases, drafting supplies and tables, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, one thousand dollars.
For surveyor-general of California, three thousand dollars;California. and for 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, including the exchange of typewriters, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For surveyor-general of the State of Colorado, three thousand dollars; and for theColorado. clerks of his office, seventeen thousand two hundred and twenty-five dollars; 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 of reference for office use, typewriter, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, four thousand dollars.
For surveyor-general of Idaho, three thousand dollars; and forIdaho. the clerks in his office, ten thousand two hundred dollars; in all, thirteen thousand two 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, including the exchange of typewriters, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Montana, three thousandMontana. dollars; and for theNevada. clerks in his office, fifteen thousand dollars; in all, eighteen 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, including the exchange of typewriters, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Nevada, three thousand dollars; and for the*Nevada.* 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, including the exchange of typewriters, one thousand dollars.518 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, drawing paper, binding records, telephone, registration of letters, post-office box rent, drayage, towels, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, one thousand dollars. For surveyor-general of Oregon, three thousand dollars; and for theOregon. 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, including the exchange of typewriters, five hundred dollars.
For surveyor-general of South Dakota, two thousand dollars.South Dakota. For rent of office for the surveyor-general, pay of messengers, stationery 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, including the exchange of typewriters, three hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Utah, three, thousand dollars; and for theUtah. 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, including the exchange of typewriters, nine hundred dollars. For surveyor-general of Washington, three thousand dollars; andWashington. 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, nooks, blanks, books of reference for office use, and other incidental expenses, including the exchange of typewriters, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For surveyor-general of Wyoming, three thousand dollars; andWyoming. for the clerks in his office, eleven thousand seven hundred dollars; in all, fourteen thousand seven hundred dollars. 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, including the exchange of typewriters, 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 be 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-Office Department. Office Postmaster-General: For Postmaster-General, twelvePay of Postmaster-General, clerks, etc. thousand dollars; chief clerk, Post-Office Department, including five hundred defilare as superintendent of Post-Office Department buildings, 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; clerk, assistant to519 chief clerk, two thousand dollars; printing clerk, two thousand dollars; assistant printing clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; clerk of class four; four clerks of class three (one transferred from office of First Assistant Postmaster-General); six clerks of class two; three clerks of class one (one transferred to office of First Assistant Postmaster-General); 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; messenger; two assistant messengers; page, three hundred and sixty dollars; engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars;Engineers, watchmen, etc. 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; fireman, who shall be a blacksmith, and 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 passere, 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 laborera, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; forty charwomen; in all, one hundred and seventy-two thousand one 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; fifteen clerks, at nine hundred dollars each (one transferred from office of the Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General); three assistant messengers; laborer; in all, ninety-one thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
Division of the Purchasing Agent: Purchasing agent, four thousandPurchasing agent, clerks, etc. dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; clerk of class four; clerk of class three; clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; 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.
Division of Assistant Attorney-General for the Post-Office Department:Assistant Attorney-General’s division. Assistant attorney, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; assistant attorney, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four (one transferred from office of First Assistant Postmaster-General); law clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk of class three; three clerks of class two (one transferred from office of Second Assistant Postmaster-General); clerk of class one; clerk, one thousand dollars; clerk, nine hundred dollars (transferred from office of First Assistant Postmaster-General); assistant messenger; in all, nineteen thousand seven hundred and seventy dollars.
Office First Assistant Postmaster-General: First AssistantFirst Assistant Postmaster-General, superintendents, 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; eight clerks520 of class four (one transferred to office of Postmaster-General); seven clerks of class three; eleven clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; nine clerks, at nine hundred dollars each (one transferred to office of Postmaster-General); messenger; four assistant messengers; laborer; two pages, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, eighty-four thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
Division of postmasters’ appointments: Superintendent, threeAppointments division. thousand dollars; two assistants, at two thousand dollars each; three clerks of class four; fourteen clerks of class three (one transferred to office of Postmaster-General); ten clerks of class two; six clerks of class one (one transferred from office of Postmaster-General); four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; in all, sixty-three thousand four 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; messenger; laborer; in all, twenty-eight thousand three hundred dollars. Office Second Assistant Postmaster-General: Second AssistantSecond Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc.
Postmaster-General, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; superintendent division of railway adjustments, three thousand dollars; assistant superintendent division of railwayRailway adjustments division. adjustments, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; superintendent, division of foreign mails, three thousand dollars;Foreign mails division. 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-four clerks of class two (one transferred to office of Postmaster-General); 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; page, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, two hundred and twenty-seven thousand three hundred and seventy dollars.
Division of Railway Mail Service: General superintendent, fourRailway Mail Service division. thousand dollars; assistant general superintendent, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, 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 dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, forty thousand three hundred dollars. Office Third Assistant Postmaster-General:
Third AssistantThird Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc.Stamp divisions. 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 Postmaster-General may determine, for the faithful discharge of his duties, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant superintendent division of finance, two thousand dollars; superintendent, division of classification, twoClassification division. 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 registeredRegistered mail division. mails, two thousand five hundred dollars; six assistant superintendents division of registered mails, at two thousand dollars each; nine clerks of class four; twenty-three clerks of class three; thirty-two clerks of class two; forty-five clerks of class one; thirty-one clerks, at521 one thousand dollars each, twenty clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; messenger; live assistant messengers; twelve laborers; 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 ofPer diem, etc.Registered mail division. registered mails, 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 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 business 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; assistant messenger; and four laborers; in all, seventy-three thousand three hundred and ten dollars. Office Fourth Assistant Postmaster-General:
Fourth AssistantFourth Assistant Postmaster-General, clerks, etc.Rural delivery. Postmaster-General, five thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; superintendent, division of rural free delivery, three thousand dollars; assistant superintendent, division of rural delivery, two thousand dollars; four clerks of class four; three clerks of class three; twelve clerks 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; ten clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; assistant messenger; two laborers; two pages, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one hundred and thirty-nine thousand seven hundred and forty dollars.
Division of dead letters: Superintendent, two thousand seven hundredDead letters division. and fifty dollars; 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; thirty-nine clerks, at nine hundred dollars each (one transferred to Office of Postmaster-General); messenger; three assistant messengers; fifteen laboréis; six female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, one hundred and seventy thousand and thirty dollars.
Division of Supplies: Superintendent, two thousand five hundredSupplies division. dollars; assistant superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dollars; 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; messenger; eleven assistant messengers; eighteen laborers; page, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, ninety-two thousand one hundred dollars.
Division of topography: For topographer, two thousand seven hundredTopography division. 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; clerk of class two; map mounter, one thousand two hundred dollars; mechanic, one thousand dollars; seven copyists of maps, at one thousand dollars each; four522 copyists of maps, at nine hundred dollars each; assistant map mounter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; 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, the purchase of tools and electrical supplies, and removal of ashes, forty thousand dollars. For gas and electric lights, three hundred and fifty dollars. For telegraphing, four thousand five hundred dollars.
For painting, four thousand seven hundred dollars. For purchase, exchange, and keeping of horses and wagons, and repair of wagons and harness, to be used only for official purposes, two thousand five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items, including the exchange of typewriters and adding machines, plumbing, carpets, matting, furniture, indexes, filing devices, and postage stamps tor correspondence addressed abroad which is not exempt under Article Eleven of the Rome convention of the Universal Postal Union, twenty-three thousand dollars, of which sum not exceeding three thousand nine hundred and eighty-five dollars may be expended for telephone service, and not exceeding one thousand five hundred dollars may be expended for law books, books of reference, railway guides, city directories, and books necessary to conduct the business of the department.
For purchase of an ice machine, two thousand eight hundred dollars.Ice machine. For rent of a suitable building for storage of the files of the Post-OfficeRent. Department, three thousand dollars. For rent of stable, five hundred dollars. For the publication of copies of the 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, twenty-six thousand dollars.
And the Postmaster-General maySale. 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 be 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.
No part of any appropriations made for the service of the Post-OfficeRestriction on use of postal service appropriations.Vol. 5, p. 80. Department in conformity with the Act of July second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, shall be expended for any of the purposes herein provided for on account of the Post-Office Department at Washington, District of Columbia. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. Department of Justice. Office of the Attorney-General: Attorney-General, twelvePay of Attorney-General, Solicitor-General, Assistants, etc. thousand dollars;
Solicitor-General, ten thousand dollars; assistant to the Attorney-General, seven thousand dollars; seven Assistant Attorneys-General, at five thousandAttorneys and assistants. 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; three attorneys, at five thousand dollars each (including one now employed and paid from appropriation for assistants to the Attorney-General to aid in special cases);523 two attorneys, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; attorney, three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; ten attorneys, at three thousand dollars each: attorney, two thousand five hundred dollars; assistant attorney, three thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at three thousand dollars each; two assistant attorneys, at two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars each; five assistant attorneys, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; assistant attorney, two thousand four hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at two thousand dollars each; attorney in charge of titles, two thousand seven hundred dollari; assistant examiner of titles, two thousandClerks, etc. 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 Attorney-General, one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer to the Solicitor-General, one thousand six hundred dollars; two law clerks, at two thousand dollars each; two law clerks of class four; law clerk in office of the Solicitor of Internal Revenue, two thousand dollars; attorney in charge of pardons, three thousand dollars; superintendent of prisons, three thousand dollars; disbursing clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; appointment clerk, two thousand dollars; chief examiner, three thousand 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; fourteen clerks of class one (two transferred from appropriation “Enforcement of antitrust laws,” and two transferred from appropriation “Suits for removal of restrictions, and so forth”); telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twenty-four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each (one transferred from appropriation “Traveling and miscellaneous expenses, Department of Justice;” two transferred from appropriation “Suits for removal of restrictions, and so forth;” and one transferred from appropriation “Enforcement of antitrust laws”); chief messenger, one thousand dollars; packer, nineMessengers, watchmen, etc. hundred dollars; five messengers; thirteen assistant messengers (including one transferred from appropriation for rent and care of buildings); seven laborers; six watchmen (including one transferred from appropriation for rent and care of buildings); 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; head charwoman, four hundred and eighty dollars; twenty-two charwomen.
Division of accounts: Chief of divisionAccounts 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, al nine hundred dollars each: in all, three hundred and ninety-three thousand one hundred and eighty dollars. Contingent expenses, Department of Justice: For furnitureContingent expenses. and repairs, including carpets, file holders, and cases, 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 and its several bureaus, five thousand five hundred dollars. 524 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-five thousand dollars.
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 District ofRent. Columbia used by the Department of Justice, twenty-six thousand seven hundred dollars. Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury: 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; assistant messenger; laborer; in all, twenty-eight 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 and Labor: SolicitorSolicitor of Department of Commerce and Labor, clerks, etc. of the Department of Commerce and Labor, five thousand dollars; chief clerk and 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; 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: Secretary of Commerce and Labor,Pay of Secretary, Assistant, clerks, etc. 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 eight hundred dollars; private secretary to Assistant Secretary, two thousand one hundred dollars; chief clerk and superintendent, three thousand dollars; disbursing clerk, three thousand dollars; chief of appointment division, two thousand five hundred dollars; two chiefs of division, at two thousand one hundred dollars each; ten clerks of class four; ten 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; nine assistantMessengers, etc. messengers; seven messenger boys, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; engineer, one thousand dollars; 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; packer, eight hundred and forty dollars; driver and foreman of stables, eight hundred and forty dollars; six hostlers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; cabinetmaker, one thousand dollars; carpenter, nine hundred dollars; chief watchman, nine hundred dollars; six watchmen; fifteen charwomen; in all, one hundred and fifty-six thousand seven hundred and forty dollars.
For compensation at not more than ten dollars per day and actualSpecial commercial agents. necessary traveling expenses of commercial 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: *Provided,**Proviso.*Assignment of pay permitted.That the Secretary of Commerce and Labor is hereby authorized, under such regulations as he may prescribe, to permit officers and employees of the several bureaus and divisions of the Department of525 Commerce and Labor to assign their salaries while absent from Washington, District of Columbia, and employed in the field.
Bureau of Corporations: Commissioner of Corporations, fiveBureau of Corporations. thousand dollars; deputy commissioner, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; clerk to commissioner, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four clerics 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; two clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; messenger; assistant messenger; three messenger boys, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, seventy-nine thousand six 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 hundred and three, entitled “An Act to establish the Department ofVol. 32, p. 827. 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 thousand dollars;Bureau of Manufactures. 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; clerk of class three; three clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; five clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; four assistant messengers; two laborers; in all, thirty-seven thousand one hundred dollars.
To enable the Bureau of Manufactures to collate and publish theTariffs of foreign countries. tariffs of foreign countries in the English language, accompanied by a statement showing equivalents in currency, weights, and measures of the United States of all such foreign terms used in said tariffs, and to furnish information to Congress and the Executive relative to customs laws and regulations of foreign countries, and the purchase of books and periodicals, eight thousand dollars.
Bureau of Labor: Commissioner of Labor, five thousand dollars;Bureau of Labor. 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; messenger; 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 and 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 to526 “International Association for Labour Legislation,” and necessary expenses connected with representation of the United States Government therein, sixty-four thousand and ninety dollars.
For books, periodicals, and newspapers for the library the sum ofLibrary. 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. To enable the Secretary of Commerce and Labor to provide andMedical examination of injured employees.Vol. 35, p. 557. pay for the medical examination of employees of the United States receiving compensation for injuries under the provisions of the Act of May thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight, as directed by section five of said Act, three thousand dollars.
Light-House Board: Chief clerk, two thousand four hundredLight-House Board.*Post*, p. 537. dollars; title and contract clerk, two thousand dollars; accountant, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; 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; clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; clerk, seven hundred and twenty dollars; messenger; assistant messenger; 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 eight hundred and forty dollars.
Census Office: For salaries, including the chief clerk, at threeCensus Office. thousand dollars per annum, and necessary expenses for preparing for, taking, compiling, and publishing the Thirteenth Census of the United States, rent of office quarters, for carrying on during the decennial census period all other census work authorized and directed by law, including construction and repair of card-punching, cardsorting, and card-tabulating machinery, and technical and mechanical services in connection therewith, purchase, rental, construction, repair, and exchange of mechanical appliances, to continue available until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twelve, two million dollars.
Bureau of Statistics: Chief of bureau, four thousand dollars;Bureau of Statistics. 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; clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; eight clerks of class two; ten clerks of class one; thirteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; messenger; assistant messenger; two laborers; laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, seventy thousand one hundred and ten dollars.
For payment of the services of experts, and for other necessaryInternal 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-Inspection Service: SupervisingSteamboat-Inspection Service. 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; clerk (file clerk and stenographer), one thousand dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; messenger; in all, fourteen thousand four hundred and forty dollars, the same to be paid from the permanent appropriation for the Steamboat-Inspection Service.
Bureau of Navigation: Commissioner of Navigation, four thousandBureau of Navigation. dollars: deputy commissioner, two thousand four hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; clerk527 to commissioner, one thousand six hundred dollars; 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: Commissioner-GeneralBureau of Immigration and Naturalization. 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; chief statistician, two thousand dollars; three clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; eight clerks of class one; eight clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two messengers; assistant messenger; in all, fifty-nine thousand five hundred dollars.
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 follars; 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; messenger; assistant messenger; in 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: Chief of division, three thousand five hundred dollars; assistant chief of division, two thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; clerk, nine hundred dollars; messenger; in all, nineteen thousand three hundred and forty dollars.
Bureau of Standards: Director, five thousand dollars; chiefBureau of Standards. physicist, four thousand eight hundred dollars; chief chemist, four thousand eight hundred dollars; associate chemist, two thousand five hundred dollars; associate chemist, two thousand two hundred dollars; two physicists, at three thousand six hundred dollars each; associate physicist, two thousand seven hundred dollars; two associate physicists, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two associate physicists, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; four associate physicists, at two thousand dollars each; six assistant physicists, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; ten assistant physicists, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; assistant chemist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three assistant chemists, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two assistant chemists, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; twelve assistant physicists, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; thirteen laboratory assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; ten laboratory assistants, at one thousand dollars each; nine laboratory assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; three laboratory helpers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; six aids, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three aids, at 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 two hundred dollars; clerk of class four; clerk of class three; clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each;528 two messenger boys, at font hundred and eighty dollars each; three messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; elevator boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; chief mechanician, one thousand eight hundred dollars; mechanician, one thousand five hundred dollars; mechanician, one thousand four hundred dollars; two mechanicians, at one thousand two hunched dollars each; two mechanicians, at one thousand dollars each; mechanician, nine hundred dollars; three watchmen; skilled woodworker, one thousand dollars; skilled woodworker, eight hundred and forty dollars; three skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; packer and shipper, eight hundred and forty dollars; messenger; engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; 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; two janitors, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; janitor, six hundred dollars; two female laborers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, two hundred and one thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
For apparatus, machinery, tools, and 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 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 investigating the effects of electric currents upon gas and waterElectric currents.Investigating effects on pipes, etc. pipes, and upon the reenforced foundations of buildings, bridges, and other structures, and for determining methods of discovering and preventing the destructive effects of such currents, fifteen thousand dollars.
Contingent expenses, Department of Commerce and Labor:Contingent expenses.For contingent and miscellaneous expenses of the offices and bureaus of the department, 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 the529 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: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the UnitedSupreme Court.Justices, etc. States, thirteen thousand dollars; eight associate justices, at twelve thousand five hundred dollars each; marshal, four thousand five hundred dollars; nine stenographic clerks, one for the Chief Justice and one for each associate justice, at not exceeding one thousand six hundred dollars each; in all, one hundred and thirty-one thousand nine hundred dollars.
Circuit courts: Twenty-nine circuit judges, at seven thousandCircuit courts.Judges, etc. dollars each; nine clerks of circuit courts of appeals, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; messenger, to act as librarian and crier, circuit court of appeals, eighth circuit, three thousand dollars; in all, two hundred and thirty-seven thousand five hundred dollars. District courts: Eighty-eight district judges, at six thousandDistrict judges. dollars each, five hundred and twenty-eight thousand dollars.
District court, Territory of Hawaii: Two judges, at six thousandHawaii district court. dollars each; clerk, three thousand dollars; reporter, one thousand two hundred dollars; sixteen thousand two hundred dollars. Retired judges: To pay the salaries of the United States judgesRetired judges. retired under section seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised[R. S.,sec. 714, p. 135](/us/rs/s714/p135). Statutes, so much as may be necessary for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eleven, is hereby appropriated.
Court of appeals, District of Columbia: Chief justice, sevenCourt of appeals, District of Columbia. thousand five hundred dollars; two associate justices, at seven thousand dollars each; clerk, three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; assistant or deputy clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; reporter, one thousand five hundred dollars: *Provided,* That*Proviso.*Reports. the reports issued by him shall not be sold for more than five dollars per volume; crier, who shall also act as stenographer and typewriter m the clerk’s office when not engaged in court loom, one thousand dollars; three messengers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; necessary expenditures in the conduct of the clerk’s office, eight hundred dollars; 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: Chief justice and fiveSupreme court, District of Columbia. 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.Vol. 28, p. 204. clerk of the district court for the northern district of Illinois, authorized by the Act of July thirty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, three thousand dollars.
Commissioner, Yellowstone Park: Commissioner in YellowstoneYellowstone Park. National Park, one thousand five hundred dollars. And the provisions of section twenty-one of the legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation Act, approved May twenty-eighth, eighteenVol. 29, p. 184. hundred and ninety-six, shall not be construed as impairing the right of said commissioner to receive said salary as herein provided. 530 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 Uniteli States”), nine thousand five hundred dollars.
United States Court of Customs Appeals: Presiding judge andCourt of Customs Appeals.Judges, etc. four associate judges, at seven thousand dollars each; marshal, three thousand dollars; clerk, three thousand five hundred dollars; assistant clerk, two thousand dollars; live stenographic clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; stenographic reporter, two thousand five hundred dollars; and messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; in all, fifty-four thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.
For rent of necessary quarters in Washington, District of Columbia,Miscellaneous expenses. and elsewhere, and furnishing same for the United States Court of Customs Appeals; for necessary traveling expenses of the court, its officials, and employees; for books, periodicals, and stationery; for pay of bailiffs and all other necessary employees not otherwise specifically provided for; and for such other miscellaneous expenses as may be, approved by the presiding judge, forty thousand dollars.
Court of Claims: Chief justice, six thousand live hundred dollars;Court of Claims. 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; 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; chief messenger, one thousand dollars; three firemen: three watchmen; elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant messengers; laborer; two charwomen; in all, fifty-five thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars.
For auditors and additional stenographers, when deemed necessary,Auditors, etc. in the Court of Claims, and 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, electricContingent expenses. elevator, and other miscellaneous expenses, three thousand nine hundred dollars. For reporting the decisions of the court and superintending theReporting decisions. printing of the forty-fifth volume of the reports of the Court of Claims, one thousand dollars, to be paid on the order of the court, notwithstanding[R.S., sec. 1765, p. 314](/us/rs/s1765/p314). section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the Revised Statutes or section three of the Act of June twentieth, eighteenVol. 18, p. 109. hundred and seventy-four.
For pay of a custodian of the building occupied by the Court ofCustodian. Claims, five hundred dollars, to be paid on the order of the court, notwithstanding section seventeen hundred and sixty-five of the[R. S., sec. 1765, p. 314](/us/rs/s1765/p314). Revised Statutes or section three of the Act of June twentieth,Vol. 18, p. 109. eighteen hundred and seventy-four. 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 telephone-switchboard operatore, 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. 531 Sec. 3. The appropriations herein made for the officers, clerks,No pay to permanently incapacitated persons. and 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. That hereafter all supplies of fuel, ice, stationery, andSupplies for executive departments.Contracts to be made by Secretary of the Treasury. other miscellaneous supplies for the executive departments and other government establishments in Washington, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the article, shall be advertised and contracted for by the Secretary of the Treasury, instead of by the several departments and establishments, upon such days as he may designate.
There shall be a general supplyGeneral supply committee created.[R.S.,sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/s3709/p733). committee in lieu of the board provided for in section thirty-seven hundred and nine of the Revised Statutes as amended, composed of officers, one from each such department, designated by the head thereof, the duties of which committee shall be to make, under theDuties of. direction of the said Secretary, an annual schedule of required miscellaneous supplies, to standardize such supplies, eliminating all unnecessary grades and varieties, and to aid said Secretary in soliciting bids based upon formulas and specifications drawn up by such experts in the service of the Government as the committee may see fit to call upon, who shall render whatever assistance they may require.
The committee sitali aid said Secretary in securing the proper fulfillment of the contracts for such supplies, for which purpose the said Secretary shall prescribe, and all departments comply with, rules providing for such examination and tests of the articles received as may be necessary for such purpose; in making additions to the said schedule; in opening and considering the bids, and shall perform such other similar duties as he may assign to them: *Provided,* That the articles intended to be purchased in this*Provisos.*Limitation. manner are those in common use by or suitable to the ordinary needs of two or more such departments or establishments; but the said Secretary shall have discretion to amend the annual common supply schedule from time to time as to any articles that, in his judgment, can as well be thus purchased.
In all cases only one bondBonds of contractors. for the proper performance of each contract shall be required, notwithstanding that supplies for more than one department or government establishment are included in such contract. Every purchaseReport of supplies taken. or drawing of such supplies from the contractor shall be immediately reported to said committee. No disbursing officer shall be a memberDisbursing officers. of such committee. No department or establishment shall purchaseLimitation. or draw supplies from the common schedule through more than one office or bureau, except in case of detached bureaus or offices having field or outlying service, which may purchase directly from the, contractor with the permission of the head of their department: *And provided further,* That telephone service, electric light, andTelephone and electric service. power service purchased or contracted for from companies or individuals shall be so obtained by him.
Sec. 5. That all laws or parts of laws inconsistent with this ActInconsistent laws repealed. are repealed. Approved, June 17, 1910.
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