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FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 176. 1868. 99 That until a solicitor is appointed in accordance with law, no part of the ,N° P“Yf*`{" Em" moneys hereby appropriated shall be applied in payment of services <g;°h°"°r properly pertaining to such office. i For rent, dies, paper, for stamps and incidental expenses, including the Incidental su. cost of subscriptions for such number of copies of the Internal Revenue P°°"‘ Record and Customs Journal as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary to supply to revenue officers, one hundred and fifty thousand o ars. For salaries and expenses of collectors, assessors, assistant assessors, 00U‘¢°*¤"·¤¤· revenue agents, inspectors, and superintendents of exports and drawbacks, mm"' &°° together with the expense of carrying into effect the various provisions 0f the several acts providing internal revenue, excepting items otherwise estimated for, six million dollars. For detecting and bringing to trial and punishment persons guilty of _Violv.tious of the violating the internal revenue laws, or conniving at the same, in cases ;‘:::“°l'°"°““° where such expenses are not otherwise provided for by law, one hundred ° thousand dollars. For Incidental and Obntingcmt Expenses of the Treasury Depart- Contingent, ment.—In the office of the Secretary of the Treasury and the several t'S;gA:;_pf’f‘S°* °f bureaus, including copying, labor, binding, sealing ships’ registers, trans- in 0g‘iJ6 gf lating foreign languages, advertising, and extra clerk hire for preparing $°°'°t¤*`Y· and collecting information to be laid before Congress, and for miscella- _ neous items, fifty thousand dollars. And it shall be the duty of the m£,:l:};3li°;°; Secretary to lay before the House of Representatives, annually, with his to be mudganreport of receipts and expenditures, a statement in detail of the disburse- ¤¤¤UY- ments made from the sum hereby appropriated. But the special com- _SR°<>i¤·l<=°¥¤· Y missioner of the revenue shall, after the first of January, eighteen hun- :l;:,S:;2,x;°;O°;£t dred and sixty-nine, under the direction of the Secretary of the as director of Treasury, act as superintendent of the division in the office of said sec- glgxgu °f "°“' retary created by the thirteenth section of the act approved July twenty- ;g64§, eh_ 298 A eight, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, entitled “An act to protect the #513- _ revenue, and for other purposes," and called the bureau of statistics; V°1`Xw‘P'331' A and the Secretary of the Treasury may appoint one division clerk, at the PQPMY ¤°¤¤· same salary as the head of division, in the office of the commissioner m1SSl°"°r' of' internal revenue, who shall act as deputy to said special commis- ~ sioner of the revenue in respect to the said bureau, and exercise in his absence all p0W€1'S belonging to him as such superintendent, except the _ “ franking privilege; and the office of director of the bureau of statistics mg;l3_°:f°£u°}_;;u is hereby abolished after the first of January, eighteen hundred and °g,,,m,,m,,,,_b0l_ siXty.ning_ ished after, &c. For stationery for the Treasury Department and the several bureaus, S*Mi°¤°FY· seventy-tive thousand dollars. ‘ For temporary clerks in the Treasury Department, one hundred thou- cl;`;g“P°”'Y sand dollars: Provided, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he ' is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to classify the clerks according to the character of their services. _ _ For Furniture, carpets, and miscellaneous items for the treasury bu- F“““m°·&°‘ reaus, thirty-five thousand dollars. For the General Purposes of the Treasury Department Building, in- Treasury llccluding the Exterwlon.-—For compensation of twelve watchmen and £1“g‘“;QfcQ;e‘;' eleven laborers of the building, sixteen thousand five hundred and sixty and laborers. dollars. For contingent expenses of said building, viz. For fuel, light, labor, and miscellaneous items, seventy-five thousand dollars. ‘ Department of the Interl0r.—For compensation of the Secretary of th?;l>;¥§¤¤¤¤*¢>f the Interior, assistant secretary, chief clerk, four clerks of class four, ad- Pay O?;;;,,.e_ ditional to three disbursing clerks, three clerks of class three, four clerks tary, assistant, of class two, one return clerk, one messenger, two assistant messengers, &°· five watchmen, and three laborers in his office, in all, forty-one thousand five hundred and forty dollars.