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264 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 329. 1878. Museum, ete. nI'or collecting and modeling specimens of fruits and vegetables, and collecting and preparing specimens for the museum and herbarium, one thousand dollars. Injnriousinsects. For investigating the history and habits of insects injurious to agriculture; lor experiments in ascertaining the best means of destroying them; for chemicals, traveling expenses, and other expenses in the practical work of the entomological division, fire thousand dollars. Insects injurious And the further sum of five thousand dollars is hereby appropriated te <>0¤¤¤ Plant- for the special purpose of investigating the history and habits of insects injur·ious to the cotton plant and the Commissioner of Agriculture is I hereby authorized to pay out of said sum for this purpose the necessary salary, contingent and traveling expenses of observers employed in such duty, and also such additional compensation out of said sum not exceeding one thousand dollars per annum to the entomologist of the Department of Agriculture. Repair-,0tc, For repairs of building, heating apparatus, furniture, water and gas pipes, and new furniture, carpets and matting, and for constructing ventilators for museum, four thousand dollars. 3,,,,1;,,, crc_ For entomological works of reference, for botanical works of reference, for works on chemistry, mineralogy, and charts, for current agri- — cultural works for the library, for miscellaneous agricultural periodicals, and for the completion of imperfect series, one thousand dollars. Chemicals,otc. For chemicals and apparatus for the use of the chemist and microscopist, one thousand five hundred dollars. M r Bwiiaumus For stationery, freight and express charges, fuel, lights, subsistence, items. and care of horses, and repair of harness and wagon, paper, twine, and gum for folding-room, and for incidental and miscellaneous items, namely, for advertising, telegraphin g, dry-goods, soap, brushes, brooms, mats, oils, paints, glass, lumber, hardware, ice, and care of stationery, purchasing supplies, and for other necessary items, including actual traveling expenses while on the business of the department, eight thousand dollars. For postage on return letters, circulars, and miscellaneous articles, for correspondents and foreign letters, tour thousand dollars. JUDICIAL. S;,im·i€s_ UNITED STATES COURTS.—-For the Chief Justice of the Supreme Supreuw Court- Court of the United States, ten thousand five hundred dollars, and for eight associate justices, ten thousand dollars each ; in all, ninety thousand five hundred dollars. Retired judges. To pay the salaries of the United States judges retired under section 1:. S.7l4,p. 135. seven hundred and fourteen of the Revised Statutes, so much as may be necessary for the fiscal year ending J uno thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, is hereby appropriated. L;,w-i,.,0kS_ For purchase, by the Libr·arian of Congress, of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to he apart of the Library of Congress, and purchased under the direction of the Chief Justice, three thousand five hundred dollars. M ,,,,,1, nj, S,,_ For marshal of the Supreme Court of the United States, three thoupreme Court. Sitlld (]0ll21I‘S. C;m,;b_;,,dg,,,,_ For nine circuit judges, to reside in circuit, at six thousand dollars each, fifty-four thousand dollars. Reporter. For salary of the reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, two thousand five hundred dollars. District judges. For salaries of the fifty-one district judges of the United States. one Circuit seul-: hundred and ninety thousand dollars. And section six hundred and ¤l¢*7¢8· nineteen of the Revised Statutes of the United States be amended to {,°·S· 619* P·1°8· read as follows: “All the circuit courts of the United States shall have mended. _ . , . _ Y . . . . . the appointment of their oun clerks, the circuit and district judges concurring; and in case of a disagreement between the judges, the appointment shall he made by the associate justice of the Supreme Court