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FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. C11. 133. 1881. 44] For construction and verification of standard weights and measures, S t n n d u r e lneludin g metric standards, for the customhouses and other offices of "°*8h*¤ me mmthe United States, and for the several States, and of mural standards “‘”"“· of length in Washington, District of Columbia, nve thousand dollars; for rent of iire;proof rooms in building numbertwo hundred and five Rent of are- New Jersey avenue south, for the safe-keeping and preservation of Pm? *°°¤¤¤· finished weights, measures, balances, and metric standards, one thousand dollars; for fuel and lights, materials, transportation, traveling Fuel, etc. and other miscellaneous expenses, six hundred dollars; for expenses of the attendance of the American member of the International Commit- International tee on Weights and Measures at the sexennial general conference pro- C<>¤¤¤¤¤¤<»<> <>¤ vided for in the convention signed May twentieth, eighteen hundred ¥°ig"°“"“‘1 M°”‘ and seventy-five, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be °°' necessary; in all, seven thou and two hundred dollars. Fuel, lights, and water for public buildings: For fuel, light, water, Fuel. 9M;, for and miscellaneous items required by the janitors and firemen in the P“bh° *"“m“‘E“· proper care of the buildings, furniture, and heating apparatus, such as brooms, mops, brushes, buckets, wheelbarrows, shovels saws, hatchets, and hammers, for all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, four hundred and nfty thousand dollars. For the collection of statistics relative to the annual production of Statistics of prethe precious metals in the United States, four thousand nine hundred °‘°“¤ m°W¤· alnd Lffifty dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Director of t e int. Furniture and repairs of furniture for public buildings: For furniture Furniture, and and repairs of furniture, and carpets, for all public buildings, including TPPWF vt f<>¤` Pubnew public buildings at Hartford, Connecticut, Nashville Tennessee, h° b"'ld'"g°‘ and Utica, New York, under the control of the Treasury Department, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Pay of custodians and janitors: For pay of custodians and janitors _Pay <>f_ quamfor all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, ‘l‘“““ ”·“‘l J“““”'”· ninety thousand dollars. Vaults, safes, and locks for public buildings: For vaults, safes, and Vaults, sales, and locks, and repairs of the same, for all public buildings under the control *°°k“· of the Treasury Department, sixty thousand dollars. Heating apparatus for public buildings: For heating, ventilating, and Heating apparahoisting apparatus, and repairs of same, for all public buildings under °““· the control of the Treasury Department, one hundred thousand dollars. Plans for public buildings: For photographing materials, and labor Plans. tbr duplicating plans for all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, one thousand five hundred dollars. _ _ _ Suppressing counterfeiting and similar felonies: For expenses of de- C<>¤¤*¤ff¤¤¤¤s· tecting and bringing to trial and punishment persons engaged in eoun— terfeiting Treasury notes, bonds, national-bank notes and other securities of the United States, as well as the coins of the United States, and other felonies committed against the laws of the United States relating to the pay and bounty laws, and for no other purpose whatever, eighty thousand dollars. _ _ , _ Oompen ation in lieu of moieties: For compensation in lieu of moieties H62O3P;??::;;? *“ in certain cases under the customs-revenue laws, thirty thousand dollars. ‘ Salaries and traveling expenses of agents at sealnsheries in Alaska: ,,s{,~§;;g;° For one agent, three thousand six hundred and fifty dollars; one assist ’ ' ant agent, two thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant agents, at two thousand one hundred and ninety dollars each; necessary traveling expenses of agents in going to and returning from Alaska, at six hundred dollars each per annum; in all, thirteen thousand three hundred and nfty dollars. Ro M To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to use revenue-steamers for "°““‘° '“°”· the protection of the interests of the government on the seal-islands, the seaotter-hunting grounds, and the enforcement of the provisions of law in Alaska, twenty-five thousand dollars.