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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 11. 1898. 235 TREASURY DEPARTMENT. mg1¤L¤¤¤¤ry D¤r¤¤·¢- OFFICE OF AUDITOR Fon STATE AND OTHED DEPARTMENTS: For Auditor for stm, the following additional clerks from February tirst to June thirtieth, °*X£'§§’,‘f,1ff,fY‘fg§’,ffg,,_ eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, inclusive: Two clerks of class four; and two clerks of class three ; in all, two thousand eight hundred and fourteen dollars and forty cents. . OoAsT AND Gnonnrrc Snnvmr: For the survey of the Yukon River sgi? ¤¤<1 G¤¤d¤*i¤ in Alaska, to be expended under the direction of the Superintendent of suméy of yukon the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, this sum to continue ;j'a';k£‘;Ptg_°’ “"°"· available until the close of the iiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety- nine, and to include all necessary expenses, uch as the building of a boat suitable for navigating the waters to be surveyed, outiit, stores, subsistence, pilots, labor, transportation, boats, and repairs, one hundred thousand dollars, ten thousand dollars of which sum may be used for the survey of the Copper River in Alaska. Punuc BUILDINGS: For post-office at Columbus, Georgia: For com- gbiivbbuiignzspletion of building, two thousand dollars. um °°‘ °' For post-office at Washington, District of Columbia: For completion g::h{°*gj>.:¤;)tl>· C-, of building, one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars. And as tires.!) p°° soon as said post-office building in the city of Washington is completed and ready for occupancy, said building shall be occupied as follows: All of the iirst floor, including the mezzanine iloors, and so much of spj§°;,”°§¤m°¤t °* the basement as may be necessary and convenient in the opinion of the ` Postmaster-General, by the city post-office, and any space in aid basement not necessary therefor shall be used for the purposes of the Post-Oilice Department; the second, third and fourth floors, with the exceptions herein aher provided, by the Post-OlilceDepartment; the nfth iloor by the executive officers of the Post-Ofhce Department and of the Auditor for the Post-Oilice Department; the sixth and seventh iloors by the Auditor for the Post-Oiiice Department, and four thousand square feet of office floor space on the fourth floor, to be assigned by the Postmaster-General; and the entire force of the Post~Oiiice Department and of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department shall be, on the completion of said building, removed thereto. That all the space in said building above the first floor so provided for, other than the fifth floor, shall be assigned as aforesaid on the basis of an average of not exceeding one hundred square feet of floor space to each clerk, which space is also to accommodate current tiles. All pace on the fourth floor not needed after the assignments herein provided for upon the basis fixed therefor, shall hereafter be utilized under assignments made by the Postmaster-General, to cover the increase of clerical force in the Post·OiIice Department and the Auditor for the Post-Ofhce Depart ment. The ninth iloor of said building shall be used under the direction of the Postmaster-General for the storing of tiles for the Post-Oilice Department and the Auditor ior the Post-Ofiice Department. All the office iloor space in the eighth iloor of said building shall be assigned by the Secretary of the Treasury to clerical force of offices or bureaus of the Government now occupying rented quarters in the city of Washington, on the same basis as to square feet of space indicated above as applied to the Post·Oil:ice Department and Auditor’s Omce; and said building, immediately upon its occupation as herein indicated, shall be under the custody and control of the Postmaster-General. Mmrs AND ASSAY Omvrcnsz For freight on bullion and coin, by £{g¤= wd ¤¤¤¤>’ registered mail or otherwise, between mints and assay offices, twenty- ° ' five thousand dollars. _ PAY or ASSISTANT oU Ton1A1vs AND JAN1Tons: For pay of assist- mj$jg5&a*$,0g*m*· ant custodians and janitors, including all personal services in connec- ` tion with the care of all public buildings under control of the Treasury Departxnent outside of the District of Columbia, twenty-three thousand o ars. Fumurrunu Arm snrnas or runmrnnm For furniture for the F··¤¤*¤¤°·» ··*°— new public buildings named in House Document Numbered One hun-