FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 755. 1903. 885 Orncn or cum SURGEON—GENERAL! For chief clerk, two thousand Og‘g;¥°°“**°¤°”*" dollars; fourteen clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; ` twenty-six clerks of class two; twenty-nine clerks of class one; tive clerks, at one thousand dollars each; anatomist, one thousand six hundred dollars; engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant engineer, for niglht duty, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; twelve assistant messen ers; three watchmen; superintendent of building (Army Medical Mliseum and L1brary), two hundred and Efty dollars; five laborers; chemist, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; princi al assistant librarian, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; thol)o `st, one thousand eight hundred dollars; microscopist, one gbusandleight hundred dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and fifty-one thousand two hundred and sixty-six dollars. ‘ Ormcn or rm: PAYMASTEB—GENERALZ For chief clerk, two thou- 01,;f=c{,¤¤¤¤¢¤~¤¤¤¤r¤1'¤ sand dollars; five clerks of class four; five clerks of class three; seven ` clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; . floplr laborers; in all, thirty-four thousand five hundred and sixty o ars. Ormdn or mn Cmnr or Oimiuncmz For chief clerk, two thou- °¤i¤¤¤¤<= 0¤¤¤¤· sand dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; three clerks, at one ‘ thousand dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messen er; one · laborer; in all, forty-one thousand six hundred and sixty dolgnrs. That returns of ordnance proplerty now required to be made quarterly *;> b° *¤¤*¤ to the Chief of Ordnance shall ereafter be made semiannually. y` Orman or mn Cmnr or Euomnmzs: For chief clerk, two thou- E¤si¤¤¤r omce. sand dollars; five clerks of class four; four clerks of class three; four clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger, and two laborers; in all, thirty thousand eight hundred and fort dollars. And the services of skillecfdraftsmen, civil engineers, and such other D¤*f¤¤¤¤¤; swservices as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed in the office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry into eifect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys to be paid from such appropriations: Provided, That the expenditures on min this account for the fiscal ear ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and four, shall not exceedyeighty thousand dollars; and that the Secre· _ tary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each. Fon CONTINGENT EXPENSES or mn WAR Dmrmmum AND rrs °¤¤¤¤:¤¤¢¤¤¤1>e¤•¤•· BUREAUS AND orrrons, NAMELY: For purchase of professional and scientific books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, blank books, pamphlets, newspapers, maps; furniture and repairs tosame; carpets, matting, oilcloth, ii e cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, uel, gas, and heating apparatus for and repairs to the bui di1§s (outside of the State, War, and Navy Department build.in(g}5occu1pie by the Adjutant-Genera1’s Office, the Surgeon-General’s ce, ecor and Pension Oilioe, Paymaster-General’s and Ordnance offices, Signal Oflioe and buildin for signal stores and su plies, the depot quartermaster’s office, and the other offices of the Vyar 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 otherabsolutely necessary ex uses, fifty thousand dollars. Er stationery for the War Department and its bureaus and offices, S*¤**°¤¤¤· twenty-five thousand dollars. For rent of buildings for use of the War Department as follows: Kent For medical dispensary, Sur eon-General’s Office, one thousand dollars; for Ordnance and Signal offices, two thousand one hundred dol-
