SIXTY-N IN TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CH.' 277. 1926; 455 Postmaster General, for the department and its several bureaus and oilioes, and other absolutely necessary expenses not hereinbefore provided for, $107,000; and, m. addition thereto, sums amounting mQ,f§“;)Q§“f;f}§;§¤°°· to $79,500 shall be deducted from other appro riations made for D pr ' the year 1927, as follows: Surveging pigilic lands, $3,500;
ublic lands and timber, $ ,000; contingent expenses
local lan o&oes, $3,500; Geological Survey, $5,500; Indian Service, $38,000; Freedmen’s» Hospital, $1,000; Saint Elizabeths Hospital, $3,000; National Park Service, $5000; Bureau oaf Reclamation $18,000, any unexpended portion of which shall revert and be credited to the reclamation fimd; and said sums so deducted shall be credited to and constitute, together with the Hrst-named sum of $107,000, the approgriation for contingent expenses for the department and its several · ureaus and oilicesfor the fiscal year 1927. For the purchase or exchange of professional and scientific books, ,§°°"“· p°"°‘”""·"· law books, and books to complete broken sets, eriodicals, directories, and other books of reference relating to the Eusiness of the depa1·t· ment by the several oiiices and bureaus of the Interior Department herein namedythere is hereby made available from any a proprie- tions made for such bureau or oilice not to exceed the iiollowing respective sums: Oiiice of the Secretary, $600; Indian Service, Omw ““°""°°"· $200; Bureau of Education, $1,250; Bureau of Reclamation, $1,500; Geological Survey, $2,000; National Park Service, $500; General Lapld ()fIice,1$500.f _ h d. th e 1 f Mm pmh I e urc ase o s `es an - ui ment or e rocurenient o ,,,,}*0 ,,m“’°¥,“_` services? for the Depailriiiliient of th;qInIi.erior, the buriiaus and oiiices 10 Q u pe M C thereof, and Howard University, at the seat of government, as well as those located in the field outside the District of Columbia, may be made in open market without com liance with sections 3709and m,1?;§;;j§§§?·37°°·37"· 3744 of the Revised Statutes of the lijfnited States, in the manner common among business men, when aggregate amount of the pur- chase or the service does not exceed $100 m any instance. ` ‘For per diem at not exceeding $4 in lieu of subsistence to four I¤¤P°¤*<¤¤’ ¤¤1>¤¤¤¤¤· inspectors while traveling on duty, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation and incidental expenses of negotiation, mipection, and investigation, including telegraphing, temporary emp oyment of stenogra hers, and otheraamistance outsidevof .t e District of p,,,,,;_,,,_ Columbia, $>8,000:= Provided, That the fours inspectors shall not P¤*di¤¤¤¤¤¤**¤¢i¤¤· receive per diemin lieu ofsubsistence for a longer period than thirty days at any- one time at the seat of-government.
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For printing and binding for the ,Department· of the Interior, ,,,,{",§{,°,‘,;f’°’t"‘°“"*"“` including all of its bureaus, oiiicesyinstitutions, and services in Wash' n, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, except the~Alaska Railroad`: the National Park Service, and the Geological Survey, $118,000.. · r i V · · — _ For·~the Alaska Railroad, not-to exceed $6,500 of the amount “““R““'°°d‘ appropriated herein for maintenance and,. operation of railroads in Alaska shall- be available for printing and binding. . . H 1 k S For the National Park Service: For printing and ,binding, mE' °°° P" °"` $2s7(x)O'M i . { V .i ` \ C. Geo1ogica1Surve For the Umted States Geological Survey.: For engravmgrthe Y'- illustrationsgnecessa for theannualaregort of the director and for the monographs, prdilessional papers, bu etins, water-suéspllyiipapers, and for iprinting and binding the same publications, o w 'ch sum not more than $45,000 may be med for engraving, $81,000; for miss cellaneous printing and binding, $11,000; in all, $92,000, · · -
