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212 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 350. 1878. E_¤r¤n¤¤¤_nfLif¤- For salary of one superintendent for life-saving and life-boat stations “‘“"“€·' “"‘°°· on the coast of Texas, one thousand dollars. For salary of one superintendent for the life-saving and life-boat stations on the coasts of Lakes Ontario an Erie, one thousand dollars. For salary of one superintendent for the life-savin g and life-boat stations on the coasts of Lakes Huron and Superior, one thousand dollars. For salary of one superintendent for the life-saving and life-boat stations on the coast of Lake Michigan, one thousand dollars. For salary of keepers of life-saving and lite-boat stations, at four hundred dollars each, sixty-nine thousand and forty-six dollars and ninety cents. For establishing new life·saviug and life-boat stations on the sea and lake coasts of the United States, as authorized by law of the present Congress, seventy-tive thousand dollars. For salary of five keepers of houses of refuge on the Florida coast, at forty dollars per month, two thousand four hundred dollars. · For pay of crews of experienced surfmen at such stations and for such periods as the Secretary of the Treasury may deem necessary and proper, two hundred and forty-six thousand two hundred and sixty dollars. For compensation of volunteer crews of life-boat stations for services rendered upon each occasion of disaster, at such rate, not to exceed ten dollars for each person, as the Secretary of the Treasury may determine, and for pay of such crews for drill and exercise, tour thousand dollars. For compensation of the general superintendent of the life-saving service, four thousand dollars. For compensation of the assistant general superintendent of the life saving service, two thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent expenses: For fuel for one hundred and fifty-five stations and houses of refuge; repairs and outts for the same; supplies and provisions for houses of refuge and for shipwrecked persons succored at stations; traveling expenses of officers under orders from the Treasury Department; and contingent expenses, including freight, storage, repairs to apparatus, medals, labor, stationery, advertising, and miscellaneous expenses that cannot be included under any other head of lifeslaviing stations on the coasts of the United States, thirty-eight thousand o ars.

    • Manu Life The superintendent of the life-saving service is authorized to examine

Bw!-" into the merits of the “Manes Life Boat ”, and to report to Congress RCP""- upon its adaptability to the said service. REVENUE-CUTTER. SERVICE. EXP°';:°° of l`"" Expenses of revenue-cutter service: For pay of captains, lieutenants, ?;£°`°“ " °°w` engineers, cadets, and pilots, and for rations for the same; and for pay of petty-officers, seamen, cooks, stewards, boys, coal-passers, and tiremen, and rations for the same; and for fuel for vessels, repairs and outfits for same; ship-chandlery and engineers’ stores for same; traveling expenses of officers traveling on duty under orders from the Treasury Department; instruction of cadets; commutation of quarters; and contingent expenses, including wharfage, towage, dockage, freight, advertising, surveys, labor, and miscellaneous expenses, which cannot be ilneluded under special heads, eight hundred and seventynve thousand o ars. S¤¤»N¤l¤¤d¤· To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to use and maintain a rev- S°°‘““°'· enuc steamer or steamers, for the enforcement of the provisions of law and protection of the interests of the government on the seal islands and sea-otter hunting grounds, and of Alaska generally, twenty-five Proriso. thousand dollars: Provided, That when said revenue vessel or vessels "£{“"“ '° be °“" are sent, the United States mails shall he carried therein. ENGRAVING AND PRINTING. Engraving nn d For labor and expenses of engraving and printing, namely: For labor P““““g B‘"°°“· (by the day, piece, or contract), including labor of workmen skilled in