FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 331. 1884. 165 For furniture, and repairs of the same, ten thousand dollars. For packing-boxes, two thousand nine hundred and eighty-seven dollars. For cartage, six hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select commit- Item oreompentees, including compensation. at such rate as may be fixed by the Com- ”*‘{1’“ mt “*°“°$‘ mittee on Accounts, but not exceeding one dollar and nfty cents per . fow°°:;f printed page, to stenographers to committees, to be appointed by the pointed? Speaker on the application of committees, forty thousand dollars. ` For stationery and newspapers for members of the House of Repre- Stationery, etc. sentatives, officers of the House, and committees of the House, including six thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the committees and onicers of the House, forty-seven thousand six hundred and twenty- five dollars. PUBLIC PRINTING. Public printing. For compensation of the Public Printer, four thousand five hundred C<>f{¤P¤¤¤¤*E°¤ 0* dollars; for chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; four clerks $2}’° lerwm of class four; one clerk of class one; in all, fifteen thousand three hun- ,,1,,],; dred dollars. _ For contingent expenses of his office, namely: For stationery, post- C¤¤¤i¤g¤¤¤ ¤¤· age, advertising, traveling expenses, horses and wagons, and miseella- P°“'°“· neous items, three thousand dollars. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. grllsiibrary of Con- For compensation of the Librarian, four thousand dollars; and for pomponsstionoi twentydive assistant librarians, two at two thousand five hundred dollars I1*bm’¤*¤ nd •°‘ each, two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, two at one thou- "'°'"t°‘ sand six hundred dollars each, two at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each, seven at one thousand four hundred dollars each, six at one thousand two hundred dollars each, one at nine hundred and sixty dollars, one at seven hundred and twenty dollars, and two at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, thirtyeight thousand three hundred and twenty dollars. For purchase of books for the Library, five thousand dollars; for pur- P u r c h n so of chase of law-books for the Library, two thousand dollars; for purchase, *’°°k*- by the Librarian of Congress, of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress, and purchased under the direction of the Chief Justice, two thousand dollars; for expenses of exchanging public documents for the publications of foreign Governments, one thousand dollars; for purchase of tiles of periodicals and newspapers, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, twelve thousand Eve hundred dollars. To enable the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress to pur- P ¤r¤h¤·¤¤ M chase works of art, twelve thousand dollars. “'°’k' °f “"· For contingent expenses of said Library, one thousand dollars. Contingent ex- GDB85- For expenses of the copyright business, five hundred dollars. , pgsopyrigbt bud- D . For Botanic Garden : For superintendent, one thousand eight hun- B¤¤¤¤i¤ z•¤i¤¤· tired dollars; for assistants and laborers, under the direction of the Library Committee of Congress, nine thousand nine hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred dollars. For concreting walks in Botanic Garden, and sundry necessary improvements to buildings, as per estimates of Edward Clark, Architect of the United States Capitol, four thousand six hundred dollars. For procuring inunure. tools, fuel, purchasing trees and shrubs, and mr l.•bm· and materials in connection with repairs and improvements to Botanic Garden, under direction of the Joint Library Committee of t‘ong·ress, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
