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524 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 362. 1887. Institution, including salaries or compen ation of all necessary employees, twelve thousand dollars. North American N011TH AMERICAN Er11NoLoGY, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION: For °*h“°1°¤5’- the purpose of continuing ethnological researches among the American Indians, under the direction of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, forty thousand dollars. - Detepting and Snrrnnssrnc oounrnnnmrmc ann ormzn. cmmns: For the exl."!;‘i‘“h“‘€°°““*°" penses of detecting and bringing to trial and punishment persons en- " °g’ °t°' gaged in counterfeiting Treasury notes, bonds, national-bank notes, and other securities of the United States, as well as the coins of the United States and other felonies committed against the laws of the United States relating to the pay and bounty laws, and for no other purpose whatever, sixty thousand dollars. Custodyoflands, Lmms nm orrmn rnornnrr or run Umrnn Scurns: For custody, °*°· care, and protection of lands and other property belonging to the United States, one thousand dollars. compenssnonin Comrnnsxrron IN Lum or Momrins: For compensation in lieu of UW °*` ¤*°*<>*i°¤- moieties in certain cases under the customs revenue laws thirty thousand dollars. Expenses of lo- For defraying the necessary expenses of local appraisers at quarterly Mi QPP¤¤i¤¤ 1‘¤’ meetings for the purpose of securing uniformity in the appraisement of '“°°“"g’• dutiable goods at different ports of entry, two thousand dollars. ’ Chinese immi- EXPENSE uvovxnnn UNDER ACT RELATING 1*0 CHINESE: To meet z¤=•'¤i<>¤{» ¤¤1>¤¤¤¤¤· such expenses as may be necessary to be incurred in carrying out the V°r ’2· P· 58· provisions of the act in execute certain treaty stipulations relating to Chinese, approved May sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two, in- , cluding the printing of certincates therein required, five thousand live hundred dollars. A1·¤9k¤¤ ¤¤¤r xmsxsn sam.-m nnnms. inhenes. Salaries, agents, For salaries and traveling expenses of agents at seal-fisheries in md ¤¤¤¤¤*¤¤¤¤· Alaska, as follows: For one agent, three thousand six hundred and nfty dollars; one assistant agent, two thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant agents, at two thousand one hundred and ninety dollars each; necessary traveling expenses of agents actually incurred in going to and returning from Alaska, not to exceed six hundred dollars each per annum; in all, thirteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. '

  • PREVENTION OF EPIDEMICS.

Preventing nqd The President of the United States is hereby authorized, in case of f;!_E;°gj:L°:P" threatened or actual epidemic of cholera or yellow lever, to use the un- L,,,s_ 1,,, ],,,,,_ expended balance of the sum appropriated therefor by the act approved 49th Congress, p. August fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, in aid of State and 23% local boards or otherwise, in his discretion, in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same and for maintaining quarantine and maritime inspections at points of danger ;‘ and the President is further authorized to use of the same unexpended balance a sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars for the purpose of investigating the merits of _ Investigation of the method practiced in Mexico and Brazil for preventing yellow fever ’“°““l“*'°”· by inoculation. Iuternation nl INTERNATIONAL Manton. CONGBEss: For the purpose of enter- M°d;§:;sC°¤8’€”, taining and providing for the expenses of the International Medical upCongress at its ninth annual meeting, to be held in Washington in September, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, ten thousand dollars; and the same shall be expended under such regulations as the Secrepm;,,_ tary of the Treasury may prescribe: Provided, That no part of this Person sl ex- shall be paid as the personal expenses of any delegate; and no money 1;*‘_f°° ¤°° *° b° shall be expended except upon vouchers to be approved by the Secrev,,,mh,,.,_ tary of the Interior.