960 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. -111. 1889. ceesogscansumy. UNITED STATES GEoLoc1cAL SURVEY _Pay of scientinc as- FOR SALARIES OF THE SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANTS OF THE GEOLOGI- ”“"‘°“‘ CAL SURVEY: For five geologists, at four thousand dollars each; For two geologists, at three thousand dollars each; For one geologist, two thousand seven hundred dollars; For two geologists, at two thousand four hundred dollars each; For two geologists, at two thousand dollars each; For one paleontologist, four thousand dollars; For one paleontologist, two thousand dollars; For one chemist, three thousand dollars; For one chemist, two thousand dollars; For one chief geoglrapher, two thousand seven hundred dollars; For three geograp ers, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; For one general assistant, three thousand dollars; For three to ographers, at two thousand dollars each; in all, sixty- seven thousand seven hundred dollars. mmm Fon GENERAL EXPENSES on THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY: For the Geological Survey, and the classification of the public lands, and examination of the geolo 'cal structure, mineral resources, and the products of the national dbmain, and to continue the preparation of a geological map of the United States, including the pay of temporary employees in the field and office, and all other necessary expenses, to e expended under the direction of the Secretary of the nterior, namel : For pay of skilled laborers and various temporary employees, fifteen thousan dollars; 'l‘<>1>¤z¤·¤1>1¤i¢=¤¤rv<>y¤¤ For topographic surveys in various portions of the United States, . includig the pay of temporary employees in field and in office, the cost of all instruments, a paratus, and materials, and all other necessary expenses connected` therewith, two hundred thousand dollars; G°°l°¤*°”-l ¤¤"°Y'· For geological surveys in the various portions of the United States, including the pay of temporary employees in field and in omce, the cost of all instruments, apparatus, and materials, and all gthpr necessary expenses connected therewith, one hundred thousand o ars; P¤1¤<>¤¢<>1<>zi¢¤¤ ¤‘¢~ For paleontologic researches relating to the eology of the United Is" States, includin the pay of tem orary emplhyees in field and in office, the cost 0% all materials and) instruments, and all other necessapy expenses connected therewith, forty thousand dollars; ,cE1hr;;¤;gk§;g;9 P¤Y¤· or c emical and physical researches relating to the geolog of ` the United States, including the pay of temporary employees in field and in office, the maintenance of the laboratory, the cost of instruments, apparatus, and materials, and all other necessary expenses connected therewith, seventeen thousand dollars; ¤1¤¤¤¤¤i¤¤=— For the preparation of the illustrations of the Geological Survey, including the (pay of temporary emylgoyees, the cost of apparatus, instruments, an materials, and all other necessary expenses connected therewith, sixteen thousand dollars. m¤¤!g*>*=** *¤='»¤¤¤>¤¤ For the preparation of the report on the mineral resources of the poUnited States, including the pay of temporary employees, and all necessary expenses connected therewith, ten thousand dollars. Books. For the purchase of necessary books for the library, and the pa — ment for the transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange, five thousand dollars; in all four hundred and three thousand dollars. · whisypgms seems- For engraving the geological maps of the United States, forty-ve ' thousand dollars. mggirgation or ma Innrcxriox Srnvnr; For the pjurpose of investigating the extent E,,,,;,.,,.,, of $,,,.,6,, to which the arid region of the 'nited States can be redeemed by ew. irrigation and the segregation of irrigable lands in such arid region,
