Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 27.djvu/392

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FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 380. 1892. 365 in the District of Columbia., under the control of the Treasury Department, shall include the rental or use of any gas governor, gas GM g‘>*‘¤¤‘¤0*¤·¤*¢- purifier, or other device for reducing the expenses of gas, when first approved by the Secretary of the Treasury and ordered by him in writing: Provided, That no sum shall be paid for such rental or use of f{${Q*°· such gas governor, gas purifier, or device greater than the one-half " part of the amount of money actually saved thereby. _ HEATING APPARATUS Fon Punmc BUILDINGS: For heating, hoist- ,,§*;*j’*“g~ €°°·· ¤PP*·· ing, and Ventilating apparatus, and repairs to the same, for all public buildings, including marine hospitals and quarantine stations under control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of personal services, except for work done by contract, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, but of this amount not exceeding ten thousand dollars may be expended for personal services of mechanics employed from time to time for casual repairs only. VAULTS, Suns, AND Locks, ron Punmc BUILDINGS: For vaults, ,_,_,‘§jgj‘*¤y ¤=**¢¤· M safes, and locks, and repairs to the same, for all public buildings under control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of personal services, except for work done by contract, fifty thousand dollars. PLANS Fon Punmc BUILDINGS: For books, photographic materials, P"““‘· and in duplicating plans required for all public buildings under 0011- trol of the Treasury Department, four thousand dollars. SUPPHESSING COUNTEBFEITING AND OTHER CRIMES: For the ex- togfzggggszifcg °°¤¤· penses of detecting, arresting, and delivering into the custody of the` United States marshal having jurisdiction, dealers and pretended dealers in counterfeit money, and persons engaged in counterfeiting Treasury notes, bonds, national bank notes, and other securities of the United States and of foreign governments, as well as the coins of the United States and of foreign governments, and other felonies committed against the laws of the United States relating to the pay and bounty laws, including four thousand dollars to make the necessary investigation of claims for reimbursement of expenses incident to the ‘ last sickness and burial of deceased pensioners under section forty- R- S·· SM-4’18·P-919· seven hundred and eighteen of the Revised Statutes, and five thousand _ dollars for the necessary investigation of violations of section fifty-two R S·**'*"°·°?°*’·¥’·1°°T· hundred and nine of the Revised Statutes, and for no other purpose whatever, seventy thousand dollars. COMPENSATION IN LIEU Or Mo1ET1Es: For compensation in lieu 0§;]*ggg;·¤·>¤i¤l¤~¤· of moieties in certain cases under the customs revenue laws, fifteen ` thousand dollars. _ EXPENSES OF LOCAL APPRAISERS’ MEETINGS: For defraying the m§;Q,j,§j_ "P1**°*¤"=·' necessary expenses of local appraisers at semi-annual meetings for the ° purpose of securing uniformity in the appraisement of dutiable goods at different ports of entry, one thousand two hundred dollars. _ ENFORCEMZENT Or ALIEN CONTRACT-LABOR LAws: For the en- ,,$Qf°“°°“"“°"‘“"°‘ forcement of the alien contract-labor laws and to prevent the immigration of convicts, lunatics, idiots, and persons liable to become a public charge, from foreign contiguous territory, seventy-five thousand dollars. ENFORCEMENT UF THE CHINESE EXCLUSION AcT: To prevent un- Ch”3“° °¤°*'**i°“~ lawihl entry of Chinese i11to the United States, by the appointment of suitable officcrs to enforce the laws in relation thereto, and for expenses of returning to China all Chinese persons found to he u lawfully in the United States, including the cost of imprisonment] and actual expense of conveyance of Chinese persons to the frontier or seaboard for deportation, and for enforcing the provisions of the act approved _May fifth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, entitled "An act Ame p-25- to pr0hib1t the coming of Chinese persons into the United States," one hundred thousand dollars. ALASKAN SEAL Frsnnnms; For salaries and traveling expenses of ·fj¤j:g%;ij5f;*;;¤;jjagents at seal fisheries in Alaska. as follows: For one agent, three g 5 ’ ` thousand six hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant agent, two thousand nme hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant agents, at two