Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 28.djvu/986

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FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. On. 189. 1895. 957 For payment of United States district attorneys, the same being in f Di¤¤‘i°* ¤¤¤¤<>¥¤' ‘ payment of the regular fees provided by law for official services, two °°°` hundred and fifty thousand dollars. For payment of district attorneys, the same being for payment of _Sp¤¤i=¤ compensasuch special compensation as may be fixed by the Attorney-General. for °'°“‘ services not covered by salary or fees, five thousand dollars. _For payment of regular assistants to United States district attorneys, regain mmm!. - who are appointed by the Attorney-General, at a fixed annual compensation, one hundred thousand dollars. For payment of assistants to United States district attorneys Special usimm. · employed by the Attorney—General to aid district attorneys in special cases, twenty-five thousand dollars. For fees of clerks, one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars. ¤l·=¢k¤‘ fm- - For fees of United States commissioners and justices of the peace ¤¤¤¤¤¤i¤¤i¤¤•¤‘f¤¤¤. aclés g as United States commissioners, one hundred thousand dollars. °°°‘ For fees of jurors, six hundred thousand dollars. .r¤»¤· rm. For fees of witnesses, seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars. wimmsi ms. The Military Prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, including all the L_1:i¤¤w0r1;¤¤¤];¤._£¤¤ buildings, grounds, and other property connected therewith, is hereby KQ :3 unite transferred from the Department of War to the Department of Justice, §:;?3:ng•€¤r;:‘g¤°¢;¤Drp tobe known as the United States Penitentiary, and to be used for the wma: or Justice. confinement of persons convicted in the United States courts of crimes against the United States and sentenced to imprisonment in a penitentiary, or convicted by courts-martial of ofenses now punishable by confinement in a penitentiary and sentenced to terms of imprisonment of more than one year; and the Attorney-General is hereby directedto transfer to the said United States Penitentiary such persons nownndergoing sentences of confinement, imposed by the United State courts, in State prisons and penitentiaries, as can be conveniently accommodated at the same penitentiary: Provided, That the said United States nam. Penitentiary shall be carried on in accordance with the provisions of mm sections four, five, six, seven, eight, and nine of the Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one: Provided further, That t2?•¤¤1>¤¤ry werden. the Secretary of War is hereby authorized, upon the request of the ° ‘ Attorney-General, to detail an officer of the Army to act temporarily as warden of the said penitentiary, and to continue the military guard on duty thereat for such length of time, not exceeding ninety days, ahzer the close of the current fiscal year, as may be deemed necessary to enable the prisoners and property to be transferred to the care and custody of the officers designated by the Attorney-General to receive and care for the same: And provided further, That convicts in said “:‘f•¤¤¤°*¤¤· “¤· United States Penitentiary shall be employed only in the manufacture ` of articles and the production of supplies for said penitentiary, and in the manufacture of supplies for the Government, and said convicts shall not be worked outside of Fort Leavenworth Military Reservation. · For support of United States prisoners, including necessary clothing suppm tremenand medical aid and transportation to place of conviction, or place of °"* bona fide residence in the United States, and including support of prisoners becoming insane during imprisonment, as well before as after conviction, and continuing insane after expiration of sentence, who have no friends to whom they can be sent, four hundred thousand dollars. And of the sum hereby appropriated, not exceeding one hundred NU? $*•*°¤ Pm and twenty-five thousand dollars may be used for subsistence of con- ° ' victs and for general maintenance of the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, including subsistence, tobacco, forage, and hay for bedding, stationery, medical supplies, fuel, and general supplies, transportation of prisoners, pay of warden, deputy warden, inspector, deputy inspectors, superintendent, and foremen ofindustries, surgeon, chaplain, apothecary, watchmen, clerks, bookkeeper, engineer, assistant engineer, and teamsters: Provided, That for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninetyseven, and annually thereafter, the Attorney-Gem '°" eral shall submit estimates i11 detail for all expenses of maintaining