FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 265. 1897. 565 BUREAU OF EQUIPMENT: FOP chief clerk, 0ne thousand eight hun- Bumsu of E*1¤il>· dred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk mm' of class one; one copyist; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, eight thousand two hnnded and eighty dollars. Nnnrrclu. ALMANA0 Orman: For the following assistants, in pre- 0,§¤¤*=i¤¤l A““°”“° paring for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, °°` namely: Three, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two, at one thousand dollars each; one copyist and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer; and one messenger boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand nine hundred dollars. _ _ For services of a competent mathematician to supervise the comple. M““‘°"’““°‘““‘ tion of the tables of the planets, two thousand nve hundred dollars, to be immediately available. For pay of computers on piecework in preparing for publication the C°¤¤1>¤*°”· American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars, seven thousand dollars. . NAVAL Onsnnvyronv: For pay of three assistant astronomers, one N¤v·1°”°°"“*°'Y· at two thousand dollars and two at one thousand eight hundred dollars · each; one clerk of class four; instrument maker, one thousand nve hundred dollars; electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; photographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; five computers at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant librarian, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk of class one; carpenter and engineer, at one thousand dollars each; two firemen; six watchmen; one foreman and captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; one skilled laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; elevator conductor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and eleven laborers; in all, thirty-seven thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. _ For miscellaneous computations, one thousand two hundred dollars. C°¤¤P¤**"‘°“”· For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, two Ar1>¤¤¤*¤°· thousand dollars. For professional and scientific books, periodicals, engravings, photo- B°°‘*°·°'“· graphs, and fixtures for the library, one thousand dollars. For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences, furniture, gas, chemic- €¤¤¢i¤s¤¤*°‘P°¤¤°¤· als, and stationery, freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage, plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars. For fuel, oil, grease, tools, pipe, wire, and other materials needed for M¤¤¢¤¤¤°°°“’· the maintenance and repair of boilers, engines, heating apparatus, electrio lighting and power plant, and water-supply system; purchase and maintenance of teams; material for boxing nautical instruments for transportation; paints, telegraph and telephone service, and incidental labor, seven thousand five hundred dollars. Bnnnsn or Srnmr Eueiunnninez For chief clerk, one thousand Efg‘g{j;;,,,;¥ S‘°‘““ eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; _ one assistant messenger; two laborers; draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand dollars; one stenographer and typewriter, one thousand dollars; one stenographer and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand one hundred and forty dollars. BUREAU or Corzsrnnorron Ann REPAU2.: For chief clerk, one u_E=::3¤B·fP§g’Q°*¤¤· thousand eight hundred dollars; draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, eleven thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars. Burman or Onnrnmon: For chief clerk, one thousand eight hun- Bmauosommu. dred dollars; draftsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant draftsman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant
