872 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 187. 1899. clerks of class two; fourteen clerks of class one; nine clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two assistant messengers; two laborers; in all, torty-two thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. s¤¤;mc¤¤ni·¤ Orricn on run SURGEON-GENERAL: For chief clerk, two thousand °¤°°· dollars; fourteen clerks of class four; eleven clerks of class three; twenty-six clerks of class two; twenty-nine clerks of class one; five · clerks, at one thousand dollars each; anatomist, one thousand six hundred dollars; engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant _ engineer, for night duty, nine hundred dollars; two firemen; skilled mechanic, one thousand dollars; twelve assistant messengers; three —_ watchmen; superintendent of building (Army Medical Museum and Library), two hundred and fifty dollars; five laborers; chemist, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; principal assistant librarian, two ~ thousand and eighty-eight dollars; pathologist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; microscopist, one thousand eight hundred dollars; assistant librarian, one thousand eight hundred dollars; in all. one hundred and fifty-one thousand two hundred and sixty-six dollars. 1>mmm.c¤¤mr» Ormcit or rim PxYmxsrna·GnnnnAL: For chief clerk, two thou- °“°°· sand dollars; five clerk's of class four; live clerks of class three; seven clerks of class two; two clerks of class one; one assistant messenger; ` four laborers; in all, thirty-four thousand five hundred and sixty dollars. ornaments Orrnrcn on mm Cmnr or Oanmucnz For chief clerk,two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; twenty clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two messengers; one assistant messenger; one laborer; in all, forty-one thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. mmm oem. Ornrcn or run Cmnr on Enemnnns: For chief clerk, two thou- ` · sand dollars; four clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; two clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk, one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger, and two laborers; in all, twenty-one thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. Ski11¤•idr¤ft¤m¤¤- And the services of skilled draitsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed in the office of the Chief of Engineers to carry into etfcct the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications, and surveys to be pmmu. paid from such appropriations: Provided, That the expenditures on this m{,§f”’° °*` °“‘°"‘“` account for the iiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred, shall not exceed seventy-two thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the - number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each. remgsmmps. For postage stamps for the War Department and its bureaus, as required under the Postal Union, to prepay postage on matters addressed to Postal Union countries, five hundred dollars. 0¤¤ti¤g¤¤¤¤¤=i»•>··¤¤·· For contingent expenses of the \Var Department and its bureaus and offices, including purchase of professional and scientific books, law books, books of reference, periodicals, blank books, pamphlets. newspapers, maps; furniture and repairs —to same; carpets, matting, oilcloth, tile cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, fuel, gas, and heating apparatus for and repairs to the buildings (outsideof the State, War, and Navy Department building) occupied by the Adjutant General's Utiice, the Surgeon-Generals Office, Record and Pension Oiiice, Paymaster·General’s and Ordnance offices, the Depot Quartermaster’s Oilrice, and the other offices. of the War Department located in the Lemon Building; expenses of horses and wagons to be used only for official purposes; freight and express charges, temporary labor not to exceed one thousand dollars, and other absolutely necessary expenses, 5mi::;? of mw thirty-eight thousand dollars: Provided, That purchases of law books bm,m,,°,mnm M_ of reference and periodicals are authorized from the appropriation for Am. p. sw. contingent expenses of the War Department for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, made by the legislative Act, approved March fifteenth. eighteen hundred and ninety-eight. For additional amount for the foregoing objects for the nine months gbgggigiplgrguly first, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, twenty thon-
