Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/173

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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS Sess. 1. Ch. 192. 1900. 121 For a clerk of args four, to act as census clerk, and for rent, Sala- €x%‘jg;,';”heg°"”‘*“· ries, heat, and light incident to the proper care and preservation of the` records of the %leventh and previous censuses, six thousand eight hundred dollarsr - OFFICE or ASSISTANT ATTORNEY-GENERAL: For assistantpattorney, assimur Attorney- two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; `assistant attorney, two "°“‘““l’S°m°°· thousand five hundred dollars; two assistant attorneys, at ltwo thousand two hundred and fiftyldollars each; sixteen assistant attorneys, at two thousand dollars each; four clerks of class three, one of whom shall act as stenograp(her' and one of whom shall be a stenogra her and typewriter; one cler of class one; and one clerk, nine hundred dollars; in all, fifty thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. r For per diem in lieu of subsistence of one special land ins ector con- Per diam. land innected with the administration of the public land service, while travel- Sp°°t°r' — ing on duty, at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary e enses of transportation, two thousand dollars, to be expended underxgie directioniof the Secretar of the Interior. ” 'GENERAL LAND Gyrrromz For the Commissioner of the General Land ,,c§°¤°'**‘ Land 0* Office, Eve thousand dollars; .Assistant Commissioner, to be appointed ` by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the {Senate, who shall l be authorized to sign such letters,»papers, and documents ° and to perform such other duties as may be directed by the Commissioner, and shall act as Commissioner in the absence of that officer or in case ofa vacanc in the office of Commissioner, three thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; two law clerks, at .two thousand two hundred dollars each; three inspectors of surveyors-(general and- district land offices, at two thousand dollars each; recor er, two thousand dollars; eleven chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; two law examiners, at two thousand e·e- . dollars each; ten princi al examiners of land claims and contests, at · two thousand dollars each; thirty clerks of class four; fifty-six clerks of class three; fifty-nine clerks of class two; sixty-one clerks of class one; fifty-three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; fifty-nihe copy- ists; two messengers; eightassistant messengers; twenty-one laborers; and one packer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one depositary acting for the Commissioner as receiver of public moneys an also as confi ential secretary, two thousand dollars; librarian for the law library of the General Land Office, to be selected by the Secretary of the Interior wholly with reference to his s ecial fitness for such work, one thousand dollars; in all, four hundred and ninety-nine thousand six hundred and seventy dollars. ~» _ For er diem in lieu of subsistence of inspectors and of clerks gr gem. ew-. i¤- detailed) to investigate fraudulent land entries, trespasses on the pub- v° iga °°S‘ lic lands, and cases of official misconduct; also of clerks detailed ·to examine the books of and assist in opening new land offices, while traveling on duty, ata rate to be fixed bv the ecretary of the Interior, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary expenses or transportation, including necessary sleeping-car fares, and for emplo ment of stenographers and other assistants when necessary to the etheient conduct of examinations, and when authorized by the Commissioner of the GBD€1'Rl`L&Dd Office, seven thousanddollars. For law books for the law library of the General Land Ofhce, includ- LW b¤<>k¤· ing two hundred and fifty dollars for law digests, four hundred and fift dollars. ·‘ hyor connected and se arate United States and other maps prepared Maps- 1D the General Land Oigce, fourteen thousand eight hundred and forty dollars: Pro·v2Ided, That of the United States maps (procured here— d1%~;v@ggt, under seven thousand two hundred copies shall be elivered to the is H ° '°“' Senate and fourteen thousand four hundred copies shall be delivered