r1FrY-snvENTH CONGRESS. sm. 1. cH. 1301. 1902. 437 For continuing magnetic observations and to establish meridian ,,g‘f1:F“°‘*° °l’“°“’“‘ lines in connection therewith in all parts of the United States, and for ` making magnetic observations in other re ions under the jurisdiction of the United States, including the purcgase of additional magnetic instruments, and the lease of sites where necessary and the erection of temporary magnetic buildings; for continuing the line of exact levels _ between the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts; for furnishing points v§2{"°"° stm S`"` to State surveys, to be applied as far as practicable in States where points have not been furnished; for determinations of geographical poiijtions, and for continuing gravity observations, fifty thousand 0 ars. For any special surveys that may be required by the Light-House SP°°*‘*‘*“"°Y¤— Board or other pro er authority and contingent expenses incident thereto, to be immediately available and to continue available until ex ended, thirteen thousand four hundred dollars. ger objects not hereinbefore named that may be deemed urgent, Mi“°“°·¤°°“’- including the preparation or purchase of preliminary plans and specitications of vessels and the actual necessary expenses of officers of the Held force tem rarily ordered to the office at Washington for consultation with th; Superintendent, to be paid as directed by the Superintendent, in accordance with the Treasury regulations, and for the expenses of the attendance of the American delegate at the meetings of the International Geodetic Association, not to exceed five hundred and fifty dollars, four thousand dollars: Provided, That ten per centum Prewim. of the foregoing amounts shall be available interchangeably for expend- pg§l$?{§;”§?g°“bl°°x` iture on the objects named; but no more than ten per centum shall be added to any one item of appropriation. In all, for field expenses, two hundred and sixty-four thousand nine hundred dollars. Fon REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE or vEssnLs: For repairs and main- Repairs of vessels. tenance of the complement of vessels used in the Coast and Geodetic m' Survey, including the traveling expenses of the person inspecting the repairs, twenty-nine thousand six hundred dollars. Ormcnas AND max, vassnns, COAST AND Gmonnrrc Srmvnrs For Vesselsall necessary employees to man and equip the vessels of the Coast and Geodetic Survey to execute the work of the Survey herein provided for and authorized by law, one hundred and eighty-two thousand seven hundred and forty-tive dollars. PAY AND SUBSISTENCE or PROFESSIONAL SEAMEN: For pay and sub- Pr<>f<>¤i<>¤¤1 ¤¤•·· sistence of professional seamen serving as executive officers and mates mm on the vessels of the Survey, to be immediately available, twenty- seven thousand five hundred dollars. SALABIES COAST AND Gnonmuo Sunvnr: For Superintendent, five g:*¤fj;¤g%mdm thousand dollars; pe ` For pay of assistants, to be employed in the field or office, as the A¤¤*¤¤¤*·¤- Su rintendent may direct: Iggr two assistants, at four thousand dollars each; For one assistant, three thousand two hundred dollars; For five assistants, at three thousand dollars each; For five assistants, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; For one assistant, two thousand four hundred dollars; For eight assistants, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; For eight assistants, at two thousand dollars each; For three assistants, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; For four assistants, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; For three assistants, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; For eight assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; For six aids, at nine hundred dollars each; For twenty-three aids, at not to exceed seven hundred and twenty
