r11rrr-NrN·rrr oosensss. sm. rr. GH. 2907. wm. 127 7 farm products to foreign countries; employment of local and special agents, clerks, assistants, and other labor required in making investigations in the city of Wvashington and elsewhere, and in collating, digesting, reporting, and illustrating the results of such investigations: traveling expenses, and freight and express charges; telephone and telegraph services; and all necessary office fixtures and supplies, four thousand nine hundred dollars. Total for Bureau of Statistics, two hundred and nineteen thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. LIBRARY. L“’"“'>'· Srmsmms, LIBRARY, Dnmnrmnrvr or Aerzrcrmrnimz One librarian, s“‘“"*"· two thousand dollars; one assistant librarian, one thousand four hun- , dred dollars; one clerk (who shall be a translator), one thousand two hundred dollars; one cataloguer, one thousand two hundred dollars; three cataloguers, at one thousand dollars each, three thousand dollars; four clerks, at nine hundred dollars each, three thousand six hundred dollars; one clerk, eight hundred and forty dollars; two clerks, af seven hundred and twenty dollars each, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; one messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger or laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, ’ fifteen thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars. LIBRARY,DEPARTMENTOFAGRICULTUREZ General expenses,library: “°“"*"°""°““’· Purchase of technical books of reference, technical papers, and technical periodicals necessary for the work of the Department, and for expenses incurred in completing imperfect series, and for the em loy- ment of additional assistance in the city of Washington a.nd elsewhere, when necessary; for traveling expenses, and for library fixtures, shelvin , library cards, and other material, twelve thousand five _ hundred dollars: Provided, That section thirty-six hundred and forty- §f,‘{,'Q,‘f,°;,,,,,,,,,, ,0 eight of the Revised Statutes shall not aplply to the subscriptions for v·g>lg,¤¤gg¤;-M8, ,18 publications for the Department of Agric ture, and the Secretary of"P" ' Agriculture is authorized to pay in a vance for any ublications for _ the use of this Department. And the Secretary ofp Agriculture is °‘“l'“°°" hereby authorized to furnish to such institutions or individuals as may care to buy them, copies of the card index of the publications of the Department and of other agricultural literature prepared by the library, and charge for the same a price covering the additional ex nse involved in the preparation of these copies. lhtal for library, Department of Agriculture, twenty-eight thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. CONTlNGENT EXPENSES. Cor·z·rrNeErv·r EXPENSES, DEPARTMENT OF Aemcrrrrtnmz Purchase of *`•‘*"***¥°“'°*¥’°¤$·"— stationery, blank books, twine, paper, gum, dry goods, soap, brushes, broonrs, mats, oils, paints, glass, lumber, hardware, ice, fuel, water and gas pipes, heating apparatus, furniture, carpets, matting; for lights, freight, express charges advertising, telegraphing, washing towels, and necessary repairs and improvements to buildinvs and heating a paratus; the purchase, subsistence. and care of rhorses, for olhcial) purposes only; the purchase and repair of harness; the purchase and repair of vehicles, for official purposes only; ayment of duties on im rted articles, and the Department of Agricullyures prortionate shiiire of the dispatch agent in New York, not to exceed four hiindred dollars: actual traveling expenses while on business of the Department; and other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for. and necessary for the practical and eilicient work of the Department. including not to exceed two thousand five hundred · I
