1048 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 422. 1899. hundred dollars each; ten inspectors, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; three assistant inspectors, at eight hundred dollars each; foreman of public dumps, nine hundred dollars; messenger and driver, six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-tour thou and two hundred dollars. nmmorummm, BOABD OF EXAMINEBS, STEAM ENGINEERS: For compensation for ""“"‘°"¥*“°°“‘· board of examiners of steam engineers in the District of Columbia, three, at three hundred dollars each, nine hundred dollars. That overseers, inspectors, and other employees temporarily required rsymm or tempo- in connection with sewer, street, or road work, or the construction and my °“’P1°¥°°‘· "' repair of buildings and bridges, or any work authorized by appropria- ' tions, and all expen es incidental to or necessary for the proper execution of said work shall be paid from and equitably charged against the sums appropriated for said work; and the Commissioners of the District, in their annual report to Congress, shall report the number of such overseers, inspectors, and other employees, and their work, and the ums paid to each, and out of what appropriation. lg?.-iriesnusue of Surnnmrnnnnnr or cuxnrrmsz For superintendent of charities, ° “°’· three thousand dollars; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; traveling expensgs, one hunelped and fifty dollars; in all, three thousand nine hundred an ninety dollars. summa ones. Fon sunvmronls OFFICE: For surveyor, three thousand dollars; assistant surveyor, one thousand eight hundred dollars; for such · employees as may be required, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Congress making the surveyor of the District of Columbia a salaried officer, five thousand two hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand ollars. Freepublie nbmy. F1; mz rnnnrc Lrnnsnxz For librarian, one thousand six hundred dollars; iirst assistant librarian, nine hundred dollars; second assistant librarian, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant librarian, six hundred dollars; and for rent, fuel, light, iitting up rooms, and other contingent expenses, three thousand five hundred dollars; in all, seven thousand three hundred and twenty dollars. CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES. couungm expenses. For contingent expenses of the government of the District of Columbia, namely: For printing, checks, books, stationery; detection of irauds on the revenue; repairs of market houses, painting; surveying instruments and implements; drawing materials; binding, rebinding, repairing, and preservation of records; maintaining and keeping in good order the laboratory and apparatus in the office of the inspector of asphalt and cement; damages; care of horses not otherwise provided for, horseshoeing; tuel, ice, gas, repairs, insurance, repairs to pound and vehicles, and other general necessary expenses of District offices, including the sinking-iund office, ciiice of the superintendent of charities, harbor master, health department, surveyor’s office, sealer of weights and measures’ oiilce, and police court, twenty-three thousand five hundred dollars; and the Commissioners shall so apportion this mma. sum as to prevent a deticiency therein: Provided, That horses and H°*¤°°· °*°· vehicles appropriated for in this Act shall be used only for oihcial purposes. nnganm ri spun- For contingent expenses of stables of the engineer department, ¤¤°¤*· ¤*“"‘°‘*· including forage, livery of horses, shoeing, purchase and repair of vehicles, purchase and repair of harness, blankets, lap robes, purchase of horses, whips, oil, brushes, combs, sponges, chamois skins, buckets, halters, jacks, rubber boots and coats, medicines, and other necessary articles and expenses, Eve thousand dollars; and no expenditure on account of the engineer department for the items named in this paragraph shall be made from any other fund. Ren:. For rent of District offices, nine thousand dollars. For rent of old record vault, six hundred dollars. For rent of property yards, three hundred dollars.
