312 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ou. 68. 1898. ,{gg;£mgg·;§&¤g* Orman Fornzrn ASSISTANT Posmusrnn-GENERAL: For Fourth timer, ea. ’ Assistant Postmaster—General, four thousand dollars; chief clerk, two Ch‘°“”“P°°“"’· thousand dollars; chief post-office inspector, three thousand dollars; chief clerk of mail depredations, two thousand dollars; chief of appointment division, two thousand dollars; chief of bond division, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class four; seventeen clerks of class three; twelve clerks of class two; seventeen clerks of class one; stenographer. one thousand six hundred dollars; stenographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; page, three hundred and sixty dollars; three assistant messengers; and one laborer; in all, ninety- five thousand nine hundred and eighty dollars. mz-;*:D;>g‘¤P¤¤·d¢=f*¤· OFFICE OF TOPOGRAPHER: For topographer, two thousand five hun- ’dred dollars; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three skilled draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; examiner, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; map mounter, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant map mounter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one assistant messenger; four oopyists of maps, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, twenty-nine _ thousand three hundred and forty dollars. . BtQ*·”°”m8 °l°*k· Omron or nrsmmsmo omznxa Disbursing clerk and superintendent of buildings, two thousand one hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; engineer, one thousand four hundred dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; one fireman, who shall be a blacksmith, and one nreman, who shall be a steam fitter, at nine hundred dollars each; three elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant messenger; six firemen; carpenter, one thousand - two hundred dollars; assistant carpenter, one thousand dollars; captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; thirty-one watchmen ; twenty- four laborers; plumber, and awning maker, at nine hundred dollars each; and twenty-seven charwomen; in all, sixty-six thousand five hundred and forty dollars. C°¤“¤g°”°°xP°¤¤°*· Fon o0NT1NG-ENT EXPENSES OF THE PosT-OFFIGE DEPARTMENl‘, namely: For stationery and blank books, including amount necessary for the purchase of freepenalty envelopes, seven thousand dollars. For fuel and repairs to heating apparatus, nine thousand dollars. For gas and electric lights, four thousand five hundred dollars. For plumbing and gas and electric-light iixtures, one thousand five hundred dollars. For telegraphing, two thousand five hundred dollars. For painting, two thousand five hundred dollars. For carpets and matting, including one thousand dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, three thousand dollars. For furniture, including one thousand dollars for the office of the Auilitor for the Post-Oftice Department, two thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase, exchange, and keeping of horses and repair of wagons and harness to be used only for otheial purposes, one thousand three hundred dollars. For hardware, five hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items, including one thousand uve hundred dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, eleven thousand dollars, of which sum not exceeding three hundred dollars may be expended for law books. books of reference, railway guides, city directories, and books necessary to conduct the business of the Department. Rmb For rent of a suitable building for the storage of post-office supplies, ibur thousand dollars. For rent of topographer’s office, at the rate of one thousand five hundred dollars per annum: for rent of a suitable building or buildings for