FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. ll. Ch. 546. 1898. 6l]_ at six hundred dollars each; in all, three thousand four hundred and twenty dollars. Manchester (Iowa) Station: Superintendent, one thousand five hun= M¤¤¤M¤¢¤r·I¤w¤- dred dollars; ish-cultmist, nine hundred dollars; two laborers, at five hundred and forty dollars each; in all, three thousand four hundred ‘ and eighty dollars. Bozeman (Montana) Station: Superintendent, one thousand five hun- smmmmm. dred dollars; fish-culturist, nine hundred dollars; two laborers, at five hundred and forty dollars each; in all, three thousand tour hundred and eighty dollars. Erwin (Tennessee) Station: Superintendent, one thousand five hun· mwi¤,*rsmi. dred dollars- tish-culturist, nine hundred dollars; two laborers, at live hundred and forty dollars each; in all, three thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. , Employees at large: Two field-station superintendents, at one thou- smpioym aims. sand eight hundred dollars each; two fish-culturists, at nine hundred and sixty dollars each; two fish-culturists, at nine hundred dollars each; five machinists, at nine hundred and sixty dollars each; two coxswains, at even hundred and twenty dollars each; in all, thirteen thousand five hundred and sixty dollars: Distribution employees: Three car captains, at one thousand two nismimm smhundred dollars each; four car messengers, at one thousand dollars P*°>`°°* each; tour assistant car messengers, at nine hundred dollars each; three car laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three car cooks, at six hundred dollars each; in all, fifteen thousand one hundred and sixty dollars. , Division of inquiry respecting food-fishes: Assistant in charge, two mmm tr aqua-y thousand seven hundred dollars; assistant, two thousand two hundred ”"°"“"gf°°°`°°h°“‘ dollars; two assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant, nine hundred dollars; assistant, seven hundred ahd twenty dollars; one clerk class one; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; one copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred and forty dollars. Division of statistics and methods of the fisheries: Assistant in ni»-asm of mmcharge, two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; “°‘·°*"· . one clerk of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; statistical agent, one thousand four hundred dollars; three statistical agents, at one thousand dollars each; one local agent at Boston, Massachusetts, three hundred dollars; one local agent at Gloucester, Massachusetts, six hundred dollars; in all, fifteen thousand one hundred and forty dollars. Vessel service: Steamer Albatross: One naturalist, one thousand yeysls. ,_ eight hundred dollars; one general assistant, one thousand two hun- A ““°"‘ dred dollars; one fishery expert, one thousand two hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, five thousand two hundred dollars; Steamer Fish Hawk: One cabin boy, three hundred dollars. ··mu umu." Schooner Grampus: Master, one thousand five hundred dollars; first ··c¤m·p¤¤.·· mate, one thousand and eighty dollars; second mate, eight hundred and forty dollars; cook, six hundred dollars; three seamen, at five hundred and forty dollars each; one cabin boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; in all, six thousand and sixty dollars. Expenses of administration: For contingent expenses of the office _ mpenm of mumof the Commissioner, including stationery, purchase of special reports, '““'“°"‘ books for library, telegraph and telephone ervice, furniture, repairs to and heating, lighting, and equipment of buildings, and compensation of temporary employees, nine thousand dollars. Propagation of food-fishes: For maintenance, equipment, and opera- rrtpugimtn or metions of the iishcultural stations of the Commission, the general ““"°‘· propagation of food-fishes and their distribution, including movement, maintenance, and repairs of cars, purchase of equipment and apparatus, contingent expenses, and temporary labor, one hundred and forty thousand dollars.