FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 187. 1899. 853 Statutes of the United States, shall be entitled to payment under- this appropriation. Fon CONTINGENT EXPENSES, NAMELY: For wrapping paper, paste- 0•>¤¢ivs¤¤t•=¤re¤¤¤¤- board, paste, twine, newspaper wrappers, and other necessary materials Fm"'; ”m°"°l°‘ for folding, for the use of Members of the House, and for use in the Clerk’s office and the House folding room (not including envelopes, writing paper, and other paper and materials to be printed and furnished by the Public Printer, upon requisitions from the Clerk of the House, under the provisions of the Act approved January twelfth, V°l‘”*p‘°2" eighteen hundred and ninetyfive, for the public printing and binding), seven thousand dollars. ' For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus, thirteen thousand dollars. F¤¤1·<>iL etc- For furniture, and repairs of the same, nine thousand dollars. Furniture. For packing boxes, three thousand two hundred and eighteen dollars Packing boxes. and forty cents. ‘ For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select commit- mmnsnms mms. tees, twenty thousand dollars. For stationery for Members of the House of Representatives, includ- Stationery. ing five thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House, fifty thousand dollars. - For postage stamps for the Postmaster, one hundred dollars; for the Pvmgo stamps. Clerk, three hundred dollars; for the Sergeantat-Arms, two hundred dollars; and for the Doorkeeper, twenty-five dollars; in all, six hundred and twenty-five dollars. · _ OFFICE 01** THE PUBLIC PBHTEB. · P¤l>1i¤1>ri¤¤i¤s:- For Public Printer, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, rant putter-, two thousand five hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks "1°’k“· °‘°· of class three; one clerk of class two; in all, fifteen thousand two hundred dollars. _ For contingent expenses, namely: For stationery, postage, adver- cmmgmupsnm. tising, traveling expenses, horses and wagons, and miscellaneous items, · three thousand dollars. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. Libraryof Congress. For Librarian of Congress, five thousand dollars; chief assistant inmnn, timelibrarian, four thousand dollars; assistant librarian (superintendent of ““°“·"‘°· ' reading room), three thousand dollars; assistant, two thousand dollars; two assistants, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; one assistant (in charge of Smithsonian deposit), one thousand five hundred dollars; three assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; six assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; ten attendants in collecting . and distributing books, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two Amuams. attendants in Representatives reading room, one at nine hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; attendant in Senators’ reading room, nine hundred dollars; attendant in the Toner library, nine hundred dollars; attendant in the WVashingtonian library, nine hundred dollars; two attendants in the cloakrooms, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; attendant in the stamping room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; attendant in the packing room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; two watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; driver of mail and delivery wagon, six hundred dollars; four messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; chief of catalogue department, three thousand dollars; two assistants, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; three assistants, at one thousand tive hundred dollars each; four assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; six assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; superintendent of art department, two thousand dollars; three assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; superintendent of hall of maps and charts, two thousand dollars; two assistants, at nine hundred dollars each; superintendent of peri-