tributed as may be directed by the President of the United States, and fifty shall be for the use of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia, for promoting useful knowledge, founded by Franklin, five thousand dollars.
Treasury Department.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Treasurer's Office.
Clerks, etc.
Office of Treasurer of United States (national currency, reimbursable): For the following for the balance of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and four, to be reimbursed by the national banks: For one clerk of class three; two clerks of class two; fourteen expert counters, at the rate of eight hundred dollars each per annum; and one assistant messenger, at the rate of seven hundred and twenty dollars per annum; in all, two thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.
Counters. For the temporary employment by detailing from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing of additional counters adequate to assort the congested notes in the national bank redemption agency of the office of the Treasurer of the United States, to be used to reimburse the appropriations of the Bureau for the force now detailed, twelve thousand dollars.
Saint Louis, Mo.
Assistant treasurer's office.
Office of the assistant treasurer at Saint Louis: For the following for the balance of the fiscal year nineteen hundred and four, namely: For one assistant assorting teller, at the rate of one thousand five hundred dollars per annum; one assistant bookkeeper, at the rate of one thousand two hundred dollars per annum; one clerk, at the rate of one thousand two hundred dollars per annum, and one laborer, at the rate of six hundred dollars per annum, in all, seven hundred and fifty-four dollars and ten cents; for two additional coin counters from May first to November thirtieth, nineteen hundred and four, at the rate of nine hundred dollars per annum each, one thousand one hundred and one dollars and sixty cents.
Independent Treasury, contingent expenses. Contingent expenses, Independent Treasury: For contingent expenses under the requirements of section thirty-six hundred and fifty-three of the Revised Statutes of the United States, for the collection, safe-keeping, transfer, and disbursement of the public money, and for transportation of notes, bonds, and other securities of the United States, twenty thousand dollars.
Transporting silver coin.
Transportation of silver coin: For transportation of silver coin, including fractional silver coin, by registered mail or otherwise,
twenty thousand dollars; and in expending this sum the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to transport from the Treasury or subtreasuries, free of charge, silver coin, when requested to do so: Provided, Proviso.
Deposit, etc.
That an equal amount in coin or currency shall have
been deposited in the Treasury or such subtreasuries by the applicant or applicants. And the Secretary of the Treasury shall report to Congress the cost arising under this appropriation.
Transporting minor coins.
Transportation of minor coin: For transportation of minor coin, three thousand dollars; and in expending this sum the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to transport from the Treasury or subtreasuries, free of charge, minor coin when requested to do so:
Provided,
Proviso.
Deposit etc.
That an equal amount in coin or currency shall have been deposited in the Treasury or such subtreasuries by the applicant or applicants. And the Secretary of the Treasury shall report to Congress the cost arising under this appropriation.
Recoining gold coins. Recoinage of gold coins: For recoinage of light-weight gold coins in the Treasury, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, as required by section R. S., sec. 3512. p. 696.
thirty-five hundred and twelve of the Revised Statutes of the United States, six hundred and fifty-seven dollars and twelve cents.