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FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 837. 1890. 387 and pretended dealers in counterfeit money and persons engaged in counterfe1ting\Treasury notes, bonds, national-bank notes, and other securities of the United States as well as the coins of the United States, and_other felonies committed against the laws of the United States relating to the pay and bounty laws, including four thousand dollars to ma e the necessary investigation of claims for re-imburSement of expenses Incident to the last Sickness and burial of deceased Burial er deceased pensioners under section forty-seven hundred and eighteen of the *’°I’§_“§{'j$§‘§·p_9,9_ _ev1sed Statutes, and five thousand dollars for the necessary inves- ’ t1gation of violations of section fifty-two hundred and nine of the be1;;¤<>¤¤¤ bank em- Revised Statutes, and for no other purpose whatever, sixty-nine g_é°$°€fp_wm_ thousand dollars. LANDS AND o·rrIER 1>RoI>ER·rY or THE UNITED STATES: For cus- e¤·e¤:nmn,ew. tody, care, and protection of lands and other property belonging to the United States, Eve hundred dollars. Com·ENsA·r1oN IN Lmu or uomrrns: For compensation in lieu ogmwwmnmum of moieties in certain cases under the customs revenue laws, fifteen thousand dollars. ‘ EXPENSES or LocAL A.PPRAISERS’ MEETINGS! For defraying the Lees: •pp¤-mmnecessary expenses of local appraisers at quarterly meetings for the “‘°°“"8“· , pgpose of securing uniformity in the appraisement of dutiable . g S at diiferent ports of entry, two thousand five hundred dollars. EN1v0RcE1IEN•r or ALIEN c0N•rRAc*r·LARoa LAWS: For the enforce- new-¤ of mmm. ment of the alien contract labor laws and to prevent the immigra- “"“°’ °°“‘ tion of convicts, lunatics, idiots, and persons liable to become a V;g§?2;p¤;:;vMh¤g, punliclclliarge, from foreign contiguous territory, seventy-ive thou- 961. mlp. we ’ P' ' san dollars. . ENFORCEMENT or THE CHINESE EXCLUSION ACT: To prevent Eucmemene or ex. unlawful ent of Chinese into the United States, by the appoint- °l"“°“°f °*“‘°"°· ment of Suitallile officers to enforce the laws in relation thereto, and v¤1.2¤,p.w4. for expenses of returnixgg to China all Chmese persons found to be unlaw ully within the nited States fifty thousand dollars. ALASKAN SEAL FISHERIES: For Salaries and traveling expenses of Alnsknseunsnerm a ents at seal-fisheries in Alaska, as follows: For one agent, three S'°‘"°”*°°°‘·°‘°“°* tdousand six hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant agent, two thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant agents, at two thousand one hundred and ninety dollars each; necessary traveling expenses of agents actually incurred in going to and re· ° turning from Alaska, not to exceed six hundred ollars each per annum; in all, thirteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. QUARANTINE SERVICE. Quannww service. For the maintenance of ordinary expenses includin pay of oiii- onumy sx uses cers and employees of quarantine stations at l)elawaregBreakwater, ',§{,,"j,’;‘{,‘{,'{,'§;,,*f,‘_°&'“*¥ Cape Charles, South Atlantic Quarantine Station (Sapelo Sound) Key West, Gulf Quarantine Station, San Diego, San Francisco, and Port Tqwnsend, fifty thousaxéd deplarsa t_ that th or umi tin steamer an rancisco uaran me 1 ou- muusming meme`-, sage dollars? g ’ q _ ’ Y "‘““““`"*“°"°°- d For disinfecting machinery at Key West quarantme, ten thousand chglgpgrgypgygvpét- ollars. ` . PREVENTION OF EPIDEMICS. dggzvention of epi- The President of the United States is hereby authorized, in case of mlgggmynjed big.: threatened or actual epidemic of cholera or yellow fever, to use the mms, ew., pxiiamyp be unex nded balance of the sums appropriated and reappfopnated ¤=°°· by th; sundry civil apprepriahon act approved Marc second, v¤1.zs,p.m eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, or so much thereof as may be necessary, in aid of State and local_ boards, or otherwise, in his discretion, in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same.