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76 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 147. 1892. class one, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, six thousand three hundred dollars. ` nivasnm of annum- D1v1810N on ILLUs*1‘EA1*10N: Chief artist and draftsman, two thou- “°“· sand dollars; three assistant artists, at one thousand four hundred dollars each, four thousand two hundred dollars; five assistant artists, at one thousand two hundred dollars, each, six thousand dollars; one wood engraver, at two thousand dollars; one assistant wood engraver, at one p thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant wood engraver, at one thousand dollars; in all, seventeen thousand dollars. Division of¤¤¤¤i¤· D1v1s1oN or SEEDS: One chief of division, two thousand dollars; one superintendent of seed room, one thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks class one, two thousand four hundred dollars; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each, five thousand dollars; three clerks at eight hundred and forty dollars each, two thousand five hundred and twenty dollars; in all, thirteen- thousand five hundred and twenty dollars. nccument ima scm- DOCUMENT AND FOLDING ROOM: One superintendent, one thousand M Mm- six hundred dollars; two chief folders, at one thousand dollars each, two thousand dollars; one clerk, six hundred and sixty dollars; six folders, at six hundred dollars each, three thousand six hundred dollars; one laborer, six hundred doHarS; in all, eight thousand four hundred and sixty dollars. nxpmmcnui ger- EXPERIMENTAL GARDENS AND GROUNDS: One superintendent, two "°““· . thousand five hundred dollars. Mmmm. MUSEUM: One curator, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant curator one thousand dollars; two night watchmen, who shall also be watchmen for the seed buildings, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; in all, three thousand eight hundred and forty dollars. Extending foreign To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to continue investigations · §“;.",,’{§,,,,{$,Y,t,?g"°“1` concerning the feasibility of extending the demands of foreign markets for agricultural products of the United States, ten thousand dollars. mmm; experi- To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to continue experiments in ¤¤¤¤¤¤- the production of rainfall, ten thousand dollars, to be expended under the immediate instruction of the Secretary. Irrigation mem. To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to collect information as to S¤**°¤· the best modes of agriculture by irrigation, six thousand dollars. Expenses of investi- COLLECTING AGRICUITURAL STATISTICS, DIVISION OF STATISTICS Z ¤=·*i°¤¤· °*°· Collecting domestic and foreign agricultural statistics, expenses of local investigations and compilations, and necessary traveling expenses; _nmm¤ of mus. statistical publications furnishing data for permanent comparative

    • °°· records; compiling, writing, and illustrating statistical matter for

monthly, annual, and special reports, and the necessary expenses of the same, including paper and envelopes, postal cards and postage Prvvms- stamps, one hundred thousand doHars: Provided, That fifteen thousand dollars of this sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, may be cmp maps. expended for the preparation and printing of maps and charts illustrating the progress of rural production and crop distribution of the United Mgpgxgzgggrgwkr States, and for special investigation of the agricultural statistics of the ` States and Territories of the Rocky Mountain region. with traveling and other necessary expenses connected therewith:. And provided i Monthly mis reprujt further, That the monthly crop report issued on the tenth day of each ,§’0f,°3F;,1§pg',‘,} EQ;;;; month shall embrace only a statement of the condition of the crops by ¤w· States and in the United States with such explanations and comparisons with other months and years as may be useful for illustrating the above matter, and that it shall be submitted to the Secretarv of Agriculture, who shall officially approve the report before it isyissued or published. Divisionotbonuiy. Bo:rANIcAL INVESTIGATIUNS AND EXPERIMENTS, DIVISION OF BOTANY: Purchasing specimens, paper, and all necessary materials for the herbarium and for labor in preparing the same, and for investigations and experiments with grasses and forage plants, including the establishment and maintenance of experimental grass stations and of