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SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 209. 1916. 301 Abandoned reservations: For necessary expenses of survey gg? mm appraisal, and sale of abandoned military reservations transferred to the control of the Secretary of the Interior under the provisions V1 08 of an Act of Congress approved July fifth, eighteen hundred and °‘°°'P’1 ' eighty-four, and any law prior thereto, including a custodian of the °'”°""°°· ruin of Casa Grande, $5,000. uurrrzn sums omonoorcn. sunvnr. °°°’°"‘”"°"°" Oiiice of Director: Director, $6,000; chief clerk, $2,500; chief .r2°1°"°“' m”°°”' disbnusing clerk, $2,500; librarian, $2,000; photoiréapher, $2,000; assistant photographers-—one $900, one $720; cler —one of class two, three of class one, one $1,000, four at $900 each; four copyists, pt $720 each; wai;:hmen—-one $840; four aol; $720 each; janitor, $600; om· messenger ys, at $480 eac ; in $35,340; Scientific assistants: Geologists—two at $4,000 each, one $3,000, °°l°°°i°°°‘°"°““°" one $2,700; two paleontologists, at $2,000 each; chemist, $3,000; geolgraphers-—one $2,700, one $2,500; two topographers, at $2,000 _ eac ; in all, $29,900. _ , _ Gum, General expenses: For every ezngditure re uisite for and inci- A»u,p.1$l ' dent to the authorized work of Geologicgl .Sl11‘Y2gé including gfrsonal services in the District of Columbia and in field, per `em in lieu of subsistence for employees e§agedin,_field work_ or 1$°§,_°i,‘§‘f§Y}’,?§f““°* traveling on oihcial business, when allow pursuant to section thirteen of the eivil,appropriation,,Act approved August iirsti, nineteen h h and (fourteen ; purphase for eld use only Hof :V?"‘°'°‘· geoo 'ts, topogra ers, an eng1n' eers, o notexceedmgtenmo r prop5lzd passengel?-carrying vehicles at a total cost not exceeding $7,000, and not exceeding twenty horse—drawn passenger-carrying vehicles at a. total cost not exceedigg $3,000, and maintenance, repair, and operationof motor-propell and horse-drawn passengercarryning vehicles not exceeding $5,300; to be expended under the regu tions from time to time prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, and under the following heads: For pay of skilled laborers and various temporary employees, °““°"'°"°""· $20,000; For topolgraphic surveys in various portions of the United States, ,,lY§"°“'°pm° '"` $350,000: rovided, That in expending this sum preference shall be P'°°‘*°· ggven special topographic s1u·veys o areas selected by the War jp,f§{‘f,f$'§§"”" epartment and in securing such extra topographic data as are reincsted by the War Department in these or other areas; Gm $3 or geologic s1u·veys in the various portions of the United States, °‘l° ’“"°"‘ 50,000; For chemical and physical researches relating to the geology of the °h’°` United States, including researches with a view o d geological conditions favorable to the presence of deposits of po salts, $40,000; _ _ musmmm slgoigo preparation of the illustrations of the Geological Survey, ‘ ,2 ; _ . For preparation of the report of the mineral resources of the United p.¥Z”°”l ”°°`"°°"°' States, $75,000; wmmmply For auging streams and determining the water suppliy of the ` United States, the investigation of underground currents an artestan wells, and the preparation of reports upon the best methods of utilizmgrthe water resources, $150,000; _ _ _ _ mm or purchase of necessary books for the hbrary, mcluding ' tories and professional and scientific periodicals needed for statistical P“i'_P0S6$» $2,000; . or engraving and geologic maps, $110,000; _ :2,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,. For continuation o topogzphic surveys of the public lands that vn have been or may hereafter esignated as nations forests, $75,000: In all, United States Geological urvey, $1,255,520.