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77TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 472-JULY 2, 1942 remains of officers and employees who may die abroad or in transit while in the discharge of their official duties to their former homes in the United States, or to a place not more distant for interment and for the ordinary expenses of such interment; including traveling expenses of officers and employees of the court and of their depend- ents, while en route to or from places of temporary refuge in time of war, political disturbance, earthquake, epidemic, or similar emer- gency and for per diem in lieu of subsistence of such officers, employees, and their dependents, while in a refugee status, $26,000. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS OF EXPENSE Salaries of judges: For salaries of circuit judges; district judges (including two in the Territory of Hawaii, one in the Territory of Puerto Rico, four in the Territory of Alaska, and one in the Virgin Islands); and judges retired under section 260 of the Judicial Code, as amended, and section 518 of the Tariff Act of 1930; in all, $3,170,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available for the salaries of all United States justices and circuit and district judges lawfully entitled thereto, whether active or retired. Salaries and expenses, clerks of courts: For salaries of clerks of United States circuit courts of appeals and United States district courts, their deputies, and other assistants, and expenses of conduct- ing their respective offices, $2,462,900. Probation system, United States courts: For salaries and expenses of probation officers, as authorized by the Act entitled "An Act to amend the Act of March 4, 1925, chapter 521, and for other purposes", approved June 6, 1930 (18 U. S . C . 726), $988,000: Provided, That the salary of no probation officer shall be less than $1,800 per annum nor more than $3,600 per annum: Provided further, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to abridge the right of the district judges to appoint probation officers, or to make such orders as may be necessary to govern probation officers in their own courts: Pro- vided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be used to pay the salary or expenses of any probation officer who, in the judg- ment of the senior or presiding judge certified to the Attorney General, fails to carry out the official orders of the Attorney General with respect to supervising or furnishing information concerning any prisoner released conditionally or on parole from any Federal penal or correctional institution. Fees of commissioners: For fees of the United States commis- sioners and other committing magistrates acting under section 1014, Revised Statutes (18 U. S . C. 591), including fees and expenses of conciliation commissioners, United States courts, including the objects and subject to the conditions specified for such fees and expenses of conciliation commissioners in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1937, $350,000. Fees of jurors: For mileage and per diems of jurors; meals and lodging for jurors in United States cases when ordered by the court, and meals and lodging for jurors in Alaska, as provided by section 193, title II, of the Act of June 6, 1900 (28 U. S. C . 9, 557-570, 595, 596), and compensation for jury commissioners, $5 per day, not exceeding three days for any one term of court, $1,940,000: Provided, That the compensation of jury commissioners for the Dis- trict of Columbia shall conform to the provisions of title 18, chapter 10, section 341, of the Code of the District of Columbia, but such compensation shall not exceed $250 each per annum. Miscellaneous salaries: For salaries of all officials and employees of the Federal judiciary, not otherwise specifically provided for, Retired judges. 28 U. S. C. §375. 46 Stat. 737. 28U.S..C §29, 297. Protiso. Post, p. 995. 46 Stat. 503. Provisos. Salaries. Right of district judges to appoint pro- bation officers, etc. Failure to comply with Attorney Gen- eral's orders. 49 Stat. 1327 . 31 Stat. 362 . Jury commissioners. Proviso. Compensation, D. C . 41 Stat. 558. D.C.Code§11- 1401. 503 56 STAT.]