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FORTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 34. 1879. 2,5 hundred dollars; the clause commencing “ twentyeight pages " is Amcndmentmcouamended to read twenty-nine, and the sum of the clause shall read nf- *l““°d· I teen thousand eight hundred and sixty-tive dollars; the clause “For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus " is amended to include, also, and tor steam-pump and condenser for same; and the clause “For miscella- ` ncous items" is amended to read, seventy thousand dollars. _ And the last clause underheading "Department of State" is amended to read as follows: For expenses of editing and distributing the laws enacted at the third session of the Forty-fifth Congress, and for editing and distributing the Statutes at Large, five thousand dollars. And the clause under heading "Library of Congress", in said act, is amended as follows: In lieu of the number named it shall read twenty- one assistant librarians, and in lieu of "two" there shall be five assistants at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and the total sum of the clause shall read, thirty-three thousand two hundred and forty dollars. And under the “lndependent Treasury" heading, the last two clauses are amended as follows: In lieu of the sum stated for " checks and check-books", it sha-ll read ten thousand dollars; and in lieu of the sum stated " for contingent expenses", it shall read forty thousand dollars. And the clause “ for contingent expenses" in the office of the Adjutant- General is amended so that the sum named therein shall read eight thousand dollars; and the clause "for a foreman and laborers" under the heading of “Public Buildings and Grounds", is amended so that the sum named therein will read twenty-four thousand dollars; and the` clause " for stationery, books, fuel, labor, postage and other contingent and miscellaneous expenses" under the heading “Court of Claims" is anaended so that the sum therein will read, two thousand five hundred do lars. And the clause °‘ for contingent and miscellaneous expenses of the Patent Office" is amended so that the sum named therein shall read thirty-tive thousand dollars. For a scientific library for the Patent Office, five thousand dollars. And the clause " for photo-lithographing or otherwise producing plates for the Oihcial Gazette", and so forth, is amended so that the sum named therein shall read twenty-four thousand dollars. And the clause commencing "- General Land Office: For the Commissioner", and so forth, is amended as follows: In lieu of the number named, it shall read, six clerks of class four; in lieu of the number named, it shall read, eighty clerks of class one; in lieu of the number named, it shall read, thirty clerks of class one thousand dollars, and nine eopyists at nine hundred dollars each; in lieu of the number - named, it shall read, nine assistant messengers; in lieu of the number named, it shall read, twelve laborers; and in lieu of the number named, it shall read six packers; and the total sum of the clause shall correspond in amount to the change; and the sums of money necessary to carry out the foregoing amendments are hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. _ _ _ SEO. 2. For salaries of certain offices created by acts of eighteen AnDF<>D¤¢¤¤1<>¤¤· hundred and seventy-nine, and for certain expenses rendered necessary by the removal of the offices of the War Departmentend of the Navy Department, and for matters heretofore provided for in other acts, and for the mints and assay-offices, and for other purposes, the following additional sums are hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated : _ HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. For two messengers in the House library, at three dollars and sixty E¤¤p1¤yé¤- cents per day, two thousand six hundred and thirty-five dollars and twenty cents; and one additional engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars.