184 FOBTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. L Ch. 331. 1884.. naval vessels while surveying, and for repair of such instruments, twenty thousand seven hundred dollars. Cl;\rl;¤;¤ry'¤ Pilot d Eor new edition of Maury’s Pilot Chart, three thousand five hundred · · dollars. Instruments for For the purchase of instruments for a systematic examination of the
- _f‘*;""¥Q,§ *h° "“" currents of the ocean by the steam merchant marine, one thousand two
,,3 “° ° °°°°°’ hunched dollars. Contingent ex- Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Philal’“”°"“· delphia, Baltimore, New Orleans, and San Francisco, including turniture, fuel, lights, and care of offices car-fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight, express, telegrams, and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest nautical information ter the pilot charts, five thousand dollars. Naval Observer- Naval Observatory: For pay of three assistant astronomers, four an-y. _ thousand nine hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; one instrument- O"’;::“;‘;‘5'” maker, one thousand five hundred dollars; four watchmen, includ- ‘ing one for new Naval Observatory grounds; two skilled laborers, one at one thousand dollars, and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars ; anél Eeven laborers; in all, seventeen thousand four hundred and twenty dollars. mscen un sons For miscellaneous computations, one thousand two hundred dollars; ¤*>¤*D¤*¤·*i<>¤¤, Bw- purchase of apparatus and material for repairs of instruments, two thousand five hundred dollars; purchase of professional books and periodicals for the library, one thousand dollars; in all, four thousand seven hundred dollars- _ Repairsto build- For repairs to buildings, fuel, gas, furniture, chemicals, stationery,
- ¤€¤» *`¤°l» • lc- {freight, and all contingent expenses, three thousand nine hundred dollars.
Observatory For payment to Smithsonian Institution for freight on Observatory
3 °Jt<;¤¤ » publications sent to foreign countries, three hundred and thir·ty-six dol-
» · ars. Apparatui fog For apparatus for setting clock used in transmitting timesignals, II] l' 0 ‘ ’ b€ git prgnszlitning three hundred dollars. time-signals. Gus·engine. I For gasengine for moving dome of large telescope, ilve hundred dollars. Completing re- For completing reductions of the observations of the Transit of Venus d¤¢¤¤¤¤ PH ¤°l>;, (to be expended under direction of the Transit of Venus Commission),
- 1:;: 2,} §::m_° five thousand dollars.
Bureau or Ord- Burman or OBDNARGE. For chief clerk, one thousand eight hun- ¤¤é¤;9·f I k dred dollars; draughtsman, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk? auf 0:,;; clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk, at one thousand ’ dollars; one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, eight thonsand nine hundred and eighty dollars. Bureau of Con- Burman or Cousrrzucrrori Arm Rumm. For chief clerk, one thou- ¤**Z“°’°*°¤ °¤‘* Bk sand eight hundred dollars; draughtsman, one thousand eight hundred p°g,;M- cl"], dollars; one assistant draughtsman, one thousand four hundred dolclerks, mm nrncrst lars; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger- and one laborer; in all, twelve thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. . Bqr·¤¤¤_¤f Btwn Burman or Srmnr-Eueruurcurue. For chief clerk, one thousand E'g',E’:,?"';§·° rk eight hundred dollars;-one chief draughtsman, at two thousand two ,1,,,k,_ md ,,,h,,.,' hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant draughtsman, at one thousand four hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one assistant messenger: and two laborers; in all, twelve thousand two hundred and ninety dollars. sums or rm- Bmmru or Puovrsrous run Orormno. For chief clerk, one thouvisions and Cl•>¢h· sand eight hundred dollars; one clerk of class four; two clerks of class hlghm c l, G rk three; two clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; two copyistsd,,.h_,,,d ,,,,,m_’ one assistant messenger; and one laborer; in all, seventeen thousand five hundred and eighty dollars.
