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FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. UH. 71. 1884. 37 liremen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; superintendent of folding-room, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistants in folding-room,one thousand two hundred dollars; messengers, carpenters, watchmen, and laborers, ten thousand dollars; in all, sixty-tive thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. CHEMICAL DIVISION. For compensation of chief chemist, two thousand five hundred dol- _Cl1°mi¤* wd M- lars ; one assistant chemist, one thousand six hundred dollars ; one assist- “""“"“°** ant chemist, one thousand four hundred dollars; for the employment of additional assistance, when necessary, in the chemical division, six thousand dollars ; in all, eleven thousand five hundred dollars. ENTOMOLOGICAL DIVISION. For compensation of entomologist, two thousand five hundred dol- Entqmclvgist lars; one assistant entomologist, one thousand four hundred dollars; ““d °““‘“’”·“*“· for assistants in entomological division, when necessary, four thousand dollars ; for investigating the history and habits of insects injurious to Iumptsiuimicun agriculture and horticulture, experiments in ascertaining the best *° "·%“°“1”‘“‘°·°*°· means of destroying them, for drawings, and for chemicals and traveling and other expenses on the practical work of the entomological division, twenty thousand dollars; in all, twenty-seven thousand nine hundred dollars: Provided, That the amount expended for subsistence P'¢>’•>i·*<>· when making investigations shall not exceed three dollars per day, exclusive of transportation. GARDEN AND GBOUNDS. For compensation of superintendent of garden and grounds, two S¤p¢fi¤’¤¤¤d¤¤* thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; for labor, new implements, gfcK“d°“? 1“b°’· repairs of tools, wagons and carts, manure, and purchasing trees for ar- ' boretum, six thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; for repairing and resurfacing concrete roads and walks on the grounds, three thousand dollars; for labor in experimental garden, five thousand dollars; for plant-pots, two hundred and fifty dollars; for repairing and painting greenhouse, five hundred dollars; for purchasing and propagating new seeds of economic value, six hundred dollars; for repairing heating apparatus, new pipes, and so forth, in conservatory, four hundred and fifty dollars; for the purchase of charcoal, sod, and sand for potting plants, one hundred dollars; sashes for plant-frames, four hundred and fifty dollars; in all, nineteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. MICBOSOOPIGAL DIVISION. For compensation of microscopist, one thousand eight hundred dol- Micr0¤¤<>pi¤¤· lars. BOTANICAL DIVISION. For compensation of one botanist, one thousand eight hundred dol- _ Bvtsnist, undulars; for one assistant botanist, one thousand two hundred dollars; in °‘“““*· all, three thousand dollars. MUSEUM. For compensation of curator of museum, one thousand four hundred Museum. dollars; one attendant in museum, one thousand dollars; one night watchman for museum building, who shall also act as night watchman of seed building, seven hundred and twenty dollars; for collecting and modeling specimens of fruits and vegetables, and collecting and prepairing specimens for the museum and herbarium, one thousand dollars; in all, four thousand one hundred and twenty dollars.