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622 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Ch. 392. 1887. U¢P=¤¤¤¤=¤¤ vi DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. the Interior. 1{¤y¤fS¤¤ret¤¤w, For compensation of the Secretary of the Interior, eight thousand “”‘**°°“*• °l°’k*» dollars; First Assistant Secretary, four thousand Bve hundred dollars; °t°‘ Assistant Secretary, tour thousand dollars ; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars, and two hundred and fifty dollars additional as superintendent of the Patent Office building; three members of a Board of Pension Appeals, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, at two thousand dollars each; nine additional persons to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior to aid him in determining appeals irom the Commissioner of Pensions, and from whom he may constitute three Boards of Pen- additional Boards of Pension Appeals, whose opinion shall be Bled in ¤i°¤ APP°°l*’· the case, whose term of service shall expire at the close of the fiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, at two thousand dollars each; two special inspectors connected with the administration of the publicland service, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Interior and to be subject to his direction, at two thousand Bve hundred dollars each; one superintendent of documents, two thousand dollars; six clerks, chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each, one of whom shall be disbursing clerk; for one private secretary to the Secretary of the Interior, one f thousand eight hundred dollars; live clerks of class four;(one census clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars seven clerks of class three; one clerk of class three (custodian), who s all give bend in such sum as the Secretary of the Interior may determine; one bookkeeper for custodian, one thousand two hundred dollars; eight clerks of class two; thirteen clerks of class one; two clerks of class one, who shall be stenographers or typo-writers; one returns-ohice clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; one iemale clerk, to be designated by the President, to sign land-patents, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars; four clerks at one thousand dollars each ; two copyists at nine hundred dollars; one telephone operator, six hundred dollars; seven copyists; three messengers; nine assistant messengers; iourteen laborers; two skilled mechanics, one at nine hundred dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; one laborer, at six hundred dollars; four packers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each ; one conductor of elevator, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; four charwomen, at two hundred and forty dollars each; for one captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; forty watchman; additional to two watchmen acting as lieutenants of watchmen, at one hundred and twenty dollars each; one engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant engineer, one thousand dollars; and six Bremen; in all, one hundred and ninety—Bve thousand six hundred and ninety dollars. Per diem, etc-.For per diem in lieu of subsistence of two special inspectors con- 'PwE*l,’”j,P°°*°’°• nected with the administration of the public-land service, while travel- " ’° '"' °‘ ing on duty, at a rate to be Bxed by the Secretary of the Interior not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation, nve thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. omce or Assist- Ormon or Assrsrsnzr Arroanrxr-Gnnnasn.-For six law clerks, ¤¤¤ ·\**•>*¤¤F G¤¤· one at two thousand seven hundred and Bfty dollars; one at two thou- "“l‘ sand five hundred dollars, one at two thousand two hundred and Blty dollars; and three at two thousand dollars each; seven clerks, at two thousand dollars each; one clerk of class three; one clerk, who shall act as stenographer, at one thousand six hundred dollars; in all, thirty- two thousand seven hundred dollars. General Land GENERAL LAND OFr·1cz.—For the Commissioner of the General Qfficv, C ¤¤¤ mi¤- Land Office, four thousand dollars; one assistant commissioner, to be "°“"· °t°· appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall be authorized to sign such letters, papers, and documents and to perform such other duties as may be directed by the Commissioner, and shall act as Commissioner in the absence of that officer or in case of a vacancy in the office of Commissioner, three thousand