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FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 676. 1888. 315 twenty-fifth. eighteen hundred and eighty-five, as provides "that hereafter all appropriations made for contingent expenses of the District of Columbia shall be expended under the direction and in the sole discretion of the Oomm1ssioners," be, and the same is hereby, repealed. FOR 4SSESSOR'S OFFICE : For one assessor, three thousand dollars; Assessors omce. two assistant assessors, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; one special assessment clerk, one thousand seven hundred dollars; one clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, at one thousand dollars, in charge of records; one license clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; one inspector of licenses, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant or clerk, nine hundred dollars; one clerk and messenger, nine hundred dollars; for contingent expenses, including printing, books, stationery, detection of frauds on the revenue, and other necessary items, one thousand dollars; in all, seventeen thousand three hundred dollars. For the purpose of defrayin the expense of the assessment of Assessmeurexpeuses. real property in the District of golumbia, as rovided by the act of V0l.22,p.56S. glapch thir , eighteen hundred and eighty-tlhree, fifteen thousand o ars. ‘ FOR CQLLECTORYS OFFICE : For one collector, four thousand dollars; €¤11ecwr‘s omce. one cashier, one thousand eight hundred dollars, and such cashier shall hereafter, in the necessary absence or inabilityof the collector, from any cause perform his duties without any additional compensation; one bookkeeper, one thousand six hundred dollars; four clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one messenger, six hundred dollars; for services necessary for completing an exhibit of all outstanding taxes in arrears, five hundred dollars; for contingent expenses, including rinting, books, stationery, and other necessary items, two thousand) seven hundred dollars; in all, twenty thousand four hundred dollars. For necessary expenses in the collection by distraint and sale of albistmint forpersonover—due personal taxes, and for other necessary items, two thousand mw` dollars : Provided, That the fees and cost of proceeding collected by £_’•·<>¢·iS¤· the collector of taxes under the act of March third, eighteen hun- v°$,T'i9,p_3gS_ dred and eighty-seven, for making distress and sale of lproperty for personal taxes in arrears. shall be deposited by said col ector in the reasury of the United States as other revenues of the District are deposited. FOR AUDITOR’S oFF1cE: For one auditor, three thousand dollars; A¤~1¤¤r‘¤ omcc. one chief clerk, who shall, in the necessary absence or inability of the auditor from any cause perform his duties, without additional compensation, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one bookkeeper. one thousand eight hundred dzollars; one clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; two clerks, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three clerks, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one messenger, six hundred dollars; for temporary clerk-hire, one thousand collars; for contingent expenses, including books, stationery, and other necessar items, three hundred dollars; in all, sixteen thousand five hundred clbllars. FOR AT'roRNEY`s OFFICE: For one attorney, four thousand dol- Attorneys omce. lars; one assistant attorne , two thousand dollars; one special assist ant attorney, one thousand two hundred dollars; one law clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; one messenger, two hundred dollars; for rent of office, one hundred dollars; for contingent expenses, including books, stationery, printing, and other necessary items, four hundred dollars; for judicial expenses, including the printing of briefs and witness fees in District cases before the Supreme court of the District of Columbia, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand six hundred dollars.