FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS.- Sess. II. Ch. 542. 1891. 969 ALASKAN SEAL FISHERIES: For salaries and travelling expenses of Aiukswussnmm. agents at seal fisheries in Alaska, as follows: For one agent three s¤i¤»1es,e¤e.,»ge¤t¤. thousand six hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant agent, two thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant agents, at two thousand one hundred and ninety dollars each; necessary travelling expenses of agents actually incurred in going to and returning from aska, not to exceed six hundred dollars each per annum; in all thirteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars. For {publishing the President’s proclamation concerning seal fish- P·gb¤¤l¤i¤s Pr¤¤i· eries o Behring Sea, and for protecting salmon fisheries of Alaska, Egimm pi°°l°' as required by act of March second, eighteen hundred and eighty v¤L2s,p.1im. nine. “To provide for the protection of salmon fisheries of Alasdxa, ’ , and for expenses in carr 'ng out lease of and protecting seal life on the islands of Saint Paulvand Saint George, A aska, under sections nineteen hundred and fifty-nine and nineteen hundred and seventy- P—$··°°°·‘°"°·P·3“ one, Revised Statutes, two thousand five hundred dollars. R·*¥·°°°·*”"»P·w· SUPPLEMENT ro run Rmvisnn STATUTESZ To enable the Secre- mmm; Supplement ta of the Treasury to pay William A. Richardson, when the work °°v*,},‘§,{‘{‘,j‘ giffxfff; _1_ shlall have been completed, for preparing and editing a supplement ¤<>¤- to the Revised Statutes, under act a proved.April ninth, eighteen Arm v- 50- hundred and ninety, six thousand dollars. PORTRAIT OF JOHN C. SPENCER: For payment to Mrs. Imogene P¤¤=*¤·¤¤¤f P¢>¤‘¤¤¤i¤· Robinson Morrell for painting the portrait of John C. Spencer, ex- Secretary of the Treasury, five hun red dollars. QUARANTINE SERVICE. Qunrnminc service- For the maintenance and ordinary expenses, includin pay of om- ormqply expenses cers and employees of quarantine stations at Delaware Treakwater, f,§,“f,‘}”f,‘j§‘§;,,Lf‘°_:,‘,Q,°{“" Ca Charles, South Atlantic Station, (Sqpelo Sound), Keg West,
San Diego, San Francisco, and Port ocausend, fifty thousand
o ars. For completion of quarantine stations as follows: Completion pr sm. South Atlantic: For completion of wharf, buildings and disinfect- *2,*,;,,, A,,,,,,,,, Sm ing machinery, twenty thousand dollars; mn Gulf: For warehouse and disinfecting machinery, thirteen thou- eau semen. sand dollars; in all, thirt -three thousand dollars. And the Secretary of Wiar is hereby directed to assign to the Secretary of the Treasury so much space on the Lewes iron pier as may L•“=“’¤¤ i¤‘<>¤ vi¢=¤"· be necessary to enable the Marine Hospital Service to establish and conduct thereon such disinfection machinery as may be required for Assisgpmencorspace the proper disinfection of the cargoes of vessels detained at the quar- $,§’,$,,,,,_“‘°°"°“ ""* antine, and when the breakwater shall have been completed then the said pier shall be permanently assigned to the Treasury Department: Provided, That such occupation and use of the pier by the amp. Marine Hos ital Service does not interfere with the engineering operations oi) the War Department in the completion of the breakwater improvement. PREVENTION OF EPIDEMICS. Prevention of epidemics. The President of the United States is hereby authorized in case U¤¤¤x;¤¤¤<¢d belof threatened or actual epidemic of cholera yellow fever or smallpox, ¢iie.,°!ii»);°§>K to use the unexpended balance of the sums appropriated and reap- **8*** propriated by the sundry civil appropriation act approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, or so much thereof as may ver 2s, pp. 0:10, sai, be necessary, in aid of State and local boards, or otherwise, in his M discretion, in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same.
