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FIFTY—FIRST CONGRESS. sms. 11. on. 541. 1891. 935 extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languages; expert marine, meteorological, and other work in the preparation of the Pilot Chart and supplements, and the printing and mailing of the same; and purchase of compiling and arranging data for charts, sailing directions, and other nautical publications, works, and periodicals relatingl to hydrograph , marine, meteorology, navigation, and surveying, t irty thousan drollars. For rent o building for ‘printing·presses, draughtsmen, and en- Rutgravers, storage, of colpper p ates and materials used in the construc- ` tion and printing of c arts, repairs and heating of the same, and for gas, water, and telephone rates, one thousand five hundred dollars. · Contingent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Phila- 0<>¤¤i¤s¤¤¢¤¤r>¤¤¤¤¤r delphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, hmm °m°°°' Port Townsend, Portland, Oregon, Portland, Maine, and Chicago, including furniture, fuel, lights, rent and care of offices, car-fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight, ex ress, telegrams and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting tile latest information for the Pilot Chart, and for other urposes, for which the offices were established, twelve thousand d)ollars; rent for office in _New York, one thousand dollars; in all, thirteen thousand dollars. BUREAU or EQUIPMENT: For chief clerk, one thousand eight Bureau or Equip · hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; two m°°°‘ copyists; one assistant messenger, and one laborer; in all, seven thousand five hundred and eighty dollars. NAUTICAL ALMANAC OFFICE: For the following assistants, in Nsuueunmamc preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical °m°°· . Almanac, namely: Three at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two at one thousand four hundred dollars each; three at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two at one thousand dollars each; and one copyist and typewriter, nine hundred dollars; one assistant messenger; one laborer, in all, fifteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. ` For pay of com uters on piece work in preparing for publication the American Epllfemeris and Nautical Almanac, and improving the Tables of the Planets, nine thousand nine hundred dollars. For rent of buildin , and for fuel, for use of the Nautical Almanac office, one thousand chullars. NAVAL OBsEnvA·ro1zY: For (pay of three assistant astronomers, Naval obwmmryt one at two thousand dollars an two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one clerk of class four; one electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; one instrument-maker, one thousand five hundred dollars; one photo apher, one thousand two hundred dollars;' five computers, at one thlousand two hundred dollars each; one assistant librarian, one thousand two hundred dollars; one copiyist; one carpenter, one thousand dollars; one engineer, one thousan dollarstwo firemen; six watchmen, two skilled aborers, one at one thousand dollars and one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and eleven iaborers; in all, thirty-six thousand four hundred a11d forty dollars. 1 For miscellaneous computations, one thousand two hundred dollars. For aiiparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, two thousant five hundred dollars. _ _ _ For books, engravings, (photographs, fixtures and periodicals for the library, one thousand ollars. For re airs to buildings, fixtures and fences, fuel, gas, furniture, chemicalg, stationery, freight, including payment to Smithsonian Institution for freight on Observatory pu lications sent to foreign countries, postage, expressage, fertilizers, {plants, and all contingent GX uses, four thousand five hundred and fty dollars. ETYREAU or STEAM ENGINEERING: For chief clerk, one thousand _Bu¤·>g¤¤¤fSt¤¤mEneight hundred dollars; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; ‘“‘°°“““‘