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18 FIFTY-THI RD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 3. 1893. Pension Omoo. PENSION OFFICE. ,,3,’,§°,,§:_ °“"““°"' For per diem, when absent from home and traveling on duty outside the District of Columbia, for special examiners or other persons employed in the Bureau of Pensions, detailed for the purpose of making special investigations pertaining to said Bureau, in lieu of expenses for subsistence, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual and necessary expenses for transportation and assistance, two hundred emot. thousand dollars: Provided, That anypension heretofore or that may P°‘Q§ fm fax? hereafter be granted to any applicant therefor n11der any law of the

`»ii:»,m. United States authorizing the granting and payment of pensions, on

application made and adjudicated upon, shall be deemed and held by all officers of the United States to be a vested right in the grantee to , that extent that payment thereof shall not be withheld or suspended

until, after due notice to the grantee of not less than than thirty days,

the Commissioner of Pensions, after hearing all the evidence, shall decide to annul, vacate, modify, or set aside the decision upon which such pension was granted. Such notice to grantee must contain a hill cnugm to be mr- and true statement of any charges or allegations upon which such ‘“‘*"’° ’°"“*°”°" decision granting such pension shall be sought to bein any manner disturbed or modified. ruuiaexmus. Pnnmc LAND SERVICE. <><>¤¤i¤s¤¤t¤¤v¤¤¤¤¤- For clerk hire, rent, and other incidental expenses of the several land offices, twenty-five thousand dollars. _

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*;’g,?i To meet the expenses during the remainder of the current fiscal year

swamp mediansof protecting timber on the public lands and for the more efficient execution of the law and rules relating to the cutting thereof; of protecting public lands from illegal and fraudulent entry or appropriation, and of adjusting claims for swamp lands, and indemnity for swamp Qggfgg: Pu mm lands, forty-nve thousand dollars: Prewikled, That agents and others em.employed under this appropriation shall be allowed per diem, subject to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe, in lieu of subsistence, at a rate not exceeding three dollars per day each and actual necessary expenses for transportation. Per aim, sm., in- For per diem, in lieu of subsistence of inspectors and of clerks detailed ’!’°°*""°· to investigate fraudulent land entries, trespasses on the public lands, and cases of official misconduct; also, of clerks detailedto examine the books of and assist in opening new land offices, while traveling on duty, at a rate to be iixed by the Secretary of the Interior, not exceeding three dollars per day, and for actual necessary expenses of transportation, four thousand dollars. Eleventh Census. ELEVENTH CENSUS. nrpsnm. For salaries, rents, and necessary expenses in continuing the work of compiling the results of the Eleventh Census, to continue available until exhausted, three hundred and fifty thousand dollars. rmmug crm. For maintenance of the small printing office allowed by law for use in the Eleventh Census, to continue available until exhausted, five thousand dollars. Prinrinz-vte For the payment of bills already contracted for printing, engraving, and binding for the Eleventh Census, the sum of one thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. l ugepsruneut of Jus DEPARTMENT UF JUSTICE. C,,,,,,,,g,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,,_ For official transportation, including purchase, keep, and shoeing of animals, and purchase and repairs of wagons and harness, one thousand dollars.