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FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 3. 1897. 65 l authorized by law, and for incidental expenses of inspection and investigation, including telegraphing and expenses of going to and going from the seat of Government, and while remaining there under orders and direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for a period not to exceed twenty days, seven thousand dollars. d For pay of one superintendent of Indian schools, three thousand °E:g¢;ri¤t¤¤d¤¤¤ ·>f ollars. ° ' For necessary traveling expenses of one superintendent of Indian Tr¤v¤1i¤z¤¤<p¤¤¤¤¤-_ schools,_including telegraphing and incidental expenses of inspection nnd investigation, one thousand five hundred dollars: Provided, That 1€’;;°£g; allowance he shall be allowed three dollars per day for traveling expenses when in ima. actually on duty in the iield, exclusive of cost of transportation and sleeping-car fare, in lieu of all other expenses now allowed by law: And provided further, That he shall perform such other duties as may cum mms-. be imposed upon him by_the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior. For pay of one clerk to superintendent of Indian schools, one thou- “’ °°P°””‘ sand dollars. ` ger buildings and repairs of buildings at agencies, thirty thousand As¤¤¤yl>¤¤•!*¤s¤· dollars. · For contingencies of the Indian service, including traveling and °°¤“¤¤°¤°°*P9¤*°°· incidental expenses of Indian agents and of their offices, and of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs ; also traveling and incidental expenses of live special agents, at three dollars per day when actually employed on duty in the held, exclusive of transportation and sleeping-car fare, in lieu of all other exiwnses now authorized by law; for pay of employ- ees not. otherwise provided for, and for pay of the five special agents, SP°"*" “g°"*’· at two thousand dollars per annum each, forty thousand dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to employ practical farmers P*“"**°°“"'¤°"· and practical stockmen in addition to the agency farmers now employed, at wages not exceeding sixty-five dollars each per month, to superintend and direct farming and stock raising among such Indians as are _ making eibrt for selfisupport, sixty-tive thousand dollars: Provided, mgw m,,; That no person shall be employed as such farmer or stockman who has my sngigsa sn mm. not been at least two years immediately previous to such employment {§§,,‘fQ',,2[° "°°" P"' practically engaged in the occupation of farming within the State or Territory or a joining State or Territory where such agency is located, and where practicable competent Indians shall be given the preierence. For services of oillcers, at ilfteen dollars per montheach, and pri- • m"""°”°°‘ vates, at ten dollars per month each., of Indian police, to be employed in maintaining order and prohibiting illegal traffic in liquor on the several Indian reservations, and within the Territory of Alaska, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, for the purchase of equipments, and for the purchase of rations for policemen at nonration agencies, ‘ one hundred and thirtyfive thousand dollars. _ For compensation of judges of Indian courts, twelve thousand five c,,{{.‘,,,°*E°‘ °‘° I“°"" hundred and forty dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Interior to employ suitable persons h0”,fj°*{°c:;,,,Qf ‘°“°" as matrons to teach Indian girls in housekeeping and other household duties, at a rate not to exceed sixty dollars per month, and for furnishing necessary equipments, fifteen thousand dollars. _ d Eur pure vaccine matter and vaccination of Indians, one thousand V°°"“"‘*°"· o ars. ‘ To pay the expense of purchasing goods and supplies for the Indian mS¤rtr;¤¤¤· *¤¤•¤s¤P¤- Service, and pay of necessary employees; advertising, at rates not g' ° ` exceeding regular commercial rates, inspection, and all other expenses connected therewith, including telegraphing, forty thousand dollars. . For necessary expenses of transportation of such goods, provisions, T'"“’P°'*•‘*°"· and other articles for the various tribes of Indians provided for by this Act, including pay and expenses of transportation agents and rent of warehouses, two hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars. For expenses of the commission of citizens serving without compen- .,fj°**°¤•’ °°““”*" sation, appointed by the President under the provisions of the fourth v6tm,p.•o. voi. xxx—-5