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FIFTYFIFTH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Ch. 546. 1898. 613 MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS UNDER THE TREASURY Mi¤¤¤¤¤¤¢<>¤¤— DEPARTMENT. PAPER AND STAMPS: For paper for interna1—revenue stamps, includ- I¤¤¤¤=¤l-r¤~¤‘¤¤u¤ ing freight, thirty-five thousand dollars. “""“*"P“*’°" Rnrmsunsnmnnr or S. BOLTON’S Sons: To enable the Secretary of s. B·»n·»¤*¤ sqm, the Treasury to payto S. Bolton’s Sons the amount paid to the late col- '°'“"’“"°’“°'“ °" ` _ lector of internal revenue for the Fourteenth District of New York in advance for internal-revenue stamps, which stamps were never delivered to said parties, thirteen thousand four hundred and fifty-eight dollars and seventy-five cents. PUNISHMENT I¤·oR VIOLATIONS OF INTERNAL-REVENUE LAWS: For Ijuninhmnt forvw detecting and bringing to trial and punishment persons guilty of vio- {,’§f,§‘f,°,§$§Q}‘°°"““1"°v‘ lating the internakrevenue laws or connivingat the same, including . payments for information and detection of such violations, seventy-five thousand dollars; and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue shall make a detailed statement to Congress once in each year as to how he has expended this sum, and also a detailed statement of all miscellaneous expenditures in the Bureau of Internal Revenue for which appropriation is made in this Act: Provided, That necessary books of reierence and {,’m{_·¤· of mh periodicals for the chemical laboratory and law library, at a cost not to for cneiiiimi m»¤· ` exceed one hundred dollars, may be purchased out of the appropriation *°’>’· made for the iiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, for salaries and expenses of agents and surveyors, fees and expenses of gangers, salaries of storekeepers, and for miscellaneous expenses. CoNT1NGENT EXPENSES, INDEPENDENT TREASURY: For contin· Q;e{°};g°;:jd::£ gent expenses under the requirements of section thirty-six hundred and Hum. fifty-three of the Revised Statutes of the United States, for the col- R·S··'°°·*’°°°·*’·"°· lection, safe-keeping, transfer, and disbursement of the public money, and for transportation of notes, bonds, and other securities of the United_States, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. TRANsI·oR·rAT1oN or SILVER com: For transportation of silver '!‘¤¤¤r<¤·¤¤z ¤¤~·¤r coin, including fractional silver coin, by registered mail or otherwise, °°"" _ eighty thousand dollars; and in expending this sum the Secretary of —frw of charge <>¤ the Treasury is authorized and directed to transport from the Treasury '°q“°“‘ or subtreasuries, free of charge, silver coin when requested to do so: Provided, That an equal amount in coin or currency shall have been 5’¤>vi··;g· f I deposited in the Treasury or such subtreasuries by the applicant or §,,§,’f,'f$} ° °`°Y` ° applicants. And the Secretary of the Treasury shall report to Congress the cost arising under this appropriation. _ RECOINAGE or GOLD coms: For recoining of light-weight gold coins {¢¤•¤>i¤=~z¤ <·f r<>¤•1 in the Treasury, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of °° °" the Treasury, as required by section thirty-tive hundred and twelve 1z.s.,m.um,p.as»e. of the Revised Statutes of the United States, nve thousand dollars. RECOINAGE OF SILVER COINS: For recoinage of the nncurrent silver nemuage of sum coins in the Treasury, to be expended under the direction of the Sec- °°*”°· retary of the Treasury, two hundred and tlfty thousand dollars. TRANSPORTATION OF mmon com: For transportation of minor coin, Mi¤•>r¤¤i¤¤- twenty thousand dollars; and in expanding this sum the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to transport irom the Treasury ·**°° "=*¤*P°"¤'*°¤· or subtreasuries, free of charge, minor coin when requested to do so: Provided, That an equal amount in coin or currency shall have been Pr¤¤i»¤· deposited in the Treasury or such subtreasuries by the applicant or ;}j“P;j*° "f °‘¤““* applicants. And the Secretary of the Treasury shall report to Con- ` gress the cost arising under this appropriation. DISTINOTIVE PAPER Fon UNITED STATES SECURITIES: For paper, ¤¤ir¤·iSr¤¢¤¤¤¤¤¤r- including transportation, salaries of register, two counters, live watch- lEi§§'.;,,,,c¤v. p,,,,,,·_ men, one laborer, and expenses of officer detailed from the Treasury as superintendent, eighty thousand dollars. SPECIAL WITNESS OF DESTBUCTION or UNITED STATES sEcURI- ;,:_i¢;;¤· ¤* ·*¤¤¤‘¤*=* TIES! For pay of the representative of the public on the committee to' ‘ witness the destruction by maceration of Government securities, at five