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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 830. 1901. 967 r To continue the employment of the person named in the resolution L°b°’°’· of the House adopted Jiime fifth, nineteen hundred, as a laborer, at fifty dollars per month, from March fourth, nineteen hundred and one, until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two, inclusive, seven hundred and ninety-six dollars and sixty-seven cents. Successors to any of the employees provided for in the six preceding ggsemmz of ¤¤ece¤· paragraphs may be named by the House of Representatives at any ' time prior to July first, nineteen hundred and two. OFFICE or Posrmasrnn: For Postmaster, two thousand five hun- P°¤¤¤¤¤¤e¤·e*e- dred dollars; assistant postmaster, two thousand dollars; twelve messengers, including messen er to superintend transportation of mails, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; eight messengers, at one hundred dollars per month each, during the session, five thousand five hundred and seventy-four dollars and sixteen cents; and one laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-five thousand one hundred and ninety-four dollars and sixteen cents. , For hire. of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, two Hereee eed wesone. thousand five hundreddollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. OFFICIAL REPORTERSZ For five official reporters of the roceedings Repertins debates. and debates of the House, at five thousand dollars eaclh; assistant official reporter, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand two hundred dollars. . STENOGRAPHERS rro COMMITTEESI For three stenographers to com- c0§g,‘;§°Fggh¤¤ ¤> mittees, at five thousand dollars each; assistant stenographer to com- ' mittees, one thousand six hundred dollars; ID all, sixteen thousand six hundred dollars. - That wherever the words "during the session” occur in the fore- s,,,,,1?P(§ig},§,8§‘° sw going paragraphs they shall be construed to mean the two hundred and eleven days from December second, nineteen hundred and one, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two, inclusive. Fon CLERK HIRE, MEMBERS AND DELEGATES: To pay Members and b,‘§,},°{,’§c_m’°· mem- Dele ates the amounts which they certify they have paid or algreed to ' pay ger clerk hire necessarily employed by them in the disc ar e of their oflieial and representative duties, as provided in the Joint Reso- V<>l· 27· P- 757- lution approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, dur- ` ing the session of Congress, and when Congress is not in session as provided in House Resolution passed May eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and the deciency appro riation Act approved July V°l·3°· 1*-687- seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, four hundred and seventeen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and €,§g§’kSf°’m°mb€w Representatives and Delegates elect to Congress whose credentials in due form of law have been duly filed with the Clerk of the House of _ Representatives, in accordance with the provisions of section thirty- R- S-. eee. 31, p. 6. one of the Revised Statutes of the United States, shall be entitled to payment under this appropriation. Fon ooN·r1NeENT EXPENSES, NAMELY: For wra ping paper, paste- C°¤¤¤8e¤¤e¤ve¤¤e¤· board, paste, twine, newspaper wrappers, and otllier necessary’materials for folding, for the use of members of the House, and for use in the Clerk’s office and the House folding room (not including envelopes, writing papler, and other paper and materials to be printed and furnished by the Public Printer, u on requisitions from the Clerk of the House, under the provisions of) the Act approved January twelfth, V°1·28·P·62‘· eighteen hundred and ninety-five, for the public printing and binding), seven thousand dollars. _ . For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus, thirteen thousand dollars. For furniture and repairs of the same, nine thousand dollars. For packing boxes, three thousand two hundred and eighteen dollars and forty cents. And hereafter packing boxes for the use of the House of Representatives shall be procured after advertisement for proposals there or, under syixecifications to be prepared by the Clerk of the House, and from the lowest and best bidder to furnish the same.