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1C-*1:8 FIFTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 831. 1901. cers, including the furnishing and collecting of evidence where the United States is or may be a party in interest, and moving of records, fifty thousand dollars. Legieiefive- LEGISLATIVE. Senate. SENATE _ 0§§`;,{,‘;‘,§,‘Q.§‘°‘“d°WS To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay Mrs. Harriet F. Gear, widow of Honorable John H. Gear, late a Senator from the State of _ Iowa, five thousand dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Senate to ay Mrs. Anna Malcom Agnew Davis, widow of Honorable Cushman Davis, late a Senator from the State of Minnesota, five thousand dollars. Omcers,c1erks,etc. For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers, and others in the service of the Senate, namely: For ten clerks to Senators who are not chairmen of committees, from March fourth, nineteen hundred and one, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one, inclusive, at the rate of one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, six thousand one hundred and fifty-three dollars. °uel,etc. For fuel, oil, and cotton waste, and advertising, for the heating apparatus, exclusive of labor, three thousand dollars. rnguines and in- For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, “S"g““°“S· including compensation to stenographers to committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding one dollar and twenty- ve cents per printed page, ten thousand dollars. Mieceiianevue d For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, twenty five thousand ollars. ` Reporting debates. To reimburse the official reporters or the proceedings and debates of the Senate for expenses incurred from March fourth, nineteen hundred, to March fourth, nineteen hundred and one, for clerk hire and gtlier extra clerical services, three thousand nine hundred and ninety o lars. o0mp11i_¤g1a»ys, em. To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay the persons who perf,‘{§i,§‘{§Y{§?€r““°“ °f formed the work of com iling the laws, proclamations, orders and history of claims, and the clecisions of the courts relatin thereto for use in the consideration of claims bills, one thousand fourgiundred dollars, to be paid only upon vouchers signed by the chairman of the Senate Committee on Claims. Payments im- exim To pay Hawkins Taylor, assistant clerk to the Committee on For- °°m°°S‘ eign Relations, for extra services, including preparation of the work entitled ““Precedents with reference to treaties between the United States and Forei n Nations,” six hundred dollars. To pay John Walker for extra services as clerk to Committee on Pensions, five hundred dollars. To pay Dennis M. Kerr, clerk detailed from the Bureau of Pensions, for services to Committee on Pensions, five hundred dollars. To pay J. H. Jones for services in the care of the Senate chronometer, · and for the work in connection therewith, for the second session of the _Fifty-sixth Congress, one hundred dollars. ` lg¤;i(§ge¤¤i6¤¤i em- To enable the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House P Yof Re resentatives to pay to the officers and employees of the Senate and House borne on the annual and session rolls on the first day of March, nineteen hundred and one, includinlgl the Capitol police, the official reporters of the Senate and of the ouse, and W. A. Smith, Congressional Record clerk, for extra services during the F ifty-sixth Congress, a sum equal tegawne month’s pay at the compensation then paid them by law, the same to be imme iately available. Pag·menttoWood& To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay Wood and Bond, under- B°° ’°t°‘ takers, of Macon, Georgia, for· services and expenses in connection