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FIFTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 853. 1901. l 155 States court or preliminary examination before any United States commissioner, whic ex enses shall be paid from the appropriation for " Fees of witnesses, lUnited States courtS." _ _ COMPENSATION IN LrEU or MorETIEs: For compensation in lieu of ,,,§f,°§}*§§§§§,{gS‘f" ‘“ moieties in certain cases under the customs revenue laws, twenty thousand dollars. EXPENSES or LOCAL APPRAISERS’ MEETINGS: For defraying the nec- mgegiggg **PP*¤iS€f¤’ essary expenses of local appraisers at annual meetings for the purpose ` of securing uniformity in the appraisement of dutiable goods at different ports of entry, one thousand two hundred dollars. ALASKAN SEAL FISHERIES; For salaries and traveling expenses of Hgzfskan Seal **1* agents at seal fisheries in Alaska, as follows: For one agent, three ` thousand six hundred and fifty dollars; one assistant agent, two thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars; two assistant agents, at two thousand one hundred and ninety dollars each; necessary traveling expenses of agents actually incurred in going to and returning from Alaska, not to exceed five hundred dollars each per annum; in all, twelve thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars. To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to furnish food, fuel, and Fwd *0 wivesclothing to the native inhabitants on the islands of Saint Paul and Saint George, Alaska, nineteen thousand five hundred dollars. For the protection of the salmon fisheries of Alaska under the direc- S¤1m<>¤ ¤$h<*¤€S· tion of the Secretary of the Treasury, seven thousand dollars. _ To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to ay necessary expenses P,§§,f§,§‘Q§§,,§{w*"d °f of enforcing the conditions of section four of dine Act approved April V<>1-28- P- 52- sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, giving effect to the award rendered by the Tribunal of Arbitration, at Paris, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, one hundred dollars. _ _ ENFORCEMENT or THE CHINESE ExoLUs1oN ACT: To prevent unlaw- ¤¤1¤€Sw<¢1¤¤1°¤v ful entry of Chinese into the United States, by the appointment of suitable officers to enforce the laws in relation thereto, and for expenses of returning to China all Chinese persons found to be unlawfully in the United States, including the cost of imprisonment and actual expense of conveyance of Chinese ersons to the frontier or Seaboard for depor- _ _ _ tation, and for enforcing the provisions of the Act approved May fifth, V°‘· °7· *”· 2’· eighteen hundred and ninety-two, entitled "An Act to prohibit the coming of Chinese persons i11to the United States,” two hundred thousand dollars, of which sum one thousand dollars per annum shall be paid to iagggi¤gg¤lc%?g&%Q· the collector of customs at Port Townsend as additional compensation, ron Townsend, and and one thousand dollars Iper annum Shall be paid to the Commissioner- g{.’,§‘§’§§§,‘§f,‘§’,,:§,g,ffo‘§,'}` General of Immigration as additional compensation. ENFORCEMENT or ALIEN CONTRACT—LABOR LAws: For the enforce- u£‘§{j5g’j)*;=‘{;Q_{§¤°°¤· ment of the alien contract-labor laws and to prevent the immigration ` of convicts, lunatics, idiots, and persons liable to become a public charge, from foreign contiguous territory, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Provided, That hereafteiinothing in section fouI· of the gggggobf mw for Act of August fifth, A;-ghtt-e¤" hundred and eighty-two (Twenty-two wasmngmn. Statutes, two hundred and fifty-five), Shall be construed to prevent the detailing of one officer employed in the enforcement `of the alien contract-labor laws for duty at the Treasury Department at Washin ton. UJANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY or THE UNITED STATES: For custody, Lands care, protection, and expenses of sales of lands and other property of the United States, the examination of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auctioneers’ fees, four hundred dollars. ' QUARANTINE SERVICE. Q“*”““““"S€"i°°· For the maintenance and ordinary expenses, including pay of officers M”*”‘€”¤¤°°- and employees of quarantine Stations at Delaware Breakwater, Reedy