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1].8 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 192. 1900. S°""°°’· For hydrographic engineer, draftsmen, engravers, assistants, nautical experts, computers, ithographers, custodian of archives,-compiler, copyists, copperplate printers, apprentices, helpers, and laborers in the Hydrographic Office, ninety-tive thousand four hundred and eighteen .dollars; and no other fund appro riated shall -be used in ayment for such or similar services in the eItl)ydrographic Office, at $)Vashington, District of Columbia. P ‘ -. » " M°·*°*i°·*¤- N ——-For purchase of copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, packing boxes,_chart portfolios, electrotyping copperplates; cleaning. copperplates; tools, instruments, power, and materials for drawing, engraving, and printing; materia s for and mounting charts; re uction of charts by photography; photolithographin charts for immediate use; transfer of photolithographic and other rgiarts to copper; care and repairs to printing presses, furniture, instruments, andtools; extra drawing and engraving; translating from forei n languages; tele- ~ grams on public business; thetpreparation of the Pilot C art and suplements, andthe printing an mailing of the'same; and purchase of gata for charts and sailin directions and other nautical publications; works, and periodicalsirdlating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, surveying, oceanography, and terrestrial magnetism, seven thousand_ dollars. - i C ° Rem-For rent of building androoms, repairs and heating of the same, and . for gas, water, and telephone rates, two thousand one hundred dollars. C°¤*i¤8°¤*°xP€¤¤°’~ ‘ Contin ent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Phila- ` delphia,§altimore·, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland;-(Oregon), Portland (Maine), Chica o, Cleveland, Port Townsend, Buffalo, Duluth, and Sault Sainte l\E1rie, including `furniture, fuel, lights, rent and care of offices, car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant ;vessels, freight and express charges, telegrams, and other necessary expenses incurred in col ecting the atest in ormation for the _ Pilot Chart, and for other purposes for which the offices were estab- _- C lished, and for the establishment of a branch office at Galveston, thirty » thousand dollars. [ , . ‘ _ _ ‘ r e i,;icgg,§ggaY;ig°*‘mm· P ,For at-monthly Pilot Chart of the North Pacific Ocean, showing .graphically the matters of value and interest to the maritime community or the coast, and particularly the directions and forces of- the winds to be expected during the month succeeding the date of issue; the set and strength of the currents; the feeding, grounds of whales and seals; the regions of storm, fog, and ice; the positions of derelicts and Boating obstructions to navigation; and the best routes to be followed by steam and by sail; including the expenses of communicating and circulating information; lithographing and eng`raving; the purchase of materials for, and printing and mailing the c art, " two thousand dollars. mi-imit ¤¤ ¤=1><>¤¤i- No expenditure; shall be incurred or authorized for personal services m' or otherwise under the Hydrcgraphic Office, at Was ington, District of Columbia, during the fiscal yea ineteen hundred and one except as herein authorized by appropxxigtillns under the Navy Department , . s n or under a propriations that may be madefor printing and binding. N¤v¤l0¤¤¤rv¤*¤w· NAVAL (llasnnvyronr: For pay of three assistant astronomers, one at two thousand dollars, and two at one thousand eight hundred dol- , lars each; oneclerk of class four; one clerk of class one; instrument ‘maker, one thousand five hundred dollars; electrician, one thousand five hundred dollars; photoglrapher, one thousand two hundred dollars; five computers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant librarian, one thousand two hundred dollars; foreman and captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; carpenter and engineer, at one thousand dollars each; one skilled laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; three firemen; six watchmen; elevator conductor,seven hun-