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FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1I. Ch. 1762. 1904. 471 United States, and to continue the compilation of the Coast Pilot, and to make special hydrographic examinations, and including the employ- ment of such fpilots and nautical e rts in the field and office as may be necessary or the same, fifteen gciusand dollars. . For contin ning magnetic observations and to establish meridian lines ,,Qf,;¢¤°“<‘ <>l>¤¤¤·· in connection therewith in all parts of the United States, and for mak- ` ing magnetic observations in other regions under the jurisdiction of the United States, including the purchase of additional magnetic instruments, and the lease of sites where necessary and the erection of tempgrary magnetic buildings; for continuing the line of exact levels tween the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts; for furnishing points Point! m scm smto State surveys, to be applied as far as practicable in States where ""' points have not been furnished; for determinations of geographical pogtions, and for continuing gravity observations, fifty thousand o ars. For any sgecial surveys that may be required by the Light-House SP°°*¤l¤¤¤*¤>’¤· Board or other proper authority, and contingent expenses incident thereto, to be immediately available and to continue available until expended, twelve thousand dollars. · `or objects not hereinbefore named that may be deemed urgent, Ml¤°°¤¤¤¤°¤¤ including the preparation or purchase of preliminary plans and specifications of vessels and the actual necessary expenses of officers of the field force temporarily ordered to the office at Washington for consultation with the Su rintendent, to be paid as directe by the Superintendent, in accordhgnce with the Department of Commerce and Labor regulations, and for the expenses of the attendance of the American uwdetic Ascende egate at the meetings of the International Geodetic Association, °°' not to exceed five hundred and fifty dollars, four thousand dollars. Prmnkkd, That ten per centnm of the foregoing amounts slmll be ggwh M available interchangeably for expenditure on the objectsnamed, but ¤¤w$ii°m2g°° ° no more than ten per centnm shall be added to any one item of appropriation. n a l, for field expenses, two hundred and sixty-four thousand nine hundred dollars. V Fon nnmins AND Mxrnrnxsxcn OF vnssrms: For repairs and main- V¤¤*l¤· tenance of the complement of vessels used in the Coast and Geodetic Survey, including the traveling expenses of the person inspecting the repairs, twenty-nine thousand six hundred dollars. OFFICERS AND Max, vnss1:Ls, CoAs·r AND Gnomrnc SURVEY: For 1’°Y·°°°- all necessary employees to man and equip the vessels of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, including pay and subsistence of professional seamen servin as executive olhcers and mates on vessels of the Survey, _ to execute tghe work of the Survey herein provided for and authorized gyulaw, two hundred and ten thousand two hundred and forty-five o ars. Ssnsmns Coasr AND Gnonmrc Smzvmr: For Superintendent, five §°Pc*,{f;gu,mw_ thousand dollars; ~ ` For pay of assistants, to be employed in the field or office, as the Assistants. Su erintendent may direct: For two assistants, at four thousand dollars each; For one assistant, three thousand two hundred dollars; For five assistants, at three thousand dollars each; For live assistants, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; For one assistant, two thousand four hundred dollars; For eight assistants, at two thousand two hundred dollars each; For eight assistants, at two thousand dollars each; For four assistants, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; For four assistants, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; For four assistants, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; For ten assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each;