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r1rrY-N1Nr1~1 comnsss. sm. 11. cs. 2918. 1907. 1359 by the Attorney-General in allowing such fees and compensation of ~ witnesses, jurors, marshals and deputies, and agents, and in collecting evidence, and in defraying such other expenses as may be necessary for this purpose, four thousand dollars. _ T1v..AvEL1NG AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES: For traveling and other pail22K5mg' °t°" °x` miscellaneous and emergency expenses, authorized and approved by the Attorney—General, to be expended at his discretion, the provisions of the iirst paragraph of section thirty-six hundred and forty-eight, Revised Statutes, to the contrary notwithstanding, eight thousand five hundred dollars. · CARE or BUILDINGS EENTED mr DEPARTMENT or J usr10E: For inci- Cm °* b““‘“”g‘ dental expenses and for employment of tem rary assistance and workmen necessary for the care and custody ofxizhe buildings in the District of Columbia rented by the De artment of Justice, to be selected and their compensation fixed by the Attorney·General and to be expended under his direction, ten thousand dollars. INCIDENTAL EXPENSES, Tmnmronr or Amsxa: For furniture, fuel, Incidenim expenses. books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, for the offices of the marshals and attorneys, six thousand dollars. Tmvnnmo EXPENSES, Tnamromr or ALASKAI For the actual and “"`“"°““”"*""‘*°*· necessary expenses of the judges and clerks in the district of Alaska gqpn traveling in the discharge of their official duties, five thousand o ars. DEFENSE or snrrs BEFORE SPANISH TREATY CLAIMS COMMISSION! Cl§}’,,§‘,‘{§,f,,’},,,,§`,‘§,€,*{'Y For salaries and expenses in defense of claims before the Spanish Treaty D°*°¤¤° °f Sum- Claims Commission, including salaries of Assistant Attorney·General in char e as fixed by law, and of assistant attorneys and necessary employees in #ashington, District of Columbia, or elsewhere, to be selected and their compensation fixed by the Attorney—General, to be expended under his direction, so muc of the provisions of the Act of March v°1’°1'°‘m‘ second, nineteen hundred and one, providin for the Spanish Treaty Claims Commission, as are in conflict herewithnotwithstandin , ninety- two thousand dollars, of which not exceeding two hundred doilars may be expended for law books and books of reference. _ Smuisn Tnnxrr Cnxnus Comussroxz For expenses of taking testi- ,b1Q§,,§}“" "°`"'“°“’ mony abroad, twenty-five thousand dollars: The Spanish Treaty Claims Commission is directed to ascertain as "X°$*$`§,,'§§1,?,'jn,?‘{§ soon as may be what has been the average cost per page of taking E:g°*°€"¤*****d- testimony for use in cases before said Commission by dividing the whole amount expended from appropriations under this head by the N _I H total number of pages of testimony eretofore taken. The claimant ,,,,,(,'l[·'Rf,`$§;Q°’°” in all eases bcforesaid Commission not already tinally disposed of shall hereafter be required to pay in the first instance the expense of taking his testimony including the cross—examination of his witnesses at the rate per nge so found and to secure the payment thereof shall within ninety days from the passage of this Act deposit with the _ Clerk of said Commission the average cost of taking the cIaimanfs testimony in cases heretofore disposed of at the rate per page afore- D_ mj I f I _ said, and upon failure to make such deposit within the time iixed his 0,, {§,m?,”,,, {§,..£,§`ff ease shall be dismissed with prejudice. Whenever any case is disposed Bm'" °*'*°P°°“- of by the Commission in favor of the claimant his said deposit shall be returned to him by the Clerk, but if the case is disposed of in favor of the Government so much of his deposit as is required to pay the costs of taking his testimony shall be covered into the Treasury and the balance, it an y, shall be returned to the claimant. mmm Exroncmmxr or Axrrrnusr Laws: That the balance of the appro- §.li,¤ee1mi¤“s&i.¢e. priation of five hundred thousand dollars for the enforcement of the ‘Y,'!;g§'§j"g; 3,,, VOL provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate commerce," ap- 3~‘3.p·50'7. ' proved February fourth, eighteen hundred an eighty-seven. and all Acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, and other Acts