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FIFTY-N INTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 3914. 1906. 703 coast of the United States, and the equipment of the same with wirelesstelegraph apparatus, surfboats, and such other life and roperty saving app iances as may be deemed useful in assisting vessels and rescuing persons and property from the perils of the sea, as authorized by Act -*”*°· P- m- of Congress approved April nineteenth, nineteen hundred and six, said vessel to cooperate with the life-saving station at or near Neah Bay, the construction of which is also authorized by said Act, to be immediately available, one hundred thousand dollars; and the Secretary of °°“""“"· ° the Treasury is hereby authorized to enterinto a contract or contracts for such construction, at a cost not to exceed one hundred and seventy M¤*¤·¤¤ wt thousand dollars, the limit fixed by said Act. Toward the construction of a steam vessel specially fitted for and W’°°“¤¤ ***1- adapted to service at sea in bad weather, for the purpose of blowing up or otherwise destroying or towing into port wrecks, derelicts, and other floating dan rs to navigation, said vessel to be operated and maintained by thegevenue-Cutter Service under such regulations as ` the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, as authorized by the Act 4**- P- 1*- of Congress approved May twelfth, nineteen hundred and six, to be immediately available, one hundred ·thousand dollars; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to enter intoa contract or °°¤“*°°- contracts for such construction at a cost not to exceed two hundred Nmmm <=°¤*- and fifty thousand dollars, the limit fixed by said Act. For a steam or naphtha launch suitable for use in the customs qollec- §gQ§émh tion district of Norfolk, Virginia, but which, as occasion may require, ` may be used elsewhere in the customs service, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, five thousand dollars. mcciuvmo nm rmuuuo. , pr{§,¤;,g,;f*i¤¢ ·¤¤ For labor and expenses of engraving and printing: For salaries of S‘""’1°‘ all necessary employees, other than plate printers and plate printers’ assistants, one million one hundred and seventiy-seven thousand eight hundred and ninety~four dollars, to be expen ed under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury: B·0vided, That no portion of this sum shall be expended for printing United States notes or Treasuigr notes of larger denomination than those that may be canceled or retire , except in so far as such printing may be necessary in executing the requirements of the Act "To define and fix the standard of value, to Vol. 81. p. 46. maintain the parity of all forms of money issued or coined by the United States, to refund the public debt, and for other purposes," approved March fourteenth, nineteen hundred. For wages of plate printers, at piece rates to be fixed by the Secre- “’°¢°·· tary of the Treasury, not to exceed the rates usually paid for such work, including the wa es of printers’ assistants, when employed, one million five hundred and fifty-three thousand one hundred and thirt - one dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of tlie Treasury; Pzvwided, That no portion of this sum shall be expended zvmzm for printing United States notes or Treasury notes of larger denomi- m nation than those that may be canceled or retired, except in so far as such printing may be necessary in executing the requirements of the Act ‘ To define and tix the standard of value, to maintain the parity V¤¤- 51- M5- of all forms of money issued or coined by the United States, to refund the public debt, and for other PUTPOSGS.,7 approved March fourteenth, nineteen hundred. _ _ _ For engravers’ and pr1¤tel‘S’ lll€\\7€1'l8.lS find other materials, except M¤*°*’l¤1¤·°°°- distinctive paper, and for miscellaneous expenses, including (purchase, maintenance. and driving of necessary horses and vehicles, an of horse and vehicle for official use of the Director when, in writing, ordered by the Secretary of the TYBKSIIYY, HV0 hundred and sixty-five thousand four hundred and eight dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury.