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SIXTIETI-I cosensss. sm. 1. cH. 192. woe. 265 agricultural literature prepared by the library, and charge for the same a price covering the additional expense involved in the preparation of these copies. Total for library, Department of Agriculture, thirty-three thousand five hundred and eighty dollars. ` CONTINGENT nxrsusns. Couriaonur Exrnnsms, Dnrnrrmmur or Aemouxxrumaz Purchase C°“““g€¤°€XP€¤=¤¤· of stationery, blank books, twine, paper, gum, dry goods, soap, brushes, brooms, mats, oils, paints, glass, lumber, hardware, ice, fuel, water and gas pipes, heating apparatus, furniture, carpets, matting; for lights, freight, express charges, advertising, telegra hing, washing towels, and necessai y repairs and improvements to buildings and heating apparatus; for rent in the District of Columbia, not to exceed R¤¤*~ eight thousand dollars; for the construction of a suitable building for et§·“ildi¤g M S*¤l>l¤· shops, stables, and storage, including labor and other expenses, work ` to be done under the supervision of the Secretary of Agriculture, not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars; the urchase, subsistence, and care of horses, for official purposes only; the purchase and repair of harness; the dpurchase and repair of vehicles, for official purposes only; payment of uties on imported articles, and the Department of Agriculture’s proportionate share of the dispatch agent in New York, not to exceed four hundred dollars; official traveling expenses; and other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for, and necessary for the practical and eificient work of the Department, including not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars for postage, eighty-six thousand two hundred dollars. OFFICE OF EXPERIMENT STATIONS. ,,,§’,$`Q§§,§‘fo,El‘*""" SALARIES, Orrion or Exrmsimswr SrAr1oNs: One Director, three S“l“"°" thousand five hundred dollars; one chief clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one clerk and proof reader, one thousand six hundred dollars; five clerks, class two; four clerks, class one; five clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; four clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; one clerk or messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; one messenger or caretaker, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger, six hundred dol lars; one messenger or laborer, four hundred and eighty dollars; two messengers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; one copyist or laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; three laborers or charwomen, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; in all, thirty-four thousand six hundred and twenty dollars. _ _ Aomcrurxrmmn Exrnmmuxr STATIONSZ To carry into effect the pro- m§.`§{‘§,§‘,l§§,§”§l°xp°"` visions of an Act a proved March second, eighteen hundred and "°l·2*· P— “°· eighty-seven, entitled) "An Act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several States under the provisions of an Act approved July second, eighteen hun- "°l· 1* P- dred and sixty-two, and of the Acts supplementary thereto," and to enforce the execution thereof, eight hundred and thirty-three thousand dollars, thirty thousand dollars of which sum shall be payable upon the order of the Secretary of Agriculture, to enable him to carry out $“}l°j)"“*· 4,1 the provisions of section three of said Act of March second, eighteen °A p' ' hundred and eighty-seven, and the Secretary of Agriculture shall prescribe the form of the annual iinancial statement required by section three of said Act of March second, eighteen hundred and eighty- seven; shall ascertain whether the expenditures under the appropriation hereby made are in accordance with the provisions of said Q Act, and shall make report thereon to Congress, and to carry out the ,};‘fiQf€;_";,°°°‘ provisions of sections two, four, and five of an Act approved March "' `