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348 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 200. 1908. “““F'°¥°·°*°· above-named States and Territories and district. And of the sum hereby appropriated there may be expended such an amount as the Commissnoner of the General Land O ce may deem necessary for examination of public surveys in the several surveying districts, by such competent surveyors as the Secretary of the Interior may select, or by such competent surveyors as be may authorize the snrveyorllgeneral to select, at such com ensation, not exceeding six dollars per _ ay, excegit in the district of Alaska, where a compensation not exceeding ten do — _ Mmm lars per day maybe allowed one suc surveyor and such per diem allowance, m lieu of subsistence, not exceeding three dollars, while engaged in field examinations, as he may prescribe, said per diem allowance to be also made to such clerks w o are competent surveyors who may be detailed to make field examinations, in order to test the accurac of the work in the field, and to prevent payment for fraudulent and imperfect surveys returned by deputy surveyors, and for examinations of surveys heretofore made and reported to be defective m¤¤¤1;P:j:¤¢ ¤*¤°’¤*· or fraudulent, and inspecting mineral deposits, coal fields, and timber "districts, and for making, by such competent surveyors, fragmentary 4 surveys and such other surveys or examinations as may be required for identification of lands for purposes of evidence in any suit or promf1°;¤0¤r*:j;¤ ‘°"°°- ceedin in behalf of the United States: Provided jin ther, That the ._ sum of not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars of the amount hereby a propriated may be expended by the Commissioner of the General Band Office, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, for the purchase of metal monuments to be used for public land survey corners wherever practicable.

 For necessary expenses of survey, appraisal, and sale of abandoned

military reservations transferred to the control of the Secretary of the v»1.z,;»1us. — Interior under the provisions of an Act of Congress approved July fifth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, and any law prior thereto, " C"' °’*¤°°· Excluding a custodian of the ruin of Casa Grande, four thousand dolrs. C°“'“’°"*“ U°’“‘· To make a survey of the public lands in Garfield, Iron, Kane, San guan, and Washington counties, in the State of Utah, fifty thousand o ars. m§g',@fggg”,}‘g§{“"Y To enable the Secretary of the Interior to cause the ublic-land ' surveys to be extended over the area embraced within the exterior limits of the Fort Keogh Military Reservation, in the State of Montana, four thousand two hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. wff*”°•¤°W“”*“¤· For the ascertainment, survey, marking, and permanent establish- Northern boundary ment of that portion of the boundary line between the State of Idaho "“°‘ and the State of Washin ton from a point in the center of the Snake River opposite the mouth of the Clearwater River. thence due north to the international boundary line between the United States and the British possessions, an estimated distance of one hundred and eighty- five miles, including the expense of an examination of the survey in the lield, the rate of com nsation per mile to the survevor to be fixed by the Secretary of the Iliiterior, the same to include the cost of the • preparation of the (plats and field notes of the survey in triplicate, twenty-five thousan dollars. G¤°l°¤·=¤* S*¤"°>'· UNITED srsrns cr;oLoe1cAL srmvmr. eg·¤¤¤¤· <>*°**°°’°*· Orman or rum Dmmcron or run Gr:oLoe1cA1. Smzvmr: For Di- ` rector, six thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; chief disbursing clerk. two thousand five hundred dollars; librarian, two thousand dollars; photographer, two thousand dollars; three assistant photographers, one at nine hundred dollars, one at seven hundred and twenty dollars, and one at four hundred and eighty dollars; one clerk of class two; three clerks of class one; one clerk,