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SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cris. 191, 192. 1924. 171 the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice and the judiciary for the fiscal year 1924, $200,000, to remain available until June 30, 1925. UNITED STATES COURTS United States courts. Salaries, fees, and expenses, United States marshals: For salaries, Mmh¤l¤· fees, and expenses of United States marshals and their deputies, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice and the judiciary for the fiscal year 1924, $530,000. Salaries and expenses of United States district attorneys: For DiS°'i°”¤“°’“°>’S- salaries and expenses of United States district attorneys, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Departments of State and Justice and the judiciary for the fiscal year 1924, $210,000. Salaries and expenses of clerks, United States courts: For salaries C]“"”· of clerks of United States circuit courts of appeals and of United States district courts, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act making appropriations for the Departments gg State and Justice and for the judiciary for the Bscal year 1924, 5,000. Fees of United States commissioners: For fees of United States C°"““‘“‘°“°”· commissioners and justices of the peace acting under section 1014, ¤·S-·S¢¤-1°¤·¤·18°- Revised Statutes of the United States $125,000. Fees of jurors: For fees of jurors, $250,000. J“Y°'S‘ Fees of witnesses: For fees of witnesses and for payment of the Wm`°S°°S' actual expenses of witnesses, as provided by section 850, Revised R·S··S°°·“°·"‘°“ Statutes of the United States, $200,000. " 1 . H mus Miscellaneous expenses, United States courts: For such miscel— ` laneous expenses as may be authorized or approved by the Attorney General, for the United States courts and their officers, including so much as ma be necessary in the discretion of the Attorney General for such expenses in the District of Alaska and in courts other than Federal courts, $35,000. PENAL 1Ns·rrtrUr1oNs Support of United States prisoners: For support of United States 5“"°°'* °'°“°°“°”· prisoners, including the same obfjects specific under this head in the Act making appropriations or the Departments of State and Justice and the judiciary for the fiscal year 1924, $602,000. Approved, May 26, 1924. CHAP. 192.-An Act To confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to Iilfaynziiiseiiii ascertain the cost to the Southern Pacific Company, a corporation, and the [Public, No. 141.l amounts expended by it from December 1, 1906, to November 30, 1907, in closing and controlling the break in the Colorado River, and to render judgment therefor, as herein provided. Vlrhereas at the request of President Roosevelt, and under the stress C§,,‘§§é,’,§f"“ P"”° of great emergency, from December 1, 1906, to November 30, 1907, Pemblethe Southern Pacific Company closed and controlled the break in the Colorado River and thereby prevented the overflow and destruction of one million two hundred and fourteen thousand acres of irrigable land in the Imperial Valley in southern Cahfornia, and saved to the Government the Laguna Dam and the Yuma reclamation project connected therewith in Arizona, as well as thousands of acres of other Government land along the Colorado River: Therefore Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Regrmsemativw of the United States of America in Congress assemble , That the claim of