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 256 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 389. 1882. clerk, or otherwise in any department at the date of the passage of this act who has heretofore been pzuchfrom tony appropriation made (tor lcontin ent ex uses or or an con mgen or genera purpose, nu w ose othee or plgge is specificallg provided forherein, undelr tthie diriggigaof the head of that de artment ma e continue in suc office,c er ·s ip, or employment witheut a new apgointment thereto, but shall be charged to the quotas of the several States and 'ljerritories from which they are respectively appointed and nothing herein shall be construed to repeal 12,8,],66, 27, or modify section one hunched and sixtysix of the Revised Statutes oi the United States. Umxpendedbal- Sec. 5. That from and after the first day of July, eighteen hundred •¤¢¢¤» ¤*¤·» TM wl- and eighty-two, and of each year thereafter, the Secretary of the Treas- L:"“g 'I“'°““° nry shall cause_all unexpended balances of the permanent and indelinite rm? ti? ,,,,I,¥:rQ appropriations for collecting the revenue from customs which shall have hud aud covered remained upon the books of the Treasury for two fiscal years to be carl i¤¤> T¤¤¤¤¤'Y· ricd to the surplus fund and covered into the Treasury. And it shal- TS°f"`°f:Q' ff be the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury to include in his next esti- ,,:::,;{; ,,,,,5:,,, mates to Congress, and annually thereafter, a statement specifying in class, m., of om- detail the number and class of officers and employees of every grade ¢¤¤· M P°l'*¤ °f°?¤· and nature, with the rate of compensation to each, that may in his judg· “'Y· .,*:3* ,.fQ'“"""° ment be necessary to properly conduct the business of collecting the '*"‘“‘ '°°"’ · ‘ U wd States t tu tn mg,,,; ,,,q,,,,,,,,_ resenue at each port of entry nn the nit, oge er wi on estimate of the amounts required for contingent expenses at each of said ports, and for such additional expenses of the service as cannot be otherwise specifieally provided for. Appropriations Sec. 6. That so much of the funds appropriated by this act for the f¤¤•*¤*i¤¤*f>’»¢¤-» contingent expenses of the Surgeon·Geneml’s andthe Adjutant Gen
 * ,,p,,s°,:?g,°;°°A(?;°5:i 6¤`¤}’¤ olives lfspcvtively as nrc or may be necessary to provide sm-

,a,,,.G,m,,,y, 0;, tionery, blank books, furniture and other articles for the use of the aces may be trans clerks and others 011g¤·§0¢l in those oiices on' work relating to the seti’~·¤*¢¤L ¤*¤- tlement of applications for. pensions, may be used all or in part, under the orders lof m Secretary of :Va1·, in either of said offices as in his Ju guient the t interests o the service may require. - Assignment of. The fourth story and attic of the South wing of the State, War, and Saga “g:;=·» NEI? Navy building, except such portion as is now within the Library of the ~ k“y’buim;1g_ State Department, are assigned to the War Department for such uses of the Department as in the judgment of the Secretary of War they may be best fitted, and the sum of one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be neeessary,js hereby appropriated, out of any money not otherwise appropriated, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State, to enable the Department to remove from said fourth story and attic the records, documents,_ and papers, now stored there. and to nearrange them m other rooms in sand Department. That the purtrtwn call separatnng the corridors of the iirst, second, third, and fourth stories of the East wing from the said stories of the South wing ’ of the State, War,-and Navy building shall be removed so as to afford _ easy access from one wing to the other on the aforementioned Precise. floors ot said building: Provided, That a joint select committee of jglgojlf three members of the House of Representatives and three Senms to ummm ators to he appointed respectively by the Speaker of the House building and le- and the President of the Senate, upon the passage of this act, shall on iam §:¤::¤rg¤•=y. or before the completion of the North wing of the Sm te, War, and Navy L3 N‘°:y·mp:t:; building, make examination of said building and set apart such pormum ,“P,c,_ tions thereof for the use and occupancy of the State, War, and N’avy ively. Departments respectively as in their judgment the best interests of the public service and the needs of said departments respectively may reguire and upon tiling on agreed statement of such partition by said Joint select committee in triplicate with the respective Secretaries of such departments the building shall be occupied as therein provided as soon thereafter as practicable. Approved, August 5, 1882.