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 542 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 362. 1887. by court; of compensation for jury commissioners, five dollars per day, Stenographei-g, not exceeding three days for any one term of court ;_ for stenographrc Sunr¤¤¤¤ Court clerk for the Chief Justice and for each associate justice of the Supreme Court, at a sum not exceeding one thousand six hundred dollars each, one hundred thousand dollars. M*$°°u°¤°°°° For payment of such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized °S"°"°°' by the Attorney-General, including the employment of janitors and watchmen in moms or buildings rented for the use of courts, interpreters, experts, and stenographers; of furnishing and collecting evidence where the United States is or may be a. party in interest, and moving of records, two hundred and fourteen thousand four hundred dollars. Legislative. UNDER LEGISLATIVE. Botanic Garden. BOTANIC GARDEN. . Repairs, etc. For constructing storehouse for plants and for steamheatiug for same, repairing green-houses, for extending concrete walks, and for general repairs to conservatory and propagating-houses, under the direction of the Joint Committee on the Library, five thousand seven _ hundred dollars. commission to That the Secretary of State, the Librarian of Congress, and the Secreport on histor- rotary of the Smithsonian Institution, and their successors in office, are ‘°°l?";L“°t‘f '””“‘ hereby constituted a commission whom duty it shall be to report to, um? ’° ’ Congress the character and value of the historical and other manuscripts belonging to the Government of the United States, and what method and policy should be pursued in regard to editing and publishing the same, or any of them. PUBLIC PBINTIN G AND BINDING. Public printing For the public printing, for the public binding, and for paper for the wd l*¤¤d¤¤£» P**· public printing, including the cost of printing the debates and proceed- I’°'·°t°‘ ings of Congress in the Congressional Record, and for lithographing, mapping, and engraving for both Houses of Congress, the Supreme Court of the United States, the supreme court of the District of Columbia, the Court of Claims, the Library of Congress, the Executive Office, the Departments, and the United States Geological Survey, including salaries or compensation of all necessary clerks and employees, for labor (by the day, piece or contract), and for all the necessary materials which may be needed in the prosecution of the work, two million and twenty- seven thousand dollars; and from the said sum hereby appropriated printing and binding may be done by the Public Printer to the amounts following, respectively, namely: Ap,,m,m of ap. For printing and binding for Congress, including the proceedings and propriarion. debates, eight hundred and two thou and dollars; and printing and binding for Congress chargeable to this appropriation, when recommended to be done by the Committee on Printing of either House, shall be so recommended in a report containing an approximate estimate of the cost thereof, together with a statement from the Public Printer estimated approximate cost of work previously ordered by Congress, within the fiscal year for which this appropriation is made (till reserve work shall be bound in sheep) ; and the heads of the Executive Departments, before transmitting their annual reports to Congress the printing of which is chargeable to this appropriation, shall cause the same to be carefully examined, and shall exclude therefrom all matter including engravings, maps, drawings, and illustrations except such as they shall certify in their letters transmitting such reports to he necessary and to relate entirely to the transaction of public business; for the State Department, fifteen thousand dollars; for the Treasury Department, two hundred and eighty-five thousand dollars, including not