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 616 FORTY·NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 392. 1887. WarDepartment. WAR DEPARTMENT. Payofsecretary, For compensation of the Secretary of War, eight-thousand dollars; ¤1¤fk¤» °*°- one chief clerk, at two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one disbursing clerk, at two thousand dollars; three chiefs of division, at two thousand dollars each; one stenographer, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; five clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; one clerk of class three for the retired General of the Army ; nine clerks of class two; twenty-eight clerks of class one; seven clerks, at one thousand dollars each; four messengers; seven assistant messengers; eight laborers; carpenter, one thousand dollars; foreman of laborers, one thousand dollars, one hostler, six lmndred dollars; two hostlers, at five hundred and forty dollars each; and one watchman, at five hun- , dred and forty dollars; in all one hundred and thirteen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars. Alljnrnnr-Gene IN rms Umucs on rms: ADJUTANT-GsNrmAL.—0ne chief clerk, at mh 0m°°· two thousand dollars ; twenty-tive clerks of class four · thirty-five clerks of class three; sixty- nine clerks of class two; three hundred and fifty- nine clerks of class one; sixteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; tive messengers; fifty-one assistant messengers; twenty watchmen; _ three laborers; in all, seven hundred and three thousand seven hun- Proviao. dred dollars: Provided, That one clerk of class four, two clerks of class " V<·l¤¤f¤¤1‘ mais- two, and six clerks of class one shall be employed for the sole purpose t"· of completing, with the necessary detail irom the existing force, the regimental registers of the volunteer forces of the several States dur- Assignment for ing the late war. And not less than two hundred of the clerks in the p¤¤¤i¤¤-W¤!k» ¤f<=· Office of the Adjutant·General shall be exclusively engaged in preparing and making reports to expedite the settlement of pension applica-` tions and soldiers’ claims. · rm,,..,.,;.,;.;;,,,,,- IN rim Omucu or rms Insrncron-Gunmen.-For one clerk of ral's Olfice. class four; one clerk of class one; one assistant messenger; in all, three thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars. . nm-ern. nr Mili· BUREAU or M11.1rAnY JUSTICE.-OBO chief clerk, at one thousand WW -’““'°°· eight hundred dollars; two clerks of class three; four clerks of class one ; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one copyist; one messenger; and one assistant messenger; in all, thirteen thousand two hundred and sixty dollars. Signal Omee. IN THE SIGNAL OFFICE.-—TW0 clerks of class four; three clerks of class one ; one clerk, at one thousand dollars; one messenger; one assistant messenger; one messenger, at four hundred and eighty dollars; and one laborer, at four hundred and twenty dollars; in all, ten thousand six hundred and sixty dollars. ‘ ol_.¤er»·;m¤n o f For the services of scientific experts, clerks, draughtsmen, copyists, ¤¤¤r¤¤¤· cw messengers, mechanics, laborers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, in the Utlice of the Chief Signal Olllcer, to carry into effect the appropriations made for the support of P•·¤vi•v· the Signal Service, thirty thousand dollars: Provided, That the Sec- Report. retary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed and the amount paid to each. (2.,,.;;,,,,,,,,,,;,;.,-. 1N THE OFFICE OF rum QUARTERMLSTER·GENEBAL.——Ull0 chief Gcncrnvs Oifice. clerk, at two thousand dollars; twelve clerks of class four; twelve clerks of class three; twenty-four clerks of class two; forty clerks of class one; twelve clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twelve copyists; tive agents for investigating claims, at one thousand tour hundred dollars each; one female messenger, at four hundred and eighty dollars; four messengers; nine assistant messengers; superintendent of building, two hundred and fifty dollars; two laborers, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; one laborer, two hundred and twenty-five dollars; two charwomen, at two hundred and forty dollars each; one engineer, at one thousand two hundred dollars; one fireman; live watchmen; one draughtsman, at one thousand eight hundred dollars; and one assistant draughtsman, one thousand six hundred dollars; in all.