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 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. Il. Ch. 301. 1894. 379 printers’ assistants, three hundred and seventyeight thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury: _ Provided, That no portion of this sum shall be expended for printing 1=·»-uma. United States notes of larger denomination than those that may be L"'g° "°"’“· canceled or retired. For wages of plateprinters, at piece rates to be fixed by the Secre- wages. tary of the Treasury, not to exceed the rates usually paid for such work, including the wages of printers’ assistants, at one dollar and twenty- five cents a day each, when employed, four hundred and sixty-nine thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury: Provided, That no portion of this sum shall be expended promo. for printing United States notes of a larger denomination than those L“'g° "°"’* that may be canceled or retired. For eng·ravers’, printer-s’, and other materials, except distinctive paper, M¤*¤¤i¤1¤. ¤¢<=· and for miscellaneous expenses one hundred and eighty-one thousand dollars, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury: Provided, That no part of the appropriation herein for P,,,,,,,,_ - engraving and printing shall be held to be contingent expenses under NM ¤¤¤¤i¤z¤¤¤ ¤¤- section : two hundred and forty and thirty-six hundred and eighty-three WE?] ms. 240, ma, of the Revised Statutes. PP·*°· 723- • For rental of office for the agent of the Post-Office Department to 05;% *‘·¤ ¤==·¤¤r supervise distribution of stamps by the Bureau of Engraving and °g°°` Printing, two hundred dollars; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to rent suitable rooms for such office. - COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY. Coast and Geodetic Survey. For every expenditure uisite for and incident to the surve of the E¤=1>•>¤¤¢¤ ¤* ¤¤"¤ Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacitlgq coasts of the United States and tlee coast `i£$iil:ut::ihG`.ii1fL='i§ of the Territory of Alaska, including the survey of rivers to the head °°""”· °*°· of tide water or ship navigation; deep-sea soundings, temperature, and, current observations along the coast and throughout the Gulf Stream and Japan Stream flowing off the said coasts; tidal observations; the necessary resurveys; the preparation of the Coast Pilot; continuing researches and other work relating to terrestrial magnetism and the magnetic maps of the United States and adjacent waters, and the tables of magnetic declination, dip, and intensity usually accompanying them; and including compensation not otherwise appropriated for, of persons employed on the iield work, in conformity with the regulations for the government of the Coast and Geodetic Survey adopted by the Secretary of the Treasury; for special examinations that may be required by the Light—House Board or other proper authority, and including traveling expenses of officers and men of the Navy on duty; for commutation to officers of the field force wl1ile»on field duty, at a rate to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury, not exceeding two dollars and fifty cents per day each; outfit, equipment, and care of vessels used in the Survey, and also the repairs and maintenance of the complement of vessels; to be expended in accordance with the regulations relating to the Coast and Geodetic Survey from time to time prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and under the tbllowing heads: Provided, That no advance of money to chiefs of Held parties Kyvi-¤<:“ under this appropriation shall be made unless to a commissioned ”” ' officer or to a civilian officer who shall give bond in such sum as the Secretary of the Treasury may direct: Fon rmrn EXPENSES: “°*•* °*P°”“'· For survey of unfinished portions of the Atlantic coast from Mameto Florida, including the coast of New Brunswick eastward to Point Lepreau; Grand Manan Island; Portsmouth Harbor, and Piscataqua River; Newburyport Harbor and Merrimac River to Haverhill; Hudson River to Troy; Bogne Inlet and interior waters along the coast of North Carolina; Cooper and Ashley rivers, South Carolina, and necessary resurveys, including Boston Harbor, Buzzards Bay, Nantucket