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 382 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 301. 1894. .0** *·>¤‘·=¢-—C°¤· For three at nine hundred dollars each; _ °“°°°' For astronomical, geodetic, tidal, and miscellaneous computers, name] ·: Forsthree at two thousand dollars each; For two at one thousand six hundred dollars each; For two at one thousand four hundred dollars each; For three at one thousand two hundred dollars each; For two at one thousand dollars each; For copperplate engravers, namely: For three at two thousand dollars each; For three at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; For two at one thousand six hundred dollars each; For one at one thousand two hundred dollars; For one at one thousand dollars; For additional engravers, at not to exceed nine hundred dollars per annum each, four thousand dollars;_ For electrotypers and photographers, plate printers and their helpers, instrument makers, carpenters, engineer, janitor, and other skilled laborers, namely: For two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; For two at one thousand six hundred dollars each; For two, including a janitor, at one thousand two hundred dollars each- For ten at one thousand dollars each; For two at nine hundred dollars each; For seven at seven hundred dollars each; For watchman, firemen, messengers, and laborers, packers and folders, and miscellaneous work, namely: For three at eight hundred and eighty dollars each; For six at eight hundred and twenty dollars each; For two at seven hundred dollars each; For three at six hundred and forty dollars each ; For four at six hundred and thirty dollars each; For four at five hundred and fifty dollars each; For two at three hundred and sixty-five dollars each; in all, for pay of office force, not exceeding one hundred and thirty-five thousand dolizsautnm. lars. And the Secretary of the Treasury shall reduce the number or compensation, or both, of said office force, so as to make the whole of said compensation equal to the sum of one hundred and thirty-five thousand dollars for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-tive: Proviao. Provided, That nothing herein shall be construed to aflect the civil serv- ,,jj§',.}‘,,,,',,j_,'f‘°° ’“*°“ ice rules in so far as now applicable to the Coast and Geodetic Survey; mcimnm. and he shall submit estimates in detail for the said office force, as reorganized hereunder, in his annual estimates to Congress for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninetysix. And the Secretary of the nspm on reduc· Treasury shall examine and report to the next Congress, at its first °’°°“· session, what reduction can be made in the number and salaries of the employees of the Coast and Geodetic Survey without serious detriment to the service. 0¤i¤¤ ¤¤>¤¤¤¤¤· OFFICE EXPENSES : For the purchase of new instruments, for materials and supplies required in the instrument shop, carpenter shop, and drawing division, and for books, maps, charts, and subscriptions, eight thousand dollars. For copper plates, chart paper, prin ter’s ink, copper, zinc, and chemicals for electrotyping and photographing; engraving, printing, photographing, and electrotyping supplies; for extra engraving and drawing; and for photolithographing charts and printing from stone and copper for immediate use, eighteen thousand dollars. For stationery for the office and field parties, transportation of instruments and supplies, when not charged to party expenses, office gvalgon and horses, fuel, gas, telegrams, ice, and washing, six thousand o ars. .