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 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 189. 1895. 927 coxswain, at ilve hundred and forty dollars; one clerk, four hundred and eighty dollars; in all, thirteen thousand eight hundred and sixty o ars. Distribution employees: Three car captains, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three car messengers, at one thousand dollars each; two assistant car messengers, at nine hundred dollars each; one assistant car messenger, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; three car laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three car goofs, at six hundred dollars each; in all, thirteen thousand and eighty o ars. Division of inquiry respecting food-iishes: Assistant in charge, two mvmou trmquaw thousand seven hundred dollars; assistant, two thousand two hundred '°“P°°'“'¥ *°°"“°“°°· dollars; two assistants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant, nine hundred dollars; assistant, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one clerk class one; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; one copyist, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, eleven thousand seven hundred and forty dollars. _ Division of statistics and methods of the fisheries: Assistant in umfgm of ¤*·¤¤i¤~ charge, two thousand five hundred dollars; one clerk, class four; one °°' ' clerk, class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; one clerk, at nine hundred dollars; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; statistical agent, at one thousand two hundred dollars; three statistical agents, at one thousand dollars each; one local agent at Boston, Massachusetts, three hundred dollars; one local agent at Gloucester, Massachusetts, six hundred dollars; in all, fourteen thousand nine hundred and forty dollars. Vessel service: Steamer Albatross: One naturalist, one thousand X;} l¤- ,, eight hundred dollars; one general assistant, one thousand two hun- ' dred dollar ; one fishery expert, one thousand two hundred dollars; clerk, one thousand dollars; in all, five thousand two hundred dollars. Steamer Fish Hawk: One cabin boy, three hundred dollars. "Fi¤l¤ H¤wk·" Schooner Grampus: Master, one thousand five hundred dollars; first ‘*Gr=¤u>¤¤-" mate, one thousand and eighty dollars; second mate, eight hundred and forty dollars; cook, six hundred dollars; three seamen, at five hundred and forty dollars each; one cabin boy, four hundred and twenty dollars; in all, six thousand and sixty dollars. Expenses of administration: For the contingent expenses of the P°;f;*e’:*°”*’*“°” °*· office of the Commissioner, including stationery, purchase of special ` reports, books for library, telegraph and telephone service, furniture, repairs to, and heating, lighting, and equipment of buildings, and com- · pensation of temporary employees, nine thousand dollars. Propagation of food-fishes: For the maintenance, equipment, and m§;gP°¥°°*°°°"`°°"‘ operations of the ilsh-cultural stations of the Commission, the general ` propagation of food-iishes and their distribution, including movement, maintenance, and repairs of cars, purchase of equipment and apparatus, contingent expenses, temporary labor, and including not exceeding live thousand dollars for necessary employees for the conduct of the lishcultural stations in Montana, Iowa, and Tennessee, authorized by Congress and now being located, one hundred thousand dollars. _ Maintenance of vessels: For the maintenance of the vessels and “f,[“"'“""‘“°° °f "°°' launches, including the purchase and repair of boats, apparatus, machinery, and other facilities required for use with the same, and contingent expenses, thirty thousand five hundred dollars. _ Inquiry respecting food-ushes: For iield and contingent expenses of ,D({('{g‘;‘{g’S_”*P°°‘*”¤ the inquiry into the causes of the decrease of food-iishes in the lakes, rivers, and coast waters of the United States, and for the study of the waters of the interior in the interests of iish-culture; for the investigation of the iishing-grounds of the Atlantic, Gulf, and Paciiic coasts, with the view of determining their food resources, in the development of the commercial fisheries, including the expenses of necessary travel and preparation of reports, ten thousand eight hundred dollars, audit shall be the duty of the Commissioner of Fisheries to make special