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 FIFTY-Fo URTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 140. 1896. 105 proof readers when necessary; the purchase of tools, instruments, paper, ink, pencils, paints, and other necessary materials; for labor, printing, printing proofs, necessary traveling expenses, and for drawings, engravings, lithographs, paintings, other illustrations, and electrotypes, fifteen thousand dollars; for distribution of documents; for the purchase of paper, envelopes, gum, twine, and other necessary materials, five thousand dollars; in all, seventy thousand dollars. _ For the publication of seventy-five thousand copies of Special Report Hg; °f “‘° on Diseases of the Horse, of which there shall be twen ty-tive thousand ' copies for the Senate and fifty thousand copies for the House, forty-two thousand five hundred dollars, to be immediately available, and to be disbursed by the Public Printer. For the publication of sixty thousand copies of the Special Report on °°“l° R°°°""- Diseases of Cattle and Cattle Feeding, of which there shall be twenty thousand copies for the Senate and forty thousand copies for the House, forty thousand dollars, to be immediately available, and to be disbursed by the Public Printer. _ Amman Qunnsnrrrrusz Srurrons: To establish and maintain quar- ,,,,‘,€*;_',§,",,,';{§‘° ““‘"°“' autiue stations, and to provide proper shelter for the care of neat cattle and domestic animals imported, at such ports as may be deemed necessary, twelve thousand dollars. ` That whenever the Secretary of Agriculture shall certify to the Presi- frQ°°*‘Afgj¤5‘g;;{*§;_¤ dent of the United States what countries or parts of countries are free mm. from contagious or infectious diseases of domestic animals, and that neat cattle, domestic animals, and hides can be imported 11-om such countries without dangerto the domestic animals of the United States, the President of the United States may suspend the prohibition of the importation of neat cattle, domestic animals, and hides, in the manner provided by law. That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized 1%***  to to cause correspondence and negotiation to be had, through the clmng%>0cnt‘;'le1re;ula- Department of State or otherwise, with the authorities of the Kingdom ‘*°'*s· of Great Britain, for the purpose of securing the abrogation or modification of the regulations now enforced by said authorities which require rattle imported into Great Britain from the United States of America to be slaughtered at the port of entry, and prohibiting the same from being carried alive to other places in said Kingdom. That the Secretary of Agriculture shall determine and certify to the &g$;Y*“€P°*°·b"d Secretary of the Treasury what are recognized breeds and pure-bred Vol.2S,p.536. animals, under the provisions of paragraph three hundred and seventy- three of the tariff Act of eighteen hundred and ninety-four. Musnum, DEPARTMENT or Aenicrrrrunm: Collecting, classifying, M“°°“'"· and naming cereals; collecting and modeling fruits, vegetables, and other plants; for labor and material for preparing same for museum, and other necessary expenses and supplies, three thousand dollars. POS/1‘A(§E,DEl’ARTMENT or Aeiucunruimz Postage on return let- *’°°°°g°· ters, circulars, and miscellaneous articles for correspondents, and foreign mail, three thousand dollars. _ Fumurcnu, Casas, Ann Rmums, DEPARTMENT or Aenroun- _,}_§§",,},{f"· °“°'- TUBE: Repairing and improving buildings, heating apparatus, furniture, carpeting, matting, water and gas pipes, new furniture, and all necessary material and labor for the same, including lumber, hardware, _ glass, and paints, twelve thousand dollars: Provided, That not more gg; mms than three thousand dollars of this amount may be used for the erection su. ` of a lireproof building or vault for the protection and preservation of the public records of the Department of Agriculture and certain valuable specimens. C un in CONTING-ENT Exrmnsns, DEPARTMENT OF AGB1ct7D2U1m: Sta- °" S"' ’°“‘°°‘ tionery, purchase of blank books, twine, paper, gum, dry goods, soap, brushes, brooms, mats, oils, paints, glass, lumber, hardware, ice, fuel and lights, height, express charges, advertising, telegraphing, purchasing supplies, and washing towels; the purchase, subsistence, and care of horses; the purchase and repair of harness; the purchase and repair of vehicles; expenses of sales of old material; payment of duties on