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 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 420. 1896. 449 UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. t_ Department of Jus. 108- CQURT-HOUSE, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA! For annual "°“""'°“°· D·°· repairs per estimate of the Architect of the Capitol, one thousand dollars. MISCELLANEOUS. Miscellaneous- DEFENDING SUITS IN cLAI1Is AGAINST THE UNITED STATES! For c,£;£¤d*¤g Sum *¤ detraying the necessary expenses incurred in the examination of wit- ` nesses and procuring of evidence in the matter of claims against the United States, and in defending suits in the Court of Claims, including the payment of such expenses as in the discretion of the Attorney- General shall be necessary for making proper defense for the United States in the matter of French spoliation claims, to be expended under c,f,{,§“"“ ”¥’°“““°" the direction of the Attorney-General, forty thousand dollars. ' PUNISHING VIOLATIONS OF THE INTERCOUBSE AcTs AND FBAUDS: liunishingviomt-ions For detecting and punishing violations of the intercourse Acts of §',,}§‘,°§§f${§°“°‘“·I“‘ Congress and frauds committed in the Indian service, the same to be expended by the Attorney-General in allowing such fees and compensation of witnesses, jurors, marshals and deputies, and agents, and in » collecting evidence, and in defraying such other expenses as may be necessary for this purpose, four thousand dollars. _ _ PBOSECUTION or o1zIMEs: For the detection and prosecution of P'°’°°“*‘°“°‘°”'“°’· cI·imes against the United States, preliminary to indictment; for the investigation of onicial acts, records, and accounts of officers of the courts, including the investigation of the accounts of marshals, attoI·- neys, clerks of the United States courts, and United States commissioners, under the direction of the AttoI·ney—General, and for this purpose all the records and dockets of these officers, without exception, shall » be examined by his agents at any time, thirty-five thousand dollars. PROSECUTION AND COLLECTION OF CLAIMS: For the prosecution ,°5{l*;§_°_j,*;f;;§¤¤d°·*l· and collection of claims due the United States, to be expended under " ' the direction of the Attorney-General, five hundred dollars. TRAVELING EXPENSES, TERRITORY or ALASKA: For the actual and ;;g;‘;g;,mw_m necessary expenses of the judge, clerk, marshal, and attorney, when °` traveling i11 the discharge of their official duties, five hundred dollars. RENT_ AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES, TEBRITORY OF ALASKA: For R¤¤M·¤¤- rent of omces for the marshal, district attorney, and commissioners; furniture, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, two thousand dollars. For repairs and preservation of buildings in the custody of the Rvvnim United States marshal for the district of Alaska, to be expended by the Attorney-General, one thousand five hundred dollars. DEI··ENsn IN INDIAN DEPREDATION CLAIMS! For salaries and demrjggggmigllgiiw expenses in defense of the Indian depredation claims, thirty-eight P ` thousand dollars. Comer or PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS: To enable the Attorney-General L£;g·gagf_;‘***¤*• to employ such assistant attorneys, agents, stenographers, and experts Expenses. to aid the United States attorney for said court as may be necessary, on or after July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, to dispose of the business of the Court of Private Land Claims on or before December thirty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, under section Vol-2S.p-8% nineteen, Act March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, ten thousand dollars. J UD IC IAL. _,m,,m,_ UNITED STATES coU1zTs. Exrmvsns or THE UNITED STATES comers: For dcfraying the rsssasmsstsms. expenses of the Supreme Court; of the circuit and district courts of B‘¥’°““°· the United States; of the supreme court and court of appeals of the STAT L-—VOL 29—-29