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 528 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 540. 1898. such overseers, inspectors, and other employees, and their work, and the sums paid to each, and out of what appropriation. _ c,S¤gg¤¤*¤¤·*·¤¤t 0* SUPERINTENDENT or oiunirinsz For superintendent of charities, mn °°' three thousand dollars; messenger, eight hundred and forty dollars; traveling expenses, fifty dollars; in all, three thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars. S¤"°Y°"•°*“°°· FOB sU1tVEYOR.’S OFFICE! For surveyor, three thousand dollars; assistant surveyor, one thousand eight hundred dollars; for such employees as may be required, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Congress making the surveyor of the District of Columbia a salaried officer, five thousand two hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand dollars. F*¤·P¤¤“¤L**>¤¤’- Fam: Punmo LIBRARY: For librarian, one thousand six hundred dollars; first assistant librarian, nine hundred dollars; second assistant librarian, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and for rent, fuel, light, Htting up rooms, and other contingent expenses, three thousand live hundred dollars; in all, six thousand seven hundred and twenty dollars. CONTINGENI AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES. Cvntiugentcxpenscs- For contingent expenses of the government of the District of Columbia, namely: For printing, checks, books, stationery; detection of Bands on the revenue; repair of market houses, painting; surveying instruments and implements, drawing materials; binding, rebinding, repairing, and preservation of records; maintaining and keeping in good order the laboratory and apparatus in the office of the inspector of asphalt and cement; damages; care of horses not otherwise provided tbr, horseshoeing; fuel, ice, gas, repairs, insurance, repairs to pound and vehicles, and other general necessary expenses of District olfices, including the sinking-fund office, office of the superintendent of charities, harbor master, health department, surveyor’s office, sealer of weights and measures’ office, and police court, twentythree thousand five hundred dollars; and the Commissioners shall so apportion rmno. this sum as to prevent a deficiency therein: Provided, That horses and H"'“°"·°*°· vehicles appropriated for in this Act shall be used only lor official purposes. Engineer depart- Fo! COI1iilI1g0Ilh BXPCIISOS of stables of the 0I1gill80l' d0pRI'tlI.\Bl1l7, "‘°“t ""m°°‘ including forage, livery of horses, shoeing, purchase and repair of vehicles, purchase and repair of harness, blankets, lap robes, purchase of horses, whips, oil, brushes, combs, sponges, chamois skins, buckets, halters, jacks, rubber boots and coats, medicines, and other necessary articles aud expenses, five thousand dollars; and no expenditure on account of the engineer department for the items named in this paragraph shall be made trom any other fund. iam. mmnm. eat For rent of District offices, nine thousand dollars. d For furniture for municipal building, one thousand five hundred ollars. For rent of old record vault, six hundred dollars. For rent of property yards, three hundred dollars. eroiumug pemmn For necessary expenses in the collection of overdue personal taxes ""‘°“‘ by distraint and sale and otherwise, and for other necessary items, one thousand five hundred dollars. Jummi expenses. For judicial expenses, including procurement of chains of title, the printing of briefs in the court of appeals of the District of Columbia, and witness fees in District cases before the supreme court of said District, one thousand dollars. Coroner-‘w=p¤m¤. For livery of horse nr horse hire for coroner’s office, jurors’ fees, removal of deceased persons, making autopsies, ice, disinfectants, and other necessary supplies for the morgue, and the necessary expenses of holding inquests, including stenographic services in taking testimony, and photographing unidentified bodies, eight hundred dollars. u.»r:u»—. For repairs and equipment of the morgue, one thousand dollars.