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 968 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 830. 1901. ' For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees, twenty thousand dollars. For stationery for members of the House of Representatives, includingi five thousanil dpflars for stationery for the use of the committees an officers of the ouse fift thousand dollars. For postage stamps for the Postmaster, one hundred dollars; for the Clerk, three hundred dollars; for the Sergeantzat-Arms, two hundred dollars; and for the Doorkeepe1·, fifty dollars; in all, six hundred and fift dollars. fmF,§*Pgg{;°§,u*§€g’°(§g Iilereafter employees of the House of Re resentatives under the the rgosiiezilouto which Clerk, Sergeant—at-Arms, Doorkeeper, and Rbstmaster shall only be °p°°m ‘ assigned to and engaged upon the duties of the positions to which they ··°x°°P“°”- are appointed and for which compensation is provided, except that in cases of emergency or congestion of plublic business incident to the close ofa session of Condgress or otder likle caigsedan lemployqe lqr   as- 3'.’£E.Z’Z.‘}°S..‘l`”¥.thi?Z°§§gli S5 §$%`.?.‘iO E.? ..1% tf al? £§%$.€{O.. JE signed to clerical y P y p y 7, . work. the Doorkeeper not more than one folder may, if necessary, be assigned to do clerical work under the direction of the foreman of the folding ···¢°¤di“°¤- room, but all assggnlpiants made hereunder shall be withouthadditiona compensation an s a not constitute the basis of a claim therefor. €u{?i‘§_)S;,<;§*d,;’,§u¤“l§'Y· hIt§hall nqt ipe lawful to appoint qlr employ in any position under "the ouse o epresentatives more t an one erson at any one time or to require or permit any such person to divide with another any portion of his salary or .compensation while so employed. { Sgggirins duties It shall not be lawful to require or permit any person in the employ °’ 1 °"` of the House of Representatives to sublet to another the discharge of any portion of the uties of the position to which he is appointed. _ Agelimii. pages- No person shall be appointed or employed as a page in the service of the House of Representatives who is under twelve years or more than eighlteen years of age; bait this provision shall not apply to chief pages, r1 ing pages and telep one ages. * 0fh¢¢i¤’ ¢<=i‘ii¤¤¤'=<> The Clerk, Sergeant-at-Arms, Igoorkeeper, and Postmaster shall to pay rolls. . . . . . make certihcate each month to their respective pay rolls, stating whether th; pelrtsons tigakpied an such pay rolls and employed in their respec ive epa men ave een actua y present at the1r respective places of duty and have actually performed the services for which compensation is provided in said pay rolls, andin each case where a person carried on such pay roll has been absent and has not performed the services in whole or in part for which Hpayment is proposed, the reason fgr such absence and or such nonpe ormance of services shall be state. _ renaiues. The violation of any of the foregoing provisions of law shall, upon ascertainment thereof, be deemed to be cause for removal from office. mqqiry, ew., {py It shall be the duty of the Committee on Accounts of the House of &’.§'{1’{g1§t§€hO§2Bd_ °` Representatives fromgtime to time to inquire into the enforcement or violatglpn of any of Italie fqiegoing provisgorgs of law; anddfor this puré pose ey are ere y au orize o sen or persons an papers an to administer oaths; and they shall report to the _House at leastionce every session their compliance with the duty herein imposed. pubuc Printgl-_ OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC PRINTER. Salaries. For Public Printer, four thousand five hundred dollars; chief clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; two clerks of class four; twodcgerkshof (cilasf thsegétonp §lerk of class two; in all, fifteen thousan our un re an y dollars. couungeuzexpenses. For contingent expenses, namely: For stationery, postage, advertising, ltravelingiezipenses, horses and wagons, and miscellaneous items, t ree thousand ol ars.