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 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 830. 1901. 1005 at one thousand dollars each; one electrician, one thousand four hundred dollars: two assistant electricians, one at one thousand two hundred dollars and one at one thousand dollars; three dynamo tenders., at nine hundred dollars each; one fireman, who shall be a blacksmith, and one fireman, who shall be a steam fitter, at nine hundred dollars each; nine elevator conductors, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant messenger; twelve firemen; ten laborers and coal passers, at five hundred dollars each; carpenter, one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant carpenter, one thousand dollars; captain of the watch, one thousand dollars; additional to two watchmen acting as lieutenants of watchmen, at one hundred and twenty dollars each; thirty-one watchmen; tweLty-four laborers; plumber, and awning maker, at nine hundred dollars each; two female laborers, at four hundred and eighty dolgtrs eaclh; and twentysleveré cgarwomen; in all, ninety-three thousan four undred and eig ty dollars. Foe coNT1NeENT EXPENSES OF THE POST-OFFICE DEPARTMENT, Gvmingentexpenses. including the additional building occupied for storage of post-office su lies, namel *: Par stationery and blank books, includin · amount necessary for the purchase of free penalty envelopes, seven thousand dollars. For fuel and repairs to heating, lighting, and power plant, including repairs to elevators, eighteen thousand dollars. For gas and electricgllights, one thousand dollars. For plumbing, one thousand five hundred dollars. For telegraphing, four thousand dollars. For painting, one thousand dollars. For carpets and matting, including one thousand dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Oflice Department, three thousand dollars. For furniture, includin one thousand dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Oigce Department, two thousand five hundred dollars. ` For purchase, exchange, and keeping of horses and replair of wagons and harness, to be used only for official purposes, one thousand three hundred dollars. For hardware, five hundred dollars. ` For miscellaneous items, including two thousand dollars for the office of the Auditor of the Post—OfHce Department, fifteen thousand five hundred dollars, of which sum not exceeding three thousand nine hundred and eighty-five dollars may be expended for telephone service, and not exceeding nine hundred dollars, including one hundred dollars for the office of the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, may be. · expended for law books, books of reference, railway guides, city directories, and books necessary to conduct the business of the Department. For rent of a (puitable building for the storage of post-ofiice supplies, nm. four thousand ollars. For rent of stable, three hundred dollars. For the publication of copies of the Official Postal Guide, including Glgggcial P 0*****1 not exceeding one thousand five hundred copies for the use of the ` Executive Departments, twenty-five thousand dollars. For miscellaneous expenses in the topographer’s office in the preparation and publication of the post-route maps, twenty thousand dollars. P°S°·*°“°€ ¤¤¤P& And the Postmaster—General may authorize the sale of post-route maps to the public at the cost of printing and ten per centum thereof added, the proceeds of such sales to be used as a further appropriation for the preparation and publication of post-route maps, and of this amount one hundred dollars may be expended for the purchases of atlases, geographical and technical works, needed in the topographer’s office. r For postage stamps for correspondence addressed abroad which is P°S‘“g°· not exempt from postage under article eight of the Paris convention of the Universal Postal Union, five hundred and fifty dollars.