Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/1151

 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 850, 851. 1901. 1099 CHAP. 860.—An Act For the reward of enlisted men of the Navy or Marine Corps. M¤¤‘¢h 3· 1901- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United lljdsvésytte th States of Ameriea in Congress assembled, That any enlisted man of the izedetdl ;&iE1igi1=ii1u mgil Navy or Marine Corps w 0 shall have distinguished himself in battle ‘°{,_l‘§:°g;Sgf’;§0°{·p_,A9_ or displayed extraor inary heroism in the line of his profession shall, upon the recommendation of his commanding officer, approved by the ilag—officer and the Secretary of the Navy, receive a gratuity and medal of honor as provided for seamen in section fourteen {hundred and seven of the Revised Statutes. Approved, March 3, 1901. CHAP. 851.--An Act Makingnpgropriations for the service of the Post-Oliice March 3,1901. Department for the Hscal year en mg une thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two. —· —·— Be it enacted by the Senate and E`0us;pZ/`Rejaresentatives of the United ‘ States of America in Congress assembl, That the following sums be, Pvgltst. Service tvand they are hereby, appropriated for the service of the Post>OtHce pri)»l;1.%,§i$. Department, in conformity with the Act of July second, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, as follows: OFFICE OF THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL. Postmaster-General. For advertising, seven thousand dollars. Adv°mSmg` For miscellaneous items in the office of the Postmaster-General, one MiS¢¤11¤¤¢<>¤s- thousand dollars. _ _ _ For postal service in the Philippine Islands or territory held by ,_,t§h’“"0‘“0 m““0“· military occupation, and for additional transportation to and from said territory, also including postal service for military camps or stations, golpeused in the discretion of the Postmaster-General. fifty thousand o ars. orrrcn or THE rrnsr Assrsmnr rosrmasrnn-GENERAL. mg{;;_g;¤g;°g*;f P°¤*· For compensation to postmasters, twenty million. dollars. Any §§’$E,‘§‘,'}§§’§§;c1€,kS_ portion thereof saved by the consolidation of post-offices under exist- etgbnsoudmd mm ing law shall be transferred to the appropriation for com ensation to ` clerks in post-offices and made available for the payment oip the salaries of superintendents and clerks at stations established in lieu of the postoffices thus discontinued.. SALARY AND ALLOWANCE Drv1s1oN: For compensation to assistant a,;§’;·,§Yv,g,gg_ A“°“'· postmasters at first and second class post—offices: One at three thou- Assistant postmassand five hundred dollars, sixteen. at three thousand dollars each, one we at two thousand five hundred dollars, three at two thousand dollars each, six at one thousand nine hundred dollars each, nineteen at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, twenty-six at one thousand Seven hundred do§ars each, seventy-two at one thousand six hunilred dollars each`, seventy-four at one thousand five hundred dollars each, sixty- one at one thousand four hundred dollars each, one hundred and twenty-four at one thousand three hundred dollars each, two hundred and sixty-one at one thousand two hundred dollars each, two hundred and sixty-five at one thousand one hundred dollars each,`and three hundred and thirty-two at one thousand dollars each; in all, for assistant gostmasters, one million five hundred and fifty-nine thousand three hun red dollars. For compensation to clerks in post-ofiices: Clerks- One thousand clerks in charge of stations and substations, at one ****0100 mhhundred dollars each, one hundred thousand dollars; Three hundred clerks in charge of stations and substations, at two -****000 ****00- hundred dollars each, sixty thousand dollars;