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 1158 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 853. 1901. age price received at public sale for the remaining desks, and all money ip recgixéed shall be accounted for and paid into the Treasury of the nite tates. Publismds- EXPENSES or THE COLLECTION or REVENUE ERoM SALES or PUBLIC LANDS. $¤l@¤‘i€¤f¢gi¤*€*¤¤¤d SALARIES AND CoMMIssIoNs or REGISTERS AND RECEIVERS: For sal- I`EC€lV€!'S. •. · . . • aries and comm1ssionS of registers of land offices and receivers of public moneys at district land offices, at not exceeding three thousand dollars each, five hundred thousand dollars. ]§ggtj%=§;¤¤>¤I><>¤S¤s tlCoNTINc§ENg1ExPENSEs og 51ANg pEE;CfEs:dF<;g clerk hirge, rpnti ang " " " o er mci enta- expenses o e is r1c an offices, one un re an Pmpggization dm sixty thousand dollars: Provided, That no expenses chargeable to the pgnditurw ‘ Government shall be incurred by registers and rece1vers In the conduct gf local land offices; ezépept upin pé·a¤.gg1>us specific authorization by the ommissioner of the enera an `ce. mg§§jf*i¤g Public _ EXPENSES oE_DEPosITINe PUBLIC MoNEYS: For expenses of deposit- ` Eng giongy gegeged from the disposal of public lands, two thousand ve un re dollars. tigygggtectgsgfgggj DEPREDATICNS ON PUBLIC TIMBER, PROTECTING PUBLIC LANDS, AND ne zahesane swamp- SETTLEMENT or CLAIMS FoR SWAMP LANDS AND SWAMP-LAND INDEMNITY: ““‘d “1“‘““· To meet the expenses of protecting timber on the public lands, and for the m<;;re eflicient executioglof fshedlapf and Buleslrelagsipg tpi tlpe cutting t ereo ; of otecting u ic an s romi ega an ran u ent entry or approprialiiron, and ofp adjusting claims for swamp lands, and indem- _ nity for swamp lands, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars: QZ§?,§‘pe, di€m_ Provided, That agents and others employed under this appropriation shall be selected by the Secretary of the Interior, and allowed per diem, subject to such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, in lieu of subsistence, at a rate not exceeding three dollars per day each and actual necessary expenses for transportation, including necessary slee ing-car fares. , §$,§§§§,§§§,‘f",Q,‘jj·,Of_ P¥{OTECTION AND ADMINISTRATIQN or FOREST REsERvEs: To meet the V¤l·3°·P-34- expenses of executing the provisions of the sundry civil Act approved June fourth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, for the care and administration of the forest reserves, to meet the expenses of forest inspectors gn;} aslslistantsi superintpnélents, supegvisogs, surveyors, rangers, an or the employment o- oresters an other emergency hel in the revention and extin uishment of forest fires and for adviertisin dgad and matured tree? for sale within. such reservations, &’g§§,‘;€é€S Selected three huncged thousand dollars: Provided, That forestry a ents, superb€G¤¤S¢¤f6¤1€SS.€t¤· intendents, and supervisors, and other persons employed under this appropriation shall be selected by the Secretary of the Interior wholly referencei tchtheig Htneéss and without reglard lfor their pplitical a iations, an a owe er `em, sub`ecfto suc ru es and re u ations as he may prescribe, inplieu of subdistence, at a rate not eiceeding _ three dollars er day each, and actual necessary ex enses for trans- P'°“’°“°“ 0******- portation, incliiding necessary sleeping-car fares: Provided further, Thai; forgst agents, SuperintergdeI}§ts,‘js(§»1Ip1erviS0rs, and aél other persons _ em o Ie in connection wit the · inistration an rotection of fo1§styreservatio£s lshall, hallSways thfit are practicalblll]; aid in the en orcement of the laws o e tate or erritor in w ic said forest reservation is situated in relation to the protectiobn of fish and game. Hearings in land EXPENSES or HEARINGS IN LAND ENTRIES; For expenses of hearings °°m°S‘ held by order of the Commissioner of the General Land Oihce to determine whether alleged fraudulent entries are of that character or have been made in compliance with law, six thousand dollars.