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 224 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. · Sess. 1. Ch. sas. 1900. A€¤¤·‘Y buildings- For buildings and re airs of buildings atagencies and for_water sup» ply at agencies, forty-filve thousand dollars. of C¤¤°i¤g€¤*°XP€¤¤°s· For contingencies of the Indian Service, including traveling and incidental expenses of Indian agents and of their offices, and of the Special agents- Commissioner of Indian Affairs; also traveling and incidental expenses of five special a ents, at three dollars per day when actually employed onduty in the geld, exclusive of transportation and sleeping-car fare, in lieu of all other expenses now authorized by law; and expenses of, going to and going from the seat of Government, and while remaining C there under orders and direction of .the_Secretary of the Interior, for a period not to exceed twenty days; for pay of employees not otherwiseprovided for, and for pay of the five special agents, at two thousand dollars per annum eac, forty thousand dollars. Pm"“““l *“"“°’S· To enable the Secretary of the Interior to employ practical farmers and practical stockmen in addition to the agency farmers now employed, at wages not exceeding sixty-five dollars each per month, to superintend and direct farming an stock raising among such Indians as are making effort for selfesupport, sixty-five thousand dollars. 1********* P<>“°°- For services ofofiicers, at fifteen dollars. per month each, and privates,. at ten dollars per. montheach, of Indian police, to be employed in maintaining order and prohibiting illegal traiiic in liquor on the several Indian reservations and within the Territoryhof Alaska, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, for the purchase ofequipments, and,-for the purchase of rations for (policemen at nonration _ agencies, one hundred and thirty-five thousan dollars. coygigcs 0* I¤di¤¤ For compensation of judges of Indian courts, twelve thousand five ` hundred and fort dollars. hgégggrésigc mech To enable the Secretary of the Interior to employ suitable persons ' P g` as matrons to teach Indian girls in housekeeping and other household duties, at a rate not to exceed sixty dollars per month, and for fur- _ _ nishing necessary equipments, fifteen thousand dollars. V*‘°°‘“““°“· d  pure vaccine matter and vaccination of Indians, five thousand o rs. m?‘§}Q,l‘°S· “’“’gm*’h° To_ pay the expense. of purchasing goods and supplies for the Indian Service, .and pay of necessary employees; advertising, at rates not exceeding regular commercial rates; ins eotion, and all otherex enses _ connecte. -therewith,_including telegraphing, fifty thousand dolllair. T'““Sp°"““°“· For necessary expenses of transportation of such goods, provisions, and other articles. for the various tribes of Indians provided for by this Act, including pay and expenses of transportation agents and rent _ _ . _ _ of warehouses, three hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars. C‘“Z°“ °°“‘““SS‘°“‘ For expenses of the commission of citizens, serving without com- Vcl-16·v-4°· pensation, appointed by the President under the provisions of the Act of A ril tenth, eighteen hundred and sixt -nine, four thousand dollars, _ of which sum an amount not to exceedy three hundred dollars may heretofore paid from annual appropriations for theexpenses or the said commission for office rent, authorized by vote of the commission, are hereby legalized, and these payments, together with the payments fDI` rent of an office in the current fiscal year shall be allowed by the ‘ accounting officer of the Treasury Department. S,ff,l§,Q'l§10{f,;,,n;i,,“l§‘§; The accounting officers of the Treasury Department are hereby accounts cf- authorized and directed to allow, in the accounts of Charles D. Rake- , straw, supervisor of Indian schools, for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, and for the first, second, and third quarters of the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, the · sum of one hundred and eight dollars expended by him for sleeping-car fares while traveling under orders.
 * °°""’""“‘ be .paid for the rent of an office for said commission; and the sums