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 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. SEss.· I. Ch. 791. 1900t 611 suitable officers to enforce the laws in relation thereto, and for expenses of returning to China all Chinese persons found to be unlawfully in the United States, including the cost of imprisonment and actual expense of conveyance of Chinese persons to thefrontier or seaboard for deportation, and for enforcing the provisions of the Act approved May V¤r 27. v- 25- fifth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, entitled "An Act to rohibit the coming of Chinese persons into the United States," one hundred and ten thousand dollars,·and of which sum one thousand dollars r annum shall be paid to the collector of customs at Port Townsendm as additional compensation; and nothing in section four of the Act of V°l· 22- P·2’5· Angst fifth, eighteen hundred and eig ty-two (Twenty-second Statutes at rge,»pa§§ two hundred and tvzent -five) shall be construed to prevent the cretary of the Treasugy gem hereafter detailing one oflicer emplelyled in the enforcement o the Chinese exclusion Acts for dultiy at the easury Department at Washington. . ‘ . . N"E0neEMENT or ALIEN 00NTaAcT-LAEOE LAWS: For the enforce- m$·,lj_°°°°¤*¤°*·l¤b¤! ment of the alien contract-labor laws and to prevent the immigration of- convicts, lunatics, idiots, and persons lia le to become a public ‘ charge, from foreign c0nti§1ous territory, onehundred and fifty thousand dollars: Przwukd, T t one special inspector, whose compensa- I1;~mvg¤¤·f _ tionshall be paid from this appropriation, may be detailed for duty ns spe4$wr}i-?m.specla1in- _the bureau -at Washington, and ereafter the Commissioner-General m0{>m;¤¤i;¤i¤¤¤r·Ge¤- of Immigration, in ad Ition to his other duties, shall have charge of ismiliinnieufidiidlég the administration of the Chinese exclusion law and of the' various Acts regulating immigration into the United States, its Territories, and the District of Co umbia, under the supervision and direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. . _ _ - Commune THE cUsTOMs LAWS or THE UNITED STATES: `To enable m:$¤gjj:¢i¤¤ ¤f,•=¤¤· the Secretary of the Treasury to pag for the compilation and codifica- ` tion of the customs laws o the nited States, for the use of the Department and other officials dealing with customs administration tihelsame being necessary for the dispatch of business, one thousand o rs- LANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY or THE UNITED STATEs: For custody L¤¤d¤· smcare, rotection, and expenses ofsales of lands and other property of the United States, the examination of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auctioneers’ fees, four hundred dollars. ‘ U OFr·1cE·or Rnoonnnn or DEEDS, DISTRICT or CoLumnIA: The sal- R§g}§d’g’, °(§, '}*gg§g ary of the Deputy Recorder of Deeds of the District of Columbia gisgicr of C¤1¤mbi¤I shall hereafter be two thousand five hundred dollars per annum, to be x ' ppiddout of the fees and emoluments of the office of the Recorder of ee s. QUAEANTINE SERVICE. Q*¤·¤¤¤¤¤¤ ¤¤rvi¤¤· For the maintenance and ordinary expenses, includingkpay of officers M¤i¤¤¢¤¤¤¢¤· and employees of quarantine stations at Delaware Brea water, Reedy Island, Cape Charles and sup lemental station, Cape Fear, Savannah, South Atlantic, Brunswick, (jllulf, Tortugas, San Diego, San Francisco Columbia River, Port Townsend, and in Porto —Rico, two hundred and thirty-ve thousand dollars. . · ` For establishment and- maintenance ·of quarantine service in the H¤w¤¤- Territory of Hawaii under the rovisions of section ninety-seven of an Act to rovide a government {Ihr the Territory of Hawaii, approved -*****5-1*-*60- April thirtieth, nineteen hundred, seventy-five thousand dollars, to be immediately available. PREVENTION or Er1DEMIcs. The President of the United States in hereby authorized, in case of d€§_f§g>¤**°¤ 0* evithreatened or actual epidemic of cholera, yellow fever, smallpox, ` bubonic plague, or Chinese plague, or black death, to use the unex- Vol- 30. p. 31.