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 FIFIY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 1007. 1903. 1141 for or in defense of suits in which the United States is interested; of the prosecution of offenses committed a inst the United States; and in the enforcement of the laws of the Uiiited States, specifically the expenses stated under the following appropriations, namel : or payment of salanes, fees, and expenses of United States mar- Mnnlmlr ¤¤1¤r1¤¤. shals and their deputies, one million three hundred thousand dollars, m` to include payment for services rendered in behalf of the United States or otherwise. Advances to United States marshals, in accordance Ad*¤¤¤¤¤ with existing law, may be made from the proper appropriations, as herein provided, immediately upon the passage of this Act; but no disbursements shall be made prior to July first, nineteen hundred and three, by said disbursing officers from the funds thus advanced, and no disbursements shall be made therefrom to liquidate expenses for the fiscal lyear nineteen hundred and three or prior years. For sa aries of United States district attorneys and expenses of ¤_Q¤¤¤;,i¤;w¤*¤¤W* Unged  dippricthattorngyg apd their regular rpizistpipltés, four hun- ' dre an irt-vetousan oars: t `a roria— · tion shall be abyailable for the payment of the’salaries of iiggulinrly uuseewm dum W appointed clerks to United States district attorneys, for services rendered during vacancy in the offices of the Unite States district attorney. For fees of United States district attorney for the District of Colum- DP(§f'·'*°* '*““'”°Y· bia, twenty-three thousand eight hundred ollars. For payment of regular assistants to United States district attorneys, ¤,§°,,§,'§,'{ °°”’“““ who are appointed y the Attorneiv-General,_at a fixed annual_com— pensation, two hundred thousand do lars: Prqmded, That the PPOVISIODS gynvpgh mum, of section eight of the legislative appropmation Act approved May nnnen twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, limiting the compensa— v°1·”· **181* tion of United States assistant district attorney to not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars per annum, shall not apply to the first assistant district attorney for the northern district of 1 linois. _ _ For yment of assistants to the Attorney-General and to United S*’°°‘“'°·""““““· States district attorneys employed by the Attorney-General to aid in special cases, eighty-five thousand dollars. For fees of clerks, two hundred and forty thousand dollars. °‘°""` MS; _ For fees of United States commissioners and justices of the peace hg,f’{};_,f*f"”"‘°“""‘ acting under section ten hundred and fourteen, Revised Statutes of the R.s..»e-.101+,p.m United States, one hundred and fort thousand dollars. For fees of jurors, nine hundred thousand dollars. -'¤*<>~' fm- For fees of witnesses, nine hundred thousand dollars. "`**¤<*¤¤*=S’ ‘°°*· For rent of rooms for the Uréitpd States courts and judicial officers., RCM one hundred and ten thousan o lars. For pay of bailitfs and criers, not exceeding three bailiffs and one Baum W- cricr in each court, except in the southern district of New York: had 1*/·mv'ded, That all persons employed under section seven hundred and A,,m,‘{",;,t.,,,d,¤c.,_ fifteen of the Revised Statutes shall be deemed to be in actual attend- K-S··¤°°·”5· P· lm ance when they attend upon the order of the courts: Andprovzded _ fwthw, That no such person shall be employed during vacation; of ¥§‘.F§;{;’;‘é, em, gx_ reasonable expenses for travel and attendance of districtjudges directed 1>¤¤¤¤¤- to hold court outside of their districts, not to exceed ten dollars per day each, to be id on written certificates of the judges, and such pay- ments shall be allowed the marshal in the settlement of his accounts with the United States; expenses of judges of the circuit courts of appeals not to exceed ten dollars (per ay;_ of meals and lodgings for jurors in United States cases, an of ba1l1il`s in attendance upon the _ same, when ordered by the court; and of compensation for jury com- ,u$,P§§,§u‘ji;§i§§§m{°’ missioners, five dollars (per day, not exceeding three days for any one term of court, one hun red and sixty thousand dollars. _ _ For payment of such miscellaneous expenses as may be authorized pQ{g;f*“““°°“* °" by the Attorney—General, for the United States courts and their officers. including the furnishing and collecting of evxdence where the