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 FIFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. 11. on. 1009. 1903. 1171 For compensation to sixty-five route inspectors, at one thousand two R°“‘°l“’¥*°°‘°"- hundred dollars each, and four route inspectors, at nine hundred dollars each, eighty-one thousand and six hundred dollars. · For per diem allowance for sixty-nine route inspectors of the rural P"' mmfree delivery service, when actually traveling onbusiness of the Post- Ofliee Department, at a rate to be fixed by the Postmaster-General, not to exceed three dollars r day, and for other necessary official _ expenses, sixty-two thousandpdnd one hundred dollars. For compensation to clerks at division headquarters: Twelve clerks, °]°’k“· at one thousand two hundred dollars each; ten clerks, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; ten clerks at one thousand dollars each; eight clerks at nine hundred dollars each, and six clerks at seven hundred dollars each, forty-six thousand eight hundred dollars. For incidental expenses of special agents in charge of divisions, ’“°*d°“°°l*· special agents, route inspectors, and for livery hire, and so forth, twenty-five thousand dollars. ‘ For incidental expenses, including letter boxes, furniture, satchels, l—°°*°’ b°x°¤· €°°· straps, badges, and so forth, two hundred thousand dollars. For pay of letter carriers and clerks in charge of substations of m§;*;¤,i,;_*{é¤¤°¤¤°¤¤· rural free-delivery service, twelve million dollars: Pro/vided, That not A-mm. ' exceeding sixteen thousand· dollars of the amount hereby appro riated umM°' °l"'” for rural free—delivery service may be used for compensation of] clerks in char e of substations. ln ai for rural free-deliver service, twelve million six hundred and twenty-one thousand seven hundred dollars. _ SUPPLY DIVISION! For stationery for postal service, seventy-five §,*j{’,§l{,gjy“¤°¤· thousand dollars. ` For wra ping twine and tying devices, one hundred and thirty-five '*"'*¤°· thousand (ld lars. For wrappin paper, forty-five thousand dollars. “"°PPi¤8 P•*P*=*‘· For letter bgances, scales, and test weights, and repairs to same, S°¤l°S·*’=*¤· fifteen thousand dollarsé d L P k For tmarkin an ratin stamps, and repairs to same, an in * gs'?" *"¤· °“>·· and pad? for stamiing and cgnceling purposes, forty-five thousand Sm p" dollars. For rubber stam s and t, metal-bodied rubber type, dates, figures, ““""°’ ““‘“*’*· and holders, and inlk and phd; for rubber stamps, five thousand dollars. d ger packing boxes, sawdust, paste, and hardware, two thousand *’¤<·k*¤·¤*>·¤··—···¤¤· o ars. For printing facing slips and cutting same, card slide labels, blanks P¤’*¤¤¤¤¤~ and books of an urgent nature for the postal service, and manifold , books for the re `stry service, thirty thousand dollars. Blanks, blank books, printed matter, metal advertising signs, twine, *¤¤¤k *><¤>k··- ¤·¤··· carbon aper, and artic es pertaining to its use in the issue and pay- ment ofp money orders, one undred and twenty- five thousand dollars: _ }’1·0·vz`ded, That five per centum of the foregoing amount for blanks, Q'{Q;‘f’,·h,,,,,,_,,,,,,, blank books, and so forth, may be available interchangeably for ¤¤l>¢¤¤i¤¤¤¤· expenditure on the three following items, but no one of such items shall thereby be increased more than five per centum. Rubber and metal stamps and repairs thereto; ribbons, pads, and suliaesvmdefwmw racks for the money-order service, eight thousand dollars. pp et" Copying presses, typewriting machines, envelope opening and sealing machines, adding machines and repairs thereto, for use of the money-order service,twenty thousand dollars. Exchange on drafts, stationery, and necessary miscellaneous ex nses of the money-order service, fifteen thousan dollars. Ehscellaneous items in the office of the First Assistant Postmaster- Miscvllwwvs General, two thousand dollars: Prwided, That not exceeding two hundred dollars of this amount appropriated may be used for necessary mmng "°°”°` traveling expenses of the First Assistant Postmaster-General within