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For salaries and expenses of agents, fees and expenses of gaugers, salaries and expenses of storekeepers and storekeeper-gaugers, and miscellaneous expenses incident to the collection of internal revenue, one hundred and sixty thousand dollars.

For the payment of claims for rebate of tax on tobacco, snuff, and cigars presented after the expiration of the sixty days' limit provided by Act of March second, nineteen hundred and one, and prior to July first, nineteen hundred and four, one thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

To pay amounts certified to be due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation "Redemption of stamps," one hundred and twenty-three dollars and seventy-five cents.

To pay amounts certified to be due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation "Refunding taxes illegally collected," eighty-two dollars and eighty-three cents.

For repairs and preservation of public buildings: Repairs and preservation of custom-houses, court-houses, and post-offices, and quarantine stations, buildings and wharf at Sitka, Alaska, and the other public buildings and the grounds thereof under the control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of marine hospitals, fifty thousand dollars: Provided,

That of the sums appropriated for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and four for this object not exceeding forty thousand dollars may be used, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, in the employment, outside of the District of Columbia, of superintendents and others, including mechanical labor force, at a rate of compensation not exceeding for any one person six dollars per day.

To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation for "Repairs and preservation of public buildings" for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and three, three dollars and fifteen cents.

Alexandria, Virginia, custom-house and post-office: To reimburse the appropriation for addition to the building the amount required to be diverted for necessary repairs to original construction of the old building, three thousand five hundred dollars.

American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution: That the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution is hereby authorized to apply any unexpended balance of the appropriation "American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution," for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, to the payment of liabilities existing against the appropriations "American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution," for the fiscal years ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and one and nineteen hundred and two, respectively, and the same is hereby reappropriated and made available for expenditure for the purpose herein mentioned.

For all other necessary expenditures, to enable the Commission to give effect to the provisions of the "Act to regulate commerce," and all Acts and amendments supplementary thereto, fifteen thousand dollars.