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 FIFTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 1759. 1904. 433 hundred and eleven, at six hundred dollars each, two million seven hundred and sixty-six thousand six hundred dollars; · Clerks, clerks in charge of stations janitors, laborers, messengers, A¤$5<>0¢¤¤1>- porters, and watchmen, eight hundred, at five hundred dollars each, our hundred thousand dodars; Clerks, clerks in charge of stations, janitors, laborers, messengers, M$400¤·w1=- porters, and watchmen, hve hundred, at four hundred dollars each, two hundred thousand dollars; _ Clerks, clerks in charge of stations, and laborers, four hundred, at M•¤¤>¤•¢¤- three hundred dollars each, one hundred and twenty thousand dollars; Clerks in charge of stations, nine hundred, at two hundred dollars each, one hundred andeighty thousand dollars; · · Clerks in charge of stations, at a rate of compensation not to exceed M $100 ¤¤¢=*¤~ one hundred dollars each, one hundred and thirty thousand dollars; In all, nineteen million nine hundred ninety-five thousand seven hun- rom clerk mm. dred dollars. For compensation to Substitutes for clerks of first and second class S“b**“¤°°S· p0st—offices on vacation, one hundred thousand dollars. For temporary clerk hire, at first and second class post-ofzlices, one "°’“P°’**’Y °‘°’** hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Pr·0vided, That the Postmaster- Proviao. General ma, in the disbursement of this appropriation, allow post- s£}§p§§°Q§yh0f.§'kS masters at 1iyrst—class offices to employ temporary clerks at the rate of twenty-five cents an hour during the rush or busy hours of the day. For unusual business accruing at third and fourth class post-offices, £<=x>¤¤·¤¤z mails. and for separating mails at thir and fourth class post—offices, one mil- °_ lion dollars: Pro o part of this appropriation shall bedisbursed ""°"""*·. until the Postmaster neral shall pubhsh the rules or regulations mggnwggfmsglmm gpvernin the Department in the allotment of same:further, nssg-Lions_ hat of the said one_ million dollars no greater sum than fifty thousand dollars shall be used for unusual business accruing at third and fourthelass post-offices, and no greater sum than seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars shall be used for separating mails at third and fourthelass post-offices: And m·iderljim‘he1·, That of the said one million cla-gg§*¤¤¤€¤¤¤1¤1;,irdi dollars, the sum of two `hiindred thousand dollars shall be available for mwrcefes °r° e °° allowances to third-class post-oflices to cover cost of clerical services in accordance with the provisions stated in the paragraph next succeeding, and in addition to the five hundred thousand dollars therein appropriated. And the Postmaster—General shall report to Congress, R°p°"· prior to February first, nineteen hundred and five, the method of application of this sum and all the circumstances under which the appropriation has been disbursed. or allowance to third—class st-oflices to cover the cost of clerical 'ggggflee ¤¤¤‘¢¤h_ services, five hundred thousandxdollars in addition to the two hundred pmuonigiexepg thousand dollars appropriated for this service in the next preceding paragraph: 1"rrrvi, hat no allowance in excess of two hundred dol- zgiw- M ars shall be made where the salar of the postmaster is one thousand ‘°° dollars, one thousand one hundredv dollars and one thousand two hundred dollars: nor in excess of three hundred dollars where the salary of the postmaster is one thousand three hundred dollars, one thousand four hundred dollars and one thousand five hundred dollars; nor in excess of four hundred dollars where the salarv of the postmaster is one thousand six hundred dollars, one thousand seven hundred dollars, gui? thousand eight hundred dollars and one thousand nine hundred o ars. For rent, light, and fuelfor first, second, and third class post-offices, 1<e¤t,11gm,¤¤ar¤e1. two million five hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Provided, That Pyoviaos. there shall not be allowed for the use of any third-class post-oflice for L"°h‘ rent a sum in excess of four hundred dollars, nor more than eighty dollars for fuel and light in any one year: Andpravided_further·, That Lam; vox. xxxm, er 1-28