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 218 FIFTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 3047, 3048. 1906. -*d!“¤°¤¤l°¤Pl°Y· Sec. 3. That for the employment of such additional force of chemm’ mmumlm m` ists, internal-revenue agerhts), inspectors, deputy collectors, clerks. laborers, and other assistants as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may deem proper _ and necessary to the prompt and efficient operation and enforcement gauging instruments, and for all necessary expenses incident to the pro r execution of this law, the sum of two hundred and fifty thousandfiollars, or so much thereof as may be required, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, said appropriation to be immediately available. _ ,,,f£'*l“S,;'f;;,{g;,j: For a period of two years from and after the passage of tlns Act the mr two yeas. force authorized by this section of this Act shall be apfpointed by the V'"' 2* l" m' Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval o the Secretary - of the Treasury, and without compliance with the conditions prescribed by the Act entitled "An Act to regulate and imcprove the civil service," approved January sixteenth, eighteen hundre and eighty-three, and Pe? °'**¤¤*l°Y°”~ amendments thereof, and with such compensation as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue may fix, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. · R€P°*° *° C°¤¤°*¤ Sec. 4. That the Secretary of the Treasury shall make full report to required. . • . Congress at its next session of all appointments made under the provisions of this Act, and the compensation paid thereunder, and of all regulations prescribed under the provisions hereof, and shall further report what, if any, additional legislation is necessary, in his opinion, to fully safeguard the revenue an to secure a proper enforcement of this Act. Approved, June 7, 1906. -l¤¤¤ 7-,1996- CHAP. 3048.—An Act To amend section seven of an Act entitled "An Act to pm- [H' R' U°°`l‘]_____ vide for a permanent Census Office," approved March sixth, nineteen hundred and [Public, Nc. 202.] two. - Be it enacted by Me Senate and House of Rep¢·esen Zatcoas of the Lia im] g'§§$;m,_,,,,_ States ofAme1·[ca in C'0ugre.·¢s mssemblec/, That section seven of the ·-·i. Act entitled ‘“An Act to provide for u. permanent Census tlice." approved March sixth, nineteen hundred and two, be, and the same is _ hereby, amended so as to read as follows: T$‘§]}}l,{,}}"°f‘;'§,,_,,._ "Si~:o. 7. That after the completion and return of the enumeration and ¤···· ··f ~¤¤¤*~¤·— fat- of the work upon the schedules relating to the products of agriculture and to manufacturing and mechanical establishments n·ovidcd for in section seven of the Act of March third, eighteen hundred and ninety- nine. entitled ‘An Act to provide for taking the Twelfth and subsexuent censuses,’ the Director of the Census is hereby authorized ecennially to collect statistics relating to the defective, dependent, and delinquent classes; to crime, including judicial statistics pertaining thereto, provided that such statistics sh., `l include information upon the following questions, namely: Age, sex, olor, race, nativity, parentage, literacy by race, color, nativity, and parenta e, and such other Questions relating to these subjects as the Director injliis discretion may eem proper; to social statistics of cities; to public indebtedness, valuation, taxation, and expenditures; to religious bodies; to trans ortion by water, and express business; to mines, mining, quarries, EUlCl)lllll\l}l'ZllS, and the production and value thereof, including gold in divisions of placer and vein, and silver mines, and the number of men employed, the average daily wage, average working time, and aggregate earnings in the various branches and aforesaid divisions of the mining and quarrying industries; to savings banks and other savings institutions, mort-
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