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 258 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 192. 1908. Congress, remaining uncalled for on the first day of April shall be distributed by the Secretary of Agriculture, giving preference to those persons whose names and addresses have been furmshed by Senators and Representatives in Con ress and who have not before R°P°'°°*P“’°l‘““°· during the same season been supplier? by the Department: Anal provided also, That the Secretary shall report, as dprov1ded m thrs Act, the place, quantity, and price of seeds purchase, and the date of purchase; but nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to prevent the Secretary of A riculture rom sending seeds to those who apply for m,l’},‘{;’,§_f*}},",,,,‘;f,,{‘gf'°‘ the same. And the amount herein appropriated shall not be rverted or used for any other purpose but for the purchase, testrng, propagation, and distribution of valuable seeds, ulbs, mulberry and other P£‘“°*“°”°“"”** rare and valuable trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings, and plants: Handed, ` however, That upon each envelope or wrapper coutarningkpaekages of seeds the contents thereof shall be plainly indicated, an the cretary shall not distribute to any Senator, Representative, or Delegate seeds entirely unfit for the clrmate and locality he represents, but shall distribute the same so that each Member may have seeds of equal value, as near as may be, and the best adapted to the locality jg $$7 *° he represents: Provided also, That the seeds allotted to Senators and Representatives for distribution in the districts embraced within the twenty-fifth and thirty-fourth parallels of latitude shall be ready for ”fg_]'°*;° QQ, QQ delivery not later than the tenth day of January: Providedfurther, 1»¤r¤¤ie¤¢¤fw·¤- That fifty-six thousand dollars of which sum, or so much thereof as the Secretary of Agriculture shall direct, may be used to collect, purchase, test, propagate, and distribute rare and valuable seeds, bulbs, trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings, and plants from foreign countries or from our possessions for experiments with reference to their introduction into and cultivation in this country; and the seeds, bulbs, trees, shrubs, vines, cuttings, and plants thus collected, purchased, tested, and propagated sha] not be included in general distribution, but shall be used for experimental tests, to be carried on with the cooperation of the agricultural experiment stations. Total for Bureau of Plant Industry, one million three hundred and forty-one thousand six hundred and seventy-six dollars. F¤¤¤¤S¢=¤*i¤¤· FOREST SERVICE. S‘“"°“· SALARIES, Fom:s·r Smzvrcmz One Forester, who shall be Chief of Bureau, five thousand dollars; one clerk, two thousand one hundred dollars; one clerk, two thousand dollars; six clerks, class four; three clerks, at one thousand seven hundred dollars each; one clerk, class three: two clerks, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; two clerks, class two; one clerk, one thousand three hundred dollars; eight clerks, class one; seven clerks, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; ten clerks, at one thousand dollars each; twelve clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; nineteen clerks, at eight hundred dollars each; twenty- seven clerks, at seven hundred dollars each; eighteen clerks, at six hundred dollars each: one draftsman, two thousand dollars; two draftsmen, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; two draftsmen, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four draftsmen, at one thousand dollars each; one artist, one thousand dollars; one photographer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one photographer, one thousand two hundred dollars; one photographer, one thousand dollars; four messengers. at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two messengers, at seven hundred dollars each; three messengers, at six hundred dollars each: three messengers, at four hundred dollars each; one carpenter,. one thousand dollars: one carpenter, seven hundred and twenty dollars; three watchman, at seven hundred dollars each: one electrician, seven hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and forty-four thousand three hundred dollars.