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 904 SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 297. 1909. six hundred dollars each; three laboratory apprentices, at five hundred and forty dollars each; four laboratory apprentices, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; storekeeper, one thousand dollars; librarian, one thousand four hundred dollars; secretary, two thousand dollars; one clerk of class three; one clerk of class two; two clerks of class one; two clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; two clerks, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one messenger boy, four hundred and eighty dollars; three messenger boys, at tlu·ee undred and sixty dollars each_; one elevator boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; chief mechanrcran, one thousand six hundred dollars; mechanician, one thousand five hundred dollars; mechanician, one thousand four hundred dollars; two mechanicians, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two mechanicians, at one thousand dollars each; mechanician, nine hundred dollars; two watchmeu; skilled woodworker, eight hundred and forty dollars; three skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; draftsman, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistant messengers; engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one assistant engineer, one thousand two hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, at one thousand dollars each; assistant engineer, mne hundred dollars; three firemen; glass blower, one thousand two hundred dollars; electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; electrician, nine hundred dollars; four laborers; janitor, six hundred and sixt dollars; janitor, six hundred dollars; and two female laborers, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; in all, one hundred and sixty- five- thousand two hundred and eighty dollars. -*PP•¤¤¤-°°°· For apparatus, machinery, tools, and ap liances used in connection with the buildings or with the work of the bureau, laboratory supplies, materials and supplies used in the construction of apparatus, machinery, or other appliances; piping, wiring, and construction incident to the instaHation of agaratus, maclunery, or ap liances; furniture for laboratories and offices, cases for apparatus, flirty-five thousand dollars. Repairs. I 501- repairs and necessary alterations to buildings, one thousand r dollars. L¤\¤¤m<>rr· For completing the construction of a fire roof laborato authorized p$°t§rlSrg28 B"` by Act of hlay twenty-second, nineteen hiindred and eigt, one hun- ·""'·P·""~ dred and twenty-five thousand dollars, to be immediately available. Mr¤<·e11¤¤c¤¤¤- For fuel for heat, light, and power; office e, stationerv, books and periodicals éubscriptions to periodicals may be paid in advance); traveling expenses; expenses of the visiting committee; . expenses of attendance of American member at the meeting of the International Committee of Weiglrts and Measures; traveling expenses of two delegates to the International Committee on Electrical Units and Standards, one of whom shall be an officer or employee of the Bureau of Standards; and contingencies of all kinds, seventeen thousand five hundred dollars. R°¤d¤·W·¤*¤·°°°· For grading, construction of roads and walks, piping grounds for' water supply, lamps, wiring for lighting purposes, and other expenses iniident to the improvement and care of grounds, three thousand dollars. m};:g,*;¤¤p°*g,{_€;",;‘; For the investigation of the Pentane, _Hefner, and other flame gas, ew. standards used rrr the measurement of the illuminating power of gas, and determining the accuracy practically obtainable in such measurements; also for the determination of the heats of combustion of certain gases which occur in illuminating gas, which are used as a basis for computing the heat value of the gas, and for the deter·mination of the heats of combustion of materials employed by en `neers in the standardization of industrial calorimeter, ten thousanildollars.