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 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 130. 1918. 789 tive cutters, at $1,000 each; electrotyper and chart plate maker, $1,400; assistant messenger; six laborers; helpers—two at $720 each, two at $660 each, one $600, one $500, one $480; in all, $124,020. tc For purchase and printing of nautical books, charts, and sailing °mm°’° ` directions; copperplates, steel plates, chart paper, packing boxes, chart portfolios, e ectrotypin copperpélates, cleaning copperplates; tools, instruments, power, ancimateria for drawing, engraving, and printing; materials for and mounting charts; reduction of charts by photography; photolithographic charts for immediate use; transfer of photohthographic and other charts to copper; purchase of equipment for the storage of plates used in makmgbcharts and for the storage of Hydrographic Office charts and pu lications; care and repairs to printing presses, furniture, instruments, and tools, including the purchase of a hand press; extra drawing and engraving; translating from foreign languaiw; telegrams on public business; prgpjzgation of pilot charts and their supplements, and printing and m ` g same; purchase of data for charts and sailing directions and other nautical publications; books of reference and works and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, surveying, oceanography, and terrestrial magnetism, and to other pfofessionaland technical subjects connected with the work of the ydrographic Office, $90,000. _ Bmmhomm Contin ent expenses of branch offices at Boston, New York, Phila- ctmtmgmttxgmssg delphia, éaltimore, Norfolk, Savannah, New Orleans, San Francisco, Portland (Or on), Portland (Maine), Chicago, Cleveland, Buffalo, Duluth, SaultBSainte Marie, Seattle, Panama, and Galveston, including furniture, fuel, lights, works, and periodicals relating to hydrography, marine meteorology, navigation, surveying, oceanography, and terrestrial magnetism, stationery, miscellaneous articles, rent, and care of offices, care of time balls, car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight and express chargles, telegrams, and other ` necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest information for plllptdcharts, and for other purposes for which the offices were estab- ` e, $12,500. For services of necessary empglyees at branch offices, $17 960. 5:1;];:*; mms in No expenditure shall be incurr or authorized for ersonal services wmmgttm mttnctea. or otherwise under the H drographic Office at Wasffington, District of Columbia, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and nineteen, except as herein authorized_by appropriations under the Navy Departrlpenitin or under appropriations that may be made for printing and in. NAVAL Onsmzvaronrz Astronomer, $2,800; Assistant astrono- §§lX§l.gb“°"“°°'y‘ mers——one $2,400, one $2,000, one $1,800; assistant in department of nautical instruments, $1,600; clerks—one of class four, one of class two; instrumentmaker,$1,500· electrician,$1,500; librarian, $1,800; assistants——three at $1,600’each, three at $1,400 each, two at $1,200 each; stenographer and typewriter, $900; foreman and captain of the watch, $1,000; carpenter, $1,000; engineer, $1,000; three firemen; six watchmen; elevator conductor, $720; nine laborers; in all, $47,040. . For miscellaneous computations, $5,000. g:°p°°m°°S' For professional and scientific books, books of reference, periodi- my' cals, engravings, photographs, and fixtures for the library, $1,000. Apparatus cm For apparatus and instruments, and for repairs of the same, $3,000. _ ' For re airs to buildings, fixtures, and fences; furnit1n·e, gas, chem- °°°““g““’°‘P°“‘°’°’· icals, ang stationery; freight (including transmission of public documents through the Smitlisonian exchange), foreign postage, and expressage; plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, $4,000. _ or fuel, 01, grease, pipe, wire, and other materials needed for the ““°°""“°‘”S· maintenance and repair of boilers, engines, heating apparatus, elec-