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 SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. II. CH. 189. 1927. 1205 exceed $5,000 for the employment by contract of personal services for the preparation of monographs on census subjects: Provided That the compensation of not to exceed ten special agents provided for in this pa la may be iixed at a rate not to exceed $8 per day $1,049,760, of wiicii amount not to exceed $350,000 may be expended swim in the ma for personal services in the District of Columbia, including tem- °“°°‘ porary employees-who magcbe  under the civil-service rules at per iemrates to {ix b the Director of the Census without r?ard to the provisions of the Classification Act for the purpose 0 assistin in eriodical inquiries: P7'01)M6d.i That tem- ,m‘_*;‘{,‘;;‘° ‘°‘“’°'°" porary employees og the Bureau of the Census may be a lowed leave of absence with pay at the rate of two and one-half days a month. Ap ropriations herein made for the Bureau of the Census shall be m§‘°”d°“°° “‘ '“°°" avai &le in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for expenses of attend- ance at meetings concerned with the collection o statistics, when incurred on the written authority of the Secretary of Commerce. T,m,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,_ Tabulating machines: For constructinghtabulating machines, and M- repairs to such machinery and other mec anical appliances, includ- ‘ ing technical and mechanical service in connection therewith whether in the District of Columbia or elsewhere, and purchase of necessary machinery and supplies, including complete card punch .machines,:$60,200, of whichcnot to exceed $51,200 may be expended Services in the me for personal services in the District of Columbia. m"' srnamaoar INSPECTION snnvioa  *¤¤¤°°· Salaries: For the Su ervisin Inspector General and other r- B“(§;;*“°,, ¥ Im sonal services in the Di)strict 0% Columbia in accordance withpdhe   'md Og: Classification Act of 1923 $31,060. Steamboat inspectors: iv or eleven supervising inspectors; inspec- I°'°°°*°”- tors of hulls and inspectors of boilers; assistant inspectors, as m**,§Qx,",Q§f °‘ d°°i¤‘ authorized by law, for the following ports: New York, thirty-four; New Orleans, six; Baltimore, eight; rovidence, four; Boston, six; Philadelphia, fourteen; San Francisco, twelve; Buifalo, six; Cleve- land, six; Milwaukee, four; Chica o,· four; Grand Haven, two; Detroit four; Norfolk, eight· SeattIe, twelve; Portland (Ore n), four; Albany, two; Port and (Maine), two; Los Angeles, ggur; Galveston, two; Mobile, two· Savannah, two; Toledo, two; and three traveling mspectors; in all, $758,800. Clerk hire, Steamboat Inspection Service: For compensation of °l°'"*'°‘ clerks to boards ot steamboat inspectors, to be appointed b the Secretary of Commerce in accordance with the provisions ofllaw, $142,200. » Contingent exlpenses: For the payment of fees to witnesses; for ¤°¤**¤¢¤¤*¤¤¤¤¤¤s- travelin and ot er expenses when on oilicial business of the Super- vising Eispector General, Deputy Supervising Inspector General, supervising inspectors, trave ing inspectors, local and assistant inspectors, and clerks; for instruments, furniture, stationery,‘street- car fares not to exceed $25, janitor service, and every other thin n. s., rms 1.11,pp. necessary to carry into effect the provisions of Title 52, Revised °5”‘“°· Statutes, $148,000. · BUREAU or NAv1GA·r1o1~: N°"*¥”“°“ B“'°““· Salaries: For the commissioner and other personal services in the er:iJ¤‘Sxi°>Q'.1i».•sd$°i¤!i1°i' Hd District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, $63,960. Admeasurement of vessels: To enable the Commissioner of vegsgiémmwt °¥ Navigation to secure uniformity in the admeasurement of vessels, ` including the employment of an adjuster of admeasurcments,