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 78 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 39 . MARCH 22, 1935. Matters under eon- and trustees of such courts ; for such other investigations regarding trol of Departments of Justice and State. official matters under the control of the Department of Justice and the Department of State as may be directed by the Attorney General vehicles. hire, purchase and exchange not to exceed $50,000, maintenance, post, p.58B. upkee p, a nd o pera tion of moto r-pr opel led pass enge r-ca rryi ng v ehi- cles, to be used only on official business ; for copying in the District of Columbia or elsewhere ; reports of examiners at folio rates ; Supplies. firearms and ammunition ; such stationery, supplies, and equipment for use at the seat of government or elsewhere as the Attorney General may direct ; not to exceed $10,000 for taxicab hire to be used exclusively for the purposes s et forth in thi s paragraph an d to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General ; traveling expenses, including expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of such Bureau when authorized by the Attorney hedingfug~tvesppte' General ; payment of awards when specifically authorized by the Attorney General for information leading to the apprehension of fugitives from justice, ,including not to exceed $20,000 to meet unfore- Emerg encie s f seen emergencie s of a confiden tial character, to be expende d under the direction of the Attorney General, who shall make a certificate of the amount o f such expendit ure as he may t hink it advisa ble not to specify, and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended ; and includi ng not to ex ceed $ 988,000 for p ersona l serv ices in the D istric t of Columbia ; $5,000,000. Miscellaneous. MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Conduct of customs Conduct of customs cases : Assistant Attorney General, special ` attorneys and counselors at law in the conduct of customs cases, to be employed and their compensation fixed by the Attorney General ; necessary clerical assistance and other employees at the seat of ov- ernment and elsewhere, to be employed and their compensa tion fixed by the Attorney General, including experts at such rates of com- pensation as may be authorized or approved by the Attorney General ; expenses of procuring evidence, supplies, Supreme Court Reports and Digests, and Federal R eporter and Dig ests, travelin, and other miscellaneous and incidental expenses, to be expended - under the direction of the Attorney General ; in all, $140,000. Defending suits in Defending suits in claims against the United States : For necessary claims against United St ates. expe nses inc urre d in the exa mina tion of witn esse s, p rocu ring evi - dence, employment of experts at such rates of compensation as may be authorized or approved by the Attorney General, and such other expenses as may be necessary in defending suits in the Court of Claims, including Indian depredation claims, and contested proceed- ings involving inventions, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, $45,0 00. IITaxes and Penalties Taxes and Penalties Unit : For salaries and expenses in connection Enforcing designated with the enforcement of liability for internal-revenue taxes and Acts, etc ., under. Post, p. lsza. penalties involving violation of the National Prohibition Act, as amended and supplemented, the determination of the remission or mitigation of forfeitures under the internal-revenue laws and of liability for internal-revenue taxes and penalties in connection with violations of the National Prohibition Act occurring prior to the repeal of the eighteenth amendment, the institution of suits upon any cause of action under the National Prohibition Act or under the internal -revenue laws i nvolving a vio lation of the N ational Prohi- bition A ct arising prio r to, and not affected by the repeal of the