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 [54 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 71-MAR. 25, 1940 Post, pp. 204, 209. Information con- cerning law violations. White House police. Post, pp. 166, 66 Uniforms and equip- ment. Post, p. 64. court or preliminary examination before any United States commis- sioner, which expenses shall be paid from the appropriation for "Fees of witnesses and jurors, United States courts": Provided further, That of the amount herein appropriated not to exceed $15,000 may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of securing information concerning violations of the laws relating to the Treasury Department, and for services or information looking toward the apprehension of criminals. White House police: Captain, lieutenant, three sergeants, and for fifty-five privates, at rates of pay provided by law; in all, $146,900. For uniforming and equipping the White House Police, including the purchase, issue, and repair of revolvers, and the purchase and issue of ammunition and miscellaneous supplies, to be procured in such manner as the President in his discretion may determine, $4,500. BUREAU OF THE MINT OFFICE OF DMRECTOR OF THE MINT Salaries. Salaries: For the Director of the Mint and other personal services Pt,p. 10. in the District of Columbia, $108,500. Transpotation of Transportation of bullion and coin: For transportation of bullion buuon and coin. Pot p.64 and coin, by registered mail or otherwise, between mints, assay offices, and bullion depositories, $215,000, including compensation of tem- porary employees and other necessary expenses incident thereto; and there is hereby continued available during the fiscal year 1941 not to exceed $100,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1940. Contingent ex- Contingent expenses and examination of mints: For assay labora- p. 1S046. tory chemicals, fuel, materials, balances, weights, and other neces- saries, including books, periodicals, specimens of coins, ores, and incidentals, for rent in the District of Columbia, and for examination of mints, expense in visiting mints for the purpose of superintending the annual settlements, and for special examinations and for the collection of statistics relative to the annual production and consump- tion of the precious metals in the United States, $14,500. Mints and assay Salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices: For compensation of Oiffaries and ex- officers and employees of the mints at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, San pen . 04. Francisco, California, Denver, Colorado, and New Orleans, Louisiana, the assay offices at New York New York, and Seattle, Washington, and the bullion depositories at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and West Point, serve and ilver - New York, includng necessary personal services for carrying out the chase Ats, 1934. provisions of the Gold Reserve Act of 1934 and the Silver Purchase 31u.^s. C .' 440 Act of 1934, and any Executive orders, proclamations and regulations v4; i4 48e; Upp issued thereunder, and for incidental and contingent expenses, includ- V,I ing traveling expenses, new machinery, and repairs, arms, and ammu- Protecti v nitidevices. on, uniforms and accessories for guards, protective devices and their maintenance, training of employees in use of firearms and pro- Motorbnsses. tective devices, maintenance, repair, and operation of two motorbusses for use at the Fort Knox Bullion Depository, cases and enameling for medals manufactured, net wastage in melting and refining and in coining departments, loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment Asnnual ssay com- of bullion and the manufacture of coins, not to exceed $500 for the specimen and rare expenses of the annual assay commission, not exceeding $1,000 for the ins, acqnition, acquisition, at the dollar face amount or otherwise, of specimen and rare coins, including United States and foreign gold coins and pieces of gold used as, or in lieu of, money, and ores, for addition to the Method of mann- Government's collection of such coins, pieces and ores, not to exceed n $39,185 for coinuing an experiment to develop a more economical man' $39,185 for continuing an experiment to develop a more economical 68

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