tees, session. For twenty-three clerks to committees, at six dollars per day dur- Clerks to commiting the session thirty-one thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars. For thirty-nine clerks to Senators who are who are not chairmen of committees, at six dollars per day each during the session, fortynine thousand six hundred and eight dollars. FOR CONTINGENT EXPENSES, NAMELY: For stationery and newspapers, including five thousand dollars for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, fifteen thousand five hundred dollars. For postage stamps for the office of the Secretary of the Senate two hundred dollars; for the office of the Sergeant-at-Arms, one hundred dollars; in all, three hundred dollars. Clerks to Senators. Contingent ex penses. Stationery and news papers. Postage stamps. For expenses of maintaining and equipping horses and mail wagons Horses and wagons. for carrying the mails, three thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, For materials for folding, six thousand dollars. For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding one dollar per thousand, three thousand dollars. Folding materials. For fuel, oil, and cotton-waste, and advertising, for the heating Fuel, oil, etc. apparatus, exclusive of labor, eight thousand five hundred dollars. For purchase of furniture, three thousand dollars. For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, one thousand dollars. For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, one thousand dollars. For packing-boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars. Furniture. Packing-boxes. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, twenty-five thousand Miscellaneous items. dollars. Expenses of investigations. For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, including compensation to stenographers to committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding one dollar and twenty-five cents per printed page, twenty-five thousand dollars. For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, twenty- Reporting debates. five thousand dollars, payable in equal monthly installments. CAPITOL POLICE. Capitol Police. For one captain, one thousand six hundred dollars; three lieutenants, Pay. at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twenty-four privates, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; and eight watchmen, at nine hundred dollars each; in all thirty-eight thousand eight hundred dollars, one half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. For contingent fund, one hundred dollars. CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY. For expenses of compiling, preparing, and indexing the Congressional Directory, to be expended under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, one thousand two hundred dollars. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Contingent. Congressional Di rectory. House of Representatives. For compensation of members of the House of Representatives Pay of Members and and Delegates from Territories, one million seven hundred thousand Delegates. dollars. For mileage, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars. Mileage. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in Compensation. the service of the House of Representatives, four hundred and fourteen thousand nine hundred and eighty-one dollars and thirty cents, namely: OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER: For private secretary to the Speaker, Speaker's office. two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; clerk to 51-2- -15 Chaplain. Clerk of the House, clerks, etc. Chief engineer, etc. Clerks and messengers to committees. the Speaker's table, two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; clerk to the Speaker, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger to the Speaker, one thousand dollars; in all, six thousand eight hundred and four dollars and eighty cents. CHAPLAIN: For chaplain of the House, nine hundred dollars. OFFICE OF THE CLERK: For Clerk of the House of Representatives, including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, five thousand dollars; and for hire of horses and wagons and cartage for the use of the Clerk's office, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; for chief clerk, journal clerk, and two reading clerks, at three thousand six hundred dollars each, and for the journal clerk for preparing Digest of the Rules, one thousand dollars per annum; tally clerk, three thousand dollars; for printing and bill clerk, and disbursing clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; for file clerk, and enrolling clerk, at two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars each; for assistant disbursing clerk, assistant enrolling clerk, resolution and petition clerk, newspaper clerk, index clerk, superintendent of document-room and librarian, at two thousand dollars each; for distributing clerk, stationery clerk, and two assistant librarians, at one thousand eight. hundred dollars each; for one book-keeper and seven clerks, including three clerks to index private claims, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; for document clerk and locksmith, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; two messengers in the House library, at one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars each; one telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant to the file clerk, and two laborers in Clerk's documentroom, at nine hundred dollars each; one page, one laborer in the bath-room, and four laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one assistant journal clerk, at six dollars per day during the session, one thousand two hundred and seventy-eight dollars; one assistant index clerk, during the session and three months after its close, three hundred and three days, at six dollars per day, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen dollars; one page in the enrollingroom, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger boy in chief clerk's room, three hundred dollars; in all, eighty-five thousand three hundred and forty-four dollars. UNDER ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL: One chief engineer, one thousand seven hundred dollars; two assistant engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four conductors of the elevators, at one thousand one hundred dollars each, who shall be under the supervision and direction of the Architect of the Capitol; one laborer, eight hundred and twenty dollars; five firemen, at nine hundred dollars each; one electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; one laborer, eight hundred dollars; one laborer to clean Statuary Hall and watch statuary therein, six hundred and sixty dollars; in all, sixteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. CLERKS AND MESSENGERS TO COMMITTEES: For clerk to the Committee on Ways and Means, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand dollars; clerks to Committees on Agriculture, Claims, Commerce, District of Columbia, Elections, Foreign Affairs, Indian Affairs, Invalid Pensions, Irrigation of Arid Lands, Judiciary, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Public Lands, Rivers and Harbors, War Claims, Post Offices and Post Roads, and Public Buildings and Grounds, and clerk to continue. Digest of Claims under resolution of March seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, at two thousand dollars each; and for assistant clerk to the Committee on War Claims, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, fifty thousand four hundred dollars. For thirty-seven clerks to committees, at six dollars each per day Clerks to commitduring the session, forty-seven thousand two hundred and eightysix dollars. tees, session. deputy, etc. OFFICE OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS: For Sergeant-at-Arms of the Sergeant-at-Arms, House of Representatives, four thousand five hundred dollars; one deputy to the Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand dollars; one cashier, three thousand dollars; one paying-teller, two thousand dollars; one bookkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; one page at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and one laborer, at six hundred and sixty dollars; in all, fifteen thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars. OFFICE OF DOORKEEPER: For Doorkeeper, three thousand five Doorkeeper, assist hundred dollars; and for hire of horses, feed, repair of wagon and ants, etc. harness, six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; folding-room. assistant doorkeeper, superintendent of document-room, assistant Superintendent of superintendent of document-room, and Department messenger, at document-room, two thousand dollars each; two special employees, at one thousand five hundred dollars each; document file clerk, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant document file clerk, one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars; clerk to Doorkeeper, and janitor, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, including Messengers. the messenger to the reporters' gallery, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; nine messengers, at one thousand dollars each; six laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two laborers in the water-closet, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three laborers, including two in the cloakrooms, at six hundred dollars each; female attendant in ladies' retiring-room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; superintendent of the folding-room, two thousand Superintendent of dollars; three clerks in the folding room, one at one thousand eight hundred dollars and two at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one foreman, one thousand five hundred dollars; one messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; one folder in the sealing-room, one thousand two hundred dollars; one page, five hundred dollars; one laborer, four hundred dollars; ten folders, at nine hundred dollars each; five folders, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; three folders, during the session, at seventy dollars per month each, one thousand four hundred and seventy dollars; fifteen folders, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one night watchman, nine hundred dollars; one driver, six hundred dollars; fourteen messengers on the soldiers' roll, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; two chief pages, at nine hundred dollars each; thirty-three pages, boys not under twelve years of age, during the session, including two riding pages, one telephone page, and one telegraph page, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each; seventeen thousand five hundred and seventy-two dollars and fifty cents; two messengers, during the session, at seventy dollars per month each, nine hundred and eighty dollars; ten laborers during the session, at sixty dollars per month Laborers. each, four thousand two hundred dollars; six laborers, known as cloak-room men, at fifty dollars per month each; horse and buggy for department messenger, two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, one hundred and thirty-one thousand four hundred and sixty-six dollars and fifty cents. Pages. Postmaster, assist. OFFICE OF POSTMASTER: For postmaster, two thousand five hundred dollars; first assistant postmaster two thousand dollars; ten ant, etc. messengers, including messenger to superintend transportation of mails, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; three messengers, during the session, at eight hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one hundred dollars per month each, during the session, two thousand eight hundred dollars; and one laborer, at seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-two thousand four hundred and twenty dollars. For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, four Horses and wagons. thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and hereafter the appropriations for hire of horses and mail wagons for Annual contracts to carrying the mails for the House of Representatives shall be expended under the direction of the Postmaster of the House, under contracts to be let annually to the lowest responsible bidder therefor after due advertisement. lowest bidder, etc. Reporting proceedings. Stenographers to committees. "During the session" OFFICIAL REPORTERS: For five official reporters of the proceedings and debates of the House, at five thousand dollars each; assistant official reporter, one thousand dollars; in all, twenty-six thousand dollars. STENOGRAPHERS TO COMMITTEES: For two stenographers to committees, at four thousand dollars each, eight thousand dollars. That wherever the words "during the session" occur in the foreto mean seven months. going they shall be construed to mean seven months or two hundred and thirteen days. Contingent expenses. Folding materials. Fuel and oil. Furniture, etc. Stationery. Postage stamps. Public printing. Public printer, clerks. Contingent expenses. Library of Congress. Librarian, assistants, etc. Purchase of books, etc. FOR CONTINGENT EXPENSES, NAMELY: For materials for folding, sixteen thousand dollars. For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus, seven thousand dollars. For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees, twenty thousand dollars. For stationery for members of the House of Representatives, including six thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House, forty-seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars. For postage-stamps for the postmaster, one hundred dollars; for the Clerk, two hundred dollars; for the Sergeant-at-Arms, two hundred dollars; and for the Doorkeeper, twenty-five dollars, in all, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. PUBLIC PRINTING. For compensation of the Public Printer, four thousand five hundred dollars; for chief clerk, two thousand four hundred dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; in all, fifteen thousand one hundred dollars. For contingent expenses, namely: For stationery, postage, advertising, traveling expenses, horses, and wagons, and miscellaneous items, three thousand dollars. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. For compensation of Librarian, four thousand dollars; and for twenty-eight assistant librarians, two at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; two at one thousand six hundred dollars each; two at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; eight at one thousand four hundred dollars each; one of whom shall be in charge of international exchanges; nine at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one at seven hundred and twenty dollars; and two at six hundred dollars each; in all, forty-two thousand six hundred dollars. For purchase of books for the Library, four thousand dollars; for purchase of law books for the Library, one thousand five hundred dollars; for the purchase by the Librarian of Congress of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress and purchased under the direction of the Chief Justice, one thousand five hundred dollars; for expenses of exchanging public documents for the publications of foreign Governments, one thousand five hundred dollars; for purchase of files of periodicals, serials, and newspapers, two thousand five hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars. For contingent expenses of said Library, one thousand dollars. For expenses of the copyright business, five hundred dollars. To enable the Librarian of Congress to continue the work upon the Catalogue of the Congressional Library, two thousand five hundred dollars. BOTANIC GARDEN. For superintendent, one thousand eight hundred dollars; for assistants and laborers, under the direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, twelve thousand and ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents; in all, thirteen thousand eight hundred and ninety-three dollars and seventy-five cents. Contingent expenses. Catalogue. Botanic Garden. Superintendent, etc. ments. For procuring manure, tools, fuel, purchasing trees and shrubs, Repairs and improveand for labor and material in connection with repairs and improvements to Botanic Garden, under direction of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, five thousand dollars. EXECUTIVE. For compensation of the President of the United States, fifty thousand dollars. For compensation of the Vice President of the United States, eight thousand dollars. For compensation to the following in the office of the President of the United States: Private Secretary, five thousand dollars; assistant secretary two thousand five hundred dollars; one executive clerk and disbursing clerk, and one executive clerk, at two thousand dollars each; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; steward, one thousand eight hundred dollars; usher to the President. one thousand eight hundred dollars; chief doorkeeper, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four doorkeepers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; four messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one watchman, nine hundred dollars; and one engineer and fireman, one thousand dollars; in all, thirty-five thousand two hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including Contingent expenses. stationery therefor, as well as record books, telegrams, books for library, miscellaneous items, and furniture and carpets for offices, care of office carriage, horses, and harness, nine thousand dollars. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION. Civil Service Commission. Commissioners, ex For three Commissioners, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; one chief examiner, three thousand dollars; one secretary, aminer, etc. two thousand dollars; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; three clerks of class two; three clerks of class one; three clerks, at one thousand dollars each; two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one messenger; and one laborer; in all, thirty-six thousand four hundred dollars. For necessary traveling expenses, including those of examiners Traveling expenses. acting under the direction of the Commission, and for expenses of examinations and investigations held elsewhere than at Washington, five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For DEPARTMENT OF STATE. Department of State. compensation of the Secretary of State, eight thousand dollars; Pay of Secretary, First Assistant Secretary of State, four thousand five hundred dol- Assistants, clerks, etc. lars; two Assistant Secretaries of State, at three thousand five hundred dollars each; for chief clerk, two thousand seven hundred and |