For purchase of furniture, eight thousand five hundred dollars For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, three thousand dollars....

for carrying the mails, six thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary

For materials for folding, two thousand dollars

For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding one dollar per thousand, two thousand dollars

For fuel, oil, and cotton waste, and advertising, for the heating apparatus, exclusive of labor, twenty-five thousand dollars

$6,000.00 2,000.00

2,000. 00

25,000.00 8,500.00

3,000.00

For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, two thousand dollars

For packing boxes, nine hundred and seventy dollars

For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, one hundred thousand dollars....

2,000.00 970.00

100,000.00

For miscellaneous items on account of the Maltby Building, eighteen thousand four hundred and eighty dollars

'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 thousand dollars.

18, 480.00

20,000.00

For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, thirty

thousand dollars, payable in equal monthly installments

For repairs of Maltby Building, two thousand dollars

30,000.00 2,000.00

For rent of warehouse for storage of public documents for the Sen

ate, three thousand six hundred dollars..

3,600.00

[Total amount for Contingent Expenses of the Senate, $239,300.] Total amount for the Senate, $1,271,093.]

CAPITOL POLICE.

For captain, one thousand six hundred dollars, and three lieutenants, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, sixty-nine privates, at one thousand and fifty dollars each, one-half of said privates to be selected by the Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate and one-half by the Sergeantat-Arms of the House of Representatives; in all, seventy-seven thousand six hundred and fifty 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 expenses, three 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

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 six hundred dollars..

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

For compensation of Members of the House of Representatives and Delegates from Territories, one million nine hundred and fifty-three thousand dollars [See also Deficiency Act, p. 383.] - - - For mileage, one hundred and forty-five thousand dollars For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in the service of the House of Representatives, namely:

OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER: For secretary to the Speaker, three thousand dollars; clerk to the Speaker's table, three thousand six

77,650.00

300.00

1,600.00

1, 953, 000, 00 145, 000. 00

hundred dollars, and for preparing Digest of the Rules, one thousand dollars per annum; clerk to the Speaker, one thousand six hundred dollars; messenger to the Speaker, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, ten thousand four hundred dollars

CHAPLAIN: For Chaplain of the House, one thousand dollars. [See also Deficiency Act, p. 384.]-

OFFICE OF THE CLERK: For Clerk of the House of Representatives, including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, five thousand dollars; hire of horses and wagons and cartage for use of the Clerk's office, nine hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; chief clerk, journal clerk, and two reading clerks, at three thousand six hundred dollars each; tally clerk, three thousand dollars; file clerk, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; printing and bill clerk, disbursing clerk, and enrolling clerk, at two thousand five hundred dollars each; distributing clerk, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; docket clerk, assistant disbursing clerk, assistant enrolling clerk, resolution and petition clerk, printing and document clerk, index clerk, assistant journal clerk, stationery clerk, and assistant to chief clerk, at two thousand dollars each; librarian and superintendent clerk's document room, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one bookkeeper, two assistant librarians, and seven clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; document and bill clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; document clerk, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; locksmith, who shall be skilled in his trade, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant in Clerk's office, and one assistant in disbursing office, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; assistant index clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; telegraph operator, assistant file clerk, and stenographer to the Clerk, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; assistant telegraph operator authorized and named in resolution adopted January fifteenth, nineteen hundred and two, one thousand two hundred dollars; one assistant in library, one assistant in document room, one assistant in stationery room, and one messenger in file room, at nine hundred dollars each; one page, seven hundred and twenty dollars; attendant in charge of bathroom, one thousand dollars; three laborers in the bathroom, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three laborers, page in enrolling room, and janitor in the library, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; messenger in chief clerk's office, nine hundred dollars; allowance to chief clerk for stenographic and typewriter services, two hundred and fifty dollars; in all, ninety-eight thousand nine hundred and seventy dollars. [See also Deficiency Act, p. 384.]----

To continue during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven the employment of three clerks, at one thousand six hundred dollars each, in the office of the Clerk of the House, to complete a digested summary and alphabetical list of private claims presented to the House of Representatives from the Fifty-second to the Fifty-seventh Congress, inclusive, four thousand eight hundred dollars

UNDER SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS: For chief engineer, one thousand seven hundred dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; six conductors of elevators, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, who shall be under the supervision and direction of the Superintendent of the Capitol Building and Grounds; two laborers, at eight hundred and twenty dollars each; six firemen, at nine hundred dollars each; electrician, one thousand two hundred dollars; laborer, one thousand dollars; three laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; and for the following for service in old library portion of the Capitol: Two attendants at one thousand five hundred dollars each; watchman, nine hundred dollars; in all, twenty-seven thousand eight hundred dollars.

$10,400.00

1,000. 00

98,970.00

4,800.00

27, 800.00

CLERKS AND MESSENGERS TO COMMITTEES: For clerk to the Committee on Ways and Means, three thousand dollars; assistant clerk and stenographer, two thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; janitor, one thousand dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, three thousand dollars, and one thousand dollars additional while the office is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk and stenographer, two thousand dollars; assistant clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; janitor, one thousand dollars; clerks to Committees on Accounts, Agriculture, Banking and Currency, Census (in lieu of a session clerk authorized by resolution), Claims, District of Columbia, Elections Numbers One, Two, and Three, Foreign Affairs, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Indian Affairs, Insular Affairs, Invalid Pensions, Judiciary, Labor, Library, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Pensions, Post-Office and Post-Roads, Printing, Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Lands, Rivers and Harbors, Revision of the Laws, Territories, War Claims, and clerk to continue Digest of Claims under resolution of March seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, at two thousand dollars each; assistant clerk to the Committee on the Judiciary, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Invalid Pensions, one thousand six hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Post-Office and Post-Roads, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant clerk to the Committee on War Claims, one thousand two hundred dollars; for janitors for rooms of the Committees on Accounts, Agriculture, Banking and Currency, Claims, District of Columbia, Elections Numbers One, Two, and Three, Foreign Affairs, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Indian Affairs, Insular Affairs, Invalid Pensions, Judiciary, Labor, Library, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Military Affairs, Naval Affairs, Post-Office and Post-Roads, Pensions, Printing, Public Buildings and Grounds, Public Lands, Rivers and Harbors, Territories, and War Claims, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each, and said janitors shall be appointed by the chairmen, respectively, of said committees, and shall perform under the direction of the Doorkeeper all of the duties heretofore required of messengers detailed to said committees by the Doorkeeper, and shall be subject to removal by the Doorkeeper at any time after the termination of the Congress during which they were appointed; in all, one hundred and two thousand six hundred and forty dollars. [See also Deficiency Act, p. 384.]...

For an assistant clerk to each of the Committees on Military Affairs, and Naval Affairs, and clerk to the Committee on Industrial Arts and Expositions, at six dollars per day each during the session, two thousand one hundred and forty-two dollars

For eleven clerks to committees, at six dollars each per day during the session, seven thousand eight hundred and fifty-four dollars

OFFICE OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS: For Sergeant-at-Arms of the House of Representatives, five thousand dollars; Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand dollars; cashier, three thousand dollars; paying teller, two thousand five hundred dollars; bookkeeper, two thousand two hundred dollars; Deputy Sergeant-at-Arms in charge of pairs, one thousand four hundred dollars; assistant bookkeeper, one thousand two hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk in charge of pairs, one thousand four hundred dollars; page, seven hundred and twenty dollars; inspector of cabs and other vehicles, seven hundred and twenty dollars; and skilled laborer, eight hundred and forty dollars; in all, twenty-two thousand one hundred and eighty dollars..

OFFICE OF DOORKEEPER: For Doorkeeper, four thousand five hundred dollars; hire of horses, feed, repair of wagon and harness, one

$102, 640. 00

2, 142.00 7,854.00

22, 180.00

thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; Assistant Doorkeeper, and Department messenger, at two thousand dollars each; one special employee, John T. Chancey, one thousand five hundred dollars; one special employee, one thousand five hundred dollars; clerk to Doorkeeper, and janitor, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twenty-six messengers, including the messenger to the reporters' gallery, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; messenger to the Speaker's table, one thousand dollars; fourteen messengers on the soldiers' roll, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twelve laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two laborers in the water-closet, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; ten laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one laborer, six hundred dollars; ten laborers, known as cloakroom men, two at seventy dollars per month each, and eight at fifty dollars per month each; female attendant in ladies' retiring room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; superintendent of folding room, two thousand dollars; five clerks in folding room, one at one thousand eight hundred dollars, and four at one thousand two hundred dollars each; foreman, one thousand five hundred dollars; messenger, one thousand two hundred dollars; page, five hundred dollars; laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; thirty-two folders, at eight hundred dollars each; two night watchmen, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; two drivers, at six hundred dollars each; two chief pages, at nine hundred dollars each; forty-four pages, during the session, including two riding pages, two telephone pages, press gallery page, and ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, at two dollars and fifty cents per day each, thirteen thousand and ninety dollars; horse and buggy for Department messenger, two hundred and fifty dollars; superintendent of document room, two thousand dollars; assistant superintendent of document room, one thousand eight hundred dollars; nine assistants in document room, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and one janitor, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, one hundred and fiftyseven thousand six hundred dollars. [See also Deficiency Act, p. 384.]; For employment of Joel Grayson in document room, one thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars.

For the following minority employees authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives November ninth, nineteen hundred and three, namely: One special employee, one thousand five hundred dollars; two special messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; and one special chief page, nine hundred dollars, and five hundred dollars additional for services as pair clerk, and said special chief page shall be designated a deputy sergeant-atarms; in all, five thousand three hundred dollars..

For the assistant Department messenger authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives December seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, one thousand eight hundred dollars

For the special messenger authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives January fifteenth, nineteen hundred, one thousand two hundred dollars

For clerk to the conference minority of the House of Representatives, two thousand dollars; and for assistant clerk, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, three thousand five hundred dollars.........

For stenographic and typewriting services, to be expended by the chairman of the conference minority, six hundred dollars

To continue employment and for compensation of the assistant foreman of the folding room, authorized and named in the resolution adopted by the House of Representatives February sixth, nineteen hundred, at three dollars and eighty-five cents per day, one thousand four hundred and five dollars and twenty-five cents

$157,600.00

1,920.00

5, 300.00

1,800.00

1,200.00

3,500.00

600.00

1, 405. 25

To continue the employment of the person named in the resolution of the House adopted June fifth, nineteen hundred, as a laborer, eight hundred and forty dollars..

To continue the employment of the laborer authorized and named in the resolution of the House adopted December nineteenth, nineteen hundred and one, at seventy dollars per month, eight hundred and forty dollars...

To continue the employment of the special messenger authorized and named in the resolution of the House adopted February seventh, nineteen hundred, one thousand two hundred dollars

Successors to any of the employees provided for in the eight preceding paragraphs may be named by the House of Representatives at any time.

OFFICE OF POSTMASTER: For Postmaster, three thousand dollars; assistant postmaster, two thousand dollars; twelve messengers, including messenger to superintend transportation of mails, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; eight messengers, at one hundred dollars per month each, during the session, three thousand two hundred dollars; and one laborer, seven hundred and twenty dollars; in all, twenty-three thousand three hundred and twenty dollars.

For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, two thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary OFFICIAL REPORTERS: For six official reporters of the proceedings and debates of the House, at five thousand dollars each; assistant official reporter, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, thirty-one thousand five hundred dollars

For janitor for rooms of official reporters to debates and official stenographers to committees, seven hundred and twenty dollars. - - STENOGRAPHERS TO COMMITTEES: For four stenographers to committees, at five thousand dollars each; assistant stenographer to committees, one thousand six hundred dollars; in all, twenty-one thousand six hundred dollars.....

That wherever the words "during the session" occur in the foregoing paragraphs they shall be construed to mean the one hundred and nineteen days from December third, nineteen hundred and six, to March thirty-first, nineteen hundred and seven, both inclusive.

[Total amount for Officers and Employees of the House of Representatives, $533,631.25.]

FOR CLERK HIRE, MEMBERS AND DELEGATES: To pay Members and Delegates the amounts which they certify they have paid or agree to pay for clerk hire, necessarily employed by them in the discharge of their official and representative duties, as provided in the joint resolution approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, House resolutions adopted May eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and January fifteenth, nineteen hundred and two, and the deficiency appropriation Act approved July seventh, eighteen hundred and ninetyeight, four hundred and sixty-six thousand eight hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and Representatives and Delegates elect to Congress whose credentials in due form of law have been duly filed with the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in accordance with the provisions of section thirty-one of the Revised Statutes of the United States, shall be entitled to payment under this appropriation .....

FOR CONTINGENT EXPENSES, NAMELY: For wrapping paper, pasteboard, paste, twine, newspaper wrappers, and other necessary materials for folding, for the use of Members of the House, and for use in the Clerk's office and the House folding room (not including envelopes, writing paper, and other paper and materials to be printed and furnished by the Public Printer, upon requisitions from the Clerk of the House, under the provisions of the Act approved January twelfth,

$840.00

840.00

1,200.00

23, 320.00 2,500.00

31, 500.00

720.00

21, 600.00

466, 800.00