SPECIAL WITNESS OF DESTRUCTION OF UNITED STATES SECURITIES: For pay of the representative of the public on the committee to witness the destruction by maceration of Government securities, at five dollars per day while actually employed, one thousand five hundred and sixty-five dollars -- SEALING AND SEPARATING UNITED STATES SECURITIES: For materials required to seal and separate United States notes and certificates, such as composition rollers, ink, printers' varnish, sperm oil, white printing paper, manila paper, thin muslin, benzine, gutta-percha belting, and other necessary articles and expenses, two thousand dollars. EXPENSES OF NATIONAL CURRENCY: For distinctive paper, including transportation, mill, and other necessary expenses, fifty thousand dollars. CANCELING UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND CUTTING DISTINCTIVE PAPER: For extra knives for cutting machines and sharpening same; and leather belting, new dies and punches, repairs to machinery, oil, cotton waste, and other expenses connected with the cancellation of redeemed United States securities, two hundred dollars. CUSTODY OF DIES, ROLLS, AND PLATES: For pay of custodian of dies, rolls, and plates used at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing for the printing of Government securities, namely: One custodian, three thousand dollars; two subcustodians, one at two thousand dollars, and one at one thousand eight hundred dollars; three distributors of stock, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; in all, eleven thousand dollars PAY OF ASSISTANT CUSTODIANS AND JANITORS: For pay of assistant custodians and janitors, including all personal services in connection with the care of all public buildings under control of the Treasury Department outside of the District of Columbia, exclusive of marine hospitals, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, one million four hundred and sixty-six thousand six hundred and sixty-six dollars; and the Secretary of the Treasury shall so apportion this sum as to prevent a deficiency therein GENERAL INSPECTOR OF SUPPLIES FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS: For one general inspector, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, three thousand dollars; and for actual necessary expenses, not exceeding two thousand dollars; in all, five thousand dollars. INSPECTOR OF FURNITURE AND OTHER FURNISHINGS FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to employ a suitable person to inspect all public buildings and examine into their requirements for furniture and other furnishings, including fuel, lights, personal services, and other current expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars; and for actual necessary expenses, including expenses of assistant, not exceeding three thousand dollars; in all, five thousand five hundred dollars For assistant inspector of furniture and other furnishings for public buildings, one thousand six hundred dollars FURNITURE AND REPAIRS OF FURNITURE: For furniture and repairs of same, carpets, and gas and electric-light fixtures, for all public buildings, exclusive of marine hospitals, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, under the control of the Treasury Department, and for furniture, carpets, gas and electric-light fixtures for new buildings, exclusive of personal services, except for work done by contract, four hundred and ninety-five thousand four hundred dollars. And all furniture now owned by the United States in other public buildings and in buildings rented by the United States shall be used, so far as practicable, whether it corresponds with the present regulation plan for furniture or not. $1,565. 00 2,000.00 50,000.00 200.00 11,000.00 1,466, 666. 00 5,000.00 5,500.00 1,600.00 495, 400.00 For furnishing complete in every detail the new custom-house in New York City, two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars... FUEL, LIGHTS, AND WATER FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS: For the purchase of fuel, steam, light, water, water meters, ice, lighting supplies, electric current for light and power purposes, and miscellaneous items for the use of the custodians' forces in the care of the buildings, furniture, and heating, hoisting and ventilating apparatus, and electric-light plants, exclusive of personal service, and for expenses of installing electric-light plants, electric-light wiring, and repairs thereto, in such buildings completed and occupied as may be designated by the Secretary of the Treasury, for all public buildings, exclusive of marine hospitals, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, under the control of the Treasury Department, inclusive of new buildings, one million two hundred thousand dollars. And the appropriation herein made for gas shall include the rental and use of gas governors, when ordered by the Secretary of the Treasury in writing: Provided, That no sum shall be paid as rental for such gas governors greater than thirty-five per centum of the actual value of the gas saved thereby, which saving shall be determined by such tests as the Secretary of the Treasury shall direct. No portion of the amount herein appropriated shall be used for operating a system of pneumatic tubes for the transmission of postal matter... SUPPRESSING COUNTERFEITING AND OTHER CRIMES: For expenses incurred under the authority or with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury in detecting, arresting, and delivering into the custody of the United States marshal having jurisdiction, dealers and pretended dealers in counterfeit money, and persons engaged in counterfeiting Treasury notes, bonds, national-bank notes, and other securities of the United States and of foreign governments, as well as the coins of the United States and of foreign governments, and other felonies committed against the laws of the United States relating to the pay and bounty laws including one thousand dollars to make the necessary investigation of claims for reimbursement of expenses incident to the last sickness and burial of deceased pensioners under section forty-seven hundred and eighteen of the Revised Statutes, the Act of March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, and for no other purpose whatever, except in the protection of the person of the President of the United States, one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of this amount be used in defraying the expenses of any person subpoenaed by the United States courts to attend any trial before a United States court or preliminary examination before any United States commissioner, which expenses shall be paid from the appropriation for "Fees of witnesses, United States courts" COMPENSATION IN LIEU OF MOIETIES: For compensation in lieu of moieties in certain cases under the customs revenue laws, twenty thousand dollars SCALES FOR CUSTOMS SERVICE: For construction and installation of special automatic and recording scales for weighing merchandise, and so forth, in connection with imports at the various ports of entry under direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, twenty-five thousand dollars .. EXPENSES OF LOCAL APPRAISERS' MEETINGS: For defraying the necessary expenses of local appraisers at annual meetings for the purpose of securing uniformity in the appraisement of dutiable goods at different ports of entry, one thousand two hundred dollars LANDS AND OTHER PROPERTY OF THE UNITED STATES: For custody, care, protection, and expenses of sales of lands and other property of the United States, the examination of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auctioneer's fees, two hundred dollars... $225,000.00 1,200,000.00 125,000.00 20,000.00 25, 000. 00 1,200.00 200.00 PUBLIC HEALTH AND MARINE-HOSPITAL SERVICE: Expenses of Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service, as follows: For pay, allowances, and commutation of quarters for commissioned medical officers and pharmacists, three hundred and fifty thousand dollars; For pay of all other employees, two hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars; For freight, transportation, and traveling expenses, twenty-five thousand dollars; For fuel, light, and water, seventy thousand dollars; For furniture and repairs to same, nine thousand dollars; For purveying depot, purchase of medical, surgical, and hospital supplies, twenty-seven thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; For rent of building or floor space for purveying depot in Washton, District of Columbia, three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; For maintaining the Hygienic Laboratory, fifteen thousand dollars; For maintenance of marine-hospital stations, including subsistence, and for all other necessary miscellaneous expenses which are not included under special heads, two hundred and forty thousand dollars: Provided, That of this sum, such portion equal in amount to the cost of maintenance and subsistence of any given marine hospital station during the current fiscal year, shall not be expended in case the said hospital station be closed during any part of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seven; For medical examinations, care of seamen, care and treatment of all other persons entitled to relief at other than marine hospitals, and to be used for like purposes as were the tonnage taxes prior to July first, nineteen hundred and six, one hundred and seventy thousand dollars; For books and journals for use of the Public Health and MarineHospital Bureau during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven, at a cost not to exceed five hundred dollars; In all, one million one hundred and eighty-five thousand dollars, of which sum one hundred and ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be paid from the permanent appropriation for expenses of regulating immigration QUARANTINE SERVICE: For the maintenance and ordinary expenses, including pay of officers and employees of quarantine stations at Portland, Maine, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Delaware Breakwater, Reedy Island, Cape Charles and supplemental station, Cape Fear, Savannah, South Atlantic, and Brunswick, Cumberland Sound, Saint Johns River, Biscayne Bay, Key West, Boca Grande, Tampa Bay, Port Inglis, Cedar Key, Punta Rassa, Saint Georges Sound (East and West Pass), Pensacola, Gulf, San Diego, San Pedro and adjoining ports, Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Eureka, Columbia River and substations, Port Townsend and supplemental stations, quarantine system of the Hawaiian Islands, and the quarantine system of Porto Rico, three hundred and forty thousand dollars. An expenditure of not to exceed five hundred dollars may be incurred during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven for printing on account of the quarantine service at times when the exigencies of that service require immediate action, chargeable to the appropriation "Preventing the introduction and spread of epidemic diseases." PREVENTION OF EPIDEMICS: The President of the United States is hereby authorized, in case of threatened or actual epidemic of cholera, typhus fever, yellow fever, smallpox, bubonic plague, Chinese plague, or black death, to use the unexpended balance of the sums appropriated and reappropriated by the sundry civil appropriation Act approved March third, nineteen hundred and five, and two hundred thousand dollars in addition thereto, or so much thereof as may be necessary, in $1,185,000.00 340,000. 00 aid of State and local boards, or otherwise, in his discretion, in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same, including pay and allowances of all officers and employees of the Public Health and Marine-Hospital Service assigned to duty in preventing and suppressing the spread of the same; and in such emergency in the execution of any quarantine laws which may be then in force, the same to be immediately available LEPROSY HOSPITAL, HAWAII: The unexpended balance of the fifty thousand dollars appropriated by the Act of March third, nineteen hundred and five, for maintenance of the leprosy hospital, Hawaii, for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and six, is hereby reappropriated and made available for the same objects for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven. And the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to expend from the appropriation of one hundred thousand dollars provided for in section five of said Act, such an amount as may be necessary, not exceeding five thousand dollars, to construct a road from the hospital station at Kalawao to the landing site at Waikolu, Molokai, and a landing stage on the landing site at Waikolu, including the necessary appliances for landing supplies. [Total amount for Miscellaneous Objects under Treasury Department, $6,173,231.] UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR. IMMIGRATION STATIONS. San Francisco, California, immigrant station: For completion of a main building and other necessary buildings for an immigration detention station on Angel Island, in the harbor of San Francisco, and furnishing the same, including wharf landings, improvement of grounds, and other necessary objects, one hundred thousand dollars, which sum shall be paid from the permanent appropriation for expenses of regulating immigration. LIGHT-HOUSES, BEACONS, AND FOG SIGNALS. Holland Pierhead Range, Lake Michigan, Michigan: The LightHouse Board is authorized to expend not to exceed six thousand dollars, out of the appropriation made by the Act approved July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, for building South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, light station in the establishment of Holland Pierhead Range light station, Michigan. Stonington Breakwater, Connecticut: For erection of a suitable. double dwelling for the keepers of the light station at Stonington Breakwater, Connecticut, six thousand dollars For the following, damaged or destroyed by the earthquake in California, namely: Cape Mendocino light station, California: For rebuilding of keeper's dwelling, five thousand four hundred dollars. Point Arena light station, California: For rebuilding of light station and keepers' dwellings, seventy-two thousand five hundred dollarsBonita Point light station, California: For rebuilding of double dwelling for assistant light keepers, six thousand dollars. Point Pinos light station, California: For rebuilding of light station, eighteen thousand seven hundred dollars For the following, authorized by the Act to authorize additional aids to navigation in the Light-House Establishment, approved June twentieth, nineteen hundred and six, namely: Nantucket Shoals, Massachusetts: Toward the construction of a light vessel to be placed off Nantucket Shoals, Massachusetts, fifty thousand dollars; and the total cost of said light vessel, under a contract which $200,000.00 6,000.00 5, 400.00 72,500.00 6,000.00 18, 700.00 is hereby authorized therefor shall not exceed one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars Ambrose Channel, New York Bay: Toward the construction of a light vessel for the sea entrance to the channel, fifty thousand dollars; and the total cost of said light vessel, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor shall not exceed one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars. For a light-house on Staten Island, New York, and raising West Bank light: Toward establishing a light-house on Staten Island, New York, and raising West Bank light, fifty thousand dollars; and the total cost of said light-house, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars. For two lens lanterns and structures for range on the bend, twelve thousand dollars For moving North Hook beacon light, six thousand dollars For a stone beacon with gas illuminant on Craven Shoal, twenty thousand dollars For thirteen gas buoys in Ambrose Channel and eleven gas buoys in the Gedney and Main Ship channel, forty-three thousand two hundred dollars.. For temporary structure to maintain West Bank light while light is being raised and temporary structure for North Hook beacon light while it is being moved, ten thousand dollars Harbor of refuge, Delaware Bay: For additional amount for establishing a light and fog-signal station on the new breakwater, harbor of refuge, Delaware Bay, twenty thousand dollars. Pungoteague Creek, Virginia: For a light station at Pungoteague Creek, Virginia, eight thousand dollars Light vessel, Brunswick, Georgia: For additional amount for light vessel to be placed off the outer bar of Brunswick, Georgia, twentyfive thousand dollars Southwest Pass light station, Louisiana: For dwellings for three light-house keepers at Southwest Pass light station, Louisiana, twelve thousand dollars Harbor of refuge, Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Toward the construction of a light and fog-signal station on the south end of the breakwater, harbor of refuge, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, fifty thousand dollars; and the total cost of said light and fog-signal station, under a contract hereby authorized therefor, shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars... Niagara River, New York: For four range lights, Strawberry Island Cut and channel leading thereto, Niagara River, New York, thirteen thousand dollars Isle aux Peches, Michigan: For two range lights, Isle aux Peches, Lake Saint Clair, Michigan, eighteen thousand dollars. Rock of Ages, Lake Superior: Toward the construction of a light and fog-signal station on Rock of Ages, Lake Superior, fifty thousand dollars; and the total cost of said light and fog-signal station, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor shall not exceed one hundred thousand dollars Makapuu Point, Oahu, Hawaii: For a light station at Makapuu Point, at the island of Oahu, Territory of Hawaii, sixty thousand dollars Humboldt Bay, California: For a fog signal at the entrance to the harbor at Humboldt Bay, California, fifteen thousand dollars. Twelfth light-house district: Toward the construction of a steam tender for the use of the light-house engineer of the twelfth light-house district, fifty thousand dollars; and the total cost of said steam tender, under a contract which is hereby authorized therefor, shall not exceed one hundred and fifty thousand dollars $50,000.00 50,000.00 50,000. 00 12,000.00 6,000.00 15,000. 00 20,000.00 43, 200.00 10, 000. 00 20,000.00 8,000.00 25,000.00 12, 000. 00 50,000. 00 13,000.00 18, 000. 00 50,000.00 60, 000. 00 15,000.00 50,000.00 |