twenty-fifth and May third, nineteen hundred and four, used for reference in the Department library, being for the fiscal year ended June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and four, seven hundred and sixtyseven dollars and sixty cents DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND LABOR. To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury on account of the appropriation "Salaries and expenses of special agents, Department of Commerce and Labor," for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and five, fifty-four cents. For the care of the fish ponds in the Monument grounds, the ground around them and the buildings upon the same, during the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seven, three hundred dollars: Provided, That when said ponds, ground, and buildings, are abandoned by the Bureau of Fisheries, the officer in charge of public buildings and grounds is authorized to assume control of them and of any balance of the sum hereby appropriated that may remain unexpended at the date of said transfer. ADDITIONAL AIDS TO NAVIGATION IN THE LIGHT-HOUSE For a light and fog-signal station at Isle au Haut, Maine, fourteen thousand dollars For a fog signal at Baker Island, Salem Harbor, Massachusetts, ten thousand dollars $767.60 .54 300.00 14, 000. 00 For range lights at Bellevue Range, Delaware River, forty thousand dollars. Toward a light vessel to be placed near the entrance to Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, to replace the one now known as the Hen and Chickens light-ship, fifty thousand dollars 10,000.00 50,000.00 40,000.00 40, 000. 00 Toward a light and fog signal at Miah Maul Shoal, Delaware River, forty thousand dollars.. Toward a light and fog-signal station on the Joe Flogger Shoal, Delaware River, forty thousand dollars Toward a light and fog-signal station at Ragged Point, Potomac River, fifteen thousand dollars. For a light-keeper's dwelling at Menominee Harbor, Michigan, five thousand dollars... For a light-keeper's dwelling at Sheboygan light station, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, six thousand dollars. For a dwelling for the keepers of the light-house on Horseshoe Reef, entrance to Buffalo Harbor, New York, six thousand two hundred dollars For a light-keeper's dwelling at Tibbetts Point light station, New York, four thousand dollars. Toward a light vessel to be placed off Martins Reef, northwest end of Lake Huron, Michigan, twenty-five thousand dollars.. For range lights, Superior pierhead, Lake Superior, Wisconsin, twenty thousand dollars... For a light station and range lights at Honolulu Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, forty thousand dollars. Toward a light and fog-signal station near Point Cabrillo, California, twenty-five thousand dollars. For a light keeper's dwelling at Robinson Point, State of Washington, five thousand dollars. For a fog signal at Ediz Hook light station, State of Washington, ten thousand dollars. 40, 000. 00 15,000.00 6,000.00 5,000.00 6,200.00 4,000.00 25,000.00 20,000.00 40, 000, 00 25,000.00 5,000.00 10,000. 00 Toward a new tender for inspection service in the thirteenth lighthouse district, thirty-five thousand dollars. For post lights on the Monongahela River, five thousand dollars And the Secretary of Commerce and Labor is hereby authorized to enter into contracts for the construction of the foregoing additional aids to navigation in the Light-House Establishment not to exceed the limits of cost respectively fixed in the Act entitled "An Act to authorize additional aids to navigation in the Light-House Establishment," approved June twentieth, nineteen hundred and six. [Total amount under Light-House Establishment, $395,200.] MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCE AND LABOR. To pay William John Wright, William Angle, Charles Lewis, and Harry Johnson, in equal shares, the sum of two thousand dollars, the same being one-half of a judgment recovered by the United States from the Tile, Grate and Mantel Association of New York for violation of the alien contract labor law upon information given by the said William John Wright, William Angle, Charles Lewis, and Harry Johnson, two thousand dollars To refund to the Mexican-American Steamship Company, of New Orleans, Louisiana, the amount of a fine imposed and paid under section nine of the immigration Act of March third, nineteen hundred and three, since remitted by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, one hundred dollars To pay the Cunard Steamship Company (Limited) the amount of a judgment and costs obtained in the United States circuit court for the southern district of New York against the collector of customs at the port of New York on account of fines imposed against the steamship Slavonia under section nine of the immigration Act of March third, nineteen hundred and three, because of five diseased aliens who were brought into this port by said vessel, five hundred and fifty-five dollars and sixty-nine cents [Total amount under Department of Commerce and Labor, $398,156.23.] LEGISLATIVE. To enable the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives to pay to the officers and employees of the Senate and House borne on the annual and session rolls on the first day of June, nineteen hundred and six, including the Capitol police, the official reporters of the Senate and House, and W. A. Smith, Congressional Record clerk, for extra services during the first session of the Fifty-ninth Congress, a sum equal to one month's pay at the compensation then paid them by law, the same to be immediately available To pay Robert Brent Mosher for use of his plates in printing, for the use of Congress, one thousand five hundred copies of the Executive Register of the United States, seventeen hundred and eighty-nine to nineteen hundred and two, one thousand dollars. SENATE. For stationery and newspapers for Senators and the President of the Senate and for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, two thousand five hundred dollars. For fuel, oil, and cotton waste, and advertising, for the heating apparatus, exclusive of labor, five hundred dollars.. For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, including compensation to stenographers to committees, at such rate $35,000.00 5,000.00 2,000.00 100.00 555.69 Indefinite. 1,000.00 2,500.00 500.00 as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding one dollar and twentyfive cents per printed page, six thousand dollars. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, five thousand dollars.. To pay the widow of the Honorable Arthur Pue Gorman, late a Senator from the State of Maryland, five thousand dollars To reimburse the official reporters of the proceedings and debates of the Senate for expenses incurred from March fourth, nineteen hundred and five, to March fourth, nineteen hundred and six, for clerk hire and other extra clerical services, four thousand seven hundred and forty dollars.. To pay Ormsby McHarg for indexing and for extra services as clerk to the Committee on Pensions, two hundred and fifty dollars... To pay Dennis M. Kerr for services as assistant clerk by detail to the Committee on Pensions, one thousand dollars. To pay J. H. Jones for extra services in the care of the Senate chronometer and for the work in connection therewith, one hundred dollars for the first session of the Fifty-ninth Congress. [Total amount under the Senate, $25,090.] HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. For compensation of Members of the House of Representatives and Delegates from Territories, six thousand nine hundred and thirty-four dollars and twenty-four cents.. For stationery for Members of the House of Representatives, one hundred and twenty-five dollars. For compensation of Delegate from Alaska from August fourteenth, nineteen hundred and six, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and seven, both inclusive, four thousand three hundred and eighty-three dollars and fifty-six cents; for mileage in attending the second regular session of the Fifty-ninth Congress, one thousand five hundred dollars; in all, five thousand eight hundred and eighty-three dollars and fifty-six cents For allowance to the following contestants and contestees for expenses incurred by them in contested-election cases as audited and recommended by the Committees on Elections: Henry M. Goldfogle, one thousand seven hundred dollars; C. P. Iaukea, two thousand dollars; In all, twenty-nine thousand seven hundred dollars.. To pay the widow of G. A. Castor, late a Representative in Con gress from the State of Pennsylvania, five thousand dollars. To pay the widow of G. R. Patterson, late a Representative in Con gress from the State of Pennsylvania, five thousand dollars.. To pay the widow of R. E. Lester, late a Representative in Congress from the State of Georgia, five thousand dollars. $6,000.00 5,000.00 5,000.00 4, 740. 00 250.00 1,000.00 100.00 6,934. 24 125.00 5,883.56 29,700.00 5,000.00 5, 000, 00 5,000.00 For miscellaneous items and expenses of special and select committees, exclusive of salaries and labor, unless specifically ordered by the House of Representatives, twenty-five thousand dollars For furniture and materials for repairs of the same, one thousand five hundred dollars For hire of horses, feed, repair of wagon and harness, for the Doorkeeper's office, one hundred dollars To make the salary of the Chaplain of the House of Representatives one thousand two hundred dollars for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven, two hundred dollars. For annual clerks to the Committees on Immigration and Naturalization, and Irrigation of Arid Lands, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven, at two thousand dollars each: in all, four thousand dollars. For additional compensation of the superintendent of the House document room during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven, five hundred dollars. To pay Alexander McDowell, Clerk of the House of Representatives, the amount due for services in compiling, arranging for the printer, reading of proof, indexing of testimony, supervision of the work, and expenses incurred in the contested elections to the Fifty-ninth Congress, as authorized by an Act entitled "An Act relating to the contested elections, approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven," the sum of one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine dollars and forty-eight cents, and an additional sum of one thousand six hundred dollars to such persons as were actually engaged in the work designated by the said Alexander McDowell, and in such proportion as he may deem just for assistance rendered in the work; in all, three thousand four hundred and fifty-nine dollars and forty-eight cents To pay L. W. Busbey for services as clerk to the Committee on Rules, one thousand dollars. For additional compensation to Harry West as janitor and messenger to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, two hundred and eighty dollars.. To reimburse the official reporters of debates and the official stenographers to committees of the House of Representatives for moneys actually paid out by them for clerical help and extra services from March fourth, nineteen hundred and five, to March fourth, nineteen hundred and six, seven hundred and fifty dollars each; and to John J. Cameron, two hundred and forty dollars; in all, seven thousand seven hundred and forty dollars. For the following employees of the House of Representatives, during the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven, authorized by resolutions adopted April fourth and May fifth, respectively, nineteen hundred and six, namely: For one special employee in the Clerk's document room, one thousand five hundred dollars; For superintendent of the reporters' gallery, one thousand two hundred dollars; For additional clerk to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, one thousand eight hundred dollars; For assistant to the file clerk of the House of Representatives, one thousand five hundred dollars; For machinist in the heating and ventilating department, under the For clerk in the House document room, one thousand four hundred dollars: In all, ten thousand six hundred dollars. $25,000.00 1,500,00 100.00 200.00 4,000.00 500.00 3, 459.48 1,000.00 280.00 7,740.00 10,600.00 The following employments provided for in the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial appropriation Act for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seven, for whom the foregoing positions are substituted, are hereby abolished, namely, messenger to the reporters' gallery, at one thousand one hundred dollars; assistant session clerk to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, authorized by House resolution December nineteenth, nineteen hundred and five; assistant to the file clerk of the House, at one thousand two hundred dollars; fireman, at nine hundred dollars, in the heating and ventilating department under the Superintendent of the Capitol; one session clerk assigned by resolution of the House to the Committee on Patents, and one assistant in the document room, at one thousand two hundred dollars. [Total amount under House of Representatives, $112,022.28.] PUBLIC PRINTING AND BINDING. To pay Samuel Robinson, William Madden, and Joseph De Fontes as messengers on night duty during the first session of the present Congress for extra services, five hundred dollars each; in all, one thousand five hundred dollars For printing and binding for the Department of the Interior, including its several bureaus and offices and the Civil Service Commission, twenty-seven thousand dollars.. EXECUTIVE. COMMITTEE ON DEPARTMENT METHODS: For salaries or compensation of persons not otherwise employed by the United States, and needed in the service of the Committee on Department Methods, appointed by the order of the President June second, nineteen hundred and five, five thousand dollars The Secretary of the Interior may authorize such expenditure as may be necessary, not exceeding a total of eight thousand dollars annually, for rent of office accommodations in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, for the Reclamation Service, payable from the Reclamation fund, established by Act approved June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, entitled "An Act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands. JUDGMENTS, UNITED STATES COURTS. For payment of the final judgments and decrees, including costs of suit, which have been rendered under the provisions of the Act of March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled "An Act to provide for the bringing of suits against the Government of the United States," certified to Congress at its present session by the AttorneyGeneral in House Documents Numbered Six hundred and twenty-eight and Eight hundred and fifty-three, and Senate Document Numbered Five hundred and fifteen of this session, and which have not been appealed, namely: Under the Treasury Department, one thousand three hundred and seventy-five dollars and sixty-one cents; Under the War Department, four thousand four hundred and fortyeight dollars and forty-five cents; Under the Navy Department, five thousand seven hundred and nineteen dollars and thirty-five cents; Under the Department of Justice, three hundred and seventy-seven dollars and fifty-nine cents; S. 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