OFFICES THE SALARIES OF WHICH HAVE BEEN INCREASED AND REDUCED, ETC.-Con. OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND OFFICES THE SALARIES OF WHICH HAVE BEEN INCREASED AND REDUCED, ETC.-Con. The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make such appointments, promotions, and changes in salaries, to be paid out of the lump funds of the several bureaus, divisions, and offices of the Department as may be for the best interests of the service: Prorided, That the maximum salary of any classified scientific investigator in the city of Washington, or other employee engaged in scientific work, shall not exceed $3,000 per annum. And the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to pay the salary of each employee from the roll of the bureau, independent division, or office in which the employee is working, and no other: Provided, however, That details may be made from or to the office of the Secretary when necessary and the services of the person whom it is proposed to detail are not required in that office; and he is further authorized and directed to submit to Congress each year a statement covering all appointments, promotions, or other changes made in the salaries paid from lump funds, giving in each case the title, salary, and amount of such change or changes, together with reasons therefor: Provided further, That all classified laborers whose positions were transferred from the lump funds to the statutory rolls by the act making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture approved March 3, 1905, and who were by the last clause of that act placed in the classified service without further examination in the grades and at the rates of compensation provided in said act, are made eligible for promotion without further examination..... Total, Office of the Secretary, specific BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY. Chief of bureau, the additional compensation while the office is held by the present incumbent provided for 1906, is omitted for 1907 1 1,000.00 1 500.00 OFFICES THE SALARIES OF WHICH HAVE BEEN INCREASED AND REDUCED, ETC.—Con. Assistant in charge of document section, from $1,800 to $2,000................ LIBRARY. Messenger or laborer, from $360 to $480.. Total, Department of Agriculture, specific..... DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (By the District of Columbia appropriation act, pp. 64 to 99, inclusive.) $180.00 120.00 240.00 240.00 120.00 120.00 1,020.00 1 200.00 1 100.00 200.00 100.00 100.00 6 700.00 OFFICES THE SALARIES OF WHICH HAVE BEEN INCREASED AND REDUCED, ETC.-Con. (By the act to classify the officers and members of the fire department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, pp. 517, 518.) Chief engineer, from $2,500 to $3,500 .......... Deputy chief engineer, from $1,500 to $2,500. Battalion chief engineers, from $1,200 to $2,000 each $1,000.00 2, 400.00 400.00 11,600.00 9,000.00 2,700.00 3,600.00 500.00 Marine engineer, from $1,000 to $1,150 1 150.00 Assistant marine engineer, from $900 to $1,100 OFFICES THE SALARIES OF WHICH HAVE BEEN INCREASED AND REDUCED, ETC.-Con. The Secretary of the Interior may, in his discretion, authorize payment to the chief disbursing clerk of the United States Geological Survey from the reclamation fund, while acting, after June 30, 1906, as disbursing officer of said fund, of a sum not exceeding $500 per annum, in addition to the compensation now received by that officer.... STEAMBOAT-INSPECTION SERVICE. The compensation to clerks to local boards of inspectors that may be appointed by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor is increased from not exceeding $1,200 to not exceeding $1,600 each (act, April 9, 1906, p. 673).. UNITED STATES DISTRICT ATTORNEYS AND MARSHALS. 180.00 500.00 Attorney for the district of Idaho, from $3,000 to $4,000.. 1,000.00 500.00 1,000.00 1,000.00 Total, United States District Attorneys and Marshals |