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hundred and nine, entitled "An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States," and for the enforcement of section one of the Act approved May twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred, entitled "An Act to enlarge the powers of the Department of Agriculture, prohibit the transportation by interstate commerce of game killed in violation of local laws, and for other purposes," twelve thousand dollars;

For the maintenance of the Montana National Bison Range and other reservations for mammals and birds, and for the enforcement of section eighty-four of the Act approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States," seventeen thousand dollars, of which sum two thousand five hundred dollars shall be used for the purchase, capture, and transportation of game for national reservations;

A paragraph, here omitted, providing for the establishment of the Wind Cave National Game Preserve, the acquisition of lands therefor, and fencing and buildings, is set forth above.

For investigating the food habits of North American birds and mammals in relation to agriculture, horticulture, and forestry, including experiments and demonstrations in destroying noxious animals, and for investigations and experiments in connection with rearing of fur-bearing animals, including mink and marten, fortythree thousand dollars, of which sum three thousand dollars shall be used for the destruction of ground squirrels on the national forests in California:

For biological investigations, including the relations, habits, geographic distribution, and migrations of animals and plants, and the preparation of maps of the life and crop zones, ten thousand dollars;

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A paragraph, here omitted, providing for the establishment of a winter (elk) reserve in Wyoming, the purchase of lands therefor, and the erection of buildings and inclosures, is set forth above.

For general administrative expenses connected with the abovementioned lines of work, including cooperation with other Federal bureaus, departments, boards, and commissions, on request from them, thirteen thousand three hundred dollars;

In all, for general expenses, one hundred and sixty-six thousand three hundred dollars.

Total for Bureau of Biological Survey, one hundred and ninetyone thousand four hundred dollars.

Act August 10, 1912, c. 284, 37 Stat. 292.

These are provisions of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1913, cited above.

DIVISION OF ACCOUNTS AND DISBURSEMENTS.

ACT MARCH 4, 1909, c. 301. (35 Stat. 1039.)

Chief of division.

One chief of division and disbursing clerk, who shall be administrative officer of the fiscal affairs of the department, ** * Act March 4, 1909, c. 301, 35 Stat. 1052.

This is a provision of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1910, cited above. Provisions in the same words are contained in the similar acts for the subsequent fiscal years. The provisions in the act for the fiscal year 1913 are set forth below.

ACT MARCH 4, 1911, c. 238. (36 Stat. 1235.)

Deputy disbursing clerk; authority, bond, and liabilities. one deputy disbursing clerk,

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The deputy disbursing clerk herein provided for shall hereafter have authority to sign checks in the name of the disbursing clerk; he shall give bond to the United States in such sum as the Secretary of the Treasury may require, and when so acting for the disbursing clerk shall be subject to all the liabilities and penalties prescribed by law for the official misconduct in like cases of the disbursing clerk for whom he acts, and the official bond of the disbursing clerk executed shall also be made to cover and apply to the acts of the deputy disbursing clerk.

Act March 4, 1911, c. 238, 36 Stat. 1258.

This is a provision of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1912, cited above.

Details of officers to Forest Service.

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one chief of office of accounts and fiscal agent, who may be detailed to the Forest Service for duty in or out of the city of Washington, seven district fiscal agents, may be detailed to the Forest Service for duty in or out of the city of Washington;

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Act March 4, 1911, c. 238, 36 Stat. 1258.

These are provisions of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1912, cited above. Similar provisions are contained in the similar acts for the two preceding fiscal years.

These provisions are superseded by a more comprehensive provision of act August 10, 1912, set forth below.

ACT AUGUST 10, 1912, c. 284. (37 Stat. 269.)

Details of employees from and to Division of Accounts and Disbursements and bureaus and offices of department; payment of traveling expenses of employees detailed.

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* That hereafter employees of the Division of Accounts and Disbursements may be detailed by the Secretary of Agriculture for accounting and disbursing work in any of the bureaus and offices of the department for duty in or out of the city of Washington, and employees of the bureaus and offices of the department may also be detailed to the Division of Accounts and Disbursements for duty in or out of the city of Washington, traveling expenses of employees so detailed to be paid from the appropriation of the bureau or office in connection with which such travel is performed.

Act August 10, 1912, c. 284, 37 Stat. 294.

This is a proviso annexed to the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1913, cited above.

This provision supersedes a less comprehensive provision of act March 4, 1911, c. 238, set forth above.

ACT AUGUST 10, 1912, c. 284. (37 Stat. 269.)

SALARIES, DIVISION OF ACCOUNTS AND DISBURSEMENTS: One chief of division and disbursing clerk, who shall be administrative officer of the fiscal affairs of the department, four thousand dollars; one

assistant chief of division, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars; one chief of office of accounts and fiscal agent, two thousand five hundred dollars; seven district fiscal agents, at two thousand dollars each; one supervising auditor, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one auditor, two thousand dollars; one cashier and chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one deputy disbursing clerk, two thousand dollars; one accountant and bookkeeper, two thousand dollars; three clerks, class four; eleven clerks, class three; eighteen clerks, class two; nine clerks, class one; four clerks, at one thousand dollars each; six clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; one custodian of records and files, one thousand four hundred dollars; one messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger or messenger boy, six hundred dollars; in all, one hundred and four thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.

A proviso, here omitted, relating to details of employees from and to the Division of Accounts and Disbursements and bureaus and offices of the department, and the payment of traveling expenses of employees so detailed, is set forth above.

Total for Division of Accounts and Disbursements, one hundred and four thousand six hundred and twenty dollars.

Act August 10, 1912, c. 284, 37 Stat. 293.

These are provisions of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1913, cited above.

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DIVISION OF PUBLICATIONS.

ACT MARCH 1, 1899, c. 325. (30 Stat. 947.)

Chief of division.

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* One editor, who shall be chief of division,

Act March 1, 1899, c. 325, 30 Stat. 948.

This is a provision of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1900, cited above. Provisions in the same words are contained in the similar acts for subsequent fiscal years. The provision in the act for the fiscal year 1913 is set forth on p. 230, post.

ACT MARCH 3, 1905, c. 1405. (33 Stat. 861.)

Assistant chief of division.

one editor, who shall be assistant chief of division,

Act March 3, 1905, c. 1405, 33 Stat. 877.

This is a provision of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1906, cited above. Provisions in the same words are contained in the similar acts for subsequent fiscal years. The provision in the act for the fiscal year 1913 is set forth on p. 230, post.

ACT AUGUST 24, 1912, c. 355. (37 Stat. 417.)

Printing and binding; farmers' bulletins; distribution.

For the Department of Agriculture, including not to exceed $47,000 for the Weather Bureau, and including the Annual Report of the Secretary of Agriculture, as required by the Act approved January twelfth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, and in pursuance of the provisions of Public Resolution Numbered Thirteen of the first session Fifty-ninth Congress, and also including not to exceed $125,000 for farmers' bulletins, which shall be adapted to the interests of the people

of the different sections of the country, an equal proportion of fourfifths of which shall be delivered to or sent out under the addressed franks furnished by Senators, Representatives, and Delegates in Congress, as they shall direct, $475,000.

Act August 24, 1912, c. 355, 37 Stat. 482.

This is a provision under the head "Public printing and binding," in the sundry civil appropriation act for the fiscal year 1913, cited above. Similar appropriations for printing and binding for the Weather Bureau and of the Annual Report of the Secretary of Agriculture, were made in the sundry civil appropriation acts for previous fiscal years. The provision relating to farmers' bulletins is a substantial re-enactment of provisions of the agricultural appropriation acts for the fiscal years 1895 to 1907, inclusive, and of the sundry civil appropriation acts for the fiscal years thereafter.

The requirement of act January 12, 1895, c. 23, s. 73, relating to the Annual Report of the Secretary of Agriculture, mentioned in this provision, is set forth on p. 23, ante.

Res. March 30, 1906, No. 13, relating to the public printing, also mentioned in this provision, is set forth on p. 365, post, under "Public Printing."

Provisions of act June 30, 1906, c. 3913, for the notification of Members, etc., of Congress of titles, character, and allotments of farmers' bulletins, the printing of the titles on envelopes inclosing same, and the disposition of uncalled for quotas, are set forth below.

ACT JUNE 30, 1906, c. 3913. (34 Stat. 669.)

Notification of Members, etc., of Congress of titles and character, and allotments of farmers' bulletins; printing of the titles on the envelopes inclosing same; disposition of uncalled for quotas.

for the preparation, printing, and distribution of farmers' bulletins, * ** *Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture shall notify Senators, Representatives, and Delegates in Congress of the title and character of each such bulletin, with the total number to which each Senator, Representative, and Delegate may be entitled for such distribution; and on the face of the envelope inclosing said bulletins shall be printed the title of each bulletin contained therein: Provided further, That all such bulletins included in the quotas of Senators, Representatives, or Delegates not called for on or before the thirty-first day of May in each fiscal year shall revert to the Secretary of Agriculture, and be available to him, either for miscellaneous distribution or in making up Congressional quotas for the next fiscal year;

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Act June 30, 1906, c. 3913, 34 Stat. 690.

These are provisos of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1907, cited above. The proviso relating to the notification of Members, etc., of Congress of titles, character, and allotments of farmers' bulletins and the printing of titles on the envelopes inclosing the same, is a substantial re-enactment of a provision of the agricultural appropriation act for the fiscal year 1895 and subsequent fiscal years. The proviso relating to the disposition of uncalled for quotas is a substantial repetition of provisions of the agricultural appropriation acts for the fiscal year 1900 and subsequent fiscal years.

ACT AUGUST 10, 1912, c. 284. (37 Stat. 269.)

SALARIES, DIVISION OF PUBLICATIONS: One editor. who shall be chief of division, three thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one editor, who shall be assistant chief of division, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; one chief clerk, two thousand dollars;

two assistant editors, at two thousand dollars each; one assistant editor, one thousand eight hundred dollars; four assistant editors at one thousand six hundred dollars each; one assistant editor, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant editor in charge of indexing, two thousand dollars; one indexer, one thousand four hundred dollars; one assistant in charge of illustrations, two thousand dollars; one draftsman or photographer, one thousand five hundred dollars; two draftsmen or photographers, at one thousand four hundred dollars each; six draftsmen or photographers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; one assistant photographer, nine hundred dollars; one assistant in charge of document section, two thousand dollars; one assistant in document section, one thousand eight hundred dollars; one foreman, miscellaneous distribution, one thousand five hundred dollars; one assistant foreman, miscellaneous distribution, one thousand one hundred dollars; one foreman, Farmers' Bulletin distribution, one thousand five hundred dollars; one forewoman, one thousand four hundred dollars; one forewoman, one thousand two hundred dollars; one clerk, class three; seven clerks, class one; thirteen clerks, at one thousand dollars each; forty-two clerks, at nine hundred dollars each; twenty-one clerks, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; twenty skilled laborers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; thirteen skilled laborers, at seven hundred and eighty dollars each; twenty-six skilled laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; one chief folder, one thousand dollars; one assistant chief folder, nine hundred and sixty dollars; three folders, at nine hundred dollars each; one skilled laborer, one thousand one hundred dollars; two skilled laborers, at one thousand dollars each; two messengers, at eight hundred and forty dollars each; four messengers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; three messengers, at six hundred dollars each; two messengers or messenger boys, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; two messengers or messenger boys, at four hundred and twenty dollars each; two messenger or messenger boys, at three hundred and sixty dollars each; two laborers, at six hundred and sixty dollars each; one laborer, six hundred dollars; four charwomen, at four hundred and eighty dollars each; three charwomen, at two hundred and forty dollars each; in all, one hundred and ninety-four thousand seven hundred dollars.

GENERAL EXPENSES, DIVISION OF PUBLICATIONS: For miscellaneous objects of expenditure in connection with the publication, indexing, illustration, and distribution of bulletins, documents, and reports, as follows:

For labor-saving machinery for addressing and mailing documents, including necessary supplies, three thousand dollars;

For envelopes, stationery, and materials used in the distribution of documents, eleven thousand five hundred dollars;

For office furniture and fixtures, one thousand dollars;

For photographic equipment and for photographic materials and artists' tools and supplies, five thousand dollars;

For telephone and telegraph service and freight and express charges, five hundred dollars;

For wagons, bicycles, horses, harness, and maintenance of the same, one thousand dollars;

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