ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONORESS RELATIVE TO 

 THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, ETC. 



[Continued from previous Reports.] 



[Fifty-seventh Congress, secoml session.] 

 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



Smithsonian Deposit [Library of Congrkss]. — For custodian, 

 one thousand five hundred dollars; one assistant, one thousand two 

 hundred dollars; one messenger, seven hundred and twenty dollars; 

 one messenger boy, three hundred and sixty dollars; in all, three 

 thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars. (Approved Februaiy 25, 

 1903; Statutes. XXXII. 864.) 



Exchange of Public Documents [Library of Congress]. — For 

 expenses of exchanging public documents for the publications of for- 

 eign governments, one thousand eight hundred dollars. (Approved 

 February 25, 10O3; Statutes. XXXll, 865.) 



national museum. 



For cases, furniture, lixtures, and appliances requii'cd for the exhi- 

 bition and safe-keeping of the collections of the National Museum, 

 including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, twent}"- 

 two thousand live hundred dollars. 



For expense of heating, lighting, electrical, telegraphic, and tele- 

 phonic service for the National Museum, eighteen thousand dollars. 



For continuing the preservation, exhibition, and increase of the col- 

 lections from the surve^'ing and exploring expeditions of the Govern- 

 ment, and from other sources, including salaries or compensation of 

 all necessary employees, one hundred and eighty thou.sand dollars, of 

 which sum five thou.sand five hundred dollars may be used for neces- 

 sary drawings and illustrations for publications of the National 

 Museum, and all other neces.sary incidental expenses. 



For purchase of specimens to supply deficiencies in the collections 

 of the National Museum, ten thousand dollars. 



For purchase of books, pamphlets, and periodicals for reference in 

 the National ^luseum, two thousand dollars. 



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