ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. XXXVII 



run from the beoiiining" thereof: Provided further, That the session 

 employees of the Senate and House of Representatives now authorized 

 by Jaw shall be continued u])on the rolls until the end of the present 

 session of Congress and paid at the rate per diem or month at which 

 they are now paid ; and a sufticient anutunt is hereby ai)propriated, out 

 of any money in the Treasury not otherwise api)ropriated,to pay the 

 same: Provided further, That there be, and is hereby, appropriated, out 

 of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sum sufti- 

 cient to enable the Cleik of the House to pay to Members and Delegates 

 the amount which they certify they have i>aid or agreed to pay for clerk 

 hire necessarily employed by them in the discharge of their official and 

 representative duties, as provided in the joint resolution approved 

 JMarch third, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, until the end of the 

 present session of Congress. Approved June 20, 1894. (Joint resolu- 

 tion Xo. 32, second session Fifty-third Congress: Statutes at Large, 

 vol. 28, p. 585.) 



INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGES. 



For expenses of the system of international exchanges between the 

 United States and foreign countries, under the direction of the Smith- 

 sonian Institution, including salaries or compensation of all necessary 

 employees, seventeen thousand dollars. (Sundry civil appropriation 

 act, approved August 18, 1891; Statutes at Large, vol. 28, p. 381.) 



Naval Observatory. — For repairs to buildings, fixtures, and fences, 

 furniture, gas, chemicals, and stationery; fieight (including transmis- 

 sion of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange), foreign 

 postage and expressage, plants, fertilizers, and all contingent expenses, 

 two thousand five hundred dollars. (Legislative, executive, and judi- 

 cial act, a])proved July 31, 1891; Statutes at Large, vol. 28, p. 192.) 



Department of the Interior, United States GeoJof/ical Survey. — For the 

 i:>urchase of necessary books for the library and the payment for the 

 transmission of public documents through the Smithsonian exchange, 

 two thousand dollars. (Sundry civil appropriation act, approved 

 August 18, 1891; Statutes at Large, vol. 28, p. 398.) 



War Department. — For the transportation of reports and maps to 

 foreign countries througli the Smithsonian Institution, one hundred 

 dollars. (Sundry civil appropriation act, ai^proved August 18, 1894; 

 vol. 28, p. 105.) 



NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



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

 lections from the surveying- and exploring expeditions of the Govern- 

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

 all necessary ein])loyees, one hundred and forty-three thousand dollars. 



For cases, furniture, lixtures, and appliances required for the exhibi- 

 tion and safe keei)ing of the collections of the National Museum, rnclud- 

 ing salaries or com})ensatiou of all necessary employees, ten thousand 

 dollars. 



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

 phone service for the National Museum, thirteen thousand dollars. 



For postage stamps and foreign postal cards for the National Museum, 

 five hundred dollars. 



For tearing down and rebuilding the brick walls of the steam boilers, 

 providing tie-rods and buck staves and grates for the same; removing, 

 replacing, and resetting the fronts, and replacing worn-out boiler tubes, 

 and for covering heating iiipes Avitli fireproof material, including all 

 necessary labor and material, four thousand dollars. 



For rent of workshops for the National Museum, six hundred dollars. 



