Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-11
FOR NEW MEXICO.
Provisions Made by House Bill for
General Appropriations.
MONEY FOR OFFICIALS.

The general appropriation bill as in
troduced in the house of representa-
tives of congress, makes the following
provisions of interest to New Mexico:
For governor, $4,000; chief justice
and four associate judges, at $4,000
each; secretary, $1,S00; and interpret.
er and translator in the executive Of
fee. $500, In all, $40, 800.
For contingent expenses of the terri
tory. to be expended by the governor,
$500.
For legislative expenses, namely:
For rent, light, fuel, telephone, ice,
water. stationery, record files, record
castings, printing, postage, clerks, sten.
ographer and typewriter, messenger
and porter, and incidentals in secre.
tary's Office; for pay of members and
officers of the legislative assembly
mileage, rent of rooms for the legisla.
ture and committees, furniture. sta.
tionery. printing, binding, fuel, lights
and incidentals, $24.250.
Mine Inspectors For salaries of two
mine inspectors, authorized by the act
of March 3, 1891, for the protection OF
the lives of miners in the territories
at $4,000 per annum each, $4,000.
For per diem, subject to such rules
and regulations as the secretary of the
interior may prescribe, in lieu OF sub
sistence at rate not exceeding 50 per
day each. while absent from their
homes on duty, and for actual neces-
sary travelling expenses of said inspec-
tors, including necessary sleeping car
fares, S3,350.
For surveyor general of the territory
of New Mexico, $4,000; and for clerks
in mis- Office. 10000; in all, $4,000.
For pay of messenger, printing, sta
! tionery. drafting instruments, drawing
paper, binding records, telephone, reg
! istration of letters, postofiice box rent
towels, books of reference for office
use. and other incidental expenses
/ 81 900.
Court of private land claims: Fol
chief justice and four associate jus
tees at $1,000 each.
For clerk. $1,000.
For stenographer, 81 800.
For attorney, S3,500.
For interpreter and translator, 81,
! 500; in all, $780, 500.
For deputy clerks, as authorized by
/ law, so much therefor as may be nee
! essary.
70 enable the attorney general tC
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agents, stenographers, and experts to
aid the United States attorney for said
court as may be necessary TO conduct
| the business of the court OF private
! land claims during the fiscal year 1902
/ 81 600.
That section 10 of an act entitled
An act 10 establish a court of private
land claims in certain states and terri
tories" approved March 3, 1891, as
amended in legislative, executive, anC
judicial appropriation act for the fisca
year 1901, approved April II, 1900, be
and the same is hereby further amend
ed to read as follows:
Section 19.-That the powers anC
functions of the court established 10y
this act shall cease and determine OF
the 30th day of June. 1903. and all pa
pers filed and records in the possession
of the said court and belonging TO any
other public office of the United States
shall be returned to such office, and al
others papers, files and records in the
/ possession or appertaining TO saiC
court shall be returned to aud filed IL
/ the department of the interior