The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-04-04
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LAW OF THE UNITED STATES.
AN ACT,

DE it enaSed, BY the Senate and Eosjs Of Re-
~ prejsntatives effbe United States of If.,ie;i-
ca IN CongrejJ aIfmbked, That for the expendi-
ture OF the civil lift in the preient year, including the
contingent expences Of the feversl departments and
officers; tor the compensation of the ievera loan Of
hcers and their clerks and for books and Rationary
tor the fame for the payment of annuities and
grantsi tor the fupport Of the mint eta5Glhment; ;
Tor the of intercourse with foreign nations,
buoys and public piers; for derayng the expences of
ierveying the public lands the territories of ini
ana and Mihilippi; for the unexpended balances OF
former appropriations, d.aying the expences OF the
feeond Genius, and the purchale and erection of
wharves and Rores under the quarantine law and
for fatsfyng certain miscellaneous claims the follow
ing iunis be- and the fame hereby e9ivey APP
Propriated; that is to fay.
For compeniations granted by law to the members
OF the Senate and Houie of representatives their Of
hcers and attendants. eftimated for felton, of four
months and half continuance, one hundred and nine
ty eight tiioufand, nine hundred and fxty-five dol
Jars.
Fer the expence of frewood, stationary, printing &
all other contingent expences of the two Houes of
Congress, including the fam of three thouaid dollars
appropriated by the a of the lixh of December one
thouiand eight hundred and FOUR twenty eight thou
{and dollars;
For defrsying the expences incidental to the diff
mantling the late library room of Congreis and fit
ing IL upIor the accommodation oil the foufe Ot
Representatives the enuing felton, ieven hundred
dollars
For the expences of removal Of the library, all other
contingent expences OF the fame, and librarians allow
ance for the year thouand eight hundred and ve
nine hundred dollars
For the expence of labelling, lettering, and num-
berng hive thoufand feven hundred volumes of laws
and journals of the old Congress directed by the aa
OF the Preent ieon for the dlpolal of certain CO.
pies the laws of the United States to be depo.ed in
the library, hive hundred and feventy dollars.
For compensation to the PreGdent and Vice. Pre-
ident of the United States, thirty thoufand dollars
For compensation to the Secretary of ilate, clerk
and Perions employed in chat department, eleven
thouiand three hundred and fixty dollars.
For the incidental and contingent erpences in
the fad department., four thouiand two hundred dol
lars.
For printing and Distributing copies of the laws Of
the econd FELTON, of the eighth Congres, and print
ing the laws in newpapars, eight thouland hun
dred and fifty dollars.
Fer printing the laws and others contingent expen-
ces OF the government OF the Indiana territory
ieqrence of the union with it of that of the territory
OF Lnuiiiana, three hundred and fifty dollars.
For iPecial mefengers charged with dispatches,
two thouand dollars.
For compensation to the Secretary of the treafu-
ry, clerks and perons employed in his office, incud-
ing thoie engaged on the bufinef belonging to the
late office OF the conlminioner of the revenue tr-
teen thoufand four hundred and fortynine dollars g.
eighty one cents.
For espenees of tranAatng foreign languages, al
iowanee to the perfon employed in receiving and
tranmittng pa1ports and fea letters fationary and
printing, one thouiand dollars.
For compensation to the comptroller of the trea-
fury, clerks and pernns employed in his Office twelve
thouiand, nine hundred and leventy feven dollars and
eight cents.
For e a.
and contingent expences in the comptroler's Office
eight hundred dollars.
For compensation to the auditor of the treafnry
clerks and perlons employed in his Office twelve thou
fand two hundred and twenty dollars and ninety three
cents.
For exPence of lationary, printing, and incidental
and contingent expences in the Office of the auditor
of the treaiury, five hundred dollars.
For compensation to the trealurer, clerks and per-
ions employed in his Office fix thouland two hundred
and twenty-ieven dollars, and forty five cents.
For the expence OF itatonary, printing, and incl
dental and contingent expences in the treaurers Of
flee, three hundred dollars.
For compensation the RICHTER of the treafury,
clerks and perions employed in his Office xteen thou
iand and fifty two dollars.
For expence of ationary and printing in the regif-
ters office, (ncludng books for the public fock and
tor the arrangement of the marine papers) two thou
fand eight hundred dollars.
For compensation to the fecretary of the comm;Gi-
oners of the linking fund, two hundred and fty dol
lars.
For compensation of the clerks employed for the
purpoie of making drafts of the fevera furyeys of
land in the territory of the United States north wen
OF the river Ohio, aud in keeping the books of the
treaury in relation the fales of lands at the feyera
land offices, two thoufand Fix hundred dollars,
For fuel aad other contingent expences Of the trea-
fury department., four ihoufand dollars.
For defraying the expences incident to the Ratnc
and printing the public accounts for the one
thouiand eight hundred and Gve one thou, I'D two
hundred dollars.
For purehaiing books, maps, and charts, for the
ufe of the treafury department, four hundred dol
lars.
For compensation to superintendent employed to
fecure the buildings and records of the trealury, dur
ing the year one thoufand eight hundred and five.
including the expence of two watchmen, and for the
repair of two fire engines, buckets lantherns, and O.
ther incidental exPences, thoufand one hundred
dollars
For the erection of fire proof brick building for
the preiervaon of the records Of the treafury the
cellars in which they have hitherto been kept, BEING
found from their dampne improper for that ule, nine
thoufand dollars.
For compensation to the Secretary of War. clerks
and perfons employed in his Office eleven thoufand two
hundred and fifty dollars.
Fcrthe exPences Of fuel, Gationary, printing, and
other contingent expenses Of the Office of the ircreta
ry Of war, one thoufand dollars.
For compensation to the accountant of the war
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