Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1806-07-23
(By Authority.)
AN ACT

sand eight hundred and six.
Sec. l.. BE is enacted By the Senate and
rouse " RSftresensaiiues of the United
STATES of -dmerica. in Congress assembled,
That Tor the expenditure of the civil list,
IN the present year, including the con,in
gent expenses of the several departments
and officers; for the compensation of the
several loan officers and their clerks, and
Tor books and stationary for The same
ior the payment of annuitiss and grants;
tor the supper. of the miot establishment;
Tor the expenses of intercourse with 70
reign nations; for the support of light
houses, beacons, buoys, and public piers;
Tor the defraying the expenses of survey
ing The public lands in the territories of
indiana, and Mississippi; and for satisfy.
ing certain miscellaneous claims the fol.
loving sums be, and the same hereby are
respectively appropriated that is to say:
Tor comPensal:ons granted by law TO
inc members 81 the Senate and House of
hepresentatiHHs, their officers and alien
oan's, estimated for session of four
i~ohths and half continuance two hun
cred thousand five hundred and eighty.
five dollars.
For the expense OF Grcwood, stationa.
~, printing, and all Other contingent ex.
penses of the two Houses of Congress,
thiriy.two thousand dollars.
For all contingent expenses, of The Ii.
orary, land libranian'sa ilo aoce for the wear
one Thousand eight hundred aud six, four
hundred and Fifty dollars.
For compensation 10 the President and
Vice-President of the United States, ihir.
ty thousand dollars.
For compensation 90 the secretary of
state, clerks and persons employed in
mat department, including the sum Of
Twelve hundred dollars for compensation
To his clerks. in addition TO The sum al.
lowed by the sci Of second March, one
thousand seven hundred and ninety .ninr,
twelve thousand Ave hundred and sixty
dollars.
For the incidental and contingent ex.
penses ofthe said departments, four thou
sand two hundred dollars.
For printing and distributing COPIES of
the laws OF the first session of the ninth
Congress. and printing the laws in
news. papers, eight thousand two hundred
anu my collars.
For special messengers charged
with dispatches, two thousand dollars.
FOR compensation to the secretary Of
the treasury, clerks and persons employ
cd in his Office, including those engaged
on the business belonging 10 the late OF.
nee OF the commissioned Of the revenue,
Twelve thousand three hundred dollars.
For the expense of irsnslating foreign
languages, allowance to the person en-.
pioyecin receiving and transmitting pass
ports and sSa-le!ters, stationary and prin-
uDg, one thousand dollars.
For con 0ensalion To the COMPTROLLER
OF the treasnrr, clerks aud persons en-
PioJed in his Office, twelve thousand nine
hundred and seventy seven dollars and
eight cents.
For expense of stationary, printing,
| and incidental aud contingent expenses Of
the comPtroller's Office, eight hundred
dollars.
FOR conpensations to the auditor Of
The treasury, clerks, and persons employ
ed III his office, twelve thousand two hun.
dred and twenty dollars and ninety three
CENTS.
FOR expense cfsia,ionary, printing, and
Incidental and contingent expenses in the
Office of the auditor Of tbs treasury, five
hundred dollars.
For compensation TO the treasurer,
clerks, aud persons employed IN his of
ice, six thousand two hunded and twenty
seven dollars and forty FIVE cents.
For the expense OF stationary, printing
and incidental and contingent expenses
IN the treasurer's Office, three hundred
dollars.
For compensation 10 the register of the
treasury, clerks, and persons employed
in his Office, sixteen thousand and fifty
two dollars.
For expense Of stationary ard printing
in the registers Office, (including books
for The public stock, and for the arrange.
ment of the marine papers) two thousand
eight hundred dollars.
FoF compensation TO the secretary Of
the commissioners of the sinking fund,
two hundred and fifty dollars.
; For compensation TO the clerks employ.
ed for the purpose Of making drafts Of
the several surveys of land in the terri.
Z tory OF the United States, north.wes, of
The river Ohio, aud in keeping the books
Of the treasury in relation to the sale OF
lands al thc several land offtces three