Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-03-31

kor opening aGd .pauing avenues and Y
oeGs within tie territory o. Columbia, {
hree Thousand doi;srs. [
For repairs aud improvements on the
residents house, aud the 10, Of ground
On which lhs same Stands, fifteen thou
sand dollars.
Sec. 2. ind Dc itfufher enacted, That
the several snns OF money hereby app,o.
priaied, shall he paid out Of any money
In the treasury not otherwise app,opiia
ted.
NATIIL. MACON,
Speaker Of hie LiouSe Of RekresenfaHues.
s. SMITH,
Presi9ent ofthc Senate fro.fenhorc.
March 5, l8Oz.--ApPRnvFD,
TIL: JEFFERSON.
An ACT
Making appropriations for The support OF
government during the year one thou
sand c;ghl humid ed aI.d seven.
BE 1t enacted by The Senate and House
Of Representatives OF the Uri,ed States
OF America, liz Congress assembled, 1 hat
Tor the expenditure of the civil list, in the
crescent car, iaciuding the contingent eX-
penses OF the several departments ard
officers; for The compensation CT the Sc
vera! loan officers and their cletks, aud
Tor books and stationary for the same !;
Tor the payment oi snnu!ties aud grants !;
for The support ofIhe niinl establishment !;
Tor the expenses OF intercourse with t..
rel IN nations; for the support of light
hoIses, beacous, buoys and public piers !;
tor the defraying the expenses OF survey
ing the public lands, aud for satisfying
CERTAIN miscellaneous claims the follow
ing sums be, and toe same hereby are
respectively appropriated, that's to say;
Fo' compensation granted by law TO
the members OF the Senats and House Of
Representatives, their officers snd attend
ants, estimated for session ii four months
aHd half continuance, two hundred and
one Thousand, four hundred and twenty.
five dollars:
For the expense OF FIRE wood, stationary,
printing, and all o.her contingent expen.
SEES OF The Two Hou,es Of Congress, twenty
four thousand. two hundred d0Ila,s:
For all contingent expenses of The Ii.
brary, aud Ebraran's allowance for the
ven, eight hundred dollars:
For compensation 10 the President and
Vice Presidcn, of the United STATES, thir.
~ thoussnd dollars:
For compensation to the secretary Of
state. clerks sud persons employed in that
department, thirteen thousand dollars
Fer the incidental and contingent ex.
penscs ofthe said department, four thou
sand two hundred dollars:
For printing snd distributing capies Of
the laws Of the second session of the nin'h
Congress, and printing the laws in news
papers, eight thousand two hundred and
Hfy dollars:
For special messengers charged with
dispatches, two thousand dollars:
For compensation 10 the secretary of
the treasury, clerks and persons employ.
ed in his Office, sixteen thousand, seven
hundred dollars:
For the expense Of iransIatng foreign
languages, allowance TO the person en-.
ployed in receiving aud tran uniting pass
ports and sea letters, stationary and print.
ing, one thousand dollars:
For compensation 10 the comptroller Of
the treasury, clerks aud persons employ
ed in his Office twelve thousand nine hum
dred and seventy. seven dollars:
For expense Of stali0nay, printing and
incidental and contngen, expenses ofthe
compnol!e's Office, eight hundred dol
lars:
For compensation 10 the auditor Of the
treasury, the clerks and persons in his Of
fee, twelve thousand Two hundred dol.
lars:
For expense Of stationary, printing and
iDciden,>l and contingent expenses in he
Office Of ,be auditor OF the treasury, five
hundred dollars:
For compensation TO the treasurer,
clerks and persons employed in his Office,
six thousand two hundred and twenty Sc.
ven dollars and forty FIVE Gents:
For expense of stationary, printing, and
incidental and contingent expenses in the
IieasuTer's Office, three hundred dollars
For compeGs alton 10 the register Of The
treasury, clerks, and persons employed in
his Office, sixteen thousand aud hity.lwo
dollars and two cents:
For expense Of stationary and printing
in the registers Office, Including books
for the public stock ard for the arrange
meni of,he marine papers,) Two thousand
eight hundred dollars:
For purchasing books, maps, and charts
C,r tLa ,,ee n The freaeuFV tlebartnent-