The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-04-22

Making appropriations for the support OF
governments for the year one thousand
eight hundred and twelve.
DE ifeaaeted 5y rhe Senate and Hoasc V
ID Representatives Of me Uaited States Of
.5merica, IN Congress assembled, That for the
expenditure Of the civil list in the. present
year, including the contingent expenses OF
the several departments and Offices Tor the
compensation Of tho several loan-ofhccrs and
their clerks, and for books and stationary tor
the same for the payment of annuilies and
grants for the support of the mint establish
mcnt for the expense Of intercourse with
foreign nations for the support OF light-hou-
see, bcacons, buoys and pubic piers for de-
fraying the expenses Of surveying the public
lands and for satisfying certain misccllane-
Gus claims, the following sums be, and the
same are hereby respectively appropriated,
that is TO say
For compensation granted by law to the
members Of the Senate and House of Repre-
sentativcs, their officers and attendants, csti-
mated for session of four months and half
continuance, two hundred and one thousand
four hundred and twenty live dollars.
For the expense OF fre-wood, stationary,
prictipg and all other contingent expenses Of
the two Houses of Congress, fifty thousand
dollars.
I For all contingent expenses of the library
Of Congress, and for the librarians allowance
for the year one thousand eight hundred and
twelve, eight hundred dollars. a
f For compensation 10 the President and
Vice-Prcsident Of the United States, thirty
Thousand dollars.
For compensation to the Secretary OF State,
clerks and persons employed IN that depart
incnt, including tie SUM OF one thousand
four hundred and scventy-eight dollars In ad-
Milton 10 the sum allowed for tho compcnsa-
ticn Of bis clerks by the act Of the twcnty-frst
OF April, one thousand eight hundred and
six, twelve thousand nine hundred and thir-
teen dollars
For compensation 10 clerk on old records
in the said department, Cor the year eighteen
hundred and eleven, and the year eighteen
hundred and iwcivc, fifteen hundred and sew
eDty-four dollars.
FOR additional compensation TO the clerks
IN the said department, not exceeding fifteen
per ccntum, in addition to the sum allowed
by the act entitled " An act to regulate and
FIX the compensation Of clerks, and to author
isc the laying out certain public roads, and
for other purposes" one thousand seventy
two dollars and fifty cents
For the incidental and contingent expenses
Of tho said department., one thousand three
hundred and fifty dollars !
For printing and distributing the laws Of
the first session of the twelfth CONGRESS, and
printing the laws in newspapers, five thous-
and five hundred dollars
For printing and binding five hundred CO.
pies Of the census OF one thousand eight hum
drcd and ten, four thousand six hundred doll
lars.
For compensation TO the Secretary Of the
Treasury, clerks and persons cpploycd ia his
Office, including the sum Of one thousand
seven hundred and fifty dollars for clerk hire,
in addition TO the sum allowed by the act OF
the twenty,first Of April, one thousand eight
hundred and six, and the further sum of sew
en- hundred and fifty dollars to make good
deficiency in the appropriation of the year one
thousand c;, Ut hundred and eleven, sesentecn
thousand and seventy -four dollars and eighty
one cents
For expense Of transIating foreign l0-
guagcs, allowance to the person employed In
passports and sea.letters, and
for stationery and printing IN the oiIiec Of the
Secretary Of the Tresspry, one thousand dol.
lars.
For Compensation TO the Comp,rollor OF
he Treasury, clerks and persons employed |
il his Office, including :hc sum Of one thou |
sand six buudrcd and thirty-nioc dollars, for
to his clerks, in addition 10 the
Jun allowed ty the act Of the twen'y-6rst Of
April, one thousand eight hundred and six.
hirtccn thousand nine hundred and seventy /