The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1837-05-31
BY AUTHORITY.
Laws Of the United States.
PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE
TWENTY FOURTH CONGRESS.
PuBLIc. No, 22,l


AN ACT max ing appropriations for the civil
and diplomatic expenses of Government for
tie year eighteen hundred and thirty seven.
BE 1T enacted by The Senate and House NJ
Representatives. Of the United States Of AmeTi-
ca, in Congress assembled, That the following
sums be.anG the same are hereby, appropriated
to be paid out Of any unappropriated money in
the Treasury, viz
For pay and mileage of the members ofCon-
gress and delegates, three hundred and forty
eight thousand and forty dollars;
For pay of the officers and clerks of the Sc
nate and House o: Representatives, thirty y-threo
thousand seven hundred dol lars;
For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other
co1tingent expenses OF the Senate, forty-nine
thousand five hundred and fifty dollars
For stationary, fuel, printing and all other
contingent expenses of the House of Represent
atives, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars
The two sums last mentioned TO be applied
10 the payment of the ordinary expenses OF the
Senate and House OF Representatives. ,severally,
and TO no other purpose
For compensation to the President and Vice.
President OF the United States, the Secretary
of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the
Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy
and the Postmaster General, sixty thousand
dollars
For salary of the secretary to sign patents 10
public lands, per act of March I'd, 1888, one
thousand five hundred dollars;
For clerks and messengers in the office Of the
Secretary of State, 2J,3y0 dollars
For the contingent expenses Of the Depart
ment ofState, including publishing and distrl-
buting the laws, twenty-five thousand dollars
For compiling and printing the Biennial ke-
gster, one thousand eight hundred dollars;
For the superintendent and watchman OF the
northeast executive building. Sl,5uO
for contingent expenses of said building, IN
cluding fuel, abor oil, and repairs, 81, 500.
For compensation to the clerks and messcn-
gers in the office OF Secretary of the Treasury,
Si6,450.
For compensation to the clerks IN said office,
per act OF 23d of June. 1895, $500 dollars
For compensation to the FIRST Comptroller OF
the Treasury, $500 dolars;
For compensation to the clerks and messen-
gers in the office of the First Comptroller, l9, 800
dollars
For compensation to the Second Comptroller
three thousand dollars:
For compensation 10 the clerks and messen-
ger In the office of the Second Comptroller,
including two &C kships transferred from the
office of The Fourth Auditor, IL $50 dollars
For compensation TO the First Auditor Of the
Treasury, tn zee thousand dollars;
For compensation to the clerks and IN 1sse .
ger in the ofi.e Of First Auditor, sl5.900.
For compensation 10 the Second Auditor of
the Treasury, three thousand dollars;
For compensation to the clerks and messen-
ger in the office ofthe Second Auditor. 1900.
For compensation to the third Auditor, three
thousand dollars;
For compensation TO the clerks and messen.
gers in the office ofthe Third Auditor, ;29 $50;
including :, 400 dollars for clerk hire, TO carry
into effect an act of the i7th Of January last,
entitled An act TO provide for the payment Of
horses and other property lost or destroyed IN
the military service of the United states :"
For compensation 20 the Fourth Auditor,
three thousand dollars
For compensation 10 the clerks and messen-
ger in the office the Fourth Auditor, 81 3 $50.
For compensation TO the Fifth Auditor three
thousand dollars;
Fer compensation 70 tho clerks and messen-
ger IN the Office Of the Fifth Auditor, $500.
For compensation the Treasurer Of the U.
S,ate-. three thousand dollars
For compensation TO the clerks and tDessen-
ger In the Off Of Treasurer ofthe Z. states.
iaclud ng a deficiency Of appropriation Of 26i
dollars and 6i ceuts, for the year 1886, l,Oli
and 81 cents;
Ter compensation TO TIC Register Of the
Treasury. three thousand dollars;
For compc- satien {, the clerks and pessen.
ger. in the office of,he Register Of Ito Trca.