The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1840-05-30

sand three hundred and fifty dollars;
For salaries of the Ministers ofthe UNI
ted States to Great Britain, France, Span,
Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Mexico, sixty
three thousand dollars; Provided that the
sum of nine thousand dollars, or such part
thereof, as may be necessary, may be aP-
piled to the outfit and salary of a Charge
dAffaires to Spain in lieu of Minister.
For salaries of the Secretaries OF Lega..
ton to the same places, fourteen thousand
dollars; -,
For the salary of the Minister Resident
of the United States in Turkey, six thou
sand dollars; ..
For salaries of the Charges des Afaires
to Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Holland,
Belgium, Brazil, Chill, Peru, New Grana-
da, Venezuela, Texas, Naples and Sardi-:
MIA, fifty eight thousand five hundred dol
lars;
For contingent expenses of all missions
abroad, thirty thousand dollars;
For outfits for Minister to Russia, and
of Charge d'Affairs to Sardinia, thirteen
thousand five hundred dollars;
For salaries of the Consuls of the Uni
ted States at London and Paris, four thou
sand dollars; and twelve thousand dollars
for the expenses of the diplomatic agents,
to be employed under the direction OF the
President ofthe United States, in attend
ing to the Tobacco interest of the United
States in Europe;
For the relief and protection of Amerl-
can seamen in foreiga countries, forty thou
sand dollars; :,
For clerk hire, office rent, stationery and
other expenses in the office of the Amer
can Consul at London, per act OF Janua-
ry nineteenth, eighteen hundred and thirty
six, two thousand eight hundred dollars;
For interpreters, guards, and other ex-
penses incident to the consulates in the
Turkish dominions, five thousand five hum
dred dollars;
For the salary of the principal and two
assistant Librarians, pay Of the messenger,
and for contingent expenses OF the Libra
ry, four thousand three hundred and eigh-
ty seven dollars and fifty cents;
For the purchase of books for the Ii
brary of Congress, five thousand dollars;
For compensation to William GIbbes
McNeill, being an excess of expenditure
over and above the appropriation tor sur
veys made under his direction, OF the East
of the Apalachicola Bay, one hundred and
6ftv dollars and twenty nine cents;
For the payment of certain certificates,
being part of the balance Of former aP-
preparation for that object, carried to the
surplus fund, December thirty.first, elgh-
teen hundred and thirty mine, fifty dollars;
For the service of the General Post
Office, for the year eighteen and forty, IN
conformity to the act of second of july
eighteen hundred and thirtysix, five mil
lions one hundred and twenty SIX thousand
dollars, viz:
For the transportation of the mail three
millions five hundred and twenty thousand
dollars;
For compensation of postmasters, one
million and ninety seven thousand dollars;
For ship, steamboat andway letters, tor
ty three thousand dollars;
For wrapping paper twenty five thou
sand dollars; -, :,
For office furniture, five thousand dol
lars;
For advertising, thirty-six thousand dol
lars;
For mail bags, forty six thousand dol
lars;
For mail locks, keys, and stamps, twelve
thousand dollars;
For mail depradations andspecial agents,
twenty two thousand dollars;
For clerks for offices, two hundred and
twenty thousand dollars;
For miscellaneous, sixty seven thousand
dollars. Provided, That the. President
and Postmaster General shall have the
same power to transfer funds from one to
another head of appropriation, between
the foregoing appropriations, made tor the
service Of the General Post Office Depart
ment, as the President and any other head
an Executive Department now have to
transfer funds appropriated to one head to
the service of another, in nyother branch
of the public service.
r. M. r. HUNTER,
SnooL.r of 3bo po,,eo of RenreSentGtiUeS.