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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at the Cd Session ofthe 9Th Congress
OFFICIAL PUBLIcATIoN.1
TPgBLIc-No. 161


and diplomatic expenses of Government for
the year eighteen hundred and foriy-two.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of Amer
lea IN Congress assembled, that the following
sums be, and are hereby appropriated to the
objects hereinafter expressed, to be paid out of
any unappropriated money in the Treasury,
namely.
No. l. For pay and mileage of the mem.
bers Of Congress and delegates from the Ter
ritories, in addition 10 the sum already appro.
priated to that object during the present SEES.
sion, two hundred seventy-three three thousand
seven hundred and twelve dollars.
| No. 2. For pay of the officers and clerks of
the Senate and House of Representatives, in
addition TO the sum appropriated during the
present session, twelve thousand five hundred
dollars.
No. 3. For stationery, fuel, printing, and all
other incidental and contingent expenses Of
the Senate, in addition 10 the sum already ap-
proprated TO that object during the present
session. thirty five thousand dollars.
No. 4. For stationery, fuel, printing, and all
oher incidental and contingent expenses Of the
! House of Representatives, in addition TO the
sum already appropriated TO that object during
| the present session, fifty thousand dollars:
Provided, that no part of the sums appropriat-
ed for the contingent expenses Of either House
Of Congress shall be applied 10 any other than
the ordinary expenditures of the Senate and
House Of Representatives, nor as extra allow
ance TO anv clerk, messenger, or other attend
ant oflhe said two Houses. or either of them
unlt IS such clerk, messenger, or other attend
| ha h., ri n
one of said Houses.
No. D. For printing and binding ordered
by the Senate during the twenty-sixih Con
gress, and remaining unpaid, twenty sever
thousand two hundred eighty Two dollars anC
sixty eight cents, or so much thei eof as may be
found due on auditing the account by the pro
per committee.
No. 6. For preparing, printing, and binding
documents ordered by the resolutions of the
Senate of second July, eighteen hundred anC
thirty sex, and March second, eighteen hun.
dred and thirty-seven. relating 10 the estab
iishment of The seat of Government, reports
plans, and surveys for improvements of har
bors and rivers, roads and canals, TO be dis
bursed under the direction of the committee &c
audit and control the contingent expenses o
the Senate; this sum being for printing anc
engraving done in pursuance of said resolu
ton prior TO July, eighteen hundred and forty.
twelve thousand two hundred and fifty dollars
but nothing in this appropriation shall author
ze the continuance of said work, unless Con
gress shall hereafter direct;tho same.
No. Z. For deficiency in the appropria
lions for the twenty SIKH Congress, on accoun
of the contingent and incidental expenses o
the House, namely: for printing, lilhog raPhire
} and binding, and books, ninety-eight thousand
three hundred ihirty-fve dollars and eighty
) five cents, or so much thereof as may be fount
necessary, on auditing the accounts by tht
appropriate committee; fifty two thousand three
hundred and foriy-three dollars and forty-sis
cents of this amount being for books ordered
by the House of Representatives a
the second session of the twenty sixth Con
gress TO be distributed 10 the members OF tina
body.
No. 8. For the salary of the principal ant
two assistant librarians and the messenger o
the library, three thousand four hundred ant
fifty dollars.
No. 10. For contingent expenses, tor car
pc, and repairs 10 the furniture OF the library
one thousand eight hundred dollars.
i No. 10. For purchase Of books for the lib
rary of Congress, hive thousand ooiiars.
t No. IL. For the salary of the President {,
the United States. twenty-five thousand DOL
, fars.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
No. 10. For the salary Of the Secretary
State, six thousand dollars. -.
No. IA. For clerks and messengers IN nj
office, twenty thousand three hundred dollars
No. Is. For incidental and contingent ex
! penses of the Department of State. including
| publishing and distributing the laws iwentii
, five thousand dollars: Provided, that the 10
printing, stationery, and binding OF eacn
the Executive Department shall, until otnef
, wise directed by law, be furnished by con
tract. proposals for which shall regularly be az
vertised in the public prints; the classes cnai
: acter, and description of the printing oeiui
Z; specified in each advertisement as lar as '"'