Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1842-10-13
LAWS OF THE U. STATES,
[Oafefal publication. ]
[PUBLIc, No. 63.


eral appropriation bills without nurhori-
ty of law, and to fix and provide (or
certain incidental expenses of the De-
paltmcnts and officers OF The Govern
ment, and for other purposes.
BE IL iocied by Me Senate and House
of Representatives. Of Me United States Of
Rmerica im Congress assembled, That II
shall be lawful for the respective heads oi
the Departments Of the General Govern.
mcpt io employ or appoint fhe officers and
persons hereinafter menlio1eJ, in addition
To those already provided by law, in the
Offices, bureaus, and places connected
with their several Departments, and at
the following annual salaries, that is to
say:
/. IN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
One superintendent Of the northeast
Executive building, at two hundred and
fay dollars. and three watchmcn, al
three hundred aud siXiy-iive. dollars each
LIN THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT
In the First Comptroller's ofiice, one
assistant messenger, at three hundred and
fifty dollars.
ln the FIRST Auditors office, one ad-
ditional clerk ut one thousand dollars.
ln the Second Auditors. office, one
additional clerk, at one thousand dollars,
until the second Of April, eighteen hun
dred and ioriy-thrre.
In the Third auditors office, three nd.
dilional clerks, two AT one thousand onG
hundred and fifty dollars each, and one
at one thousand dollars.
In the Fourth Auditors office, one
clerk, at twelve hundred dollars.
10 the fi1h Auditors office, TWO clerks
undcr the aci'of seventh July, cIgh-
teen hundred and ,h'rty-eiIht, at one
thousand dollars each ..
The compensation Of the clerk autioit-
zed by the act ol. May tWeny-six, sigh-
teen hundred asd twrrty-lour, in the
Treasurer's Office, is hereby increased
to one thousand dollars and the com.
pensa,Ion Of clerk in the same Office
authorized by the act of July two, eigh.
teen hundred md t!irty-slx, is hereby
increased TO one thousand two hundred
dollars.
In the office of the Register of the
Treasury, one loan clerk, 10 take effect
from fifteenth of April, Eighteen hundred
and for,y-two,J at one thousand four hun
dred dollars
Ia the Office Of the Solicitor Of the
Treasury, three additional clerks, at one
thousand one bundled aud hty dollars
each, and one law clerk, ut fifteen hun
dred dollars.
One superintendent Of the Southeast
Executive building, at five hundred dol
lars, and eight watchmen, Mt threo hun
dred and five dollars each.
3. IN TIE WAR DEPARTMENT.
| In the office of The Commanding Gen
cral, one messenger, at five hundred dol
lars.
/ In the office Of the Adlutant General
one messenger, at five hundred dollars
In the Office of the CunmisSary Gen
eral of Subsistence, one additional clerk
at one thousand dollars, Que messenger
five hundred dollars.
Il In the Office of the Commissioner %
Pensions, one messenger, at seven hun
dred dollars, until the first OF Janulr)
next, after which there shall be two mes
sengers only in said Office, at compen
saton of five hundred dollars each.
+. In the Office of the Chief Enginee er
one messenger at five hundred dollars.
1 In the office Of the Surgeon General
one clerk at one thousand one hundred
and fifty dollars, and one messenger, n
five hundred dollars.
In the office Of the Colonel of Ord
nance, one messenger, at i've hundred
dollars.
In the bureau of Typographical Engl
neers, two clerks, each one thousand
one at one thousand four hundred, an
one messenger at five hundred dollars.
] One superintendent of the Nonhwcs
Executive building, nj two hundred an
fliy dollars, aud four walchmcn, at thre
hundred aud SIXTY five dollars each.
4. IN TIE NAVY DEPARTMENT.
i III lnc 4NNNy Y binlillNNI'H'' '''N''
Two additional clerks, nj one lhousan
four hundred dollars each
n Two additional clerks, at one thousan
two hundred dollars each
/, One superintendent oI the southwc'
Executive building, at two hundred an
fifty dollars, and three walchmcn,
three hundred aud slNy.fyc dollars cacl
SIN TuE OfFICE OrTUE SERGEANT
ALARMS, ~ TUE llnl ~ OF
REpRESENTATl\ES.
One messenger, nj the daily compcr
saiinn received by The otncr mcssrugcI
OF the House Of Representatives, aud
lieu ul one thcm.
GIN THE OFFICE OF ATTpRNEl
GENERAL.
Oae messenger, five hundred dollars
SEC. ? Ind be II further enacted, III,
IN the Supreme Court "l the Unite