Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1846-10-02
CHAP. IAN ACT
To supply deficiencies in the appropriation
for certain objects made for the service
thu fiscal wear ending the ihirtieth of lnn


To supply deficiencies in the appropriations
for certain objects made for the service OF
the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June,
eighteen hundred and forty six.
SEC. L. Best enacted BY the Senate and
House IF Representatives Of the United States Of
america in Congress assembled, That the fol-
lowing sums be and the same are hereby ap-
PToprated 10 supply Deficiencies in the appro-
priatons for various objects made for the ser
vice OF the fiscal year ending on the thlrtleth
June, eighteen hundred and forty six, namely:
For the contingent expenses of the Senate,
being for printing and ithographIng. ordered
during the twenty-eighth Congress, seventy
seven thousand FIVE hundred dollars.
For the contingent expenses of the Senate.
being for printing and lithographipg, ordered
by the Senate, during the first session Of the
twenty-ninth Congress, ffty-ons thousand
dollars.
For the contingent expenses Of the House
Of Representatives, seventy thousand dollars.
To enable the clerk OF the House Of Repre-
sentatives of the United States to comply with
former orders of the House directing him to
supply the members with certain books, TO
wit:
For two hundred & twenty-slx copies OF the
fourteenth volume of the Congressional Globe
and Appendix, six hundred and seventy-elght
dollars Provided, That this appropriation, or
any legis'a alton heretofore had in relation to
said work, shall not be deemed to authorize
any further subscription to said work, or the
purchasing any further volumes thereof.
For seventy-six copies OF the fourteenth VOL
ume OF the Register of Debates, seven hum
dred and sixty dollars.
For one hundred and ffty-eight copies of
" Contested Elections" seven hundred and
ninety dollars.
For two hundred and nineteen copies Of the
fourth and fifth volumes Of the Documentary
History, seven thousand and forty three dol
lars and ninety-one cents: Provided, That
this appropriation, or any legislation hereto
fore had in relation to said work shall not be
deemed to authorize any further subscrip tion
to said work, or the purchasing any further
volumes thereof beyond the number author
lied and required by existing contracts with
the publishers.
For contingent expenses in the Office Of the
First Auditor, three hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses in the Office of
Fourth Auditor, Ave hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Office of the
Secretary of the Treasury, for publishing no.
tees as required by acts Of the twelfth Of Oc-
tober, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven. and
the seventeenth of June, eighteen hundred and
forty four. one thousond dollars.
For compensation TO the superintendent OF
the Post Office building for the year ending
the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and
forty five, two hundred and fifty dollars.
For additional salaries of the District Judg-
es of Ohio. Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri,
from the third of M rch, eighteen hundred and
forty Ave, two thous md three hundred and
ninety-four dollars and ninety-seven cents.
For defraying the expenses of the Supreme,
Circuit, and District Courts of the United
States, including the District of Columbia ;
also for jurors and witnesses. in aid Of funds
arising fIo,n fines. penalties, and forfeitures !;
and likewise for defraying the expenses OF
suits in which the United States are concern
ed, and for prosecutions for offences commit.
ted against the United States, and for the
safs-kssping Of prisoners, one hundred and
Fifty Thousand dollars.