Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1846-11-13


her Of the House Of Representatives.
CHAP. 115.-AN ACT
Making appropriations for the civil and dipTo-
matte expenses of Government, for the year
ending the thirtieth day of June, eighteen
hundred and forty seven, and for other pur.
poses.
SEC. IL Be 1t enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives. Of the United States of
america in Congress assembled, That, the fol-
lowing sums be-, and hereby are, appropriated
to the objects hereinafter expressed, for the
year ending the thirtieth day Of June, eighteen
hundred and forty-seven, to be paid out of a.
ny unappropriated money in the Treasury,
viz:
For compensation and mileage of Senators
and members of the House Of Representatives.
and delegates, three hundred and seventY-o
thousand eight hundred and sixteen dollars.
For compensation of the officers and clerks
Of both Houses Of Congress, thirty nine thou
sand five hundred and fifty-seven dollars and
fifty cents.
For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other
contingent expenses of the Senate, one hun
dred and nine thousand dollars.
For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other
contingent expenses of the House, Of Repre-
sentatlves. two hundred and sixteen thousand
seven hundred and three dollars; including
one hundred and forty-three thousand five
hundred and twenty-eight dollars for printing
for the year ending thirtieth of June, eighteen
hundred and forty-six.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
For compensation of librarian, two assis-
tant librarians, and messenger of the library,
four thousand five hundred dollars;
For contingent expenses of said library,
eight hundred dollars
For purchase of books for said library, five
thousand dollars;
For purchase of law books for said library,
one thousand dollars.
EXECUTIVE.
For compensation of the President of the
United States, twenty-five thousand dollars /;
For compensation of the Vice President of
the United States, five thousand dollars.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
For compensation of the Secretary of State.
and the clerks, messenger, and assistant mes
senger in his office, twenty"six thousand three
hundred dollars;
For the incidental and contingent expenses
of said department, ziz:
For publishing the laws. and packing and
distributing the laws and documents, incIu-
ding proof-reading, labor, boxes, and trans
portation, nine thousand dollars;
For stationery, blank books, binding, labor,
attendance, furniture, fixtures, repairs, paint
ing and glazing, four thousand four hundred
dollars
For printing, letter press and copper-plate,
advertising, books, and maps, two thousand
| dollars;
For newspapers, two hundred dollars;
a. ! i
lars.
For compensation of superintendent and
three watchmen of the northeast executive
building, one thousand three hundred and for
ty-fve dollars;
For the contingent expenses of the said
building, viz: =
For labor, fuel, and light, two thousand two
hundred dollars;
For miscellaneous items, eleven hundred
dollars.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
For compensation of the Secretary of the
Treasury, and the clerks, messenger, and as
sstant messenger in his Office, twenty-siX
thousand and fifty dollars;
For compensation of the First Comptroller,
and the clerks, messenger, and assistant mes
senger in his Office, twenty-five thousand six
hundred dollars;
For compensation of Second Comptroller,
and the clerks and messenger in his office, ht-
teen thousand two hundred and fifty dollars;
For compensation of the First Auditor, and
the clerks and messenger in his office, eigh-
teen thousand nine hundred dollars;
For compensation of the Second Auditor,
and the clerks and messenger in his office,
twenty -four thousand nine hundred dollars,
including four additional clerks at salary of
one thousand dollars each;
For payment Of extra clerk hire in the Office
of the Second Auditor from the tenth Septem-
Der, eighteen hundred and forty-hve to the
thirty-frst July, eighteen hundred and forty
six, eight hundred and twenty-eight dollars;
For compensation of the Third Auditor, and
the clerks, messenger, and assistant messen-
ger in his office, thirty-6ve thousand and fifty
dollars
For compensation of the Fourth Auditor,
and the clerks and messenger in his office,
eighteen thousand nine hundred and fifty dol
lars;
For compensation of the Fifth Auditor, and
the clerks and messenger in his office, twelve
thousand eight hundred dollars;
For compensation of the Treasurer OF tn
United States, and the clerks and messenger
in his office. thirteen thousand three hundred
ana nifty dolldfS
For compensation of the Register of the
Treasury, and the clerks, messenger. and as
sistant messenger in his office, twenty-seven
thousand two hundred dollars;
| For compensation Of the Commissioner of
the General Land Office, and the recorder,
draughtsman, assistant draughtsman, clerks,
messengers, and packers in his office, eighty
three thousand eight hundred and lightweight
dollars
For compensation of the Solicitor of the
Treasury, and the clerks and messenger In his
office, eight thousand and fifty dollars;
CONTINGENCIES OF THE TREASU-
RY DEPARTMENT.
In the office of the Secretary of the Treasury :
For blank books. binding, stationery. labor,
compensation for carrying the Department
mails, translations, printing, including public
accounts, eight thousand two hundred dollars;
| For miscellaneous expenses, two thousand
eight hundred dollars.
In the Office of the First Comptroller:
For blank books, binding, stationery, PRINT,
ing, and labor, one thousand seven hunoreo
dollars;
For miscellaneous items, three hundred dol
lars.
In the Office of the Second Comptroller:
For blank books, binding, stationery, print
ing blanks, including pay for the National In,
telligencer and Union, to be filed, bound, and