The North-Carolina standard., 1847-08-04

PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE
TWENTY-N1NTH CONGRESS.
sz. IPuBLIc-No. All 1s. - s., s..,
An Act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of government tor the year
ending the thirtieth day Of June, one thousand
eight hundred and forty.eight, and for other
purposes. .' .,c . .. .... sal. ... III
Be IL enacted by The Senate and House of Rep
fsentatives of the United States Of America IN
Congress assembled. That the following sums
be, and hereby appropriated, to the objects
hereinafter expressed, for the year ending the
thirlicth day of June, one thousand eight hundred
and forty-eight to be paid out of any unappropri-
ated money in the treasury, namely
LegiSlasi1e. -..... ,-..,-
For compensation and mileage of senators and
members of the House of Representatives and
delegates, seven hundred and 6hy five thousand
dollars. .+e .~sl.e.s y reH,..-: =
For compensation of the officers and clerk of
both houses of Congress, thIrty-nine thousand five
hundred and fifty seven dollars and fifty cents. g.
For stationery, fuel printing, and all other con-
Lingent expenses of the Senate, seventy-hve thou
sand dollars. -. .... 81 i.a ...-....: ..- ..r.-
For stationery, fuel, priating, and all other con-
lugent expenses of the House of Representatives,
one hundred and ffy thousand dollars. .
sLt6rary1of Congress. s.. ..... =
For compensation of Librarian, two assistant H.
brarans, and messenger of the library, four thou
sand five hundred dollars, el Dr. gg-.ff III
For contingent expenses of said library, eight
hundred dollars. 55s..5 ..ss. ,,-.-.l5 .g.1- e.
For purchase of books for said library, five
hc1s1nd dollars. -
For purchase of law books for said library, one
thousand dollars -.. 5 s..f .tt ~ l.-...
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For compensation Of the President of the Uni
ted States, twenty-five thousand dollars. - .-...-
For compensation of the Vice President OF the
United States, five thousand dollars. .-r.....
Department of STATE. -. ......s
For compensation of the Secretary of State, and
the clerks messenger, and assistant messenger in
bis Office, twenty thousand three hundred dol
lars .---s...l- f.... ..-...... ..-.'
For the incidental and contingent expenses Of
SAID department, viz:
For publishing the laws, and packing and dis
Gibuling the laws and documents including proof
reading, labor, boxes, and transportation, nine
thousand dollars;
For publishing in ne ewspapers of the States and
Territories the laws, &C., of the United States
nine thousand three hundred dollars ...- g. -
For stationery. blank books, binding, labor, and
aaendance, furniture, fixtures, repairs, painting,
and glazing, four thousand four hundred dollars;
For printing, (letter press and copper -plate,)
Advertising, books and maps two thousand dollars;
For newspapers. two hunired dollars;
For miscellaneous items, one thousand dollars !;
For extra clerk hire, and copying, two thou
sand dollars; --,-..-. ..- -.....
For compensation of superintendent and three
wachmen OF The northeast Executive building, one
thousand three hundred and forty FIVE doIlars;
For contingent expenses of said building, viz :
For labor, fuel, and light, two thousand two
hundred dollars; z-1fl r. :. '.... 7.'
For miscellaneous items, one thousand one
hundred dollars. 80. =. =. go. ....'-. :. 49,.
Treasury Department O., ...-..r H..
For compensation of The Secretary Of the Treas
ury and the clerks, messenger, and assistant mes
.fnger in his office, stwenty-seVen thousand eight
hundred and fifty dollars -, --s.-rs ~ -...,
For compensation, of the First Comptroller,
and the clerks, messenger and, assistant messen-
gers in his Office, twenty-eight thousand five hun
dred and fifty dollars .---i ~, .,,,s ..t.. ..
For compensation of the Second ComptroI-
ler and the clerks and messenger in his office in
cuding the salary OF additional clerk at twelve
hundred dollars, who is hereby authorized to be
employed for one year, sixteen thousand four, hun
dred and fifty dollars. E. e.;.,... 49,.
For compensation of the First Auditor, and the
clerks and messenger in his Office, including the
aalary of Two additional clerks, who are hereby
authorized to be employed until the end of the
next fiscal year. from the first day of March, egh-
teen hundred and fory-seven, at eleven hundred
and fifty dollars each, twenty-five thousand nine
hundred and seventythree dollars. Piss. %
For compensation Of the Second Auditor, and
lae clerks and messenger IN his othce, including
the salaries of three additional clerks, at eleven
hundred and fifty dollars each, who are hereby
authorized to be employed for one year, twenty
nine thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.
For compensation of the Third Auditor, and
the clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger in
his office, thirty ght thousand three hundred and
fifty dollars .'.'"'s '4-''
For compensation of the Fourth Auditor, and
The clerks and messenger, in his office, including
Inc salaries Of two clerks at one thousand dollars
each, authorized by the act Of third March, eigh-