Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1848-11-17

forty-six, including an increase of one hum
dred dollars per annum to the salary of each
Of said clerks. from The first day of July, eigh-
teen hundred and forty EIGHT nine thousand
dollars.
For salary of chief clerk TO the assistant
treasurer. New York. one thousand five hum
dred dollars.
For contingent expenses under the act for
the safe keeping, collection, transfer, and dis
bursement of the public revenue OF sixth Au-
gust, eighteen hundred and iorty-six, fifteen
thousand dollars Provided, That no part OF
said sum of fifteen thousand dollars shall be
expended for clerical services
For compensation to special agents to ex-
anime books. accounts, and money on hand in
the several repositories, under the act OF sixth
August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, five
thousand dollars.
For the support. clothing, and medical treat
ment of insane manners of the District of Co.
Iumbia, five thousand seven hundred dollars.
For the warden, clerk, physician, chaplain,
three assistant keepers, five guards, messen-
ger. and three INSPECTORS of the pcnitentary Of
the District of Columbia, six thousand two
hundred and eighty three dollars and eighty
cents: PROVIDED, That the inspectors shall
hereafter receive one hundred dollars each per
annum. instead of the sum they now receive,
and that thew shall perform the duties now
performed by their clerk without any addition
| al conversation and so much OF the act OF
February twenty fifth, eighteen hundred and
thirty one, and all other acts, or parts OF acts,
as are inconsistent with this provision, are
hereby repealed.
For the support, attention, and medical treat
ment of twelve transient pauper medical or
surgical patients in the Washington lnhrmary,
two thousand dollars, to be expended under
the supervision of the Commissioner OF Public
Buildings: Provided. The physicians and sur
geons of the afore infrmary give bonds
for the maintenance of twelve pauper transient
patients during one year, If application be
made for their reception, or bind themselves to
keen rooms for the accommodation for twelve
pauper patients weekly, on an average, during
the year.
For bringing to the seat of government the
votes for President and Vice President of the
United States, nine thousand dollars Provi.
ded, That from and after the passage of this
act, the person appointed by the electors oil
any Stale to deliver to the President of the
Senate list of the votes for President and Vice
President. shall be allowed, on delivery of sale
list, twelve and an half cents for every mile Of
the estimated distance, by the most usua
route, from the place of meeting of the cleo
tors for such State 10 the seat of government
for the United States, going and returning
and all laws, and parts of laws, Inconsistent
with this provlso, are hereby repealed.
For expenses of loans and treasury notes
fifteen thousand dollars.
! To make good deficiency in the fund TO
the relief of sick seamen, twelve thousand dol
| lars.
To enable the Clerk of the House of Repre-
sentatives TO pay for two thousand seven seq
en- hundred and sixty copies of the Congress
sonal Globe and Appendix for the second ses
sion of the twenty ninth Congress, delivered
to the members of the House of that Congress
under the resolution of first March, eighteen
hundred and forty seven, eight thousand two
hundred and eight dollars.
To enable the Clerk of the House of Repre-
sentatives to pay for two thousand seven hun
dred and sixty copies of the Congressional
Globe and Appendix of the present session
under the resolution of first March, eighteen
hundred and forty seven, when they shall have
been delivered to the members of the House
of Representatives, sixteen thousand five hun
dred and sixty dollars.
To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay
James A. Houston for three hundred and fifty
bound copies of the proceedings and debates
of the Senate, for the present session, as pub
lished by him, and for an analytical index Il
the same, to be furnished to the members o
the House of Representatives and Senate, tive
thousand five hundred dollars.
To provide for deficiency in the appropri
alton for the contingent expenses of the Sen
ate, for the year ending June thirtieth, egh
teen hundred and forty-eight, fifteen THOUSAND
dollars
For payment of the first volume of the fftl
series of the Documentary History, under con
tract with the Secretary of State, twenty -fou
thousand three hundred and twenty seven dol
lars.
To pay for three hundred and fifty copies O
compend of the revenue laws of the Unite
States, compiled by Thomas F. Gordon, at tn
instance and for the use of the Treasury De
partment four thousand two hundred and sew
enty dollars.
For furniture and fixtures for the custom
house building, including the post office, Uni
ted States court room and Offices, at Whining
ton, North Carolina, two thousand two hun
dred and fifty dollars.
: For continuing the construction of the Gus
tolIl mouse III Tue Guy Ol OdFdNndH, luIIl
! thousand dollars.
: For the purchase of a site for custom hous
in Charleston, South Carolina, one hundre
thousand dollars, in addition to the sum Q
thirty thousand dollars already appropriated.
; For continuing the construction of the Gus
tom house in the city of New Orleans, on
| hundred and thirty thousand seven hundre
and fty-eight dollars.
For paying the outstanding claims on &C
count of the new custom-house at Boston, an
for completing the work, twelve thousand iv
, hundred dollars.
For repairing the custom-house at Wiscas
set, in the State of Maine, and for purchasin
the land on which it stands, two thousand tw
r hundred dollars, TO be expended under the d
rection of the Secretary of the Treasury.
For repairing and painting the custom-hous
at Portland, in the State of Maine, three bur
dred dollars.
For refunding certain duties paid by cole
ges, academies, schools, and seminaries c
!, learning in the United States, on philosopher
apparatus, instruments, books, maps, and charts
agreeably to the provisions of an act passe
July thirtieth, one thousand eight hundred an
fortysix, entitled "An ACT reducing the dut
on imports, and for other purposes,' the sur
of seven thousand dollars and hereafter a
) philosophical apparatus, instruments, books
ond charts hnc