The North-Carolina standard., 1849-03-14
BY AUTHORITY.

Acts and Resolutions passed at the First Session
of the Thirtieth Congress.
[PuBL1c-No 1885, ...,.-
An Act making appropriations for the civil and dplo-
matte expenses of government for the year ending
the thrtieth day of June, one thousand eight hun
dred and forty-nine and for other purposes.
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House Of RepreScn-
dres of the United States of america tn Congress AS
xmbled That the following sums be, and hereby are
appropriated out of any money In the treasury not
Otherwise appropriated for the objects hereinafter
pressed for the year ending the hreth day of June,
one thousand eight hundred and forty nine, namely
LEGISLATIVE.
For compensation and mileage of senators and MEM
bes of the House of Representatives and delegates,
three hundred and eghty-eght thousand four hundred
and forty dollars.
For compensation of the officers and clerks of both
houses of Congress, thrtynne thousand five hundred
and ffty-seven dollars and fifty cents. r- 81.
For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other con-
tngen expenses of the Senate seVenty-fve thousand
dollars.
For stationery, fuel printing, and all other contin-
gent expenses of the House of Representatives and
including the compensation of clerk to the Sergeant
alarms, the rate of four dollars per day, during the
present session, hundred and seventeen thousand
seven hundred and ffty-six dollars and fifty cents.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS-.
For compensation of librarian, two assistant libra
ans, and messenger of the library four thousand five
hundred dollars. -...-.. ,....s.-.t ...- -.--- rr
For contingent expenses of said library eight hun.
For purchase of books for said library, five thou
sand dollars. ~. .-5 -. -.r a-t.
For purchase oflaw books for said library, thou
sand dollars.
For paving TO Thomas Jefferson Randolph, exec
uor of Thomas Jefferson, deceased the of twen-
ty thousand dollars, for all the papers and manu-
scripts of the said Thomas Jefferson: PrOUideA That
said T. J. Randolph shall deposite all the said papers
and manuscripts of public nature in the State De-
partmcnt, and execute a conveyance thereof to the
United States. .sa.iat- t-,-t =. .assE.. ~
For printing and publishing the said papers and
manuscripts, the sum of six thousand dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary: PrOUided The
said printing and publishing be done under authority
of the Joint Committee the Library, the whole or
any part thereof be printed the said committee
may direct; and like sum for the purchase and print
ing, under the same conditions, of the papers and
manuscripts of the late Alexander Hamilton.
EXECUTIVE.
For compensation of the President of the United
States, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For compensation of the Vice President of the Uni
ted States, five thousand dollars
DEPAR ARTMENT STATE. ~.
For compensation of the Secretary of State, and the
clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger In his
Office including salary of thousand dollars per
annum for clerk, whose duty it shall be to exam
inc claims of the citizens of the United States against
foreign governments, and claims of the latter against
the former, and to perform such other duties as the
Secretary of State may designate, twenyeight thou
sand three hundred dollars.
For the incidental and contingent expenses of said
department, viz:
For publishing the laws, and packing and distrib-
uting the laws and documents, including proof-read-
ing, labor, boxes, and transportlon, nine thousand
dollars. .#
For publishing in newspapers of the States and
Territories the laws of the United States, ten thou
sand eight hundred and fifty dollars.
For stationery, blank books, binding, labor and
attendance, furniture, fixtures, repairs, painting and
glazing, four thousand four hundred dollars
For printing, (letter press and coPPerPate,) adVer-
hooks. thousand
For newspapers, two hundred dollars.
For miscellaneous items, one thousand dollars.
For extra clerk hire, two thousand dollars
Forcompensation of superintendent and four watch
of the northeast executive buildng one thousand
seven hundred and ten dollars. -...
For contingent expenses of said building, viz:
For labor, fuel, and light, two thousand two hun
dred dollars.
For miscellaneous items, one thousand one hum
dred dollars. --...... -.-.
For the purchase of such scientific works as are
necessary for the of the Patent Office, fifteen
hundred dollars:
For the compensation of librarian, three hundred
dollars. s.-..-- -.-I-
For the collection of agricultural statistics, and
other purposes, thirty-fve hundred dollars; which
several sums amounting in the whole to five thousand
three hundred dolars shall be paid out of the patent
fund.
For defraying the expenses. of chemical analyses
of vegetable substances produced and used for the
food Of man and animals in the United States to be
expended under the direction of the Commissioner
of Patents one thousand dollars; the said sum to be
paid out of the patent fund.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
For compensation of the Secretary of the Treasury,
and the clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger
in his Office, twenty-seven thousand eight hundred
and fifty dollars.
For compensation of the First Comptroller. and
the clerks, messenger, and assistant messengers in
mis- Office, twenty-eight thousand five hundred and
fifty dollars.
For compensation of the Second Comptroller, and
the clerks and messenger in his oces including the
salary of an additional clerk, at twelve hundred dol
lars, authorized by the act of third March, eighteen
hundred and fory-seven, and hereby continued for
Year, sixteen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars
For compensation of six additional clerks in said
Office for one year, at twelve hundred dollars each,
seven thousand two hundred dollars.
For compensation of the First Auditor, and the
clerks and messenger in his Office, including the
salaries of two additional clerks, authorized by the