The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-08-08
BY AUTHORITY.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
Public, No. 79.l

expenses Of government the year ending the ireth
june thousand eight hundred and yhse and for
other purposes.
Be eaaei Jy he Senate and House of Represesta,res Of
th United States Of America in Congress osseated, That
the following be- and the same are hereby appoprla
ted Of in the treasury not otherwise appro
printed for the objects hereafter expressed ior the cal year
ending theh OF june thousand eight hundred and
hfty-fye, namely;
For compensation and mileage OF senator's, hundred
and six thousand eight hundred and sixytwo dollars and
For mileage members of the House Of
Representatives and delegates from Territories three hum
red and forty thousand eight hundred dollars;
compensation of the officers clerks messengers and
others receiving annual salary IN the service OF the Senate
For eompensaon Of the officers clerks of the House Of
Representa,ves four thousand four hundred ana N
For the contingent expenses Of the Senate, viz
For binding thirty five thousand dollars
For lithogaphing and engraving forty live thousand doi
For books ten thousand dollars
For stationery, fifteen thousand doliarsj
For newspapers, two thousand six hundred dolars ,
For Congressional Globe and binding the sixty
For reporting proceedings thirteen thousand dollars;
For clerks to committees pages police horses and
a For miscelIaneous items thirty thousand dollars;
papsr posa Thas Whenever ii tic opinion Of the
Joint Committee Printing, the character of any docu
meut be printed may render such change nece
ary proper the size OF the page may pc changed ro
quro form but in no case snail the prices to De
paid for compoeon exceed pro rata those
sabshed by the printing act Of August the twenty sixth
eighteen hundred and for the printing OF congress
For the contingent expenses the House of Representa-
tives viz: !, III, ,, J,
and seventy-ive dollars;
furniture and repairs three thousand eight hundred
For stationery for members, fifteen thousand dollars
For twenty messengers, twenty thousand dollars
For horses carriages four thousand and fifteen dollars
For fuel, oil and candles three thousand dollars;
For newspapers for inebcrs twelve thousand hve nun
For engraving and thographng, seventy thousand dol
For Capitol police, three thousand five hundred and sixty
dollars -
For messenger charge Of hail. thousand four hun
dred and fifty dollarsi - .,o...a a.,
For saddle horses eight hundred dollars;
For laborers, two thousand five hundred dolarsi
For pages, four thousand five hundred dollars;
For folding documents, seven thousand hve hundred do
For paper and printing Of the House, one hundred and
twelve thousand seven hundred and twenty-one dollars
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
For compensation of librarian, assistant librarians, and
messenger, four thousand five dollars;
For contingent OF said library one thousand dol
For purchase Of books for said library thousand del
For purchase of aw books said library, two thousand
For the completion and the publication of the works of
Thomas Jefferson and of the editor OF said work seven
thousand two hundred dollars
To enable the Joint Committee the Library of Congress
replace the volumes and atlas OF the Exploring Ee-
on destroyed by the burning the Library and the plates
nAnhar
d;n h;nd;nw n;nn toIapd and tm dollars and seventy
Ns Nanas.s s's' M Wv ~ - ~
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EAECOIlYh'
For compensation Of the President the United States
twenty five thousand dollars;
one thousand five hundred dollars.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
For of the Secretary Of State and Assistant
Secretary Of State clerks messenger and assistant
cer In h n;ce thousand seyrn hundred dol
lars
fo The M IN g 1 an npp bAt L
DEAD VI SAIL Di'i ~ nAii'-'i'
For publishing the laws pamphlet form, and in the
papers of the States and the city ofWa-
ngton eighteen thousand FIVE hundred and twenty five dol
lars
And such sum shall be paid publishing in Cali
fornu OSagon, and Washington the Secretary of State
may deem reasonable
For proof reading packing and distributing laws and doc
umcnts including cases, labor and transportation thou
sand doilars;
For stationery blank books binding labor aud attendance,
urnure fixtures repairs, painting and glazing four thou
sand four hundred dollars;
For copperlae printing, books and maps, thousand
dollars;
For newspapers Tour hundred dollars
For extra clerk hire and copying two thousand dollars
Said be employed only during the session of Con
are when indispensaby necessary enable the depart
call made by either house of Congress
session to be answered at another.
For miscellaneous items, thousand dollars
For purchasing for the of the State Department. one
hundred Little Browns edition OF the tnlteC
Large and the number of the pamh
let the Thirty third Congress three thousand five
hundred and seventy five dollars.
For the purchase of fifty sets Of owards Reports OF tho
Decisions of Supreme Court OF the United States three
thousand five hundred dollars;
For the purchase OF copies Of the Reports Of the supreme
Court and Opinions of the Attorneys General OF the United