Kansas weekly herald., 1855-08-18
For fuel and lights. six hundred and sixteeq

nine hundred dollars.
| For miscellaneous items, including two Of the
daily city newspapers to be filed, bound, and
preserved for the use of the Office, eight hundred
dollars.
Pension Office:
For engraving and printing bounty-land GER
| tihcates, five thousand dollars.
| For stationery, three thousand dollars.
For binding books, two thousand five hundred
dollars.
| For furniture, five hundred dollars.
| For compensation of laborers, one thousand
| five hundred dollars.
For miscellaneous items, including two of the
| daily city newspapers, to be filed, bound, and
preserved for the use of the Office, five thousand
| dollars.
For the general purposes of the Department Of
the Interior:
For compensation of four night watchmen and
| one day watchman for the eastern wing of the
| Patent Office, occupied by the Secretary of the
| Interior, three thousand dollars.
| For expenses incurred by DIR. John Evans, in
geological explorations in Oregon, Washington,
ETC., and for the completion of those explOra-
tions in Washington Territory, and on Goose
Bay, twenty-three thousond five hundred and
| sixty dollars.
For Contingent Expenses of the Eastern Wing
| Of the Patent Office BaiLding.-For fuel, lights,
| and incidental expenses; two thousand five hun
| dred dollars.
For compensation of three laborers, one thous-
and five hundred dollars.
thousand seven hundred and twenty-eight dol
| lars.
For the preservation of the collections Of the
exploring expedition
For compensation of keepers, watchmen, and
laborels, two thousand nine hundred and eighty
dollars.
For contingent expenses, two hundred dollars.
Surveyors General and their Clerks.-For COM
pensatIon OF the surVeyor-general northwest of
| the Ohio, and the clerks in his Office. eight
Thousand three hundred
For compensation of the surveyor-general of
Illinois and Missouri, and the clerks in his office,
five thousaaI eight hundred and twenty dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor-general of
Louisiana, and the clerks in his office four thou
sand five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor-general of
Florida, and the clerks in his office, five thousand
five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor-general of
Wisconsin and Iowa, and the clerks i'm his Office
eight thousand three hundred dollars.
Eor compensation of the surVeyor-general of
Arkansas, and the clerks in his office, eight
thousand three hundred dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor-general of
Oregon, and the clerks in his office, seven thous-
| and five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor-general of
California, and the clerks in his office, thirty
nine thousand five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor-general of
Washington Territory, and the clerks in his
office, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor-general of
New Mexico, and the clerks in his Office, seven
thousand dollars.
For compensation of the surveyor-eeneraI of
Kansas and Nebraska, and the clerks in his Of
flee, eight thousand three hundred dollars
For compensation of clerks in the Offices of the
surveyors-general, to be apportioned to them ac-
cording to the exigencies of the public service,
and to be employed in transcribing feld-notes of
surveys for the purpose of preserving them at
the seat of government, sixty -one thousand dol
lars.
For salary of the recorder of land titles in
Missouri, five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the Commissioner of
Public Buildings, and the clerk in his office,
three thousand two hundred dollars.
For compensation of the Superintendent of
the Public Printing, and the clerks and messen-
ger in his office, eleven thousand five hundred
and seventeen dollars. And the superintendent
and the clerks and messenger in his office, and
the Librarian, and assistants and messenger in
the Library of Congress, shall be entitled to-
and shall receive the benefits of the joint reso-
luton, approved July twentieth, eighteen hun
dred and fifty-four, fixing the compensation Of
the legislative employees of the government in
the same manner and to the same extent as Off
GERS of the same grade in the legislative de-
partment
For contingent expenses of his Office, viz:
For blank books, stationery, postage, adver-
tising for proposals for paper, and misceIlane-
Gus items, one thousand dollars.
For rent of wareroom, two hundred and fifty
dollars.
For carriage and labor in storing and transpor-
tation of paper, five hundred and fifty dollars
WAR DEPARTMENT.-For compensation of
the Secretary of War, and the clerks, messen-
ger, assistant messenger; and laborer in his of
hce, twenty-five thousand three hundred and
forty-eight dollars.
For compensation of the clerks and messen- |
ger in the Office of the Adjutant- General thir-
teen thousand four hundred dollars.
For compensation of the clerks and messen-
ger in the Office of the Quartermaster- General, |
sixteen thousand two hundred dollars
For compensation of the clerks and messen-
ger in the Office of the Paymaster- General, |
twelve thousand four hundred and forty dollars |
For compensation of the clerks, messenger,
and laborer III the Office of the Commissary-
General of Subsistence, nine thousand seven
hundred and seventy-six dollars
For compensation of the clerks and messen- |
ger In the office of the Chief Engineer, eight |
thousand two hundred dollars
For compensation of the clerks and messen- |
ger In the office of the Surgeon-General, FIVE
thousand dollars.
For compensation of the clerks, messenger,
and laborer in the Office of the Colonel of To
biographical Engineers, six thousand nine hun
dred and seventy-six dollars.
For compensation of the clerks and messenger
in the office of the Colonel of Ordnance. twelve
thousand dollars.
Contingent Expenses of the War Depart
naent.- s
Office Of the Secretary of War:
For blank books, stationery, and labor, one
thousand four hundred and fifty dollars.
For miscellaneous items, five hundred and
fifty dollars. -
For For books, maps, and plans, one thousand
!. For extra clerk hire, one thousand five hun
dred dollars. -
Office of the Adjutant-General. :
- For blank books. hiDdin1 snd
hundred dollars. -" - ~ 20 20
For miscellaneous items, including Office fur
niture, six hundred dollars - - -
Office OF the Quartermaster-General.
For ar1Ixl Is \ /