The true Democrat., 1855-07-17


 saton of the general northwest of the Ohio and the clerks in his office, 300
 For compensation of the surveyor general of I- nois and Missouri and the clerks in his office 5S2O For compensation of the survey or general of Lou Isiana and the clerks in his office, 300.
 For compensation of the surveyor general of For- d. and the clerks in his office, S5500.
 For compensation of the surveyor general of Wis consin and Iowa and the clerks in his office, $500. T For compensation of the surveyor general of Ar kansas and the clerks in his office, 300. For compensation of the surveyor general of Ore gou and the clerks in his office, S7 500.
 For compensation of the surveyor general of Cali fornla and the clerks in his office, s39,500. For rcoInpensatlon ofthe surveyor general of Wash ingon Territory and the clerksin his office S7,500. T For compensation of the survey general of New Mexico and the clerks in his office $7O00. For compensation of the surveyor general of Kan sas and Nebraska and the clerks in his otce s 3OO ! For compensation of clerks in the offices of the surveyor general to be apporoned to them according to the exigences of the public service, and to be em poyed in transcribins field of surveys for the purpose of preserving them at the seat of govern neht, S69,000.
 For salary of the recorder of land titles in Mis- souri, $500.
 For compensation of the Commissioner of Public Buildings and the clerks in his office, s8,2oo. For compensation of the Superintendent of the Public Printing and the clerks and messenger in his office, Sll, ,5l7. And the superintendent and the cleyks and messenger in his office, and the librarian and assistants and messenger in the Library of Con- ress, shall be entitled to- and shall receive the bene tts of the joint resolution, approved July 20th 1854 fixing the compensation of the legislative employees of the government in the same manner and extent as officers of the grade in the legislative depart ment.
 For contingent expenses of his office, viz: For blank books, stationery postage, advertising for proposals for paper and miscellaneous items $1 O0Q.
 For rent of wareroom. s250.
 For carriage and labor in storing and transportation of paper s55o:
 Var Deoa9tnent.--For compensation of the Se- cretary of War and the clerks messenger, assistant messenger and laborer in his otfee S22,346. For compensation of the clerks and messenger in the office of the Adlutant- General, $l 400. : For compensation of the clerks aud messenger in the office of the Quartermasuer General, SIS 200. For compensation of the clerks and messenger in the office of the Paymaster- General, Sl2,44O. For compensation of the clerks, messenger and la boer in the office of the CoGluissary General of Sub si>ence, s9,776.
 For compensation of the clerks and messenger in the ottice of the Chief Engineer, ss 900.
 For compensation of the clerks and messenger in the office ot the Surgeon General, s5 00o
 For compensation of the clerks, messenger and la borer in the office of the Colonel of Typographical Engineers s6976.
 For compensation of the clerks and messenger in tie office of the Colonel Of Ordnance, Sl2,0oo. 1@"tiagsnt Expenses | h1e War Deoa5tnasnt
 Office of the Secretary of War
 For blank booHs stationery and labor, Il ,45Q. tol miscellaneous items s550.
 For books, maps and plans, Sl ,00Q
 tnl extra clerk hire. $l.5Qo.
 Office of th. A5iutant- General
 For blank books, binding and stationery, $500 For miscellaneous toms including office furniture, S600,
 Office of the Quarernaster General For blank books, binding and stationery, $500 For lubor, $50.
 For miscellaneous items $500.
 Office of tho Commissaly- General. For blank books, binding, stationery, advertising and miscellaneous items, $2,500
 Office of the Chief Engineer: For blank books, binding and stationery. s4oo. For miscellaneous items, inc udins two duily Wash
 Office of the Surveyor General: For blank books, binding and stationery. S2o'. For nli5ccllancoeS items, @Zg0.
 Office of the Colonel of Or7narce: For blank books, binding and stationery $500. For miscellaneous items. $500 Office Of the Colonel of Typographical Engineers: For blank books, binding and stationery s,J9. For miscellaneous items, S5O0.
 For Ne General PurD1ees 0t hle N,rth,oeSt ELecu- t9te Bui1G5ng. For compensation of four watchmen of the northwest executive building, s2.4Oo For compensation of two laborers of the northwest executive building, S664
 For fuel and light. G2 400.
 For miscellaneous items Sl 800
 For t%4 General Purpose. of tie Bui2dang ccrner g' 4 and SsUsnteentb Sttet. For compensation of superintendent, four watchmCn and two laborers for said building. S3620.
 For repairs and improvements, SlO,253 70. For fuel and compensation of tiremen, Sl ,a42 50. For contingent expenses, Sl 400. NQ0g Depuytmeht. For compensation of the Se- cretary of the Navy and the clerks messenger assist ant messenger and laborer in his office, S29 2gb. For compensation of the chiet of the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography and the clerks, messenger aud iaoorer in his office, sl23l6.
 For compensation of the chief of the Bureau of Navy Yards and Docks and the civil engineer, clerks menAsenger and aborers in his office, sir 092. For compensation of the chief of the Bureau of / gneeri chief, and the clerks messenger and labor CTS in his office. S2O,792.
 For compensation of the clerks, messenger and la borer in the Bureau of Provisions and Clothing 5S,- | Sl5.
 For compensation of the chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery and the clerks messenger and laborer in his oifce S9,0l6
 Contingent Ercense8 of Me Nary Depa,tnseut.- Y Office Secretary of the Navy: For blank books, binding, stationery, labor news papers, periodicals and miscellaneous items, $2 $40.
 Bureau Of Ordnance and II Hydrography: For blank books and stationery, $500. For miscellaneous itelns $250. Bureau of Construction, Equipment and Repairs: For blank books, binding, stationery, and miscel laneous items $500. , Bureau of Yards and Docks: For stationery, books plans, drawing, and inciden tai labor, $500.
 Bureau of Provisions and Clothing: For blank books, binding, stationery, and miscel laneous itens $700.
 Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. For blank books and stationery, $356. For miscellaneous items $100. For ths General Purposes 9 the Sout1eest E:cecu- tire Bualding.-For compensation of four watchn,en of tho Southwest executive building, s24oo.
 For contingent expenses of said building, viz: For labor, fuel, lights, and miscellaneous items, S3,S65.
 Post Ofce Deoartment- For compensation of the Postmaster General three Assistant Postm Ge- nerals, and the clerks messenger, assistant gers, watchmen, and laborers of said department, $150,552.
 Contingent expenses of said department: { For blank books binding and stationery, fuel for the General Post Office building, including the Au- ditors office, oil, gas. and candles printing, labor day watchmen and for miscellaneous items. s9 ,50o For the continuation of the Post-Offc building s3OO000 to be expended under the direction of the President of the United States according to the plan { submitted by Thomas U. Walter, architect, to the Postmaster General, and approved of by the commit tees of the Senate and House of Representatives, at the present session of Congress. For repairs of the General Post-O Oce building for office furniture glazing painting WhiteWashng and