Kansas weekly herald., 1855-02-02
LEAvENwoRTH, K. T., FEBRUARY 8, 1855.
/ thousaud threeghundred dollars;

For compensation Of the Surveyor General OF
California, and the clerks in his Office, eighteen
thousand five hundred dollars;
For compensation Of the Surveyor-General of
Washington Territory, and the clerks in his Of
fee, seven thousand five hundred dollars
For clerks in the Offices of the Suryeyos-G Gen
eral, including the Offices in Oregon and Califor
mia, to be apportioned to them according to the
exigencies Of the public service, and to be en-
ployed in transclibing feld-notes of surveys for
ths purpose of preserving them at the seat of
government, forty thousand dollars;
For salary of the Recorder of Land Titles in
Missouri, five hundred dollars;
For compensation of the Commissioner of Pub
lie Buildings, and the clerk in his Office, three
! thousand two hundred dollars;
| Public Printing, and the clerks and messenger
| in his Office, nine thousand five hundred ninety
five dollars.
Contingent expenses of said office;
For advertising for proposals for paper, one
| thousand dollars;
| For blank books, stationery, postage and
miscellaneous items, one hundred dollars.
| War Department. For compensation of the
Secretary of War, aud the clerks, messenger,
aid assistant messenger in his office, twenty
thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.
Contingent expenses of said Office;
| For blank books, stationery, and labor, one
thousand four hundred and fifty dollars;
For miscellaneous items, tive hundred and
For extra clerk hire, one thousand five hun
dred dollars
For books, maps, and plans, one thousand
| dollars;
For compensation of the clerks and messen-
ger in the office Of the Adjutant-General,
eleven thousand six hundred dollars.
| Contingent expenses of said office:
For blank books, binding, and stationery, six
hundred dollars;
| For miscellaneous items, including Office fur
niture, six hundred dollars;
For compensation of the clerks and messen-
ger in the Office of the QuartermasterrGe /,
fourteen thousand dollars;
For compensation of the clerks and messen.'
ger in the Office OF clothing and equipage, Phil
adelphia, four thousand and forty dollars;
Contingent expenses OF the Office OF the Quar-
termaster- General, including the Office at Phil
adephia.
For blank books, binding and stationery, sew
Ell hundred dollars;
For labor, one hundred and fifty dollars;
For miscellaneous items, four hundred dol
lars;
For Office rent at Philadelphia, five hundred
dollars;
!. For compensation Of clerks and messenger in
the Office Of the Paymaster- General, ten thous-
, and nine hundred dollars;
, For compensation of the clerks and messen..
ger in the Office of the COmmissary-General OF
Subsistence, eight thousand dollars;
. Contingent expenses OF said office:
For blank books, binding, stationry, adver-
tising, labor, and miscellaneous, three thousand
:.
: For compensation OF the clerks and messenger
in the office Of the Chief Engineer, thous-
and four hundred dollars;
Contingent expenses OF said office;
For blank books, binding, and stationery
' For miscellaneous items, including subscrip.
tion to two daily Washington newspapers, five
hundred dollars;
For compensation of the clerks and messen
, ger in tho office OF the Surgeon-General, foul
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| Contingent expenses Of said office:
For blank BOOKS, binding and stationery, TIVE
hundred dollars;
For miscellaneous items, two hundred ano
:, twenty-five dollars.
For compensation OF the clerks and meSSeng
b in the Office Of the Colonel OF Topographica
t Engineers, five thousand six hundred dollars.
4 Contingent expenses OF said Office:
: For blank hooks, binding, stationery, and la
Dor, one thousand and fifty dollars;
: For miscellaneous items, seven hundred dol
, lars;
J., For compensation Of the clerks and messen
ger in the office of the Colonel of Ordnance, tel
thousand four hundred dollars;
r For compensation of the clerk and meSsenge
e in the Office of the Commanding-Gen on
n thousand seven hundred dollars.
Contingent expenses OF said office:
e For miscellaneous items, three hundred dol
n lars.
d For the Gsasrol Purposes of the North-,Oes
Erec1lice Building. For compensation of fou
watchmen OF the northwest executive building
: two thousand four hundred dollars.
For contengeat expenses OF said building, viz
For labor, fuel, and light, two thousand fou
hundred dollars;
For miscellaneous items, one thousand six hun
5: dred dollars
j For rent OF house on northwest corner of ]
| and Seventeenth streets, Or such other buildin;
If as the Secretary Of War may select, and warm
= ing all the rooms in it, twenty lone thousan'
;, eight hundred and seventy-fve dollars Provided
o That the Secretary of War be authorized to pur
chase the said building at a SUM not eXceedin:
e two hundred thousand dollars;
V For compensation OF superintendent and fou
i watchmen of the building on the corner of ]
and Seventeenth streets, two thousand six hun
S dred dollars.
v For contingent expenses of said building, viz
e For miscellaneous items, including labor, on,
N thousand four hundred dollars.
r NcUy DepGrtmefst--For compensation of tht
z Secretary Of the Navy, and the clerks, messen
d ger, and assistant messenger in his Office, TWEEN
! ty-seVen thousand one hundred dollars.
It Contingent expenses Of said oiice
For blank books, binding, stationery, labor
newspapers, periodicals, and misce lianeou
J. items, tWo.thousand eight hundred and forty
dollars;
e For compensation of the cheif Of the Bureau
of Ordnance and Hydrography, and the clerk:
and messenger in his Office, ten thousand eigh
Y hundred dollars;
Contingent expenses Of said office:
. For blank books and stationery, five hundred
= dollars;
e For miscellaneous items, two hundred and fifty
: dollars;
For compensation of the chief of the Bureau
e of Navy Yards and Docks, and of the civil en-
, gineer, clerks and messenger, in his Office, thr-
{; teen thousand seven hundred dollars.
Contingent expenses of said Office:
For labor, three hundred and sixty dollars;
For stationery, books, plans, drawings, and
E incidental items, eight hundred dollars;
For composition Of the chief Of the Bureau of
Construction, Equipment, and Repairs, and of
the chief naval CONSTRUCTOR, engineer -in-cheif,
,Dd clorlxe opd raeSse1oer m his office