Kansas weekly herald., 1855-02-02
VOLUME I---NUMBER 2I.

For compensation and mileage of the members
of the legislative assembly, officers. clerks, and
contingent expenses OF the assembly, twenty
thousand dollars;
Disbursements having been made from the ap-
preparations ssfor compensation and mileage OF
the members of the Legislative assembly, officers,
clerks, and contingent expenses by the secre-
taries of the Territories of Oregon, Minnesota,
and Utah. under the authority OF territorial laws,
or resolutions; and the accounting officers of the
| treasury having disallowed several payments in
settling the accounts of said secretaries, because
| they were not authorized by the act Of August
twenty-nine, eighteen hundred and forty-two,
the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby empow-
cred to cause credits to be given to said secreta-
ries for such disbursements disallewed as he
shall find to be equitable and Just;
That the accounting officers of the treasury
be authorized to adjust the expense of board
| of commissioners appointed under an act of the
legislative assembly of the Territory of Utah,
approved by the governor thereof, January six
teenth. eighteen hundred and ffty-two, to pre-
pare code of laws and of practice for said
Territory and the just and proper compenSa-
ton and expense found to have been necessarily
incurred before the passage of this resolution,
the evidence Of which, with the laws drawn by
said commissioners, shall be submitted in detail
to said accounting officers, and the amounts so
found shall be paid from the balance of appro-
priations for compensation and mileage of the
members OF the legislative assembly, officers,
clerks, and contingent expenses of the Territory
OF Utah' now standing on the books of the
treasury uneXpended Propided, That the au-
thority to charge the expense on said balance is
not an approval by Congress of the act of the
territorial legislature OF Utah creating board.
for term Of years, to report laws, from time to
time, for the action of the legislature of said Ter
ritory.
Territory OF Washington.
For salaries of Governor, superintendent OF
Indian affaias, three Judges, and secretary ten
; thousand five hundred dollars;
For contingent eXpensas of said territory, in
Guiding salary of clerk of executive department,
one thousand five hundred dollars;
For compensation and mileage of the men,
bers OF the legislative assembly, officers clerks,
and contingent expenses of the assembly, twenty
thousand dollars
To reimburse the fund appropriated to defray
, the pay and mileae of members of the legisla-
u, tive assembly and the contingent expenses
thereof, the amount frauduiently taken from said
e fund by Henry v Golfer, and to relieve Charles
H. Mason, secretary of said Territory, from his
d liability therefor, two thousand dollars;
For compensation and expenses of commits
: sion to frame code of laws for the Territory,
two thousand five hundred dollars;
K That the Secretary of the Treasury be author
: lied to settle and pay the commission to frame
y code of laws for the Territory of Washington,
at the same rate per diem as has been allowed >
: similar board in Oregon.
5, Territory of Kansas.
For salaries of Governor, three judges, and Sec
:, retary, ten thousand five hundred dollars;
| FOR contingent expenses OF SAID Territory,
one thousand five hundred dollars;
j. For compensation and mileage of the mem-
bers of the legislative assembly, officers, clerks,
and contingent expenses of the assembly, TWEEN
II ty thousaI.d dollars.
d Territory OF Nebraska.
For salaries of Governor, three Judges, and
l. secretary, ten thousand five hundred dollars;
I'd For contingent expenses of said Territory, one
thousand five hundred dollars;
l. For compensation and mileage of the mem
horc coff fho 1atiu IL
S. and contingent expenses of the assembly, TWEEN
ty thousand dollars;
er For the purchase of books for the territorial
libraries of Minnesota. Oregon, Utah, New
five hendred dollars for each of said Territories
to be expended under the direction of the Secre-
he tary of the Interior.
JTttdiciary.-For salaries of the Chief Justice
of the Supreme Court and eight Associate Judges,
er forty-one thousand dollars;
For salaries of the district Judges, seventy
TX thousand seven hundred dollars;
For compensation Of the district Judge of the
u southern district of California, commencing the
ye twenty-third Of January, eighteen hundred and
We ffty-four, four thousand and tWenty-eight dol
lars and eighty-eight cents;
For salaries of the chief Judge of the District
Of Columbia, the assistant Judges and the Judges
s, of the criminal court and the orphans court
eleven thousand seven hundred dollars;
u For salaries of the Attorney-General, and
the clerks and messenger in his Office, twelve
en- thousand three hundred dollars;
For contingent expenses OF the Office OF the
Attorney General, five hundred dollars
We For purchase OF law books, and the necessary
bookcases, for the Office OF the Attorny-GeR-
s; eral, one thousand FIVE hundred dollars;
= For salary OF the reporter of the decisions oil
the Supreme Court, one thousand three hundred
dollars;
For compensation of the district attorneys
nd nine thousand four hundred dollars;
For compensation of the marshals, eight thous.
n, and two hundred dollars:
OF Misceilaneous.-For annuities and grants; sew.
Of en- hundred and fifty dollars.
y I,dependant Tredsary-For salaries of the
assistant treasurers of the United States at New
1e York, Boston, Charleston, and ST. Louis, eleven
thousand five hundred dollars;
a. FOR additional salaries of the treasurer Of the
s, mint at Philadelphia Of one thousand dollars
4 and Of the treasurer of the branch mint at New
Orleans of FIVE hundred dollars, one thousand
five hundred dollars;
Of For salaries of six Of the additional clerks,
,e authorized by the acts of August sixth one
thousand eight hundred and forty-six, August
he twelfth one thousand eight hundred and forty
eight, March third, one thousand eight hundred
and ifty-one, and August thirty-6rst one thous-
5, and eight hundred and hty-two, six thousand
y dollars;
FOR one additional clerk in the Office of the
assistant treasurer at Boston, Massachusetts,, one
IF thousand two hundred dollarst
e For clerks, messenger, and watchmeR in the
Office of the assistant treasurer at New York,
l. thirteen thousand nine hundred dollars;
: FOR salary of clerk for the treasurer OF the
l. branch mint at San francisco, California, two
thousand five hundred dollars:
8 For contingent expenses under the act for ths
safe keeping collecting, transfer, and disburse-
g ment of the public revenue Of August sixth, ons
e thousand eight hundred and forty-six, sixteen
v thousand five hundred dollars: Provided, That
no part of said sum of sixteen thousand five hun
dred dollars shall be expended for clerical scar
o vices
e ror compensation to special agents to examine