Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 185?-1859, 1856-05-24


such district clerk, or circuit ,erk; o, ut and
after that rate for such time as he shall hold
the Office: Provided, That when the compensa-
tion of any clerk shull be less than i've hun.
dred d1llars per annum, the difference ascertai.
ned and allowed by the proper accounting ohcsr
of the treasurg, shall be paid to him Ihcretrom,
and no marshal shall be allowed by the sud
Secretary to regain Of the fees ana enoluments
OF his ethce, for his own personal compensate
on, over and aboye proper allowance to his |
deputies, which shall in no case exceed three
fourths of the fees and emouments received
us payable for the services rendered by the de.
putty to whom the allowance is made, and may
bo reduced below that rate by the SAID Sccre.
tary Of the Interior, whenever the return shall
show that rate Of allowance to be unreasonable,
ana over anu above the necessary oi'e expcn
seS of the said mar 'hul, the necessary clerk
haze included, aso to be audited and allowed
iy the pro ,er accounting officers Of the treasu
ry, u Suln exceeding six thousand dulars per
year, or NJ and af,er that rate Tor such times as
he shall hOd the olhce and every such officer
shal with each such return made by him yay
nto The treasury Of the United Stptes, or de-.
p0Nlt to the credit of the tacasurer thcreof, us
hem,l be directed by the Secretary of the In.
teriu-, any surplus of the fees and empluments
oi his oll'e, VIII oh his half yearly return so
made ns aforesaid shall show to exist over and
ablye he compensation aud allowances hrein
b'fot authorized 10 be retained and paid by
HIM. And in every case where tho return Of
Of nny such oficer shall show that Il surplus
may rAlsl, the said Secretary Of the Interior
sh1I cause such returns to NO rarefuily examl
neI anl IN accounts Of disbursements tn be
regularly aud ted by the proper officers of his
department AMI III account to be 0pened with
sucn utcar N proper books tn be provided for
thot purpose, aud the allowances ior personal
compensation for each calendar year shall be
made from the fees and emoluments of that
,e'r, AMI not otcrwsc; and provided, further,
that nothing in any existing law If Congress.
authorizing the payment Of II per diem compen.
Sauon tu district attorney, clerk Of a district
conri; or clerk Of circuit court, or marshal, or
deputy Marshal, for attendance uron the dis.
trict or circuit courts during their sttings,
shall be so construed MS to authorize any such
payment TO my one Of those officers for atten.
for lb transaction nj hms;na,s In,t u, ','''' t
rup law mercy, or for any portion Of the time
for which eiter nf the said courts may be held
omen Or IN session hv tbs anrbn,;,r :oUs"sod ~ n
4 npm ,hn, law, and no such charge in 'my' on oor0'
mt If any such ni6cer shall be certified os m
ynbie, nr shn he allowed and mid ont "f III,
money h,reiubefore apurorrioted ,fnr drfrnv;n,
he exprnses of the court, Of tho Uni,od Stste.
And no per diem or other allnw.nco xii h,
m le 10 INV such Officer for Attendance ~ -, rnI, i,
,Inys Of the circuit or distriat cour,s ond wh"r &
tho ,,ircuit and district conrts al a, ,ha "am' @
time, no greater per diem NJ o,b.r allow"nn,
shall he made to any sncb,f;ccr Than fo, ",1 Nv
attendance on one caurt w ~ "
The NV, last provisions Of norocronb m,
hundred and sixty seven of the civ;I End J;nl"
, matte approprlation act, annrOyed Nav % tbe
, eighteenth, one thousand eiCbt hundred and for %
ty two. which requires CLERKS Ia cer,;fv orconn,,
g and conGne the Narshnls. CLERKS and iis,r;ot n,
orneys of the northern and sonthern J;str;ct
of New York to the fees allowed by ,bo s,nt,
aw to clerks, ATTORNEYS counsellors and sborif