The weekly Mississippian. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1859-1864, 1860-11-28
. cBY AUTHORITY.
PUBLIC ACTS OF THE THIRTY
SIXTH CONGRESS
OF THE
NITED STAT ES,

Char. CCV.-An act making appropriations for
the Legislative, -xeeutive and Judicial expcn-
ses of the Government for the year ending the
thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty
Be it enacted BY the Senate and House of Repre-
seHtatres of the Uaited States of America in Lol-
gress assembled, That the following sams be- and the
same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money
IN he treasury not otherwise appropriated fer the
objects hereafter expressed for-the fiscal year end
ing the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and
sixty-one, namely:
Legislatice.-For compensation and mileage Of
senator's, one hundred aud eighty-nine thousand
one hundred and thirty eight ARflars and twenty
eight cents. I'D
For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers
and others receivin9an annual salary in the seryct
of the Senate viz Secretary of the Senate, three
thousand SIX hundred dollars officer charged with
disbursements of the Senate, four hunured and
eighty dollars chief clerk, two thousand five hun
dred dollars principal clerk and principal execu
tive clerk in the Office of Secretary of toe Senate
at two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars each
eight clerks in office of the Secretary of the Sen
ate, at one thousaGd eight hundred and fifty dollar;
each; Keeper of the stationery, one thousand seven
hundred aa6 ftty-two dollars; two messengers al
one thousand and eighty dollars each one page a,
five hundred dollars, Sergeant-at arms and Door
keeper, two thousand dollars Assistant Doorkeeper
one thousand seven hundred dollars Postmast ter to
the Senate, one thousand seven hundred dollars
Assistant Postmaster aud IN Ill carrier, one tbous-
and ssur hundred and forty dollars two mail beys,
AT nyse hundred dollars each superintendent OF
the d0eupent room, one thousand five hundred doss
lars two assistants in document room. th0us
and Two hundred dollars each superintendent of
the folding room, one thousand Eve hundred dollars
two messengers, acting assistant doorkeepers at
one thousand five hundred dollars each; sixteen
messengers, at one thousand two hundred dollars
each superintendent in charge of Senate furnaces,
one thousand two hundred dollars; assistant in
charge Of furnaces, six hundred dollars laborer
in private passage six hundred dollars; two labor
ers, tf0ur hundred aHd eighty dollars each clerk
secretary to the President OF the Senate, one
thousand seven hundred and ffty-two dollars ;
draught,maB, one thousand eight hundred and fly
dollars; clerk to the Committee Finance, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars clerk Ia
the Committee on Claims, one thousand eight hun
dred and fifty dollars; clerk Of printing records,
Thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars; chap
lain, seven hundred and fifty doliars-making seg-
snty-nIne thousand six hundred and sixty four del
lars.
For contingent expenses of the Senate, viz
For iithographing and engraving, thirty thousand
dollars.
For binding, City thousand dollars.
For stationery, twelve thousand dollars.
For newspapers, three thousand three hundred
dollars. ~
For Congressional Globe, and binding the same,
thirty-two Thousand dollars.
For reporting proceedings IN the Daily Globe for
the second session of the Thirty-sixth Congress,
at dollars and fifty espts per column eleven
thousand d1iizrs.
For the usual additionai compensation to the re-
porters Of the Senate, for the Congressional Globe
reporting the proceedings of the Senate for the
second session of the Thirsy sixth Congress- eight
dollars. Rlg
For clerks to committees, pages horses, and car
ryails. fourteen thousand niue hundred and t4irty
six dollars.
For Capitol police. eigh. thousand two hundred
dollars.
For expenses of the heating, ventilatins ana
lighting apparatus, twelve thousand dollars.
For miscellaneous items. twenty thousand deilars.
For compensation and mileage of members of the
House of Representatives and delegates from
Territories, six hundred and fifteen thousand two
hundred and fifty dollars.
For compensation of the officers, clerks, messen--
gers, and others receiving an annual salary in the
service of the House OF Representatives viz CIerE
of the House of Representatives, three thousand
six hundred dollars; two clerks, at two thousand
one hundred and sixty dollars eEch eleven clerks
at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; pria-
cipal messenger in the Office, one thousand seven
hundred and ffty-two dollars three messengers, at
onNlhousand two hundred dollars each; Sergeant
at Arms, two thousand one hundred and sixty dol
lars clerk to the Sergeant Arms, one thousand
eight hundred dollars; messenger to the Sergeant
alarms, one thousand two hundred dollars; Post
master, two thousand one hundred and sixty dol
lars; one messeDgerin the Office thousand seven
hundred and forty dollars; four messengers, at
per, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars;
superintendent of the folding room, one thousand
eight hundred dollars; two messengers at one
thousand seven hundred and ffty-two dollars each;
one messenger, at one thousand seven hundred and
forty dollars; five passengers at one thousand i've
hundred dollars each; six messengers, at one thous-
and two hundred dollars each; eleven messengers
to be employed during the session of Congress, at
the rate Of one thousand two hundred dollars each
per annun; messenger to the Speaker, one thous-
and seven hundred and ffty-two dollars; clerk to
the Committee on Claims, one thousand eight hun
drsd dollars clerk to the Committee of Ways and
Means, one thousand eight hundred dollars; Chap
lain, seven handred and fifty d0lars-raakiBg
eignty-oue thousand two hundred and fotty-eight
dollars and sixteen cents.
For contingent: expenses of the House Repre-
sentatiyes, VIZ:
For binding document, fifty thousand dollars
For furniture repairs, and boxes for members, ten
thousand dollars. IN
For stationery, fifteen thousand dollars.
For horses, carriages and saddle horses, six thous
and dollars.
gineer, fremen, and laborers, aud materials for en-
CINE room, fifteen thousand dollars.
For Newspapers, twelve thousand five hundred
dollars.
For Capitol police, eight thousand four hundred
and twenty dollars.
For Iaborer six thousand two hundred and eighty
Eve dollars.
For pages and temporary mail boys, four thous
aSRs five hundred dollars.
HRor folding documents, including pay Of folders,
wrappisS per, tsIne, aud paste, thirty thousand
dollarssI1
For carriage, two thousand dollars.
For the compensation of the draughssma and
clerks employed upon tina land maps clerks TO COM
initiates, and temp rary clerks in the Office of the
Clerk OF the House of Representatives, seventeen
thou aud eight hundred dollars.
For two mail boys. at nine hundred dollars each.
ana tbs messenger 10 charge of the extension
three thousands three hundred dollars
For miscellaneous ltens, forty thousand dollars
For t"enty-four copies Of the Congressional
Gobe and Appendix for each member aud delerate
Of the second session Of the Thrty-sixth Congress
| seventeen thousand four hundred and tyenty1four
| dollars: ProUided, That the entire cast of each
by shall not exceed six dollars for the first
| session, and three dollars for the second annual
session.
For binding twenty four copies of the Congress
sionai Globe and Appendix for each member and
delegate of the second section of the Thirty sixth
Tongress six Thousand nine hundred and sixty-nin:
IsSollars, and sixty cents.
For reporting proceedings in tho Daiy Globe fol
the second session Of the Thirty-sxth Con sress,
seven dollars and fifty cents per column, eigh
thousand dollars: PrOcided, That in auditing ant
settling the account Of John G. Rives for the re
ports Of House proceedings and debates, nothin:
II shall hs allowed for the revised speeches. repor