Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-09-12
u.-oFFIcEs CREATED AND The sALA.
RES THEREOF.

u-oFFIcEs CREATED AND TIE sALA.
RES THEREOF.
By the act further to provide for the collection
Of duties on imports, and for other purposes
= Approved July Is. 1861.
The Secretary Of the Treasury, with she eppro.
baton Of the President, shall appoint such mum.
Der OF wefghers, gnugers, measurers, inspectors,
Judgment, for the faithful execution of the rev.
laws in ports Of delivery where the collection
Of the revenue 10 obstructed by reason OF unlaw-
full combinations Compensation not stated
The Secretary Of the Treasury may appoint such
officers at places where officers Of the Gus orps are
not now authorized by law, as may be needed to
carry into effect such licenses rales, and reguia-
tons as may be required for commercial in
tercourse with any portion of q State the inhabI-
tants Of which may be declared to be in state of
Instruction. Such officers to receive the sAme
fees and com pensation as are now allowed by law
for similar services.
| By the act to provide for the appointment of
assistant paymasters in the navy. Approved
The President Of the United States shall ap.
point assistant paymastes in the navy, not exceed
Ing thirty six In number whose annual pay shall
be al follows:
On duty at sea, for the Hrst Eve years after date
| OF commission, one thousand three hundred dol
lars; after i've years from date Of commission, one
thousand FIVE hundred dollars. ...-.4
On other duty, for the arst five years after date
| Of commission, one thousand dolarG after ave
years from date of commission, one thousand two
| hundred dollars
| ON leave of absence or waiting orders, for the
frst ave years after date of commission, eight
| hundred dollars; after five years from date of
commission, one thousand dollars; and when at
tached TO vessels for sea service, each assistant
paymaster shall De entitled to ration per day.
By the act to authorize a national loan, and
for other purposes. Approved July IL, 1861.
| The Secretary of the Treasury 10 authorized to
L designate h1 i've ,hary
tions for treasury notes, and to fix the compensa.
ton Of such officers; but the pay Of no officer Of
the government already employed 10 hereby In
| creased.
The Secretary Of the Treasury Is authorized to
appoint an agent Or agents for negotiating loan,
| II deemed necessary, In Europe, and to fix the
| compensation OF such agent or agents.
| By the act to provide for the temporary in
crease of the navy. Approved July "a 1861.
The temporary appointments made, or to b..
made, by the Secretary of the Navy 1.-THE number
not stated In the act) OF acting lieutehants acting
Paymaste o. acting assistant surgeons acting mas
tGrs' and masters mates, are confirmed az acting
| temporary appointments, and the rate Of compen-
sation allowed for the said several grades IL ega-
lzed and confirmed.
| By the act for the better organization Of the
| marine corps. Approved July Is, 1861
| The President Is authorized 10 appoint, In ad =
| dition to the commissioned officers now In the
marine corps one colonel, one lieutenant colonel
one assistant quartermaster, seven captains, ten
hrst and ten second lieutenants Pay not stated
| in the act.
The number Of non-commIs,ioned officers, mu.
sicans, and privates at presentia the irne CORDS
10 Increased, SO that there shall be- under the re-
organization, one serg cant ma jor, one quarter
master sergeant, enc drum-mSjor, one princ pal
musician, two hundred sergeants, two hundre
and twenty corporals thirty musicians for the
band, sixty dFummers, sixty ffers and twenty
] five hundred privates.
BY the act relative to the revenue marine, to
fix the compensation of the officers thereof,
and for other purposes. Approved July Is,
1861.
By the sixth section there shall be appointed
such number Of additio engineers and assistant
engineers as may be required by the steamers
now or hereafter In the [reyenuel service.
By the act making additional appropriations
Tor the legislative, executive, and judicial
expenses of the government for the year
ending June 80, 1862, and appropriations Of
arrearages for the year ending June 80, 1881.
Approved July u, 1861.
Eight additional night watchmen for the Ds.
dollars each.
In the ONCE Of the Secretary Of War:
One clerk OF the frst class, at 81 200 per annum
Two clerks OF the second class, at 81 400 per
annum each.
Two clerks of the third class, at 81, 900 per an.
mum each.
One clerk of the fourth class, 81 800 per annum
y,
| Of $40 each.
In the office Of the Quarterma,ter General:
Five clerks Of the first class, at 81 400 per an.
Two clerks of the second class, at 81, 400 per
annum each
Two clerks of the third class, at 81, 800 per an.
mum each.
One clerk of the fourth class, at 81 800 per an
mum.
rwo assistant messengers, at an annual salary
Of $40 each.
In the Office Of the Commissary General:
Three clerks Of the first class, at 81 300 per an
Two clerks Of the second class, at 81 400 per an
| mum each.
In the office of the Surgeon General:
One clerk OF the third class at 81, 900 per an.
mum.
In the once Of the Paymaster General:
Three clerks Of the second class, at 81 400 per
annum each
Three clerks Of the third class, at 81 600 per an
mum each.
| In the Bureau Of Typographical Engineers:
mum each.
In the Ordnance Bureau:
Two clerks Of the first class, at 81 200 per an.
Additional clerks number no. stated, in the
office Of the assistant treasurer Of the United States
| act. NV '''01 ~ 'ne
by the act to authorize the employment of
volunteers to aid in enforcing the laws and
protecting public property. Approved July
%, 1861.
BY this act the President 10 authorized to ACCEPT
the services OF volunteers either al cavalry infa-
/ Try, or artillery, In such numbers, net exceeding
I'VE hundred thousand, as he may deem necessary
Ior fepeiling Invasion, suppressing insurrection
, and protecting public PROPERTY
These volunteers are to be formed into regiments
OF infantry, excepting such may be required for
cavalry and artillery, which shall be in the pro.
Of infantry.
Each regiment o. infantry shall have one colo.
onel, ohelieutenant colonel. one major one adju-
tant, "a Heutenant,) one quartermaster, "a lieu
tenant) one surgeon, one assistant surgeon, one
sergeant major one regimental quar,erInaster ser.
geant, one regimental commissary sergeant, one
hospital steward, two principal muscia ms, and
twenty four musicians for a band Each regi-
ment shall be composed u ten companies, ten
captains, ten first and ten second lieutenants ten
frst sergeints, forty sergeants, eighty corporals
twenty musicians, 1.-TWO to each company ten
wagoners, Tone for each company,) and from
six hundred and forty to eight hundred and
twenty privates, (sixtyfour to eighty-two to each
These forces, when accepted, are to be organ
lied into diyiRiong brigadss aud ,.otr.S.,.