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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed Mt the second Session Of the Thirty
Seventh Congress.
lPCBLIc--No. I'LL


AN ACT making further appropria-
tlons for sundry civil expenses of
the Government for the year end
ing thlrtieth of June, eighteen hun
drcd and sixty-three, and addition
al appropriations for the year end
ing thirtieth June, eighteen hun
dred and sixty.two.
lie enacted by de Senate and House of Repye.
sentdttres Of he tnaed States Of Inerica IN ION
gress assembled, That the following sums he and
the same are hereby appropriated for
the Objects hereafter expressed, for
the fiscal year ending thirtieth of
June, eighteen hundred and sixty
three, viz:
. For completing the west wing of
the Treasury building, five hundred
thousand dollars.
For painting the outside of the old
portion of the Capitol, eight thousand
dollars.
To pay the amount provided for I'M
der and by virtue of an act entitled
An act to facilitate communication
between the Atlantic and the Pacific
States by electric telegraph, " or so
much thereof as may become payable
under said act, forty thousand dollars.
For the ptrposc of enabling the
Commissioner of Public Buildings and
Grounds to remove the army bakery
from the basement floor of the Capitol,
and to repair the damage caused by
said bakery the sum of eight thousand
dollars, or SO much thereof as may be
necessary.
For constructing burglar-proof
vaults for the Assistant Treasurer at
New York, and iire-proof iile-cascs for
the collector at New York, and for
the incidental expenses of change of
location of these Offices, one hundred
thousand dollars.
For annual repairs to custom-hou-
ses, including new roof for the Mil
waukee custom-housc, and repairing
the damage BY fire, ten thousand dol
lars.
For repairing the Government ware
houses, wharves, and fences at Staten
Island, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the salary of a commissioner
and consul general to the Republic of
Hayti, seven thousand five hundred
dollars.
For the salary Of a commissioner
and consul general to the Republic OF
Liberia, four thousand dollars.
For compensation of four addition
al drawkeepers for the two draws at
the Potomac bridge, three thousand
and sixty-six dollars.
SEC. 2. And bea FURTHER enacicd, That
the compensation of the Treasurer of
the United States shall be four thou
sand dollars q year, to commence on
the first day of July, eighteen hun
drcd and sixty-two.
SEC 3. And be 1t further enacted, That
the following sums be and the same
hereby are appropriated, to supply the
DEFICIENCIES i'll the appropriations for the
fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June
eighteen hundred and sixty-two, ont
of any money in the Treasury not
otherwise appropriated
To supply the deficiency in the APP
preparation for lighting the Capitol
and public grounds, twelve thousand
dollars, and the act Incorporating the
" Washington Gaslight Company" is
hereby SO amended as to prohibit the
said company from receiving, after
the first day of July, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-two, more than twch-
ty-eight cents per hundred cubic feet
of gas furnished by it to the Govern
ment, and thirty cents to other custo-
mers, subject to discount of not less
than ten per centuin on all bids for
gas, if paid at the Office of said com
pany within five days from the rendi-
tion thereof, provided all arrears Shall
have been previously paid.
To supply deficiency in the appro-
priation for the seventh census, three
thousand dollars, or so much thereof
as may be found necessary.
For compensation to Henry h
Brown, James r. Lambdin, and John
F. kensctt, for thirteen months ser
vice as art commissioners, appointed
by the President of the United States
under acts of Congress of June 18th,
eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, and
March third, eighteen hundrep and
fifty-nine, nine thousand dollars.
To pay the amount due under and
by virtue of the act entitled AN act
to facilitate communication between
the Atlantic and the Pacific States by
electric telegraph" for the period en-
braced between November one, eight.
cen hundred and sixty-one, and June
thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty.
two, twenty six thousand six hundred
and thirty dollars and forty -four cents
To supply deficiency in the appro-
priation for incidental and contingent
expenses, including wastage at the
mint Of the United States at Phila
delphia, twenty.three thousand six
hundred and forty.three dollars and
eighty-four cents.
For additional expenses in trans
portation Of bullion and coin between
the assay Office and the mint for the
year eighteen hundred and sixty-onc
twenty-one thousand dollars. .
For compensation Of Assistant Sec
retary of the Interior, per act of four
teenth Of March, eighteen hundred and
sixty-two, from fourteenth of Marcl
to thirticth of June, eighteen hundred
and sixty-two. eight hundred ant
seventy-fiye dollars.
For compensation of the Assistant
Secretary of the Interior during tn,
fiscal year ending thirtieth June
eighteen hundred and sixty-three
three thousand dollars