Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1863-09-26
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at Me Third Session of the Thirty
iScrenth Congress.

TPuBL1c-No. SO.
An act making Appropriations for the Lcgis-
latiye, Executive, and Judicial Expenses
of the Government for the Year ending
thirticth June, eighteen hundred and sixty
four. and for the Year eighteen hundred
and sixty-thrce, and for other Purposes.
Be it enacted Ly the Senate and House O
Representatives. Of the United States Of Amer
ica in Congress- assembled, That the follow
ing sums be, and the same are hereby, ap-
propriatcd, out of any money in the treasury
not otherwise appropriated, for the objects
hereinafter expressed for the fiscal year end
ing the thirticth of June, eighteen hundred
and sixty -four, namely:
Lcg;slatirc.-For compensation and mile
are of Senators, two hundred and forty
thousand four hundred and thirty dollars.
For compensation of the officers, clerks,
messengers, and others receiving an annual
salary in the service of the Senate, viz: Sec
rctarv of the Senate, three thousand six hum
drcd dollars; officer charged with disburse-
mcnts of the Senate, four hundred and cigh-
ty dollars: chief clerk, two thousand five
hundred dollars: principal clerk and princi-
nal executive clerk in the Office Of the Sec
rotary of the Senate, at two thousand two
hundred and sixty dollars each; eight clerks
in Office of the Secretary of the Senate. at
one thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars
each :: keeper of the stationery, one thou
sand seven hundred and fitty-two; two mes
scnccrs, at one thousand and eighty dollars
each 3: one page, at five hundred dollars
scrrcant-at-arms and door keeper, two thou
send dollars assistant doorkccper. one
thousand seven hundred dollars; postmaster
IN thc Senate. one thousand seven hundred
and fifty dollars; assistant postmaster and
mail carrier. one thousand four hundred and
forty dollars: two mail boys, at nine hum
drcd dollars each; superintendent of the
document room, one thousand five hundred
dollars two assistants in document room,
one thousand two hundred dollars each su-
pcrintendcnt of the folding room, one thou
sand five hundred dollars; two messengers,
acting as assistant doorkcepers, at one thou
sand five hundred dollars each; seventeen
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; laborcr in private passage,
six hundred dollars two laborers, at four
hundred and eighty dollars each; clerk or
secretary to the President Of the Senate, one
thousand seven hundred and fifty-two dol
lars; clerk to the Committee on Finance,
one thousand seven hundred and ftty-two
dollars; clerk to the Committee Of Claims,
one thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars !;
clerk of printing records, ono thousand
eight hundred and fifty dollars; chaplain to
the Senate, seven hundred and fifty dollars /;
making scvcnty-ninc thousand and fourteen
dollars.
For contingent expenses Of the Senate,
viz:
For stationery, fifteen thousand dollars.
For newspapers, three thousand dollars.
For Congressional Globe, twenty thousand
dollars.
For reporting proceedings in the Daily
Globe for the first session Of the Thirty
eighth Congress ten thousand dollars.
For the usual additional compensation to
the reporters Of tho Senate for the Con-
gressional Globe for reporting the proceed
ings of the Senate for the first regular ses-
sion of the Thirty-eighth Congress. eight
hundred dollars each, four thousand dollars.
For clerks to committees, pages, horses,
and carryalls, thirty mine thousand dollars.
For Capitol police, ten thousand two
hundred and twenty -four dollars.
For expenses of heating and ventilating
apparatus, fourteen thousand dollars.
For miscellaneous items, twenty thousand
dollars.
For compensation and mileage of members
of the House of Representatives and dele
gates, from Territories, nine hundred and
thirty-four thousand dollars.
For compensation of the officers, clerks,
messengers, and others receiving an annual
salary in the service of the House Of Repre-
scntatives, viz:
Clerk of the House of Representatives,
three thousand six hundred dollars; two
clerks. at two thousand one hundred and six
ty dollars each; eleven clerks, at one thou
sand eight hundred dollars each; principal
messenger in the Office, at four dollars and
eighty cents per day, one thousand seven
hundred and ffty-six dollars and eighty
cents; three messengers, at one thousand
two hundred dollars each !; messenger to the
Speaker, at four dollars and eighty cents per
day, one thousand seven hundred and fifty
six dollars and eighty cents; clerk to the
Committee of Ways and Means. one thou
sand eight hundred dollars; clerk to the
Committee of Claims, one thousand eight
hundred dollars clerk to the Committee on
Public Lands, one thousand eight hundred
dollars sergeant two thousand
one hundred and sixty dollars clerk to the
sergeant at arms, one thousand eight hun
dred dollars; messenger to the scrgcant-at-
arms. one thousand two hundred dollars
postmaster, two thousand .Qne hundred and
sixty dollars one messenger in the Office,