The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-08-06

ACtutSS OT America IN congress as
sembled. That the following sums be,
and the same are hereby, appropriated
out of any money In the treasury not
otherwise appropriated. for the objects
hereinafter expressed, namely:
- For clerks to committees, pages,
horses, and carryalls. fifteen thousand
dollars. 5e.a s4.
For Miscellaneous items, thirty
thousand dollars
I For salary of the clerk to the COM
mlttee on appropriations, from the
date of his appointment to the thlrtleth
of June. eighteen hundred and sixty
eight, twenty-eight hundred and
ninety eight dollars.
To pay the expenses incurred I'M
der the resolution of the Senate d.
recting the hydration of the atmos-
phere of the Senate chamber, the sum
of seven thousand five hundred dol
lars is hereby appropriated and added
to the contingent fund of the Senate.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted,
That section ten of an act entitled AN
act making appropriations for sundry
civil expenses of the government for
the year ending June thirtieth, eigh-
teen hundred and sixty eight, and for
other purposes" at the second session.
of the Thirty ninth Congress, shall
not be construed to allow a greater
compensation for the publication Of
the laws passed by Congress and ex-
ecutive proclamations and treaties in
the papers of the District of Columbia
than is provided by law for such pub
LEGATION in other papers. And the
newspapers in the ten rebellious
States named in section seven of IAN
act making appropriations for sundry
civil expenses of the government for
the year ending June thirtieth, eigh-
teen hundred and.sixty eight, and for
other purposes" which have been or
may be designated in pursuance of the
provisions of said section for the pub
LEGATION of the public laws and treaties
of the United States, shall publish the
public laws and treaties of the Thirty
ninth Congress, authentic copies of
which it shall be the duty of the Sec
rotary of State TO furnish as soon as
practicable, after receiving notice OF
such designation; and there is hereby
any moneys not otherwise appropri-
ated, sum sufficient to pay for said
service Provided, That the accounts
therefor shall be settled in the usual
manner and the compensation shall
not exceed the rate fixed in section
seven aforesaid.
SEC. 3. And be it further enacted,
That so much of section seven of an
act entitled AN act making appropri-
atoms for sundry civil expenses of the
government for the year ending June
thirty. eighteen hundred and sixty
eight, and for other purposes" APP
proved March second, eighteen hun
bred and sixty -seven, as relates to the
publication of the treaties and laws of
the United States, be and the same is
hereby extended to the States not
therein designated, and to the Terri
tories; and that it shall be the duty of
the Secretary of State, upon receiving
notice of the designation of newspa-
pers under the act aforesaid and this
section promptly to furnish to such
newspapers authentic copies of the
treaties ard laws of the United States
to be published as aforesaid: ProUi-
ded:: That it shall be lawful to print
the laws and treaties of the United
States, as aforesaid, in three newspa-
pers in Louisiana: And provided fur
Their, that the rates fixed by previous
laws shall not be hereby increased.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted,
That the following sums be, and the
same are hereby app opriated out of
any money in the treasury not other
wise appropriated, for the objects
hereinafter expressed, for the fiscal
year ending the thirtieth of June,
eigh teen hundred and sixty-seven,
namely:
For stationery for the House of
Representatives, nine thousand dol
lars.
For newspapers, ten thousand dol
lars.
For miscellaneous items, ten thou
sand dollars.
SEC. 5. And be it further enacted,
That there be, and hereby is, appro-
priated, out of any money In the trea-
sury not otherwise appropriated, for
salaries of the commissioner of edu-
cation and his clerks, twelve thousand
four hundred dollars, for the period
of three months ending June thirty,
eighteen hundred and sixty-sevea, and
for the year ending June thirty, eign-
teen hundred and sixty eight.
For furnishing Offices and for sta
tionery, six thousand dollars.
For the repair of Long Bridge, Dis
trict of Columbia, to be expended un-
der the direction of the Secretary of
War, fifteen thousand dollars.
SEC. g. And be it further enacted;
That the following sums be, and the
same are hereby, appropriated, out of
any money in the treasury not other
wise appropriated, to enable the Sec
rotary of the Interior to pay the ex-