The tri-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1866-1868, 1867-03-26

purchased for the Creek nation of Indians under
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eighteen hundred and sixtyseven, or SO much
thereof as may be necessary, seven Thousand dol
lars. ...
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the
following sums be, and the same are hereby ap-
propriated, out of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, for the objects herenaf
ter expressed, viz
Office Of the United States depositary Louis
vile:
For salary of cashier, thousand eight hun
dred dollars.
For salary of book-keeper, one thousand five
hundred dollars.
For salary of assistant cashier one thousand
three hundred dollars.
For salary of clerk, one thousand three hun
dred and twenty dollars.
For contingent expenses, six hundred and
| twenty-five dollars.
Office United States depositary, Chicago
For salary of cashier, oncthousand six hundred
dollars.
For salary of clerk, one thousand dollars
For contingent expenses, four hundred dol
Office United States depositary, Pittsburg.
For salary of cashier, one Thousand five hun
dred dollars.
For salary of assistant cashier, one thousand
dollars.
For salary of watchman, nine hundred dollars
For contingent expenses, two hundred dollars.
Office United States depostary, Baltimore
For salary of cashier, one Thousand eight hun
dred dollars.
For salary of clerk, one thousand five hundred
dollars.
For salary of clerk, one thousand two hundred
dollars.
For salary of clerk, one thousand dollars.
For salary of clerk, twolve hundred dollars.
For salary of messenger, nine hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses, three hundred and
sixty dollars.
Office United States assistant treasurer, San
| Francisco.
For salary of cashier, two thousand five hun
dred dollars.
For salary OF book-keeper, two thousand dol
lars.
Office United States dcpositary, Cincinnati.
| For salary of assistant cashier, one thousand
For salary of assistant cashier, one thousand
two hundred dollars.
For salary Of assistant cashier, one thousand
dollars.
For salary of teller, one thousand three hun
dred dollars.
For salary of book-keeper, one thousand five
For salary of two clerks, one, thousand five
| hundred dollars.
For salary of clerk, one thousand two hundred
dollars.
For contingent expenses, two thousand dol
lars.
That so much of any money in the treasury
known as the Communication fund ~ as may be
necessary be, and the same is hereby appropria-
| ted for the payment to loyal persons claiming
service labor from colored volunteers and
drafted men, the amounts heretofore, or hereafter
| to be awarded them under the provisions or sec
ton twenty-fourth of the act entitled An act to
amend an act entitled an act for enrolling and
calling ont the national forces and foE other pur
poses approved February twenty-fourth, eighteen
hundred and siXty-four," for each PEI On SO
claimed to be held to service or labor who b, en-
listed been drafted into the military service Of
the United States but such payment shall in n \
case be made to any person except upon satisfac-
tory proof that the claimant has firmly and faith
fully maintained his or her adherence and allegi
ance to the government OF the United States. by
defending its cause against the government and
forces of the so-caled confederate States of Amer
lea, in all suitable and practicable ways, and to
his or her ability and opportunity: Provided,
That no money shall be paid under the foregoing
provision until the final report OF the commls-
sioners under the act aforesaid shall have been
demand on all the claims embraced in the twenty
fourth section of said act.
Sec. 8. And be it further enacted That so
much of I" An act making additional appropria-
tions, and supply deficiencies in the appropria-
tions, for sundry civil expenses of the govern
ment for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of
June eighteen hundred and sXty-siX, and for
other Purposes" approved April Seventh, cigh-
teen hundred and sixty-six, as provides " for
| compensation OF the revenue agent stationed at
New York, in additiont to the sum authorized by
act of June thirticth eighteen hundred and sixty
five one thousand dollars for the current fiscal
year. two thousand dollars" be, and the same
are hereby repealed.
Sec f. And be it further enacted That nine
hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars so
much theteof as shall be necessary, is hereby ap
proprated out of the revenues of the Post Office
Department, to supply the deficiency for the
mail service ror the fiscal year ending June thir-
tieth, eighteen hundred and siXty-siX.
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That each
watchman in the public buildings and grounds
under the. commissioner OF .Pnbie buildings,
year. from the first day of July, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-six, receive compensation OF
nine hundred dollars per annum.
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That from
and after thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred
nd Siyty-Siy the cOmOenSatiOn of the metrODOl
itan police force of the District of Columbia be,
and the same is hereby increased as follows, viz:
required is hereby appropriated 4; also an addi
tional increase of ten dollars month, said addi
tional to borne by the cities of Washington and
Georgetown, and the county of Washington, in
the District of Columbia, in the proportion equal
to the number of patrolmen allotted severally to
the city of Washington, to the city of fGeorgetoWn
and county of Washington outside of the corpo-
rate limits and the cities Of Washington and
Georgetown and the levy court of said county be
and they hereby authorized and empowered
to levy special tav not exceeding one quarter of
one per centum for the purpose aforesaid and for
no other purpose whatsoever.
Sec. T. And be it further enacted, That the
Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby au-
thorizcd to dispose of the property saved from
the rebel steamer Florida, and distribute the pro-
ceeds thereof as other prize money is required by
law to be distributed.
Sec. s. And be it further enacted, That mid
shipmen and acting midshipmen in the navy of
the United States shall be entitled to ration,
or communication therefor.
Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That so
much of the act approved March third, eighteen
hundred and sixty-three, entitled "An act making
appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the
government for the year ending June thirty, eigh-
teen hundred and sixty-four and for the year end
ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty
three and for other purposes, as appropriates
three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars
for a minister resident in Greece, be and the
same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 10. And be it further enacted, That there
is hereby appropriated for the payment of travel
ling of the members of the first regiment of Mich
igan cavalry from the place, in Utah Territory,
where they were mustered out of service, in the
year eighteen hundred and sXty-siX, to the place
of their enrolment, sum sufficient to allow each
member three hundred and twenty-five dollars
deducting therefrom the amount paid to each for
communication of travel pay, and subsistence by
the government, when thus mustered out, and
that the accounts be settled and paid under the |
direction OF the Secretary of War.
Sec IL And be it further enacted, That the |
provisions of the act to carry into effect the trea
ties between the United States and China, Japan,
SIAM Persia and other countries, giving certain |
judicial powers to ministers and consuls, or other |
functionaries of the United States in those coun
tries, and for other purposes approved, June |
twenty second, eighteen hundred and sixty, Shall
extend to Egypt and the consul-general at Alex |
andria shall have the power provided by section |
twenty ytwo of such act for the consul-general or |
consul residing at the capital of country where |
there is no minister.
Sec. 12 And be it further enacted, That each |
and every soldier who enlisted into the army of |
the United States, after the nineteenth day of