The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1867-01-17
ioFFrcIAL.
LAWS OF TIE UNITED STATES,
Passed at the First Session of the Thirty Ninth
Congress.

CHAT. CNlll.-AN All making Appfu.
priations-for the Legislative, Executive, and
Judicial Expenses Of the Government for the
Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen
hundred and sixty-seyen, and for other pur.
poses.
Be,it enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representatives of the United Statesof America
in Congress assembled, That the following sums
be, AMI the same are hereby, appropriated, out
of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated for the objects hereinafter expressed,
for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June,
eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, namely:
LeqisldtiUe.-For compensation and mileage
of Senators, two hundred and hfty-tWo thou
sand five hundred dollars.
For compensation of the officers, clerks, mes
sengers, and others receiving an annual salary
In the service Of the Senate, viz: Secretary OF
the Senate, three thousand six hundred dol
lars; officer charged with disbursements Of the
Senate, four hundred and eighty dollars; CHIEF
clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars ;,prin-
cipal clerk and principal executive clerk in the
Office of the secretary of the Senate, at two
thousand one hundred and sixty dollars each
eight cleaks in the office of the secretary of the
Senate, at one thousand eight hundred and
fifty dollars each keeper OF the stationery, one
thousand seven hundred and hfty-tWo dollars ;
two messengers, at one thousand and eighty
dollars each; one page, at five hundred dollars;
sergeant-at-arms and doorkeeper, TWO thousand
dollars; assistant doorkeeper, one Thousand
seven hundred dollars; postmaster to the Sem
~.
lars: assistant postmaster and mail-carrier,
one thousand four hundred and forty dollars
two mail boys, at one thousand dollars each
superintendent of the document room, one
thousand five hundred dollars two assistants
in document-ro0m, at one thousand two hun
dred dollars each; superintendent Of the fold
ing-room, one thousand five hundred dollars
three messengers, acting as assistant doOrkeep-
ers, at one thousand five hundred dollars each
sixteen messengers, at one thousand two hun
hnllaFS 10 f1aa
President Of the Senate, one thousand seven
hundred and fifty-two dollars; clerk to the
committee on finance, one thousand eight hum
dred and fifty dollars; clerk to the committee
on claims, one thousand eight hundred and
fifty dollars; clerk of printing records, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars; SUI
perintendent in charge of the furnaces, one
thousand two hundred dollars: assistant in
charge Of furnaces, seven hundred and twenty
dollars; laborer in charge of private passages,
seven hundred and twenty dollars; two labor
ers at seven hundred and twenty dollars each /;
chaplain to the Senate, seven hundred and fifty
dollars; one special policeman, seven hundred
and twenty dollars; making eighty thousand
nine hundred and fifty -four dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Senate, viz:
For stationery, seventeen thousand dollars.
For newspapers, five thousand dollars.
For Congressional Globe, twenty thousand
dollars.
For reporting proceedings in the Daily Globe
Tile second session Oh ILe COu-
gress, twelve thousand dollars.
For the usual additional compensation to the
reporters of the Senate for the Congressional
Globe for reporting the proceedings of the Sem
ate for the second regular session of the thirty
ninth Congress, eight hundred dollars each,
four thousand dollars.
For one complete set of the Congressional
Globe and Appendix for each senator in the
thirty -ninty Congress who has not already re-
ceived them: Provided, however, That any
hon.
the House of Representatives, received pOr-
ton of set of the Congressional Globe, shall
only be entitled to receive as such senator the
additional volumes required to complete one
full set, six thousand eight hundred dollars.
For paving the publishers of the Congress
sional Globe and Appendix, according to the
number of copies taken, one cent for every five
pages exceeding three thousand, including the
indexes and laws of the United States, twelve
thousand nine hundred dollars.
= For clerks to committees, pages, horses, and
carryalls, twenty thousand dollars.
For capitol police, twenty-one thousand four
hundred and eighty dollars: Provided, That
three hundred and thirty dollars of the appro-
priation for the capitol police may be used du-
ring the present fiscal year.
For expenses of heating and ventilating APP
paratus, twenty thousand five hundred dol
lars.
For miscellaneous items, thirty thousand
dollars.
of the House of Representatives and delegates
from Territories, one million dollars.
For compensation of the officers, clerks, mes
sengers and others receiving an annual salary
in the service of the House OF Representatives,
viz: clerk of the House of Representatives,
three thousand six hundred dollars; chief clerk
and one assistant clerk, at two thousand one
hundred and sixty dollars each; eleven clerks
at one, thousand eight hundred dollars
each; principal messenger in the office,
q dollars alUhfVnnntS
day, one thousand seven hundred and
fifty-two dollars; 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
two dollars; clerk to the committee of ways
and means, two thousand one hundred and
sixty dollars; clerk to the committee on appro-
priations, two thousand one hundred and sixty
dollars; clerk to the committee on claims, one
thousand eight hundred dollars; clerk to the
committee on public lands, one thousand eight
hundred dollars; sergeant-at-arms, two thou
sand one hundred and sixty dollars; clerk to
the sergeant-at-arms, one thousand eight num-
dred dollars; messenger TO the sergeant-at-
arms, one thousand two hundred dollars; post
master, two thousand one hundred and sixty
dollars: assistant pos master, one thousand
seven hundred and forty dollars four messen-
gers, at one thousand four hundred and forty
dollars each capitol police, twenty-one thOus-
and four hundred and eighty dollars Pro
yided That three hundred and thirty dollars
of the appropriation for the capitol police may
be used during the present fiscal year; door
keeper, two thousand one hundred and sixty
dollars: superintendent of the folding groom,
one thousand eight hundred dollars; superin-
tendent of the d0cument-room and assistant. at
one thousand seven hundred and ffty-two dol
airs; one messenger, at one thousand seven
hundred and forty dollars; five messengers, at
,ne thousand five hundred dollars each; six
messengers, at one thousand two hundred dol
airs each: twelve messengers, to be employed
Turing the session of Congress, at the rate Of
,ne thousand two hundred dollars each per
lnnum: chaplain to the House of Representa-
ives, seven hundred and fifty dollars; for Ste
lographer, thirty-six hundred and fifty dol
ars making one hundred and thirteen thous-
md one hundred and forty dollars.
For contingent expenses Of the House OF
representatives, viz:
For carriage, two thousand dollars.
For clerks to committees and temporary |
Jerks of the House of Representatives, eigh- |
cen thousand five hundred and seyenty-siX |
dollars. -
For twenty -four copies of the Congressional |
1lobe and Appendix for each member and |
delegate of the second regular session of the |
hirty ninth Congress, and one hundred copies |
# the same for the House Library. seventeen |
thousand seven hundred and ninety six dol |
ars.
For paying the publishers of the Congress
ional Globe and Appendix, according to the I
lumber of copies taken, one cent for every five
,ages exceeding three thousand, including the /
indexes and the laws of the United States,
light thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.
For folding documents, including materials, /
hirty thousand dollars.
For fuel and lights, pay of engineers, fire.