, 1867-01-25
loFFIcIAL.1
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
Passed at the Second Session of the Thirty
Ninth Congress.

Ninth Congress.
TPUBLIc-No. l.
Az ACT making appropriations and to supply
deficiencies in the appropriations for the SER
vice of the government for the fiscal year end
ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and six
tv.seveu, and for other purposes.
B. IL resolved 6y The Senate and House Of Repre-
sent ltiues Of the United States Of America in Con-
gress assembled, That the following sums or so
much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the
same are hereby, appropriated for the objects
hereinafter expressed. for the fiscal year ending
June thirteth eighteen hundred and Sixty-seven,
viz:
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC
PRINTING.
For public printing, eighty thousand dollars.
For paper for public printing, four hundred
and fifty thousand dollars.
BUREAU OF STATISTICS.
For contingent expenses, viz: Laborers, Office
furniture, carpets, files, aud miscellaneous items,
six thousand dollars.
SOUTHEAST EXECUTIVE BUILDING, INCLU-
DING THE EXTENSION.
For fuel, light and labor, twenty-three thou
sand duiiHrs.
OFFICE OF THE SIXTH AUDITOR.
To refund to the office of the sixth auditor so
much Of the appropriation Of seventeen thou
sand dollars, under the act of May seventeenth,
eighteen hundred and sixty four, appertaining
to the Office Of the sixth auditor, transferred to
the general salary account Of the Post Office
Department, eight thousand eight hundred dol
lars.
FOR SPECIAL OBJECTS, ESTIMATED FOR
BY THE SUPERVISING ARCHITECT OF
TREASURY.
For fencing the grounds south of the TreaSuS
ry Building and the Presidents Mansion, fifteen
thousand dollars.
For repairs and preservation Of public build.
inES, twenty five thousand dollars.
For furniture and repairs of furniture for the
same, ten thousand dollars. 20
For furniture, carpets and repairs Of Treasury
Buildings in Washington, District OF Columbia,
twenty thousand dollars.
For beating apparatus for public buildings
ten thousand dollars.
For salaries of ten supervising, and ffty-n nine
local inspectors, appointed under the act OF Aug
ust thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty two for
the better protection Of the lives OF passengers
by steamboats,, with travelling and other expen-
ses incurred by them, seven thousand dollars.
For deficiency in tagging the furnace room
and repairs about the stable at the Executive
Mansion, thousand five hundred dollars.
METROPOLITAN POLICE.
For salaries of increased force under act OF
July twenty-third eighteen hundred aud sixty.
six, from November first, eighteen hundred and
sixty six, to June thirlieth, eighteen hundred
and sixty seven, viz:
two hundred dollars per anuum, seven hundred
and ninety-eght dollars and ninety. .one cents
One clerk to ma jor of police, at one thousand
dollars per annum, six hundred and sixty five
dollar and seyenty-s:I cents
Twenty sergeants Of police, at sixty-hve dol
lars-S mouth, ten thousand four hundred dol
lars
Fifty privates of police, at sixty dollars
month, twenty four thousand dollars.
And the compensation Of said increased forct
is hereby increased fifty per centum upon tbt
amount hereby appropriated, commencing OF
the FIRST day Of November, eighteen hundred
and sky y-six; said increase to be borne by tht
cities OF Washington aud Georgetown, and The
county of Washington, in the proportion equa
to the number Of prlvates allotted severally tc
the cities Of Washington and Georgetown, nud
the county beyond the limits of said cities and
the corporate authorities Of said cities Of Wash,
ington and Georgetown, and the levy court o
said county, be, and they are hereby, authorized
and required to levy special tax not exceeding
one quarter Of one per ceutum for the purpose
aforesaid.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR.
For commutatiou OF quarters and fuel to otii.
Ger Of corps Of engineers United States army,
in charge Of easineer office, Department OF the
Interior, for present fiscal year, agreeable Ia
army regulations, one thousand two hundred
and one dollars and ninety five cents.
EO' repairing tne uatnhBe done 10 tue wash,
ington aqueduct by freshels in thsyear eighteen
hundred and sixty-six, twelve thousand dollars
To enable the Commissioner Of Public Build.
ings TO pay three watchmen emplOyeds in the
Smithsonian Grounds for the fiscal year eudi ug
June thirty, eighteen hundred and slxty-seven,
the sum Of tweuty-four hundred and seventy.
FIVE dollars is hereby appropriated.
To cnable-lhe Commissioner of Public Build
ings to pay to the watchmeu mentioned in th,
9Th section Of the.4za,aPpro priating for sundr,
civil expenses Tor tFe>hscal year ending Jun,
thirty, eighteen hundred>and siXty-seven, tn,
difference between their pay AS fixed prior to tb,
passage Of that act, and the allowance made b,
said section, two thousand dollars Is hereby ap,
Propriated.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
To supply deficiency ia the appropriation
for the cnnIinnnnI rrnnnsna Of 49,, -.