The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-02-27
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
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suppl y deficiencies in the appprO
pFiations for the execution of the
reconstruction laws, and for the
service of the Qartermaster' de-
partment Of the government, for
the fiscal year ending June 30,
1868, and for other purposes.
Be Il enacted Jg me Senate and
House Of Representatives. of tie United
States of An1e7'icd IN Congress Assem-
bled, That the following sums, or so
much thereof as may be necessary, be,
and the same is hereby, appropriated,
out of any moneys in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, for the objects
hereinafter expressed for the fiscal
year ending June thirty, eighteen hun
dred and sixty-eight, namely:
To provide for the expenses of car
rying into effect the Act to provide
for the more efficient government of
the rebel States" For the first mill
tary district, the sum of fifty thousand
dollars; for the second military dis
trict, the sum of one hundred and ten
thousand dollars; for the third mill
tary district, the sum of ninety-seven
thousand dollars; for the fourth mill
tary district, the sum of one hundred
and fifty thousand dollars; and for
the fifth military district, the sum of
two hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars; making In all the sum of six
hundred and fifty seven thousand dol
lars.
To supply deficiencies in the service
of the Quartermaster' department,
to-wit; -
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five hundred thousand dollars.
For incidental expenses, seven hun
dred and fifty thousand dollars.
For the purchase of cavalry and
artillery horses, four hundred theus-
and dollars. -
For transportation of the army,
seven million three hundred and i1fty
thousand dollars making in all the
sum of twelve million dollars
Office Of the Chief of Engineers:
To supply deficiencies in the Office
of the Chief of Engineers, for blank
books, stationery and miscellaneous
items. two thousand dollars.
Building corner of Z and Seven
teenth Streets. -
To supply deficiency for fuel, COM
pensation of firemen, and miscellane-
Gus items, eight thousand dollars.
LEGISLATIVE.
For increased compensation to Con-
gressional Printer to June thirty.
eighteen hundred and sixty eight, one
thousand three hundred and forty
four dollars and forty-four cents.
To supply a deficiency in the con-
tingent expenses sof the House of
Representatives for the present fiscal
year, the following sums, namely:
For stationery fifteen thousand
dollars: Provided that from and af-
ter the third day OF March, eighteen
hundred and sixty eight, no Senator
or Representative shall receive any
newspapers except 4he Congressional
Globe, or stationery, or communication
therefor, exceedingDne hundred and
twenty -five dollars, for any one session
of Congress. 50
For furniture, repairs, and packing
boxes for members twenty thousand
dollars. -
For miscellaneous items, fifteen
thousand dollars.
For folding documents, including
materials, fifty thousand dollars.
For newspapers -twelve thousand
FIVE hundred dollars
To supply a deficiency in the con-
tingent expenses of the Senate for
the present fiscal wear, namely:
For clerks to committees, and pages,
horses, and carryalls. thirty-tRree
thousand eight hundred and four
dollars.
For additional snessengers and la
borers, fifteen thousand dollars.
For labor and uBterials in the fold
ing room, to be provided by the Ser
geant-at-arms, five thousand dollars.
JUDICIARY.
For salary Of the marshal of the
Supreme Court of the United States.
from April third, eighteen hundred
and sixty-seven tos.Bune thirty, eight
cen hundred and sixty eight, at thirty
five hundred dollars per annum, four
thousand three hundred and Fl ty-fve
dollars and seventy seven cents.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
For amount required for salary of
Commissioner, to March thirty. eight
cen hundred and sixty-seven, one
hundred and ninety-two dollars.
Sec. 2. And be 1t further enacted.
That so much of the first section of
the act of March third eighteen hun
dred and nine, entitled An act fur
Their to amend the several acts for the
establishment and regulation Of the
Treasury, War and Navy Depart
ments, as authorizes the President
on the application of the Secretary of
any department, to transfer the mon
eys appropriated for a particular
branch of that department to another
branch of expenditure in the same