Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-08-04
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LAWS OF TIE UNITED STATES,
Passed ct Second Session Of Fortieth Congress,
IPUBLIC-No,6 Oh.

lPUBLIc-No. 81
AZ hCr making appropriations for the legis-
IaHNe, executive, and Judicial expenses of the
government Tor The year ending the thirtlef
81 June, eighteen hundred and sIxty-nIne.
GcontiHrod from Yesterdays Star.l
EXECUTIVE.
FOR compensation OF The President of the
United States, twenty-five thousand dollars.
United States, from March fourth TO June thir
tieth, elghteen hundred and sixty nine, two
Thousand SIX hundred ana twenty two dollars
and twenty-five cents.
For compensation of secretary TO sign patents
dollars.
For compensation to the private secretary,
assistant secretary, who shall be a short hand
writer, two clerks of class four, stew, I'd and
messenger of the President of the United States
twelve thousand five hundred dollars: Pro
rtded, Ihat so much OF the fourth section of the
act OF July twenty three, eighteen hundred and
sixty-six,making appropriations for legislative
executive, and judicial expenses of the govern
meht ior the year ending June thIrtieth, eigh-
Teen hundred and sixty-seven, as authorizes
the President OF the United States TO appoint a
CLERK OF parsons, and one clerk OF the fourth
class, is hereby repealed.
FOR contingent expenses of the executive Of
nee, including stationery therefor, three thous-
and dollars.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.
Tor salary OF the arden OF the laii IN the
District OF Colup ba, two thousand dollars
toT compensation 10 the laoorsr in charge of
the water-clos ia the Capitol, seven hundred
and twenty dollars.
For compensation OF four laborers in the
Capltoi, two thousand eight hundred and
eighty dollars.
For compensation to the public gardener, one
thousand four hundred and for.y dollars
! FOR compensation OF a foreman and twenty
one labcrers employed in the public grounds,
nineteen thousand two hundred and ninety -sin
dollars.
For compensation OF two watchmen at the
rh.s.,-
dollars.
For compensation of the doorkeeper al the
Presidents House, one thousand dollars
For compensation of five Watchmeu an res
eryaton number two, five thousand dollars
For compensation OF draw-keepers ~ the
Potomac bridge, and for fuel, OIL, and lamps,
hye thousand dollsrs.
For compensation OF two dra w keepers Al the
two bridges across the eastern branch of the
Potomac, and for fuel, oil, and lamps, one
tbcusand three hundred and ninety six DOLLAR
For compensation OF furnace keeper under
the old hall OF the House Of Representatives,
eight handIsd and sky -four dollars.
For compensation OF furnace keeper n the
Presidents House, seven hundred aud twenty
dollars.
For clerk in the Office of Public Buildings
one thousand two hundred dollars.
For messenger Al the same Office, one thou
kaLd dollars.
For two policemen at the President's House
two thousand six b undred and forty dollars.
For compensation Of the person an charge of
the heating apparatus Of the Library of Goa
eress, and Supreme Court room- one thou sand
Gollars.
For electrician for the Capitol, one thousand
two hundred dollars.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
For compensation OF the Secretary of STATE
Second Assistant Secretary OF State. and Ex-
arain-r OF Claims PrOrid>i, That the ONCE OF
Examiner OF Claims shall b. abolished on
the thiriieth day OF June, eighteen hundred
and fIxty.nine; and Assistant Secretary OF
n frI-a faur
aodIuonal TO one clerk Of class four as dis
bursing clerk, nine clerks of class three. three
clerks OF Glass two. three clerks of class one,
one messenger one assistant messenger, and
seven laborers, sixry-three thousand eight
hundred and eighty dollars: Provided. Taat
the third section ofthe act of August eighteenth,
eighteen hundred and tfty-six, entitled IAN
ACT TO amend an act entitled An act requiring
foreign regulations OF commerce 10 be laid an
nuaily before Congress- approved August
sixteen. eighteen hundred and forty-two, aud
for other purposes" be, and the same is here
by, repealed. f H
FOR THs IscrDESrAL ArD coSrrsGESr Ex-
PENsRs OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
For publishing the laws In pamphlet form
and in newspapers Of the States and Terrific
rles, and IN the city OF Washington, forty thou
For proof.reading, and packing the iawsan
documents for the various legations and con-
tulAfes, including boxes and Transportation of
the same. three thousand dollars.
For stauooery, blank books. furaiture. nx-
lures, ana repairs, two Thousand i've hundred
For miscellaneous items, two thousand ave
hundred dollars ~ 60. : -
For soppsI;pl.,s printing, books, and maps,
For extra clerk hire and copying, ave thou.
sand dollars. ut =
PoR TIE aRNHRAL PrRPoers OF THE BUILD
. ING OCCUPIED BIZ TIE STATE DEP ARrMENr
{ For Compensation q four watchmen aud tvo
laborers Of shs BUILDING. four thousand three
hundred and twenty ooaars. , - :. .
viz Ton rent, fuo1. ngh1s, repairs, and mfscef.
laneous ezpsnsss, twenty dive thousand dos.
. TREASURY DEPARTMENT ~ 90
For compensation OF the Secretary Of the