Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-06-14

OF ClssS Two, SIX thousand dollars.
Office OF The Second Auditor
For one hundred clerks OF class one, one hun-
drsc and twenty thousand dollars PrOrId,d,
Inat all clerks employed IN the office OF the
faymaster General. III performing any OF the
duties transferred by the act of March third,
eighteen hundred and sixty nine, from his
office 10 ma OF the - scond Auditor OF the
treasury, shall not be continued after May first
eIehisen hundred and sIxty-nine.
For the payment of the necessary expenses
incurred III defending suits against the Sacrs-
tary of the Treasury or ais agents for the
seiZnft OF captured and abandoned property in
the hte InsuIreCtiouary districts. and for the
defence OF the United States against suits for
and 10 respect 10 snch property IN the Court OF
Claims, twenty five thousand dollars.
CCpstTuctIon branch OF The Treasury Depart
ment.
For construction OF custom house at Port
land. Maine. seventy thousand dollars.
For completing the custom-hou a. Osdens-
safgh, New \ ork, thnty.seven thousand five
nunured dollars.
Fer removing the hydraulic weights and
construction OF northwest stairway In the
treasury building, thirty thousand dollars
PTortded, That al y portion of he sCms apprO
prIat'd IN the three precs ding items which may
be necessary, and also any portion of the
amount appropriated for the COurt-house 1t
Springfield, illinois by AN act making appro-
prIa'ions for sundry civil expenses OF the gov
eminent for The year ending June thirtIe uh
eighteen hundred and seventy, and for other
purposes approved March third, eighteen
hundred and sIxty-nIne, may be expended
For heating apparatus and repairs of same
for public buildings, twenty Thousand dollars.
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT
For compensation OF temporary clerks in the
office OF the Indian bureau, twenty-nine thou
sand four hundred dollars, being ter one clerk X
OF class three, seven of class two, twelve of
class one, and four copyists al nine hundred
dollars Per annnm.
For compensation OF two additional exam.
Iners In the Patent Office, at two thousand fiy
hundred dollars each, five thousand dollars.
For twenty-one clerks class two, in the Pat
ent Ofies, At fourteen hundred dollars each
twenty mine thousand four hundred dollars
For fourteen clerks class one, III the Patent
Dffice, at twelve hundred dollars each, sixteen
thousand eight hundred dollars.
POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT.
For temporary clerks in the Post ONCE De-
partment, thirty-two thousand dollars
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
For compensation OF The document file cler X
authorized by resolution of February twenty
eight, eighteen hundred and sixty.eight, one
thousand eight hundred dollars.
For increased compensation TO he two read :.
ing clerks authorized by act OF March third,
eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, eight hun.
dred and sixty -four dollars.
MISCELLANEOUS
For salary OF chief justice and two associates
in the Territory OF Idaho, increased by act of
March two, eighteen hundred and sIxty-sevep
three thousand dollars.
For salary OF chief justice and two aSsorI-
ates IN the Territory OF Montana, Increased by
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seven, three thousand dollars.
For the per diem and mileage of the members
OF the territorial assembly OF the Territory OF
Washington g. its second biennial session
which meets On the first Monday in December,
eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, ana for the
Incidental expenses Of the same, twelve thou
sand dc liars.
SEC. ,. Ind BE- AZ Jstritsr enacted. That so
much OF the act approved March third. eIgh-
teen hundred and sixty nine, making appro-
priatioDs for sundry civil expenses Of the gov
eTnInPlf efh
eighteen hundred and seventy, and for other
purposes" as appropriates twenty thousand
dollars for surveying the public lands in NJ IN
nesota, Is modified as TO appropriate only
seventeen thousand five hundred dollars, and
so much OF the actapproyed March third. eigh-
teen hundred and sixty nine, smaking appro.
priatons for the legislative, executive. and iu-
dicial expenses of the government for the year
ending he thirtieth OF June, eighteen hundred
and seventy" as appropriates TIVE thousand
five hundred dollars for clerks IN the Office OF
the surveyor general Of Minnesota, is SO modi-
ned as TO appropriate IN all five thousand dol
lars.
ary allowed by law 10 the consul at Bangkok
shall be paid with the limitations contained in
the second section OF the 'Act making appro-
prIations for the consular and diplomatic eX-
penses of the government tor the year ending
June thirtIeth, eighteen hundred aud seventy,
and Tor other purposes, approved March
third, eighteen hundred and sixty -nine, but
deductinS such sums as may have been here.
tofore paid on account OF salary.
SIC. ). And be IL further enacted. That the
appropriation Of fifteen thousand dollars s'for
continuing the work OF grading and filling the
Capitol grounds" appropriated in an IAN act
making appropriations for sundry civil ex-
Penses OF the government for the year ending
June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy
approved March three, eighteen hundred and
sixty.nine shall be expended under the direc-
tion Of the architect of the Capl!ei extension.
SIC, &. Ard be IL further enacted, That the act
approved March third, ghteen hundred and
-
ations 10 supply DEFICIENCIES in the appropria.
tions for the service OF The government tor the
nseal year ending June thirty, eighteen hun
be so amen ded as 10 insert IN the second clause
OF said act after the words - a. a salary Of one
hundred and eighty dollars each per year,
and before the first provisO IN said clause, the
following words: and such amount in addi-
ton 10 the amount appropriated in an act en-.
Titled :" An act making appropriations for the
legislative, executive, ana judicial expenses OF
the government for the year ending June
thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy ap-
proved March third, eighteen hundred and
sixty -nine, for fuel, lights, labor, and msceia-
neous items. as may be necessary TO pay the
sand employees, Is hereby appropriated
SIC. :. -And be at further enacted, That there
shall be a superintendent OF the Department OF
the watch, and whe shall perform such other
duties as may be assigned 70 him by the Sec
retary OF the Interior, and who shall receive
,. ,Se same n mi Ems as rs BY ex-
ury building, and sum sufficient to pay such
salary for the remainder of this and for the
next fiscal year is hereby appropriated.
SEC. :. And be IL further enacted, That the two
clerks of class one in the Office Of education
authorized by an act entitled IAN act making
appIopria lions for the legislative, executive,
and judicial expenses OF the government for
he year ending the thirtieth OF June, eighteen
hundred and seventy" approved March third,
eighteen hundred and sixty nine, shall be ap.
pointed by the Secretary of the Interior, and
all laws and parts Of laws authorizing the ap-
pointment OF other clel ks in the department or
office Of edu cation shall, after the commence.
meut Of the next fiscal year, be repealed.
SEC. .. And BE- IL further enacted. That the
Secretary OF War be, and he Is hereby, author.
lied 10 make the necessary transfers Of appro.
priations from military districts having an ex.
cess of appropriations to carry into effect the
reconstruction laws TO districts which are or
may be deficient in the amount necessary to
carry into effect said laws.
SIC. TO- And be IL further enacted, That the
Washington Gas-light Company be, and they
are hereby, required TO increase their rate OF
discount for prompt payment to eighteen and
three-fouTths per cent. rrom and after the first
day Of November next
Approved, April ~. ls69.
~The annual meeting OF the Easton Mary
laDd) Diocese OF the Protestant Episcopal