New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-05
[PUBGIc--No. IS. /

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AN AG to provide for the appointment
of a1assistant treasurer Of the United
Stats at Baltimore. At9
Be ienacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the United States Of
Ameria in Congress assembled, That in
additio to the officers provided for in the
fifth .sction of the act approved August
six, eihteen hundred and forty-s emit
tied an act to provide for the better or
ganiztion of the treasury, and for the
COLLECTION, safe keepiug, transfer, and dis.
burselent of the public revenue" there
shall 10 appointed an assistant treasurer
of The United States. to be located in the
city, o. Baltimore, in the State of Mary
land, and such assistant treasurer shall
be appointed in HE manneI fol. like time,
and basubject to all the provisions of law
to wkch the other assistant treasurers
provi6d for in said fifth section are sub
ject. 'l' -
SEC 2. And be IL further enacted,
That here shall b prepared within the
Oustoahouse Of the city 81 Baltimore. in
the Site of Maryland, suitable and con-
venien rooms for. the use Of the assistant
treasurer herein authorized, and sufficient
aud secure ire-proof vaults and safes for
the Keeping Of the public moneys col
lected md deposited with him; and the
said assistant treasurer shall have the
custody and care Of said rooms, vaults,
end salts, respectively, and of all the
public moneys deposited therein, and
shall peform all the duties required to be
perform,d by United STATED assistant trea-
surers il reference to the receipt, safe
keeping, transfer, and disbursements of
such Moneys Provided, that the rooms
and vauls now used BY the United States
designated depository at Baltimore shall
be set apart for the purposes named in
this section, as far as they may be sp-
plicable.
SEC. 3. And be It further enacted,
That upon the appointment and qualifca-
ton of said assistant treasurer, the Seere-
tary of the Treasury shall revoke the de-
signa.ion as United States depositary of
the collector of customs at BALTIMORE, and
shall direct the transfer Of all the books,
accounts, vouchers property, and public
moneys in the Office Of said depositary to
the Office Of faid assistant treasurer.
SEC. 4. And be it further enacted,
That the assistant treasurer directed by
this act to be appointed shall receive a
salary Of five thousand dollars per aunum,
to be paid quarter yearly at the treasury of
the United States; which salary shall be
in full for all his services, and sufficient
amount to pay said salary until June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
one, is hereby appropriated.
Sec. S. And be il further enacted, That
the United States assistant treasurer here.
in provided for, with the approval of the
Secretary of the Treasury, may appoint
the same number of clerks and messengers
in his Office, and at the same compensation,
as is now provided by Law for the Office of
United States depository in Baltimore; and
all unexpeaded balances Of moneys here
tofore appropriated, or that may hereafter
be appropriated, for the payment OF the
clerks and messengers in the Office of said
depository, shall be applied to the payment
of the clerks and messengers appointed in
the Office Of the assistant treasurer under
this act.
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted,
That there shall be appropriated and paid,
out of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated. the sum Of one
thousand dollars. to be expended under
the direction of the Secretary of the
Treasury in such repairs and additions as
may be necessary to put in good con-
dition, for immediate use, the Office, rooms,
vaults, and safes herein mentioned, and in
the purchase of any necessary additional
furniture and fixtures, aud in defraying
any other incidental expenses necessary to
carry this act into effect. ag
Approved, June Is, $780, 81; 81
lPUBL1c REsOLUTI0N-No. 4S.l
A RESOLUTION appointing managers
of the National Asylum for Disabl led
Volunteer Soldiers.
Resolved by the Senate and House
Of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That