New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-06-30

BE it enacted by the Senate and House o.
Representatives of the United States Of
! America in Congress assembled, That the
| following sums be, and the same are hereby
appropriated, for the objects hereinafter
| expressed. for the fiscal wear ending the
| thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and seven
| ty-two, viz:
STATE DEPARTMENT.
For defraying the expenses OF defending
claims under the convention with Mexico OF
| July four, eighteen hundred and sixty.
eight, to he expended under the direction
| of the Attorney General, twenty thousand
! dollars.
| For the compensation and expenses of the
1 commission for determining the pending
/ questions between Great Britain and the
! United States, twenty five thousand dollars.
/ For the compensation and expenses of a
/ commission for determining the questions
| pending between the United States and
! Spain, growing out of the acts of the Span
1 ish officials in and about Cuba. fifteen thou
/ sand dollars.
For the increase in the expenses of the
| diplomatic and consular officers of the
| United States in Paris, caused by state of
war; and also for compensation for extraor-
| binary services performed by such officers
during the war; and also for the additional
expense caused to the legations and consul
ates of the United States in Madrid. Paris,
Berlin and London by reason OF the war,
| aud by reason of the protection assumed
10y the United States Of persons, Legations
and cunsulates of other powers in Paris, a
sum not to exceed fifty Thousand dollars in
all, or SO much thereof as Iuav be necessary:
to be expended under the direction of the
Secretary of State, on the approval of the
President, and on vouchers Ia be filed in the
Treasury Department, and statement
thereof to be reported to Congress by the
Secretary of State.
To defray the expenses incurred by the
United States legation in Paris in protect
ing the subjects of the North German Con-
federation in France during the war be-
tween France and Prussia including extra
compensation to the secretaries, messenger
and use of carriage of said legation, four
thousand dollars aud the foregoing apprO-
priations are hereby made available imme-
diately upOa the passage of this astl
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
SUPERVISING INSPECTORS OF STEAM VESSELS.
For carrying ont the provisions Of the act
OF thiTtieth OF August eighteen hundred and
tittv-two, for the better protection of the
lives OF passengers on vessels propelled in
whole or in part by steam. and of the acts
ameudatory thereaf. the following sums, viz:
For salaries Of tifty-nine local inspectors
Of steam vessels and clerk in local officers
at New York and New Orleans, iifty-eight
thousand two hundred dollars.
For ten supervising inspectors of steam
vessels, nine at two thousand dollars each,
aud one at two thousand five hundred doll
lars, twenty thousand five hundred dollars
!. For special agent of the department, two
SSousand one hundred and ninety dollars
hQr contingent expenses, viz Travelling
eApeA-es Of ten supervising inspectors, at
nor 10 exceed eight hundred dollars in any
one year Each, eight thousand dollars.
TOT traNensSg expenses of fifty.nine local
inspectors: iltleso thousand dollars.
For travelling expenses of the special
agent OF the department, one thousand four
hundred dollars
For expenses of the mee6up of the hoard
Of supervising inspectors, Including travel
and necessary incidental exbSpses and
printing of manual and report, for tbot,-
sand dollars. ~
, For stationery and postage stamps: 81
niture for offices and repairs thereof; nky/u-
ments, repairs, transportation, and string
thereof; office rent, janitors, and fuelprint-
ing and binding certificates of licehe for
pilots and engineers, and misct aneOus
items twenty-five thousand dollar.
For life-saVing stations: Sala,es OF two
superinteRdents Of the life-sasng stations
on the coast Of Long Island 'ald New Jer-
sey, at one thousand Ave hUNhreu dollars
each, three thousand dollar
For fifty-tive keepers Of stations at TWO
hundred dollars each, eileen Thousand dol
lars. -
For pay Of six expefieaeed surimen to
man each of the boatsat alternate life-sav
~ stations on the NV Jersey coast com
mencing at the fiF station from Sandy
Hook. trsm Dece,sber fifteenth to March
fifteenth, to be f'pPented by the Keepers
thereof, az forty dollars per month"; ten
thousand and ghty dollars.
For CONTINGENT expenses of life-saving
stations on IT, coast of the United States,
ten thousanl dollars.
RErENUE CUTTER SERVICE.
For pac of officers, viz: Thirty-iive cap
tains ayS hundred and two lieutenants and
fiifv-oas engineers, three hundred and fif.
teen ,lousand three hundred dollars.
70. Fations for officers, twenty thousand
and Jhirty-nine dollars.
Tor pay of crews, viz: Eight hundred and
sfventy-eight petty officers. seamen, cooks,
edwards and boys, three hundred thousand
five hundred and twenty dollars.
For ratiOns for crews, including liquor
equivalent, one hundred aud twenty-One
thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine
dollars and ten cents.
For fuel for twenty four steam vessels,
one hundred and twenty-five thousand dol
lars.
For repairs and outfits of thirty-two yes
sells, one hundred thousand dollars.
For ship ehandlery for the same, forty
thousand dollars
For the travelling expenses of the officers
travelling on duty under orders from the
Treasury Department, ten thousand dollars.
For temporary employment of pilots,
heretofore permanently employed, and com
pensation included in estimates for pay Of
officers, ten thousand dollars.
For Communication Of quarters for officers
on shore duty, ten thousand dollars.
Contingent expenses: For payment of ex-
/ penses incurred in the transaction Of the
business of the two boards of examiners
/ engineer board at Baltimore, Maryland,
and that for the line officers at Washington,
| District of C0lumbiaG also, for that Of the
| special commission, for rent Of offices, in
Guiding quarters for examining surgeon, and
/ for miscellaneous expenses, exclusive Of
clerk hare or compensation for service Of
auy kind except consulting engineer en-
| played TO supervise construction Of engines,
/ Ave thousand dollars.
MARINE HosPITAI SERVICE.
For supplying deficiency in the fund for
the relief Of sick and disabled sealnen. one
hundred and Fifty thousand dollars.
LOANS AND TREASURY NOTES.
Fer paper, engraving, printing, express
| charges, and other expenses of making and
issuing the national currency, seveRty-hve
thousand dollars.
For expenses IN detecting and bringing t.
trial and punishment persons engaged II
eouuteFteiting treasury notes, national banl
notes, ebonds, and other securities Of tb'
y United States, as well as the coins Of thu
limited States, and other frauds upon thu
governments, one hundred and twenty-five