New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-16

| needed by the army, not exceeding five
| thousand dollars in value, for distribution
among the destitute aged persons above
mentioned.
SEC. 80 That the use of the buildings in
| Armory square occupied by the quarter
| masters Department. if not needed for the
public service. be granted. in TIE discretion
of the Secretary OF War, to the association
above mentioned, for the purpose OF en-
abling it still further to relieve the destitute
persons above mentioned.
SEC. "a. That the provisions in the act
entitled IAN act making appropriations for
sundry civil expenses OF the government
for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and seventy one, and for other
purposes" for the erection Of public
building in the city of Saint Louis, Missouri,
for the use of the cEstomhonse and other
civil Offices of The government Of the United
States, shall be extended and made availa-
bic for and during the wear ending June
tlrtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
two.
SEC %. That the salary of the consul at
Matamoras, Mexico. be established at Two
thOusend dollars per annnm for the fiscal
year ending June thirtieth. eighteen hun
bred and seventy-One, and thereafter
That there he paid to the deputy assistant
treasurer in the office of the assistant treas
urer in the city Of New York the sum Of six
hundred dollars, the same being Il deficiency
iii his compensation for the present fiscal
year.
SEC. %. That there be. and is hereby, ap-
propll;tted, for increased compensation Ia
assistant marShals in taking the census Of
eighteen hundred and seventy. the SUN OF
three hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
SEC. y. That for the purpose of more eff
fectually securing lite and property on the
coast of New Jersey and Long Island for
the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen
hundred and scventytwo, two hundred
thousand dollars, to be expended in accord
ance with the provisions Of the Act for the
better preservation of life and property
from vessels shipwrecked on the coast OF
the United States approved December
fourteenth. eighteen hundred and titty-iuur,
and that the Secretary of the Treasury be
to employ crews Of experienced
surtluen at such stations and for such periods
as he may deem necessary and proper, and
at such compensation as he may deem rea
sonable. not to exceed forty dollars per
month for each person to be employed.
That the jurisdiction conferred by the
Joint resolution OF june eighteen, eighteen
hundred and siNty-six. in regard to claims
from the counties Of Berkeley and Jcter-
son. Ill the State of West Virg mia. and
by the joint resolution of July twenty !
eight. eighteen hundred and sixty SIX in
regard 10 claims from the State OF len !
ncssee, and by the joint resolution of De |
remt'er twent S-th1e". eighteen hundred and |
slxty-nine, as amended by the act OF March |
three. eighteen hundred and scvcnty-one. !
in regard 70 steamboats, and other vessels.
shall not be withdrawn or impaired by any
Of the law creating commits
'ion.rs of claims to examine clai,ns arising
n states proclaimed 10 be in in>urrection
aud the jurisdiction upon all claims pre-
'ented by loyal citizens from said State of
tennessee, and from said counties of Berke
ey and jefferson. to the proper department
before the third Of March, eighteen hun
tred and >eventy-one, shall remain as be
ore the passage Of said act creating said
of claims.
For covering the steam pipes in the Capt.
oil with fire proof non-conductin- felting,
light thousand dollars.
SEC. IS. That there be, and is here
". appropriated 10 pay expenses
II the legislative assembly OF Wyoming
territory. convened October. ammo Domni
Eighteen hundred and seventy. and for
'rintin. Journals OF said assembly, and in
iden:al expenses of the office of secretary
or the year eighteen hundred and seventy,
he sum of four thousand Two hundred aud
ftv dollars.
SEC. -. That three thousand dollars is APP
cut II which such sum shall he
ad to John Thompson Mason, late col
rector Of the poit OF Baltimore. for services
endered i'll the disbursement OF the light
ou-e fund and for services performed TO,
clubhouse purposes outside the limits of his
objection district. such sum as the Secretary
+ the Treasury may find legally due ami
wing To said PARTY On an adjustment OF his
ccount> by the Treasury Department.
SEC. -. That the art approved January
he twtnty-second. ammo Dumini eighteen
undIcd and siNty-seVtn. entitled An act
. tx the times for the regular meetings ot
'"n.rr>s. be. and the same is hereby. ie-
ealtd after the adiouin lAent OF Inc ~, cent
rS>iun at Congress.
Approved. April %, ISL