New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-20
GENERAL NATURE-No. 7O.l

tiCIGncleS III ING appropriations lOf JhC
service Of the government for the fiscal
year ending June thirty, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-two, and for former
years, ard for other purposes.
BE it enacted by the Senate and House Of
Representatives Of the United States OF
America in Congress assembled, That the
following sums, or SO much thereof as may
be necessary, be, and the same are hereby,
appropriated for the Service of the year
ending June thiTtieth, eighteen hundred
and geventy-tWO, and for the period and
purposes hereinafter expressed, namely:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
For carriage for the House Of Representa-
fives three thousand dollars; and construc-
tive carriage shall not hereafter be paid for,
but all articles delivered on the trip shall
be paid for as one load. And Tor den
cheney in The appropriation for folding
documents, including pay Of 1Olders ana
material therefor, thirty thousand dollars
To pay the official reporters Of the Globe
in each house the amount which the Con
trOIler of the Treasury may find severally
due them for services during the sessions Of
the FOrty-seCOnd Congress, under the
eighteenth section of the act entitled IAN
act making appropriations for sundry civil
expenses of the government for the year
ending June thiIteth, eighteen hundred
and sfxty-seven, and for other purposes"
approved July twenty-eighth, eighteen hun
dred and gixty-siX.
That the Speaker is hereby authorized to
employ clerk, at a salary Of eighteen hun
dred dollars per annum, and no appoint
ment on the dOOrEeepcT's rolls shall be
made to take the place Of the person hither-
TO detailed as clerk to the Speaker, and
from March first to the close of this fiscal
year, six hundred dollars are hereby appro-
priated for his salary.
SENATE.
That the payment of mileage Of Senators
for actual attendance at the session of the
Senate convened on the tenth day Of May,
eighteen hundred and seventy-One, by proc
lamatiOn Of the President, is hereby author
lied.
For miscellaneous items, fifteen thousand
dollars.
For labor seven thousand five hundred
dollars.
For furniture, three thousand six hundred
dollars.
For expenses of heating and ve1tilating
apparatus for fiscal year ending June
thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy-one,
four hundred dollars.
For compensation Of John G. KnOwltOn
for service as messenger in the Senate dur
ing the month of April, eighteen hundred
and sixty-nine, one hundred and twenty
dollars
To pay Rives and Bailey for complete
sets of the Congressional Globe and appen-
dix, furnished to Senators who had not
previously received them, under the act Of
July fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty
four, three thousand and five dollars.
For clerks to committees, pages, hOrseR,
and caTTyalls ten thousand dollars
CAPITOL POLICE.
For captain of the police, two hundred
and eighty weight dollars; for two lieutenants
at three hundred dollars each; and twenty
eight privates, at three hundred and eighty
four dollars each; in all, eleven thousand
six hundred and forty dollars.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
For contingent expenses OF the Library
of Congress, rendered necessary by the
copyright business Of said library, five hun
bred dollars. To enable the disbursng
agent of the Joint Committee on the Ii
brarY to balance sundry fractional
overdrafts in the following funds: For
the fiscal years of eighteen hundred and
seventy-One and eighteen Kindred and
seventy.twO, two hundred and fCty-seyen
dollars and eight cents, the same to be
placed TO the credit Of the funds named
in the amount specified to each. Fund for
purchase of books, twelve dollars and
ninety-eight cents: fund for purchase of
law books, twenty-five dollars and seventy
nine cents; fund for purchase Of periodi- |
Gals, two dollars and siXty-fve cents; fund |
for exchange Of public documents, six dol |
lars and seventy cents; fund for repairs, |
etc, of buildings in botanic garden, sew !
enty-fve dollars and seventeen cents; fund |
for improving botanic garden, one hundred |
and twenty-five dollars; fund for contingent !
expenses Of library, eight dollars and |
seventy-nine cents.
To pay Rives and Bailey for the reporting |
and publication of the debates and pro
ceedings of the FOrty-tirst Congress, under
the joint resolution approved March three, !
eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, and con
tract of April fourteenth, eighteen hun
dred and sixty nine, SO far as may have |
been provided for by law, two thousand |
seven hundred and seventy-siX dollars and |
cents, or SO much thereof as |
may be necessary.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
For extra clerk hire necessitated by I'M
usual labor in preparing for the session of |
of the tribunal of arbitration at Geneva, |
five thousand dollars.
For publishing the laws Of the third SEES
sion of the FOrty-tr Congress and of the |
first session of the Forty second Congress
in pamphlet form, live thousand dollars.
For publishing the laws Of the first ses-
sion of the Forty-frst Congress in news
papers, two thousand one hundred dollars
For publishing the laws of the second
session of the Forty-first Congress in news
twelve dollars.
Foreign L1tcrcO1WSe.-For salaries of en-
voys extraordinary and ministers plenipo
Tertiary, and ministers resident for the
fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen |
hundred and seventy.One fOrty-twO thou
sand dollars; and for the fiscal year ending
June thiruieth, eighteen hundred and sew
onty-twO, fifty thousand dollars; and in
settling the accounts of John p. Hale, late
minister to Spain, the accounting officers
Of the treasury shall allow. him salary to
the first of January, eighteen hundred and
seventy, at which time his health was so far
restored as to be able to travel, and the sum
necessary to pay the same is hereby ap-
And the Secretary OF State is
hereby authorized 20 allow the payment of
such sums as the President shall approve to
,onsuls Of the United States at Alpiers,
BoulOgne Lyons, Marseilles, Nantes. Nice
md Rheims as compensation tor extraor-
binary services during the late war in Eu.
rope provided, that the total sum SO ex-
pended shall not exceed the unexnpndel
balance OF the amount appropriated Inv tho
fourth and fifth paragraphs Of the act en-.
ltled IAN act making appropriations Tor ,
'undry civil expenses of the government for
The fiscal year ending June thirtieth. eigh-
teen hundred and seventy-twO, and for
other purposes" approved March third.
eighteen hundred and seyenty-one.
For contingent expenses of the United
states consulates for blank books and sta
.ionIery' Tor the fiscal year ending June thir
sslslui e,gnteen hundred and Seventy-one,
fifteen thousand dollars: and for tLe fiscal
year ending june thmtieth. eighteen hun.
dollars.
For pay of dragOman at the consulate at
Jonstantnople from April first, eighteen ]