New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-31


| hundred dollars each; two female trans
latOrs in the bureau of foreign mails, and
| one female translator in The money order
! office, at one thousand two hundred dol
lars each; one messenger and four assistant
! messengers: nine watchmen, fifteen labor
ers, and twenty-five clerks in dead-letter
| office, at eight hundred dollars each; for
temporary clerk hire, ten thousand dollars;
| making. in all, three hundred and ninety
| five thousand seven hundred dollars.
| For one clerk of class four, two clerks of
! class two, one clerk of class one, and two
! laborers, additional force in the money order
| office, seven thousand two hundred and
| forty dollars.
For stationery, nine thousand dollars,
| for fuel for the General PJstUffice building;
! including the Auditors office, seven thou
| sand four hundred dollars; for gas, four
! thousand dollars; for plumbing and gas
! fixtures. three thousand dollars; for tele
! graphing. three thousand dollars; for
| painting one thousand five hundred dol
! lars for carpets, one thousand dollars; for
| furniture, two thousand dollars; for livery,
! seven hundred and fifty dollars; for hard
| ware eight hundred dollars; for engineer,
| one thousand six hundred dollars; for as
! sstant engineer, one thousand dollars; for
| fireman and blacksmith, nine hundred dol
! lars; for two tiremen, one thousand four
! hundred and forty dollars; for six labOrers,
! four thousand three hundred and twenty
| dollars: for one Waterman, seven hundred
and twenty dollars; for one carpenter, one
thousand two hundred and fifty dollars; for
three assistant messengers, two thousand
one hundred and sixty dollars; fOr two te
male laborers, nine hundred and sixty dol
lars; for one female la5Orer, at two hundred
and forty dollars; for contingent expenses,
seven thousand five hundred dollars; in all,
ffty-fOur thousand nine hundred and nine
ty-twO dollars.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
For compensation of the Secretary of
War, eight thousand dollars; chief clerk, at
two thousand five hCndred dollars; two
clerks, at two thousand dollars; three
clerks of class four; for additional to one
clerk of class four, as disbursing clerk, two
hundred dollars; for six clerks of class
three, three clerks of class two, eight clerks
of class one, one messenger, three assistant
messengers, one labOreT; in all, forty seven
thousand two hundred and twenty dollars.
To enable the Secretary of War to have
the rebel archives examined, and copies fur
nished from time to time, for the use of the
government, including also an additional
sum for the contingent expenses of his office,
eleven thousand dollars; and for the pay
ment of clerks employed in the examination
and settlement of claims, arising from the
collection and organization of volunteers
during the late war, as follows: four clerks
Of class four three clerks of class three,
twenty-seven clerks of class two, and twelve
clerks Of class one; one fireman, at seven
hundred and twenty dollars; one messenger,
at three hundred and sixty dollars per an
num- and for incidental expenses, eight
thousand dollars; and two additional clerks
of class one, to aid in examining the rolls of
the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, to
secure, within reasonable time, the de-
cisiOn of cases of veterans Of that war now
pending in the Pension Bureau; making, in
all the further sum of seventy-five thou
sand six hundred and eighty dollars, which
is hereby appropriated. =.
For contingent expenses, seven thousand
dollars.
Office of the Adjutant GenerGI-For chief
clerk, two thousand dollars; two clerks of
class four, nine clerks of class three, twenty
sever clerks of class two, twenty-six clerks
of class one, and two messengers; in all,
ninety thousand six hundred and eighty
dollars.
For contingent expenses, ten thousand
dollars.
Office Of the QunrterDlaster GeueraI-FOr
Chief CLERK, two thousand dollars; three
clerks Of class four, eight clerks of class
three, twenty clerks of class two, seventy
five clerks of class one, thirty cODyists, at
nine hundred dollars each; superintendent
of the building, two hundred dollars; one
messenger IhO dSSl>LduL messengers anu
six iabOrers; in all, one hundred and sew
enty-twO thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses, five thousand
dollars.
office of the Paymaster General-For
Chief clerk. two thousand dollars; four
clerks of class four, nine clerks OF class
three, twenty-three clerks Of class two, |
twelve clerks Of class one, and two messen- |
gers, seventy thousand eight hundred |
and eighty dollars
For contingent expenses, five thousand |
dollars.
Oaice of the Comnissmy GeneraI.-For |
chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk |
of class three, eight clerks of class twO iii |
teen clerks OF class one, one messenger, and !
two laborers; in all, thirty-tiye thousand |
and eighty dollars.
For contingent expenses, viz office rent, |
repairs, and miscellaneous items, six thou
sand dollars.
office of the Surgeon GeneraI-For chief
clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of !
class three, kwO clerks Of.class two, eight !
clerks of class one, one messenger, and one
laborer; in all, seventeen thousand five
hundred and sixty dollars.
For contingent expenses, blank books,
stationery, binding, rent fuel and includ-
iRg rent Of Surgeon Generals Office and
Army Medical Museum, eight thousand
dollars
O.ftCE ~ CHtG| ILftgtftCEfs--E VI Glll6l Cltih'
two thousand dollars; three clerks of class
four, four clerks of class three, four clerks
of class two, four clerks of class one, one
messenger, and one labOreT; in all, twenty
five thousand seven hundred anu sixty dol
lars
For contingent expenses, viz, for station
cry, office furniture, miscellaneous and Incl
dental expenses, including two daily Wash
ingtOn newspapers, three thousand dollars.
office of Chief of Or1uuace.-FOr chief |
clerk, two thousand dollars; three clerks of
clerks of class two, six clerks of class one,
and one messenger; in all, twentv-fOur
two hundred and forty dollars
For contingent expenses, viz stationery, |
one thousand dollars.
office Of Military Jilstice.-FOr one chief
clerk at two thousand dollars; one clerk of
class three, one clerk of class one; in ALL
four thousand eight hundEed dollars.
For contingent expenses, i've hundred
dollars.
Signal Ofjce-FOr two clerks of class
two. two thousand eight hundred dollars.
Office Of the Inspector Gcner0L-For one
clerk Of class three, one thousand six hun
bred dollars.
WAR DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS.
For compensation of superintendent of
the building occupied by the War Depart
ment two hundred and fifty dollars, four
watchmen, and two laborers; in all four
five hundred and seventy dollars.
For labor, fuel, lights, and miscellaneous
items for the said building, ten thousand
dollars.
For superintendent of building corner of
Seventeenth and streets two hundred
and fifty dollars, and four watChmen and
two laborers; i'll all, four thousand five hun