New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-27


sand dollars each, eight thousand dollars;
making in all, fifty-eight thousand two hun
bred and ffty-six dollars, One-halt to be
paid into the contingent fund of the House
of REPRESENTATIVES, and the other half to
he paid into the contingent fund of the
Senate.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
For compensation and mileage of mem
bers of the House of Representatives and
delegates from Territories, one million
dollars.
For compensation of the officers, clerks,
messengers, and others receiving an annual
salary in the service of the House Of Rep
resentatives, viz Clerk of the House OF
Representatives, four thousand three hun
dred and twenty dollars; chief clerk
and journal clerk, three thousand dollars
each six assistant clerks, at two thousand
five hundred and ninety-twO dollars each ;
one assistant clerk, at two thousand five
hundred and twenty dollars eight assist
ant clerks, including librarian and assistant
librarian, at two thousand one hundred and
sixty dollars each; one chief messenger in the
Office Of the Clerk Of the House, at five dol
lars and seventy-six cents per day; three mes
sengers at one thousand four hundred and
forty dollars each; one messenger IN the
House library. one thousand four hundred
and forty dollars; one engineer, one thou
sand eight hundred dollars; three as
sistant engineers, at one thousand four
hundred and forty dollars each; six
firemen at one thousand and ninety
five dollars each per annum; for clerk to
Committee of Ways and Means, two thou
sand five hundred and ninety-twO dollars;
clerk to Committee on Appropriations, two
thousand five hundred and ninety-twO dol
lars; clerk to Committee of Claims, two
thousand one hundred and sixty dollars;
clerk to Committee on the Public Lands,
two thousand one hundred and sixty dol
lars; clerk at Speakers table, at five dollars
and seventy six cents per day; private sec
rotary to the Speaker, two thousand one
hundred and two dollars and forty cents;
sergeant-at arms, four thousand three hun
bred and twenty dollars; provided, that
hereafter he shall receive, directly, or indi-
rectly, no fees or other compensation or
emolument whatever for performing the
duties of the Office, or in connection there
with, otherwise than as aforesaid clerk to
the sergeant-atarms, two thousand five
hundred dollars; paying teller for the ser
geant-at-arms, one thousand eight hun
dollars; messenger to the sergeant at
arms, one thousand four hundred and
forty dollars: doOrkeeper, two thou
sand five hundred and niRety-twO dol
lars; first assistant dOOrkeper, two Thousand
five hundred and ninety-twO dollars; post
master, two thousand five hundred and
ninety-twO dollars; first assistant post
master, two thousand and lightweight dol
lars; four messengers, at one thousand seven
hundred and twenty-eight dollars each;
five mail-carriers, at one thousand and
eighty dollars each; chaplain of the House,
nine hundred dollars; two stenOgraphers,
four thousand three hundred and eighty
dollars each; superintendent of the folding
room, two thousand one hundred and sixty
dollars; superintendent and assistant super
intendent of the dOcument-roOm, at five dol
lars and seventy-siX cents per day each;dOcu-
rant file clerk, one thousand eight hundred
dollars; eleven messengers, five at one thou
sand eight hundred dollars, and six at one
thousand four hundred and forty dollars
each; twelve messengers dnring the session,
at the rate of one thousand four hundred
and forty dollars each per annum, five thou
sand seven hundred and sixty dollars; MAX
ing, in all, the sum Of one hundred and fifty
three thousand four hundred and twenty
two dollars.
For contingent expenses Of the House Of
Representatives, viz
For carriage, six thousand eight hundred
dollars.
For clerks to committees, and temporary
clerks of the House of Representatives,
thirty-three thousand one hundred dollars.
For messenger to the Committee on Ap
priatiOns, one thousand three hundred and
fourteen dollars.
For messenger to the Committee of Ways
and Means one thousand three hundred
and fourteen dollars.
For folding documents, including pay of
folders in the fOlding-TOOms and materials.
one hundred thousand dollars.
For fuel, eight thousand dollars
For horses and carriages for transpOrta-
ton of mails, and saddle horses for the use
of messengers. ten thousand dollars.
Of hn
ten thousand four hundred dollars.
For packing boxes, two thousand six hun
bred dollars.
For laborers. thirteen thousand six hun
bred and fourteen dollars.
For miscellaneous items, sixty thousand
dollars.
For newspapers and stationery for Repre-
and Delegates, at one hundred
and twenty five dollars each per annum,
thirty-one thousand two hundred and fifty
dollars; and for stationery for committees
and officers of the House, five thousand
dollars.
For twenty five pages, including three
riding pages, seven thousand six hundred
dollars.
For five mail-boys, seven thousand three
hundred and forty four dollars; provided,
that hereafter all expenditures of the Sen
ate and House of Representatives shall be
made up to the end Of each fiscal year, and
to be reported to Congress at the COM
of each session.
For the usual additional compensation to
the reporters of the House for the Congress
sional Globe for reporting the proceedings
of the House for the session of the Forty
second Congress, beginning on the first
Monday in December, eighteen hundred
and seventy-twO, eight hundred dollars
each, four thousand eight hundred dollars.
PUBLIC PRINTING.
For compensation of the Congressional
Printer, and the clerks and messenger in
his office, twelve thousand five hundred and
fourteen dollars. And the compensation
Of the foreman Of printing and the foreman
of binding, at the Government Printing
office, shall be two thousand one hundred dol
lars each, to commence on the first of July,
eighteen hundred and seventy-twO, and a
sum sufficient to pay the increase of salary
hereby provided is hereby appropriated out
of any money III the treasury not otherwise
appropriated.
For contingent expenses Of his office, viz:
For stationery, postage, advertising, travel
ling expenses, horses and wagons, and mis-
cellaneOus items, two thousand five hun
dTed dollars.
For the public printing, six hundred and
hfty-tiye thousand four hundred and sixty
six dollars and thirty-siX cents.
For paper for the public printing, seven
hundred and nine thousand one hundred
and twenty eight dollars.
For the public binding, five hundred and
ifty-twO thousand four hundred and thirty
1--WE dollars and ftty-eight cents.
For hthOgraphing, engraving, mapping
copies Of maps, plans, and diagrams in fac
simile ON tracinglinen, and photo-litho-
graphing plates for Patent Office illustra-
lions, seventy-five thousand dollars.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.