New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-07-26

one: ffty-seVen female clerks at nine
hundred dollars each two female trans
latOrs in the bureau of foreign malls, and
one female translator in the money order
Office at one thousand two hundred dol
lars each: one messenger and four assistant
messep gers: 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 POstOtice 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 tee-
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
sistant. engineer, one thousand dollars; Tor
fireman and blacksmith, nine hundred dol
lars; for two tiremen, one thousand four
hundred and forty dollars; for six labOrers,
dollars: for one Waterman, seven hundred
and twenty dollars; for one carpenter, one
thousand twQ hundred and fifty dollars; for
three assistant messengers, two thousand
one hundred and sixty dollars; for two fe-
male labOrers, nine hundred and sixty dol
lars; for one female labOrer, at two hundred
and forty dollars: for contingent expenses,
seven thousand five hundred dollars; in all,
tifty-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
mum; 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 a 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 Adjvtant GeneraI.-Fpr 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 Qstarieyma8ter GencraI.-FOr
chief clerk, two thousand dollars; three
| clerks of class four, eight clerks of class
| three, twenty clerks of class tive, seventy
! five clerks of class one, thirty cODyists, at
nine hundred dollars each; superintendent
of the building, two hundred dollars; one
six labOrers; in all, one hundred and sew
enty-twO thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses, five thousand
dollars
Office Of the Plymasic, Geucral-For
chief clerk, two thousand dollars; four
clerks of class four, nine clerks Of class
three twenty clerks of class two,
twelve clerks Of class one, and two mossen-
gers, seventy-One thousand eight hundred
and eighty dollars.
For contingent expenses, five thousand
| dollars.
Office of the Coa,D,isSary GeaeruI.-For
chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk
of class three, eightclerlls Of class two; IF
teen clerks OF class one, one messenger, and
two labOrers; in all, thirty-hve thousand
and eighty dollars.
For contingent expenses, viz, office rent,
repairs, and miscellaneous itoms, six thou
sand dollars
office of the Surgeon General. chief
clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk of
class three, two 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-
ing rent of Surgeon Generals Office and
Army Medical Museum, eight thousand
dollars
Office Of Chief Eayineer-For chief clerk,
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 labOrer; in all, twenty
five thousand sewn hundred ana sixty dol
lars. -.--
For contingent expenses, viz, for station
cry. Office furniture, miscellaneous and incl
GENITAL expenses, including two daily Wash
ington newspapers, three thousand dollars.
Office Of Chief Of OrCiTalce.-FOr chief