New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-02


| one; fifty female clerks at nine
| 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; Line 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 POstOtfice 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 haTu-
/ ware eight hundred dollars; for engineer,
one thousand six hundred dollars; for as
| sistant engineer, one thousand dollars; for
| fireman and blacksmith, nine hundred dol
| lars: for two fremen, one thousand four
/
! 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; Tor 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
I 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 labOTeT; III 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
Ofclass 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-tive thou
sand six hundred and eighty dollars, which
is hereby appropriated.
For contingent expenses, seven thousand
dollars.
Office of the Adjutant GencraZ.-For chief
clerk, two thousand dollars; two clerks of
class four, nine clerks of class three, twenty
seven 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 Quartcymaster Gcncr0l.-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, two assistant messengers, and
six labOrers; in all, one hundred and sew
enty-twO thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses, five thousand
dollars
office of the PaymaSter Gencral-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, seyenty-one thousand eight hundred
and eighty dollars.
For contingent expenses, five thousand
dollars.
office Of the ComInissa1y GencruI-For
chief clerk, two thousand dollars; one clerk
of class three, eight clerks of class two; tit-
teen clerks OF class one, one messenger, and
two laborers; in all, thirty-fye thousand
and eighty dollars.
For contingent expenses, viz, Office rent,
repairs, and miscellaneous items, six thou
sand dollars.
office of He-Sugeon GeneraI.-For 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 |
hundrSd 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 Elginecr-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 seven hundred ana sixty dol |
lars.
For contingent expenses, viz, for station |
cry, office furniture miscellaneous and Incl |
dental expenses including two daily Wash |
ingtOu newspapers, three thousand dollars. |
Ofice Of chief Of Ordnance.-FOr chief |
clerk, two thousand dollars three clerks of |
class four, two clerks of class three. four |
clerks Of class two, six clerks of class one, |
and one messenger; in all, twenty-fOur |
two hundred and forty dollars.
For contingent expenses; viz, stationery, |
one thousand dollars.
o. Office Of Military JuSticc.-FOr one chief |
clerk, at two thousand dollars; one clerk Of |
class three, one clerk of class one; in all, |
four thousand eight hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses, i've hundred |
dollars.
Signal Ofice-For two clerks of class
two, two thousand eight hundred dollars.
Office of The Inspector GeucraL-FUr 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
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
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