The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-06-07
LEGISLATIVE.


SENATE
For compensation and mileage of Senators.
four hundred thousand dollars. And the proper
ting officers of the Treasury Department
be, and they are hereby, authorized to settle and
adjust the accounts of the Secretary of the
Senate for compensation and mileage of Senators
up to and including the third of March, eighteen
hundred and seventy-two; and that hereafter
the fiscal year for the adjustment of suer ac-
counts shall extend to and include the third day
of July
For compensation of the officers, clerks. mes
sengers, and others receiving an annual salary in
the service of the Senate, viz: Secretary of the
Senate, four Thousand three hundred and TWEEN
ty dollars; officer charged with disbursements of
the Senate, i've hundred and sevepty-six dollars;
chief clerk, three thousand dollars, and the ad-
ditional sum of one thousand dollars while the
said Office is held by the present incumbent, and
no longer; principal clerk, principal executive
clerk minute and journal clerk, and financial
clerk in the Office of the Secretary of the Senate
at two thousand five hundred and ninety-two
dollars each; librarian and six clerks in the office
of the Secretary of the Senate at two thousand
two hundred and twenty dollars each keeper of
the stationery two thousand one hundred and two
dollars and forty cents; two messengers, at one
thousand two hundred and ninety-six dollars
each; one page at seven hundred and twenty
dollars; sergeant. alarms and doorkeeper, four
thousand three hundred and twenty dollars
ProUided That hereafter he shall receive directly
or indirectly, no fees or other compensation or EN-
olument whatever for performing the duties ofthe
ohce,ori in connection Herewith, otherwise than
rs aforesaid assistant doorleeper, two thousand
five hundred and ninety-two dollars; postmas-
ter to the Senate, two thousand one hundred
dollars; assistant postmaster and mal-carrer
one thousand seven hundred and twenty-eight
dollars; two mail-carriers at one thousand two
hundred dollars EACH superintendent of the
document-room, two thousand one hundred and
sixty dollars; two assistants in document-room,
at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars
each; superintendent of the folding room, two
thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; three
messengers acting as assistant doorkeepers at
one thousand eight hundred dollars each; twenty
messengers, TO be appointed and removed by the
sergeant-at arms, with the approval of the Com
mittee to Audit and Control the Contingent Ey-
penses of the Senate at one thousand four hun
dred and forty dollars each; secretary to the
President OF the Senate, two thousand one hum
dred and two dollars and forty cents; clerk to
the Committee on Finance, two thousand two
hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Com.
mittee on Claims, Two thousand two hundred
and twenty dollars; clerk of printing records,
two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars
clerk to Committee on Appropriations, two
thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; one
laborer in charge of private passage, eight hun.
dred and sixty-four dollars; one laborer in sta
honeymoon, eight hundred and sixty-four dol
lars; one special policeman, one thousand dol
lars; chaplain to the Senate nine hundred dol
lars; chief engineer two thousand one hundred
and sixty dollars; three assistant engineers, at
one thousand four hundred and forty dollars
each; two firemen, at one thousand and ninety
five dollars each; three laborers, at seven hun
dred and thirty dollars each; making, in ALL one
hundred and twenty thousand two hundred and
twenty-eight dollars and eighty cents
For temporary clerks in the office of the Secre-
tary OF the Senate, ton thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Senate, viz:
For stationery and newspapers for seventy
four Senators, at the late of one hundred and
twenty-five dollars each per annum, nine thou
sand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For stationery for committees and officers, five
thousand dollars.
For clerks to committees TWEEN tY- five thousand
dollars. ~
For fourteen pages for the Senate cham
Der two riding pages, one page for the
Vice PRES presidents 3, room, and one page for
making eighteen pages in all, at the rate OF
three dollars per day while actually employed,
said pages to be appointed and removed by the
sergeant alarms, with the approval of the
Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent
Expenses of the Senate, eight thousand dollars
For horses aud carryalls, seven thousand dol
lars.
For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus,
eight thousand dollars for furniture and repairs
of furniture, five thousand dollars for labor,
thirteen thousand dollars; for folding documents,
and material therefor, eight thousand dollars;
for packing boxes, seven hundred and forty dol
lars; for miscellaneous items exclusive of labor,
thirty thousand dollars
For the usual additional compensation to the
reporters of the Senate for the Congressional
Globe, for reporting the proceedings of the Sen
ate for the session of the Forty second Con-
gress, beginning on the first Monday in Deem
Der, eighteen hundred and seventy-two eight
hundred dollars each, four thousand dollars.
CAPITOL POLICE
For one captain, two thousand and eighty
eight dollars three lieutenants at one thousand
eight hundred dollars each; twenty-seven pr-
Yates, at one Thousand five hundred and eighty
four dollars each; iorty-two thousand seven
hundred and sixty-eight dollars; and eight
watchmen, at one thousand dollars each, eight
thousand dollars making, in all, fifty-eight
thousand two hundred and ffty.s dollars, one
half to be paid into the contingent fund of the
House of Representatives, and the other half
to be paid into the contingent fund OF the Sen
ate.