New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-16
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
rnR rIFE.sAYTNG STATIONS.

FOR salaries OF TWO superintendent b U
Iife-saving stations on the coast of Long
island ana New Jersey, at one thousand
Ave hundred dollars each, three thousand
dollars; and for one superintendent on thu
coast of Cape Cod and of Block Island
Rhode Island, one thousand dollars
For ifty-four keepers of stations, at two
hundred dollars each, ten Thousand eight
hundred dollars.
For pay of crews of experienced surf-meD
at such stations and for such periods as the
Secretary of the Treasury may deem nee
essary and proper, seventy nine thousand
five hundred and twenty dollars.
For compensation of seventeen keepers OF
stations, at two hundred dollars each. three
thousand four hundred dollars.
For contingencies of lfe-saving stations
on the coast of the United States, fifteen
thousand dollars.
For the establishment of ife-saying sta
lions on the coast of Cape Cod and Of Block
island, Rhode Island, fifty thousand dollars;
provided, that all life-saving stations here
after erected shall be erected under the SUI
pervision of two captains of the revenue
service, to be designated by the Secretary
of the Treasury, and to be under his direc-
ton.
REVENUE COTTON SERVICE.
Thirty-four captains, one hundred and
one lieutenants, and sixty-three engineers
and pilots employed, three hundred and
sixty.one thousand three hundred dollars.
For ratons for officers: Thirty-fOur cap
tains, one hundred and one leutenants,
sixty-three engineers and pilots, twenty-five
thousand five hundred and eighty-three
dollars and forty cents.
For pay of crews: Nine hundred and
forty-two petty officers, seamen, cooks,
stewards, boys, cOal-passers, and firemen,
two hundred and eightyfour thousand two
hundred and nlnety-twO dollars.
For ratiOns for crews: Nine hundred and
forty'twO petty officers, seamen, cooks,
stewards, boys, Coal-passers, and hremen,
three hundred and forty-four thousand
seven hundred and seventy-two rations, at
thlrty-four cents, including liquor equ1va-
lent, one hundred and seventeen thousand
5wo hundred and twenty-five dollars and
forty-eight cents.
For fuel for thirty-six vessels, repairs and
outfits TOR same, ship chandlery and en-
glneers stores Tor same, travelling expenses
of officers travelling on duty under orders
from the Treasury Department. eommu-
tation of quarters and contingent expenses,
iucluding wharfage, towage, dockage,
freight, advertising, surveys, and so forth,
and miscellaneous expenses which can not
be included under special heads, two hun
dred and ninety thousand dollars.
MARINE HOSPITAL SERVICE.
For supplying deficiency in the fund
for the relief of sick and disabled seamen,
one hundred and twenty-five thousand dol
lars; provided, that no part OF this sum
shall be used to support any sick or dis
abled seaman entitled to be received into
marine hospital, by contract at the lowest
bidder, except when, in the Judgment of
the Secretary Of the Treasury, the accept
ance OF the lowest proposal will, for other
reasons, equally secure the proper care and
treatment Of marine patients.
NATIONAL CURRENCY.
For paper, engraving, printing, express
charges, and other expenses of making and |
Issuing the national currency, one hundred |
thousand dollars.
DETECTION AND PUNISHMENT OF COUNTER |
FEITING.
For expenses in detecting and bringing
to trial and punishment persons engaged in
treasury notes. bonds, and |
other securities of the United States, and |
tor detecting other frauds upon the govern
ment, one hundred and twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
70 enable the Secretary of the Treasury
to pay to Warrington Sommers a sum suf-