New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-10-23
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
For L1EE-sAyING STATIONS.

For salaries of two superintendent o
1ife-saving stations on the coast Of Lon!
island and New Jersey, at one thousand
five hundred dollars EACH three thousand
dollars; and for one superintendent on tht
coast of Cape Cod and of Block Island
Rhode Island one thousand dollars
For tifty-four keepers of stations, at two
hundred dollars each, ten thousand eight
hundred dollars.
For pay of crews of experienced surf-mer
at such stations and for such periods as the
Secretary of the Treasury may deem nee
oossary 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 life-saving stations
on the coast Of the United States, fifteen
thousand dollars.
For the establishment of life-saving sta
tions on the coast of Cape Cod and OF Block
island, Rhode Island, fifty thousand dollars
provided, that all Iife-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
cone Iieutenants, and sixty-three engineers
and pilots employed, three hundred and
sixty one thousand three hundred dollars.
For rations for officers: Thirty-fOur cap
tains, one hundred and one ieutenants,
sixty-threG engineers and pilots, twenty-five
thousand five hundred and eighty-three
dollars and forty cents.
For paw of crews: Nine hundred and
forty-tw0 petty officers, seamen, cooks,
stewards, boys, eOal-passers, and flremen,
two hundred and eighty-tour thousand two
hundred and ninetY-two dollars.
For rations for crews: Nine hundred and
forty two petty officers, seamen, cooks,
stewards, boys, cOal-passers, and tiremen,
three hundred and forty-four thousand
seven hundred and seventy-two rations, at
thirty-rour cents, including liquor equiVa-
lent. one hundred and seventeen thousand
two hundred and twenty-five dollars and
forty-eight cents.
For fuel for thirty-siX vessels, repairs and
outfits for same, ship chandlery and en-
gineers' stores for same, travelling expenses
of officers travelling on duty under orders
from the Treasury Department, commu-
tatiOn of quarters, and contingent expenses,
including wharfage, towage, dockage,
Wteight 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.
Fer 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 a
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 aud punishment persons engaged IN
counterfeiting treasury notes, bonds, anq
other securities of the United States, and
for detecting other frauds upon the govern
ment, one hundred and twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
to pay to Warrington SommeCs sum SUI