New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-20

paid salary for the dicharge of the duties
of any other officer under the government
of the United States; and said board shall
be held to be an existing board for all the
nurnoses specified in the :'Act to to provide
a government for the District of Columbia"
from and after the appointment and qualiti-
cation of the members thereof.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to
nnrchase of Messrs Little, Brown and Com
papy two Thousand copies of the sixteenth
volume of the United States Statutes at
Large, for distribution agreeably to the
acts of Congress directing the distribution
of the other volumes, seven thousand dol
lars.
To nav William Hardin balance due
him under his contract for surveying the
public lands in Nebraska, three thousand
six hundred dollars.
To supply deficiency in the approprla-
ton for clothing for the Marine Corps tor
the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and seventy-one, fifteen thousand
dollars.
For payment to tho reporters of the Sen
ate and House for the Congressional Globe
of the usual additional compensation for
reporting the proceedings of the first ses-
sion of the Forty second Congress, fve hum
bred dollars each, five thousand dollars.
To enable the President to carry out the
provisions of the act of March third, eight
cen hundred and seventy-One, authorizing
him to prescribe rules and regulations Tor
the admission OF persons into the clvli
service, and SO forth. ten thousand dollars.
For expenses of the Joint Select Com
mittee on Alleged Outrages in the Southern
States, the sum of thirty thousand dollars,
and any unexpended balance OF the appro-
priatiOn for the select committee OF the
Senate on the same subject shall be carried
to the above appropriation IN addition
thereto, said sums to be carried Tor THIS
purpose to the contingent fund OF the Sen
ate, and to be expended upon vouchers OF
the chairman of said joint committee; pro-
vided, that the sam of nine thousand seven
hundred and thirty-five dollars and twenty
two cents, being an unexpended balance or
an appropriation by act OF March third,
eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, ''for pur-
chase of building known as the Club House.
at Charleston, South Carolina, and the tit.
ting up thereof for the use of the United
States courts and having been, by exist
ing laws, covered into the treasury OF the
United States, be and the same is hereby
reappropriated out Of any money in the
treasury, not otherwise appropriated. and
shall be expended in accordance with the
provisions OF the act making the original
appropriation.
To supply deficiency in the appropria-
ton for folding documents and materials
for the House of Representatives, twenty
thousand dollars.
Senate of the United States: For labor,
three thousand dollars; for clerks to COM
mittees. pages, horses and carryalls, fifteen
thousand dollars.
For compensation of the clerks in the
Office of the surveyor general of Minnesota,
employed upon work consequent upon the
special appropriation for the survey of the
public lands within the limits of the grant
to the Northern Pacific railroad. per act of
July fifteenth. eighteen hundred and sew
enty, nine thousand two hundred dollars,
for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-twO.
For compensation of the clerks in the
Office of the surveyor general of California,
two thousand six hundred dollars, for the
year ending June thlrtieth, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-one.
To pay Dexter r. Croker for carrying
the mail from Canyonville. Oregon. to
Yreka. California. from the twenty-fOurth
of April to the ninth of November, eighteen
hundred and tifty-three, one thousand SIX
hundred and twenty-five dollars.
For payment of S. X. Harlow. late mar
shall of the southern district of New York
for expenses incurred in arresting one Mott
in San Francisco, tor violation of revenue
law in said district, five hundred and fifty
dollars. or SO much thereof as may be due
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authorized by the act approved May five.
eighteen hundred and sixty. the Secretary
of the Interior is hereby authorized
and empowered to promote from the
clerks of class one employed in the
Census Office, three to be clerks of class
four, seven to be clerks of class three. and
fifteen to be clerks of class two, and the
sum of seven thousand six hundred dollars
is hereby appropriated to pay the increased
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total number of clerks employed in said bu-
reau shall be deemed to be authorized here
by: and provided further. that the authority
for such additional clerKships of the second,
third and fourth class shall terminate one
year from date.
For the purpose OF carrying out the stipu-
lations of the treaty Of July twentieth,
eighteen hundred and sixty-three. between
the United States of America and his Ma
iesty the King of the Belgians, providing
for the payment of interest in the matter of
the capitalization of the Scheldt dues, being
n deficiency in the appropriations for the
payment of the seventh annual lnstallment
due the government of Belgium under said
treaty, April first. eighteen hundred and
seventy-one. and the eighth annual install
ment, due April first, eighteen hundred and
seventy-twO. twelve thousand dollars, in
coin, or so much thereof as may be neces-
sary.
For the completion of the customhouse at
Saint Paul, Minnesota, thrty-tive thousand
one hundred and sixty-three dollars and
siXty-tve cents, being the amount of a bal
ance of an appropriation for that building
now standing to its credit on the books of
the treasury, but unavailable under exist
ing laws.
That section two of AN act making APP
preparations for sundry civil expenses of
the government for the fiscal year ending
June thirty eighteen hundred and seventy
two, and for other purposes. approved
March three. eighteen hundred and seventy
one. be and hereby is amended by striking
out after the words 'for customhOuse. As
toria Oregon" the word completion and
inserting in place thereof continuation of
the construction.
For completion of the courthouse and
postotfice building at Des Moines. Iowa. SIX
thousand eight hundred and fifty six dol
lars.
SEC. ). That the sum of twenty-five thou
sand dollars, appropriated by act approved
March third, eighteen hundred and sixty
nine. for the purchase of site. and the cree
ton thereon of a postotfice and courthouse
building in Omaha, Nebraska, the same
being unexpended, is hereby revived and
reapprOprlated for said purpose.
SEC. =. That any appropriations hereto
fore made for any public works, buildings,
or grounds, for the year commencing July
first. eighteen hundred and seventy one.
shall be available for the current year:
provided, that no expenditure beyond the
several sums already appropriated shall
be authorized by this section. And that
the appropriation for the payment of the
salary and travelling expenses of spe-
cial agent eff the Treasury Department, and
for the salaries of all supervising inspec-
tors. local inspectors and clerks EMPLOYED
in the administration of the steamboat in