The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1873-05-22

cost of the circulating notes furnished under this
pl DIVISION
For expenses in detecting and bringing to tci-
al and puni5hment persons engaged In counter
feiting treasiry notes bonds, national bank notes
and other securities of the United States. and the
coinage thereof, and for detecting other frauds
upon the governments, one hundred and t~enty-
FIVE thousand dollars.
JUDICIARY.
For defraying The expenses of the courts of the
United States, including the District of Columbia
for jurors and witnesses and expenses OF suits IN
which the United States are concerned, of prose-
cutions for offences committed against the United
States for the safe keeping of prisoners; and
for the expenses which may be incurred in the
enforcement of the act relative to the right Of
citizens to vote, of February twenty eighth
eighteen hundred and seventy .one, or any acts
amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto,
three million dollars.
To purchase one hundred sets of Curtis's De-
csions (tMenty two volumes, Towards Reports
(seven Volumes, aid Blacks Reports, two vol
umes, of the Supreme Court of the United States
for distribution by the Department of Justice to
the several circuit. district and territorial judg
es of the United States twelve thousand and five
hundred dollars and the department Of Justice
shall be charged with the distribution to the va
rous judges and courts of the statutes, reports
and other judicial documents now provided fer
by law.
TO enaB e the Secretary of the Interior to pur
chase Of Little, Brown, and Campany two thous-
and CT the seventeenth volume of the United
States Statutes at Large for distribution, agree
ably to the act Of Congress directing the distrl-
button Of the other volumes, seven thousand dol
lars.
For the support and maintenance of ,convicts
transferred from the District Of Columbia, ten
thousand dollars.
Fur defraying the expenses OF defending claims
under the convention with Mexico of fourth July
eighteen hundred and sixty eight be expended
under the direction of the Attorney General, ten
Thousand dollars.
For payment Of the necessary EXPENSES incurr-
ed in defending suits against the Secretary Of the
Treasury, or his agents. for the seizure of cap
tured or abandoned properly and for the exam
nation of witnesses in claims against the United
States pending in any department; and for the
defence of the United States in the Court Of
Claims, to be expended under the direction of
the Attorney General, thirty thousand dollars.
For this sum, or SO much thereof as may be
necessary, to be expended under the direction of
the Attorney General in the detection and prose-
cution of crimes against the United Ststss, fifty
thousand dollars.
For expenses to be incurred in the prosecution
and collection Of claims due the United States 10
General, fifteen thousand dollars.
For detecting and furnishing violation Of the in
tercourse acts of Congress, and frauds commit.
ted in the Indian service, the same to be expend
ed by the Attorney General; in allowing such in
creased fees and compensatiorof Witnesses jul
rors, and marshals, and in defraying such other
expenses may be necessary for this purpose,
ten thousand dollars
For completing the revision of the statutes
foh aY in no
form of bill or bills to the next Congress inclu
ding the payment of salaries and incidente} ex
penses of the work, and preparing pro- ldex
e. thereto to be- ex pended undsfthe 400
dollars. -
For the repair ofthe City Hall bui1dsag. and
ventilation of the rooms occupied by the SUP eeue
court of the District of Columbia, Two thousay
five hundred dollars.
MISCELLANEOUS.
For coltnbing the collection of statistics of
mines and mining. to be laid before Congress- to
be expended under the direction of the Secretary
of the Treasury, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the continuation of the geological anu ge-
ographical survey Of the Territories of the Uni
ted States by Professor F. v. Hayden, under the
direction of the Secretary of the In terror during
the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and seventy four, seventy five thousand
dollars, to be available on the passage of this
act.
For the preparation aud publication of the
maps, charts, geological sections, and other en-
cravings necessary to Illustrate the annual and
final reports of the United States geological
vey of the Territories, twenty thousand dollars,
to be expended under the direction of the Scores
tary of the interior, to be available for iEmedi-
ate use.
That the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby
appropriated to enable Professor J. W. Pow
ell to prepare his materials, and to present
to Congress at its next session report Of the
survey Of Colorado Of the West and its the
tributaries.
For con tinuing the inquiry into the causes
of the decrease of the food-fishes of the coast
and the lakes Of the United States, five thou
sand dollars.
For the introduction of shad into the wa
tiers of the Pacific States, the Gulf States,
aud of the Mississippi valley, and of salmon,
whttefsh, and other useful iood-fshes, into
the waters Of the United States to which they
are best adapted seventeen thousand five
hundred dollars, to be expended under the
direction of the United States Commissioner
Of Fish and Fisheries.
For preparation of illustrations for the re-
port Of the United States Commissioner OF
Fish aud Fisheries, one thousand dollars.
10 enable the joint committee on the Lii
brary to purchase and priot series Of un
| published historical documents relating to
| the early French discoveries in the Northwest
and on the Mississippi, ten Thousand dollars
or so much thereof as may be necessary, the
printing of the same to be under the direc
tioa Ct said committee ; and Of the f teen
thousand dollars appropriated by act Of June
tenth, eighteen hundred aud seventy two. to
enable said committee to purchase works Of
art, the sum Of ten thousand dollars is here
| by declared to have been appropriated and
shall be expended for the purpose Of provi-
ding for statue Of the late Edward Dckin-
son Baker.
For plan for pew building for Libra
ry OF Congress- FIVE thousand dollars and
the selection of plan, together with the To-
cation and supervision of said building, shall
be in charge Of commission to consist Of
the chairman of the Joint Committee 90 the
Library, the chairman Of the Contmittee or
Public Buildings and Grounds of the Senate
and the Librarian of Congress-.
To enable the Clerk of the House Of Rep.
resentives to pay the thirteen crippled anc
disabled soldiers now In the employment O.
the Doorkeeper Of the House. from March
fourth, eighteen hundred and seveaty-threc