The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-04-29

C,ssnd one hundred and sixty dollars: clerk ut tba
Speakers table at ye dollars and seyenty-six cents
sand one hundred and two dollars and forty car,4s
Serseant-a-Arnis. four thousand three hundred and
twenty dollars; t'foetded, That hereafter he shall
receive directly or indirectly no fees or other co,,
sation or emoument whatever for perforrines fha
duties OF Tie oihce Or in connection Herewith oibnr
mis n tl.n as aloresad clerk to the Sergeant-at-
arms, TWO Thousand live hundred dollars: paving
1eief Ior the Sergeant-at-Arns one thousand eight
nunafeu dollars; messenger to the Sergeant-at-
nins one thousand four hundred aud forty dollars
Two Thousand five hundred and ninety,
Two oilars; frst assistant doorkeeper, thousand
I'VE hundred and nnety-tWo dollars; Postmaster
a@o thousansi i've hundred and ninety-two dolaIs'
nst assistant postmaster, two thousand ana ei9hty
eishI doars four messengers, at one th9usna sest
hundred and twenty-eigt dollars each; ten man,
carriers, three at enc thousand seven nuhireu sl
twenty-eight dollars each ana seven at one tnousaa
and eighty dollars each; Chaplain OF the House, nine
hundred doats two stenographelsi .oul
emf of the fnlding-rooIn two thousand one hundred
AMI sixty dollars; superintendent ana assistant SUI
perintendent of the document-room, at two thousand
one hundred snd sixty dollars each document file
c ERIK one thousand eight hundred dollars; eleven
messengers five at one thousand eghg hundfed dol
lars and six at one thousand four hundred and forty
dollars each twelve messengers during the session,
al The rate of one thousand four hundred aud forty
dollars each per annum, ten thousand and eighty
dollars; fifteen aborers, seven hundred and twenty
dollars each seven laborers during tine session, at
the rate of seven hundred and twenty dollars per
annum; and one laborer at eight hundred and TWEEN
ty dollars.
For contingent expenses of the House of Represen-
tatiyes, namely:
70, carriage. two thousand dollars.
For clerks to committees of the House of Repre-
sentatiyes. twenty-six thousand nine hundred and
eighty dollars.
For folding documents, including pay of folders in
sald dollars.
For fuel, eight thousand dollars.
For horses and carriages for transportations Of
mails and saddo-horses for use Of messengers, ten
thousand dollars.
For furniture, and repairs of the same, sixteen
thousand dollars; and hereafter accounts for the pub
lie property in The Capitol building, President
house, and Botanical garden shall be kept, and re-
ports thereof made annually to Congress. only by the
respective officers having the custody of such proper
ty and responsible for the same.
dollars. ~
For miscellaneous items, including ore hundred
dollars for contingent expenses of Capitol police fiji
ty thousand dollars: ProUided. That after the ex-
piration of the Forty-second Congress no payment
Shall be made by the House of Representatives. out
of its contingent fund otherwise to either party to
a contestc,,-election for expenses incurred in
prosecuting or defending the same.
For newspapers and stationery for Representatives
and Delegates at one hundred and twenty-five dol
lars each per annum thirtysiX thousand six hundred
and twenty-five dollars; and for stationery for COM
rnittees and officers OF the House, FIVE Thousand dol
lars.
For atwenty-eIght pages. including three riding
pages at the rate of three dollars per day while ac-
tualy employ ed, seventeen thousand seven hundred
and sixty dollars.
For the usual additional compensation TO the re-
portes of the House for the Congressional Globe for
reporting the proceedings of the House for the session
Of the Forty-third Congress beginning on The rst
Monday in December. eighteen hundred and seventy.
three eight hundred dollars each, four thousand dol
lars.
PUBLIC PRINTING.
For compensation of the Congressional Printer
and the clerks and messenger in his Office, thirteen
thousand nine hundred and fourteen dollars.
For contingent expenses of his office, namely: Fo,
stationery, postage advertising, travelling expenses
horses aud wagons, and miscellaneous Items two
thousand five hundred dollars.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
For compensation of the Librarian four thousand
dollars and for fourteen assistant librarians three
at two thousand five hundred dollars each; two al
one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one at one
thousand six hundred dollars; at one thousand
four hundred and forty dollars each; three at one
thousand two hundred dollars each; two at one thou
sand dollars each; and one at nine hundred and six
ty dollars per annum in all, twenty-six thousand
one hundred and forty dollars.
For purchase Of books for the library, eight thou
sand dolars for purchase Of lawbooks for the libra
ry, two thousand dollars for purchase of flies Of pc
riodcals aud newspapers one thousand five hundre,
dollars; for expenses of achangng public document
for the publications of foreign governments, on
thousand five hundred dollars; in ALL thirteen thou
sand dollars
For the purchase of new books of reference for tn
judges OF the Supreme Court, two thousand dollars
For contingent expenses of said library two thou
sand dollars.
For expenses Of copyright business 7 five hupdre,
dollars.
For Botanic garden, grading, draining. procurin
manure tools, fuel and repairs, and purchasing tree
and shrubs, uuder the direction of the Library Com
| mittee of Congress- five thousand dollars.
For pay of superintendent and assistants in Botan
&c garden and and two additional labor
crs, under the direction of the Library Committee
Congress- twelve thousand one hundred and forty
| six dollars.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.
For pay of clerk in the Office of public building
| and grounds one thousand four hundred dollars.
For messenger in the same Office. eight hundre
and forty dollars.
For the public gardener, one thousand four hundre
and forty dollars
For landscape gardener, one thousand eight hun
dred dollars.
For the aborer in charge of the watercIosets in til
Capitol, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For a foreman and laborers employed in the publ
grounds nineteen thousand two hundred and ninety
six dollars.
For fnrnaee-lSceper, in charge of heatng-apraratu
under the old hall Of the House Of Representatives
eight hundred and sixty-four dollars. ~
For furnaee-keeper at the Presidents House sevel
hundred and twenty dollars. On
For two policemen at the Presidents house, tw
thousand six hundred and forty dollars.
For one night-watchnan at the Presidents house
nine hundred dollars, and one usher, one thousan
| two hundred dollars.
| For two doorkeepers Mt the Presidents house. on
| thousand two hundred dollars each.
| For two draw-keepers at the bridge across tn
Eastern Branch of the Potomac, and for fuel oil
| and lamps, one thousand six hundred dollars
For watchman in Franklin square, seven hiuldrc
| and twenty dollars.
For the person in charge of the heating apparat,1
CT the Library OF Co gress and other stealn-heain
apparatus in the CENTRAL Building, eight hundred AM
| sixty-four dollars.
] For FIVE watchman in reservation number Two
| three thousand six hundred dollars
For watchman at Lincoln square, FIVE hundred ant
forty dollars.
For Waterman at Lafayette square, seven hundred
and twenty dollars.
For Waterman for circle at intersection Of Penn.
syvana avenue and Twenty-fourth street. five hun.
dred and forty dollars.
For one bridge keeper at Chain bridge seven hun.
dred and twenty dollars.
Waterman FIR circle at interSa,t;o,, nF Macao,
chusetts and Vermont avenues five hundred and for
ty dollars.
For contingent and incidental cxpcnses t,vo thnu.
sand dollars.
EXECUTIVE.
For compensation of the President of the United
States, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For compensation of tho Vice-President of Tx
United States, eight Thousand dollars.
For compensation of secretary to sign patents fo
| public lands, one Thousand five hundred dollars
For compensation to private secretary, three thou
sand five hundred dollars; assistant secretary, tw
attwo thousand three hundred dollars each, stewar
at two thousand dollars, and messenger at thou
sand two hundred dollars. of the President of til
United States; in al; thirteen thousand eight hun
| bred dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Executive Office
including stationery therefor. six thousand dollars
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
! For compensation of the Secretary of State eigl
thousand dollars; two assistant secretaries of State
| at three thousand five hundred dollars each 70
chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; tel
|
clerk of class four as disbursing clerk nine clerks
class three three clerks of class two eight clerks
class one. one messenger, one assistant messenge;
nine laborers and four watchmen; in all, seventy
| four THOUSAND eight hundred and twenty dollars.
For publishing the laws Of the third session of Il,
| Fnrty-second Congress in pamphlet form, and il
| newspapers fifty thousand dollars.
For proof-reading and packing the laws and docu
ments for the various legations and consulates in
Guiding boxes and transportation Of the same, tire
thousand dollars; for stationery furniture, fixture
| and repairs, five thousand dollars for books an,
maps two thousand five hundred dollars; for extr
| clerk-hire and copying. four thousand dollars; 70
contingent expenses namely, rent, fuel, lights re
pairs, and miscellaneous expenses, thrtytwo thou
sand dollars; in all, forty-seyen thousand dollars.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT..
sEcRETARY's oFFIcE.-For compensation of tn
Secretary Of the Treasury, eight thousand dollars
two assistant secretaries of the Treasury, at thre
thousand five hundred dollars each chief clerk, tw
| thousand two hundred dollars, and three hundre
dollars additional tor acting superintendent of til
building; forty clerks of class four, additions
compensation Of two hundred dollars to clerk 0
class four dsbursng clerk. thirty clerks Of elias
| three twcnty-six clerks Of class two, twenty-seve
| hundred dollars each; eleven messengers, enc as
| sistant messenger, and ten laborors; one clerk 0
class four, and clerk of class one to assist th
| chief clerk in experimenting the building; one cap
| thin of the watch, one Thousand four hundred dol
lars one engineer, thousand six hundred dollars
one machnist and gas-fitter, one thousand two hun
dred dollars; enc storekeeper, ono thousand fou
hundred doliars skip watcmen, at seven hundre
and twenty dollars EACH and additional to two 0
said watchmen, acting as lieutenants of watchmer
two hundred and eighty dollars each; thirty laborer
at seven hundred and twenty dollars each: one as