The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-06-02

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
For compensation and mileage Of members OF
the House OF Representatives and Delegates from
Territories, one million six hundred and iiity
thousand dollars the same to be available from
and after the first day of March, eighteen hun
scntatives and Delegates elect to Congress
whose credentials in due form OF law have been
duly filed with the Clerk of the House OF Repre-
the act of Congress approved March third, eight
cen hundred and slxty-three, may receive their
OF their time until the beginning of the
nrst session OF each Congress, upon cert-
icate IN the form now in use to be signed by
the Clerk of tbs House, which cefticate shall
have the like force and effect as is given TO the
certificate of the Speaker under existing laws
Prorided, That In case the Clerk of the House OF
Representatives shall be notified that the cleo
ton OF any such holder OF a certificate OF cleo
placed upon the roll of membcrs-elect so as tO
cntltc him to be paid, until he shall have been
sworn In as member, or until such contest
For compensation OF the officers, clerks, mes
Scngers, and others receiving an annual salary
IN the service OF the House OF representatives,
namely: Clerk of the House of Representatives,
four thousand three hundred and twenty dol
lars; and that there be alowend to the officer
dsbursing the contingent fund and other cN-
nenses OF the House OF Representatives an an
nua sum OF i've hundred and seventy-siX dol
lars: chief clerk and journal clerk, three thou
sand dollars each six assistant clerks, Mt two
thousand i've hundred and ninety-two dollars
each one assistant clerk, at two thousand i've
hundred and twenty dollars ten assistant
clerks, including librarian and assistant libra-
rlan ut two thousand one hundred and sixty
dollars each four assistant clerks, at one thou.
sand eight hundred dollars each one chief mes
senger IN the onice Of the Clerk OF the House, at
ave dollars and sevcnty-SiX cents per day three
messengers at one thousand four hundred and
forty dollars each; one messenger in the House
library one thousand four hundred and forty
dollars one engineer, one thousand eight hun
drtd dollars three observation-disclosures, at one
thousand four hundred and forty dollars each:
and the electrical apparatus for the lighting OF
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and old hail OF Representatives, shall he placed
IN charge of the said engineer, and operated by
the person or persons under his charge, TO be
designated by him, subject to the control and
supervision of the Architect Of the Capitol and
The Commissioner of Public Buildings and
Grounds, and the offices of electrician and as
sistant electrician are hereby abolished six fire.
men, at one thousand aud ninety-iive dollars
each par annum for clerk to Committee OF
Ways and Means, two thousand five hundred
and ntnety-twO dollars; messenger to Commit
tee Of Ways and Means, one thousand three hum
drtd and fourteen dollars; clerk to Committee
ON Appropriations two thousand 1--WE hundred
ard nnety-two dollars; messenger to Commit
tee ON Appropriations, one thousand three hun
dred and fourteen dollars clerk to the Commit
tee OF Claims, two thousand one hundred and
sixty dollars; clerk to the Committee on the
Public Lands, two thousand one hundred and
sixty dollars; clerk at The Speakerss table, at
1--we dollars and seventy-slX cents per day pri-
rate secretary to the Speaker, two thousand one
hundred and two dollars and forty cents Ser
%eat-at-Arms, four thousand three hundred and
shall receive, directly or Indirectly, no fees or
other compensation or emolument whatever
Tor performing the duties of the onlee, or In con-
clerk TO the Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand
Ave hundred dollars; paying teller for the Ser
Seant-at-ArmS. one thousand four hundred and
lOrty dollars messenger TO Sergeant-at-
Arms one thousand four hundred and forty
collars ; Doorkeeper, two thousand five
dOOrkeeper, two thousand five hundred and
nlnety-two dollars Postmaster, two thousand
i've hundred and ninety-two dollars first as
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eight dollars four messengers, at one thousand
seven hundred and twenty-eight dollars each
hundred and twenty-eght dollars each, seven
at one thousand and eighty dollars each; Chap
lain of the House, nine hundred dollars two
slenograghers, four thousand three hundred and
eighty dollars each superintendent OF the fold
inY-room, two thousand one hundred and sixty
dollars; superintendent and assistant superln-
tendent OF the document-room, at two thousand
one hundred and sixty dollars each document
ie-clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars |
eleven messengers, five at one thousand eight |
hundred dollars, and six at one thousand four
hundred and forty dollars each ; twelve mes
thousand four hundred and forty dollars each
per annum, ten thousand and eighty dollars
nteen laborers, seven hundred and twenty dol |
lars each; seven labOrers during the session, at
the rate OF seven hundred and twenty dollars
per annum and one laborcr at eight hundred
For contingent expenses of the House or Rep
reSentatives, namely:
For carriage, two thousand dollars.
For clerks to committees of the House of Rep
resentatives, twenty-slx thousand nine hundred
and eighty dollars,
ers IN the folding-rooms and materials, one hun
dred thousand dollars.
For fuel, eight thousand dollars.
FOR horses and carriages for transportation OF
OF mails, and saddle-horses for use OF messen-
gers, ten thousand dollars.
For furniture, and repairs of the same sixteen
thousand dollars; and hereafter accounts for
me me public property IN the Capitol building
PRESIDENTS house, and Botanical garden shall
be kept, and reports thereof made annually to
Congress, only by the respective officers having
ne custody of such property and responsible for
For packing-boxes, three thousand and TWEEN
bred dollars for contingent expenses OF Capitol
police, nifty thousand dollars Prorided, That
after the expiration of the Forty-second Con-
greess no payment shall be made by the House
OF Representatives, out or its contingent fund
or otherwise, to either party to contested-elec-
tion case for expenses incurredin prosecuting or
defending the same.
For newspapers and stationery for Represent
tatlves and Delegates, at one hundred and
thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars
and Tor stationery for committees and officers
or the House, five thousand dollars.
For twenty Eight pages, including three riding
pages, at the rate OF three dollars per day while
actually employed, seventeen thousand seven
hundred and sixty dollars.
FOR the usual additional compensation TO the
reporters OF the House for the Congressional
Globe forreporting the proceedings OF the House
for the session OF the Forty-third Congress be-
ginning on the first Monday In December eight
cen hundred and seventy-three, eight hundred
dollars each, four thousand dollars
PUBLIC PERMITTING.
For compensation OF the Congressional Prin-
ter and the clerks and messenger In his Office |
thirteen thousand nine hundred and fourteen
dollars.
For contingent expenses of his office, namely:
For stationery, postage, advertising, travelling
expenses, horses and wagons and miscellaneous
Items, TWO thousand five hundred dollars.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
For compensation OF the Librarian, four thou
SAND dollars and for fourteen assistant libra
lars each two at one thousand eight hundred
dollars each one at one thousand six hundred
dollars Two at one thousand four hundred and
forty dollars each three at one thousand two
hundred dollars each; two at one thousand dol
larS each; and one at nine hundred and sixty
collars per .annum In all, twenty-siX thousand
one hundred and forty dollars.
For purchase OF books for the library eight
thousand dollars; for purchase OF law books for
Tie library, two thousand dollars; for purchase
OF illes OF periodical and newspapers one thou
sand nve hundred dollars; for expenses OF eX-
changing public documents for the publications
OF foreign governments, one thousand 1--WE hun
dred dollars 4; In all, thirteen thousand dol.
lars.
For the purchase of new books OF reference
Tor she Judges OF the Supreme Court, two thou
sand dollars
:, For contingent expenses of said library; two
For expenses OF copyright business, five hun
llred dollars.
For Botanic garden, grading draining, pro-
curing manure, tools, fuel, and REPAIRS and
purchasing trees and shrubs, under the direc-
non OF the Library Committee OF Congress- fve
thousand dollars,
For pay OF superintendent and assistants I'm
satanic garden and greenhouses, and two adj |
dtional laborers, under the direction OF the
Library committee OF Congress, twelve thou