The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-05-30


and for other purposes.
Be il enacted by the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentdtires Of the United States Of Anerica in Con,
gress assembled, That the following sums be, ana
money in the treasury not otherwise approprl-
ated, for the service OF the fiscal year endlng
June thrteth, eighteen hundred and seventy,
four, for the objects hereinafter expressed
namely:
LEGISLATIVE.
SENATE.
For compensation and mileage OF senators,
four hundred and i've thousand dOllaTS.
For compensation of the officers CLERKS, mes
Sengers, and others receiving an annual salary
in the service of the Senate, namely; secretary
OF the Senate four thousand three hundred and
twenty dollars officer charged WIN disDurSc-
ments of the senate, I'VE n,lndfed anu sedveihCy
and fhr additional sum of one thousand dollars
while the said Office is held by the present In
tho,Isand six hundred dollars. That on and af-
Ter the fourth day of March,. eighteen hundred
and seyenty-three, the President Of the
COS during the term for which he shall have been
elected, the sum of fifty thousand dollars per
annlim to be paid monthly the Vice President
of the United States shall receive in full for his
services, during the term for which he shall
have been elected the sum of ten thousand
dollars per annum, to be paid monthly land the
Chicl Justice OF the supreme Court of the Unit
ted States shall receive the sum OF ten thousand
live hundred dollars per ann,lm and the lusli-
shall receive the sum of Ten thousand dollars
per annum each, to be paid monthly
The Secretary of State, the Secretary of the
Treasury, the Secretary of War, the secretary
of the Navy, the Secretary of the Interior, the
MtorneN-Gcncral, and the PoStmaSter-Gencral
snail receive ten thousand dollars per annum
each for their services; TO be paid monthly and
each assistant secretary of the Treasury, state,
aud Interior Departments shall receive as an
nual compensation, TO he paid monthly, six
thousand dollars and the speaker Of the House
Of Representatives, shall, after the present Con
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pensation at the rate OF ten thousand dollars per
;,nnum; and senators, Representatives, and
Delegates in Congress, Including senators, Rep.
rcscntatves, and Delegates in the forty-second
Congress- holding such Office at the passage of
this act, and whose claim to seat has not been
adversely decided shall receive seven thousand
i've hundred dollars per annum each, and this
shall he in lieu of all pay and allowance, except
actual individual travelling expenses from their
homes to the scat of government and return, ny
the most direct route of usual travel, once for
each session, of the house to which such Sena-
tor, Member, or Delegate belongs, to he certified
to under his hand to the dlsburslng OFFICER, and
tilcd AS ~ voucher P,opidod, That In settling
The pay and allowances of Senators, Members,
and Delegates in the FOrty-secOnd Congress, all
mileage shall be deducted and no allowance
made for expense of travel. And there is here
by appropriated a sum sufficient to make the
annual salaries of such of the clerks in the Office
Df the Clerk of the House Of Representatives. as
receive two thousand 1--WE hundred dollars and
upwards and less than three thousand dollars,
including the petition clerk and printing clerk,
three thousand dollars each and of such as re-
cclyc two thousand dollars and upwards, and
less than two thousand five hundred dollars,
the sum of two thousand i've hundred dollars
each; and OF such as receive eighteen hundred
dollars ana upwards, and less than two thou
sand dollars, the sum of two thousand dollars
each and OF the Secretary of the Senate and
the Clerk of the House, five thousand dollars
the llonsc, while such positions are held by the
present incumbents, and no longer, three thou
sand six hundred dollars each and Of the Door
keeper of the House and the Observation-Disclosures
or of the Senate, while the position is held by
the present ncumbents, and no longer, three
thousand dollars each and of the Postmaster
TO the Senate, two thousand five hundred and
nnety-two dollars Observation-Disclosures, two
thousand dollars and OF two mail-carrlers, one
thousand seven hundred dollars; and of the su.:
perntendent and first assistant of the Senate
document-room, two thousand five hundred dol
lars each ; and second assistant in said dOcu-
ment-room, eighteen hundred dollars; and of
the additional compensation to the reporters of
the House and Senate for the Congressional
Globe, fifteen hundred dollars each; and OF ad-
ditiOnal pay to the chief engineer OF the House,
three hundred and sixty dollars $50 as to equal
lie his pay with ,hat Of the chief engineer Of
increase Of compensation to the officers, clerks,
and others in the employ of the. Senate and
act, shall begin with the present Congress and
the pay of all the present employees of the Sen
ate and House OF Representatives, including
the employees in the library of Congress and
those under the Commissioner of Public Build,
SF d e G ana ss S sey n hs MRosa
pay has not been specifically increased by this
act, holding their places by appointment under
e m 0cers shereqI OF by ene autnor e
the Senate, or the Committee OF Accounts of the
House, be increased fifteen per cent. of their
present compensation on the amount actually
received and payable to them respectively from
the beginning OF the present Congress, or from
the date of their appointment during the pres
cnt Congress, and who shall be actually en-
ployed at the passage of this act and the
amounts OF money necessary to carry the fore
going provisions into effect are hereby appro-
Drlateu OUT OF anN moneys In the treasury not
clerk, minute and Journal CLERK, and financial
clerk, in the Office of the Secretary OF the Sen
ate, at three thousand dollars EACH librarian
and seven clerks in the office of the Secretary
of the Senate, at two thousand five hundred dol
lars each; keeper of the stationery, two thousand
four hundred dollars assistant keeper Of the
stationery, one thousand eight hundred dollars /;
one messenger at one thousand two hundred
and ninety-six dollars one page, at seven hun
dred and twenty dollars Sergeant-at-Arms
and Doorkeeper, four thousand three hundred
and twenty dollars !: Propidcd, That hereafter
he shall receive, directly or Indirectly, no fees
or other compensation or emolument whatever
nection Herewith otherwise than as aforesaid ;
assistant doOrkeeper, two thousand five hun
dred and ninety-two dolars acting assistant
dOOrkeeper, two thousand five hundred and
ninety-two dollars ; Postmaster to the Senate,
two thousand one hundred dollars; assistant
postmaster and mai-carrer, one thousand
seven hundred and twenty-eight dollars two
mail-carriers at one thousand two hundred dol
lars each superintendent of the document
lars; two assistants In dOcument-rOOm, at one
thousand four hundred and forty dollars each !;
superintendent Of the folding,room, two thou
sengers, acting as assistant doorkeepers, at one
thousand eight hundred dollars each nineteen
messengers, TO be appointed and removed by
the Sergeant.at-A Arms, with the approval of the
Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent
Expenses Of the Senate, at one thousand four
hundred and forty dollars each one messen-
ger, as authorized by Senate resolution Of June
tenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, at
one thousand four hundred and forty dollars ;
secretary to the President of the Senate, two
thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty
cents clerk to the Committee on Finance, two
thousand two hundred and twenty dollars;
clerk to Committee on Claims, two thousand
two hundred and twenty dollars clerk Of print
ing records, two thousand two hundred and
twenty dollars clerk to Committee on Appro-
priations, two thousand two hundred and twen-
" dollars one laborer In charge OF private pas
sage, eight hundred and sixty-fOur dollars one
laborer In stationery-room, eight hundred and
SlXty-four dollars one special policeman, one
thousand two hundred and ninety-sx dollars 4;
chaplain 10 the senate, nine hundred dollars
chef engineer Two thousand one hundred and
sixty dollars three assistant engineers at one
thousand eight hundred dollars each ; two fire.
men, at one thousand and ninety-five dollars
each three laborers, at seven hundred and thir-
ty dollars EACH
rotary OF the Senate, ten thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of the Senate,
namely:
FOR stationery and newspapers for seventy
four senators, at the rate OF one hundred and
Twenty-Five dollars each per annum, nine thou.
sand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For stationery for committees and oilicers,dvc
thousand dollars.
For clerks 20 committees, thirty thousand dol
lars.
For fourteen pages for the Senate chamber,
two riding pages, one page for the Vice-Presi-
dents room, and one page for the Office OF the
secretary of the Senate, making eighteen pages
In all, at the rate OF three dollars per day while
actually employed, said pages to be appointed
and removed by the Sergeantat-Arms, with the
approval OF the Committee to Audit and Control
the Contingent Expenses OF the Senate eleven
thousand dollars.
For horses and carryalls, nine thousand dol
lars.
For fuel and Oil for the heating apparatus,
nine thousand dollars for furniture and repairs
Of furniture, ten thousand dollars for labor