New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-22

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lars; first assistant dOorkeeper two thou
sand five hundred and ninety two dollars;
Postmaster, two thousand five hundred and
ninetY-two dollars; first assistant postmas
ter, two thousand and elghty-elght dollars:
four messengers, at one thousand seven
hundred and twenty-eight dollars each; ten
mail-carriers, three at one Thousand seven
hundred and twenty-elght dollars each, and
seven at one thousand and eighty dollars
each; Chaplain of the House, nine hundred
dollars; two stenographers. four thousand
| three hundred and eighty dollars each;
| superintendent of the tOlding-room. two
| thousand one hundred and sixty dollars;
| superintendent and assistant super
| intendent of the dOcument-room. at
| two thousand one hundred and sixty
| dollars each; document hle-clerk, one
| thousand eight hundred dollars: eleven
| messengers, five at one thousand eight hun
| dred dollars and six at one thousand four
| hundred and forty dollars each: twelve
| messengers during the session. at the rate
of one thousand four hundred and forty
| dollars each per annum, ten thousand and
| eighty dollars fifteen labOrers. seven hun
| died and twenty dollars each; seven labor.
| ers during the session. at the rate OF seVeA
hundred and twenty dollars per annum :
and one laborer at eight hundred and
twenty dollars.
| Representatives namely:
| For carriage two thousand dollars.
For clerks to committees OF the OF House
| of Representatives, tWenty-slX thousand
nine hundred and eighty dollars.
| For folding documents, including pay OF
folders in the folding rooms and materials.
one hundred thousand dollars.
| For fuel, eight thousand dollars.
| For horses and carriages for transporta.
ton of mails, and saddle-hOrses for use OF
messengers, ten thousand dollars.
For furniture, and repairs OF the same.
| sixteen thousand dollars; and hereafter ac'
counts for the public property IN the Cap.
| itOl building, Presidents house, and Botani-
| cal garden shall be kept, and reports there
of made annually TO Congress, only by the
respective officers having the custody of
such property and responsible for the same.
For packing boxes. three thousand and
| twenty dollars
For miscellaneous items, including one
hundred dollars for contingent expenses of
| Capitol police, fifty-thOusand dollars; pro-
Vided, that after the expiration of the
| Forty second Congress no payment shall be
made by the House of Representatives,, out
| of Its contingent fund or otherwise, to either
| party TO contested election case for ex.
| penses incurred in prosecuting or defending
| the same.
/ For newspapers and stationery for Re-
representatives. and Delegates, at one hun
| bred and twenty-five dollars each per an
| NUN, thirty-six thousand six hundred and
| twenty five dollars; and for stationery for
committees and officers of the House. five
| thousand dollars.
| Fer 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
| 20 the reporters of the House for the Con-
gressiOnal Globe for reporting the proceed.
! ings of the House for the session of the
Forty third Congress beginning on the first
| Monday in December. eighteen hundred
| and seventy three. eight hundred dollars
each. four thousand dollars.
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: for stationery, postage, ADVERT
! sing. travelling expenses, horses and
| wagons, and miscellaneous items two thou
| sand five hundred dollars.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
! For COMPENSATION of the Librarian. four
| thousand dollars; and for fourteen assistant
librarians, three a two thousand five
| hundred dollars 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 dollars
| each: and one at nine hundred and sixty
dollars per annum in all, twenty-siX thou
sand one hundred and forty dollars.
For purchase of books for the library.
eight thousand dollars: for purchase OF
law books for the library, two thousand
dol lars: for purchase of files of period 3als
| and newspapers. one thousand five hun.
bred dollars; for expenses of exchanging
| public documents for the publications OF
| foreign governments, one thousand five
hundred dollars in all. thirteen thousand
dollars.
For the purchase OF new books of refer
| ence for the Judges OF the Supreme Court.
| two thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses of said library.
| two thousand dollars.
For expenses OF copyright business. five
| hundred dollars.
The botanic garden, grading, draining
procuring manure. tools, fuel and repairs,
and purchasing trees and shrubs, under the
| direction OF the Library Committee OF Con
greas, five thousand dollars.
For pay of superintendent and assistants
in Botanic garden and green houses aud
two additional labOrers, under the direction
of the Library Committee OF Congress
twelve thousand one hundred and forty six
dollars.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
For pay of clerk IN the office OF public
buildings and grounds one thousand four
! hundred dollars.
For messenger in the same Office. eight
hundred and forty dollars.
For the public gardener. one thousand
four hundred and forty dollars.
For a landscape gardener. one thousand
eight hundred dollars.
For the laborer in charge Of the water
closets in tho Capitol, seven hundred and
twenty dollars.
| For a fore man and laborers employed in
the public grounds. nineteen thousand two
| hundred and ninety six dollars.
For four !dbOreIs in the Capitol, two thOr
sand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
For furnace keeper in charge of beating
apparatus under the old hall of the House
Of Representatives. eight hundred and
| six'y-iour dollars.
For furnace keeper at the Presidents
house. seven hundred and twenty dollars
For two policemen at the Presidents
house. two thousand six hundred and forty
| dollars.
| For one nigh: Waterman at tIc fresl
! dents honse. nine hundred do lars. and ont
usher, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For two doorkrepers at the President,
| house, one thousand two hundred dollars
| each.
| For ;,,,, draw keepers a! the bridge across
, tie Eastern Branch of the Potomac, aud
| t". inel. oil aud lamps. one thousand Sly
! hundred dollars.
for ,,atchman in Franklin square. sever
| Luuu,rn and twenty dollars.
For TIE person in charge OF the heating
apparatus Of tue library OF Congress and
other steam heating apparatus in the cen
trad building. light hundred and siXty-t,.ut
| dollars.