The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1873-05-01
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OF THE
Ut NIT e q $ { a { e s,
PASSED AT THE
THIRD SESSION OF THE FORTY-sECoND
CONGRESS.
rGgNEeAi. NArURG-No 81 I


AN ACT making app, OPP ia,ions for the legisla
tive executive. aud ju!icial expenses of the
Government for the year en- ling Jane lhir,ieth
siehteen bun ired and seventy four, and Tor
other purposes
b. n enacted BIZ the Senate and House of Repre-
,e,.totsrss of Tie Inited Htates Of Aerlca in Csa-
g1ess asSemdied That the following be. and
the same hereby. appropriated, out of any
mouey in the treasury mol otherwise appropra
ted. for the service OF The fiscal year ending June
thrueth, eighteen hundred and seventy four, COR
tho objects hereinafter expressed. namely:
LEGISLATIVE.
SENATE.
For compensation aud mileage of Senators.
four hundred and five Thousand dollars.
For compensation of the officers. clerks mes
sengers and others recelvlng an annual salary
in the service of the Senate, namely: Secretary
of the Senate, four thousand three huntred and
twenty dollars officer charged with dlsburse
ments of the Senate five hundred aud seventy six
dollars: chief clerk three Thousand dollars, and
the additional sum of one thousand dollars while
the said office IS held by the present incumbent
and no longer; principal clerk. three thousand
six hundred dollars. That on aud after the fourth
day of March, eighteen hundred aud seventy
three, the President of the United States shall
receive in uil for his services during the term
for which he shall have been elected, the sum OF
huy thousand dollars per annum. 10 be PAID
nenthiy; the Vice President Of he United States
shall receive in full for his services, during the
term for which he shall have been elected. the
sum o. ten thousand dollars per annum, to be
n.;d monrbv. and the Chief Justice of the Su
rr,.,,. f,oprt af The limited States shall receive
the sum ten thousand five hundred dollars pai
snuuu; and the Justices o. he supreme Cuu
of the United States small receive the sum of ten
thousand dollars per annnm eacn to be paid
~ H. T,rs.sn.v the - cretary OF War the sec
,r ., 10 S.yy tho Secretary nj the tuteri
ar H.. a,torn.v. (;eneral and the Postmaster
Co.1 hoil :. oa;vs ,e, ,h,usand dollars n.r
$50 no an f,r tai, ..rv;c.s +, h. p,,d NOAH,
H. ,,,i ,c,, .ss;st.,, s4crat,rv of me rr, asurv
g., n; I,a,;.r ,,..r.,oa,,ts snail recp,v. A.
n1 .n,,.n.,,;on to he maid mon,blv say
th,.a,1 1,,l,.. ,,5 ,ba ! na.ker ot III. House
- Z, It., 80 t, .,,.r m. ,,rasa,t ,,ou
rs ,..caiva in tuli far .ji his services com
. .- -. 49, ,.. -, ,a, ,..u..,d nl.r ,a ;,
p. t ss,,,or. paor.se,t,t,va. a,d D.i
-. J.; s,o,r..ss ;,c,u,ii,g senators K.,,4
80 n,.t..s M ~, F.r,v va.,n.
l. st.; s; ..a n, ,h. ,.,.s.,
- 800, a.. a who's, c|.;u, tn a s-a1 has n7,
;r..aiu d..;.ad shall rc.iva av..
.h,..n a., b,,,,.t,.,i d,iars uer an.uu,
. h !, h il; -, t III n,s mi
va - -, o,.,,1 ;,fivi,n i tr,val,,a.
= s,., t,,, h,,,,. ., ,,. 900, of ,v.,n
I,x-tb ti,t.a, a.
, ,l q ~. ,or ouch, ss.,o, of the t.us+
. a,,.,, su,,, s.n.,ar M.n,b.r ar Hell.
o e., ba ...,tt6e,, In ,.u,l..r h,s ban.i Il,
e. a;s,n' .,,,r oYic.r am filed an ;. yo,lcaer:
ID IL r,,t -, liz h. ,.,,n. ,fiov..,ra.
- s1.,. ,t,ar ~ ia, .,.,a n III 3. r.,
- 800 ,.o.cr... "a, ,,,4.... shal H. d-,uc.
80 W. IN v.e,c. a,ia ,or ayu.n.-s oi t,,y.
A., ,c,nrtai1 , s,,n s,1i.,en,
~ mars ,n. ,,...l al, RES nj such ii tae clerk
i, # rho Ciark n, fine topse of beor.
s,o,,v.. -. ra..,vs,,y, Thousand five hundred
a.,.s ,,,,l ,,,,y,rI ami l..s than tb,ae ,hcusanl
cni.s I,c duo, ~. ,,e,t,ou erk anal nr,n, ~,
cisrk thr.e hons,nI ,l,ll,rs e.cn: and of sue ;
as ,tc.iv. two thousand dollars ami upwards ana
less tnan tw,, thousand FIVE hundred dollars lbs,
sum Of Two Thousand fy. huu,ired dollars e.ch
and os sncb ne receive eiohteen hn,,dred doliur,
and upwards. and less than two thotsan nd dollars
the sum OF TWO thousand dollars each and o.:
the Secretary OF The Senate and the CLERK OF the.
House i've thousand dollars each aud of the
chief clerk ami journal clerk of the House. while
SUCH positions are held by the present ncum
ben,s and no longer tn. ee thousand six hundred
dollars each; and of the Doorkeeper OF the House
and the assistant doorkeeper of the Senate, while
the position is held by he present iucumbents.
anl no longer rec thousand dollars each; aud
cf The Postmaster to the Senate, two thousand
five hundre. and ninesy Two dollars assistant
postmaster two thousand dollars and OF Two
lars aud of the superintendent and first assis
tant of the Senate document ROOM Two Thousand
five hundred dollars each and second assistant
in sad document eom eighteen hundred dollars
ana If the additional CONDENSATION TO The report
ers of the House and senate for the Conei essl GU
ell & ODE fifteen hundred dollars each; and OF
additional pay to the chief engineer of the House
three hundrea and sixty dollars $50 as to eduai
ze his pay with that OF the chief en- queer OF the
Gena,e Aud il is hereby provided hat tina in
crease Of compensation to the officers clerks anI
others m the empioy of the Senate and House or
Ranresentat,yes nrov;1at far hv mis- act sa,, ha
Gin with the nre emf runyrass. md fha nav If
all the nresent emnlovaas Of the S.,.ta and
Hcuse of Re,rese ta,ivs. ,n.ipd,n, tho enS nny
ses in rho lihr.rv of (7o,r,o,v nna ,h,sa i,r
Tho comu;..onar of D,hl,. p,;llus .,l
Grounds pnw emnIov cd i, th. tsn,,M huild,6,.
been snecfc,llv i,cra.sad hv ,h,s .ct b,I,,n.,
their paces nv annojn,,nent nn5ar the r.sn.c,ivs
officers thereof or nv the authority Of the com
mlttee of contingent eyn.us.s of the Scnsi. or
tho Committee of A ocouu @ n tba Hans. no in
CREASED 6ttaan nor oo,, ~ MI; ,,ras,,t o,,,nan .
sat1op q. = h. .t,o,,,t ,o.,,,I oeaa;a ,l e.,
ahle +o thar, ..s,,at;,,, . - 1;.r~
,ba nrasant ron an,e'. ~ 49,. 80 ~ nv >
annoi,,uar, ,ln,.;., ~ = a oa =, - -,
shah he octn.llu ,,1,d =: ~ 80 '.
set and tho .no,,,.. ~ - wv p"'9ae ~ $500,
the foregoing nrov;s;ons ,n,c So 80 ns.ahv
APPROPRIATED ont q, anv monars in tho ,ra,surv
NOS otherwise .p,r,,r,.,aI n.;na;,.i avao,,,,v.
clerk. minnie and iournal clsrk snd 6na.,c;al