Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1874-10-15


For expenses to be incurred in the prosecu-
tion and collection of claims due the United
states to be disbursed under the direction OF
the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, ten thousand dollars.
For this sum, or so much thereof may be
necessary, to be expended under the direction
of the Attorney General in the detection and
prosecution of crimes against the United
States twenty-five thousand dollars.
For defraying the expenses OF defending
claims under the convention with Mexico OF
the fourth of July, eighteen hundred and six
ty-eight, to be expended under the direction
of the Attorney General, ten thousand dol
| lars.
For detecting and punlshing violation of the
| intercourse-aets of Congress, and frauds COM
mitted in the Indian service, the same to be
| expended by the Attorney General, IN allow
ing such increased fees and compensation of
witnesses, jurors and marshals, and in defraY
! ing such other expenses as may be necessary
| for this purpose. ten thousand dollars.
! For completing fourteen cells, the iron steps
and gallery in the United States Penitentiary
at Deer Lodge, Montana, six thousand and
twenty dollars: PrOUided, That this sum shall
be sufficient to complete the work
To enable the Attorney-Genera1 to pay for
the editing and preparing for publication, and
the superint ending of the printing, of the
thirteenth volume of the Opinions of the At
torneys- General, including also the expense
incurred in copying the same, one thousand
| dollars.
To place the United States penitentiary
| building at SteIlacoem, Washington Terrific
and confinement of eonvicts, seven thousand
two hundred and seventy-One dollars. Proud
ed, That this amount shall be sufficient to
complete the work.
| MISCELLANEOUS
| For continuing the collection of statistics of
mines and mining, to be laid before Congress-
to be expended under the direction of the Sec
retary of the Treasury, ten thousand dol
lars.
For this amount, or so much thereof as may
be necessary, to enable the Secretary of the
Treasury to pay the amount of three several
| judgments rendered by the circuit and district
court for the southern district of Ohio against
! port of Cincinnati, one thousand and sixteen
| dollars and eighty six cents.
! To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to
pay the Judgment recovered by j ohm P. Tweed
against Benjamin F. Flanders, deputy general
| agent of the Treasury Department. the sum
of nine thousand two hundred and eighty dol
lars ard forty-cight cents, and interest at five
per centum per annum, from March twenty
first, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, is here
bv appropriated.
For the continuation of the geological and
geographical surveys of the Territories of the
United States by F. V. Hayden, to continue
the work westward toward the Green and Col
orado Rivers, seventy-five thousand dollars
and j. W. Powell in Utah, fifteen thousand
dollars, under the direction of the Secretary of
the Interior. during the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
five. in all, ninety thousand dollars.
For the publication of the maps, charts
geological sections, and other engravings nee
essary to illustrate the reports of the United
States geological surveys of the Territories
thirty-five thousand dollars, to be expended
under the direction of the Secretary of the
Interior.
Continuing the inquiry into the causes of the
decrease of food-fshes of the coast and of the
lakes of the United States, five thousand dol
lars.
For the introduction of shad into the waters
of the Pacific States, the Gulf States, and O.
the Mississippi Valley, and of salmon, white
fish, and other useful food-fshes, into The
waters of the United States TO which they art
best adapted, seventeen thousand five hundred
dollars, to be expended under the direction O
e the United States Commissioner of Fish ant
' Fisheries.
j For preparation of illustrations for the re-
port of the United States Commissioner O
q Fish and Fisheries, one thousand dollars.
: To enable the Clerk of the House of Repre-
sentatives to pay the fourteen crippled an
n disabled soldiers now in the employment c
J, the doorkeeper of the House of Representative
J, from july first to December seventh, eghtee
e hundred and seventy-four, ten thousand thre
r hundred and fifty three dollars and seventy
six cents.
l. To enable the clerk of the House of Repre-
d rentatives to pay for extra clerical services i
d the Committee War Claims, rendered nee
2 essary by the reports of the Commissioners
d Claims, five hundred dollars.
ID To enable the clerk of the House to pay t
the Widow of David B. Mellish, late a men
Der Of the House, a sum equal to the salary
a member of Congress from the date of tt
nc death of said Mellish to the end of the Fort
&c third Congress, three thousand nine hundr(
u and sixty eight dollars.
+ To pay Harriet P. Phisk, employed und
the Door-keeper of the House for attendir
- the ladies' retiring room of the House, s
&c hundred dollars per annum.
Ee That the salary of the special policeman
il the office of the Secretary of the Senate shi
hereafter be twelve hundred and ninety s
x dollars, and q sum sufficient to pay the il
| crease hereby made, be, and the same is her
U by appropriated.
For folding the report of the Commission
~ ~ of Agriculture for the year eighteen hundr
oj; and seventy-two and eighteen hundred o.
~ ~ seventy three, twenty-five thousand dollar
"a "a or 50 much thereof may be necessary
- the Folding Room of the House.
~ For extra stenographic reporting for Co
= = mittees of Investigation of the House of Re
e resenta tives for the first session of the Fort
M third Congress, six thousand dollars, or
III ar much thereof as may be necessary, to be a
" dited and paid under the direction of t
;s House Committee Of accounts.
lo ao, For postage stamps for the offices of
S Clerk of the House of Representatives,
'uS Sergeant at Arms of the House of Represel
Al ative, and the Secretary of the Senate, {
S Su hundred dollars each, and for the Postmas
A'e of the House, fifty dollars three hundred a
fifty dollars; and for amount salready expel
ed by the Sergeant at Arms for postage STAN
for two hundred and fifty dollars.
one To enable the Postmaster-General to 7
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Compa
for extra services in transporting mail-mat
A., over their roads during the latter months
lne the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eight
e oi hundred and seventy-three, six thousand t
~, i1 hundred and seventy dollars and thirtyth
- | cents.
IN IN To enable the Postmaster General to pay
SnS SS not exceeding thirty thousand copies quart
a ueu ly of the Official Postal Guide, to be compi
ui uno and published under contract not to exit
@ ~ | more than five years, to be made with par
'0J' doing said work at the lowest rate, tive
- | thousand dollars.
ess5 To enable the Postmaster General to paw
III balance due on account of the purchase
81 repair of furniture for the post-office in
@ ,uei United States custom house at Galveston,
'as- as, during the fiscal years ending June IL
tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two ,
- eighteen hundred and seventy three, one tn
T sand five hundred and twenty-three dol
oh and fifty eight cents, or much thereo
~ may be found due by the Sixth Auditor of
= oIi Treasury: Provided, That no part of this
! - shall be paid until vouchers properly recei
ed from the parties who actually furnis
g 70 the goods shall be filed with the said Audi
hroo And proUided further, That no part the
ipee lip shall be paid to W. T. Clark until the f
reby Doner+naont 1-' ''li Uiie o''
ateo a. For printing the text of the statistical a
u of the United States compiled by Franci
. - Walker, under authority of the act of MI
: 10 third, eighteen hundred and seventy three
IN IN for binding the entire edition Of the 81
lited IT, for ,1r;ntiDo- tba
de- ~ fa. o5d br5d;nCs - ~ c.,
w. ment Printing Office the report on life-in
- ST. 70 ance statistics, made, under the authorit
ecre- the Eighth international Statistical Cong
by William Barnes, in accordance with
of publication adOped at said Congress
IT'S of der the direction of the Secretary of State
ct of unexpended balance of an appropriation
ex- the above purpose made in the act of M