New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-08-02
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avs Of the United States, Passed At the
First session Of the Ferty.Third Coa-
GENERAL NATURE-NO. 72.l

An act making appropriations to sup ply
Deficiencies in the appropriations for the
service of the government for the fiscal
wear ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun.
bred and seventy-fOur, and for other pur-
poses.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That the
| following sums be, and they are hereby,
appropriated out of any money in the treas
urv not otherwise appropriated, to supply
deficiencies in the appropriations for the
4 service of the government for the fiscal year
n ending June thirtieth, eigteen hundred and
\ seventy. four, and for former years, and for
4 other purposes; namely:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
EOREIGN INTERCOURSE.
For rent of courthouse and Jail, with
grounds appurtenant, in Jeddo, Japan, be-
ing deficiency for the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sew.
enty-four, five Thousand dollars.
For stationery, book cases, arms of the
United States, seals, presses and flags, and
payment Of rent, freight. postage and mis-
cellansous expenses, including loss by ex-
change thereon being deficiency for the
hundred and seventy One, as per accounts
duly audited by the accounting officers of
the Treasury six hundred and sixty eight
dollars and sixty four cents.
For interpreters to the consulates in
China. Japan and Siam, including loss by
exchange, being deficiency in the service
of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-three, as per
accounts duly audited by the accounting
officer of the Treasury, two Thousand and
thirty seven dollars and twenty cents, and
on account of the same for the fiscal year
ending June thirtieth. eighteen hundred
and seventy two. one thousand and forty
six dollars and ,twenty-four cents; in all,
three thousand and eighty-three dollars and
fOrty-four cents.
For expenses Of interpreters, guards and
other matters at the cOnsulates at Con-
stant;nople, Smyrna, Gambia, Alexandria,
Jerusalem and Beirut, in the Turkish do
minions, being the amount required to pay
accounts adjusted by the accounting Off
GERS of the treasury for the fiscal year end
ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and
seventy-three, one hundred and forty eight
dollars and eighty-twO cents.
For salaries of cOnsuls general, consuls,
vice cOnsnls, commercial agents, consular
clerks, including loss by exchange, being a
deficiency in the appropriation for the fiscal
year ending June thirtietb, eighteen hun
dred and seventy two, principally necessary
to effect transfers in accounts based upon
treasury, nine thousand one hundred and
sixty-six dollars and sixty cents.
For salaries of United States c0nsuls for
fiscal year eighteen hundred and seventy
two being amount due +. A. Perkins, late
United States consul at Tahiti, eighty nine
dollars.
For contingent expenses of United States
consulates for the current fiscal year for
rent arising from the allowance of twenty
per centum provided by act of February
twenty-secOnd, eighteen hundred and
eeventy-three, instead of ten per centum, as
heretofore, thirty-one thousand eight hun
dred and fifty dollars.
For contingent expenses due the late
consul at La Paz, Bolivia being defcien-
CIV for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy-One, one
hundred and ffty-ive dollars and forty
That the unexpended balance of the appro.
priation tor photographic press and neces-
sary materials, and for photographic press
men and laborers, in the act making ap-
preparations for sundry civil expenses of
the government for the fiscal year eighteen
hundred and seventy four, and for other
PURPOSES approved March third, eighteen
hundred and seventy three. is hereby made
available for the purchase of second lith-
ographic press and the necessary materials.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
INDEPENDENT TREASURY.
For contingent expenses under the act of
the sixth of August, eighteen hundred and
fortv-six, for the collection, safe keeping,
transfer and disbursement of the public
revenue, being amount required to pay &C.
counts audited and found due by the &C.
counting officers Of the Treasury for the
fiscal ytar ending June thirtieth, eighteen
hundred and seventy-three, seven hundred
and torty-seven dollars and thirty-four
cents; and of the unexpended balance of
the appropriation for compensation of desig-
mated. depositaries, made by the act of
March third, eighteen hundred and seventy
three, for ten thousand dollars, the sum of
one thousand five hundred dollars is hereby
designated depositary at Buffalo, New
York. during the fiscal year ending June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
one.
For contingent expenses under the same
act for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and
seventy-four, for offices of the various as
sistant treasurers and depOsitaries of the
United States, eight thousand dollars.
To pay Charles Clinton. for salary as as
sistant treasurer of the United States at
New Orleans. for the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sew
enty-two, five hundred dollars.
UNITED STATES MINIS AND ASSAY OFFICES.
Office of the Director of the Mint:
For salary of the Director from April
first, eighteen hundred and seventy.three,
to July first, eighteen hundred and seventy.
four, five thousand six hundred and twenty
five dollars.
For salary of examiner for the quarter
ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and seventy-four, five hundred and fifty
dollars.
For amount required to cover loss in re-
coinage of abraded gold coins for the fiscal
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-three, seven thousand
five hundred dollars.
For the same purpose for the fiscal year
ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred
and seventy four. sixty thousand dollars.
Mint at Philadelphia:
For wages of wOrkmen and adiusters,
thirty-fve Thousand dollars.
For Incidental and contingent expenses,
eight thousand dollars.
For freight on bullion and coins, five
thousand dollars.
For wastage in refining silver. one thou
eand one hundred and three dollars.
Mint at San francisco:
For wages of workmen, sixty thousand
dollars.
For incidental and contingent expenses.
thirteen thousand dollars.
For incidental and contingent expenses
of the mint at San Francisco for the fiscal
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-three, one thousand one
hundred and sixty-eight dollars and two
cents.
Mint at Carson, Nevada:
For wages of wOrkmen and adjusters,
sixteen thousand six hundred dollars.
For incidental aud contingent expenses,
twenty-three thousand four hundred dol
lars