New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-07-21


ing clerk, two hundred dollsre; one clerk
class two; one telegraph operator, at or
thousand dollars; five c0pylsts, ct nine hui
dred dollars each; one messenger; two a
sistant messengers; two laborers, and tw
watchmen; in all, eighty thousand seve
hundred and sixty dollars. ID IA
For contingent expenses of the Depar
ment, namely: For furniture and repairi
one thousand five hundred dollars: for car
of and subsistence of horses, one thOusan
four hundred dollars; repairs to carriage
and harness, six hundred dollars; for Ia,
and miscellaneous books for the library @
the department, three Thousand dollars; fo
the sane for the office of the Solicitor OF tn
Treasury, one thousand dollars; for sta
tionery, two thousand five hundred dollars
for miscellaneous expenditure, such as tele
graphing, fuel lights and other necessaries
six thousand dollars, in all, sixteen thou
sand dollars. And the Attorney Genera
shall hereafter annually report to Congress
in detail, the items, amounts, and causes 0
expenditure of the contingent expenses O
this Department. 10 ot trr.1ia7
Office of the Solicitor of the Treasury
For Compensation Of the Solicitor O
the Treasury, three thousand five hun
dred dollars; assistant solicitor, tire.
thousand dollars; chief clerk, two thousand
dollars four clerks of class four; two clerks
of class threey three clerks OF class two
two clerks OF Class one; one messenger; anC
one laborer: in all, twenty-seven thousand
and sixty dollars. c'.i suI ,-
3 For rent OF the portion -four foors) OF
the building occupied by the Department
of Justice, fourteen thousand dollars.
For official postage stamps for the De
partment Of Justice, ten Thousand dollars
/ That it shall be the duty of the heads OF
the several executive departments, and the
heads of the respective bureaus therein, id
the interest of the public service, to require
of all clerks of class one and above, and OF
chiefs of division. such hours Of labor as
may be deemed necessary for the proper
dispatch Of the public business. not exceed
ing, however, the time for which said De-
partments are by law required to be open
for business. any usage to the contrary not
withstanding.
SEC 2. That every clerk Of the circuit or
district court of the United States, United
States marshal, or United States district
attorney, shall reside permanently in the
district where his official duties are 10 be
performed, and shall give his personal
attention thereto. and in caee any such
officer shall remove from his district, or
shall fail to give personal attention to the
duties of his Office. except IN case Of sick
ness, such office shall be deemed vacant;
provided, that in the southern district OF
New York said officers may reside within
twenty miles of their districts.
SEC. 3. That no CIVIL officer of the Gov
eminent shall hereafter receive any COM
pensation or perqnisites, directly or IN,
lliretlv, from the treasury or property OF
the United States beyond his salary or
compensation allowed by law; provided
that this ehall not be constructed to pre-
vent the employment and payment by The
Department of Justice of district ATTORNEYS
as now allowed by law for the performance
of services not covered by their salaries or
fees. GA "fF 1'". 't4' ~li'-eu
SEC. 4. That the act entitled "An act
limiting the appropriation of certain moneys
for the preparation, issue, and re issue OF
certain securities of the United Statee, and
tor other purposes, approved May twenty
third, eighteen hundred and seventytwo
and all other acts and parts of acts max
ing permanens appropriations Tor the ex
penses of the a national loan, except
the second section Of the act approved
July fourteenth, eighteen hundred anG
seventy. entitled AN act to authorize
the refunding of the national debt" ara
hereby repealed, this repeal to take place
on the first day OF July next; and hereafter
the Secretary of the Treasury shall annu
alls submit to Congress detailed estimates
of Recommendations required for said expenses
and for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth
eighteen hundred and seventy five, the fol
lowing SUNS, or so much thereof as may bs
necessary. are hereby appropriated to Ge
fray the expenses OF the national loan. toi
the following clerical and other employees
to wit: .-4..al.. ..Ir
In the Office of the Secretary of the Treas
urv.-Two principal clerks, at one thousand
eight hundred dollars each; two assistant
clerks. at two thousand four hundred dol
lars each: fourteen clerks OF class four
eight clerks of class three: six clerks OF
class two; four clerks Of class one; forty
coryists, at nine hundred dollars each
eight messengers, at eight hundred anG
forty dollars each; twenty-one assistant
messengers and laborers, at seven hundred
and twenty dollars each; and twenty-five
laborers. at not exceeding two dollars ant
twenty-five cents per day; making, in all
the sum of one hundred and thirty-foul
Thousand nine hundred and thirty three
dollars and fifty cents.
in the Office of the Observation-Disclosures
clerks Of class four; six clerks of class three
I'VE clerks of class two; nine clerks Of class
one: one hundred and forty-tive counters
and copyists, at nine hundred dollars each
nine messengers, and twenty-six assistan
messengers and laborers; making, in all. tn,
sum of two hundred and fourteen Thousand
seven hundred and eighty dollars.
In the Office of the Register Of the Treas
urv-Five chiefs OF divisions, at two thou
sand five hundred dollars each; one dis
bursting clerk, at two thousand dollars
twelve clerks of class four; twelve clerk
of class three; four clerks OF class two; tiv
clerks of class one; one hundred counter
and copyists, at nine hundred dollars each
eight messengers; six assistant messenger
and laborers: making, in all, the sum OF on
hundred and eixty-seve thOueand min
hundred and forty dollars.
In the Office of the First Auditor of tn
Treasury-Four clerks of class four; tire
clerks Of class three; three clerks of elias
two, and two clerks of class one; making
in all, the sum of eighteen thousand 81
hudred dollars. J.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
of the Bureau, five thousand dollars; TO
payment of employees at . per diem to b
paid only for the time actually employed
viz: Two assistants, at eight dollars per day
one accountant, at seven dollars per day
eight clerks, at four dollars per day; tiv
copyists, at not more than two dollars an
ninety cents per day; and SIX messenger
or lab orers, at two dollars per day; thirt!
one thousand six hundred and fifteen do
lars. 7i' ~ l'.
For labor (by the day or piece or col
tract), including labor Of workmen skiile
in engraving, transferring. plate pFin TIM
and other specialties necessary for carryin
on the work Of engraving and printin
hotes, bonds and other securities of Il
United States. the pay for such labor to
fixed by the Secretary Of the Treasury .
rates not exceeding the rates usually pal
for such work, and for other expenses
engraving and printing notes, bonds an
other securities OF the United States, elevt
hnn lred and twenty-five thousand dollar
| For paper for notes, bonds and 9th
securities, including mill expenses, boxir
and transportation, one hundred and 30
| enty FIVE thousand dollars.
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