National Republican., 1874-07-09

: five Thousand seven hundred and sixty dollar
fifteen laborers at seven hundred and twent
. dollars each; seven laborers, during the ses
sion. at the rate of seven hundred and tWent
y dollars each per annum; and one laborer,
eipb. hundred and twenty dollars; making, i
aIi, the sum Of one hundred and ninetY-si
| thousand eight hundred and sixteen dollars
TopsY Henry Douglas, employed under th
, doorkeepeT of the House, his yearly conner
sation, as fixed by act of March third, eiphtee
hundred and seventy-thFee, for the fiscal yea
ending June thtrtieth, eighteen hundred an
seventy-iVer nine hundred and seventeen do
lars and fifty cents.
For contingent expenses of the House n
| Representatives, namely:
For clerks to committees, fifteen tbousan,
dollars.
For folding documents, including pay of fold
ers in the folding rooms and materials, twenty
five thousand dollars: Provided, That no par
OF this appropriation shall be used in payinI
more than twenty folders.
For fuel, eight thousand dollars.
For hire Of horses and mail wagons for carry
ing the mails, and for one saddle horse fol
messenger, five thousand four hundred apC
seventy-fVe dollars.
For furniture, and repairs Of the same, ter
thousand dollars.
dollars.
For carriage, two thousand dollars.
sand dollars.
For newspapers ard stationery, including SIX
thousand dollars for stationery for the use Of
the committees and officers of the House, forty
three thousand seven hundred and fifty dol
lars.
For twenty-eight pages, Cincluding three
riding pages,) attwo dollars and fifty cents per
day, ten thousand dollars
PUBLIC PRINTING.
For compensation of Congressional printer,
and the clerks and messenger in his office,
thirteen thousand nine hundred and seventeen
dollars: Preceded, That so much of the act
entitled can act providing for the election of
Congressional printer" approved February
twenty y-second, eighteen hundred and sixty
seven, as provides for the election Of such
officer by the Senate, and provides that such
officer shall be deemed an officer of the Sen
ate, shall cease and determine and become of
no effect from and after the date Of the first
vacancy occurring in said office; that the title
Of said officer shall hereafter be public printer,
and he shall be deemed an officer of the United
States, and said office shall be filled by ap-
pointment by the President, by and with tie
advice and consent of the Senate.
For contingent expenses of his office, namely:
For stationery, postage, advertising, travelling
expenses, horses and wagons, and miscellane-
Gus items, two thousand five hundred dollars.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
For compensation of the librarian, four
thousand dollars, and for fourteen assistant
librarians, three at 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 thousand
one hundred and forty dollars.
For purchase of books for the Library, nine
dollars, two thousand of which may
be expended for completing the collection of
British local histories; for purchase of law
books for the Library, two thousand dollars;
for purchase of files of periodicals and newspa-
pers, two thousand five hundred dollars; for
expenses of exchanging public documents for
the publications Of foreign governments, one
thousand five hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses of said Library, two
thousand dollars.
For expenses of the copyright business, five
thousand dollars.
For Botanic Garden, grading, draining, pro-
'uring manure, tools, fuel, and repairs, and
trees and shrubs, under the direc-
ion Of the Library Committee of Congress, FIVE |
hundred dollars.
For pay of superintendent and assistant in |
Botanic Garden and greenhouses, and two |
additional lshorers, under the direction of the |
library Committee of Congress, twelve thou |
and one hundred and forty-six dollars.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.
For clerk in the office of Public Buildings |
nd Grounds, one thousand four hundred dol |
lrs.
For messenger in the same Office, eight hun
red and forty dollars.
For the public gardener, one thousand four |
undred and forty dollars.
For landscape gardener, ,one thousand eight !
undred dollars.
For the labOrer in charge Of the water |
losets in the Capitol, seven hundred and |
yenty dollars.
For foreman and laborers employed in the
ublic grounds, nineteen Thousand two hundred
nj ninety-siX dollars.
For four laborers in the Capitol, two thou
md eight hundred and eighty dollars.
Fer furnace keeper, in charge of heating ap-
aratus under the old hall of the House of
representatives, eight hundred and sixty-four
ollars.
For the following employees at the Execu-
I've Mansion, namely: For furnace keeper,
lght hundred and sixty-four dollars; two DO |
cemen, two thousand six hundred and forty
oLsrs; one night watchman, nine hundred
OlaFsi one nlGnt usher, one thousand two
lndred dollars; and two doorkeepers, at one
housand two hundred dollars each; in all,
light thousand and four dollars.
For two draW-keepers for Navy Yard and
pPer bridges aud for fuel, oil ani lamps, one
lOusand six hundred dollars.
For watchmsn in Franklin Square, seven
undred and twenty dollars.
For the person in charge of the heating ap-
Sratus Of the Library Of Congress, and other
cam heating apparatus in the central build
e, eight hundred and sixty-four dollars.
For four Watchmen in reservation numbered
70, (being the Smithsonian grounds,) two
lOusand eight hundred aud eighty dollars.
For watchman in Lincoln Square, five hun
red and forty dollars.
For watchman at Lafayette Square, seven
IndTed and twenty dollars.
For watchman in Washington Circle, five
Indred and forty dollars.
ITO be cOHtinusd.)