National Republican., 1874-07-09

A.
lstive, executive and judicial expenses of Il
Government for the year ending June thi
= tieth, eighteen hundred and seVenty-fiye, an
for other purposes.
Be il enacted By the Senate and House of RE
TsSsHtofiVes Of the United States of Anlerica i
Congress assembled, That the following sum
be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, ou
of any money in the Treasury not Otherwis
appropriated, for the service of the fiscal yea
ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred an'
seVenty-ive, for the objects hereinafter eA
pressed, namely:
LEGISLATIVE.
SENATE.
For compensation Of Senators, three hunurec
and seventy thousand dollars.
For mileage of Senators, thirty thousand dol
lars.
For compensation OF the oInceFs, CLERKS mes
seugers, and others receiving an annual SALARY
in the service of the Senate, namely Secre-
tary of the Senate four thousand three hundred
and twenty dollars officer charged with dis
bursemeufs of the Senate, five hundred and
seventy -six dollars; chief clerk, three thousand
dollars, and the additional sum Of one thou
sand dollars while the said Office is held by the
present incumbent, and no longer; principal
clerk. principal executive clerk, minute and
journal clerk and financial clerk, in the office
of the Secretary Of the Senate, ct two thou.
sand five hundred and ninety-two dollars each;
librarian and seven clerks in the Office of the
Secretary of the Senate, at two thousand two
hundred and twenty dollars each five clerks,
at two thousand and one hundred dollars each:
keeper of the stationery, two thousand one
hundred and two dollars and forty cents one
messenger, at one thousand two hundred and
ninety-sx dollars assistant keeper of the sta
tiOnery, at one thousand eight hundred
dollars; sergeant-at- arms and dOorkeeper, four
thousand three hundred and twenty dollars:
d., = Th1H h. h. IL,
directly and indirectly, no fees or other com
pensation or emOlumcnt whatever for perform
ing the duties Of the office, or in connection
Herewith, otherwise than as aforesaid; assist
ant dOOrkeepcr, two thousand five hundred and
ninety-two dollars; acting assistant doOrkeeper,
two thousand five hundred and nnety-two
dollars: postmaster to the Senate two thousand
one hundred dollars; assistant postmaster and
mail-Carrier, one thousand seven hundred and
twenty eight dollars; two mail-carriers, at one
thousand two hundred dollars each: superin-
tenient of the document room, two thousand
one hundred and sixty dollars; two assistants
in document room, at one thousand four hun
dred and forty dollars each; superintendent Of
the folding room, two thousand one hundred
and sixty dollars; three messengers, acting as
assistant dOOrkeepers, at one thousand eight
hundred dollars each twenty mes
sengers, to be appointed and re-
moved by the sergeSnt-at-arms, with
the approval of the Committee to Audit
and Control the Contingent Expenses of the
Senate, at one thousand four hundred and forty
dollars each: secretary to the Vice President,
two thousand one hundred and two dollars and
forty cents: clerk to the Committee on Finance,
two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars;
clerk TO the Committee on Claims, two thou
sand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk of
printing records, two thousand two hundred
and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on
AnOF0DriaffODg rhnuCaOn hI1udra1 nd
twenty dollars: clerk &c the Committee on Com
merce, two thousand two hundred and twenty
dollars; one labOreT in charge of private pas
sage, eight hundred and siXty-fOur dollars; one
special policeman, one thousand dollars; Chap |
lain to the Senate nine hundred dollars; chief
engineer, two thousand one hundred aud sixty
dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thou |
sand four hundred and forty dollars each; two |!
hremen at one thousand and ninety-fve dollars |
each; three labOrcrs, at seven hundred and |
thirty dollars each; making, in all, one hun |
dred aud thirty-siX thousand six hundred and |
eighty dollars and eighty cents.
To pay Kate DOdsOn, employed under the |
Sergeaut-at-Arms, for attending the ladies' re-
tiring room of the Senate, seven hundred and
twenty dollars per annum.
For contingent expenses Of the Senate,
namely:
For stationery and newspapers, (including
five thousand dollars for stationery for com
&
thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For clerks to committees, twenty-five thou
sand dollars.
For fourteen paget for the Senate chamber,
two riding pages, one page for the Vice Presi-
dents room, and one page for the Office of the
Secretary Of the Senate, making eighteen pages
in all, at the rate Of two dollars and fifty cents
per DAY while actually employed, said pages to
be appointed and removed by the Sergeant-at-
Arms, with the approval Of the Committee to
Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of
the senate, four thousand and fifty dollars.
For hire OF horses and mail-wagOns for carry
ing the mails, for horses and wagons, and for
one saddle horse for messengers, five thousand
four hundred and seventy-ive dollars.
For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus,
ten thousand dollars; 70. furniture ard repairs
of furniture, nine thousand dollars; for labor,
twelve Thousand dollars; for folding documents,
and materials therefor, five thousand dollars;
for packing boxes, seven hundred and forty
dollars; for miscellaneous items, exclusive of
labor, fifteen thousand dollars.
CAPITOL POLICE.
For one captain, two thousand dollars; three
Heutenants, at one thousand six hundred dol
lars each twerty-seyen privates, at one thou
sand four hundred dollars each, thirty-seven
thousand eight hundred dollars and eight
watchmen, at one thousand dollars each, eight
thousand dollars making, in all, fity-tWo
thousand six hundred dollars, one half to be
paid into the contingent fund Of the House of
Representatives and the other half to be paid
into the contingent fund Of the Senate Pro ,
Vidsd, That whenever a member Of the Capitol
police or watch force Is suspended from duty /
for cause, said policeman or Watchmsn shall
receive no compensation for the time of such /
suspension if he shall not be reinstated.
For compensation OF members of the House
of Representatives and Delegates from Terri
tories, one million five hundred and thirty-fye
dollars.
For mileage, one hundred and thirty thou
sand dollars.
For compensation fthe officers, clerks, mes 1
sengerS, and others receiving an annual salary !
In the service of the House Of Representatives,
namely: Clerk OF the House of Representa- !
tives, four thousand three hundred and twenty
dollars; officer charged with disbursiug the
contingent fund, i've hundred and seVenty-siI
dollars; chief clerk and journal clerk of the
House, while such positions are held BY the
present incumbents and no longer, three thou :
sand six hundred dollars each; two reading
clerks, assistant journal clerk, and tally
clerk, three thousand dollars each; four as J
sistant clerks, at two thousand five hun .
1red and ninety-two dollars each !
1ne assistant clerk, at two thousand !
i've hundred and twenty dollars; eight assist q
ant clerks, including librarian and assistant q
librarian, at two thousand one hundred and I
iiKty dollars each; four assistant clerks at one
thousand eigl hundred dollars each; one chief =
in the Office Of the Clerk Of the
House, at five dOllars and seTenty-siX cents per
lay; superintendent of document room of the
Clerk Of the House, one thousand eight hun
ired dollars; three messengers, (iDcluding one
Messenger in the House library,J at one thou
sand four hundred and forty dollars each; one
engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars: +,
hree assistant engineers, at one thousand four IL
hundred and forty dollars each: six firemen, at
'ne thousand and ninety-fve dollars each per
Lunum: for clerk to the Committee on Ways
lnd Means, two Thousand five hun
lred and ninety-two dollars; messenger u
o the Committee on WAYS and Means,
me thousand three hundred and fourteen dol y
ars; clerk 70 the Committee on Appropria- i
ions, two thousand five hundred and ninety VI
WO dollars; messenger to Committee on Ap- BB
one thousand three hundred and I,
Ouftcen dollars; clerk to Committee on Claims. a
wo thousand one hundred sixtv dollars: CLERK
0 Committee on War Claims. two thousand 81
me hundred and sixty dollars: cIcrl; m Com n
littee on Public Lands, two Thousand one Fi3I
hundred and sixty dollars; clerk at Speakers an
able at five dollars and seventy-sx Cents 1er o
e. h.