Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-07-20

hundred and seventy three, Cor the nscsl year
ending june thirueth, eighteen huHdred aDd
stventy-hye, nine hundred ana seventeen dol
For contingent expenses OF the House OF Rep
Iesentaiives, namely:
For clerks to committees, naeen thousand
dollars.
For folding documents, including nav ~
folders In the folding rooms aud msterials.
twenty-five thousand dollars; Proriisd. Tat
no part Of thus appropriation shall be used In
paying more than twenty folders.
For fuel, eight thousand dollars.
For hire Of horses and mall wagons fot carry
iug the mails. and for one saddle horse for nee
stneer, i've thousand four hundred and seventy
I'VE dcllsrs-
For furniture, ana repairs of the same, ten
For packing boxes, three thousand aud
For csTtsge. two thousand dollars
For miscellaneous items, tsenty-eight thou-
sard dollar.
For newsI apers and stationery. Including al,
thousand dollars Tor stationery tor the use Cd
the committees and officers OF the House fortT-
three thousand seyea hundred aud fifty dOllars
For twenty-eight pages, dncludihg three
ridine RACES At two dollars aud ntty cents per
PURLIC PRINTING.
For compensation OF the Congressional
r inter, and the clerks and messenger in his
Of, =, thirteen Thousand nine hundred and sew
entee,' collars; PrOridcd, That - much OF the
ACT mt led "An act providing for the electton
OF q Con. 'resslonsl Printer, approved Feb
sNty-ssven a provides for the election OF SUCH
ofiicer by the = >nste, aud provides that such
Cficer shall be dc, 'med sn sfiicer OF the Senate
shall cease and de 'Sfmine aud become OF M
eject from aud aftsrtl adate OF the drst vacancy
occurring IN szid office, that the title OF sAif
cficer shall hereafter be p ono Printer and he
n Al be deemed an officer OF ,'ee United States,
and SAID Office shah b. t!led by a "pointment By
The ffesiaent by and With the sdy.He snd con-
cent cf the Senate.
For contingent expo nses OF his oa--e namely
y. hostage.
eNpenrys, horses Hnd wagons. and m,s-ell srlrous
items, tao thousand i've hundred dollars.
LIBRARY oF CoRGEEss.
For compensation OF the Librarian. four
thousand COLLAR, and Tor fourteen ss-,sfsut
Librarians, three st two thousand i've hundred
dollars each, two at one thousand eight hun
dred dollars each. one a. one thousand ~ hun
dred dollars, two ~ one thousand four hundred
and forty dollars each, three at one thousand
dollars each, and one ~ nine hundred and sixtv
collars per annu-li IN all, tweuty-sIN thousand
one hundred AND forty dellars.
FCs purchase OF books for the Library. nina
thou and dollars, tyo thousand dollars OF which
may - expended fcr completing the collection
Of British local histories; for purchase OF Law
books Ter the Library, two thousand dollars;
for puT chase of flee OF periodicals and news
papers, TWO thousand i've hundred dollars: for
expenses OF exchanging public documents for
the pa blscatiOns OF fsfeign gOvernments, one
thousand sve hundre,s dollars.
, For consengent expenses OF said Library, two
thousand collars
For expenses OF the ecnyriRht business fve
hundred dollars
For Botanic Garden, grading, draining. pro-
curing man1re, tools. feet, and repairs. and
purchasing trees and shrUbs, under the drec-
tion OF the Library Committee OF Congress, five
thousand dollars.
For pay of superintendent and assistant i'm
Botanic Garden and green house. ana tao al
1itional labOrers, under the direction 81 the
Library Committee Of Congress, twelve thou
sand one hundred and forty-siy dollars.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.
For clerk in the Oiice OF Public Buildings
and Grounds, one thousand four hundred dOi-
lars
For messenger in the same Ofice, eight hun
dred aud forty dollars.
For the public gardener, one thousand four
hundred and forty dollars.
For landscape gardener, one thousand eight
hundred dollars.
For a lsbOrer in charge Of the water closets
IN the Capitol, seven huRdred and twenty doll
lars.
For a foreman and laborers employed in the
pubic grounds, nineteen thousand two hun
dred and nInety-siN dollars.
For four laborers in the Capitol, two thou
sand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
fOr furnace keeper, IN charge OF heating APP
parstus under the old hall OF the House OF
dollars.
For the following EMPLOYEES AZ the F,ecu-
tive Mansion, namely: For furnace keeper,
eli ht hundred anu sNty-four dOllArs: txo police
me N, two thousand six hundred and forty dol
lsIsi one night Waterman, nine hundred dol
Collars; one Eight usher, one thOuseud two hun
dred dollars a'n 'wO door keepers at one thou
sand two hundred dollars each; in an. eigh
thousand and four dollars.
For two drAw-keepers for Navy Yard and
upper bridges, and for fuel, oil, and lamps one
FIX hundred dollars.
For Waterman in Franklin SQUARE seven
hundred and twenty dollars.
For the person In charge of the heating ap-
paratus OF the Library OF Congress, and other
steam heating apparatus in the central build
ing, eight hundrtd and siKty-fOur dollars.
For tour watch men in reservation numbered
two, (heing the Smithsonian grouudsn two
thousand eight hu ndred and eighty dollars
For watchman in Lincoln SQUARE. Eve hum
dred and forty dollsrs.
For Waterman At Lafayette Square, seven
hundred anu twenty dollars.
For watcbman In Washington Circle, i've
hundred and forty dollars.
For one bridge keeper At Chain Bridge seven
hundred and twenty dollars.
For Waterman for circle az Intersection OF
III assschusetts and Vermont avenues. re hun
dTed and forty dOllsrs.
For contingent and incidental expenses. two
thousand dollars.
EXECUTIVE.
For compensation OF the President OF the
United States, fifty thousand dollars.
For compensation OF the Vice President OF the
United States, eight thousand dollars.
For compensation TO private secretary, three
thousand i've hundred dollars; assistant secre-
tsry, two thousand five hundFed dollars; two
executive clerks at two thousand three hundred
dollars each, steward at two thousand dollars,
and messenger 81 one thousand two hundred
dollars, ~ the President of the United States;
in all, thirteen thousand eight hundred dollars.
For con tinRent expenses Of the Executive Of
nee, including stationery therefor, six thousand
dollars.
TO BE CONTINUED