Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-02-01
GOTERNM ENPENSES.
The Legislative, Executive and Ju.
IiCial lApHrOYriatiOn Hill.

The Legislative, Executive and Ju.
dicial Appropriation Bill.
The following data taken from the legisia-
tive, executive and judicial appropriation bill.
reported to the House By the committee on ap-
preparations, shows the number and grades of
the clerical force allowed in the several bureaus
under the several executive departments of the
government.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Private secretary S3,250, assistant secretary
Sc $50 two executive clerks at g. 0oo EACH steno-
grapher 81 SEQ, steward at Il $780, and mes Sc ager
ard usher at 81 200, one clerk of class four. one
OF two, one of one, four messengers at 81, 200
each.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
Ch1ef clerk $4,000, nine clerks of class four
rOur CT three, ten OF One four at s.. 900 each,
ard ten at $3.50 each, one superintendent of the
watch $1,000, assistant superintendent sS)o six
watchmen at SI2O each, twelve laborers at $3.50
each, chief engineer who shall be machtniSt
Sl,2O0 one assistant engineer $1,000. conductor
for the elevator S120, three chiefs Of bureau and
one translator 50 100 each.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT..
Secretarys ofice.Chief Gle clerk and snperin-
vision OF warrants. estimates and appropria-
tions s.. .150 one assistant chief $1,000, seven
chiefs OF division $4,000 each, eight assistant
chiefs 50, eco each, twenty eight clerks of class
four, additional pay to three OF the clerks OF
class four, namely, to the receiving clerk of
bonds and two bookkeepers 500 each, two dis
bursting clerks $4,000 each, stenographer to the
Secretary 81 500, nineteen clerks of class three
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teen at $1,000 each, thirty at 5000 each, fifteen
female clerks at $500 each.
supervising Archit ect-Chfef clerk s., ,250 pho
t0grapher $1,000, one clerk Of class four, two OF
three. two OF one, one at 81 900, one at 5000.
First COmptrOller-FOur chiefs of division at
S2,160 each. four clerks OF class four, seven of
three, five OF two four Of one, five at 81 ,nlD
each, five at $500 each.
Second COmptroller-Fiye chiefs of division at
S2,lt0 each, four clerks Of class four, nine OF
three, ten OF two eight OF one, seven at $1,000
n nERh
Commissioner of CuStomS-TwO chiefs of di-
vision at s2,109 each, two clerks of class four.
four OF three, ten OF two, nine Of one, three at
{ geo each.
First Audttor-Four chiefs Of ofdivision at $4,000
each, four clerks OF class four, six OF three.
seven OF tWo thirteen Of one, six clerks at 900
each.
Second Auditor-Five chiefs Of division at
S2,cG0 each. five clerks OF class four twenty-five
OF three, fifty OF two, thirty1iye OF Ole seven
teen at 81 eco each.
Third Auditor-Five chiefs of division at
s2,GCG each, six clerks OF class four, twelve of
three, fiity-twO OF two. thirty y-seven of one,
twelve clerks at 81 LOCO each, nine at 5000 each.
Fourth -AudltOr-Three cn'efS Of division at
$1,000 each, two clerks OF class foIr, twelve OF
three, six Of two nine of one, seven at sl,0o0
each, five at $500 each.
Fifth AuditOr-Two chiefs of division at s. 600
each. two clerks OF class four, four OF three,
thlee OF two, six OF one, four at $1,000 each,
TIL zee at $500 each.
sixth Auditor-Eight chiefs Of division at
S2,GGO each, seven clerks OF class four, and, ad-
ditiOnal to one clerk as disbursing clerk, 500:
Il1ty OF three, sixty OF two, fifty of one, thirty
1lVe at 81 600 each one skilled laborer 81 U00 tf-
each.
Ileasurers Of1ice-Cashier S., 900, assistant
cashier $500, chief Clerk 81. .555 five chiefs OF
division at 81 800 each, one principal b)Okkeeper
at s., 500, one assistant S2,400, two tellerS at
S2,5oO each, two assistant Jelers at 50, ,25o each
Nv enly-SlX clerks OF class four, seventeen OF
three, fifteen of twO sixteen OF one, five at 900
each, one hundred at 5000 each. For the force
employ ed in redeeming the national currency,
naInely-FOr superintendent So, 800, two princi-
pal telierS and one principal boOkkeeper at
S2,50O each ole assistant boOkkeeper 81, 400, and
Two assistant tellers at 1850 eacn. two clerks
OF class four four OF three, four OF two, thirty
SIX OF ore, thirteen at $1,000 each, tWenty-SiX
at $500 each.
Registers Objective chiefs of division $500,
each, twelve clerks OF class four, one of whom
shall receive 800 additional for services as dis
bursting clerk, and shall give bond In such
amount as the Secretary OF the Treasury may
determine, eleven clerks of class three eleven
OF two twelve OF One eight at 81, 900 each, fifty
i've copyists and counters at 5000 each.
Comptroller OF the Currency-Four chiefs o.
division S2,l0O each, one stenographer at 81 800,
eight clerks OF class four, additional to bond
clerk 5000, niEe OF class three, seven of two
eight OF one, 1--WE at $1,000 each, twenty clerk
al $500 each. For expenses OF the national cur
rency, namely: One superintendent $1,000, Ona
teller and one bOCkkeeper at $1,000 each, and
one assistant bookkeeper at $4,000, fifteen clerk,
Lighthouse Board-Chief 81, 400 two clerks of
class four two OF three, one OF two, one OF one,
OEe at $500.
Bureau OF statistics-For the officer in charge
OF the Bureau Of Statistics 81, 400 chief clerk
$4,000. three clerks OF class four, four Of three
four OF two four of one four at 81 900 each four
Bureau OF Engraving and Printing-Account-
ant $4,000, one stenographer $3.50, one clerk of
class three, one OF two four Of one one at 81 900,
three c0py1StS at $500 each.
commissioner OF Internal Revenue-Seven
heads OF division at So $50 each, one Stenograph-
er 81 800 twenty clerks of class four. twenty
two OF three, thirtytwo of two, twenty five of
each.
Life Saving Service-For general superinten-
dent 5000, assistant 81, ,O0O one principal clerk
and accountant $50, two clerks of class three,
one OF two, one OF one one at 81 ooo four at 5000
each.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Secretary'S Office-One chief clerk 81 $50 one
dfsbursing clerk at $1,000 one stenographer at
$500, two Chief clerks of division at 81 500 EACH
four clerks OF class four. three of three. four of
two, twelve Of one, three at 81 900 each. For
the purpose of examining the rebel archives,
and having copies furnished for the govern
ment $4,000, but no part Of this sum shall be
used to increase the salary or compensation of
any officer or emplOye of the government
Adjutant Generals Office-One chief clerk at
$4,000, eleven OF four, seventeen OF three, thirty
five OF two. one hundred of one, fifty seven at
$1,000 each.
inspector General-One clerk Of class four.
Bureau Of Military Justice-One clerk OF class
Signal Office-TwO clerks Of class four.
QuartermaSter Generals Office-One Chief
clerk at S., 600. seven clerks of class four, one
draughtSman at 81 500, nine clerks Of class three
twenty of two, forty OF one, thirteen at 81 900
each, twenty cOpytstS at $500 each.
COmm1ssary General-One chief clerk at
g. 600, one of class four, two OF three, three or
two, eight of one, four at 81, 900 each.
Surgeon General-One chief clerk at $4,000,
eight OF class four, six OF three nine of twO one
hundred and six of one, fourteen at 81, 900 each,
one anatOmist 81 900: Prooided, That the Secre-
tary Of War, il the public necessity so require,
may detail not exceeding twenty enlisted men
for clerical service in this bureau. And the
entire clerical force, six excepted, now en-
ployed on the medical and surgical history Of
The war, shall be employed on the work neceS-
saIy to the prompt payment of pensions.
Chief Of Ordnance-One chief clerk at $4,000,
one clerk Of class four, two OF three, two of two
four OF one, two at 81 900 each: PrOrided, That
the Secretary Of War is authorized to employ
In this bureau not exceeding ten enlisted men.
PaymaSter General-One chief clerk at 81, 900,
five clerks OF Class four, five of three ten of two,
nine OF one, seven at 81 900 each.
Chief Of EDgineerS-One chief clerk at s. 900,
three clerks OF class four, two Of three, two OF
two, three Of one, three at 81 900. Secretary OF
War is authorized to detail not exceeding thirty
enlisted men for clerical service In his depart
meIt in addition To the force above provided
Public Buildings and Grounds-FOr clerk
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