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No part for clerical services.

Checks and certificates of

deposit.

Governments

in Territories.

Territory of New Mexico;

of Utah;

of Washington;

of Colorado;

of Dakota;

of Arizona;

of Idaho;

of Montana;

of Wyoming.

Members of legislative assemblies of all

the Territories to

be chosen for

two years, and sessions to be biennial.

Ante, p. 281.

Judiciary.

Pay of Attorney-General, assistants, &c.

hundred and forty-six, for the collection, safe-keeping, transfer, and disbursement of the public revenue, in addition to premium which may be received on transfer drafts, one hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of said sum shall be expended for clerical services.

For checks and certificates of deposit for office of assistant treasurer at New York, and other offices, eight thousand dollars.

GOVERNMENTS IN THE TERRITORIES.

Territory of New Mexico. -For salaries of governor, chief justice and two associate judges, and secretary, twelve thousand dollars.

For contingent expenses of said Territory, fifteen hundred dollars.
For interpreter and translator in the executive office, five hundred dollars.
Territory of Utah. - - For salaries of governor, chief justice, two asso-
ciate judges, and secretary, twelve thousand dollars.

For contingent expenses of the Territory, fifteen hundred dollars.
Territory of Washington. - For salaries of governor, chief justice, two
associate judges, and secretary, twelve thousand five hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses of said Territory, fifteen hundred dollars.
Territory of Colorado. - For salaries of governor and superintendent
of Indian affairs, chief justice and two associate judges, and secretary,
eleven thousand eight hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses of the Territory, one thousand dollars. Territory of Dakota. - For salaries of governor and superintendent of Indian affairs, chief justice and two associate judges, and secretary, twelve thousand dollars.

For contingent expenses of the Territory, one thousand dollars. Territory of Arizona. For salaries of governor, chief justice and two associate judges, and secretary, twelve thousand dollars.

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For contingent expenses of the Territory, one thousand dollars.

For interpreter and translator in the executive office, five hundred dollars.

Territory of Idaho. - For salaries of governor and superintendent of Indian affairs, chief justice and two associate judges, and secretary, twelve thousand dollars.

For contingent expenses of the Territory, one thousand dollars.

Territory of Montana. For compensation of governor and superintendent of Indian affairs, chief justice and two associate judges, and secretary, twelve thousand dollars.

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For contingent expenses of the Territory, one thousand dollars. Territory of Wyoming. For salaries of governor and superintendent of Indian affairs, chief justice, two associate justices, and secretary, twelve thousand three hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses of the Territory, one thousand dollars.

For compensation and mileage of the members of the legislative assembly, officers, clerks, and contingent expenses of the assembly, twenty thousand dollars: Provided, That hereafter the members of both branches of the legislative assemblies of the several Territories shall be chosen for the term of two years, and the sessions of the legislative assemblies shall be biennial. And each territorial legislature shall, at its first session after the passage of this act, make provision by law for carrying this act into effect.

JUDICIARY.

Office of the Attorney-General. - For salaries of the Attorney-General, law clerk, and chief clerk, two clerks of class four, two clerks of class three, one clerk of class one, and one messenger in his office, twentyfive thousand two hundred dollars.

For salaries of two assistant attorneys-general, at four thousand dollars each, eight thousand dollars.

For salary of one clerk, two thousand dollars.

For salary of two clerks of class four, three thousand six hundred dollars. Contingent expenses of the office of the Attorney-General, namely: For fuel, labor, furniture, stationery, and miscellaneous items, ten expenses. thousand dollars.

Contingent

For purchase of law and necessary books for the office of the Attorney- Law, &c. General, one thousand dollars.

Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States. For salaries of the chief justice and six associate justices, forty-two thousand five hun

dred dollars.

books.

Justices of the Supreme Court of the United

States.

For one associate justice, six thousand dollars. For travelling expenses of the judge assigned to the tenth circuit for Pay of judges; attending session of the Supreme Court of the United States, one thousand dollars.

For salaries of the district judges of the United States, one hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars.

For salaries of the chief justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia, the associate judges, and judge of the orphans' court, nineteen thousand dollars.

For salary of the reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, two thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation of the district attorneys, twelve thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation of the district marshals, fourteen thousand eight hundred dollars.

of district judges;

of judges of the courts in the

District of Co

lumbia. Reporter.

District attor

neys.

District marshals.

Heads of ex

gress, number of

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the heads of the several execu- ecutive departtive departments be, and they are hereby, directed to report at the opening ments to report at of the session of Congress beginning on the first Monday of December next December next, the number of desks in their several departments, the number of session of Conclerks in their several departments, the number employed therein during desks, clerks, the preceding fiscal year, when employed and when discharged, and the discharges, conamount of compensation received by each, and what reduction, if any, can pensation, &c. be made in the number of clerks in each grade. APPROVED, March 3, 1869.

CHAP. CXXII. — An Act making Appropriations for sundry Civil Expenses of the Government for the Year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and for other Purposes.

March 3, 1869. Vol. xvi. p. 51.

Civil expenses

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, for the objects hereinafter expressed, appropriation. for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and seventy, viz:

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Expenses of loans and treasu

ry notes.

Miscellaneous.

Supervising

spectors of

Loans and Treasury Notes. For necessary expenses in carrying into effect the several acts of Congress authorizing loans and the issue of treasury notes, one million two hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Miscellaneous. For carrying out the provisions of the act of the thirtieth of August, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, for the better protection of the lives of passengers on vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and of the acts amendatory thereof, the following sums, to wit: and local inFor the salaries of the supervising and local inspectors, seventy-six thou- steamboats. sand eight hundred dollars; for the travelling expenses of the supervising inspectors, ten thousand dollars; for the travelling expenses of the local inspectors, fifteen thousand dollars: Provided, That whenever the public interest requires it, any local inspector may be allowed for travel in any for travel. one year a sum not exceeding seven hundred dollars. For the salary and travelling expenses of a special agent of the department, three thou- Special agent. sand six hundred dollars; for the expenses of the meeting of the board

1852, ch. 106. Vol. x. p. 61.

Allowance to local inspectors

ing inspectors.

struments.

Annual meet- of supervising inspectors, including travel and necessary incidental exing of supervis- penses, printing of manual and report, four thousand dollars; for staFurniture, re- tionery, for furniture of offices and repair thereof, for repair and transpair, &c. of in-portation of instruments, and for fuel and lights, fifteen thousand dollars. For expenses in detecting and bringing to trial and punishment persons engaged in counterfeiting treasury notes, bonds, and other securities of the United States, as well as the coins of the United States, and other frauds upon the government, one hundred thousand dollars.

Detection of counterfeiting and frauds.

Collection of

claims due the United States.

Telegraph between Atlantic and Pacific States.

Sick and disable seamen.

Construction

of four steam revenue-cutters.

Proviso.

Survey of site for navy yard at League Island. Bridge over Dakota river and

survey of road. Late bureau of free men and refugees.

Asylums and hospitals;

to be closed after present fiscal year. Bounty, prizemoney, &c. of colored soldiers and sailors.

Office rent, furniture, stationery, mileage, &c. telegraphing, and postage.

Pay of acting chargé d'affaires at Venezuela.

Coast survey. Atlantic and Gulf coasts.

Pacific coast.

Publishing observations.

To meet expenses to be incurred in the prosecution and collection of claims due the United States, fifteen thousand dollars, to be disbursed under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury.

For facilitating communication between the Atlantic and Pacific States by electrical telegraph, forty thousand dollars.

For supplying deficiency in the fund for the relief of sick and disabled seamen, one hundred thousand dollars.

For the construction of four steam revenue-cutters, viz: one for Alaska; one for Columbia river, Oregon; one for Mobile, Alabama; and one for Charleston, South Carolina, three hundred thousand dollars : Provided, That said cutters shall not cost more than the sum hereby appropriated.

To defray the expense of a preliminary survey of the site for the proposed navy yard at League Island, five thousand dollars. For the completion of a bridge over the Dakota river, and to locate and survey the road from said bridge to the Vermillion bridge, one thousand dollars.

In connection with the late bureau of freedmen and refugees:

For Washington asylum and hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, twenty-five thousand dollars; for Richmond asylum and hospital, Richmond, Virginia, fifteen thousand dollars; Vicksburg asylum and hospital, Vicksburg, Mississippi, ten thousand dollars, for the present fiscal year: Provided, That on and after the close of the present fiscal year the said asylums and hospitals shall be discontinued.

For collection and payment of bounty, prize-money, and other legitimate claims of colored soldiers and sailors for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and for salaries of agents and clerks, one hundred and forty-five thousand dollars;

For rent of offices, fuel and light, twenty-five thousand dollars;
For office furniture, three thousand dollars;

For stationery and printing, twenty thousand dollars;

For mileage and transportation of officers and agents, eighteen thousand dollars;

For telegraphing and postage, three thousand dollars; being, in all, two hundred and fourteen thousand dollars.

For compensation of the acting chargé d'affaires ad interim at Venezuela, at the rate of four thousand five hundred dollars per annum from the first day of June last until such time as a minister shall be appointed and shall take charge of the legation, such sum as may be necessary. Survey of the Coast. For the survey of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States, including compensation of civilians engaged in the work, and excluding pay and emoluments of officers of the army and navy, and petty officers and men of the navy employed in the work, two hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars.

For continuing the survey of the Pacific coast of the United States, including compensation of civilians engaged in the work, one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars.

For publishing the observations made in the progress of the coast survey of the United States, including compensation of civilians employed in the work, two thousand dollars, the publication to be made at the gorerument printing office.

For pay and rations of engineers for steamers used in the hydrography of the coast survey, no longer supplied by the Navy Department, per act of June twelfth, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, five thousand dollars. For repairs and maintenance of the complement of vessels used in the coast survey, thirty thousand dollars.

Northern and Northwestern Lakes. For the survey of northern and northwestern lakes, one hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That any surplus charts of the northwestern lakes may be sold to navigators upon such terms as the Secretary of War may prescribe.

To procure a survey and report and for repairing wharf at the site for the navy yard on the river Thames, near New London, Connecticut, deeded to the United States for naval purposes, ten thousand dollars; but no further amount shall be contracted to be paid for this purpose. Lighthouse Establishment. - For the Atlantic, Gulf, Lake, and Pacific coasts, viz:

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Thames. Limit to amount.

Lighthouse establishment. Atlantic, Gulf,

For supplying the lighthouses and beacon-lights with oil, wicks, glass Lake, and Pacif chimneys, chamois skins, whiting, spirits of wine, polishing powder, clean- ic coasts. ing towels, brushes, and other necessary expenses of the same, and repair ing and keeping in repair the lighting apparatus, two hundred and fifty one thousand seven hundred and seventeen dollars.

incidental ex

For the necessary repairs and incidental expenses, improving and Repairs and refitting lighthouses and buildings connected therewith, two hundred penses. and twenty-five thousand dollars.

Keepers of lighthouses, bea

For salaries of five hundred and eighty-nine keepers of lighthouses and lighted beacons, and their assistants, four hundred and fifty-six cons, and lightthousand dollars.

vessels.

For seamen's wages, repairs, supplies, and incidental expenses of Seamen's twenty-four light-vessels, two hundred and thirty-two thousand two hun- wages, &c. dred and ninety dollars.

For expenses of raising, cleaning, painting, repairing, removing, [re- Beacons and mooring,] and supplying losses of beacons and buoys, and for chains and buoys. sinkers for the same, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.

For repairs and incidental expenses of refitting and improving fogsignals and buildings connected therewith, thirty thousand dollars. For expenses of visiting and inspecting lights and other aids to navigation, two thousand dollars.

For a lighthouse on Half-way Rock, Casco Bay, Maine, fifty thousand dollars.

For rebuilding Plum Island light-station, in addition to former priations, eleven thousand dollars.

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For repairs and renovations at Throg's Neck, highlands at Neversink, Sandy Hook, Conover beacon, and Fort Tompkins light-station at New Jersey, thirteen thousand four hundred dollars.

Fog-signals.

Inspection of lights.

Lighthouse

on Half-way

Rock.

Plum Island

light.

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Stake-lights in Hudson river

For stake-lights in the Hudson river, two thousand dollars. For stake-lights in Whitehall narrows, Lake Champlain, New York, and Whitehall five thousand dollars.

For rebuilding Stratford River beacon, Connecticut, eight thousand dollars.

For building a wharf and shed for landing and storage of buoys at Black Rock light-station, Connecticut, eight thousand dollars. For repairing and coping the brick wall on the north side of, and filling in and grading grounds at the Staten Island lighthouse depot, twelve thousand five hundred dollars.

For rebuilding a first-class lighthouse at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, in addition to former appropriations, forty thousand dollars. For replacing the ten-day beacons formerly marking the Florida reefs, fifty thousand dollars.

For rebuilding Cat Island light-station, fifteen thousand dollars. For repairs and renovations at Proctorville beacon and Pas à l'Outre light-station, five thousand five hundred dollars.

narrows.

Stratford River beacon. Wharf, &c. at Black Rock light-station. Staten island lighthouse depot.

Lighthouse at Cape Hatteras. Ten-day beacons on Florida reefs.

Cat Island light-station. Proctorville and Pas à l'Outre.

Lighthouse at

Point aux
Herbes ;

at Timbalier;

at Shell Keys.

Light-station at the " Swash," Texas.

Steam tender

For a lighthouse at Point aux Herbes, Louisiana, to take the place of Bon Fonca light-station, destroyed by the rebels, and now re-established, eight thousand dollars.

For a new lighthouse at Timbalier, to replace the one destroyed by a hurricane on the twenty-ninth and thirtieth March, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, fifty thousand dollars.

For a new lighthouse at Shell Keys, to replace the one destroyed in the hurricane of the fifth and sixth of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, sixty thousand dollars.

For rebuilding a light-station at the "Swash," Texas, six thousand dollars.

For a steam tender for lighthouse and buoy service in the Gulf of

for service in the Mexico, fifty thousand dollars.

Gulf.

Grand River.

Lighthouse at

Cleveland.

Genesee.

Grassy Island

and Monroe.

Presque Isle.

Spectacle reef.

South Manitou and Point Betsey.

Muskegon.

St. Joseph's, lichigan City, &c.

Bayley's Har

bor.

1867, ch. 167. Vol. xiv. p. 459. Portage River.

Eagle River.

Experiments with new illumi

For rebuilding Grand River light-station, Lake Erie, thirty thousand dollars.

For a lighthouse and pier of protection at Cleveland, Ohio, forty-five thousand dollars.

For repairs and improvements at Genesee light-station, Lake Ontario, thirteen thousand dollars.

For repairs and renovations at Grassy Island and Monroe light-stations, three thousand three hundred dollars.

For range lights to mark the channel into Presque Isle harbor, Lake Huron, seven thousand five hundred dollars.

For the construction of a lighthouse on Spectacle reef, Lake Huron, one hundred thousand dollars.

For repairs and renovations at South Manitou and Point Betsey lightstations, Lake Michigan, four thousand dollars.

For rebuilding the keeper's dwelling at Muskegon light-station, Lake Michigan, in addition to former appropriations, six thousand dollars.

For repairs and renovations at St. Joseph's, Michigan City, Raspberry Island, Minnesota Point, and other light-stations, five thousand six hundred dollars.

For repairs and renovations at Bayley's Harbor light-station, subject to provisions of act of Congress, March two, eighteen hundred and sixtyseven, in addition to former appropriations, fifteen thousand dollars.

For rebuilding Portage River lighthouse, Lake Superior, twelve thousand dollars.

For rebuilding Eagle River lighthouse, Lake Superior, fourteen thousand dollars.

For enabling the lighthouse board to experiment with new illuminating apparatus nating apparatus and fog-signals, in addition to former appropriations, and fog siguals. four thousand dollars.

Light-ships.

Life-saving stations on Long Island and New Jersey. Keepers of stations.

Contingencies. Secretary of Treasury, after notice, may sell,

&c. real estate not needed for lighthouse purposes, &c.

For two first-class light-ships, for relief vessels for outside stations, one hundred thousand dollars.

For compensation of two superintendents of the life-saving stations upon the coast of Long Island and New Jersey, three thousand dollars.

For compensation of fifty-four keepers of stations, at two hundred dollars each, ten thousand eight hundred dollars.

For contingencies of life-saving stations on the coast of the United States, ten thousand dollars: Provided, That the Secretary of the Treasury shall have power, after a week's notice to the public, to sell and convey any real estate no longer used for lighthouse purposes, the avails of such sale to be paid into the national treasury.

For life-boat station on Narragansett Beach, Rhode Island, to be Narragansett expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, five

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and eight thousand six hundred dollars.

For rations for officers and pilots, twenty-eight thousand four hundred and seventy-nine dollars.

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