Appropriations, &c.-Continued. Object of appropriation. Amount. Brought forward.. clerks of class four; two disbursing-clerks, at $2,800 each; stenographer to the Secretary, $2,400; twenty-six clerks of class three; twenty-one clerks of class two; eighteen clerks of class one; thirty-one female clerks, at $900 each; eleven messengers; and eleven laborers; one clerk of class four and one clerk of class one, to assist the chief clerk in superintending the building; one captain of the watch, $1,400; one engineer, $1,600; one machinist and gas-fitter, $1,200; one storekeeper, $1,400; sixty watchmen, at $720 each, and additional to two of said watchmen, acting as lieutenants of watchmen, $280 each; twenty-five laborers, at $720 each; one assistant engineer, $1,000; nine firemen, at $720 each; ninety charwomen, at $180 each; in all Supervising Architect: In the construction branch of the Treasury: For Supervising Architect, $4,000; chief clerk, $2,500; book-keeper, $2,000; photographer, $2,500; assistant photographer, $1,600; four clerks of class four; additional to two clerks of class four, one at $600 and one at $200; four clerks of class three; two clerks of class one; two copyists; and one messenger; in all.. First Comptroller of the Treasury For First Comptroller of the Treasury, $5,000; chief clerk. $2,000; ten clerks of class four; twelve clerks of class three; ten clerks of class two; five clerks of class one; six copyists, at $900 each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all. Second Comptroller of the Treasury: For Second Comptroller of the Treasury, $5,000; chief clerk, $2,000; twelve clerks of class four; eighteen clerks of class three; eighteen clerks of class two; fourteen clerks of class one; ten copyists, at $900 each; one messenger; one assistant messenger; and two laborers; in all... Commissioner of Customs: For Commissioner of Customs, $4,500; chief clerk, $2,000; three First Auditor: For the First Auditor of the Treasury, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,000; three clerks Third Auditor: For Third Auditor, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,000; eleven clerks of class four; Fourth Auditor: For the Fourth Auditor, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,000; five clerks of class Provided, That on and after July 1, 1875, the fees on money-orders shall be, for orders not exceeding fifteen dollars, 10 cents; exceeding fifteen, and not exceeding thirty dollars, 15 cents; exceeding thirty and not exceeding forty dollars, 20 cents; exceeding forty and not exceeding fifty dollars, 25 cents; and no money-order shall be issued for a sum greater than fifty dollars. Treasurer: For compensation of the Treasurer of the United States, $6,500; assistant treas- For expenses of special examinations of national banks. Commissioner of Internal Revenue: For Commissioner of Internal Revenue, $6,000; one deputy commissioner, $3,500, and one deputy commissioner, $3,000; seven heads of division, at $2,500 each; one stenographer, at $2,000; thirty clerks of class four; forty-five clerks of three; fifty-two clerks of class two; eighteen clerks of class one; seventy-five copyists, at $900 each; five messengers; three assistant messengers; and fourteen laborers; in all.. For dies, paper, and stamps, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury For salaries and expenses of collectors... Carried forward $3,287, 934 10 346,500 00 32, 040 00 72,600 00 111, 400 00 49, 460 00 55, 480 00 240,800 00 249,720 00 78, 600 00 52,400 00 309, 620 00 180, 460 00 76,720 00 120,680 00 3,000 00 336,340 00 500, 000 00 2, 151, 000 00 8, 254, 734 10 Appropriations, &c.-Continued. Object of appropriation. Amount. Brought forward... For salaries, expenses, and fees of supervisors, storekeepers, agents, surveyors, gaugers, and miscellaneous expenses.. And hereafter no gauger shall receive a greater compensation than six dollars per day. For detecting and bringing to trial and punishment persons guilty of violating the internalrevenue laws, or conniving at the same, including payments for information and detection of such violations.. Light-House Board: For chief clerk of the Light-House Board, $2,000; two clerks of class four; two clerks of class three; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one female copyist; one messenger; and one laborer; in all. Bureau of Statistics: For officer in charge of the Bureau of Statistics, $2,500; chief clerk, $2.000; eleven clerks of class four; seven clerks of class three; nine clerks of class two; four clerks of class one; five copyists, at $900 each; one messenger; one laborer; and one char-woman, at $480; in all It shall be the duty of the officer in charge of the Bureau of Statistics to gather, collate, and annually report to the Secretary of the Treasury, for transmission to Congress, statistics and facts relating to commerce with foreign nations and among the several States, the railroad systems of this and other countries, the construction and operation of railroads, the actual cost of such construction and operation of railroads, the actual cost of transporting freights and passengers on railroads, and on canals, rivers, and other navigable waters of the United States, the charges imposed for such transportation of freight and passengers, and the tonnage transported; and the reports now by law required to be prepared and published monthly in the said Bureau of Statistics shall hereafter be prepared and published quarterly, under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury; and the sum of $20,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, to defray the expenses thereof.. Treasury miscellaneous: For stationery for the Treasury Department and its several Bureaus. For purchase of official postage-stamps... For contingent expenses of the Treasury Department, namely: For arranging and binding canceled marine-papers, requisitions, and other important records; sealing ships' registers; for foreign postage, newspapers, books, hand-stamps, and repairs of the same For investigations of accounts and records, including the necessary traveling-expenses, and for other traveling-expenses. For freight, expressage, telegrams, and car-tickets... For rent of buildings. Provided, That the Secretary may rent other buildings in lieu of those now rented as he may deem for the public interest, for a sum not to exceed this appropriation. For care and subsistence of horses for office, and mail-wagons, including feeding and shoeing; and for wagons, harness, and repairs of same For ice, buckets, file-holders, book-rests, labor; for care of grounds, clocks, and repairs of the same For coal, wood, grates, grate-baskets and fixtures, stoves and fixtures, blowers, coal-hods, For gas, drop-lights and tubing, gas-burners, brackets and globes. candles, lanterns, and wicks. For desks, tables, and chairs, and shelving for file-rooms, and cases; repairs of furniture; For washing towels, brooras, brushes, crash, cotton cloth, cane, chamois-skins, dusters, flour, keys, lye, matches, nails, oil, powders, sponge, soap, tacks, wall-paper, and the other miscellaneous expenses required for the current and ordinary business of the Department; and for repairs of machinery, baskets, spittoons, files, water-coolers, tumblers, ice-picks, bowls and pitchers, traps, thermometers, ventilators, towels, awnings and fixtures, alcohol, window-shades and fixtures, wire screens, hemming towels, axes, bellows, chisels, canvas, candlesticks, door and window fasteners, bells and bell-pulls, hammers, mallets, leather, gum, and other belting, stencil-plates, tools, whetstones, wire, and zinc, and other absolutely necessary expenses INDEPENDENT TREASURY. Office of the assistant treasurer at New York: For assistant treasurer, $8,000; for deputy Carried forward Appropriations, &c.—Continued. Object of appropriation. Amount. Brought forward.. Office of assistant treasurer at San Francisco: For assistant treasurer, $6,000; for cashier, Office of assistant treasurer at Philadelphia: For assistant treasurer, $5,000; for cashier and Office of assistant treasurer at New Orleans: For assistant treasurer, $4,500; for cashier, Office of assistant treasurer at Chicago: For assistant treasurer, $5,000; for cashier, $2,500; Office of depositary at Santa Fé: For depositary, in addition to his pay as receiver, $2,000 $11, 227, 794 10 25, 160 00 40,020 00 15, 800 00 15,780 00 23,940 00 9,560 00 15,060 00 15, 260 00 3,920 00 master Office of depositary at Tucson, Arizona: For depositary, in addition to his pay as post 4,640 00 For compensation to special agents to examine the books, accounts, and money on hand at the several sub-treasuries and depositories, including national banks acting as deposi taries under the act of the 6th of August, 1846 1,500 00 For compensation to designated depositaries at Buffalo, New York, and Pittsburgh, Pennsyl Provided, That no part of said sum shall be expended for clerical services or payment of employés of any nature or grade; and hereafter a detailed statement of the expenditure for the preceding fiscal year of all sums appropriated for contingent expenses in any Department or Bureau of the Government shall be presented to Congress at the beginning of each regular session. 4,000 00 3,000 00 13, 000 00 70,000 00 UNITED STATES MINTS AND ASSAY-OFFICES. Office of the Director of the Mint: For Director, $4,500; examiner, $2,200; one computer of bullion, $2,200; one clerk of class four; one clerk of class two; one clerk of class one; one translator, $1,200; one copyist, $900; one messenger; and one laborer; making in all the sum of For contingent expenses of the United States mints and assay-offices, namely: For specimens of ores and coins, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, $200; for books, balances, and weights, and other incidental expenses, including traveling expenses of the Director and examiner, $1,500.. For recoinage of gold and silver coins, to meet the difference between the nominal and bullion-value of gold coins now in the Treasury, reduced by natural abrasion below the legal limit and to be recoined, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury Mint at Philadelphia: For salaries of the superintendent, $4,500; for the assayer, melter, and refiner, coiner, and engraver, at $3,000 each; the assistant assayer, assistant melter and Carried forward 16,960 00 1,700 00 2,000 00 11, 309, 094 10 Appropriations, &c.-Continued. Object of appropriation. Amount. Brought forward refiner, and assistant coiner, at $2,100 each; cashier. $2,500; chief clerk, $2,400; bookkeeper, deposit-clerk, and weigh-clerk, at $2,000 each; and two clerks, at $1,800 each; in all. For wages of workmen and adjusters For incidental and contingent expenses, including new machinery and repairs. For two annealing-furnaces For freight on bullion and coin Mint at San Francisco, California: For salaries of superintendent, $4.500; assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at $3,000 each; chief clerk, $2,500; cashier, $2,500; four clerks, at $1,800 each; in all For wages of workmen and adjusters For materials and repairs, fuel, lights, chemicals, and other necessaries Mint at Carson, Nevada: For salaries of superintendent, $3,000; assayer, melter and refiner, and coiner, at $2,500 each; chief clerk, $2,500; cashier and book-keeper, at $2,000 each ; weigh clerk, voucher clerk, and computing clerk, at $2,000 each; and assayer's clerk, at $1,600; in all.. For wages of workmen and adjusters For materials and repairs, fuel, light, charcoal, chemicals, and other necessaries Mint at Denver, Colorado: For salaries of assayer in charge, $2,500; melter, $2,500; three clerks, at $1,800 each; in all.. For wages of workmen For fuel. lights, acids, chemicals, crucibles, repairs, and other necessaries. Mint at New Orleans: For salaries of superintendent, $3,500; for assayer, $2,500. For fuel, acids, chemicals, copper, freight, stationery, gas, water, and other necessary Assay office at New York: For salary of superintendent. $4,500; for assayer, $3,000; for melter and refiner, $3,000; chief clerk, $2,800; weighing clerk, $2.800; paying clerk, $2,200; bar clerk, $2,000; two calculating clerks, at $2,000 each; one assistant weighclerk, $1,800; and for assistants to superintendent in assayer's room and weight-room, $9.550; in all. For wages of workmen For acids, copper, coal, lead, light, and for miscellaneous items and repairs Assay office at Boise City, Idaho: For salaries of assayer in charge, $2,500; melter, $2,500; in all... For wages of workinen For fuel, crucibles, chemicals, repairs, and other necessaries GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIES. Territory of Arizona: For salary of governor, $3,500; chief-justice and two associate For legislative expenses, for rent of office, store-rooms, library, light, fuel, and stationery. Territory of Colorado: For salaries of governor, chief-justice, and two associate judges, and For legislative expenses, namely: For per diem and mileage of members, and per diem of officers, $13,000; for printing. $4.000; rent of legislative halls and rooms, $600; stationery for legislature, $600; coal, light, labor, and other incidental expenses, $1,800; messenger for the secretary's office, $300; rent, light, fuel, stationery, postage, and printing for secre tary's office, $1,700; in all.. For contingent expenses, to be expended by the governor Territory of Dakota: For salaries of governor, chief-justice and two associate judges and secretary For legislative expenses, namely: For rent of secretary's office, $425; storage of Government property, $150; postage, $125; stationery and blanks, $365; lights, oil, and candles, $75; fuel, $250; porter, labor, and care of Government property, $360; incidental expenses, $250; in all For contingent expenses, to be expended by the governor.. $11, 509, 094 10 37,300 00 250,000 00 75,000 00 15, 000 00 10,000 00 25, 700 00 275,000 00 86,000 00 24,600 00 85,000 00 100, 000 00 10,400 00 15,335 00 5,000 00 6,000 00 3,000 00 3,000 GO 35,650 00 80,000 00 50,000 00 5,000 00 1,500 00 1,000 00 15,500 00 3, 000 00 1,000 00 15,000 00 22,000 00 1,000 00 15,000 00 For rent of secretary's office, $600; storage and care of Government property, $300; fuel, Territory of Idaho: For salaries of governor, chief-justice and two associate judges, and secretary 2, 000 00 1,000 00 15,000 00 Territory of Montana: For salaries of governor, chief-justice and two associate judges, and secretary. 1,600 00 1,000 00 15,000 00 For legislative expenses, namely: For compensation and mileage of members of legislative For legislative expenses, namely: For per diem and mileage of members of the legislative For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor. Carried forward 22,680 00 1,000 00 15, 500 00 £2,043 90 1,000 00 12,878, 903 0 Appropriations, &c.—Continued. Object of appropriation. Amount. Brought forward Territory of Utah: For salaries of governor, chief justice and two associate judges, and secretary For legislative expenses, namely: For compensation and mileage of members of the legisla. For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor ....... For legislative expenses, namely: Compensation of nine councilmen and thirty members of Legislative expenses, namely: Compensation of the speaker of the council, twelve members, For stationery, rent, furniture, light, and fuel, $1,000; incidentals of secretary's office, $790; For contingent expenses of the Territory, to be expended by the governor. District of Columbia: For salaries of the five members of the board of health, $10,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary For maintenance of the fire-department. WAR DEPARTMENT. For compensation of the Secretary of War, $8,000: one chief clerk, at $2,500; one disbursing clerk, at $2,000; two chief clerks of division, at $2,000 each; seven clerks of class four; six clerks of class three; six clerks of class two; fifteen clerks of class one; two messengers; nine laborers; seven watchmen for the Northwest Executive building; in all.... For eight messengers.... Fer contingent expenses of his office. For the purpose of examining the rebel archives, and having copies furnished for the Govern ment. For postage on official matter of the War Department and its Bureaus.. That so much of the act entitled "An act to incorporate a National Military and Naval Asylum for the relief of totally-disabled officers and men of the volunteer forces of the United States," approved March 3, 1865, and of all acts amendatory thereof, as provides that for the establishment and support of said asylum there shall be appropriated all stoppages or fines adjudged against officers and soldiers by sentence of court-martial or military commission, over and above the amounts necessary for the re-imbursement of the Government or of individuals; all forfeitures on account of desertion from the service; and all moneys due deceased officers and soldiers which now are or may be unclaimed for three years after the death of such officers and soldiers," be, and the same is hereby, repealed, to i take effect on and after April 1, 1875. And from and after April 1, 1875, no clerk shall be employed or paid in any Department of the Government for services rendered under any provision of said act of March 3, 1865, or the acts amendatory thereof. And from and after April 1, 1875, no money shall be appropriated or drawn for the support and maintenance of what is now designated by law as the "National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers,' except by direct and specific annual appropriations by law. And it shall be the duty of the managers of said home, on or before the 1st day of August in each year, to furnish, to the Secretary of War, estimates, in detail, for the support of said home for the fiscal year commencing on the 1st day of July thereafter; and the Secretary of War shall annually include such estimates in his estimates for his Department. And no moneys shall, after April 1, 1875, be drawn from the Treasury for the use of said home, except in pursuance of quarterly estimates, and upon quarterly requisitions by the managers thereof upon the Secretary of War, based upon such quarterly estimates, for the support of said home for not more than three months next succeeding such requisition. And no money shall be drawn or paid upon any such requisition while any balance heretofore drawn or received by said home, or for its use, from the Treasury, under the laws now or heretofore existing, and now held under investment or otherwise, shall remain unexpended. And the managers of said home shall, at the commencement of each quarter of the year, render to the Secretary of War an account of all their receipts and expenditures for the quarter immediately preceding, with the vouchers for such expenditures; and all such accounts and vouchers shall be authenticated by the officers of said home thereunto duly appointed by said managers, and audited, and allowed, as required by law for the general appropriations and expendi tures of the War Department. 78,300 00 6, 720 00 12, 000 00 6,600 00 85,669 (0 Carried forward 13, 220, 192 00 |