District judges. Courts in Dis For salaries of the district judges of the United States, one hundred and eighteen thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. For salaries of the chief-justice of the supreme court of the District trict of Columbia. of Columbia, the associate judges, and judge of the orphans' court, four Reporter of decisions. District attor neys. Marshals. Independent treasury. 1846, ch. 90. teen thousand five hundred dollars. For salary of the reporter of the decisions of the supreme court of the United States, one thousand three hundred dollars. For compensation of the district attorneys, nineteen thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation of the marshals, eleven thousand six hundred dollars. Independent Treasury. For salaries of the assistant treasurers of the United States at New York, Boston, Charleston, and St. Louis, sixteen thousand five hundred dollars. For additional salary of the treasurer of the mint at Philadelphia, one thousand dollars. For additional salary of the treasurer of the branch mint at New Orleans, five hundred dollars. For salaries of the clerks and messengers in office of assistant treasure[r] at Boston, eight thousand one hundred dollars. For salaries of clerks and messenger in office of the treasurer of the mint as depositary, thirteen thousand eight hundred dollars. For salaries of clerks, messengers, watchmen, and porter in office of assistant treasurer at New York, seventy-three thousand six hundred dollars. For salaries of chief clerk and teller, to act as assistant treasurer in the absence of the treasurer, assistant teller, book-keeper, assistant book-keeper, messenger, and four watchmen, in the office of the sub-treasury at Saint Louis, nine thousand seven hundred and sixty dollars. For salaries of additional clerks, under act of August sixth, eighteen Vol. ix. p. 59. hundred and forty-six, for the better organization of the treasury, at such rates as the secretary may deem just and reasonable, ten thousand dollars. For compensation to designated depositaries, under act of August sixth, eighteen hundred and forty-six, for the collection, safe-keeping, transfer and disbursement of the public revenue, eight thousand dollars. Designated depositaries. Special agents. Inspectors of steamboats. 1852, ch. 106. Vol. x. p. 61. Expenses of treasury notes. Commissioners of direct taxes, &c. Public build For compensation to special agents under act of sixth of August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, eight thousand dollars. For salaries of nine supervising and fifty local inspectors, appointed under act thirtieth August, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, for the better protection of the lives of passengers by steamboats, with travelling and other expenses incurred by them, twenty-five thousand dollars. For contingent expenses under the act of sixth August, eighteen 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: Provided, That no part of said sum shall be expended for clerical services, one hundred and ten thousand dollars. For necessary expenses in carrying into effect the several acts of congress authorizing loans and the issue of treasury notes, one million dollars. Commissioners of Direct Taxes in Insurrectionary Districts. For compensation of thirty-three commissioners, at three thousand dollars each, and eleven clerks at twelve hundred dollars each, one hundred and twelve thousand two hundred dollars. For contingent expenses, forty thousand dollars, Public Buildings and Grounds. For compensation to the laborer in ings and grounds. charge of the water-closets in the capitol, four hundred and thirty-eight dollars. For compensation of four laborers in capitol, two thousand four hundred dollars. For compensation to the public gardener, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars. For compensation of a foreman and twenty-one laborers employed in the public grounds, thirteen thousand four hundred dollars. For compensation of the keeper of the western gate, Capitol square, eight hundred and seventy-six dollars. For compensation of two day watchmen employed in the Capitol square, one thousand two hundred dollars. For compensation of two night watchmen employed at the President's house, one thousand two hundred dollars. For compensation of the doorkeeper at the President's house, six hundred dollars. For compensation of assistant doorkeeper at the President's house, six hundred dollars. For compensation of one night watchman at the public stables and carpenters' shops south of the capitol, one thousand dollars. For compensation of watchman in reservation number two, six hundred dollars. For compensation of two draw-keepers at the two bridges across the eastern branch of the Potomac, and for fuel, oil, and lamps, one thousand one hundred and eighty dollars. For compensation of furnace-keeper under the old hall of the House of Representatives, six hundred dollars. For compensation of furnace-keeper at the President's house, six hundred dollars. Public build ings and grounds. Bridges. Metropolitan per cent. Metropolitan Police. For salaries and other necessary expenses of the metropolitan police for the District of Columbia, one hundred and ten police. thousand dollars; and the compensation of said metropolitan force, officers, and clerks be, and the same is hereby, increased fifty per centum, com- Pay of police mencing on the first of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, said increase increased fifty to be borne by the cities of Washington and Georgetown, and the county Expense, how of Washington, in the District of Columbia, in the proportion equal to the to be apportioned. number of patrolmen allotted severally to the city of Washington, to the city of Georgetown, and the county of Washington beyond the limits of said cities. And the corporation authorities of said cities of Washington and Georgetown, and the levy court of said county be, and they are hereby, authorized and empowered to levy a special tax not exceeding one quarter of one per centum for the purpose aforesaid. Tax therefor. Capitol police. 1854, ch. 52. For deficiency of appropriation for the capitol police, under the act of April twenty-second, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, to be expended Vol. x. p. 276. under the direction of the commissioner of public buildings, to be paid only to loyal men, four thousand three hundred and seventy-four dollars and eighty-four cents. For salary of warden of jail in the District of Columbia, sixteen hundred dollars. Office of treas SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That the office of the treasurer of the United States be reorganized, under the direction of the urer reorganized. Secretary of the Treasury, so as to authorize the employment of the officers and clerks, and with the annual salaries hereinafter specified, viz: One assistant treasurer, with a salary of twenty-eight hundred dollars. One assistant cashier, with a salary of twenty-five hundred dollars. One chief of the division of issues, with a salary of twenty-two hundred dollars. Assistant treas urer. Cashier and assistant. Chief of division of issues; One chief of the division of redemption, with a salary of twenty-two of redemption; hundred dollars. One chief of the division of loans, with a salary of twenty-two hundred dollars. One chief of the division of accounts, with a salary of twenty-two bundred dollars. of loans; of accounts; Chief of divis ion of national banks. Book-keepers. Tellers. Assistant tel lers. Chief clerk. Other clerks. One chief of the division of national banks with a salary of twenty. two hundred dollars. Two principal book-keepers, each with a salary of twenty-two hundred dollars. Two tellers, each with a salary of twenty-two hundred dollars. Fifteen clerks of class four, fifteen of class three, eleven of class two, nine of class one, one messenger in charge of mails, with a salary of one thousand dollars; nine messengers, with a salary of nine hundred dollars each; five messengers, with a salary of seven hundred dollars each; sixty female clerks, with a salary of six hundred dollars each; five laborers, with a salary of six hundred dollars each, and seven female laborers at a salary of two hundred and forty dollars each. And the officers, clerks, and employees hereby authorized shall be in lieu of all the force now employed in the said office. And the amount necessary to pay the salaries of said officers, clerks, and employees, in addition to the amount Appropriation. heretofore provided for the present fiscal year, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Twenty per SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That twenty per centum be cent. to be added added to the compensation of the females and of the messengers, watchto pay of females, messengers, &c.' men, and laborers employed in the several departments and under the commissioner of public buildings, and the commissioner of agriculture, and at the capitol, to commence on the first day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and to terminate at the close of the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, but to be calculated only upon the amount of compensation accruing after the first day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-four: Provided, however, That no salary be increased hereby so as to exceed the sum of ten hundred dollars. And the sums necessary to pay the additional compensation herein specified for the present and the next fiscal years are hereby appropriated. No increased salary to exceed $1000. Late reporter SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the accounting officers of of supreme court. the treasury are hereby authorized and directed to allow to the late reporter of the supreme court the amount of his annual salary for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, on the production of satisfactory evidence that he has delivered to the Secretary of the Interior the number of copies of the decisions of said court prescribed by law, and that said books have been received and accepted by said Secretary. Additional commissioner of customs. SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That, in addition to the clerical clerks in office of force now authorized by law, the following clerks are hereby authorized in the office of the commissioner of customs, to be employed and continue only during the rebellion and for one year after its close, viz: two clerks of class four, two of class three, and two of class two, and the sum of eleven thousand two hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay their salaries from the date of their appointment to the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, is hereby appropriated therefor. Testimony may SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That in executing the act of the be taken, &c., in third of March, eighteen hundred and forty-nine, and the act amendatory investigating claims under act thereof, providing for payment for steamboats and other vessels, and rail1849, ch. 129, road engines or cars lost or destroyed while in the military service of the Vol. ix. p. 414, United States, the third auditor of the treasury be, and he is hereby, 1863, ch. 78, § 2, Vol. xii. p. 743. authorized in person, or in such manner as he may deem most compatible with the public interests, to take testimoney and make such investigations as he may deem necessary in adjudicating claims filed under said act, and for such necessary expenses incurred therein payment may be made out of the appropriation contained in said act, upon proper vouchers certified and approved by the third auditor. Clerks in office of assistant treasurer at New Or SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That from and after the first day of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, in lieu of the clerks heretofore authorized and provided, the assistant treasurer at New Orleans be, and he leans. is hereby, authorized to appoint, with the approbation of the Secretary of the Treasury, one chief clerk, at a salary of twenty-five hundred dollars per annum; one clerk, at a salary of two thousand dollars per annum ; two clerks, at a salary of fifteen hundred dollars per annum each; one porter, at a salary of nine hundred dollars per annum; and two watchmen, at a salary of six hundred dollars per annum each; and the compensation for such clerks for the next fiscal year be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. And in case of the sickness or unavoidable absence of the assistant treasurer, Chief clerk he may, in his discretion, authorize the chief clerk to act in his place and when to act as to discharge all the duties required by law of the assistant treasurer. treasurer. SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That so many of the clerks in the Certain clerks office of the paymaster-general as have been, or may be, deemed unne- in office of paycessary, not exceeding thirty-seven in number, who shall be found compe- be transferred to master-general to tent, to be selected by the Secretary of the Treasury, are hereby trans- office of 3d audiferred to the office of the third auditor of the treasury, and shall be tor of treasury. classified as follows: Twelve clerks of class two, and twenty-five of class one; and the sum of forty-six thousand eight hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be found necessary, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated for said purpose. New SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That the President of the United Two additional States be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint, in addition to the present appraisers in number, two appraisers for the port of New York, at an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars each, and the sum of five thousand dollars is hereby appropriated therefor. For twelve additional clerks in the office of the assistant treasurer at New York, at an annual salary of fourteen hundred dollars each, authorized by the act of sixth of March, eighteen propriation. hundred and sixty-two, sixteen thousand eight hundred dollars. Additional clerks. Salaries; ap SEC. 10. And be it further enacted, That, in addition to the sum of Additional twenty-five thousand dollars, herein before appropriated, for salaries and appropriation for inspectors of expenses of nine supervising and fifty local inspectors of steam-vessels, steamboats, &c. with travelling and other expenses, the sum of fifty-five thousand dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated. Treasury. SEC. 11. And be it further enacted, That there be, and hereby is, ap- Clerks in office pointed, in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury, five clerks of class of Secretary of three, in lieu of five clerks of class one, and the sum of two thousand dollars is hereby appropriated for said purpose. APPROVED, June 25, 1864. CHAP. CXLVIII.-An Act making Appropriations for the current and contingent Ex- June 25, 1864. penses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling Treaty Stipulations with various Indian Tribes, for the Year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and for other Purposes. 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 they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of paying the current and contingent expenses of the Indian department, and fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes. For the current and contingent expenses of the Indian department, namely: - For the pay of superintendents of Indian affairs and of Indian agents, ninety-eight thousand eight hundred dollars. For pay of sub-agents, six thousand dollars. For the salary of the agent of the Green Bay agency, to make the Appropriation for expenses of the Indian department. Superintendents; agents; Sub-agents, clerks, &c. Indian agents, same fifteen hundred dollars per annum, an additional sum of five hunclerks, &c. Interpreters, presents, and provisions. Buildings and repairs. tions. Treaty stipulaBlackfoot Indians. dred dollars. For pay of clerk to superintendent at St. Louis, Missouri, one thousand two hundred dollars. For pay of temporary clerks to superintendents of Indian affairs, five thousand dollars. For pay of clerk to the superintendent of Indian affairs in California, one thousand eight hundred dollars. For pay of four agents, seven thousand two hundred dollars. For pay of one blacksmith, one assistant blacksmith, one farmer, and one carpenter, two thousand four hundred dollars. For pay For provisions for Indians, eleven thousand eight hundred dollars. For fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes:Blackfoot Indians. For ninth of ten instalments as annuity, to be expended in the purchase of such goods, provisions, and other useful articles as the President, at his discretion, may from time to time deterVol. xi. p. 659. mine, per ninth article of the treaty of seventeenth October, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, twenty thousand dollars. *For ninth of ten instalments as annuity, to be expended in establishing and instructing them in agricultural and mechanical pursuits, and in educating their children, and promoting civilization and Christianity, at the discretion of the President, per tenth article of the treaty of seventeenth October, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, fifteen thousand dollars. Chasta, Scoton, and Umpqua Indians. For tenth of fifteen instalments of annuity, to be expended as directed by the President, per third Vol. x. p. 1122. article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, two thousand dollars. Chasta, Scoton, and Umpquas. Chippewas of Lake Superior. Vol. vii. p. 592. Vol. x. p. 1109. For tenth of fifteen instalments for the pay of a farmer, per fifth article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand dollars. For tenth of fifteen instalments for pay of physician, medicines, and expense of care of the sick, per fifth article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand five hundred dollars. For tenth of fifteen instalments for pay of teachers and purchase of books and stationery, per fifth article treaty eighteenth November, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand two hundred dollars. Chippewas of Lake Superior. - For two thirds of twenty-third of twenty-five instalments in money, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, eight thousand three hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents. For two thirds of twenty-third of twenty-five instalments for the pay of two carpenters, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, eight hundred dollars. For two thirds of twenty-third of twenty-five instalments in goods, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, seven thousand dollars. For two thirds of twenty-third of twenty-five instalments for the support of schools, per fourth article treaty fourth October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and eighth article treaty thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one thousand three hundred and thirty-three dollars and thirty-three cents. |