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STATUTE I.

CHAP. XXX.—An Act to change the terms of the district court of the United March 24, 1824. States for the Kentucky district. (a)

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That, from and after the sage of this act, the sessions of the district court of the United States, in and for the Kentucky district, shall commence and be holden on the first Monday of May and of November, in each year. instead of the terms now appointed by law.

SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That all motions, process, pleas, and suits, returnable to the term of said court, heretofore appointed to be holden in April next, shall stand adjourned and continued over to the May term, next appointed by this act, and shall be as effectual in law as if the said April term had not been abolished. APPROVED, March 24, 1824.

Act of March 1, 1823, ch. 23. The sessions

of the district
court of Ken-
tucky, to be

held on the first
Mondays of
May and No-
vember.
to stand ad-
Motions, &c.
journed.

STATUTE I.

CHAP. XXXI.-An Act to authorize the employing of certain assistants in the March 24, 1824. general land office.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to employ in the general land office, for a term not exceeding twelve months, one assistant draughtsman and two colourers, for the purpose of completing the maps directed to be made by a resolution of the Senate of the United States, passed on the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and twentythree.

APPROVED, March 24, 1824.

One draughtsman and two colourers to be appointed in the general land office for one year.

CHAP. XXXII.—An Act making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four.

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, respectively, appropriated for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four; that is to say:

For compensation to the Senators and members of the House of Representatives, their officers, and attendants, including the sum of two hundred and sixty-five thousand one hundred and forty dollars, appropriated by an act making a partial appropriation for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, passed the nineteenth day of January last, four hundred and fifty-three thousand eight hundred and seventytwo dollars.

For expenses of fuel, stationery, printing, and all other contingent expenses of the two Houses of Congress, sixty thousand seven hundred dollars.

For expenses of the library of Congress, including the salary of the librarian, one thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the President of the United States, twenty-five thousand dollars.

For compensation to the Vice President of the United States, five thousand dollars.

For compensation to the Secretary of State, six thousand dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the Department of State, per act of the twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, fifteen thousand nine hundred dollars.

(a) See notes to act of March 1, 1823, ch. 23.

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Messengers.

Contingent expenses.

Secretary of the Treasury.

Clerks.

For compensation to the messengers in said department, including the messenger in the patent office, one thousand four hundred dollars.

For the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of State, including the expenses of printing the laws, and for extra copying of papers, twenty-seven thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the Secretary of the Treasury, six thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Secretary of the 1818, ch. 87. Treasury, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, ten thousand dollars.

Additional

clerk.

For compensation to an additional clerk, as allowed per act of appro1818, ch. 87. priation of one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, one thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

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For compensation to the messengers in said office, one thousand and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the first comptroller of the treasury, three thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the first comptroller, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, seventeen thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the messengers in said office, one thousand and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the second comptroller of the treasury, three

thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the second comptroller, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, nine thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars.

For compensation to the first auditor of the treasury, three thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the first auditor, thirteen thousand two hundred dollars.

For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars.

For compensation to the second auditor of the treasury, three thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the second auditor, fourteen thousand four hundred dollars.

For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars.

For compensation to the third auditor of the treasury, three thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the third auditor, twenty-three thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the messengers in said office, one thousand and fifty dollars, in full of allowances.

For compensation to the fourth auditor of the treasury, three thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the fourth auditor, per act of twentieth [of] April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, fifteen thousand and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars, in full of allowances.

For an additional clerk in said office, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, one thousand dollars.

For compensation to the fifth auditor of the treasury, three thousahd dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the fifth auditor, per

act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, ten thousand five hundred dollars.

1818, ch. 87.

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For two clerks to complete the duties of the commissioner of the revenue, transferred to the office of the fifth auditor, two thousand missioner of refive hundred and fifty dollars.

For one clerk on the business of the agent of the treasury, transferred to the office of the fifth auditor, one thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars, in full of all allowances.

For compensation to the treasurer of the United States, three thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the treasurer, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, five thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to an additional clerk, and also for an assistant to the chief clerk, as allowed since the first of January, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars, in full of allowances.

For compensation to the commissioner of the general land office, three thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of said commissioner, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, twenty-two thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.

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For compensation to such persons as may be employed to bring up business in said office, three thousand dollars. For compensation to the messengers in said office, one thousand and fifty dollars, in full of all allowances.

For compensation to the register of the treasury, three thousand dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the register, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, twentytwo thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the messenger, including the allowance for stamping ships' registers, eight hundred dollars.

For compensation to the assistant messenger in said office, three hundred and fifty dollars, in full of allowances.

For compensation to the secretary of the commissioners of the sinking fund, two hundred and fifty dollars.

For allowance to the person employed in transmitting passports and sea-letters, for expense of translating foreign languages in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury; for stationery, fuel, printing, and all other incidental and contingent expenses, in the Treasury Department, and the several offices therein, including the expenses of stating and printing the public accounts for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, twenty-six thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

For allowance to the superintendent and four watchmen, employed for the security of the State and Treasury buildings, for the repairs of engines, hose and buckets, one thousand and nine hundred dollars. For compensation to the Secretary of War, six thousand dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Secretary of War, twenty-two thousand and six hundred dollars.

For compensation to the messengers in said office, one thousand and fifty dollars, in full of allowances.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the paymaster general, three thousand one hundred dollars.

For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars, in full of allowances.

venue.

Clerk on business of agent of the treasury. Messenger.

Treasurer.

Clerks.

1818, ch. 87.

Additional

clerk.

1820, ch. 40. Messenger.

Commissioner of general land office.

Clerks. 1818, ch. 87.

Persons employed in the office.

Messengers.

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For compensation to the clerks in the office of the commissary general of purchases, two thousand eight hundred dollars.

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Commissary general.

Messenger.

Adjutant general's clerks.

Clerks of the

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For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars, in full of all allowances.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the adjutant general, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the ordnance office, two thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the commissary genemissary general ral of subsistence, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

of subsistence.

Clerks of

chief engineer. Surgeon general's clerk.

Contingent expenses of War Department. Secretary of the Navy. Clerks.

1818, ch. 87.

Messengers.

Contingent expenses.

Commissioners of navy board.

board.

Secretary of

Clerks.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the chief engineer, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the clerk in the office of the surgeon general, one thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

For the contingent expenses of the War Department, seven thousand dollars.

For compensation to the Secretary of the Navy, six thousand dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of the Secretary of the Navy, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, eight thousand two hundred dollars.

For compensation to the messengers in said office, one thousand and fifty dollars, in full of all allowances.

For the contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of the Navy, two thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation to the commissioners of the navy board, ten thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation to the secretary of the commissioners of the navy board, two thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the commissioners 1818, ch. 87. of the navy board, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, three thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.

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For compensation to three clerks, and a draftsman, as allowed by the acts of appropriation since the first of January, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, four thousand dollars.

For compensation to the messenger in said office, seven hundred dollars, in full of all allowances.

For the contingent expenses of said office, one thousand eight hundred dollars.

For allowance to the superintendent, and four watchmen, employed for the security of the war and navy buildings, and for the incidental and contingent expenses, including oil, fuel, candles, and labour, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the Postmaster General, four thousand dollars. For compensation to the two assistant postmasters general, five thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the General Post-office, per act of twentieth of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, twenty-two thousand seven hundred dollars.

For compensation to two clerks, as allowed per act of appropriation of one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three, one thousand six hun

dred dollars.

For compensation to the messengers in said office, one thousand and fifty dollars, in full of all allowances.

For the contingent expenses of said office, four thousand dollars.
For compensation to the surveyor general, two thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of the surveyor general, two thousand one hundred dollars.

For compensation to the surveyor south of Tennessee, two thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of said surveyor, one thousand seven hundred dollars.

For compensation to the surveyor in Illinois, Missouri, and Arkansas, two thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks in the office of said surveyor, two thousand dollars.

For compensation to the surveyor in Alabama, two thousand dollars. For compensation to the clerks in the office of said surveyor, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation to the commissioner of the public buildings, in Washington city, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation to the officers and clerk of the mint, nine thousand six hundred dollars.

For persons employed in the different operations of the mint, nine thousand four hundred dollars.

For incidental and contingent expenses, and repairs, cost of machinery, and for allowance of wastage in the gold and silver coinage of the mint, seven thousand seven hundred and seventy-five dollars.

For compensation to the governor, judges, and secretary of the Michigan territory, eight thousand seven hundred and thirty-six dollars and thirty cents.

For the contingent expenses of the Michigan territory, three hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the governor, judges, and secretary of the Arkansas territory, six thousand six hundred dollars.

For the contingent expenses of the Arkansas territory, three hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation of the governor, judges, and secretary, of the Florida territory, seven thousand dollars.

For compensation to six commissioners to settle land claims in said territory, twelve thousand dollars.

For compensation to the chief justice, the associate judges, and district judges of the United States, including the chief justice and associate judges of the District of Columbia, seventy-eight thousand and four hundred dollars.

For compensation to the attorney general of the United States, three thousand five hundred dollars.

For compensation to the clerk in the office of the attorney general, eight hundred dollars.

For compensation to the reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Court, one thousand dollars.

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For compensation to sundry district attorneys and marshals as granted by law, including those in the several territories, ten thousand one hun- neys and mardred dollars.

For defraying the expenses of the Supreme, circuit, and district courts of the United States, including the District of Columbia, and of jurors and witnesses, in aid of the funds arising from fines, penalties, and forfeitures, and for defraying the expenses of prosecutions for offences against the United States, and for the safe keeping of prisoners, sixty thousand dollars.

For the payment of sundry pensions, granted by the late and present governments, two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

For the support and maintenance of lighthouses, beacons, buoys, and stakeages, including the purchase of oil, keepers' salaries, repairs, and improvements, and contingent expenses, and including an unexpended balance of appropriation on the first of January, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, of seventeen thousand five hundred and eleven dollars and seventy-three cents; and, also, five thousand dollars in addition to the sum of three thousand five hundred dollars, heretofore appropriated for building a lighthouse near fort Gratiot, in Michigan territory,

shals.

Courts, jurors, and witnesses.

Sundry pensions.

Lighthouses.
Buoys, &c.

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