cial appropriations not otherwise appropriated, for the service of the fiscal year ending June for year ending thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely:

June 30, 1876.

LEGISLATIVE.

SENATE.

Compensation of
Senators.
Mileage of Sen-
ators.

Compensation of officers, clerks, &c.,

of Senate.

For compensation of Senators, three hundred and seventy thousand dollars.

For mileage of Senators, thirty thousand dollars.

For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others receiv ing an annual salary in the service of the Senate, namely: Secre tary of the Senate, four thousand three hundred and twenty dollars; officer charged with disbursements of the Senate, five hundred and sev enty-six dollars; chief clerk, three thousand dollars, and the additional sum of one thousand dollars while the said office is held by the present incumbent, and no longer; principal clerk, principal executive clerk, minute and journal clerk, and financial clerk in the office of the Secre tary of the Senate, at three thousand dollars each; librarian and seven clerks in the office of the Secretary of the Senate, at two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars each; five clerks, at two thousand and one hundred dollars each; keeper of the stationery, two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; one messenger, one thousand two hundred and ninety-six dollars; assistant keeper of the stationery, one Sergeant-at-Arms thousand eight hundred dollars; Sergeant-at-Arms and Doorkeeper, four to receive no fees. thousand three hundred and twenty dollars: Provided, That hereafter he shall receive, directly or indirectly, no fees or other compensation or emolument whatever for performing the duties of the office, or in connection therewith, otherwise than as aforesaid; assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; acting assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; postmaster to the Senate, two thousand one hundred dollars; assistant postmaster and mail-carrier, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; two mail-carriers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each; superintendent of the document-room, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; two assistants in document-room, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; superintendent of the folding-room, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; three messengers, acting as assistant doorkeepers, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; twenty messengers, to be appointed and removed by the Sergeant-at-Arms, with the approval of the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; secretary to the Vice-President, two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; clerk to the Committee on Finance, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Claims, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk of printing records, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Commerce, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; clerk to the Committee on the Judiciary, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; one laborer in charge of private passage, eight hundred and sixty-four dollars; one special policeman, one thousand two hundred and ninety-six dollars; Chaplain to the Senate, nine hundred dollars; chief engineer, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; assistant engineer in charge of the Senate elevator, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; two firemen, at one thousand and ninety-five dollars each; three laborers, at seven hundred and thirty dollars each; and to pay Kate Dodson, female attendant in charge of ladies' retiring-room, seven hundred and twenty dollars; telegraph

operator, at the rate of one hundred dollars per month, seven hundred dollars, making, in all, one hundred and thirty-nine thousand eight hundred and thirty-six dollars and eighty cents.

For contingent expenses of the Senate, namely:

Contingent ex

For stationery and newspapers, (including five thousand dollars for penses. stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, and one hundred dollars for postage-stamps for the Secretary of the Senate,) fourteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.

Clerks to com

For clerks to committees thirty-six thousand dollars; and hereafter clerks of committees of either branch of Congress (except those whose mittees. salaries are fixed by specific appropriations,) shall be paid not more than six dollars per day, and during the session only.

For fourteen pages for the Senate chamber, two riding-pages, one page for the Vice-President's room, and one page for the office of the Secretary of the Senate, making eighteen pages in all, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day while actually employed, said pages to be appointed and removed by the Sergeant-at-Arms, with the approval of the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, ten thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.

Per diem of clerks to committees. Pages.

Appointment and removal of

pages.

Horses and mail

For hire of horses and mail-wagons for carrying the mails, for horses and wagons, and for one saddle-horse for messengers, six thousand dol- wagons. lars.

For fuel and oil for the heating-apparatus, ten thousand dollars; for furniture and repairs of furniture, nine thousand dollars; for labor, eighteen thousand dollars; for folding documents, and materials therefor, eight thousand dollars; for packing boxes, seven hundred and forty dollars; for miscellaneous articles, exclusive of labor, thirty thousand dollars.

For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, twenty-five thousand dollars.

Miscellaneous.

Reporting de

bates.

CAPITOL POLICE.

Pay of Capitol

Into what funds

For one captain, two thousand dollars; three lieutenants, at one thousand six hundred dollars each; twenty-seven privates, at one thousand police. four hundred dollars each, thirty-seven thousand eight hundred dollars; and eight watchmen, at one thousand dollars each, eight thousand dollars; making, in all, fifty-two thousand six hundred dollars, one-half to be paid into the contingent fund of the House of Representatives and the other half to be paid into the contingent fund of the Senate: Pro- to be paid. vided, That hereafter, whenever a member of the Capitol police or watch force is suspended from duty for cause, said policeman or watchman shall receive no compensation for the time of such suspension if he shall not be re-instated.

For expenses of compiling and preparing the Congressional Directory, to be expended under the direction of the Joint Committee on Public Printing, one thousand two hundred dollars.

Proviso

Members to receive no pay when suspended, if, &c. Congressional Directory.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

For compensation of members of the House of Representatives and Compensation of Delegates from Territories, one million five hundred and fifty thousand members and Dele

dollars.

gates.
Mileage.

For mileage, one hundred thousand dollars. For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others receiv- Compensation of ing an annual salary in the service of the House of Representatives, officers, clerks, &c., namely: clerk of the House of Representatives, four thousand three hun- of House of Repredred and twenty dollars; officer charged with disbursing the contingent fund, five hundred and seventy-six dollars; chief clerk and journal-clerk of the House, while such positions are held by the present incumbents, and no longer, three thousand six hundred dollars each; two reading-clerks,

sentatives.

assistant journal clerk, and tally-clerk, three thousand dollars each; four assistant clerks, at two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars each; one assistant clerk, at two thousand five hundred and twenty dollars; eight assistant clerks, including librarian and assistant librarian, at two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars each; four assistant clerks, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each; one chief messenger in the office of the Clerk of the House, at five dollars and seventy-six cents per day; superintendent of document-room of the Clerk of the House, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three messengers, (includ ing one messenger in the House library,) at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; one engineer, one thousand eight hundred dollars; three assistant engineers, at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; six firemen, at one thousand and ninety-five dollars each per annum; for clerk to Committee on Ways and Means, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; messenger to the Committee on Ways and Means, one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars; clerk to the Committee on Appropriations, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; messenger to the Committee on Appropriations, one thousand three hundred and fourteen dollars; clerk to the Committee on Claims, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; clerk to the Committee on War-Claims, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; clerk to the Committee on Public Lands, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; clerk at Speaker's table, at five dollars and seventy-six cents per day; private secretary to the Speaker, two thousand one hundred and two dollars and forty cents; Sergeant-at-Arms, four thousand three Sergeant-at-Arms hundred and twenty dollars: Provided, That hereafter he shall receive, to receive no fees. directly or indirectly, no fees or other compensation or emolument whatever for performing the duties of the office, or in connection therewith, otherwise than as aforesaid; clerk to the Sergeant-at-Arms, two thousand five hundred dollars; paying-teller for the Sergeant-at-Arms, one thou. sand eight hundred dollars; messenger to the Sergeant-at-Arms, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; Doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; first assistant doorkeeper, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; Postmaster, two thousand five hundred and ninety-two dollars; first assistant postmaster, two thousand and eighty-eight dollars; fourteen messengers, seven at one thousand five hundred dollars each, and seven at one thousand two hundred dollars each; Chaplain of the House, nine hundred dollars; five official reporters of the proceedings and debates of the House, at five thousand dollars each; two stenographers for committees, four thousand two hundred dollars each; superintendent of the foldingroom, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; superintendent and assistant superintendent of the document-room, at two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars each; document file clerk, one thousand eight hundred dollars; eleven messengers, five at one thousand eight hundred dollars, and six at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each; twelve messengers during the session, at the rate of one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each per annum, ten thousand and eighty dollars; one telegraph-operator, at one hundred dollars per month during the sessions of Congress; fifteen laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each; seven laborers, during the session, at the rate of seven hundred and twenty dollars each per annum; one laborer, at eight hundred and twenty dollars; and Henry Douglas, laborer's pay, as fixed by act of March third, eighteen hundred and seventythree, nine hundred and seventeen dollars and fifty cents; and for one female attendant in ladies' retiring room, six hundred dollars; making, in all, the sum of two hundred and twenty-seven thousand five hundred and ninety dollars and seventy cents.

Contingent expenses.

Clerks to committees.

For contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, namely:

For clerks to committees, twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars.

ments.

For folding documents, including pay of folders in the folding-rooms Folding docuand materials, twenty-five thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used in paying more than twenty folders. For fuel, ten thousand five hundred dollars.

For hire of horses and mail-wagons for carrying the mails, and for one saddle horse for messenger, five thousand four hundred and seventyfive dollars.

For furniture, and repairs of the same, ten thousand dollars.

For postage stamps for the Sergeant-at-Arms, the Clerk, and the Postmaster of the House of Representatives, each one hundred dollars, three hundred dollars.

For packing-boxes, three thousand and twenty dollars.
For cartage, two thousand dollars.

For miscellaneous items, twenty-eight thousand dollars.
For newspapers and stationery for members of the House of Repre-
sentatives, officers of the House, and Committees of the House, includ-
ing six thousand dollars for stationery for the use of the committees
and officers of the House, forty-three thousand seven hundred and fifty
dollars.

For twenty-eight pages, (including three riding-pages,) at two dollars and fifty cents per day, fourteen thousand eight hundred and forty dollars.

Number of folders limited.

Fuel.

Horses and mail

wagons.

repairs.

Furniture and

Postage-stamps.

Packing-boxes.
Cartage.
Miscellaneous.

Newspapers and stationery.

Pages.

PUBLIC PRINTING.

For compensation of the Congressional Printer, and the clerks and Compensation of messengers in his office, fifteen thousand one hundred and seventeen Congressional dollars and sixty cents.

Printer, clerks, &c.
Contingent ex-

For contingent expenses of his office, namely: For stationery, postage, advertising, traveling expenses, horses and wagons, and miscellaneous penses. items, two thousand five hundred dollars.

It shall be lawful for the Congressional Printer to print and deliver, upon the order of any Senator or Member of the House of Representa tives, or Delegate, extracts from the Congressional Record, the persor ordering the same paying the cost thereof.

Extracts from

Congressional Record to be printed on order of Senator or Member of House.

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.

For compensation of the Librarian, four thousand dollars; and for Pay of Librarian, sixteen assistant librarians, three at two thousand five hundred dollars assistants, &c. each, two at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, three at one thousand six hundred dollars each, two at one thousand four hundred and forty dollars each, three at one thousand two hundred dollars each, two at one thousand dollars each, and one at nine hundred and sixty dollars per annum; in all, twenty-nine thousand three hundred and forty dollars.

For purchase of books for the Library, nine thousand dollars; for purchase of law-books for the Library, two thousand dollars; for purchase of files of periodicals and newspapers, two thousand five hundred dollars; for expenses of exchanging public documents for the publications of foreign governments, one thousand five hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of said Library, two thousand dollars. For expenses of the copyright-business, five hundred dollars.

Purchase of

books, periodicals, &c.

Exchange of pub

lic documents. Contingent ex

penses.

Copyright-busi

ness.

Botanic Garden.

For Botanic Garden, for improving the garden, procuring manure, tools, fuel, and repairs, and purchasing trees and shrubs, under the direction of the Library Committee of Congress, five thousand dollars. For pay of superintendent and assistant in Botanic Garden and greenhouses, and laborers, under the direction of the Library Committee of tendent, assistant, Congress, twelve thousand one hundred and forty-six dollars.

Pay of superin

and laborers.

Clerk and mes

senger.

Gardeners.

Laborers.

Furnace-keepers.

Employees at Executive Mansion.

Draw-keepers at bridges.

Heating-appara

tus.

Watchmen.

Contingent ex

penses.

President.

Vice-President.

Private secreclerks, &c.

PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.

For clerk in the Office of Public Buildings and Grounds, one thousand four hundred dollars.

For messenger in the same office, eight hundred and forty dollars.
For the public gardener, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
For a landscape-gardener, one thousand eight hundred dollars.
For the laborer in charge of the water-closets in the Capitol, seven
hundred and twenty dollars.

For a foreman and laborers employed in the public grounds, twentyone thousand four hundred and fifty-six dollars.

For four laborers in the Capitol, two thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.

For furnace-keeper in charge of heating apparatus under the old hall of the House of Representatives, eight hundred and sixty-four dollars. For the following employees at the Executive Mansion, namely: For furnace-keeper, eight hundred and sixty-four dollars; two policemen, two thousand six hundred and forty dollars; one night-watchman, nine hundred dollars; one night-usher, one thousand two hundred dollars; and two doorkeepers, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, in all, eight thousand and four dollars.

For two draw-keepers for Navy-Yard and Upper bridges, and for fuel, oil, and lamps, one thousand six hundred dollars.

For watchman in Franklin Square, seven hundred and twenty dollars. For the person in charge of the heating-apparatus of the Library of Congress, and other steam-heating apparatus in the central building, eight hundred and sixty-four dollars.

For four watchmen in reservation numbered two, (being the Smithsonian grounds,) two thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars. For watchman in Lincoln Square, five hundred and forty dollars. For watchman at Lafayette Square, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For watchman in Washington Circle, five hundred and forty dollars. For one bridge-keeper at Chain Bridge, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For watchman for circle at intersection of Massachusetts and Vermont avenues, five hundred and forty dollars.

For watchman at Rawlins' Square, and one at Pacific Place, at five hundred and forty dollars each; in all, one thousand and eighty dollars. For watchman for Judiciary Square, seven hundred and twenty dollars.

For contingent and incidental expenses, two thousand dollars.

EXECUTIVE.

For compensation of the President of the United States, fifty thousand dollars.

For compensation of the Vice-President of the United States, eight thousand dollars.

For compensation to private secretary, three thousand five hundred tary, assistants, dollars; assistant secretary, two thousand five hundred dollars; two executive clerks at two thousand three hundred dollars each, steward at two thousand dollars, and messenger at one thousand two hundred dollars, of the President of the United States; in all, thirteen thousand eight hundred dollars.

Contingent ex

penses.

Postage-stamps.

Pay of Secretary

For contingent expenses of the Executive Office, including stationery therefor, six thousand dollars.

For official postage-stamps, six hundred dollars.

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

For compensation of the Secretary of State, eight thousand dollars; of State, assistants, three assistant secretaries of state, at three thousand five hundred dolclerks, &c. lars each; for chief clerk, two thousand five hundred dollars; twelve