Estimates of Appropriations-Continued. For the general purposes of the South-east Executive building. Appropriations made for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1852. ..... For contingent expenses of the south-east executive building.. Superintendent at $500, and eight watchmen at $500 each, per acts of August 26, 1842, page 128, and September 30, 1850, page 175 Fuel, watching, and miscellaneous items for the same. Rent of additional buildings in part occupied by the Secretary of the Interior, and part by the 1st Auditor of the Treasury... $4,500 00 14,500 00 $4,500 00 3,500 4,000 7,500 00 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. $26,500 00 22,000 00 Secretary of the Interior, per act March 3, 1849-2d session, 30th Congress, page 101. Clerk, per act March 3, 1849-2d session, 30th Congress, page 103, section 11. Clerks, per act September 30, 1850-1st session, 31st Congress, page 153 Messengers and laborers, per act March 3, 1851-9 Laws, page 603.. Draughtsman, assistant draughtsman, clerks, messengers and packers, per act July 4, 1836 Commissioner of the General Land Office, per act July 4, 1836-9 Laws, page 536, section 10. Recorder, per act March 3, 1837-9 Laws, page 624 Contingent expenses, viz: books, stationery, furniture, fuel, lights, and other contingencies.. Library, maps, &c.. 24,780 00 18,700 00 8,000 00 9 Laws, page 536, section 10; per act September 30, 1850--1st session, 31st Congress, page 153.. Eight additional clerks, per act August 12, 1848-1st session, 30th Congress, page 139 Assistant Messenger, per act September 30, 1850-chapter 90, page 153.. Compensation of clerks employed on Chickasaw business in the General Land Office, per act March 3, 1851-Little & Brown--2d session, 31st Congress, page 616.. Compensation of three temporary clerks, per act March 3, 1849-Little & Brown, 2d session, 30th Congress, page 370.. Contingent expenses, viz: for compensation of seven laborers, per act September 30, 1850Little & Brown, 1st session, 31st Congress, page 527. 98,806 00 98,656 00 For cash system and military patents under laws prior to act of 28th September, 1850, 3,500 00 patent and other records, tract books, blank books, and blank forms for the district land office, binding plats, field notes and stationery, office furniture and repairs of same, including carpets for rooms, and miscellaneous items .......... To meet further requirements of the act "granting bounty land to certain officers and soldiers who have been engaged in the military service of the United States," approved September 28, 1850, for patent and other records, parchment, blank forms of returns, &c.. Commissioner of Indian Affairs, per act July 9, 1832-Statutes at Large, vol. 4, page 564.. Three Clerks, per act May 9, 1850-vol. 5, page 27, February, 1851, pamphlet 1850-51, page 587 Six Clerks, per act April 20, 1818, vol. 3, page 446, May 9, 1836, vol. 5, page 27, August 12, 1848, pamphlet 1847-48, page 288, and act February 27, 1851, pamphlet 1850-51, page 587 23,710 00 Four Clerks, per act April 20, 1818, vol. 3, page 446, May 9, 1846, vol. 5, page 27, March 4,800 00 Two Clerks, per act May 9, 1836, vol. 5, page 27. 2,000 00 Messenger and assistant, per act May 9, 1836, vol. 5, pages 26 and 27. 1,200 00 Contingent expenses, viz: for blank books, binding, and stationery, $1,000, labor, $200, mis- Commissioner of Pensions, per act August 12, 1848-acts 1st sess., 30th Congress, page 142 3,000 00 2,000 00 3,000 00 1,700 00 Clerk transferred from the Navy Department, per act March 4, 1840--act 26th Congress, 1st 1,600 00 Clerks, per act March 9, 1836-Laws, vol. 9, page 331. Two messengers at $500 each, per act August 26, 1842-2d session, 27th Congress, page One temporary messenger. 1,000 00 Compensation of additional temporary clerks, rendered necessary in the prompt execution of 100,000 00 118,800 00 51,237 86 Contingent expenses, viz: for stationery, printing blank forms and regulations, furniture, binding books, and miscellaneous items.. Compensation of superintendent and four watchmen for that portion of the Patent Office building which will be occupied by the Secretary of the Interior in addition to the unexpended balance of appropriations heretofore made for that purpose.. Surveyor General, north-west of the Ohio, per act May 18, 1796-2 Laws, page 537, sect. 10. Clerks, per act May 9, 1836-9 Laws, page 331. Surveyor General of Illinois and Missouri, per act April 3, 1818-6 Laws, pages 266 and 267. Clerks, per act May 9, 1836-9 Laws, page 331. $8,300 00 6,300 00 2,000 00 2,000 00 3,820 00 Surveyor General of Louisiana, per act March 3, 1831-8 Laws, page 500, section 5. Clerks, per act May 9, 1836-9 Laws, page 331. 5,820 00 3,820 00 2,000 CO 2,000 00 2,500 00 Surveyor General of Florida, per act March 3, 1823--7 Laws, page 149, section 7 Clerks, per act May 9, 1836-9 Laws, page 331. 4,500 00 2,500 00 2,000 00 2,000 00 3,500 00 Surveyor General of Wisconsin and Iowa, per act August 8, 1846-1st sess., 29th Congress, page 118...... 5,500 00 3,500 00 Clerks, per act August 8, 1816-chapter 106. Surveyor General of Arkansas, per act August 8, 1846-chapter 106. 8,300 00 6,300 00 2,000 00 6,300 00 Clerks, per same act.. Surveyor General of Oregon, per act September 27, 1850-chapter 76. 8,300 00 2,500 00 2,500 00 4,000 00 Clerks, including translator and clerk to take charge of the old Spanish archives.. Clerks in the offices of the Surveyors General, including the office in Oregon, to be apportioned to them according to the exigences of the public service, and to be employed in transcribing field notes of surveys, for the purpose of preserving them at the seat of Gov ernment.. Surveyor General of California, per act March 3, 1851-2d session 31st Congress, page 617. 6,500 00 8,000 00 Salary of the recorder of land titles in Missouri, paid prior to July 1, 1849, out of the appropriation for the survey of the public lands, per act March 2, 1805-volume 2, page 828. Commissioner of the Public Buildings, in Washington, per act March 3, 1843-24 session, 27th Congress, page 552... Contingent expenses in the office of Commissioner of Public Buildings. Secretary to sign patents for public lands, per act July 4, 1886-9 Laws, page 536. Salaries and incidental expenses of the commission appointed under act of March 3, 1851, for settling land claims in California-2d session, 31st Congress, page 634, section 17. WAR DEPARTMENT. Secretary of War, per act February 20, 1819-6 Laws, page 372.. Clerks, per act April 20, 1818-6 Laws, page 318, section 3. Messenger and assistant messenger, per act May 26, 1824-7 Laws, page 290. 10,800 00 1,050 00 17,850 00 11,850 00 Contingent expenses, viz: for blank books, binding, stationery, labor, printing, newspapers, : and periodicals, $1,450; books, maps, and plans, $1,000; miscellaneous items, $550; extra clerks, $1,500 4,500 00 4,500 00 Clerk in the office of the Commanding General, per act May 9, 1836-9 Laws, page 331.... Messenger, per act August 26, 1842-10 Laws, page 298. Contingent expenses-miscellaneous items.. 1,500 00 1,500 00 Clerks in the office of the Adjutant General, per act April 20, 1818-6 Laws, page 319, section 3.. 2,150 00 Clerk, per act March 2, 1827-7 Laws, page 581, section 4.. 800 00 Clerks, per act May 9, 1836-9 Laws, page 331, section 1. 4,200 00 Messenger, per act August 26, 1842-10 Laws, page 298.. 500 00 Clerks, per act of March 3, 1851-2d session, 31st Congress, page 604-submitted.. 2,800 00 10,450 00 10,450 00 Contingent expenses, viz: for printing army register, general orders, circulars, &c., $700; blank books, binding, and stationery, $500; miscellaneous items, $300. Clerks in the office of the Quartermaster General, per act May 9, 1826-9 Laws, page 331. Messenger, per same act.. Extra clerks to close the business of the war with Mexico, &c. Clerks and Messengers in the office of Clothing and Equipage, at Philadelphia, per acts May 26, 1842-7 Laws, pages 289 and 290; and August 23, 1842-page 115, section 3. Contingent expenses in the office of the Quartermaster General, including the office at Philadelphia, viz: for blank books, binding, and stationery, $700; labor, $150; printing, $200; miscellaneous items, $400; office rent at Philadelphia, $500.. Estimates of Appropriations-Continued. Appropriations made for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1852. Messenger, per same act. Clerks in the office of the Paymaster General, per act April 20, 1818-6 Laws, page 319, section 3..... ..... $6,400 00 700 00 Clerk, per act March 3, 1849-2d session, 30th Congress, page 51-submitted. Clerks, per act August 10, 1846-page 148-submitted... Contingent expenses-(nothing required.). $9,900 00 1,000 00 Clerks in the office of the Commissary General of Subsistence, per act March 3, 1845-9 Laws, page 244.. 3,800 00 Clerk, per act August 26, 1812-page 129. 1,000 00 Messenger, per same act.. 500 00 Clerks, per act March 3, 1849-2d session, 30th Congress, page 51-submitted. 1,000 00 6,300 00 6,300 00 Contingent expenses, viz: for blank books, binding, stationery, printing, advertising, and labor, $3,000; miscellaneous items, $150.. 8,150 00 Clerks in the office of the Chief Engineer, per act May 26, 1824-7 Laws, page 289, section 1. Clerk, per act March 2, 1827-7 Laws, page 589, section 4... Clerk, per act May 9, 1836-9 Laws, page 331, section 1... 3,150 00 Additional to one clerk, per act September 30, 1850-1st session, 30th Congress, page 154.. Messenger, per act August 26, 1842-page 129.. Contingent expenses, viz: for blank books, binding, stationery, and printing, $600; miscellaneous items, including subscription to two daily Washington papers, $400... Clerks in the office of the Surgeon General, per act April 20, 1818-6 Laws, page 337. Clerk, per act August 26, 1842-page 129.. 5,900 CO Clerk, per act March 3, 1849--2d session, 30th Congress, page 51-submitted. 1,000 00 3,650 00 3,650 CO Contingent expenses, viz: for blank books, binding, stationery, and printing, $225; miscellaneous items, $150. Clerks in the office of the Colonel of Ordnance, per act April 20, 1818-6 Laws, page 319 section 3. 375 00 275 00 2,950 00 |