Specific appropriations.For compensation to the Register of the Treasury, clerks and persons employed in his office, fifteen thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars.
For expense of stationery, printing and all other contingent expenses in the Register’s office, (including books for the public stocks, and for the arrangement of the marine papers,) two thousand eight hundred dollars.
For compensation to the Purveyor of Public Supplies, two thousand dollars, and five hundred dollars for a clerk.
For compensation to the Secretary of the Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, two hundred and fifty dollars.
For the payment of rent for the several houses employed in the Treasury department, (except the Treasurer’s office,) two thousand seven hundred and thirty dollars and sixty-six cents.
For expense of firewood and candles in the several offices of the Treasury department, (except the Treasurer’s office,) three thousand five hundred dollars.
For defraying the expense incident to the stating and printing the public accounts for the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight, one thousand dollars.
For defraying the expense incident to the removal of the books and records of the Treasury department, and for the rent of a house for several of the offices near Gray’s Ferry, on the Schuylkill, during part of the summer of the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven, four hundred and fifty-four dollars and forty-one cents.
For compensations to the several loan officers, thirteen thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.
For compensation to the Secretary of War, clerks and persons employed in his office, eight thousand one hundred dollars.
For expense of firewood, stationery, printing, rent and other contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary of War, two thousand dollars.
For compensation to the Accountant of the War department, clerks and persons employed in his office, seven thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.
For contingent expenses in the office of the Accountant of the War department, six hundred dollars.
For compensation to the Surveyor General, two thousand dollars.
For compensation to the assistant surveyors, chain carriers, axe men and other persons employed in carrying into effect the surveys to be made by the act, intituled 1796, ch. 29“An act providing for the sale of the land of the United States, in the territory northwest of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river,” in addition to former appropriations, eight thousand dollars.
For compensation to the Governor, Secretary and Judges of the territory northwest of the river Ohio, five thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.
For expenses of stationery, office rent, printing patents for land, and other contingent expenses in the said territory, three hundred and fifty dollars.
For the payment of sundry pensions granted by the late government, one thousand one hundred and thirteen dollars and thirty-three cents.
For the annual allowance to the widow and orphan children of Colonel John Harding and to the orphan children of Major Alexander Trueman, by the 1793, ch. 14.act of Congress of the twenty-seventh of February, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, seven hundred and fifty dollars.
For the discharge of such demands against the United States, on account of the civil department, not otherwise provided for, as shall be ascertained and admitted in due course of settlement at the Treasury,
