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Specific appropriation.
Chap. 41.
exceeding fifteen per centum, in addition to the sum allowed by the act, entitled “An act to regulate and fix the compensation of clerks, and to authorize the laying out certain public roads, and for other purposes,” two thousand two hundred and twenty-six dollars.

For contingent expenses in the office of the accountant of the war department, one thousand dollars.

For compensation to the clerks employed in the paymaster’s office, nine thousand and ninety dollars.

For compensation to a messenger for the paymaster’s office, four hundred and ten dollars.

For contingent expenses in the said office, five hundred dollars.

To Doyle Sweeny, for compensation for his services as clerk in the office of the purveyor of public supplies, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ten, one hundred and twenty-five dollars.

For compensation to the Secretary of the Navy, clerks, and persons employed in his office, including the sum of one thousand six hundred dollars’ clerk hire, in addition to the sum allowed by theChap. 41. act of the twenty-first of April, one thousand eight hundred and six, eleven thousand four hundred and ten dollars.

For expenses of stationery, fuel, printing, and other contingent expenses in the said office, two thousand dollars.

For compensation to the accountant of the navy, clerks and persons employed in his office, ten thousand four hundred and ten dollars.

For contingent expenses in the office of the accountant of the navy, one thousand dollars.

For additional compensation to the clerks in the navy department, not exceeding fifteen per centum in addition to the sum allowed by the act, entitledAct of April 21, 1806, ch. 41.An act to regulate and fix the compensation of clerks, and to authorize the laying out certain public roads and for other purposes,” one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five dollars.

For compensation to the postmaster general, assistant postmasters general, clerks and persons employed in the postmaster general’s office, including the sum of three thousand five hundred and twelve dollars for compensation to clerks, in addition to the sum allowed by theChap. 41. act of the twenty-first of April, one thousand eight hundred and six, nineteen thousand five hundred and sixty-seven dollars.

For the expense of fuel, house rent for the messenger, candles, stationery, chests, &c. incident to the postmaster general’s office, two thousand eight hundred dollars.

For additional compensation to the clerks employed in the postmaster general’s office, not exceeding fifteen per centum in addition to the sum allowed by the act, entitledAct of April 21, 1806, ch. 41.An act to regulate and fix the compensation of clerks, and to authorize the laying out certain public roads, and for other purposes,” one thousand four hundred and one dollars and seventy-five cents.

For compensation to the several loan officers, thirteen thousand two hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the clerks of the commissioners of loans, including a sum of two thousand dollars in addition to the amount heretofore allowed by law, and for allowance to certain loan officers, in lieu of clerk hire, and to defray the authorized expense of the several loan offices, seventeen thousand dollars.

For compensation to the surveyor general, and his clerks, three thousand two hundred dollars.

For compensation to the surveyor of the lands south of Tennessee, clerks employed in his office, and for stationery and other contingencies, including the sum of one thousand five hundred dollars for clerk hire in addition to the sums heretofore appropriated for that object, four thousand seven hundred dollars.

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