All causes transferred from said dist. courts to circuit court at Lewisburg, removed back, &c.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That all causes transferred by authority of said act from the said district courts to the circuit court, directed by law to be held in the town of Lewisburg, in the State of Virginia, and which remain undetermined, be removed back to the district courts from whence they were transferred, to be there finally determined.
Appellate jurisdiction from said dist. courts to be exercise by circuit court at Lewisburg.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That appellate jurisdiction from the judgments or decrees of the said district courts of the western district of Virginia, as now authorized by law, shall be exercised by the said circuit court at Lewisburg.
Approved, March 28, 1838.
Statute ⅠⅠ.
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Chap. LIV.—An Act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-eight.
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, appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, viz:
Pay and mileage of members of Congress.For pay and mileage of the members of Congress and delegates, five hundred and sixty-seven thousand six hundred and eighty dollars;
Pay of officers, &c., of Congress.For pay of the officers and clerks of the Senate and House of Representatives, forty thousand four hundred dollars;
Contingent exp. of Senate.For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other contingent expenses of the Senate, fifty thousand dollars;
Contingent expenses of Ho. Reps.For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, two hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars;
Two last sums applicable only to ordinary exp.The two sums last mentioned to be applied to the payment of the ordinary expenditures of the Senate and House of Representatives, severally, and to no other purpose.
President, Vice President, and heads of departments.For compensation to the President and Vice President of the United States, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Postmaster General, sixty thousand dollars;
Secretary to sign patents for lands, 1833, ch. 91.For salary of the secretary to sign patents for public lands, per act of March second, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one thousand five hundred dollars;
Off. Sec. State, clerks, &c.For clerks and messengers in the office of the Secretary of State, twenty thousand three hundred dollars;
Contingent expenses.For the contingent expenses of the Department of State, including publishing and distributing the laws, twenty-five thousand dollars;
Supdt. and watchman.For the superintendent and watchman of the northeast executive building, one thousand five hundred dollars;
Contingent expenses.For contingent expenses of said building, including fuel, labor, oil, and repairs, three thousand three hundred and fifty dollars;
Off. Sec. Treas. clerks, &c.For compensation to the clerks and messengers in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury, sixteen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars;
Additional clerks, 1836, ch. 115.For compensation to the clerks in said office, per act of twenty-third of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, three thousand six hundred dollars;
1st Comptroller.For compensation to the First Comptroller of the Treasury, three thousand five hundred dollars;
Clerks and messengers.For compensation to the clerks and messengers in the office of the First Comptroller, nineteen thousand three hundred dollars;
2d Comptroller.For compensation to the Second Comptroller, three thousand dollars;
Clerks and messenger.For compensation to the clerks and messenger in the office of the
