Western Carolinian

              j western carolinian vol v-l salisbury n c tuesda h 22 1825 no 250 for one additional clerk employed per act of appropriation of one thousand eipht hundred and twenty-four on thousand for compensation to the clerk in the surgeon general's office per aet ol twen ty-sixth may one thousand eight hun dred and twenty-four one thousand o__e hundred and fifty dollars for compensation to the clerks in the quartermaster general's office two thou sand one hundred and fifti dollars for contingent expenses of tbe war department including all the subordinate offices thereof seven thousand dollars for compensation to the secretary of the navy six thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the secretary of the navy per act of twentieth april one thousand eight hundred and eighteen eight thousand two hundred dollars clerk of the mint nine thousand six hun dred dollars hundred and twenty-five eighty thousand dollars br philo white . terms of the western carolinian will 4r be as follows : three dollars a year sle i advance j^vo pjper discontinued except at tbe option f i e i.ifctor until all arrearages are paid c ' 1,'veriiscment will be inserted at fifty cents 4 ia re for the first insertion and twenty-five "' r t . for each subsequent one js letters addressed to the editor must be timid or they will not be attended to for compensation to persons employed in the different operations of the mint nine thousand four hundred dollars for repairs made to the fire engtfle and hose for the use of the public build ings and for keeping the same in repair one hundred and ten dollars for compensation to the messenger in said office seven hundred dollars in full of allowances for incidental nd contingent expenses and repairs ; cost of machinery and for jlowance of wastage in the gold and sil ver coinage of the minn seven thousand seven hundred and seventy five dollars for compensation to the governor judges and secretary of the michigan territory seven thousand eight hundred dollars for compensation to the fifth auditor of the treasury three thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the fifth auditor per act of twentieth of april one thousand eight hundred and eighteen ten thousand five hundred dollars i or improving the capitol square one thousand tjpllars for paving the footway in front of the public grounds on the south side of the pennsylvania avenue between tho capitol and the navy office and for plac ing stone steps at the several entrances of the navy office six thousand one hundred and sixty-one dollars and ninety seven cents jjmrru 3siatrs um by authority i n ct making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand jgbt hundred and twenty five b it enacted by the senate and house of ktfircsrntativcs of the united states ,( america in congress assembled that the following sums be and the same arte hereby respectively appropriated for 5 service of the year one thousand eight jondred anci t*'enty-nvc ; that is to say : for compensation to the senators and members oi the house of representa tives trieir officers nnd clerks in addition to the sum oi two hundred and sixty-five thousand dollars appropriated by the act ofihe fifteenth day of december last six ty-four thousand eight hundred and sixty tight dollars for expenses of fuel stationery print jnu and all other incidental and contin ' ten expenses of both houses of con gress sixty five thousand dollars for the expenses of the library of congress including the salary of the li i>r,rian one thousand nine hundred and fiftv dollars for compensation to the president of the united states twenty-five thousand dollars for compensation to the vice presi siu'entofthe united states five thousand dollars for compensation to the secretary of slate six thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the department of state per act of the twen lieth of april one thousand eight hun dred and eighteen fifteen thousand nine for compensation to clerks in said of fice per act of twenty-sixth of may one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four three thousand seven hundred dollars for compensation to the messenger in said office seven hundred dollars in full of ail allowances for the contingent expenses of the michigan territory three hundred and fifty dollars for levelling graduating and improv ing the president's square five thousand dollars for compensation of nine members of the legislative council of the michigan territory one thousand atid eighty dol lars for compensation to one clerk in said office per act of twenty-sixth may one thousand eight hundred and twenty four one thousand dollars for stationery and books for the offices of commissioners of loans one thousand five hundred dollars for compensation to the treasurer of the united states three thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the treasurer per act of twen tieth of april one thousand eight hun dred and eighteen five thousand two hundred anil fifty dollars for compensation to clerks in said of fice per act of twenty-sixth of may one thousand eight hundred and twenty-fou one thousand two hundred dollars for defraying the expenses of the approaching session of the legislative council of the michigan territory three thousand and thirty-two dollars for the contingent expenses of the legislative council including the print ing of the laws of said territory one hou sand two hundred dollars for compensation to the messenge and assistant in said office one thousan and fifty dollars in full of all allowances for bringing to the seat of govcrn me*.t the votes for president and vico president of the united states three thousand three hundred dollars for the contingent expenses of said of fice two thousand dollars for the discharge ol such miscellane ous claims against the united states not otherwise provided for as shall be ascer tained and admitted in due course of set tlement at the treasury six thousand dollars for compensation to the commission ers of the navy board te thousand five hundred dollars for compensation to the governor judges and secretary of the arkansaw territory , nine thousand-dollars for compensation to the secretary to the commissioners of the naw board two thousand dollars for compensation to the messenger in said office seven hundred dollars in full of all allowances for the contingent expenses of the arkansaw territory three hundred and fifty dollars for surveying the public lands of the united states including the services of three commissioners and a surveyor ap pointed to value the lands between ro berts and ludlaw's lines in the state of ohio one hundred and fourteen thousand nine hundred and eighty-two dollars and sixty cents for the salaries of the registers and receivers of land offices forty-two thou sand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the com missioned of the navy hoard per act of twentieth of april one thousand eight hundred and eighteen three thousand five hundred and ti;ty dol lars for compensation to the register of the treasury three thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the register per act of twentieth of april one thousand eight hundred and eighteen twenty-two thousand three hun dred and fifty dollars for compensation to the messenger and assistant messenger in said office in cluding the allowance for stamping ship's registers one thousand one hundred and fifty dollars including all a'lowances for compensation to the governor judges and secretary of the florida ter ritory eight thousand five hundred dol lars for compensation of clerks and a draftsman per act of twenty sixth may one thousand eight hundred and twenty four four thousand dollars for compensation of thirteen members of the lcuisluiure council of the territo ry of florida estimating twenty-eight days at three dollars per day each one thousand one hundred and seventy dollars for contingent expenses of the legis lative council including travelling ex pensts of thc members and printing the laws of said territory two thousand dol lars for compensation to thc messenger in said office seven hundred dollars in full of all allowances for the salaries of the ministers at london pans st petersburg and mad rid and of the chaige des affairs at stockholm in the netherlands and at lisbon forty nine thousand five hun dred dollars for the contingent expenses of said of fice one thousand eight hundred dollars for compensation to the commission er of the general land office three thousand dollars for allowances to the superintendent and four watchmen employed for the se curity of the war and navy buildings and for the incidental and contingent ex penses including oil fuel and candles two thousand and one hundred and fifty dollars for the contingent expenses of the florida territory three hundred and fifty dollars for outfits of ministers to london and madrid and for charge des affairs at lisbon and at paris twenty-seven thou sand dollars for the salaries to ministers or charge d affairs who have been or may be appointed to the governments on tho american continent to wit : colombia nino thousand dollars chili nine thou sand dollars ; mexico nine thousand dol lars ; buenos ayres four thousand five hundred dollars guatamala four thou sand five hundred dollars ; and brazil four thousand five hundred dollars ; in all forty thousand five hundred dollars for outfits of a minister to mexico and to charge d'affairs at guatamala buenos ayres and brazil twenly-tiva thousand five hundred dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of said commissioner per act of twentieth of april one thousand eight bundled and eighteen twenty two thou sand five hundred and fifty dollars for compensation to the mes"aenger mcl assistant in said office one thousand and fifty dollars in full of all allowances for compensation to the secretary of the commissioners of the sinking fund two hundred and fifty dollars for allowance to the person employed in sransmittin passports and sea-letters ; for expenses of translating foreign lan guages in the office of the secretary of the treasury ; for stationery fuel print ing and all other incidental and contin gent expenses in the treasury depart ment and the several offices therein in cluding the expenses ofstating and print ing the public accounts for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five thirty thousand one hundred and fifty dol lars for compensation to the chief justice the associate judges and district judges of tbe united states including the chief justice and associate judges of the dis trict of columbia seventy-nine thousand two hundred dollars undred dollars for compensation to the messengers in itl department including the messen r in the patent office one thousand for compensation to the postmaster general four thousand dollars in hundred and fifty dollars for compensation to one machinist per act of twenty-sixth of may one thou sand eight hundred and twenty four sev en hundred dollars for compensation to two assistant postmasters general five thousand dol lars for compensation to the attorney general of the united states three thou sand five hundred dollars for compensation to the clerks in the general post office per act of twentieth apiil one thousand eight hundred and eighteen twenty two thousand seven hun dred dollars for compensation to the clerk in the office ot the attorney general eight hundred dollars for the incidental and contingent ex puises of the department of state in cluding the expenses of printing the laws and for extra copying of papers twenty five thousand five hundred and fifty dollars for compensation to the reporter of the decisions of the supreme court one thousand dollars for compensation to clerks in said of fice per act of twenty-sixth may one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four five thousand six hundred dollars for compensation to sundry district attorneys and marshals as granted by law including those in the several terri tories ten thousand five hundred dollars for compensation to the secretary oi the treasury six thousand dollars for the salaries of the secretaries of legation fourteen thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the offke of the secretary of the i reasury per act of twentieth of aptil one thou sand eight hundred and eighteen includ ing four hundred dollars short appropria ted for (>:»_ thousand eight hundred and twenty-four tcn thousand eight hundred dollars for compensation to the messengers in said office one thousand and fifty dollars in full of all allowances fox the contingent expenses of all tho missions abroad twenty thousand dollars for the salaries of agents of claims at paris and london four thousand dollars for the contingent expenses of for eign intercourse forty thousand dollars for the relief and protection of dis tressed american seamen in foreign countries thirty-five thousand do lars for tho expenses of intercourse with the barbary powers thirty thousand dol lars for defraying the expenses of the su preme circuit and district courts of the united states including the district of columbia and of jurors and witnesses in aid of the funds arising from fines penalties and forfeitures and for defray ing the expenses of prosecution for of fences against the united states and for the safe keeping of prisoners two hun dred thousand d dims for contingent expenses of said office four thousand dollars for allowance to t l e superintendent and four watchmen employed for the se curity of the state and treasury build ings ; for thc repairs of engines hose and buckets one thousand nine hundred dol lars for repairing building and yard of the general post office two thousand dol lars for co;:i7.ensation of one clerk per act of twenty-sixth of may one thousand eight hundred and twenty four one thou sand one bund red and fifty dollars for compensation to the messengers in said office one thousand and fifty dollars in full of all allowances for compensation to extra clerks in the general post office since the first of january one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four one thousand and eighty eight dollars and six cents for compensation to the secretary of j v"<ir six thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the secretary of war twenty one thousand six hundred dollars for compensation to the messengers in said office one thousand and fifty dollars in full of all allowances for compensation to the clerks in the office of the paymaster general three thousand nine hundred dollars for compensation to the messenger in said office seven hundred dollars in full i of all allowances for the payment of sundry pensions granted by the late and present govern ments two thousand and fifty dollars for the support and maintenance of light houses beacons buoys and stake ages including the purchase of oil kee pers salaries repairs and improvements and contingent expense one hundred and seventeen thou-and four hundred and eighty five dollars and eighty-five cents for procuring and placing three buoys on tha bar near the port of georgetown south carolina being the amount of an appropriation for that object carried to the surplus fund on the thirty-first de cember one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four three hundred dollars for building a light house on baker's island near mount desert in the state of maine in addition to the appropriation of two thousand five hundred dollars made on ihe third of march one thousand eight hundred and twenty-three one thousand three hundred dollars '■ for pi c n g a buoy at the mouth of sc uppernong river in north carolina in addition to the appropriation of forty dol , lars made on the twenty-sixih of may one thousand eight hundred and twenty four one hundred and forty dollars for placing a bouy at the entrance of beaufort in north carolina eight hun or the salaries of the commissioner and arbitrator under the first article ov the treaty of ghent one half the salary ol the secretary and half the contingent expenses of the commission twelve thousand dollars for compensation to the surveyor general two thousand dollars for compensation to the first comp trollrr of the treasury three thousand five iiundred dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the surveyor general two thou sand one hundred dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the first comptroller per act of twentieth of april one thousand eight hundred and eighteen seventeen thou sand eight hundied and fifty dollars for compensation to the messengers in said office one thousand and fifty dollars in full of all allowances for compensation to the surveyor south of tennessee two thousand dollars for expenses of carrying into effect the sixth and seventh articles of the trea ty of ghent including the compensation of the commissioner agent and survey or and their contingent expenses sixteen thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the said surveyor one thousand seven hundred dollars for compensation of two additional clerks in said office for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five one thousand seven hundred dollars sec 2 and be it further enacted that the several sums hereby appropriated shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated provided hoivever that no money appro priated by this act shall be paid to any person for compensation who is in ar rears to the united states until such person shall have accounted for and paid into the treasury all sums for which he may be liable : provided also that no thing in this section contained shall be construed to extend to balances arising solely from the depreciation of treasury notes received by such person to be ex pended in the public service ; but in all cases where the pay or salary of any per son is withheld in pursuance of this act it shall be the duty of the accounting of ficer if demanded by the party his agent or attorney to report forthwith to the agent of the tieasury depart ment the balance due ; and it shall be the duty of ihe said agent within sixty days thereafter to order suit to be commented against such delinquent and his sureties sec 3 and be it further enacted thae the secretary of the treasury be and he is hereby authorized and required lo payj for compensation to the clerks in the office of the commissary general of pur chases per act of twenty-sixth may one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four three thousand five hundred dollars for compensation to the messenger in said office seven hundred dollars in full of all allowances for compensation to the second comp troller of the treasury three thousanc dollars for compensation to the surveyor in illinois missouri and arkacsaw two thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of thc second comptroller per act ol twentieth of april one thousand eight hundred and eighteen nine thousand sev en hundred and fifty dollars for compensation to the messenger in said office seven hundred dollars in full f all allowances for compensation to the first auditor of the treasury three thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office ol the third auditor twenty-three thousand three bundled and fifty dollars for compensation to the messenger and assistant in said office one thousand and fifty dollars in full of all allowances for compensation to the fourth audi f>r of the treasury three thousand dol lars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the said surveyor two thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the adjutant general per act of twentieth april one thousand eight hun dred and eighteen two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the commissary general of sub sistence per act of twenty-sixth may one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four two thousand one hundred and fifty dol lars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the chief engineer per act of twenty-sixth may one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars for compensation to the clerks in the ordnance office per act of twentieth april one thousand eight hundred and eighteen two thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars for compensation to the surveyor in alabama two thousand dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the said surveyor one thousand five hundred dollars for compensation to the surveyor in florida including part of the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four two thousand five hundred dollars for compensation to the clerks in the office of the said surveyor two thousand five hundred dollars dred dollars for the pajpnent of balances due to of ficers of the old internal revenue and di rect tax being the amount carried to the surplus fund on the thirty-first of decem ber one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four eight thousand one hundred and thirty-six dollars and fourteen cents for the public buildings in washing ton city for the year one thousand eight for compensation to the commission er of the public buildings in washington city one thousand five hundred dollars for furnishing the president's house under the direction of the president of the united states fourteen thousand dol lars for compensation to the officers and for compensation to the clerks in the office of the fourth auditor per act ol twentieth of april one thousand eight hundred and eighteen fifteen thousand ajid fifty dollars