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 T HIR.TY·-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 242. 1854. 557 expense of a board of commissioners appointed under an act of the legislative assembly of the Territory of Utah, approved by the governor thereof; January sixteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, to prepare a code of laws and of practice for said Territory; and the just and proper compensation and expense found to have been necessarily incurred before the passage of this resolution, the evidence of which, with the laws drawn by said commissioners, shall be submitted in detail to said accounting oilieers, and the amounts so found shall be paid from the balance of appropriations for " compensation and mileage of the members of the legislative assembly, officers, clerks, and contingent expenses of the Territory of Utah " now standing on the books of the treasury unexpended : Provided, That the authority to charge the expense on said balance is not an approval by Congress of the act of the territorial legislature of Utah creating a board, for a term of years, to report laws, from time to time, for the action of the legislature of said Territory. Territory of WVasliingt0n. W¤·Shi¤gt0¤· For salaries of Governor, superintendent of Indian affairs, three judges, and secretary, ten thousand five hundred dollars; For contingent expenses of said territory, including salary of clerk of executive department, one thousand five hundred dollars; For compensation and mileage of the members of the legislative assembly, officers, clerks, and contingent expenses of the assembly, twenty thousand dollars ; To reimburse the fund appropriated to defray the pay and mileage of members of the legislative assembly and the contingent expenses thereof} the amount fraudulently taken from said fund by Henry V. Colter, and to relieve Charles H. Mason, secretary of said Territory, from his liability therefor, two thousand dollars; For compensation and expenses of commission to frame a code of laws for the Territory, two thousand five hundred dollars; That the Secretary of the Treasury be authorized to settle and pay the commission to frame a code of laws for the Territory of Washington, at the same rate per diem as has been allowed a similar board in Oregon. Territory of Kansas. Kanm. For salaries of Governor, three judges, and secretary, ten thousand five hundred dollars ; For contingent expenses of said Territory, one thousand five hundred dollars; For compensation and mileage of the members of the legislative assembly, oitlieers, clerks, and contingent expenses of the assembly, twenty thousand dollars. Territory of Nebraska. Nebraska. For salaries of Governor, three judges, and secretary, ten thousand five hundred dollars; For contingent expenses of said Territory, one thousand five hundred dollars; For compensation and mileage of the members of the legislative assembly, officers, clerks, and contingent expenses of the assembly, twenty thousand dollars; For the purchase of books for the territorial libraries of Minnesota, Books for li- Oregon, Utah, New Mexico, Washington, Nebraska, and Kansas, five b*`°·*"°’· hundred dollars for each of said Territories, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior. Judiciary.- For salaries of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Judiciary. and eight Associate Judges, forty-one thousand dollars; For salaries of the district judges, seventy thousand seven hundred dollars; For compensation of the district judge of the southern district of Cali-