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 250 FORTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 251. 1870. For compensation of thelilistrict marshals of the United States, eleven thousand three hundred dollars. Female clerks Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the heads of the several dcg:i“{0b° “PP°%‘*‘ partments are hereby authorized to appoint female clerks, who may'be of cleggzhiglli Bs found to be competent and worthy, to any of the grades of clerlzships with pay. known to the law, in the respective departments, with the compensation be- N¤}¤b°¤` of longing to the class to which they may be appointed, but the number of first, gzltgnbglgglfs second, third, and fourth class clerks shall not be increased by this section. creased. Sec. 3. Andbe it further enacted, That the compensation of all mes- Pay ofmes- sengers, assistant messengers, laborers, and veatchmen (whether day or §;_§°;:d“f;Q;;_ night) provided for in this act, unless otherwise specifically stated, shall m and watch. be as follows: For messengers, eight hundred and forty dollars per an- ’l‘°“·°mb· num; for assistant messengers, seven hundred and twenty dollars per hSh°d' annum ; for laborers and watchmen, seven hundred and twenty dollars per No_part of up- annum; and after the passage of this act no moneys herein or otherrvis-e £;;Q;']’·§:;’ 2; appropriated, or that may be hereafter appropriated, for contingent, meigXpgn£s QQ b,,` dental, or miscellaneous purposes, shall be expended or pa1d 'for official Ed ¥`<>¤‘ $>l¤¤'i<=¤l» or clerical compensation ; and it shall be the duty of the accounting officers ' °°"‘°°S` to reject and disallow all such payments as illegal. _ O AIl1s.ws,&c. Sec. 4. And be it furthefenacted, That all acts and Joint resolutions, 8’““““3 °f‘3‘* or parts thereof, and all resolutions of either House of Congress, granting 5°£i£ extra compensation or pay, be, and the same are hereby, repealed, to take 1870- edect on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and seventy, and that the appropriations made by the following parts of acts and resolutions be, and the same are hereby, repealed, to take eifect. from and after June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, viz. :——— E><P¤‘<=¤¤_¤‘¤p¢¤! Section five of the act of June twenty-six, eighteen hundred and forty- ?§§§f{)°p"*m°"° eight, being an appropriation for the salaries of special examiners of y . . . . . 1842, ch. 70, 56. drugs, medicines, chcnucals, and so forth. And said salaries shall, from V°i- ix- P- $$8- and after June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy, be paid from the appropriation for collecting the revenue from customs. 1867, eh. 88,94. Section four of the act of July twenty, eighteen hundred and sixty- Y°l· ’“’· P· 18· seven, being an appropriation for the ay and- expenses of the commissioners under the treaty between the Iinited States and the republic of enezuels. 1864,_oh. 162. Section two of the act of June twenty-seven, eighteen hundred and sixty- v°l‘ ’““‘ Y' 1°5‘ four, being an appropriation for the pay and expenses of the commission under the treaty between the United States and her Britannia Majesty for the settlement of the claims of the Hudson’s Bay and Puget Sound Agricultural Companies. 1669,¤h·12.§8· Section three of the act of April seven, eighteen hundred and sixty- A"‘°* P' B' nine, befing an appropriation for the pay, expenses, and advances on account 0 the commission under the treat of the United States and the republic of Mexico. y 1B68,ch.298,§13. Section thirteen of the act of July twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and Vo1. xiv. p. S80- sixty-six, being an appropriation for salaries and contingent expenses of the bureau of statistics. 91:4p,¤b.129, Sectious_one and seven of theaet of March three, eighteen hundred i vbljixl pp. and forty-nine, being an appr-opriatnornto pay for horses, mules, and so 414, 416, forth, lost or destroyed while in the military service. 1861,.eh. 21. Section one of the act of July twenty-seven, eighteen hundred and v°1·*“· P- 276- sixty-one, being an appropriation for refunding to States expenses in— ourred in raising volunteers during the late rebellion. Estimate; to And hereafter it shall be the duty of the proper department to submit besubmitted for estimates for the expenses and expenditures under these several heads, °°°g;§:f’:Q;‘;QO_ in the usual manner; and the appropriations of the amounts received priationstocmo from transfer drafts to the account of contingent expenses of the indepen-
 * §; ·I““° 8*% dent treasury, and of the amounts received from fines, penalties, and for-

' features to the account for expenses of United States courts, shall cease from and after June thirty, eighteen hundred aud seventy.