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 144 FORTY-FOURTJI CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 287. 1876. . ‘ four hundred and forty dollars; two firemen, at one thousand and William H. St. ninety-ive dollars each; To pay William H St John in charge of JOM- Senate store room and document wagon, one thousand two hundred dollars ; eight skilled laborers, at one thousand dollars each; ten Kate Dodson. laborers, at seven hundred and twenty dollars each ; to pay Kate Dodson in charge of the ladies’ retiring-room, seven hundred and twenty - dollars; telegraph operator, during the session, (which words “ during Meaning of the session " as used in this act shall be held to mean four months,) W°¤‘$l¤",jl“*i"i-5 H10 four hundred dollars; and twvelve laborers, at the rate of seven hundred “°°“'°"‘ and twenty dollars, per annum during the session of the Senate two thousand eight hundred dollars; making, in all, one hundred and seventy thousand eight hundred and two dollars and eighty cents. For contingent expenses of the Senate, namely: Stationery and For stationery and newspapers, (including nve thousand dollars for _ ¤°W¤P‘='·P°”- stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, and one hundred dollars for postage-stamps for the Secretary of the Senate) fourteen thousand two hundred and dfty dollars. Clerks to coup For twenty-eight clerks to committees, at six dollars per day during · initteos. the session, twenty thousand three hundred and twenty-eight dollars. pag,,,, For fourteen pages for the Senate chamber, three riding-pages, one page for the Vice President’s room, and -one page for the office of the Secretary of the Senate, at the rate of two dollars and fifty cents per day while actually employed, five thousand four hundred dollars. Horses and wog- For hire of horses and mail wagons for carrying the mails, three ¤¤¤· thousand dollars. Mat o i— i al s for For materials for folding, four thousand dollars. li *‘. fohioltiors; p r o - For four foulders, at not exceeding three dollars per day while actually viso. employed three thousand dollars: Provided however, That any portion of said sum may be used at the discretion of the superintendent for piece work. Pi-ioos for {old- And the following prices may be paid for folding books, pamphlets, l¤s· speeches, and the Daily Record, namely: For quarto volumes, not exceeding one cent per volume; for octavo volumes, not exceeding onehalf cent each per volume; for the Daily Record, not exceeding two dollars per thousand; and for speeches not exceeding one dollar per thousand. Fuel, <•ll.¤l¤- For fuel and oil for the heating apparatus, ten thousand dollars; for . furniture and repairs of furniture, five thousand dollars; for packingboxes, seven hundred and forty dollars; for miscellaneous items exclusive of labor, thirty-seven thousand dollars; in all fifty-two thousand seven hundred and forty dollars. Reporting no- For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, twenty-five notes. thousand dollars, payable in equal monthly instalments. C0|Q¤l)lllll{§_ Cov- For expenses of compiling and preparing the Congressional Directory, g"°*S’°““1D"`°“*"‘ to be expended under the directions of the Joint Committee on Public 'y‘ Printing one thousand two hundred dollars. Cartage. For cartage, seven hundred dollars.· CAPITOL POLICE. Capitol police. For one captain, one thousand six hundred dollars; three lieutenants at one thousand two hundred dollars each; twenty-one privates, at one thousand one hundred dollars each; and six watchman, at nine hundred dollars each; in all, thirty-three thousand and seven hundred dollars, one half to be paid in to the contingent fund of the Senate and the other half -to be paid into the contingent fund of the House of Representa- Proviso. tives, Provided, That so much of the Joint Resolution approved July fifl8'7g£R¤iéJ;`>i» teenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, as authorizes the employment of 16 "°‘· · additional police force is hereby repealed to take eifect from and after the thirtieth day of June eighteen hundred and seventy-six.