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 238 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 359. 1878. hundred and seventy-seven, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, three hundred and ninety dollars. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. J- E- Leonard- For the expenses attending the illness and death of the honorable m;"P°“"°“ °f m' John E. Leonard at Havana, the sum of one thousand two hundred and 185-,_ Cb_ 65, fifty-two dollars and forty cents; the same to be placed to the credit of 19 Stat., 2:::;. the appropriation “For the contingent expenses of foreign intercourse proper and of all the missions abroad ", for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight. Newspapers, etc. For newspapers and stationery for members of the House of Representatives for the first session of the Forty-fifth Congress, thirty-seven thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars. For newspapers and stationery for Senators for said session, nine thousand five hundred dollars. S-S-Everett To enable the Clerk of the House of Representatives to pay Shepard S. Everett for extra clerical services in the Committee on War-Claims, rendered necessary by the report of the Commissioners of Claims, four hundred dollars. G. W. Kennedy. To enable the Clerk of the House of Representatives to pay George W Kennedy for one hundred and eight days’ services during the present session as messenger and assistant clerk of the Committee of Elections, by an order of the committee, and approved by the Committee of Accounts, six hundred and forty-eight dollars. J- R- Barbee- To pay J. Russell Barbee for services as special messenger to the Committee on War-Claims from January ninth to March sixth, eighteen hundred and seventy eight, the sum ot four hundred and ten dollars. Reporting testi- For the payment of the following-named persons for reporting testi- '”9“Y b°;°{I° °°m‘ mony before committees of the House of Representatives at the first mm’°°°° °°S°` regular session of the Forty-fifth Congress (at times when the official stenographers were engaged with other committees), to wit: A. Johns, J. I. Gilbert, E. W. Grant, T. J Hamilton, George O. Doherty, H. H. Alexunder, E. C. Bartlett, E. D. Easton, B. P. Gaines, S. D. Caldwell, and J. L. Andem, six thousand six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, on accounts to be rendered by them respectively, certified to by the odicial stenographers for committees of the House, and approved by the chairmen of the respective committees for which the work was done, and by the Committee of Accounts. C- W- Coombs- To pay Charles W. Coombs for services as messenger in the foldingroom from January first eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, to this date, and to include services hereafter to be performed, up to and including June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy eight, six hundred dollars. Rent of building To enable the Secretary of the Interior to pay the rent of the build- 8*** °“dG”*'°°*”· ing on the northeast corner of Eighth and G streets from November twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, at six hundred dollars per month, four thousand two hundred and sixty dollars. To enable the Clerk of the House of Representatives to pay certain employees of the House, as per .statement of Committee on Accounts referred to Committee on Appropriations, the following sums, to wit: .1. G. White, L. To J. G. White and Leonard E. Chapman for services as riding-pages E- Ch**Pm¤¤· from December nrst, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, to April eighteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, at two dollars and nity cents each per day, six hundred and ninety-five dollars. J- R- Dunbar- To Josiah R. Dunbar for services as messenger from February first to March iirst, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, one hundred dollars. F- Avgbrbr- To Frank Angerer for services as page during the present session, four hundred and ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. Folders. To pay folders of the House for extra work in the folding-room of the House from March first, eighteen hundred and seventy seven to April