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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, viz:

For pay and mileage of the members of Congress and delegates, and pay of the officers and clerks of both houses, five hundred and twenty-six thousand seven hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses of both houses of Congress, one hundred and thirty-five thousand six hundred dollars; to be applied to the payment of the ordinary expenditures of the contingent funds of the Senate and House of Representatives: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be applied to any printing, other than of such documents or papers are are connected with the ordinary proceedings of either of the said houses, during its session, and executed by the public printers agreeably to their contracts, unless authorized by an act or a joint resolution.

For the library of Congress, five thousand dollars.

For salary of the principal and assistant librarians, two thousand three hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses of the library, four hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation to the President and Vice President of the United States, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of War, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Postmaster General, sixty thousand dollars.

For clerks and messengers in the office of the Secretary of State, nineteen thousand and fifty dollars.

For clerks, machinist, and messenger, in the patent office, five thousand four hundred dollars.

For incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of State, including the printing and distributing the laws, and extra copying of papers, twenty-seven thousand one hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses of the patent office, including books and binding, copper-plate, and other printing, parchment, stationery, and fuel, one thousand one hundred dollars.

For compensation to the marshals of certain states and territories, for making returns of free taxable non-freeholders, per resolution of twenty-fifth April, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eightThis resolution is a simple resolution of the Senate, and is not included in the Statutes at Large [sic], in addition to eight hundred and fifty dollars, appropriated by, one thousand six hundred and fifty dollars.

To repay the state of Maine for expenses paid in collecting evidence in relation to aggressions by inhabitants of New Brunswick, seven hundred and fifty dollars.

For publishing the laws of the second session of the nineteenth Congress, in the newspaper Halcyon, published in Alabama, one hundred and twenty dollars.

For publishing the laws of the second session of the twentieth Congress, in the Eastern Argus, published in Maine, sixty-five dollars.

For completing the sets of laws of the United States on hand in the Department of State, seven hundred and twenty-four dollars.

For completing the fixtures in the patent office, four thousand six hundred dollars.

For compensation to the clerks and messengers in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury, fifteen thousand four hundred dollars.

For compensation to the first comptroller of the treasury, three thousand five hundred dollars.