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For contingent expenses of said office, one thousand six hundred dollars;

For compensation of clerks and messenger in the office of the Quartermaster General, seven thousand three hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, six hundred dollars;

For compensation of clerks and messenger in the office of the Commissary General of Purchases, four thousand two hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, eight hundred dollars;

For compensation of clerks and messenger in the office of the Commissary General of Subsistence, four thousand three hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, two thousand six hundred dollars;

For compensation of clerks and messenger in the office of the Chief Engineer, five thousand six hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, including one thousand dollars for expenses attending the removal of the office, two thousand dollars;

For compensation to clerk and messenger in the office of the Surgeon General, one thousand six hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, seven hundred dollars;

For compensation of clerks and messenger in the Ordnance office, eight thousand six hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, nine hundred and fifteen dollars;

For compensation of the clerks and messenger in the Topographical Bureau, two thousand five hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of said bureau, one thousand two hundred and thirty-five dollars;

For compensation of superintendent and watchmen of the northwest executive building, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said building, including rent of Bounty Land office; for improving the grounds for a new building; for land for the engine house, authorized by the ; and for the contingencies of the fire engines and apparatus, five thousand three hundred dollars;

For compensation of the clerks and messengers in the office of the Secretary of the Navy, twelve thousand eight hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, three thousand dollars;

For compensation of the Commissioners of the Navy Board, ten thousand five hundred dollars;

For compensation of the Secretary of the Navy Board, two thousand dollars;

For compensation to the clerks and messenger of the Navy Board, eight thousand four hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, one thousand eight hundred dollars;

For salary of superintendent and watchman of the southwest executive building, one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said building, three thousand three hundred and fifty dollars;

For compensation to three Assistant Postmasters General, per, seven thousand five hundred dollars;

For compensation to clerks and messengers in the General Post Office, forty-eight thousand six hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, including four thousand dollars for rent and fuel for the Auditor’s office, twelve thousand five hundred dollars;