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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, three thousand two 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, fifteen hundred 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, five 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, one thousand dollars;

For compensation of 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 labor, fuel, oil, and repairs, and for the contingencies of the fire engines and apparatus, four thousand seven 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, including three thousand dollars for extra clerk hire, six 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, including seven hundred dollars for arrearages of extra clerk hire, two thousand five hundred dollars;

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

For altering and painting passages in said building, one thousand eight hundred 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 topographer and additional clerks in said office, and a clerk to keep the appropriation account, eleven 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;

For compensation of two watchmen, six hundred dollars;

For compensation to the Auditor of the Post Office, three thousand dollars: