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For contingent expenses of said building, viz:

For labor, two thousand two hundred dollars;

For fuel and light, three thousand seven hundred dollars;

For miscellaneous items, one thousand seven hundred dollars;

For the purchase of a site and the commencement of the building of custom-house, at Wilmington, North Carolina, in addition to the proceeds of the sale of the present site, if the Secretary of the Treasury shall deem it proper to change the site, the sum of fifteen thousand dollars: Provided, That the plan of the building shall be such, that the whole cost, both of building and site, shall not exceed the sum of forty thousand dollars.

War Department.―For compensation of the Secretary of War, and the clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger, in his office, nineteen thousand three hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, viz.:

For blank books, binding, and stationery, six hundred dollars;

For newspapers and periodicals, two hundred and fifty dollars;

For labor, three hundred dollars;

For printing, three hundred dollars;

For miscellaneous items, five hundred and fifty dollars;

For books, maps, and plans, one thousand dollars;

For extra clerk hire, three thousand dollars;

For arrears for newspapers and periodicals, prior to the twenty-sixth August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, two hundred and fifty dollars;

For compensation of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and the clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger, in his office nineteen thousand four hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, viz.:

For blank books, binding, and stationery, six hundred dollars;

For labor, fifty dollars;

For miscellaneous items, eight hundred and fifty dollars;

For compensation of the Commissioner of Pensions, and the clerks, and messengers, in his office, and including five hundred dollars for the half calendar year, ending thirtieth June, sixteen thousand dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, viz.:

For blank books, binding, and stationery, five hundred dollars;

For printing, four hundred dollars;

For fuel, one hundred and fifty dollars;

For miscellaneous items, four hundred and fifty dollars;

For compensation of the clerk and messenger in the office of the Commanding General, one thousand five hundred dollars;

For miscellaneous items, for said office, three hundred dollars;

For compensation of the clerks and messenger in the office of the Adjutant General, seven thousand six hundred and fifty dollars;

For contingent expenses of said office, viz.:

For printing Army Register and orders, four hundred dollars;

For blank books, binding, and stationery, three hundred dollars;

For extra clerk hire, one hundred dollars;

For miscellaneous items, including five hundred and ninety-six dollars and sixteen cents, unexpended balance of former appropriations, six hundred dollars;

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

For contingent expenses of said office, viz.:

For blank books, binding, and stationery, five hundred dollars;

For labor, two hundred dollars;

For printing, two hundred dollars;

For miscellaneous items, five hundred dollars;