I. All Appropriations Made During the First Session of the Thirty-Third Congress
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University of Oklahoma College of Law University of Oklahoma College of Law Digital Commons American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899 10-9-1854 Statements showing -- I. All appropriations made during the first session of the Thirty-third Congress. II. New offices ecr ated and the salaries of each. III. Offices theal s aries of which are increased, and the amount of such increase. Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/indianserialset Part of the Indian and Aboriginal Law Commons Recommended Citation S. Misc. Doc. No. 74, 33d Cong., 1st Sess. (1854) This Senate Miscellaneous Document is brought to you for free and open access by University of Oklahoma College of Law Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899 by an authorized administrator of University of Oklahoma College of Law Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. :S3d CoNGREss, [SENA T.E.]: M1s. D·oc. 1st Se .~ ~·nn. No. 74. STATEMENTS: SHOWING- I.-ALL APPROPRIATIONS MADE DURING THE FIRST SESSIOli OF THE THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. II.-NEW OFFICES OREATED AND THE SALARIES OF EAOH. ITI.-OFFICES, THE SALARIES OF WHIOH ARE INCREASED, AND THE AMOUNT OF SUOH INCREASE. OCTOBER 9, 1854-. Prepar.Pd and published by the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the Hous8 of Representatives, in pursuance of the " act to alllthorize the appointment of additional paymasters and for other purposes~"' .approved July 4, 1836. Statement showing-first, appropriations made during the ji1'St session of the thirty~third Congress; second, offices created, and the ~ so/aries tlttnof; third, the offices tlw salaries of which haL·e been increased, with the amount of such increase during the same pcrwd. Object of appropriation. Amount. Total. I.-APPROPRIATIONS MADE DURING THE FIRST SESSION OF THE THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. By the act to auth01·ize the construction of six ji1·st-class steam-frigates, and for othe1· purposes. For the construction of six fi~st-class steam-frigates, to be provided with screw-propellers, and properly armed arid equipped for service; and for altering, completing, and launching the frigates Santee, at Kittery, and Sabine, at New York ........................................................................................... • • • • ., .......... • .. • • · $3,000,000 00 rp By the actuwki11g appropdations f01· the ·support of the .Military .!lcaclemy fo1· the yem· ending the thh·tielh of Jttne, one thou- sancl eight hundred and jij1y-five. ~,_.. 00 For pay of offi:ers, instr';lctors, cadets, an_d musicians .........................._. ........................ • • • .. · • • • • $88,266 00 For com1nutatton of subsistence ................................................................................ 2,190 00 For forage for oflicers' horses ............................................................................ • • .... 960 00 ~ For general repairs and improvements of academic buildings, barracks, mess-rooms, officers' quarters, sta~les, roa?s, tences, parade and drill grounds, miscellaneous and incid1mtal expenses, fuel, forage, and departments of mstructwn, 29,725 00 ............................................................. • · .. • • • •. For gradual increase and expense of lib:~:ary 1,000 00 For expenses of the board of visitors ......................................................... • .. • · .. · · .. • • .. • • • • • 3,000: (JO For forage for artillery and cavalry horses ....................................... ·............ • •• •• • · .. • • • • .. • • • • • 8,640 00 For replacing- dead and worn out cavalry and artillery horse;; ................................... • • .. · · .. · · •• • • · · • · • 1,000 00 .••.•..•..............•..•••.•.•.•••••. · •• • • · • • .. • • • • · · • · · · • • • · • · · 6,500 00 For enlarging ;~nd i1nproving hospital of cadets For cavalry exercise hall ...................................................... • .• • • · • • • • • • · • • · • · • • · • • • • • • • · • • · • 20,000 00 161,281 Ol\ By the ctr:f lo s11pp!y drficir?lcics in the appropriationsjo1· the sen•ice of the fiscal yea1· ending the thi1·tieth of Jttne, one thousand tight fttmcl,·ed and Jifty-j"otn·, ancl for other pu1y.oses. DEPART~IENT OF STATE. For the incrcn..;ed compensation of the Secretary of State, from the fourth of March, one thousand eight hunq;ed and 2,413 37 fiftv··tl!rcp, t(J 1)w thirtieth of June, one thou~and eig-ht hundn!d ttnd fifty-four ...• •···· • • · .. • · • • •· • • • • •· • · ·• • • • · • For compensation of the AsEistant Secrehry of State~ from the eighteenth of April, one thousand eight hundred and fiftv-three to the thirtieth of June, one thousand e1ght hundred and fifty-four .................................. 3,609 90 For p• 11;lishing' the laws in pamphlet form and in the newspapers of the States and Territories and in the city of vVash- 2,380 00 For i1i1:e· : : :." .":::: ." .":: ." .":: ." :·. ·.: : : ::::: ." .": :: .': : : :: : : :·. ·.: :.' .':: ::: :: :·.::: .":::: ::: ." :·. ·.: :: : ~~1~~~~ic.rk. ;~;d· ~~·p~i~~·.:: 4,000 00 For pn. vment of a clerk necessarily employed in the recess of Congress to bring up the arrearages of the disbursing agent ofthe Departrnent of State ...•.....•••.... · · • • ·: · • •. • ...................................................... 432 00 For compiling and supervising the publication of the B1enmal Register............................................. 500 00 For outfit of a charge d 'atfaires to Denn1ark .. · · • • · • · · ........................................................... 4,500 00 For the usual return allowance for ministers of the United States to Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Spain, Brazil .;\lexiao, and Chili ...••••• ••··· .. ·••• .. •· ........................... ·•·•· .. • · · ..................... 18,000 00 For usual ;eturn allowance of charge d'affaires or ministers resident to Portugal, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Belgium, Naples, Sardinia, New: (;icrenada? Venezuela, llmmos Ayres, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Nicaragua ........... 15,750 00 For usual return allowance of the minister resident to Turkey .................................................... 1,500 00 For the outfit of the utinister resident to Turkey................................................................. 6,000 00 For outfit~> of charges d 'a.ffaires ................................................................................ 2,439 02 For an outfit for the late charge d'affaires to .\.ustria .............................................................. 4,500 {)0 For salary of the dragon1an to Turkey .......................................................................... 122 83 rn For salary of the assistant dragoman to Turkey .................................................................. 599 13 For expenses of intercourse \Vith the Barbary Powers ............................................................ 6,141 49 For contingent expenses of foreign intercourse .................................................................. 15,000 00 ......~ For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad ............................................................... 42,720 03 'fl For payment of a balance due the agent employed for purchasing, walling, and ditching a piece of land near the city of .\lexico for a cemetery or burial ground ......................................... ,, .......................... 415 27 -l 'To pay expenses incurred by Edward Cunningham, acting consul at Shanghai, for a police force for the preservation of ~ the peace by Amen can citizens ............................................................................ 572 80 For payment of the claim of Thomas N . Johnson for his services as marshal at the port of Shanghai, from the ninth of December, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, to the fifteenth of September, eighteen hundred and fifty-three ..••..••. 1,781 74 For payment to John Bozman Kerr, in addition to his salary and allowance as charge d'affaires to Nicaragua, the amount of his expenses on the journey to San Salvador and Guatemala, and of his expenses at those capitals under his commission to the governments of those republics, together with a full outfit as charged 'affaires to the national representation of Central America .......................................................................... Indefinite. TREASURY DEPART!IIENr. For the increased compensation of the Secretary ofthe Treasury from the fourth of March, one thousand eight hundred ancl fifty-three, to the thirtiP.th of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four .............................. 2,655 55 To eno blc the Secretary of the Treasury to compensate the. agent employed in paying annuities to Cherokee Indians remaining inN orth Carolina, under the act of the twenty-ninth of July, one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight. 500 00 Amount carried forward .••••••••••• 136,533 13 3,161,281 00 ~ gTATEMENT-8ontiuued. ~ Object of appropriation. Amount. Total. Amount brought forward •••••••••••• $136,533 13 $3,161,281 00 For contingencies, includi-ng rent, fuel, labor, light, and watching, for the building occupied by the Third Auditor of the Treasury, from the first of August, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, to the thirtieth of June, one - thousand eight hundred and fifty-four ...................................................................... 3,666 67 For contingencies., including