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NINETEENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 50. 1827. 233 for by the seventh article of said treaty, for the purchase of certain lands, P“¥°];““% °f according to the schedule therein referred to. ccrmm an s' Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the same be paid out of Sums approany money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Pdated *° b° Appnoveu, March 2, 1827. {gg8g,;? th° Srnuu: II. Cum. L.—An Act in addition to “An act to regulate and jim the compensation March 2, 1827- rf the clerks in the dgferent q§?ces," passed April, one thousand eight hundred T";`- 4 and eighteen. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Act of April States of America, in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of State be 2% 181% °h· authorized to employ, in the State Department, one additional clerk, méecmmy 0,- whose compensation shall not exceed sixteen hundred dollars; two state authoriadditional clerks, whose compensation shall not exceed one thousand Rdf? °mPl°Y dollars each; and one additional clerk for the patent office, whose ;ggQ;°“°l compensation shall not exceed eight hundred dollars. ' Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, Thatsthe Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of be, and he hereby is, authorized to employ, in the Treasury Department, the T¤¤¤¤¤¤Y W one additional clerk, whose compensation shall not exceed fourteen g;'};;; l;';;!,' hundred dollars; in the office of the fourth auditor, two additional clerks, ` whose compensation shall not exceed one thousand dollars each. Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Navy Secretary of be, and he hereby is, authorized to employ one additional clerk, whose ¢h•= NNY ¢¤ compensation shall not exceed one thousand dollars. 2L::' Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the YVar Secretary ol' Department be, and he hereby is, authorized to employ one additional W¤{,_¢¤ emplvy clerk for the office of the chief engineer; one additional clerk for the :?g];°“,T; cH_ office of the adjutant general; and one additional clerk for the office of mn ddpartthe commissary general of subsistence; the compensation to each not m¢¤t¤· exceeding eight hundred dollars. Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That the Postmaster General be, Postmaster and [he] hereby is, authorized to employ live additional clerks, whose General to eqncompensation shall not exceed one thousand dollars each; and one g?XaF;;’c:gg" additional clerk, whose compensation shall not exceed one thousand ` four hundred dollars. Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Trea- Secretary or sury be authorized to allow four clerks in the office of the register of the 5';;*;_“'Y *° treasury, and one clerk in the ohice of the navy commissioners, one c;,,;,,,,, the clerk in the fifth auditor’s olhce, and one clerk in the first comptrollefs omce of the office, who now receive eight hundred dollars each, the sum of one °8*;‘h€ thousand dollars each a year. y’ c` Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That the sum of one thousand Clerk in the dollars, as compensation for one clerk in the bureau of Indian atfairs, g;’;:;*;Y;;;'*· be applied under the direction of the Secretary of War, under the act of ` eighteen hundred and eighteen. S1-ac. 8. And be it farther enacted, That, from and after the thirty-first After the ars: of March, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, so much of the second ;”“;°g> *82%] section of the act to fix the compensation of the clerks in the different sel;,,:,n°,I;,-t;,,,, ° offices, passed on the twentieth of April, eighteen hundred and eigh- actcfzottr teen, as relates to the clerks authorized to be employed in the office of AhP*'g6 18**% I the commissioner of the general land office, be repealed, and that there gd; ’r°P°a ` be employed, from and after that period, in said office, one clerk, whose compensation shall not exceed seventeen hundred dollars; ten clerks, whose compensation shall not exceed eleven hundred and fifty dollars; and six clerks, whose compensation shall not exceed one thousand dollars; and that there be two hundred and hfty dollars allowed as a con- VOL. IV.—-30 u 2
