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12 'l`rrm¤ xr.-'l`HE (JONGRESS.-—Un. 5. S<·><‘¤‘¤¤?j 0* *h¤ Sec. 56. The moneys which may be appropriated for the compensation ?:“‘;*f‘;i:m_ ‘*l’“"'°" of member; and officms, and for the cpntjngcnt expenses of the Senate, i --4 - shall he pwd at the Treasury, on requnsmons drawn by the becretarypf 10 Feb-- 185% °- the Senate, and shall be kept, disbursed, and accounted fgr by hum u·“·1*‘"10·p‘2°7‘ according to law, and the Secretary shall be deemed a disbursing officer. [see 5 ma.] £§2;:;t;S*”**’·*`Y Sec. 57. The Secretary oi thekSena.tzs;1z?l, within thirty duys eflter W; entering u n the duties of is 0 ce, an c ore ma mg any requ1s1 10D 10 Feb., 1854, S. upon the 'lllzasury to draw any portion of the moneys appropriated for U·”~ %‘;;l3i[‘ig6'· the compensation of members and ottlcers or the contingent expensespf meg 12.% 5 13;; the Senate, give a bond to the United States. with one or more suretnes ’`’to be a roved bv the First Comptroller of the Treasurv. in the nal PP . K ~ . P9 sum of twenty thousand dollars, wit condition for the faitheul a;;pl1<:etl;: and disbursement of such funds as may be drawn by im rom Treasury as disbursing cfiicer of the Senate. BGM of Clerk vf Sec. The Clerk of the House of Representatives shall. within thirty TF ll"[l’°‘ ;__ days after entering ugcm the duties of hm office, and before making any 23 Feb-. 1815. c. requisition upon thereasury to draw any portion of the moneys appro- 5l·¤·l»"-3· P-2*2- Eigted {or the cnntingent expenses of the House, give u bond tojhe mtcd bmtcs, with one or more Euretxes, to be approved by the Pérst Comptroller of the Treasury in the penal sum of twent thousand 01- lars, with condition for the,faithful application and dlnburscmeut of sucla portions of the contingent fund of the House as shall come infn his h·m s.

Cust<><\y<jl>0nd¤. Sec. 59. The bends given pursuant.  tp the two preceding: sections

23 F(,h mm c shall be deposnted in the office of the F nrst (jomptroller of the Treasury. 5l,s. 1, v.3, p. ‘Zl2. 10 Feb., 1854, c. 11, s. 2, v. I0, p. 267. Repnn.·nfSe¢·m- SBC. 60. The Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of {ery {¤n<l C]grk· Representatives shall prepare and submit to the two Houses. respect- 26 Amb 18:2 sixg, at ge commencement of each session of Congress, the following 202, ss. 11 am - . S emen ‘ In wrt Ing: v.5,pp.525.527- Fi;-gt, A Statement showing the names of all the clerks and other persons wl]0 here been. dpring the preceding year or any part thereof, employed an thenr respective otilices, and those of the messengers of the respectnvc Houses: together with the time that each clerk or other r- son and each messenger was actually employed, and the sums paigeto each. This statement must also show whether such clerks or other persons, or such messengers, have been usefully employed: whether the services of guy of them can he dispensed with without detriment to the public serwcc. and whether the removal of any particular persons, and the ippgntrnent of others in their stead. is required for the better dispatc 0 usmess. Second. A detailed statement, by items, of the manner in which the cnntnnggrgq func: for 0g10h Iloqse IES been exyrcnded during the preceding year. IS sta emon mus give 0 lll1I1I0i 0 every person to whom anv portion of the fund has been puid; and if for anything furnished, the quantity and Brice; and if for any services rendered. the nature of such ucrvlcekand t éz tinge mgployed. and the particular occasion or cause, in brie , t at ren ere suc service necessary. and the amount of all former tppgopxgationaig each cage 0n hand, either in the Treasury or in the

   an s 0 any rs ursing 0 cer or agent.
\Xl1y§!f>¤t. Sec. (il.  Ench of the statements required by the preceding section

I Ma, ]823 Rc, shall 0§hll{It, glso., tl? several sums gragvrrby the Secretary and Clerk, N¤,1,v.3,p,789. respec we y. rom ereasury, an t 0 mlances. if env. remaining in their hands." Reports of sub- Sec. 62. The Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of

Wl¤2§&;l¤¤b¤¤· Represenmgxves shall euclm require of the disbursing officers acting under

g _____‘_____ their direction or authornty, the return of precise and analvticnl state-

   Aug., 1842,e-W une-mts uml receipts fornll the moneys which may have been from time to

53;,: ¤· 20» V- 5» P- ume, during the next preceding year, cxrxended by theyn; and the results ggsucb retgxrrri méd th; sums gcatial aha] be c0m mumcetcd annually to ngress, y e ecre ry an ‘ er , respective y.