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THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 96. 1853. 187 striker in the shop of the Senecas and Shawnees of Lewistown, from S¤¤¢¤¤-*1 and seventeenth November, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, to fifteenth Sh°‘w°°°s‘ February, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, deducting all amounts paid for such service during said periodgand forbalance due forservices on Seneca milldam, as estimated for by the proper department, two thousand two hundred and twenty-nine dollars. For compensation of five members of the House of Representatives Committee of appointed a committee of investigation upon all facts touching the con- H°“S°.°f R°P'°' nection of Thomas Corwin, Secretary of the Treasury, with the Gardi— wnmtww ner claim, and authorized to sit during the recess between the first and second sessions of the present Congress, the sum of three thousand eight hundred and forty dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the said members respectively eight dollars per day for the period they were detained at Wasliington in discharge of the duties of their appointment; To enable the clerk of the House of Representatives to pay Peter 4m¢fi¤¤¤ Ar- Force and John C. Rives for one hundred and two copies of the third ggggitggd gpg] volume of the fifth series of the “American Archives," or Documentary tory. History of the United States, for the new members of the House of the Twenty-sixth Congress; one hundred and seventeen copies of the same volume for the new members of the Twenty-seventh Congress; one hundred copies of the same volume for the new members of the Twenty- eighth Congress; one hundred and one copies of the same volume for the new members of the Twenty-ninth Congress; one hundred and sixteen copies of the same volume for the new members of the Thirtieth Congress; one hundred and thirty-four copies of the same volume for the new members of the Thirty-first Congress; and one hundred and thirty copies of the same volume for the new members of the Thirty- second Congress; in all eight hundred volumes, at sixteen dollars forty- Eve cents and six mills per volume, thirteen thousand one hundred and sixty-two dollars and forty cents; To enable the Clerk of the House of Representatives to pay for re- B¢P<¤t·¤i¤Gl0l>¤- porting and publishing eight hundred and fifty columns of the proceedings of the House of Representatives of the second session of the thirty- second Congress in the Daily Globe, at seven dollars and fifty cents per column, six thousand three hundred and seventy-tive dollars ; and to enable the said John C. Rives to pay the reporters of this House for this session the sum of seven dollars per column instead of four for the reports of the Congressional Globe, the sum of three thousand dollars, or so much as may be necessary for that purpose, and the Clerk of this House be authorized to pay the same to said Rives for that purpose; To enable the Clerk of the House of Representatives to pay a balance due for reporting and publishing the proceedings of the House during the first session of the thirty-second Congress, being sixty-five columns and one line, at the rate of seven dollars and fifty cents per column, four hundred and eiglity-seven dollars and fifty-four cents; To enable the clerk of the House of Representativesto pay for twenty- Gl gonwasiogsl four copies of the Congressional Globe and Appendix of the second ses- p,;,d?x_°° p` sion of the thirty-second Congress for each member and delegate of the House, seventeen thousand and sixty-four dollarsyand for binding the same, being five thousand six hundred and eighty-eight volumes, in strong and substantial halfibinding, with Russia back and corners, at a rate not exceeding sixty cents per volume, three thousand four hundred and twelve dollars and eighty cents. _ For this amount of money appropriated, and goods purchased under Ch*PP°W¤¤· treaty stipulations for the Lake Chippewa Indians, lately destroyed by P _ fire at the agency of said Indians, fifteen thousand dollars: Provided, "°"°' '1‘hat the Commissioner of Indian Affairs is hereby authorized to purchase said goods in open market, without the usual notice in such cases required by law.