206 THIR.TY—NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 208. 1866. Gate keeper For compensation of the keeper of the western gate, Capitol Square, md W¤*°h¤¤°¤· eight hundred and sevcm:y—six dollars. For compensation of two day watchman employed in the Capitol Square, one thousand two hundred dollars. For compensation of two night watchman at the Presidentfs house, one thousand two hundred dollars. P<>li<=¤m¤!¤. To enable the commissioner of public buildings to pay two policegg3Q1S:;; men at the Presidenfs house, twenty-six hundred and forty dollars. To enable the commissioner of public buildings to pay two policemen at the Presidemfs house, (one from August twenty-fourth, the other from November twenty-fifth, eighteen` hundred and sixty-five, to June thirrieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six,) two thousand and twenty-three dollars and thirty-four cents. For compensation of the door-keeper at the Presidents house, one thousand dollars. Night watch- For compensation of one night watchman at the public stables and car- ¤1·*¤· pcnter’s shops south of the capitol, one thousand dollars. For compensation of two watchmen in reservation number two, twelve hundred dollars. Dmw-keepers For compensation of eight draw-keepers at the Potomac bridge, and for g;i§°;°m“*° fuel, oil, and lamps, seven thousand five hundred and fil`ty-three dollars gand sixty cents. For compensation of two draw-keepers at the two bridges across the eastern branch of the Potomac, and thr fuel, oil, and lamps, one thousand three hundred and ninety-six dollars. F urnnco- For compensation of furnace-keeper under the old hall of the House of k°°p°"‘ Representatives, six hundred dollars. For compensation of furnace-keeper at the Presidenfs house, six hundred dollars. Metropolitan rllezropolitcm Police. -For salaries and other necessary expenses of P°l‘°°¥ the metropolitan police of the District of Columbia, one hundred and increase of twenty thousand dollars. And the compensation of said metropolitan PW? police force, officers, and clerks be and the same is hereby, increased fifty par centum upon the amount hereby appropriated, commencing on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, said increase to be how borne. borne by the cities of Washington and Georgetown, and the county of Vlhnslxington, in the Dhtrict of Columbia, in the proportion equal to the number of patrolmcn allotted severally to the city of \Vashington, to the city of Georgetown, and the county of \Vushi¤gt0n and Georgetown, and the levy court of said county bc, and they are hereby, authorized and em- Specml mx. powered to lcvy a special tux not exceeding one quarter of one per centum for the purpose aforesaid.
P0ll<>¤ me- For the construction of a police telegraph in the city of Washington,
gw9h' fifteen thousand dollars. Salary of Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That from and after the thirtieth %?m‘J°§tg{8;h° day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, the annually salary of the esunblished. treasurer of the United States shall be six thousand five hundred dollars, the additional salary herein provided for, for the year ending June _ Appropriw thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, to be paid out of any money in tw"' the treasury not otherwise appropriated. $¤lq¤‘y ¤¤` SEO. 3. And be il further enacted, That from and after the thirtieth day g:Tl?;'°§$?§;ng§ of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, the salary of the commissioner established. of public buildings shall be twenty-five hundred dollars per annum, and the increase of salary herein authorized may be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. Household of SEO. 4. And be it further enacted, That the President is hereby au-
- h;Y'°$ld°”*· thorlzed to appoint a private secretary, at an annual salary of three th0u·
m.;wM° su"` sand five hundred dollars; an assistant secretary, at an annual salary of
£ ;2; t;nt twenty-five hundred dollars; a short-baud writer, at annual salary of
