TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Szss. II. Ch. 47. 1847. 155 to the provisions of this act : Provided, however, That, uotwithstand- 1834, oh. 132. ing, any thing in said act to the couu·ary,t.he staff of the marine corps Prcviso u to be, and the same is hereby, separated from the line of said corps; mm the officers of the former to receive the same pay and emoluments they now receive by law, and to hold the same assimilated rank, to wit: quartermasters, paymasters, and adjutants and inspectors, the rank of major, and assistant quartermasters the rank of captain. Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the President, at the ter- When nid mination of the Mexican war, shall reduce the marine corps to a g3;¥;,°’“*m’°'°‘ number, both in men and officers, not exceeding the number now in p¤.§,P, $77, service. . Avvnovma, March 2, 1847. Gus?. XLVII.—.8n Act making Appropriations for the civil and diplomatic March 3, v0;,, Expenses of Govcrnrncnt for the Year ending the thirlieth Day of Jun¢, one thaw ———-——-—-—-· sand eight hundred and forty-cig/nt, and for other Purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the _ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following f A&P’°P'i°“:a' sums be, and hereby are, appropriated to the objects hereinafter ex- Jn1g53E1M pressed, for the year ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-eight, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, namely: Legislative. —— For compensation and mileage of senators, and Congress, pay members of the House of Representatives, and delegates, seven hun- °"d“ °°g*‘ drcd and fifty-Eve thousand dollars. For compensation of the oillcers and clerks of both houses of Con- 0$<=¤¤‘¤ ¤*`C<>¤· gress, thirty-nine thousand five hundred and fifty-seven dollars and grm fifty cents. For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other contingent expenses of S C°;**i¤S'¢¤°i°*» the Senate, seventy-five thousand dollars. wi °` For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other contingent expenses of House of Rep. the House of Representatives, one hundred and lilly thousand dollars. "°“°‘"‘“"°" Library of Congress. —-For compensation of librarians, two assist- Lil>¤*'Y· ant librarians, and messengers of the library, four thousand five hun- Om°°"°‘ dyed dollars. _ For contingent expenses of said library, eight hundred dollars. C¤¤*?¤*J¤¤<=¤<>*· For purchase of books for said library, Eve thousand dollars. Books. For purchase of law books for said library, one thousand dollars. LW B¤¤k¤- Eucutive.——For compensation of the President of the United President. States, twenty-flve thousand dollars. For compensation of the Vice-President of the United States, five Vice-President. thousand dollars. Dqnartment of Stale.-For compensation of the Secretary of suse Dept. State, and the clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger in his office, $¢¤¤¤¤¤.v wd twe11ty-six thousand three hundred dollars. °5°°'°‘ For the incidental and contingent expenses of said department, viz. : Contingencies For publishing the laws, and packing and distributing the laws and documents, including proofireading, labor, boxes, and transportation, nine thousand dollars. For publishing in newspapers of the States and Territories the laws, 61,0., of the United States, nine thousand three hundred dollars. For stationery, blank books, binding, labor, and attendance, furniture, lixtures, repairs, painting, and glazing, four thousand four hundred dollars. For piinting, (letter-press and copperplate,) advertising, books and maps, two thousand dollars. For newspapers, two hundred dollars. For miscellaneous items, one thousand dollars.
