Chapter LI. *to partially supply Deficiencies in the Appropriations for the Service of the fiscal Year ending on the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.*June 8, 1868. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the followin
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CHAP. LI.— An Act *to partially supply Deficiencies in the Appropriations for the Service of the fiscal Year ending on the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.*June 8, 1868. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, andDeficiency appropriation for 1868. the same are hereby, appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending on the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, viz.
For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others, receivingHouse of Representatives. an annual salary in the service of the House of Representatives, twelve thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars. For folding documents, including materials, twenty-five thousand dollars. For miscellaneous items, ten thousand dollars. To supply a deficiency in the appropriation for the expenses of collectingCollecting revenue from customs. the revenue from customs, for the half year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, one million eight hundred thousand dollars.
FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 51, 52. 1868.64 Payment of soldiers’ bounties.To facilitate the payment of soldiers’ bounties, in accordance with provisions of acts of July twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, and 1866, ch. 296, §§ 12, 13. Vol. xiv. p. 322.March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, for salaries of fifty clerks of class one, sixty thousand dollars. 1868, ch. 81.To supply a deficiency in the office of the paymaster-general for blank *Ante*, p. 43.books, stationery, binding, and other contingent expenses, five thousandPaymaster general’s office. dollars.
Hydration of Senate chamber, &c.For deficiency in the appropriation for defraying the expense of hydration of the Senate chamber, three thousand dollars. For deficiency in the appropriation for stationery, ten thousand dollars. For deficiency in the appropriation for furniture and repairs, five thou-sand dollars. For deficiency in the appropriation for clerks to committees, pages, horses and carryalls, fifteen thousand dollars. Pension office.To supply a deficiency in the contingent fund of the Pension Office, ten thousand dollars.
Approved, June 8, 1868.