Chapter XLIII. *making Appropriations for the Expenses of the Trial of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson and other contingent Expenses of the Senate for the Year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and for other Purposes.*May 19, 1868. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
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CHAP. XLIII.— An Act *making Appropriations for the Expenses of the Trial of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson and other contingent Expenses of the Senate for the Year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and for other Purposes.*May 19, 1868. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Appropriations for expenses of impeachment trial, &c. That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the payment of the expenses of the trial of the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, and other contingent expenses of the Senate of the United States for the year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight:
For expenses of the trial of the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, ten thousand dollars. Miscellaneous.For miscellaneous items, forty thousand dollars. Capitol police.For deficiency in the appropriation for the payment of the Capitol police, and for additional policemen and incidental expenses thereof, seventeen thousand dollars. Additional Messengers.For deficiency in the appropriation for the payment of additional messengers, fifteen thousand dollars.
Approved, May 19, 1868.