Chapter LIV. making additional appropriations for the support of government during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen
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Chap. LIV.— An Act making additional appropriations for the support of government during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen. August 2, 1813. [Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That in addition to the sums appropriated by the act making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen, the following sums be, and they are hereby respectively appropriated, that is to say:
For expenses of intercourse with foreign nations, in addition to theSpecific appropriations. sum heretofore appropriated, the sum of thirty-eight thousand five hundred dollars. For the relief and protection of American seamen, in addition to the sums heretofore appropriated, the sum of forty thousand dollars. For fitting up four rooms in the building purchased by the United States, where the general post office is held, for the use of the superintendent general of military supplies, two thousand thirty-nine dollars and twelve and a half cents.
For books, stationery, furniture, wood, and other contingent expenses, the sum of one thousand dollars. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted, *That the several sums hereby appropriated shall be paid out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, August 2, 1813.