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TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess.III. Ch.2. 1842,

Colonel ofOrdnance.

Topographical

Engineers.

N.W. execu-tive building.

Navy Depart-ment .

Secretary’s

office.

Bureau ofNavy -yardsand Docks .

Bureau ofConstruction,Equipment andRepair.

Bureau of Pro-visions andClothing.

Bureau ofOrdnance andHydrography.

Bureau of Me-dicine and Sur-gery .

S.W. execu-tive building.

Contingent

expenses.

Post OfficeDepartment.PostmasterGeneral, &c.

Contingent

expenses.

For miscellaneous items, one hundred and fifty dollars.

In the office of the Colonel of Ordnance:

For blank books, binding, and stationery, two hundred dollars;

For printing, fifty dollars.

For miscellaneous items, one hundred and fifty dollars.

In the Bureau of Topographical Engineers:

For blank books, binding, and stationery, two hundred dollars;

For labor, fifty dollars;

For miscellaneous items, three hundred and fifty dollars.

For the northwest executive building:

For labor, two hundred dollars;

For fuel and light, one thousand dollars;

For miscellaneous items, eight hundred dollars.

Navy Department .—For compensation of the Secretary of the Na-vy , and the clerks, messenger, and assistant messenger, in his office,nine thousand six hundred and seventy-five dollars.

For contingent expenses of said office, including blank books, bind-ing, stationery, extra clerk hire, printing, labor, miscellaneous items,and newspapers and periodicals, two thousand three hundred dollars.

For compensation of the chief of bureau of Navy -yards and Docks,and the draughtsman, clerks, and messenger, in his office, four thou-sand two hundred dollars.

For the contingent expenses of the bureau of Navy -yards and Docks,two hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation of the chief of bureau of Construction, Equip-ment, and Repair, and the assistant constructor, clerks, and messenger,in his office, four thousand five hundred and fifty dollars.

For contingent expenses of said bureau, including blank books, sta-tionery, printing, labor, and miscellaneous items, two hundred and fiftydollars.

For compensation of the chief of bureau of Provisions and Clothing,and the clerks and messenger in his office, three thousand five hundredand fifty dollars.

For contingent expenses of said bureau, including blank books, sta-tionery,binding, and miscellaneous items, two hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation of the chief of bureau of Ordnance and Hydro-graphy, and the draughtsman, clerks, and messenger, in his office, fourthousand seven hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses of said bureau, two hundred and fifty dol-lars.

For compensation of the chief of bureau of Medicine and Surgery ,and the clerks and messenger in his office, two thousand six hundreddollars.

For contingent expenses of said bureau, including blank books, bind-ing, stationery, and miscellaneous items, four hundred and fifty dollars.

For compensation of the superintendent and three watchmen of thesouthwest executive building, six hundred and sixty-eight dollars.

For contingent expenses of said building, viz:

For labor, one hundred and sixty-two dollars ;

For fuel and lights, six hundred and seventy-five dollars;

For miscellaneous items, five hundred and seventy-five dollars.

Post Office Department .—For compensation of the Postmaster Gen-eral and the three Assistant Postmasters General, and the clerks, mes-senger, and three assistant messengers, and two watchmen, of the PostOffice Department, thirty-seven thousand one hundred and fifty dollars.

For contingent expenses of said department, viz:

For blank books, binding, and stationery, five hundred dollars;

For newspapers and periodicals, one hundred dollars ;

For fuel and oil, one thousand five hundred dollars ;