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D. Cook allowed a pension,

and

T. Campbell.

CHAPTER II.

An Act for the Relief of David Cook and Tho mas Campbell.

Section 1.

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E it enacted by the Senate and Houfe of Reprefentatives of the United States of America, in Congress affembled, That David Cook, a captain of artillery in the late war, and who, being fhot through the body at the battle of Monmouth, is rendered incapable to obtain his livelihood by labor, fhall be placed on the penfion-lift of the United States, and fhall be entitled to one-third of his monthly pay, as a captain of artillery: Provided, That he return into the treasury-office, a fum equivalent to two-thirds of his commutation of half-pay, being the proportion of his penfion to the amount of his commutation.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That Thomas Campbell be placed on the penfion-lift, and that the half-pay of a captain of infantry be allowed to the faid Thomas Campbell, who has been fo injured by repeated wounds in the fervice of his country, that he is unable to fupport himself by labor: Provided, That he return into the treafury-office a fum equivalent to the whole of his commutation of half-pay.

JONATHAN TRUMBULL, Speaker
of the House of Reprefentatives.

JOHN ADAMS, Vice-Prefident of the United
States, and Prefident of the Senate.
APPROVED, December fixteenth, 1791:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

CHAP T ER III.

An Act making Appropriations for the Support of Government for the Year one thousand feven hundred and ninety-two.

Section 1. B House of Representatives of the

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by the Senate and

propria

United States of America, in Congress affembled, That for the fervice of the year one thoufand Specific ap feven hundred and ninety-two, and the fup-for port of the civil lift of the United States, in- 1792. cluding the incidental and contingent expenses of the feveral departments and offices thereof, there fhall be appropriated a fum of money not exceeding three hundred and twenty-nine thou fand, fix hundred and fifty-three dollars, and Civil lift. fifty-fix cents; that is to fay,

For the compenfations granted by law to the Prefident of the United States, the Vice-Prefi- prefident dent, Chief Juftice, Affociate Judges, and Attorney General, fifty-three thoufand dollars.

Compenfa

tions to the

and viceprefident, judges and

attorney

For the like compenfations to the District general; Judges, nineteen thoufand eight hundred dol- diftria lars. judges;

For the like compenfations to the Secretary and officers of the feveral departments of the Treafury of the United States, including clerks and attendants, and the falaries of the refpec

of Senate

For the like compenfations to the members members of the Senate and House of Reprefentatives, and Houfe and the officers and attendants of the two of Repre Houses, estimated on a feffions of fix months officers and fentatives, continuance, and including the travelling ex- attendants, penses of the members, one hundred and twenty-nine thousand, feven hundred and thirty dollars.

Secretary and officers

fury, clerks dants, and.

atten

cers.

tive loan-officers, fixty thoufand three hundred dollars.

Compenfa-'

tions to fe

For the like compenfations to the Secretary Gretary of and officers of the department of State, fix thoufand three hundred dollars.

flate and

officers,

For the like compenfations to the Secretary

Secretary

of war and and officers of the department of War, nine thousand fix hundred dollars.

officers,

Board com

derks, &c.

For the like compenfations to the members millioners, of the Board of Commiffioners, for the settlement of the accounts between the United States and the individual ftates, including clerks and attendants, thirteen thousand one hundred dollars.

Governors, For the like compenfations to the Goverjudges and other off nors, Judges and other officers of the Weltern cers of W. Territory of the United States, including conterritory. tingencies, eleven thousand dollars.

For the payment of the annual grant to, B. Steuben. Baron Steuben, pursuant to an act of Congress, two thousand five hundred dollars.

penfions.

For the payment of fundry penfions granted by the late government, two thoufand feven hundred and fixty-feven dollars, and feventythree cents.

Incidental expenfes of civil lift,

of Congrefs &c.

For defraying all other incidental and contingent expenses of the civil lift establishment, &c. and the including firewood, ftationary, together with two houfes the printing work, and all other contingent expenfes of the two Houfes of Congrefs, rent and office-expenfes of the three feveral departments, namely, Treafury, State, War, and of the General Board of Commiffioners, twentyone thoufand five hundred and fifty-five dollars, and eighty-three cents.

Sec: 2. And be it further enacted, That the

compenfation to the door-keepers of the two To the doer Houses, for fervices which have been hereto- keepers, fore rendered, or may be rendered in the recess of Congress for the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two, and certified by the Prefident of the Senate or Speaker of the House of Representatives, in manner required by law, for like fervices during feflions, fhall be difcharged out of the money herein before appropriated for the contingent expenfes of the two Houfes of Congress.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That for discharging certain liquidated claims upon the United States, for making good deficiencies in ormer appropriations for the fupport of the civil lift-establishment, and for aiding the fund appropriated for the payment of certain officers of the courts, jurors and witneffes, and for the establishment of ten cutters, there fhall be appropriated a fum of money not exceeding one hundred and ninety-feven thousand, one hundred and nineteen dollars, and forty-nine cents; that is to fay,

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For difcharging a balance due on a liquidated claim of his most Christian Majefty against Balance the United States, for fupplies during the late due his war, nine thousand and twenty dollars, and majesty. fixty-eight cents.

chriftian

For payment of the principal and intereft on Claim of a liquidated claim of Oliver Pollock, late com- o. Polock. mercial agent of the United States, at NewOrleans, for fupplies of clothing, arms and military ftores, during the late war, one hundred and eight thoufand, fix hundred and five dollars, and two cents: Provided, That the faid monies be not paid to the faid Oliver PolVOL. II. B

Deficiencies of civil

lift.

For fundry expenfes.

lock, without the confent of the agents of the
court of Spain.

For making good deficiencies in the last ap propriations for the compenfations to fundry officers of the civil list-establishment, five thou fand four hundred and feventy-one dollars.

For defraying fundry authorized expenses to the commiffioners of loans in the several states, twenty-one thousand dollars.

For defraying a balance of certain liquidated and contingent expenses in the treafury-department, two thousand eight hundred dollars.

For defraying the additional expenfes of the enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States, nineteen thoufand feven hundred and feventy-two dollars and seventy-nine cents.

For making good a deficiency in former appropriations, to difcharge the expenfes to clerks, jurors and witneffes in the courts of the United States, five thousand dollars.

For the maintenance and repair of lighthouses, beacons, pics, ftakes and buoys, fixteen thousand dollars.

For the expenfe of keeping prifoners committed under the authority of the United States, four thoufand dollars.

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For the expense of clerks and books in arranging the public fecurities, two thousand four hundred and fifty dollars.

For the purchase of hydrometers for the ufe of the officers in the execution of the laws of revenue, one thousand dollars.

For the farther expenfe of building and equipping ten cutters, two thousand dollars.

Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That for

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