Expenses of Clerks of Courts, Jurors, Witnesses, and other
charges, of holding Judicial Courts of the United States,
in addition to the fund arising from fines, forfeitures, and
penalties, which has hitherto proved insufficient,
For the expenses towards the safe keeping and prosecution
of persons committed for offences against the United
States,

$12,000 00

4,000 00

59,200 00

3,500 00

1,600 00

2,500 00

250 00

7,850 00

2,650 00

800 00

6,500 00

250 00

10,200 00

2,400 00

800 00

8,000 00

250 00

11,450 00

2,400 00

600 00 1,000 00

100 00

600 00

4,700 00

2,400 00

One principal and six other Clerks on the business of the revenue, military, naval, and Indian contracts, light-houses, and general returns and statements,

3,500 00

Messenger and Office Keeper,

250 00

6,150 00

To 26 Clerks on the several branches of the public records, at 500 dollars each, viz : One Principal and two Assistant Clerks on the books in relation to the impost, tonnage, and revenue, arising from duties on distilled spirits and other articles,

One Principal and one Assistant Clerk on the books of the receipts and expenditures of public moneys,

One Principal and two Assistant Clerks on the books in relation to the loans under the act making provision for the public debt which exhibit the accounts of the Treasury, and the Loan Offices in the several States, with the general accounts of interest arising thereon,

GOVERNMENT OF THE WESTERN TERRITORY.

District Northwest of the River Ohio.

Governor, for his salary as such, and for discharging the du

ties of Superintendent of Indian Affairs, Northern De

partment,

The Secretary of the said District,

2,000 00

750 00 2,400 00

350 00

5,500 00

PENSIONS GRANTED BY THE LATE GOVERNMENT.

Isaac Van Voert,) Each a pension of $200 per annum, pur-
John Paulding, suant to an act of Congress of 23d
David Williams, November, 1780,

Dominique L'Eglize, per act of Congress of 8th Aug. 1782,
Joseph Traverse, per do

600 00

120 00

120 00

450 00

Youngest children of the late Major General Warren, per act of the 1st July, 1780,

VOL. II.-33.

Samuel McKenzie, Per act of 10th September, 1783, en

Joseph Brussells,

titled to a pension of $40 each per

$120 00

Eliz. Bergen, per act of 21st August, 1781
Joseph De Beauleau, per act of 5th August, 1782
Richard Gridley, per acts of 17th November, 1775, and 26th
February, 1781

53 33

100 00

444 40

2,007 73

2,500 00

Annual allowance to Baron Steuben, per act of Congress
of June 4th, 1790

Annual allowance to the widow and orphan children of
Colonel John Harding, per act of 27th February, 1793,
Annual allowance to the orphan children of Major Alexan-
der Truman, by the act of 27th February, 1793,
Annual allowance for the education of Hugh Mercer, son of
the late Major General Mercer, per act of Congress of
2d March, 1793 -

For the discharge of such demands against the United
States, on account of the Civil Department not other-
wise provided for, as shall have been ascertained and
admitted in due course of settlement at the Treasury,
and which are of a nature, according to the usage there-
of, to require payment in specie

Total of the civil list

450 00

300 00

400 00

3,650 00

3,000 00

$435,249 53

Ordered, That a bill or bills be brought in pursuant to the said resolution, and that Mr. Fitzsimons, Mr. Shearjashub Bourne, and Mr. Griffin, do prepare and bring in the

same.

On motion,

Ordered, That the Committee of the Whole House to whom was committed the bill to regulate the pay of the non-commissioned officers, musicians, and privates, of the militia of the United States, when called into actual service, and for other purposes, be discharged for the farther consideration thereof, and that the said bill be recommitted to Mr. Giles, Mr. Sedgwick, Mr. Heister, Mr. Locke, and Mr. Van Cortlandt.

Mr. William Smith, from the committee to whom was referred the petition of Pierre Egron, made a report, which was read, and ordered to lie on the table.

The House, according to the order of the day, resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole House on the motion of the third instant, "that provision be made, by law, for compensating the sufferers by the depredations of the insurgents in the Western counties of Pennsylvania;" and, after some time spent therein, Mr. Speaker resumed the chair, and Mr. Cobb reported that the committee had, according to order, had the said motion under consideration, and made some progress therein.

On motion,

Ordered, That the Committtee of the Whole House be discharged from farther proceeding on the said motion, and that so much of the speech of the President of the United States as relates to the subject-matter thereof, be committed to Mr. Hillhouse, Mr. Findley, Mr. Lyman, Mr. Watts, and Mr. William Smith.

Ordered, That the petitition of George Calmese, which was presented to this House on the thirtieth of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, be referred to the Committee of Claims.

The House, according to the order of the day, resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole House on the report of the committee to whom was referred that part of the speech of the President, which relates to the improvement of harmony with the Indian nations, within the limits of the United States, by fixing and conducting of trading houses; and, after some time spent therein, Mr. Speaker resumed the chair, and Mr. Cobb reported that the committee had, according to order, had the said report under consideration, and come to a resolution thereupon; which he delivered in at the Clerk's table, where the same was twice read, and agreed to by the House, as followeth: dollars be appropriated for the purpose of carrying on trade with

Resolved, That

the Indian nations.

Ordered, That a bill or bills be brought in pursuant to the said resolution, and tha*