...territory shall be held until the appropriation for its expenses shall have been made.' ************* " The act of Congress 'making appropriations for the...Wisconsin. The amount thus appropriated is $20,000. ****** **** * ** "The title of the act last referred to is in itself convincing proof to your committee,...

...ascertained, no definite sum could be appropriated. It was attempted when the act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government for the year 1842 (in which the above appropriation of $80,000 Is Included) was before the House of Representatives,...

...of fees for their benefit. Ibid. 42. The act of 3d of March, 1841, chap. 35, making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year 1811, was intended to restrain the incomes or annual emoluments of the officers therein mentioned as...

...ascertained, no definite sum could be appropriated. It was attempted when the act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government for the year 1s42 (in which the above appropriation of $20,000 is included) was before the House of Representatives,...

...chapter of the lawsof the United States (Vol. 5, pp. 483 and 484), entitled "An act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two," approved May eighteen, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two....

...March 4, 1849, " and no longer." [US Statutes at Large, vol. 9, p. 3.] In the act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending June 30, 1849, approved August 12, 1848, the salary of the Commissioner of Pensions was increased...

...together with the messenger and laborer, had theirs Increased 20 per cent., under the second section of the act of Congress making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the government of August 31, DEPARTMENT, F\fth Auditor'! Office, December 31, 1853. Name and grade. Time employed....

...the Lighthouse Board as it now exists, is contained in the last nine sections of the act providing for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending June 80, 1 853. This act required the President, immediately after it» passage, to appoint...

...of the laws of the United States (Vol. 5, pp. 483 and 484), entitled " An act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year one thousand eight hundred-andfiltytwo, " approved May eighteen, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two....

...the Light-House Board as it now exists, is contained in the last nine sections of the act providing for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year ending June 30, 1853. This act required the President, immediately after its passage, to appoint two...