propriati

fes of firewood, ftationary printing and other Specific ap contingent expenfes in the office of the fecre- ons for the tary of war, fix hundred dollars: For com- year 1798penfation to the accountant to the war-department and clerks in his office, four thoufand two hundred dollars: For falary to the accountant, clerks, and for contingent expenfes in that office, from the establishment thereof, to the thirty-firft of December, one thousand feven hundred and ninety-two, one thousand one hundred and fixty five dollars and eighty nine cents For contingent expenfes in the office of the accountant to the war department, three hundred dollars: For payment of four years rent for the buildings occupied for offices of the fecretary of war and accountant, one thousand fix hundred and fixty-fix dollars, and fixty-fix cents: For falaries of the storekeepers at the feveral arfenals, rents for the buildings occupied as magazines, for payment of the laborers, coopers, armorers, and other perfons employed in taking care of the ordnance, arms and military-ftores, feven thoufand eight hundred and thirty-five dollars and thirty two cents: For five hundred rifles, purchafed in the year one thousand feven hundred and ninety two, fix thousand dollars: For expense of repairing arms, equipments of cannon, cartridge-boxes, fwords and every other article in the ordnance-department, ten thousand dollars: For defraying the expenfes of the Indian department, fifty thoufand dollars: For the pay of the troops authorized by law, three hundred and four thousand three hundred and eight dollars: For fubfiftence, three hundred aud twelve thousand, five hundred and fixty feven dollars, and feventy-five cents: For forage, thirty four thoufand eight

Out of

hundred and fifty-fix dollars: For clothing, one hundred and twelve thousand dollars: For equipments for cavalry, five thousand dollars: For horfes for cavalry, five thousand dollars: For hofpital department, twenty-five thousand dollars: For quarter-mafter's department, one hundred thousand dollars: For maps, hiring expreffes, allowance to officers for extra-expenfes, printing, lofs of ftores, advertising, apprehending deferters, and every other contingent expenfe in the war-department, thirty thousand dollars: For the defenfive protection of the frontiers, fifty thousand dollars: For the payment of bounties, fifteen thousand two hundred and forty dollars.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That what funds the several appropriations herein before made fhall be paid and discharged out of the funds following, to wit:

payable.

Prefident

may bor

row not

exceeding 800,000 dollars.

Firft: The fum of fix hundred thousand dollars referved by the act making, provifion for the debt of the United States. Secondly, The furplus, which may remain unexpended, of the monies appropriated for the use of the war-department, in the year one thousand feven hundred and ninety-two: And, thirdly, The furplus of the existing revenues of the United States, to the end of the year one thoufand feven hundred and ninety-three, except what may be otherwife appropriated, during the prefent feffion of Congrefs.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Prefident of the United States be authorized to borrow, on account of the said states, any fum or fums, not exceeding, in the whole, eight hundred thousand dollars, at a rate of intereft not exceeding five per centum per an.

terms and

num, and reimburfable at the pleafure of the On what
United States, to be applied for the purposes of whom.
aforefaid, and to be repaid out of the faid fur-
plus of the duties on imports and tonnage, to
the end of the prefent year, one thousand fe-
ven hundred and ninety-three: And that it
fhall be lawful for the bank of the United
States to lend the faid fum. And the President
of the United States fhall caufe fo much of the
loan, made of the bank of the United States,
pursuant to the eleventh fection of the act, by of the bank
which it is incorporated, to be paid off, in fums how to be
not lefs than fifty thoufand dollars, as, in his pald off.
opinion, the state of the treasury may, from
time to time, admit, out of any monies, which
may be in the treasury, having due regard to
the exigencies of government, and the appro-
priations made and to be made by law.

JONATHAN TRUMBULL, Speaker
of the House of Representatives.

JOHN ADAMS, Vice-President of the United
States, and Prefident of the Senate.

APPROVED, February twenty-eighth, 1793:

GEORGE WASHINGTON,

Prefident of the United States.

Loan made

CHAPTER

XIX.

An Act to regulate Trade and Intercourse with

the Indian Tribes.

(REPEALED.)

Fces ia

courts of

admiralty

or mari

CHAPTER XX.

An Act to afcertain the Fees in Admiralty pro ceedings in the District Courts of the United States, and for other Purposes.

Sect. 1.

•BE

E it enacted by the Senate and House of Reprefentatives of the United States of America, in Congress affembled, That from and after the first day of May next, there fhall not be taxed or adjudged to any officer ime juri or other perfon, any greater or other fee or Stablished. reward, for, or in refpect of any fervice to be done or performed in any of the district courts of the United States, in cafes of admiralty of maritime jurisdiction, than fuch as is herein after specified; that is to fay:

diation e

Of the attornies.

feer of the clerks.

Fees of the Counsellor or Attorney in the district court in admiralty and maritime proceedings.

The stated fee for drawing and exhibiting libel, claim or anfwer in each caufe, three dollars;

Drawing interrogatories, three dollars; And all other fervices in any one cause, three dollars.

Sec. 2. Fees of the clerk of the district court, in admiralty and maritime caufes.

For drawing every ftipulation, procefs, monition or fubpoena, for each fheet, containing ninety words, fifteen cents.

And for engroffing each fhect, ten cents; Entering the return of process, fifteen cents; Filing every libel, claim, pleading, or other paper, fix cents;

Copies of the pleadings, interrogatories, depofitions and exhibits, when required, for each fheet of ninety words, ten cents;

Entering each proclamation, fifteen cents;
Entering each default, twelve cents;

Entering every rule of court, fifteen cents; Examining each witnefs, and drawing his depofition, for each fheet containing ninety words, fifteen cents;

Certifying each exhibit or writing fhewn to a witnefs, at his examination, twenty-five

cents;

Drawing every decree, or decretal order, for each theet containing ninety words, fifteen

cents;

And for entering the fame in the minutes, for each fheet, as aforefaid, ten cents;

For drawing a record, or making a copy of the proceedings, for each fheet containing ninety words, fifteen cents;

But no pleading, depofition, exhibit, or other writing, to be inferted therein verbatim, or in hæc verba, fhall be imputed as any part of fuch draft.

Entering a record in the regifter, or engroffing or copying proceedings or records to be fealed or exemplified, for each fheet of ninety words, including all the pleadings, depofitions, exhibits and writings inferted therein,

ten cents;

Every certificate, twenty cents;

Entering return of appraisement or fales, for each fheet of ninety words, ten cents; Affixing the feal to any paper, when required, twenty-five cents;

Drawing commiffion to examine witneffes, for each fheet containing ninety words, fifteen

cents;

Fees of the clerks.