Volume 22
Public Law 47–5
making appropriations for the payment of the final expenses of the Tenth Census.
Approved January 28, 1882
Statutory text
An Act
making appropriations for the payment of the final expenses of the Tenth Census.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the sum of five hundred and forty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby
Appropriation.
appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the completion of the work of the Tenth Census; and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to compensate those
Pay of volunteer clerks.
persons who have rendered services as volunteers in connection therewith since the fifteenth of June, eighteen hundred and eighty-one, at the rates of compensation received by such persons severally prior to said date.
Approved, January 28, 1882.