Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-04-29


act to regulate and Fix the compensate
on Of clerks, and TO authotise the lay
ing out certain public roatis, and for
other purposes" thirteen thousand two
hundred and sixty. nine dollars and
thirty. two cents:
For. compensation granted by law
to the Chief justice, the associate judg-
es and district judges Of the United
States, including the chief justice and
two associate Judges for the district
of Columbia; to the attorney general,
and to the district Judge of the terri.
tory of Orleans, fifty nine thousand
four hundred dollars:
For the like compensation granted
to the several district attornirs of the
United States, thu &c thousand four hum
dred dollars:
For compensation granted to the Sc
We al marshals for the district of NJ aine,
New Hampshire, Vermont, New Jer-
sey, North Carolina, Kentucky, Ohio,
K st and West Tennessee and Orleans,
two thousand two hundred dollars !:
For detreying the expenses of the
supreme, circuit and district courts of
the United States, including the dis.
trict of Columbia, and of jurors and
witnesses, in aid cf the funds arising
from fines, forfeitures and penalties,
md for defraying the expenses of rro-
secutions for offences against the Uni
ted States, and for the safe keeping Of
the prisoners, forty thousand dollars (:
For the payment of sundry pensions
granted by the late and present go
vernment, nine hundred and sixty dol
lars
For the payment of the annual al
lowance to the invalid pesioncrs of the
United States, from the fifth of March,
one thousand eight hundred and ele-
ven, to the fourth of March, one thou
sand eigh. hundred and twelve, ninety
eight thousand dollars:
For the maintenance and support
of light houses, beacons, buoys and
public piers, stakeages of channels,
bars and shoals, and certain coutin-
gent expenses, sixty eight thousand
nine hundred and sixty FIVE dollars &
thirty nine cents:
For erecting light houses at the
mouth of the Mississippi, and at or
near the Pitch of Cape Look out, in
Nor'h Carolina, being the amount Of
an additional appropri alton carried to
the surplus fund, twenty thous and dol
lars:
For building light house on the
south point OF Cumberland Island in
Georgia, being the amount of for
mer appropriation carried to the sur
plus fund, four thousand dollars
For erecting light house on the
south Poin. of Sapelo Island, in Geor-
gil, and fer placing certain buoys and
beacons on Dobay bar and Beach point,
being the balance offormer appropria-
tons carried to- the surplu, fund, six
thousand seven hundred aud slightly
nine dollars and six cents:
For erecting light house on Point
Judith, being the balance of former
apPropr. ation carried to the surplus
fund, one hundred and sixty eight dol
So anu o'Aty oSNeu CcOtS
For erecting two lights on Lake E
RE, VIZ : on or near Bird Island, and
on or near Presque Isl- in addition to
the appropriation heretofore made for
that purpose, four thousand dollars :
For defraying the expense of sur.
veying the public lands within the Sc
veral territories Of the United States.
one hundred thousand dollars:
For paving for the printing of new
ships registers, including the cost of
paper, the balance Of former appro-
priaticn Of one thousand one hundred
and forty dollars for this object, hav-
ing been heretofore carried to the sur.
plus fund, one thousand FIVE hundred
dollars
For discharging the expense of the
third enumeration of the inhabitants
of the United States, and that of Ia
king an account of their manufac.
lures, one hundred and ff'y thousand
dollars:
For expenses of intercourse with
foreign nations, forty seven thousand
dollars:
For expenses of intercourse with
the Barbary powers, fifty thousand