The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1823-05-07
described, according 10 the Presidents PROG.
lamstion.
Washington, Mar. 8, 1923.
Approved--JAMEs MONROE.

ycet ono tnOussuV clHnt ntnufeC nnu
~ th'ee, and for oIhet pui poses.
Be enoefed by he Se,,afe and House ef
RshresenfaGpes Of the Unhed States Of finer.
'ca, IN Congress assembled, That the follow :.
ing sums be. snd The same are hereby, sppfo.
pfisled, 10 wit:
Foe Notifications, to each specifically, as
follows, viz:
For Fon Delaware, 6hy.eight thousand
dolar.:
For Fort Washington, forty.six thousand
dollars:
For Fort Monroe, ono hundred thousand
dollars:
For Fort Calhouo, eighty thousand dol
lars.
For collecting mate rails for a forti6cs,icn
at Mobile Point, in the State Of Alabams, a.
ty thousand dollars:
For the Rigole,s. end Chief TChefl Men
teur, one hundred thousand dollars:
For collecting materials for, sod progress
ing with 3 for, on, the tight bank OF the Mis-
sssippi. opposite Fort St. Philip, forty thou.
sand dollars:
For repairing Fort Jackson, in the harboe
Of Savannah, eight ,boussud dollars:
For contingencies and repairs of forlilics-
tons, tweBty.six thousand dollars
For the purchase ot small arms for arming
the whole body Of the militia in addition TO
the abnua! appropriation oi ,he year one thou
sand eight hundred and twen,y.,hree, for
armihg the militia, twenty THOUSAND dollars
For completing the barracks md other pub.
lie buildings, at Baton Rouge, twenty nine
thousaod one hundred seventy eight dollars
sevep,y-scven cents.
Washington. Mar 2. 1923.
Approved-JAMEs MONROE.
An ACT making sppfop ia,ions for the Pub.
lie Buildings.
BE az enacted by Me Senate and Honse Of
Rehresenfohpes Of me United Sfaies Of liner
ica, in Congress assembled, That rhe follow.
ing sums OF money be, cod are hereby, sppro.
pria'ed, to wit:
For improving the grounds around the
Capitol, one thousand dollars.
For making tho necessary alteration IN the
Representatives Hall, for The commodsuoN
OF the eighteenth Congress, The sum OF one
thousand Two hundred dollars.
Foe 6nishihe ,h- svs'h pnrsirs 40 the
Presidents House, the sum Of nineteen thou
sand dollars.
For sn sliegoricsl orpe ment Tor Clock for
he use OF the Senate, two thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. And be il .iurtAer enacted, That
said several sums OF money DO paid out OF any
mootys in the Treasuty, pU otherwise sppro-
priaed.
Washington, March 3. 1879.
Approved-jAMEs MONROE.
An ACT TO authorize tho Postmaster Gene.
raj TO pay orcer,sin repairs TO the General
Post Office, snd to keep The Engine House,
the F',e Engine, and spparstus, 10 repair.
he eu enacted BY me Senafe and Hohse Of
Rehresen,afives offhe United States Of timer
,ea in Cong-ess ossembied, That The Postmss-
ter General be authorized TO pay, out OF tho
moneys arising from The posIsges Of letters
and packets, the sum Of TWO hundred and fifty
dollars, and ihy.two cents, being o balance
duo ior repairs to The General Pos, Office, and
Tor p, p,ocuring a hte engine, under the provi-
.ions OF the act OF the seventeenth May, eigh-
teen hundred and ,wen,y.
Sec. 2. .fnd be IL further enacted, That
the Pos,msster General shall be su,horized,
out oi the contingent fund Of ssid Depart.
men,, to dcitsy such expenses as may be ne
cessay for keeping in tepsir the engine.
house, tho fiIe.epgiDe, and hose apparatup,
belonging 70 said Department.
washu gton Approved. March 3, 1928.
An ACT TO enable the proper secouniog OF
fcets Of tho Treasury Department, to audit
AMI settle the accounts ut tho Surveyor OF
Public Lands in tho s'stc, OF Illinois and
Missouri, snd terfnoIy Of A'kspsss, for
|. extra eleik hire in HI, office.
BE il enacted By The Senate aud House or
Rehyesentafues Of the United Stnfrs Of hner-
,ea, in Congress assenbied, That the proper
accounting officers Of the Treasury shall be,
and are hereby, authorized and required 10
audi, and settle the accounts OF the Surveyor
uf Public Land, in the states OF Illinois and
Missouri, and territory OF Arksn's', Tor extra
clerk hire in hi, Office, for surveying exeous
ted before the 6r., day Of January, one 'hoo-
sand eigh, HUNDRED aud twenty thee. and Tor
which ptovi,iun was not made by en- allow
snee Of mileage on the su' veys Of the public
isrd., under the act Of the Congress Of tho
United States, OF the thitd day OF April, vne