Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-06-21

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Thus ;raving balance in the Treasury
appropriated the sixth day Of the pre-
sent month. amounting TO. 81, l'",''%
Since that Time, The Indian annuity bill hnS
passed, and become law, and including
The Sums for the removal Of Indians, up
propriates about. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. l,couooo
Which taken from the above balance in the
Treasury, wIll leave. S4,o''''~
MIR. w. said he would inquire, briefly ss was
possible what further appropriations remained 10 be mace
for the present year, and which he thought all would ed
init be made. And here the FIRST subject winch
had demanded his notice, the ndlun Treaties which
have been ratified BY the Senate. during lis present Seq
sion He would enurerae but two the treaty WIN Inc
Chcrokees and with the Chppewas and OawaR. These
treaties required appropriations ct the least, TO le lo
luW ing "X!cn!S:
The Cherokee treaty to the amount Of S3GO0,oOo
The Chippewa and Ottawa tr0aly to the
amount o.! Observation-Disclosures. iT3uU,ooo
The Publications had occupied much OF the
attention of the present Congress, bu, as yet
nothing had been appropriated towards them.
The Senate had sent 4 b!l! to the house,
providing for the purchase Of sites, and the
commencement Of new works, and appro
prating ior lha, object, about ......... 10000
4 bill was pending before the !inurr 10 pro-
vide for continuing the work upon the exist
ing iJrtifcatons, and proposing 20 appEupri-
ale for that object, about ............... 22'OUGO
A bill for the continuation Of the Cumberland
road had been sent from the Senate 10 the
House, proposing appropriations for that OBJ
jcct to the amount Of Observation-Disclosures. 0OCO
Bills were before the twu Houses, and most IF
them had passed the one House the other,
Tor the improvement o! roads in the Terrific
Tirs, amounting to about ............... l00,UOO
A bill had from the House 10 the Scnue
TO provide for constructing a frontier road
along the Western frontier of the United
Stuics and appIopriang for That object 100 0CO
Two bills, which usually meet the favorable
action Of Congress- at every session, and
more especially at lac long session, the one
for the Improvement Of hurbors aud rivers,
and the other for the erection o[lgh t.liuuses,
light bouts beacons. buoys, We, are before
the House, proposing To appropriate Tor these
objects ......................... 1900 600
Provision has been made annually, and IL is
presumed will be made this year. for the com.
pcnsation Of cusl0m-honse officers, which
calls for an expenditure of abou, ....... 2Oo,o 900
a bill is now before the House TO provide for
the increased expenditures Of the minis, and
proposes to appropriate ............ $4,000
Further appropriations must be made for the
Seminole and Creek wars, and the least sum
estimated to be necessary is ........... 3,ooO,o 900
The estimated amount Of appropriations by
private and local bills not enumerated above,
and beyond the 100000 included in the first
statement, is l. $50 OGC
This present. aggregate Of appropriations
10 be made all OF which are supposed TO be
10 some extent necessary, and even indIs
pensable 10 the public interests equal to Sl7 800 0OC
Take from this amount the above balance i'll
the Treasury after deductlng the outssnd-
ing appropriations 10 wit ............ 4 379, az
And there will remain 10 be charged upon the
moneys TO be received into The Treasury az
ter the 9TH of June instant the of Sl3 l2D %:
There another class Of appropriations Of public
character which he thought ought to pass and he hopee
might pass before the adjournment of Congress. One
OF these the filling up Of the ranks Of thu
army, and which, if successful he supposed would in
annual expenditure Of the least, 81 600 00
Several bill were before Congress for the cree.
ton of new custom-houses, some Of which,
and especially at New Orleans, and at
two other points, ne hoped would
pass, and they would appropriate about, 80. 300 GOT
Bills were before Congress, and surely ought
topass, for rebuilding the Treasury buildings,
and there asked for that object, for tie
present year, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2oU,UU
A bill also now before the Senate recom.
mendng the erection CT fire proof building
for the patent Office, and proposing TO APP
rrnprlale for that object something more
than NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. lUU,uV
Several bills before the two Houses Of
Congress to provide for the erection Of new
marine hospitals. and he supposed some Of
them would meet our favorable action He
had estimated that the appropriations Tor
these objects would be, .................. $1,000
Bills were before Congress TO remit the duties
upon goods destroyed by fire in the original
packages many OF which he thought ought
10 pass, and would appropriate, If they did
pass, at the least, ........ ......:.... 1,loo,oo
bill is now before Congress proposing to ad-
vance the unpaid indemnities under the tres.
ties with France and Naples. This bill
would he cminenlly calculated to its extent,
to relieve the present mercantile pressure,
and oughto pass. 1t appropriate about 0,OO
bill has passed the Senate, and been sent TO
the House, to purchase the remaining stock
held by private stockholders in the Louis
vile and Portland CanafCompany, and APP
p.oprating fer that object ...:....... 75U,OO
| Here, then, is further amount, unprovided
for, except by future receipts into the Trea-
su!y, o.......... % ,o"oj"S
| Add to this the balance unprovided TOR, except
| by future receipts into the Treasury, az
shown by the result Of the last preceding
| calculation loi<u-<<
| And we lave an amount Of existing and pro-
| bable appropriations, beyond any means
in the Treasury, equal to ............ 20670 p
Mr. W. said he did not say that these appropriation
! would all be made. He did not believe they would q
be made, but he had intended 10 select, with an
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