Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-06-13

tand i've hundred da.ars;
For contingent expenses Of sad Territory three
hundred and hfty dollrs;
For pay and mileage Of ne members oftie L.
g'saiive Council Of sail Territory pay nl The Oh.
GERS Of The Council printing furniture rent station
airy, iue AMI ell Other incienill and ms'cllneous
exPenses tweBiy-h.ne thousand three hundred and
twenty-five dollars:
For Compensation Of ihe Chef justice. The AS,1-
Gale Judges aud Ds,F.ci Judges, 81 the United
Slsles, nRety-tAfeC thoIsaaI unc hundred dn.ars
For compensation Uf tie Chef Justice and AssI-
date JUICES Of the D.tiei Of Cplpnba aui ~ hr
Judges Of the Cumasi AMI Ophau3' Courts of sa d
District, twelve thousand seven hundred doiaIs;
For compensation Of ihe Attorney General Of the
United States, l0nf lhoissnl dollars;
For compensation Of clerk ami mrsscngrf ~ tie
Office Of the Attorney General, one thousand five
luldred dolas;
For contingent expenses Of said Office, FIVE hun
dred dollars;
For purchasing law books, one thousand dollars
For compensation TO the reporter OF tic decisions
Of the Supreme Court. one thousand dollars;
For compensation 10 The district attorneys and
marshas, including those 10 the several Territories,
fourteen thousand four hundred and fifty dollars j
For delaying the expenses Of Che Supreme, cir
cut aud district courts Of the United States incu-
ding the District Of Columbia; also for Jurors aud
witnesses 10 aid o the funds tlsng from iinrs,pen-
allies, AMI f1hriurcs incurred in the year eighteen
and ioriy sOd preceding wears; aud likewise for de-
fraying the expenses OF suits IN which the United
States are concerned. anl of prosecutions or oiTen
committed against the United States, and Cor the
saiekeeping Of prisoners, three hundred thousand
d1lan;
For the plymsnt of annulcs and giants By spe.
cill acts Of Cungress, nine hundred dollars
For survey OF the coast Of The United States, in.
c,uding the Compensation oil the superintendent and
assistant, one hundred thousand dollars;
For compensation Of two keepers Of The public
archives in Florida one thousand dollars;
For salaries Of registers aud receivers o(lanj Off.
ces where there ore no sales, threc thousand five
hundred dollars
For expenses of surveying aud making the bouu-
Diary between the United States and Texas, ten
thousand dollars;
For salary Of The Commissioner ofsaiI survey, two
thousand five hundred dollars
For the salary Of the surveyor, two Thousand
dollars;
For the salary ef,he clerk, twelve hundred dol
lars;
For buildings and machinery FOR the branch Mint
at Charlotte, North Carolina, beng balance due
10 the commissioner appointed 10 superniend the
erection OF the buildings, twelve dollars aud twenty
cents;
For discharging the balance due TO the contrac
tors for building the branch Mint al Dlhlonega, ten
thousand dollars;
For allowances 70 the law agent, assistant coun
sci, and district attorney under the acts providing
for the settlement Of private land claims in Florida,
five thousand dollars;
For the support and maintenance Of light hnuWs
floating lights, beacons, buoys, and sakcages, inclu.
ding the purchase OF lamps, wicks, butiskns, whiting
and cotton cloth. transporting OIL &C., keepers sali-
rlcs, repairs, improvements and contingent expen-
ses, four hundred and thrtyone thousand nine hun
dred and eighly-seven dollars and lwenty.six cents;
For continuing the construction OF the New Trea-
Sury Building including the hrrearages due lor ma.
terias furnished and labor performed on the said
buildings. certified BY the Commissioner Of the Pub.
nc buildings, to arNnni, on the fifteenth of April,
eighteen hundred and forty, to The sum Of fifty three
thousand one hundred and ninety. four dollars and
six cents one hundred aud five thousand dollars;
For continuing the construction Of the New Pa.
tent Office Building including the arrearages due
Tor materials furnished, and labor performed on the
said buildings certified by the Commissioner Of the
Public Buildings, 10 amount on the fifteenth Of April
eighteen hundred and forty, To the sum of lorty-two
thousand four hundred and eigh,y-onc dollars aud
elghiy-ihfce cents, one hundred thousand dollars
For continuing The construction olthe New GEN
eral Post Office Building one hundred and twenty
fac thousand dollars;
For alterations and repairs of the Capitol, and
incidental expenses, fifteen hundred aud ffly-onc
dollars;
For Lighting lamps, purchasing trees shrubs and
compost, for keeping in order The public grounds n
round the Capitol, the iron water pipes, and wood
on fences, six Thousand eight hundred and sixty dol.
lars;
For attendance at the western gates OF the CapI-
tol, five hundred and iorty-scvcn dollars and fifty
cents;
For salary orthe principal gardener twelve hun.
drcd dollars;
For alterations aud repairs Of the Presidents
house and furniture for purchasing trees, shrubs.
and compost, and for superintendent Of the grounds
three thousand six hundred aud sixty.hve dollars
For payments 10 the artists engaged in executing
four historical paintings or the panes OF the
rotundo Of the Capitol, eight thousand dollars -
Provided, the paintings are in such state Of pro-
gress as In reference TO the whole sum 10 be paid to
the artists respectively, fur their execution, shall on
the opnion Of the President oithe United States,
render il proper 10 make such payments;
For payment 10 Luigi PerSco and Horato Gree
hough Tor statutes 10 ad0rn the two bookings, cast
front Of the Capitol eight thousand dollars Prori
eided, the work is in such state Of progress rs III re
ference 10 the whole sum 10 be pad TO the artists
tpecuveiy Tor their execution, shall, in the opinion
OF the President Of the United States reader il pro-
per, TO MAKE such payments;
For the support and maintenance Of the pencu-
tiary Of the District Of columbia, fourteen thous-
aud FIVE hundred aud three dollars and fifty cents
For payment Of the expenses Of the sixth census,
including the enumeration and returns, necessary
blinks, clerical services Re, seven hundred aud for
~ thousand dollars;
For surveying The public lands, TO be apporloned
TO the several surveying districts, according to the
cxigencies OF the pubic service, in addition To The
unexpended balance appropriations, two hundred
and fifteen thousand dollars;
For closing the surveys of the pubic lands in the
State Of Mississippi, chiefly rcllnquished contracts,
alta rate mol exceeding eight dollars per mile Tor
township lines, eighteen thousand SIX hundred and
forty dollars;
For retrsclng certain old snryeys in the State Of
Mississippi, Of a late not exceeding SIX dollars per
nile ior section lines, aud eight dollars per mile
for township lines, seventeen thousand two hundred
dollars