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porraiion within Florida. including the hire Of
ST. ~ bIafs and other vessels for ,evce in the
river, and sn the roasts, and The expenses, OF
ma ntali ipg the se,s al steamboats, and trans
port sChOOnrus connected with the operations
of the army. hire Of mechanics, laborers, mule
drivers, teamsIrrs, and other assistants includ-
Ing their subsistence: for niscF FlaoeOus and
eonliagesi shn.es, aud for nrssrasss in eiglI-
teen hundred and ibiity FIVE, eighteen hundred
aud ihriy-si eighteen hundred and thirty .Sev-
en-, eighteen hundred ard thirty eight, eigh-
teen hundred and thirty -nine, and eighteen
hundred and forty. three hundred thousand
dollars. For an outfit for Charge d'Affalres
to III. Repnblic Of Texas. four thousand five
hundred dollars: For repairing The roof 10 the
public store al the cusiom-hoase in the city Of
Philadelphia, or for new roo6ng the same with
copper. As shall he directed by the Secretary Of
the Treasury. after causing careful surveys oi
the condilisn of The said kuilding TO be made, q
.um not 10 exceed three thousand Two hundred
dollars. For the pay Of The commissioner dp-
pointed by Tho Governor sf the Territory oi
Iowa TO act sn The part ei that IerlOry, IN
coniuuctiou with the commissioner appointed
by the United States, 10 asCerianlng running
and marking. the souih.Tn boundary line OF
the said Territory, in conformity with the act
of Conrress.of he ei fifteenth of June, eighteen
hundred and Thirty eight, the sum OF one thou
sand and uinety-six dollars; For the payment
of expenses incurred under the direction OF the
Joint Committee on the Library, in The cree
ton Of shelves and book cases IN the commit
tee rooms of the Capitol. for the reception Of
books and documents 10 be transferred from
the library TO the several committee rooms. a
sum not TO exceed one thousand Two hundred
aud Gfy dollars. For The purpose of eHablln:
a.. ,lt 4 bs Al
meuis to place III state Of safe preservation
Ihe sprcjm.ns Of natural history which are now
deposited ~ their respective Offices, or which
may be brought there resniIng from surveys
ul the uneXpI0rrd portions OF Onr o"n country,
or from tie exploring expedition now ~ the
South Seas. by lhr authority, aud ~ the ex-
prmsc Of the United States, or otherwise, Il sum
not TO exceed five huudrcd dollars
SIC. .. And be II further coGcied That the
sum OF $1,000, appropriated by the acl Of Com
press of lhr l2th Of June, 1858, 10 ascertain and
designate TIE boundary line briween the State
uC NJ rcbigau. aud the Trnilory of Wisconsin br,
and the same is hereby rehpprorrIa.ed, to be
rxpopded under the direction Of the Secretary
oi War f1r the accomplishment Of The same VI
iect.
SEC. 3. And be IL further enacted, That in
ase of deficiency OF receipts oi revenue ifom
customs Or lanls, other sources, or ot aiaIl-
urr on the part of to" lare dcposiie banks, NJ Of
the bank Of ihc United States oi PcnnsS Slsaua
to pay he debts due them, or 10 become due IN
he course OF the present wear, "r II, IRON any
other cause, the means Of the Treasury shall
not be sufficient I. meet all the appropriations
made by Congress, the President Of the United
states shall he, and he j. he'"by auts7riyrl 10
poStpoGc the expenditures unIcr the following
heads oi appropriations embraced IN tins aci,
VIZ: lar barracks, quarters, and sore houSes,
&c far arlnameni Of t"riIiications, for cprrenl
expenses of the ordnance service, for ordnance
stores, aud supplies, for arscnal, ior repairs aud
impio, emenlS at the llarpei's Ferry arHUry.
tor the purchase Of Sall pcIre and birthstone,
for ,nntiunlnc The barracks, quarters, &c, Al
fOu Levcnworth, at Fou Wayne, Al FotI
Jcsup, or such aud so many Of rhem, or such
proportions If each. as in his judgment, alI"r
careful examination aud inquiry, thc condition
OF the Treasury shall demand. and the public
luic.esis will best permit: such poStponcncnS
in each case, TO br merely temporary, or until
the close OF the next session OF Congress, as
the means of the Treasury and the prospect OF
arcruius revenue shall Warrant, and as shall be
most ~ accordance with the public interests in-
yoIvcd.
K. NJ. II. HUNTER,
Speaker ocHe HopSe ot Representatives.
Rl ~. JOHNSON,
J7cs PrcsideRi otbe United "tatcs. and
P,tsideat r he Senate.
APPovED, July oOrh. 1870
VI. VAN buren,.