The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-09-04

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eighteen hundred and forty-four
MISCELLANEOUS.
For payment OF annuities and grants
by special acts Of Congress
For salaries of two keepers Of the
public archives in Florida
For arrearages prior TO first Of July,
eighteen hundred and fifteen, paya-
BILE through the ThirdAuditor's Of
nee, In addition 10 one thousand
two hundred dollars appropriated
this session for the same object
For expenses in relation TO loans
For compensation and contingent ex-
penses Of the auxiliary guard
For survey Of the coast Of the United
States, including compensation 10
the superintendent and assistants IL
For completing the euslom-hoase at
Wilmington, North Carolins
For completing the work Of the Gus
tom-house at Boston s.
For payment to Horatio Greenoush
for group Of statues TO adorn the
eastern portico Of the Capitol
To supply deficiencies ia the fund for
the relief of sick and disabled sea-
For repairs Of that par of the custom
house at Mobils occupied by the
United States court
For the building or purchasing Of a
revenue cutter
For the sixth volume Of the fourth
series Of the Documentary History
Of the United States 2
| For payment Of the excess Of duties
| paid upon wines imported from
Portugal into the United States by
John Osborn, Of the city Of New
York
For payment of the excess Of duties
paid upon wines imported from
Portugal into the United States by
Isaac Winslow and Son, Of Bos-
ton
For payment Of the excess Of duties
paid upon wines imported from
Portugal into the United States by
Alexander Soltan, Of New York
For annual repairs Of the Capitol,
lamplighters, oil for lamps, wieks,
and repairs Of lamps and lamp
posts, attendance on furnaces OF
the crypt, attendance on water
closets, cleaning the rotundo and
crypt, brushes and brooms, labor
ers and carriage on capitol grounds,
tools, wire, Irvine, leather, nails,
stakes, manure, and straw for
grounds, trees, attendance at the
western gates Of the Capitol, re-
pairs Of public stables, tagging,
and enclosures, keeping in order
iron pipes that convey the water
to the Capitol and public Offices,
and gardeners salary
For constructing seven furnaces for
warming and drying the lower slo-
ry, halls, and passages Of the north
wing Of the Capitol
For constructing SIX water closets for
the Senate, and two for the Su-
preme Court
For enlarging the law library, con-
structing new stairway, and other
work and the materials therefor, ac-
cording to the plan Of John Skin
wing
To replace the oil intended for the use
Of the government, which was de-
stroyed by the recent fire at Nan
tucket Il
For annual repairs of Presidents
house, gardeners salary, laborers
and carriage, tools, wire, twinc, lea-
Their, nails, stakes, manure, and
straw for garden and plants, trees
for Presidents grounds, Fountain
square, Lafayette square, and Penn
sylvania avenue, repairs Of fence -
Fountain square, Lafayette square,
and Presidents garden
For replacing platforms on the dome,
and repairing balusters, (including
materials and work. repairing
hatchway, door and frame, (inclu-
ding steps and plastering in dome,)
furnishing and repairing step
ladders and platforms on the
different roofs, furnishing two
double window frames and sash
(including painting and glazing) in
open courts, withdrawing walls
in the open courts, containing
about twenty-five hundred square
yards
And for the removal of the building
over the statue of Washington, and
erecting an iron fence around the
same
For repairs of Congressional burying
ground, rendered necessary by the
late freshet
For repairs of the road leading from
the Capitol square to the Congress
sional burying ground, rendered
necessary by the late heavy rains,
to be expended under the direction
d Of the Commissioner of Public
Buildings -..:- |
And the sum of two hundred dollars,
being a portion Of the unexpended
balance of an appropriation of one
hundred thousand dollars, made on
the twenty seventh of April, eigh-
teen hundred and sixteen, to be dis
tributed among the captors Of GER
tain Algerine vessels which were
restored to the Dey of Agiers,
which balance has been carried to
the account of the surplus fund, be,
and the same is hereby reappro-
priated, for the benefit of such ofthe
captors as have not yet received
their shares Of the said fund, or
their representatives
To pay F. Gardner, late acting Uni
ted States naval storekeeper to the
African squadron, from the TWEEN
ty!fourth Of August, eighteen hun
dred and forty-four, when Floyd
Waggaman ceased to receive a sal
airy, until December ninth, eighteen
hundred and forty-four, when Fran
OILS Alexander proceeded TO the post,
three months and fifteen days, at
fifteen hundred dollars per annum,
To pay the legal representatives of
Thomas H. Storm, for a bslsnce
due to him as agent for prisoners at
Barbados ~ ..H-
For the support and maintenance Of
the penitentiary of the District of
For support, clothing, and medical
treatment of insane persons Of the
District Of Columbia, including
four additional insane paupers Or
dered by the court to be sent TO the
hospital S
For continuing the publication Of the
works of the Exploring Expedi-
ton, including the printing Of
charts, the pay Of the scientific
corps, and the salary Of the horti-
culturist -. 30