Iowa capitol reporter. [volume] (Iowa City, Iowa) 1841-1855, 1847-01-06

ing 70 the exigencies Of the public service,
one hundred and ten thousand dollars;
For surveying the copper region Of
Michigan, Wisconsin, and Iowa, with re-
ference to mines and minerals, thirty thou
sand dollars; H
For the correction oferroneous and de-
fective surveys west Of Ssganaw bay, in
Michigan, At rate not exceeding six dol
lars per mile, five thousand eight hundred
and eighty dollars;
For detached surveys in Missouri, At .
rate not exceeding Eve dollars per mile,
on account Of difficulties in surveying
lakes, swsmps, &c., four thousand one
hundred and City dollsrs;
For the survey OF towns and villages in
Miss ouri, named in the act oftwen,y sixth
May, eighteen hundred and t~ enty four,
including Office work, in addition TO the
balance Of the appropriation of the third
March, eighteen hundred furty three, for
that object, two thousand dollars;
For surveying that part If Arkansas
where. in consequence Of local attraction,
the ordinary compass cannot be used, \, .
rate not exceeding eight dollars per mile,
four thousand eight hundred dollars
For surveys at augmented rates, in
Louisiana, three thousand seven hundred
end four dollars;
For survey in the Greensburg district,
Louisiana, now in the course Of execution,
in addition to former appropriations, TWEEN.
ty thousand four hundred dollars;
For retracing old lines in the district
west Of Pearl river, to supply DEFICIENCIES
now existing in those surveys, at five dol
lars and seven dollars per mile, in addi-
ton to balance appropriations for same OBJ
ject, Of the third March, eighteen hun
dred and forty three, eighteen thousand
one hundred aud thirteen dollars;
INTERCOURSE WITH FOREIGN
NATIONS.
For salaries OF ministers to Great Brit
ain, France, Russia, Spain, Mexico, and
Brazil, sixty three thousand dollars;
For salaries OF secretaries Of legation to
The same places, fourteen thonsand dollars;
For outfit of a minister to Great Britain,
nine thousand dollsrs;
For salaries OF charges des affairs to
Portugal, Austria, Denmark, sweden,
Holland, Belgium, Chill, Peru, New
Grenada, Venezuela, Naples, Sardinia.
aud Buenos Ayres, fly eight thousand
i FIVE hundred dollars;
For salary Of miaister resident to
Turkey, six thousand dollars;
For salary Of y drasem,n TO the lee..
ton to 'r-"k~y, two Thousand five nun
dred dollars;
For The salary Of a commissioner 10 re.
side in China five thousand dolisr.: Pro.
vided, No part f this .um sLall be paid
unless the >aii Commissioner aetu lily re.
side in China.
For the salary Of scretary and Chinese
interpreter, two thousand five hundred
dollar,
For c,ntingent expenses Of all 1.-The mis-
sion> Abroad !h',ly .!!s-- H d 4ls=
For con,irgen, expenses Of foreign in-
tercours-, thirty thousand dollars;
For salary OF the consul u, London, two
thousand dollars; .....- ....
For clerk hire, office rent, and other
expenses Of the office OF the consul at Lon
don. two thousand eight hundred dollars
For compensation .; commissioner to the
Sandwich. Islands, three thousand dollars;
For Interpreters, guards, and other ex.
penses OF the ccnsuiates at Consi antino-
pie. Smyrna, and Alexandria, fifteen hum
bred dcllars; -
For payment in full to Benjamin T..
Green Tor services while employed in
Mexico, as charge d'affairs, three thou
sand dollars;
For the relief and protection Of Ameri-
can seamen in foreign countries, seventy
five thousand dollars; .....
For crrrying into effect the acts for the
suppression Of the slave trade, including
the support Of recaptured Africans, and
their removal 20 their country, twenty
FIVE thousand dollars;
For completing the maps, specifications,
and astronomical computations of the line
Of boundary between the United States
and the British provinces, heretofore run
and established, or run and marked by the
joint commissioners, under the treaty Of
Washington, twenty thousand dollars, and
for transmitting to the respective States.
whose boundaries are effected thereby,
authentic copies thereof.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That
in addition to the assistant appraisers. au-
thorized BY law at the port oi New York,
there may be appointed in III. mode now
prescribed by law, one additional assistant
at sald port, at salary, as here
toiore established, Of fifteen hundred dol.
lars per ann,Ao, to be paid out Of any
money in the Treasury no, otherwise ap-
propria.ed: Provid&d, said salary shall moi
or app':ntmesS take effect
prior To the thirtieth of November next,
and in appraising all goods at any port Of
the United States, heretofore subjected
to specific duties, but upon which ad va
|urem duties are imposed by the act Of tn.