Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1847-04-30

United States, or to any officer, agent. or citi-
zen thereof in the capacity of Interpreter,
translator, or otherwise.
| For the relief and protection OF American
seamen in foreign countries, seventy live thou
sand dollars;
For outfit OF minister to Mexico, nine
| thousand dollars
SEC 2. Ard be it further enacted, That the
following sums be, and the same are hereby,
appropriated forthe service of the year ending
the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and forty
seven. under the following heads, viz: For
the contingent fund OF the Senate, TO enable
its Secretary to comply with their resolutions
passed February eighteenth, and February
twentieth, for the purchase of certain books
therein named, forty-fve thousand dollars
For additional salary to the Surveyor Gen.
eralof Wisconsin and Iowa, from first Of July,
eighteen hundred and forty six, to the Thrift
eth June, eighteen hundred and forty-seven,
five hundred dollars.
For additional salary to the Surveyor Gen.
eral of Arkansas, from first July, eighteen
hundred and forty-siX, 10 the thirtieth June.
eighteen hundred and forty-seven, five hun
bred dollars
For salary of the district Judge of Texas,
from twenty ninth May, eighteen hundred and
forty-six, to the thirtieth June, eighteen hum
dred and forty-seven, two thousand one hun
dred end eighty dollars and thirty cents
For salaries of the district attorney and mar
shall of Texas, from twenty-ninth May, eigh-
teen hundred and forty-six, 10 the thirtieth
June, eighteen hundred and forty seven, four
hundred and thirtysix dollars and twentysix
cents.
For salaries of the assistant treasurers at
New York, Boston, Charleston, and St LOUIS,
from sixth August, eighteen hundred and for
, ty-siy, to the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred
and forty-seven, ten thousand three hundred
and seventy five dollars.
/ For salaries of ten additional clerks, from
sixth August, eighteen hundred and forty-six,
TO the thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and
forty seven, seven thousand two hupdred and
seventeen dollars and thirty-nine cents
? For additional salaries Of treasarers of the
mint at Philadelphia and branch mint at New
$ Orleans, from sixth August, eighteen hundred
/ and forty-six, to the thirtieth June, eighteen
hundred and forty-seven, nine hundred and
two dollars and seventeen cents: Provided,
That the salaries of the assistant treasL7ers
!. and their clerks the additional salaries of the
: treasurers of the mint, shall commence only
from the day on which they respectively en-
tered upon the discharge Of the duties of their
s several Offices.
d For the renewal of diplomatic intercourse
!. with Mexico, with view to the termination
of hostilities in the event that the government
o of that republic shall consent TO enter upon
f negotiations, fifty thousand dollars
0 For outfit of charge d'affaires TO Peru, four
thousand five hundred dollars.
n For outstanding claims for the late mission
to China, to be settled by the Secretary Of
! State upon principles of equity and justice,
n sum not exceeding seven thousand seven hun
# dred dollars.
For deficiency in the appropriations for the
= salary of the late commissioner to the Sand
e witch islands, four thousand two hundred and
,r eight dollars and thirty three cents.
For deficiency of appropriations for repairs
j. OF Pennsylvania avenue, one thousand nine
e hundred and fifteen dollars and twenty nine
cents.
J. For deficiency of former appropriations for
articles furnished for the New York custom
q house, by Wenman and Wyckof, five hun
e dred and thirty-three dollars and eighty-slx
# cents.
l. For extra clerk hire and copying in the Of
flee of the Secretary of State, including pre-
j. pairing induces to the papers of the Confedera-
O ton and of Washington, during the current
fiscal year, two thousand dollars.
For compensation to special agents TO ex.
q anime books, accounts, and money on hand in
E the several repositories under the act of Au-
s gust sixth, eighteen hundred and forty six,
l. nineteen hundred dollars.
For roof to the building adjoining and be-
5 longing to the treasury building, five hundred
|, dollars
70 For the expenses OF procuring and issuing
certificates of stock in the several loans here
IS tofore authorized, for blank stock, and divi-
N dend books, and other expenses attending the
te issue and transfer of the evidences of public
J. debt, including the certificates of scrip author
lied by the act of eleventh February, eighteen
u. hundred and forty seven, twenty thousand
is dollars
in For contingent expenses, including station
re ETY., blank books, Sc, in the office of the Sc
cond Auditor, two hundred and ninety frye
=. dollars
~ For compensation of two clerks in the office
of the Fourth Auditor, at one thousand dollars
te per annum, two thousand dollars.
r. For reappropriation OF this sum forthe COM
in pensatlon of the mcteorologist-the same hav-
nd ing been omitted by mistake in the enrolment
of the civil and diplomatic bill of the last SEES
l. sion, two thousand dollars.
e, For deficiency in the appropriation for com.
il, pleting the maps, specifications, and astrono-
mical computations of the Ehe of boundary
no between the United States and the British pro.
vinces, six thousand [dollars.1
Y. For rent, repairs, watching, and incidental
expenses of such buildings as may be indis-
10 pensably necessary for the use of the Treasu.
ry Department, the Secretary of the Treasury
r. being hereby authorized 10 obtain the same
ID twenty five hundred dollars per annum, &c
e. commence from the passage of this act.
PC For repairs TO the wharf at the Penitentia
ry. six hun !red dollars.
ne For settling the claims of the late republic
OF Texas, according to principles Of justice ant
,r. equity, for disarming a body of Texan troop.
under the command OF Colonel Snively, ant
10 for entering the custom house at Bryarly's
landing, and taking certain goods therefrom, q
n sum not exceeding thirty thousand dollars
ed the account to be settled by the proper accoun
ed ting officers of the Treasury Department.
SEC. g. And be tt further enacted, That the
Secretary of the Treasury be instructed to pay
to Richie and HESS, out of any money in the
u. treasury not otherwise appropriated, the a
- mount deducted by the committees in the Sen
-. ate and House of Representatives from thei
~ accounts as rendered for printing finished and
ed delivered previous 10 the passage OF the print
ing law now in operation.
in SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the
third section of the .'act making approprla-
In tons for the civil and diplomatic expenses Of
40 government for the year ending the thirtietf