The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-05
CITY OF WASHINGTON, FRIDAY NIGHT MARCH 5, 1877

aen ana grounds and La Fayee square repairs Tor enc
AT iountaln square, La Fayee square and Presidents ga
den three thousand three hundred and ninety dollar
and twenty-five cents.
For the mpeton ofle marine hospital ofhe Unite
states now building in New Orleans, in the State Louis
ana to be expended under the spenendance of the Sec
and ninety-six dollars. t.. ~ ~
For the construction of CUSTOM house in the city of Ne,
Orleans 70 be erected square Of ground which stand
the building now used custorn-hoilse in said city,
the land in front OF the house square embraced wit,
In The public road Custonhouse Canal and Genoi's
on condition that the corporate authorities Of said city elr
qnsh and convey the United States an absolute and r
may in the opinion of the Secretary Of the Treasury b
necessary and expedent for the erection and use OF suc
cusion-houss; and said aud con
yeyance Is made as stated that hen and in that tn
United States release TO the said city OF New Orleans al
within said square, hundred thousand dollars
FOR the support and maintenance OF the Pcnitentiary
eighty-nne dollars, and iorty-six cents. ~
vana s1peng ne RSyps and q Penn
zeal Engineer made the last session of Congress- sxeei
For support clothing, and medical treatment of insane
PauPers q me District OF Columbia five thousand
For the execution of an historical painting for the rot,
do Of the Capitol, by William H. Powell In place of he
one contracted for with Henry Ina deceased under tile
dred and thirtysx, six thousand ors and the Library
Committee hereby directed contract with the SAID
same terms as Were made with the said Imam
70 pay Swami & Palmer for work executed by them a,
Twin Island on the river Ohio above the as six thou
sand four hundred and seventy-nne dollars and twenty
hve cents; Propaded The be settled by tn,
To make good deficiency in the fund for the relief Of
sick and disabled seanien twelve thousand dollars
For payment Tor one thousand copies the seventh and
eighth volumes OF the statutes at large of the United States
seven thousand dollars. 4
For continuing the publication of the works of the
exploring expeditions including the printing Of the
charts tile pay OF the scientific corps salary the hortcu
ilist and of the collections, fifteen thousand dol
lars
For rendng duties collected under the act Of
hireth August eighteen hundred and fory.two enfreS
TO cha
and modify existing laws imposing duties on imports and
commerce and navigation Of the first May eighteen hun
ired and nsyeight between Prussia and the United
States, twenty five thousand dollars. ~
For reminding certain duties collected under the tariff act
II eighteen hundred and ortyvo above mentioned con.
rary the of tho treaty Of twentieth December
Eighteen hundred and twenty between the Hanseate
pnbllcs OF Lubec Bremen, and Hamburg and the Uni
ed states, i've Thousand dollars ',F, 1 ''lft -tt
LIGHTHOUSE ESTABLISHMENT ~ si.o
For supplying lighthouses containing two thousand 1--WE
hundred and ninety-four lamps, with OIL tube-gnsses
md other expenses the and for keeping the light
ing apparatus IN repair, one hundred and thirteen thou
and four hundred and seYeny-eght dollars and sixyour
For repairs $, and nd. Incidental expenses reng and i'm
With sixy-ve thousand four hundred and fifty five dollars
nd ten cents: ,
ixeen asst keepers light houses (seventee OF them
haged with double and two with triple ghts) including
nd on st shsn On the
ne thousand five hundred and thirty eight dollars and ,hr
For salaries of thirty keepers of floating lights sixteen
thousand dollars. \ tI I-3 GU = 20 ~ I'l~.''
For seamens wages repairs and supplies Of thirty float
ng lights siStynine thousand hundred sixtynine dol
srs and forty-eght .,H tsa glqt, HI 1870
lying me losses OF eacons, buoys, chains and snkers
venty four thousand three hundred and seveyone dollars
nd forty-threc cents. '' A I|
For expenses incurred by supernendens in visiting their
gh-houses annually, and examining and reporting the
onduon OF each, two thousand dollars; ~ 81
For superinendens' commissions at two and half Der
entum, nine thousand eight hundred and twelve dollars
SURVEYORS OF PUBLIC LANDS.
For salary Of assistant surveyor, have charge and
versigt OF the esurveys in the Greenburg district Qae
of Louisiana, one thousand dollars.
salary OF an assistant surveyor to survey the private
e encouragement OF Florida, thousand dollars.
For pay OF markers transportation, pro-
For surveying, in addition the balance of
rmer appropriations, viz:
For surveying the public lands including incidental ex-
the exigcncies of the public service, hundred thou
For surveying the copper regions of Michigan Wisconsin
I'd Iowa. with reference to mines and minerals
= exceeding six dollars per mile fifty thousand dollars.
For detached surveys in Missouri exceeding
re dollars per mile, account Of the difficulties in sur
Ylng lakes, swamps &c. four thousand five hundred dol
For surveys of towns and villages in Missouri named in
act of twenty May, eighteen hundred and twenty
nr including office rent, two thousand dollars |.
For surveying in that part of Arkansas where in conse-
renee OF local attraction, the ordinary compass cannot
,ndred dollars: - ON''' p'' '''''' D''''
For surveying the islands the Mississippi Arkansas
hIte Red Black, and ST Franc is and detached fractional
vnshps in Arkansas, at exceeding six dollars
Y mile, three thousand dollars.
For surveys at augmented rates, in Louisiana sixteen
2usand six hundred and ninety dolars
For surveying the public lands in the State of Louisiana
meet the Liabilities of the Surveyor Generals Office, on
nracs now in the of execution, twenty thou
d dollars.
4 INTERCOURSE WITH FOREIGN NATIONS.
or salaries of ministers to Great Britain, France Russia
ssia, Spain, Mexico, and Brazil, sxty-hree thousand
salaries of secretaries of legation to the same places
rteen thousand dollars
FOR salary of minister resident Turkey six thousand
lars
7or salary Of dragoman to the legation to Turkey two
'or salaries of charge DIES aaires Portugal Austria
nmark, Sweden, Holland, Belgium, Chill, Peru, New
eneda, Wenezuela. Naples Sardinia, and Buenos Ayres
weight thousand five hundred dollarsi {
thousand dollars. tIf t
Cor contingent expenses Of foreign intercourse thirty
FOR salary the consul at London two thousand dollars
FOR cerkhre, office rent and other expenses of the Office
the consul of the United States at London two thousand Il
hit hundred dollars; 't-
or expenses of intercourse with the Barbary powers
usand dollars; h
or salary of commissioner the Sandwich Islands p
ee thousand dollars; G
or interpreters guards and other expenses Of the con-
ntes at C1nstantnope, Smyrna, and Alexandria, le
usand five hundred dollars; Vi
or salary of commissioner reside in China, five
usand dollars; III
salary of secretary commissioner reside in Chi
and Chinese interpreter, two thousand five hundred
ars; rriA s.. nj
nd also make up the difference between the salary of
secretary and that OF charge daaires during the es
c the said secretary has acted charge daares, IN
e thousand dollars, much thereof as may be
ay for that purpose, the compensation herein allowed
in full for the services of the said secretary acting
roe daffares of the United States in China down re
arrival of A. II. Everett Canton and for all other
Tic services rendered any previous period gov
nen of the United States, or 10 any officer, agent