The North-Carolina standard., 1847-08-04

difficulties in surveying lakes, swamps, &c, four
thousand FIVE hundred dollars.
For SURVEYS of towns and viIlagrs ia Missouri,
named in the act of lwsnty-sixth May, eighteen
hundred and twenty-f -four, including, Office rent,
two thousand dollars.
For surveying in that part Of Arkansas where,
in consequence Of local attraction, the ordinary
compass cannot be used, at a rate not exceeding
eight dollars per mile, nine hundred dollars
, For surveying the islands in the Mississippi,
Arkansas, While, Red, Black, and St Francis
rivers, and detached fractional townships in Ar
kansas al not exceeding six dollars per mile,
three thousand dollars. ...s g},s.. =. az-
= For surveys al augmented rates, in Louisiana,
sixteen thousand six hundred and ninety dollars.
For surveying the public lands in the State OF
Louisiana, to meet the liabilities Of the Surveyor
Generals Office, on contracts now in the course of
execution twenty-one thousand dollars. s.
- I, IstereOurse With Foreign Nations.
:. For salaries of ministers to Great Britain,
France, Russia, Prussia, Spain, Mexico, and Bra
.zil sixtyI three thousand dollars ..s-
=, For salaries OF secretaries of Legation to the
same places, fourteen thousand dollars; ...
= For salary of a minister resident to Turkey,
nix thousand dollars is.l5 ..s.s. :.
For salary Of n ,dragoman to the legation to
Turkey, two thousand Eve hundred dollars;
:, For salaries of charges des affaires to Portugal
Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Belgium,
,tS
6ardinia, and Buenos Ayres, 6fiy-eight thousand
Eve hundred dollars; .-.
= For contingent expenses of all missions abroad,
thirty thousand dollars; rrs.. 2. ..r t.
- For contingent expenses Of foreign intercourse,
thirty thousand dollars; , L. ..s.r = s.se
.. For sdiary of the consul at London, two thou
sand DOLLARS ..-...e
For clerk hire, Office rent and other expenses
of the Office of the consul of the United States at
r or1o1. fU.r thonsand iOhI hnndrnd dollars ..
For expenses Of intercourse with the Barbary
powers ten thousand dollars; err.
= For salary of q commissioner to the Sandwich
Islands, three thousand dollars; f.s.-. ~
For interpreters, guards, and other expenses OF
the consulates at Constantnople, Smyrna, and
Alexandria, one thousand FIVE hundred dollars;
For salary of commissioner to reside ia Chi
ma; five thousaud dollars zee
-, For salary of secretary TO commissioner 10
reside in China, and Chinese interpreter, two thou
sand FIVE hundred dollars; s. -.a.i
. And to make up the difference between the saia-
FY of said secretary, and that Of charge des at
ires during the time the said secretary has acted
as charges des affaires three thousand dollars or
so much thereof as may be necessary for that pur-
pose, the compensation herein allowed to be in
tfor the services of The said secretary, acting
charge des aGaites of the United States in China,
down to she arrival of A. Fl. Everett at Canton
and for JfaH other public services rendered at any
previous period, TO the Government Of the United
States to any officer, agf Mt or citizen thereof in
the capacity of inteFpreter translator otherwise
s.F FoT the relief and protection of American soa-
men in foreign countries, seventy-fye thousand
dollars;spz: Es,z.e. IL sz. s.s ..s.s. es go.
ssrEoE outfit of . minister TO Mexico, nine thou
sand dolldFs. kxssg-s-,-. -s-
= Ekc g. Aud be it further enacted, That tho
following sums be, and the same are hereby, ap-
pRopFiated for tho service of the year ending tho
ihinieth June, eighteen hundred and forty-seVen,
under the following heads, viz: For the conIin-
gent fund of the Semitic, to enable its Secretary TO
comply with their resolutions passed February
eighteenth, and February twentieth. for the pur-
chase of certain books therein named, fory-hve
thousand dollars. s
For additional salary to the Surveyor General
of1Wisconsin and Iowa, from the first of July,
eighteen hundred and forty-six, to the thirtielh
June, eighteen hundred and forly-seven, five hun.
dFed dollars. .- s..- -.-.-.. s.......
For additional salary to the Surveyor General !
Of Arkansas, from first July, eighteen hundred
and foty.six, to the thirtieth june eighteen hun
dred and fony-seven, five hundred dollars.
- For salary of the district judge of Texas, from
twenty-ninth May, eighteen hundred and forly-sx,
TO the IhlrtUIh june, eighteen hundred and forty
seven, two thousand ono hundred and eighty dol
lars and thirty cents. - - q t
For salaries of the district attorney and mar
shal of Texas, from twenIy-ninth May, eighteen
hundred and fory-six, to the thirIieth June, eigh
teen hundred and forty-seven, four hundred and !;
thirty-six dollars and twenty-six cents
For salaries Of the assistant treasurers at New
York. Boston, Charleston, and ST. Louis from /
sixth August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, TO |
the ihirtieth Ju1e eighteen hundred and forty-sev
en-, ten thousand three hundred and seventy five |
dollars. - la .is-t @
For salaries Of ten additional clerks, from sixth
August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, to the ,
thrtleth June, eighteen hundred and forty seven,
seven thousand two hundred and seventeen dollars j
and thirty-nine cents. ias .s...s.- a..a -.
- For additional salaries oftreasurers of the mint
at philadelphia and branch mint at New Orleans,
from the sixth August, eighteen hundred and for.
tY-sfx, TO the thiuielh June, eighteen hundred and
f'rty.seVen nine hundred and two dollars and sew
enteen cents: Provided, That the salaries of the
assistant treasurers of the mint shall commence
only from the day on which they respectively en-
tered upon the discharge of the duties Of their sev
eral Offices. 5 5a -
For lhe renewal Of diplomatic intercourse with
Mexico, with view to the termination of hostiIi.
ties IN the event that the government of that repub-
lie shall consent TO enter upon negotiations, fifty
thousand dollars
For outfit Of charge dafaires to Peru, four
thousand Eve hundred dollars. II
For outstanding claims for the late mission to
China, to be settled by the Secretary of State upon
principles Of equity and justice, a sum not exceed
ing seven thousand seven hundred dollars
For deficiency in the appropriations for the
salary of the late commissioner to the Sandwich
Islands, four thousand two hundred and eight
dollars and thirty-three cents.
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