Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1849-03-30

tnlrd Marcn, eighteen hundred ana Iorfy-hVe,
in the manner prescribed by the proyiso con-
tanned in said section.
ROB'T c. WINTHROP,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
80 G. M DALLAS, 5f
Vice President of the United States, and
........-..-.---5- President of the Senate.
Approved January 10, 1919
- JAMES K. POLK.
[PuBLIc-No. 2 IAN, Act supplemental TO
the act approved the sixth day of July,
eighteen hundred and forty-two entitled
:" An act confirming certain land claims in
louisiana" 3-
Be it enacted By the Senate and House of
Representatives. Of the United States Of Ame1i,
ca in Congress assembled. That further term
of two years, from and after the passage OF
this act. be, and the same is hereby. conceded
to locate the claim named and alluded 10 in
the third and sixth sections of the act TO which
this act is supplemental, and therein designa-
ted as claim number eight
| Approved January ~, 184S.
| [PuBLIc- No. 31-An Act to continue the Of
flee of the Commissioner of Pensions:
Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House OF
| Representatives. Of the United States Of Aneri
ca IN Congress assembled, That the authority
given TO continue the Office of Commissioner
of Pensions by the act of the fourteenth oil
January, eighteen hundred and forty-six. en-.
| titled "An act 10 continue the Office OF Com.
missioner of Pensions" he extended until fur.
ther legislation by Congress and that said
Commissioner shall receive the same rate oil
compensation which was paid to him during
the year ending December thirty first, eighteen
hundred and forty eight.
Approved January 10. l649.
IPuBL1c-No. Alan Act 10 supply def.
ciencies in the appropriations for the ser
vice of the fiscal year ending the thirtieih OF
June. eighteen hundred and forty nine.
| Be 1t enacted by the Senate and House o,
Representatives Of the United States of .4me,i
tca in Congress assembled, That the following
sums be, and the same are hereby, appropria,
ted 10 supply Deficiencies in the appropriation
for the service of the fiscal year ending tn,
thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and forty
nine, out of any money in The Treasury moi
otherwise appropriated, namely:
| For contingent expenses of the General
Land Office, to cover deficiency in appropri
alton for parchment. the increase required "a
satisfy military locations being much greater
than was estimated, four thousand dollars;
I For contingent expenses o. the Office of the
Register of the Treasury, for amount due on
an account for printing and binding blank
books for the entry of the collectors quarter.
| ly returns of the commerce and navigation oil
! their several districts, nine hundred and sew.
enty.fve dollars;
For salary of the governor and superinten.
| dent OF Indian affairs OF Oregon Territory
| from eighteenth August, eighteen hundred and
| forty-eight, TO thirteth of June, eighteen hun
dred and forty-nire, at three thousand dollars
per annum, per act fourteenth August. eigh.
teen hundred and forty-eight, two thousand
six hundred and eight dollars and seventy -four
cents r a5
For salaries of the chief Justice and two as
socate judges of Oregon Territory, at two
thousand dollars each per annum, from four
teenth August, eighteen hundred and forty
eight, TO thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and
| forty-nlne, per same act, five thousand two
hundred and sixty-six dollars and twenty nine
cents; z t1r
For salary of the secretary of Oregon Ter
ritory, from fourteenth August, eighteen hun.
dred and forty eight, TO thirtieth June, eigh-
teen hundred and fEty nine. at fifteen hundred
dollars per annum. per same act, one thousand
three hundred and sixteen dollars and fifiy.
eight cents;
For salaries of district attorney and marshal
of Oregon Territory, from fourteenth August
eighteen hundred and forty eight, TO thirtieth
June, eighteen hundred and forty mine, at two
hundred. dollars each per aDnum, per same
act, three hundred and fifty. one dollars and
eight cents;
For the re-appropration OF this sum, Gear.
ried to the surplus fund,) being for the pur-
chase of agricultural implements, cattle. and
mechanics tools, for the Oitawas and Chippe-
was, STIPULATED in the fourth clause of the
fourth article of the treaty of twenty. eighth
March. eighteen hundred and thirty six, five
thousand four hundred and six dollars and
forty-seven cents;
For payment of services of blacksmith and
striker of the Choctaws, rendered after the
treaty provision had expired by Limitation, and
before he was notified thereof. and for Goa
furnished the shop during the same time, one
hundred and fifty-sixty dollars and ninety
eight cents;
For expenses OF an agent in taking the cen
sus OF the North Carolina Cherokeee. unde
the fourth section of the act Of twenty-nintl
July, eighteen hundred and forty eight, fou
hundred dollars;
/ For continuing the collecting and digestinl
OF such statistics and materials as may illus
trate the history. the present condition. ant
future prospects of the Indian tribes of III,
United States, FIVE thousand dollars;
/ For transportation OF this sum, tcatrie'
to the surplus fund,) for pay, subsistence. ant
clothing OF the company Of sappers. miners
land pontoniers. and for carrying Out the othe
purposes OF the act OF May fifteenth. eighteen
hundred and forty.six, twenty three thonsan'
two hundred and ffty-nine dollars and forty
cents; e sas
To enable the Clerk of the House TO furnish
TO members of the House the books authorized
BY the resolution of the seventh Of August
eighteen hundred and forty eight. seventy-si'
Thousand dollars;
For copying abstracts from old sea journals,
for the :. wind and current charts" aud fol
payment of duties on books. maps. charts
land instruments imported for the use OF the
navy. four thousand dollars. And from and
after the thirtieth of June next. all books
maps. charts. naathematical. nautical instru-
ments. philosophical apparatus. and I'll othel
farticles Szhate7er. iiupoFfed for the use Of ths