The North-Carolina standard., 1849-07-11

For the erection of custom house at Eastport, in
the State of Mane in addition to the amoHnt hereto
fore appropriated for that object, thirteen thousand
dollars; ,.. +.
For the continuing the construction If the custom
house in the city of New Orleans, one hundred and
fifty thousand dollars;
TO supply deficiency in the appropriation in the
act entitled '' An act to supply deficiencies in the.sP-
preparations for the fiscal year ending the thireth of
June eighteen hundred and forty-nine, under
luton of the House of the seventh of August, egh-
hundred and fortyeght, directing the clerk 10
furnish the members of the House the books therein
authorized the sum of three thousand eight hundred
and ninety-three dollars and fifty eents;' -.
For continuing the publication of the works of the
exploring expedition, including the salary of the hor-
ticulturist and addition to the green house, fifteen
thousand dollars; t.
For completing the geological survey, and explo-
ration Of the mineral lands in Michigan Wisconsin,
and Iowa, in addition the heretofore appro
prated for that service, sixteen thousand dollars;
To pay A. j. Glossbrenner for work done in rear
ranging and classifying the volumes in the copyright
room in the Department of State, in eighteen hum
dred and fory-eight, two hundred and fifty dollars;
For tie purchase of site for new eustom-house.
Norfolk. Virginia, twelve thousand dollars: Provided
the President of the United States shall deem it pro-
per to make the purchase;
To enable the Secretary of War to execute the
survey and examination of the Potomac river, order
bya resolution Of the House of Representatives OF
the eighth August, eighteen hundred and foryeight,
| fifteen hundred dollars;
And the proviso contained in the act making appro-
prrailonS Tor the civil and dlploatlc expenses OF c
Government for the year ending the thirtiet day of
June, eighteen hundred and forty nine, and for other
purposes, approved August twelfth eighteen hundred
and y-eght-which proviso is in the following
words Propided, That no part of the sum hereby
appropriated shall be paid any person who receives
salary officer of the customs and from and
after the first day of July, eighteen hundred and for
ty-nine, the said disbursements shall be made by the
collectors of the customs without compensation-is
I hereby repealed;
For continuing the publication ofthe works OF the
toeulturis and addition to the green house, sfiteeH
thousand dollars;
For additional compensation to the messenger Of
the Post Office Department, as to place them on
the same footing the messenger of the other DeG
parmens, the of hundred and thirty dollars;
For the expenses incurred under the joint resou-
ton of August eleventh. eighteen hundred and forty
eight resolution authorizing the submission of
certain claims to rbitration'-twenty-ive hundred
dollars the to be disbursed under the authority
of the Secretary of the Treasury.
For the expenses that may be incurred in the fur
ther execution of the of first of July, eighteen
hundred and fortyeght for the relief of bonade set
tiers under the for the armed occupation of Flo
rida the provisions Of said act being continued and
extended till the first day of October, eighteen hun
dred and forty-nine, thousand five hundred dol
! lars; ' .. "-
To Robert Beae, for his services and expenses in
Cured in journey to Virginia to notify President
Tyler of his accession to the Presidency, three hun
dred dollars;
For the correction of erroneous and defective
veys in southern Michigan, at rate not exceeding
six dollars per mile, ten thousand dollars
To supply deficiency in the appropriation in the
act entitled "Ana act to supply deficiencies In the
appropriations for the fiscal year ending the thirtieh
June, eighteen hundred and fortynine, under resO-
luton of the House of the seventh of August, eight
hundred and fortyeght directing the clerk to furnish
to members of the House the books therein autho-
rized, the sum of three thousand eight bundled and
ninety-three dollars and fifty cents
For the redemption of the treasury scrip heretofore
issued for the satisfaction of the bountes promised to
the non-commissioned officers, musicians, and pri
Yates, by the ninth section of the act of the eleventh
of February, eighteen hundred and forty seven, to
raise for limited time an additional military force
and for other purposes and FOR the satisfaction in
money of such bounties due under said section of
said act as those to whom TREY due may elect to
receive IN money instead of and three hundred thou
sand dollars. And the Secret,ry the Treasury is
hereby directed, Immediately after the passage of
this act to give notice by publication for sixty days,
In at least one ofthe principal papers in Washington
city, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York. and Bos-
ton, and In such other papers as he may deem
pedent, that the principal and interest Of such scrip
as has been may be issued prior to the first Of Ju-
y A. d., eighteen hundred and forty-nine, will be
paid on that day on presentation to the treasury of
the United States, and that the interest such scrip
VIII cease On that day. And the said Secretary is
further directed not to issue scrip for said bounty
after that day, but pay the same in money OF
this appropriation in all cases when the person is en-
titled to the bounty in land shall elect to receive
ney in lien thereof; 49, d - .-'l+
For completing the room under the post office Of
the Senate. and the starcases and passages commu-
nicang Herewith, and the circulr room on the up
per floor OF the Capitol, four thousand dollars. '
LIGHTHOUSE ESTABLISHMENT. 90 eI
For supplying lighthouses, containing two thou
sand eight hundred and forty three lamps with oil,
tube-glasses wicks, buff skins, whiting, and
cloth, transportation, and other expenses thereon and
for repairing and keeping in repair the lighting APP
paratus, hundred and thirty five thousand one
hundred and three dollars and sixty cents; rus
For repairs and incidental expenses, refitting and
improvements of lighthouses and BUILDINGS connec-
ted Herewith, eighty-one thousand seven hundred
and fourteen dollars and four cents; as--
For clearing out and deepening that portion of the
Washington city canal which passes through and
along the public grounds, twenty thousand dollars
to be expended under the direction of the Secretary Of
Treasury Prorfded, the corporation of Washington
shall expend like in cleaning out and dcepeII-
ing the other portions of said canal ind prouideG
$50, That all transportations said canal for the
of the Government Of the United States shall be
free of toll - .r zEat 81. .@aH .eE4
For sewer under Fifteenth street, two thousand
one hundred and sixty dollars be expended under
the direction of the Typographical Bureau ;; ps"t
For payment of annuities and grants by special
acts of Congress-, hundred and fifty doliars
For payment, by the Secretary ofState tc w illiam
c. Redall and William G.. Zantzinger, equally TO be
divided between them, the sum Of seven hundred
and seveny-one dollars and forty three cents, which
has been already appropriated for clerk hire ia the
State Department, but not drawn from the treasury
For the expenses incurred under the Joint fesoiu-
ton of August eleventh. eighteen hundred and forty
eight entitled t A resolution authorizing the sab.
mission of certain claims to arbitration" twenty-five
hundred dollars the same to be distributed under the
authority OF the Secretary of the Treasury; - -