Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1849-04-27
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as are necessary fbf the use OF the Patent Of.
fee, fifteen hundred dollars;
For compensation of librarian, five hundred
dollars;
For the collection Of sgsicdltHrsa statistics
lars;
For defraying the expenses Of the chemical
analyses OF vegetable substances; produced
and used for the food of man and animals in
the United States, to be expended under the
direction OF the Commissioner of Patents one
thousand dollars (which several sums. amour.
ting in The whole to six thousand FIVE hundred
dollars. shall be paid out of the patent ftihd;
Towards the erection of the wings of the
Patent Office building, according to the origi-*
nal plan, under the direction of the Secretary
of State, fifty thousand dollars, to be bsid oft
o. the patent fund: PROVIDED. That The said
Secretary is hereby authorized to cause the
said extension to be done by contract, in the
same manner as was pursued in executing the
work OF the General Post Office Buildings
For the purchase OF a building Tor a customs
hohse at Portland, in The State OF Maine,
sum not exceeding one hundred and forty nine
thousand dollars: PROVIDED, That the Secfe.
tary OF the Treasury shall, after full examina-
ton. deem such purchase expedient, and for
For the purchase of building erected bv
the president and directors Of the Bank of the
United States for clearinghouse in the town
of Erie, Pennsylvania, 10 be used as custom.
house, and The Secretary of the Treasury is.
hereby directed TO make said purchase PRO:
vided, That the cost of the building and the
ground necessary TO its convenient use can be
made for SUN not exceeding twenty mine
thousand dollars;
For continuing the construction of the Gus.
tom-house at Savannah, in Georgia, thirty-6ve
thousand dollars;
For the construction of custom, -hotse ut
Charleston, South Carolina, fifty thousand
dollars;
To enable the Clerk OF the House of Rep
resentatives TO pay for twelve copies Of the
Congressional Globe, and twelve copies OF the
Appendix; for each tfiethbef Of the House of
Representatives, Under the resolution of the
first of March, eighteen hundred and fortyl
seven. eight thousand two hundred and eigh:
ty dollars;
To enable the Clerk of the House of Rep:
resentatves TO pay for five hundred and thir-
ty-six copies of the seventh volume of the
Documentary History Of fhe American revo1
luton. being the first volume of the fifth sc:
ries of that work, eight thousand seven hum
dred and forty seven dollars and ffty.two
cents
For the reappropriation of this sum, tsar1
ried to the surplus fund.- for the payment 10
the widow of James Mcdonald, deceased;
said McDonald's share of the sum granted by
Congress for distribution as prize money a.
mong the captors of the British brig Detroit,
during the last war with Great Britain, thirty
seven dollars and fifty cents;
For tho pnrchasa 0f safA for - 49,,
tom-house at Norfolk. Virginia, twelve thou.
sand dollars Provided, The President of the
United States shall deem it proper TO make the
purchase
For the erection of custom-house al East
port, in the State of Maine, in addition to the
amount heretofore appropriated for that object;
thirteen thousand dollars:
For continuing the construction of the Gus
tom 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 stpplv defcien-
cles in the appropriations for the fiscal year
ending thesihirtieth of June, eighteen hundred
and forty-nine. under a resolution of the
House OF the seventh of August, eighteen
hundred and forty eight, directing the clerk to-
furnish the members Of the House the books
therein authorized, the sim of three thousand
eight hundred and ninety three dollars and ff-
ty cents p
For continuing the publication of the works
OF the exploring expedition, including the sala-
ry OF the horticulturalist, and addition to the
green house. fifteen thousand dollars;
For completing the geological survey and
exploration of the mineral lands in Michigan,
Wisconsin, and Iowa, in addition TO the a.
mount heretofore appropriated for that service.
SV J1lI
10 pay A. J. GiossbeDner for work done in
rearranging and classifying the volumes in
the copyright room in the Department OF
State, in eighteen hundred and fofty-eight,
two hundred and fifty dollars;
For the purchase of site fot new ens-
tom house, Norfolk. Virginia. tn elve thodsand
dollars; provided the President of the United
States shall deem it proper to make the pur1
chase;
TO enable the Secretary of War to execute
the survey and examination OF the Potomac
river, order by a resolution OF the Hdtse of
Representatives of the eighth August, eighs
teen hundred and forty-eight, fifteen hundred
dollars;
And the proviso contained in the act MAJ
king appropriations for the civil and diploma
tic expenses of the government for the year
ending the thirteth day of June, eighteen
hundred and forty-nne. and for other putpo-
SEES, approved August twelfth, eighteen hum
bred and forty eight-which proyiso is in the
following words Provided, That no part Of
the sum hereby appropriated shall be paid to
any person who receives salary as an Officer
of the customs and from and after the first
day of July, eighteen htindted and forty nine,
the said disbursements shall be made by the
collectors Of the customs without compensa-
tion-is hereby repealed;
For continuing the publication of the works
OF the exploring expedition, including the sa-
larry OF the horicnlturalist and addition 10 the
greenhouse, fifteen thousand dollaFsj
For additional compensation TO the nTesserfs
ger of the Post Office Department, so as to
place them on the same footing as the messen-,
ger of the other departments; the sum OF one
hundred and thirty dollars;
For the expenses incurred under the joint
resolution OF August eleventh; eighteen hum
dred and forty -eight-"A resolution attthorl-
ling the Submission of certain claims to arbi-
acknowledgements hundred dollats, the
same 10 be disbursed under the authority of
the Secretary of the Treasury;
For the expenses that may be incurred in
the further execution Of the act OF FIRST of July,
eighteen hundred and forty eight, for the re-
lief of the bona fde settlers under the acts for
the afnoed occnnatiop of Fl6fidA. The tyrovi.