The North-Carolina standard., 1849-03-14

For mineral land service, to carry ought the re-
qurements Of the acts of the rst and thiFd haarcn
eighteen hundred and forty-seyen, VIZ
}, For compensation of geologsts, assistant geoio-
gists laborers packmen, and incidental expenses at
tending the geological examination and survey OF
the mileral lands in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Iowa,
including the amount required for the third and fourth
quarters of the year ending the thirteth OF June,
eighteen hundred and forty-eight, forty thousand
dollars.
i For COMPENSATION of agent, assistant agent, and
incidental expenses in collecting the rents required by
the leases and permits issued to minors and others In
; Michigan and Wisconsin, three thousand four hun
dred dollars.
INTERCOURSE WITH FOREIGN NATIONS.
\ For salaries of the ministers of the United States
to Great Britaih France. Russia, Prussia Spain and
Brazil, ffty-four thousand dollars; and for outht
OF said minister to Russia, nine thousand dollars.
For salaries of secretaries of legation to the same
places, twelve thousand dollars.
For salary of minister residentto Turkey, SIX thou
sand dollars.
For saray of the dragoman to the legation to Iur-
key, two thousand FIVE hundred dollars
For salaries of the charges des affairs to Portugal,
! Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Belgium, Ma
pies, Sardinia, the PaPal States, Chi1i, feru' NeW
\ Granada Venezuela, Buenos Ayres, Bolivia, Guate-
I mala, land Ecuador, seventy-slx thousand hVe nun
| dred dollars.
For contingent of all the missions abroad,
thirty thousand dollars.
! For contingent expenses OF foreign intercourse,
thirty thousand dollars.
For intercourse with the Barbary Powers, nine
thousand dollars.
For the salary of consul general ab Alexandra,
three thousand dollars.
For paving John Hogan twelve hundred and hf-
y dollars for services and expenditures political
agent in st. Domingo and in full satisfaction OF all
his claims for extra expenses and services In the year
! eighteen hundred and forty-two and eighteen hun
| dred and forty-three.
For salary of consul at London, two thousand dol
| lars.
For salary of the commissioner to the Sandwich
/ island, three thousand dollars.
For paying Joshua Dodge, late special tobacco
agent of the United States to the various governments
of Europe, four thousand five hundred dollars, In full
compensation for his services and for contingent and
other expenses incurred by him during the period OF
his three missions as said special tobacco agent and
for services rendered to the tobacco interest OF the
United States.
For paying John Randolph Clay, late secretary of
legation ST. Petersburg, account of his services
charge des afares at said court, from the tweny-
seventh day of January eighteen hundred and forty
six, the eighteenth day of August, eighteen hun
dred and fortyseven, after the rate of four thousand
FIVE hundred dollars per annum, deductlng his pay
secretary of legation at two thousand dollars per
annum, the sum of three thousand nine hundred and
ten dollars and seventy-sx cents: Pr0rided, The
Secretary of State shall be satisfied that the service
was performed, and is still unpaid for.
For paying Eben Ritchie Dorr for diplomatic SER
vices atthe republic of Chill, from the seventeenth
day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-four until
the nineteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and
forty-fve, five thousand two hundred and sixtytwo
dollars.
For paving Jacob L. Martini late secretary of leea-
ton of the United States Paris, for his services
charge des affares of the United States the
French government, from fifteenth day of September,
eighteen hundred and forty-six, to the first day of
July, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, being the
time intervening between the recall of our late min
lister, MIR. King, and the arrival of Mr. Rush, after
the rate of four thousand five hundred dollars per
annum, (deducting his pay secretary of legaton,)
the of two thousand one hundred and ninety
three dollars.r
For compensation to William M. Blackford, as
charge d'aaires to the republic of New Granada, the
sum of one thousand one hundred and twenty-five
dollars, being the usual return allowance to charge
d'affaires to foreign courts.
For compensation to Stanhope Provost, consul of
the United States at Lima for diplomatic services
rendered in the absence of charge daares from that
country, the Of one thousand eight hundred dol
lars.
For paying Peter Parker, secretary of legation
and Chinese interpreter at Canton, for his services
as charge des afaires of the United States at said
place, from the twentyeighrh day of June, eighteen
hundred and fortyseven, TO the twentyeighth day of
June, eighteen hundred and forty-egh being the in
terval between the death Of Alexander H. Everett,
late commissioner at Canton, and the probable arri-
val OF the present commissioner, John w. Davis, !
esq., after the rate of four thousand five hundred dol
lars per annum CATER deductng his salary as such
the sum of two thousand dollars.
For paying A. L. Donnett, for services as acting
charge des aaires to Portugal, from the nineteenth
April to the twentyfourth December, eighteen hun
dTed and forty-one, three thousand and sixty-nne
dollars and eighty-six cents.
For paying to Joseph Graham the sum of one thou
sand four hundred and sixty dollars, and to George
Lee Brent the sum of two thousand one hundred and
fifteen dollars in full compensation for their services
md expenses as special agents and bearers of des
patches from Buenos Ayres Paraguay, in the wear
eighteen hundred and forty-sx on mission institu-
led by the charge d'aaires of the United States at
Buenos Ayres, to offer the mediation of the United
States to adjust and settle hostiites then pending
between the Argentine confederation and the State or
Province of Paraguay.
For interpreters, guards and other expenses of the
consulates at Constantinople. Smyrna, and Alexan-
dria, one thousand five hundred dollars
For salary of a commissioner to reside in China
i've thousand dollars.
For salary of the interpreter and secretary to the
said mission, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the relief and protection of American seamen
IN foreign countries, seEenty-fve thousand dollars.
For clerk hire, Office rent, and other expenses of
the office of the consul of the United States at Lon
don, two thousand eight hundred dollars
For expenses of running and marking the bounda-
ry line between the United States and Mexico, and
paying the salaries of the officers of the commission
a sum not exceeding fifty thousand dollars.
For salary of the consul at Beyroot, five thousand
dollars.
SEC. 2. find be 1t further enactedy That the third
section OF the ''act making appropriations for the
civil diplomatic expenses of government for the year
ending the thireth of June thousand eight hum
dred and forty-seven and for other purposesr ap-
proved the tenth of August, thousand eight hum
dred and forty-six, be, and the same is hereby re-
vyed and continued in force for the fiscal wear end
ing the thlreth OF June one thousand eight hundred
and forty-nine.
Sec. 3. .a'd be it further enacted, That inasmuch