Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1849-04-27
md. SIX thousand six hundred and sixly-sevesn


and. six thousand six hundred and sixty-seven
dollars
For completion of marine hospital at Chi
cago, twentythousand dollars;
For completion of marine hospital at Padn-
cab, twenty thousand dollars
For completion of marine hospital at Match
ez, twenty thousand dollars; 81
For completion of marine hospital at Napo-
leon, Arkansas, twenty thousand dollars
For the purpose of erecting a marine hospi-
tai at or near ST. Louis, Missouri, in addition
to the Ten thousand dollars heretofore appro-
priated by the act approved August third,
eighteen hundred and forty eight, for the same
object, twenty thousand dollars. 10 be expen-
ded only when the government shall have OBJ
tanned bona fde title to the SITE And for
the purchase of said site, the ten thousand
dollars heretofore appropriated by the act
Aforesaid, or so much thereof as is necessary,
shall be applied
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury 10
collect facts and information in relation to
marine hospitals and the marine hospital fund.-
and to report to Congress what alterations are
necessary and practicable in the administra-
ton of the same, one thousand dollars
Surveys of Public Lands-For surveying
the public lands, in addition 10 the unexpen-
ded balance of former appropriations, viz
For surveying the public lands. including
incidental expenses, 10 be apportioned to the
several districts, according 10 the exigeneies
of the public service, the part 10 be applied TO
the surveys OF the mineral regions of Michi-
gan, Wisconsin, and Iowa, in the location of
private claims in Florida, TO be disbursed al
augmented rates, one hundred and fifteen thou
sand dollars;
For surveys in the southern part of Mis-.
souri,, east of the meridian, at FIVE dollars per
mile, on account of the difficulties in execu-
ting surveys in that section of the State, ow-
ing to lakes, swamps, and marshes, four thou
sand dollars
For the correction of erroneous and defec-
tive surveys. in small and detached portions,
in Illinois and Missouri, at rate not exceed
ing six dollars per mile, one thousand two
hundred d1llars;
For completing surveys of the towns and
villages in Missouri, named in the acts of
eighteen hundred and twelve and eighteen
hundred and twenty-four, including Office
work, two thousand dollars
For completing certain surveys in Arkan-
sas, at the increased rates, in consequence of
the peculiar difficulties attending the execution
of them. eight hundred and fifty dollars.
Intercourse Dith Foreign Nafions-For
salaries of the ministers OF the United States
to Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia,
Spain. Brazil, and Mexico, sixty-three thou
sand dollars and for outfits of said ministers,
sixty-three thousand dollars, or so much there
of as may be necessary
For salaries of the secretaries of legation to
the same places, fourteen thousand dollars
For salary of minister resident TO Turkey,
six thousand dollars;
For salary OF the dragoman TO the legation
to Turkey, two thousand five hundred dollars;
For the outfit of a minister to the Germanic
Confederation, nine thousand dollars;
For one years salary for the said minister,
nine thousand dollars;
For one years salary for secretary of le-
CATION to the said mission, two thousand dol
lars;
For outfit for minister TO the government
of Chill, nine thousand dollars;
For salary of said minister, nine thousand
dollars;
For Abraham Rencher, late charge d'a1aires
TO Portugal, such sum as the Secretary of
State, upon adjusting his claim, shall allow
for his unavoidable detention abroad from Sec
ond January, eighteen hundred and forty-eight,
to the sixteenth September following: Pro-
rided, such sum shall not exceed the rate of
his official salary;
For salaries of charges des afaires to Por-
| tugal, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Holland
Belgium, Naples, Sardinia, the Papal States
Chill, Peru, New Granada, Venezuela, Bue-
nos Ayres, Bolivia. Guatemala, and Ecuador,
seventy six thousand five hundred dollars
ami for outfits for said charges des afaires.
seyenty-six thousand five hundred dollars,
or so much thereof as may be necessary;
For contingent expenses of foreign inter-
course, thirty thousand dollars
For expenses of intercourse with the Bar
barry Powers, nine thousand dollars;
For salary of the consul at London, two
thousand dollars;
For salary of the commissioner 10 the Sand.
witch islands. three thousand dollars;
For payment of the salary of the commits
sioner TO the Sandwich islands, from the
commencement of the salary of Mr.. Eames tc
the termination of that of MIR. Ten Eyck, SC
much as is necessary OF the sum of fifteen
hundred dollars;
For Interpreters, guards, and other expenses
of the consulates at Constantinople, Smyrna
and Alexandria, one thousand five hundred
dollars;
For salary of the commissioner TO reside ir
China, including additional compensation, un
der the act of eleventh August, eighteen hun
dred and forty-eight, six thousand dollars
For compensation to Peter Parker, secreta
ry of legation and Chinese interpreter at Can
ion. for his services as charge des affairs o.
the United States at said place, from the TWEEN
ty-eighth day of June, eighteen hundred ant
forty to the twenty-flrst day of August
eighteen hundred and forty-eight, being thu
interval between the death of Alexander Ev
erett, late commissioner at Canton, and the &C
tual arrival of John w Davis, the presen
commissioner. after the rate of four THOUSAND
five hundred dollars per annum, (deductin!
his salary as such secretary, and two thou
sand dollars already paid him towards SAT-
service,) the sum OF two hundred and ninety
five dollars and ninety two cents;
For salary of the interpreter and secretar,
to said mission, two thousand FIVE hundre
dollars;
For buoys on and near the bar of Nassa
, river and on the coast of Georgia and Florida
in the neighborhood thereof, one thousan
!. dollars;
For compensation 10 the consuls at the fv
Chinese ports, viz: Kwangchow, Annoy
Fuchow, Ningpo, and Shanghai, five thous
and dollars;
For salary of consul general at Alexander;
| three thousand dollars;
For salary of consul at Beirout, FIVE hur
, bred dollars.