Washington telegraph., 1851-01-01
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| Nicaragua nine thousand dollars
For salaries Of charges des affaires to Portugal
| Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Belgium,
| Naples, Sardinia, the Papal States, Peru, New
! Grenada. Venezuela, Buenos Al res Bolivia, Qua
temala and Ecuador, seventy two thousand dol
| lars And for compensation TO Alexander liam
NETT for his services charge des ataires at Ma
pies, from the twentieth OF May, eighteen nun
dred and forty svven, the twenty first OF June,
eighteen hundred and forty eight four Thousand
eight hundred and seventy five dollars
For contingent expenses OF all the missions
abroad forty thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses Of foreign intercourse,
thirty thousand dollars.
For expenses Of intercourse with the Daioary
Powers, nine thousand dollars.
For salary of the consul at London, two thou
sand dollars. To delray the expenses OF special
agent to the three republics OF Venezurla, New
Grenada, and Ecuador, to claim OF those govern
msnts respectively, the several amounts due from
each of them claims Of citizens OF the United
States against the former government or Oo'um-
bia, two thousand dollars.
For salary of the commissioner TO the Sand
wich Islands, three thousand dollars
To Anthony Ten Eyck, for salary and contin-
gent expenses as Commissioner TO the Sandwich
Islands, for the year ending December thirty first,
eighteen hundred and forty nine, three thousand
nine hundred and twenty two dollars and eighty
seven cents.
To Charles Eumes, for additional compensa
tiop as late Commissioner the Sandwich Islands,
i'm pursuance of the recommendation OF the De-
part,nent of State, three thousand dollars
For interpreters guards, and other expenses OF
the consulates at COnstantnople, smyrna, and
Alexandria one thousand five hundred dollars
For the expenses of the agent Of the Sublime
Porte, ten th ousand dollars, to be disbnrsed under
the direction of the Secretary of State.
For office rent Of the consul at Balse, in Swift
z.rland, ope hundred dollars.
For salary of a commissioner to reside in Chi
ua including the additional compensation under
the act of the eleventh of August, eighteen hum
dred and forty eight. six thousand dollars
For salary Of the Interpreter and secretary to
said mission. two thousand FIVE hundred dollars,
For compensation of the consuls at the five
ports in China, viz Kwang- Chow, Annoy, Flu
chow, ngpo and Shang hal, FIVE thousand dol
lars.
For salary of consul general at Alexandria,
three thousand dollars.
for clerk hire, Office rent, and other expenses
of the office of the consul at London, two thou
sand eight hundred dollars
For salary OF the consul at Berout, five hum
dred dollars
For relief and protection of American seameE
in foreign countries, one hundred and twenty five
tho usand dollars.
For additional contingent expenses Of foreign
| intercourse, four thousand dollars.
| For relief Of Stephen II. Weems, late consul
| of the United States to Guatemala, and to enable
him to procure passage home, twelve hundred
dollars to be expended under the direction of the
| State Department.
| MISCELLANEOUS.
| For the annual repairs in the capitol
and attendance OH furnaces in crypt, at
tendance on water closets, cleaning ro-
tunda, for public gardener, and laborers,
and carriage on the capitol grounds, tools,
wire, twine, leather, nails, chains, and
posts poxes, straw, whitewashing ma
nure, trees for grounds, attendance at
the western gates Of the capitol, repairs
of public stables. tagging, enclosures,
&C., keeping in order iron pipes that con-
vey water to the capitol aud public Off
ces, and repairing damages by freshets;
brooms, brushes, wooden spades. and
shoveling snow, repairing abutments at
Tiber creek, graveling the walks in the
capitol grounds. inclosing and improving
the public grounds at the north, south,
east, and west of the capitol, the
open triangular spaces ON Pennsylvania
[avenue], for relaying and repairing flag
pavements in the building, terraces, and
western approaches, &C., and for other
incidental repairs and improvements,
twenty thousand dollars.
| For annual repairs of Presidents house,
garden, and laborers, graveling the walks
| in Presidents square, manure, leather,
| nails, tools, &c, and repairs Of fence at
Lafayette square. Fountain square, Presi-
dents square, and Presidents garden,
carriage, &c, four thousand five hundred
dollars
For improving the grounds in Lafayette
Square, and fencing the same, three thou
sand dollars; TO be expended under the
direction OF the President Of the United
States.
For compensation of four assistants.
draw keepers at the Potomac bridge, in
GLIDING oil for lamps and machinery, fire.
wood, and repairs, five thousand dollars:
Prov11ed, That the allowance to the two
assistants employed in keeping the south
ern draw Of said bridge shall be two
dollars per day.
For lighting Pennsylvania avenue from
Capitol Square to the Treasury Depart
ment, and compensation Of two lamp
lighters for the same, and for lighting the
Capitol and Capitol grounds and Presi-
dents house, eleven thousand dollars.
For compensation and contingent ex-
penses of auxiliary guard, six thousand
seven hundred and seventy-five dollars
For repairs of the bridges on the East
ern Branch of the Potomac, pay of two
draw keepers, oil for lamps and machinery,
and for reimbursing to the Corporation
and levy court of Washington city the
sum of six hundred and fifty dollars ad-
vanced by them for repairs already done,
five thousand dollars.