The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-04-24


s,oh may hereafter establish, thousand dollars to
br eKpended under the direction ei the Commissioner Of
Public Buildings.
For pa, ing Balance due Peter Gonncn for furnishing
paving ltnsy lyania avenue, hundred and
sixty dollars and siyty-iive ceilis
For ting the gray cling on -Four
from Mar. land to the Arsenal grounds and nag
ging the west side, one thousand two hundred dor
lars.
For the support care and medical If twelve
transient paupcr medical surgical patients in the
Washingtou inIrnary, two thor,s md dollars to be ex
pendrd under the direction of the Commissioner OF Pub
lie Buildings: PrOUie The phs sicians and surgeons Of
the aforesaid nirnary give bonds Tor the maniaiance
OF twelve paapcr transient patients during thc year, IL
application be made for their reception, and bind hem
selves to keep for the accommodation OF twelve
pauper patients weekly during The year.
For completing the grading, planting with trees and
cncloses with substantial wooden fence for their pro-
tetion the mail from sixth street westward, TO the fo-
tu;nac river, five thousand dollars
For extending the from the Executive Depart
and the Presidents house the canal aud for fur
Their mprosg the grounds south OF the Presidents house
fifteen thousand dollars.
For pa balance due the for laying gas
pipes between the Capitol ard fifteenth street, within
the Capitol and Capitol grounds and for chandeliers and
burners in the Presidents house, and completing the
branch pipes lamps, de- within the Capltol grounds,
three thousand dollars.
For continuing the under Pennsylvan avenue
line Of Fourteenth TO the canal, three
thousand dollars TO he expended under the direction Of
the Commits sioner Of Public Buildings.
For the extension Of the Capitol, according TO such
plan may be approved by the President of the United
States hundred thousand dollars; to he expended
der his direction by sac architect as he may appont to
execute the same.
That The duties now due the United States upon n
thin importation of printed books, contained in three
ses, marked hundred and ninety three hundred
and ninety five, ard three and shipped by Wiligm Crck-
ner from London, England in the ship j. W. Andrews,
unto Mcssrs Hill Sears Boston, the value Of said books
being pounds four shiilss and SIX pence
sering be- and the is hereby, renitted ProtMed,
IL shall he made to appear 10 the satisfaction OF The Sec
retary of the Treasury, that snc books have not been
imported for sale, but for charitable and gratuous cir
cua
States. zs... ri n
For refrding to John Joseph Chance Bishop Of Nat
chez the duties paid cathedral bell, presented to said
Bishop by Prince Alexander Torlona, of Rome, Two hun
dred and fifty dollars
For the expenses of paupcr unstics in the Mary land
Hospital at baltimore, eight thousand six hundred dol
lars. tt y
For payment of annues and grants by special OF
Congress, seven hundred and iiii. dollars
For compensation of Secretary sign patents for pub
lie hinds, thousand five hundred dollars
For compensation OF additional watchmcn the
Capitol grounds seven hundred and thirty dollars.
For compensation "f the Commissioner of Public Bull
din.s thousand dollars.
For the discharge fsuch miscellaneous claims not 9TH
provided for, shall be admitted III due course OF
settlement the Treasury, five thousand dollars; Pro-
uided That part Of the appropriation shall be drawn
from the Treasury except in pursuance of somc law Or
resolution Of Congress authorizing the expenditure.
For salaries ard commissions oi registers o land Offices
and receivers of public moneys, hundred and twenty
eight Thousand and seventy dclars.
For expenses Of delositng public moneys, by rccind-
ing of public moneys seventeen Thousand seven hundred
and fifteen dollars.
For Incidental excuses Of the several land Offices,
twenty five thousand and forty dollars.
For salaries OF assistant trnsurers o the United States
a, New York, Boston, Charleston st. Louis, eleven
thousand five hundred dollars.
For additional salary Of the treasurer OF the mint at
, Philadelphia. five hundred dollars.
For salaries of ten clerks authorized by the ast of sixth
August eighteen hundred and for,y and of The twelfth
of August eighteen hundred and ory eight, nine thou
sand dollars.
For salary of chief clerk Of assistant New
| York, thousand five hundred dollars.
For contingent expenses under the for the safe
keeping collecting transfer, and disbursement of the
puhl, revenue OF sixth August, eighteen hundred ai
ionysix sixteen thousand five hundred dollars Proui
ded That part Of said sum of sixteen thousand five
hundred dollars shall bc expended tor clerical serv
For compensation te special agents to examine books
accounts, and money hand III The several depositorles
under the act of sixth August, e.hcen hundred and Tor
ty-siN, five Thousand dollars -..d
For expenses and treasury notes, twenty thou
sand dollars.
For supply Of deficiencies in the fund for the relief
sick seacn, including the furnishing of five new marine
hospitals now building, viz Paducai, Kentucky Chi'
caao, Illinois Natchcz, Mississippi; Napoleon, Ar.
kasas st. Louis, Missouri two hundred thousand dol
lars.
For continuing Of the custoi-house
New Orleans, two hundrcd thousand dollars
For the topogra phical and Il, survey of
Dea Of the ppi with snch investigations as may
lead determine the most practicable plan for securing
II from inindaon, and the best mode OF Of deepening
the passes the mouth of the river to allow ships o
twenty feet drasht to enter the same, y thousand dol
lars.
For repairs, alterations and furniture for the
ton-housc at Portland Maine, eight thousand dollars
For repairs and furniture for the cisonthouse at Cas-
tine m the district of Penobscot three thousand six hun
dred dollars
For the purchase of n site, and the erection of a
in the city of Bangor Maine, fifty Thousand
dollars be expended under the direction Of the Sccre
tary OF the Treasury; aud the cost Of said building shall
exceed said
For the purchase Of site, and the erection Of
house Mobile contain for the Post
Office IN that city and the accomln"d@ lion OF its officers
the accommodation OF It's officers hnndred Thousand
dollars, III addition to such he received foi
the sale of the od cr>tomouse building Prouidcd That
the plan of the building shall b; such, that thc whole cost
both OF the building and site shall n no event exceed the
appropriation hereby made.
The secretar, of the Treasury Is hereby authorized and
required purchase, it can be effected on
ss,abc terms, site for c,istoin-house and post Office
in the ritv of Bath State OF Maine and
he erected thereon such building may be suitable foi
a custom house and post office: Prorded The said Sec
rotary should deem it more c>pcdent to have the
cu.tohouse repairty Provided, as0 That the
of such site and building of such repairs
shall not exceed the .um of twenty five thousand dol
lars. ''
For repairing and lining the arches and vaults of the
house building at lhiadclpha, 10 render them
proper for storing goods, seven thousand five hundred
dollars. f.-
For continuing the construction of the custom-ouse
Charleston. one hundred Thousand dollars.
For the purchase of site and the building Of custom
house and post office Norfolk, Virginia. in addition tt
the proceeds of the sale of the presei cstohose and
site be expended under the direction of the Secrciar,
the plan of the building shall he such that the whole cost
both of the building aud Site shall III ;vent exceed tho
appropriation hereby made
For the erection Of casOnl-lonsc Mt Sim Fran
CISCO Tor the post Office in that city
and the accommodation Of its Officers and also roors io
United States district court the accommodation offs
officers and other Government officers in California, un
I'll the whole building is needed for Customhor.c DO
ses hundred thousand dollars Provided .ail build
ing shall he exempt from all State, City c. other AVIATION
And prorided further, That the noe cost Of the same
shall exceed four hundred t..ousand dollars
For continuing the corr, ,r,ction Of the house
Savannah, Georgia, Hiteen thousand dollars
For prchas. site, ana commencing the erection o
suitable ire-prOo building in the city of ST Ionis, Mis-
sor. for ciistom-ouse and independent Treasury
other Offices Of the United States the of fifty tou
sand dollars; the whole Of the building not to
the Of five Thousand dollars, Provided, Tha
said building shall he exempted from city and al
other whatever by act of the Legislature Of Mis-
souri.
building Cincinnati for custom house, independent
Treasury ard other offices of the United States ff,
thousand dollars Provided, That the Of
shall exceed seventy five thousand dollars
And provided also, That snid building shall be cNemptes
city and all other whatever, by act Of
! the Legislature Of Chic. -.1"f .t
For repairing and painting the tomhouse Proyi
deuce in the State Of Rhode Island, thousand dol
/ lars.
For finishing and altering rooms in the custon,-house
Portland, Maine, for the accommodation Of the ejera
courts clerk of the district and circuit courts. and
shals Office, three thousand aud thirty dollars
enty -oBe cents. 1929 -ffts- nt 5,t.. q. ...
For survey the Of tho United States incndr,