The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-07-23

contract Win the CeCretoTy ot otatc, IN
10 the balance Of the appropriation Of thirty five
thousand dollars, PR act OF the thirtieth OF Sep
| TENDER, eighteen hundred and fifty, eleven thou
sand two hundred and ninety -four dollars.
of New York, in full for dscharging the duties OF
despatch agent from September, eighteen hundred
and forty nine, TO June, eighteen hundred and
fifty, inclusive, the sum Of six hundred dollars.
To cover the balance Of compensation due TO the
United States biologists for the Lake Superior
| region and for Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota,
and to their respective assistants, including the
cost Of experimenting the printing of their final
fifty-two dollars: Prouided That there shall be
further geological survey by the Government I'M
less hereafter authorized by law.
For compensation of superintendent and four
watchmen for that portion OF the Patent Office
building which will be occupied by the Secretary
of the Interior. five hundred and sixty-two dollars
and fifty cents.
For outfits of Charges d'Affaires to Denmark
and Bolivia, nine thousand dollars.
To enable the Secretary Of State to pay William
E. Anderson for the loss of time and expense in
Cured in coming from Rio Janero to New York,
under the direction of the American Minister at
the Brazilian court to testify against certain per-
sons alleged to have been engaged in the slave
trade, two hundred and fifty dollars.
To supply the deficiency in the appropriation
for the relief of American citizens lately impris.
oned and pardoned by the Queen OF Spain, three
thousand do!lars.
For compiling, printing, and binding the Bien
NAL Register for eighteen hundred and ffty-one.
in addition to the amount appropriated per act of
third OF March, eighteen hundred and ffty-one,
two thousand two hundred and ftty-three dollars.
For the trial and maintenance of the light at
Waugasham, Michigan, one thousand dollars.
For expenses incurred in bringing gas pipes a I'd
fixtures into and around the northeast Executive
building, four hundred dollars.
For purchasing, walling, and dtching piece Of
land near the city of Mexico, for a cemetery or
burial ground for such of the officers -
in
in battle, or dr. var with Mexico, as FELL
the irt- -. and around said city, and fut
--.rment Of American citiEens who have died
I or may die ia said city; one thousand four hun.
dred and eighty dollars and thirty-four cents;
and also sum not exceeding ten thousand seven
| hundred and thirty four dollars and sixty five
Hamilton, according 70 contract, for printing
twenty tb3tsahd and binding eighteen thousand
! az hundred and ten copies, Of three hundred and
ninety.six pages each, of the Registers report of
the commerce and navigation of the United
States, for eighteen hundred and iity-one.
For additional compensation for increasing the
| transportation Of the United States mail tween
New York and Liverpool, in the Collins line Of
times as shall be directed by the Postmaster Gen.
eral, and in conformity to his last annual repurt to
Congress, and his letter of the fifteenth of Novem-
Der last to the Secretary of the Navy, commencing
eighteen hundred and ,Ehy@tWq, at the rate OF
thirty-hree thousand dollars per trip in lieu of the
present allowance, the sum Of two hundred and
thirtysix thousand five hundred dollars: PROVIDED,
time after the thirty first day of December, eigh-
teen hundred and fifty four, to terminate the ar
| rangement for the additional allowance herein
provided for upon giving six months notice.
For defraying the expenses Of the Supreme, Cir
cult. and District Courts of the United States, in
GLIDING the District of Columbia: also for Jurors
and witnesses, in aid Of the funds arising from
fines, penalties, and forfeitures incurred in the
Esoa sEs
dred and fry two, and previous years, and like
wise Tor defraying the expenses of suits in which
the United States are concerned and Of prosecu-
tions for offences committed against the United
States and for the apprehension and fe-keeping
of prisoners, in addition to former appropriations
ninety thousand dollars: Provided. That no officer
Of the United States who ia in attendance upon
any court of the United States in the discharge of
compensation for his attendance as a witness on
behalf Of the Govern nent at the same time that
he receives compensation such officer.
TO enable the Secretary of the Interior to pay to
the clerks employed in the Census Office on extra
duty at the rate of one hundred dollars Tor full
vice, according to the office ROLL the sum Of ten
thousand five hundred dollars.
For determining, running, and marking the
northern boundary Of the State of Iowa, on the
parallel of forty three degrees thirty minutes north
latitude, addition to the Appropriation heretofore
made for the came object, fifteen thousand dollars
For the reconstruction or repairs of the steamer
Is,
eighteen thousand dollars
For establishing depot of coal for naval pur-
poses at Key West in the State Of Florida, twenty
thousand dollars
For the purchase of site on which to erect a
custom-house in Bangor, Maine. fifteen thousand
dollars.
For the purchase Of a site on which to erect a
custom house, Bath, Maine, eleven thousand dol
lars.
For the completion Of the custom-house at Mo
bile, Alabama, one hundred thousand dollars; and
for the completion Of the custom-house at Louis
vile, Kentucky, the additional sum of sixteen
thousand dollars.
For the completion of the custom-house at Gin
cinnat, fifty thousand dollars.
For the completion of the custom-house and
other public offices connected herewith, at Pitts
burgh, thirty-fve thousand dollars.
For the completion OF the frs-proof building in
the city Of ST. Louis, Missouri; for a custoni-house
and independent treasury building and other offices
Of the United States, thrty-seven thousand dollars
For compiling the Custom-house at Norfolk,
Virginia, fifty thousand dollars.
For arrears OF contingent expenses in the Post
Office Department., seven thousand five hundred
dollars.
For compensation to tenn orary clerks employed
cond'tlona!y to bring up arrears of business in the
dead.letter office, housan nd and two dollars and
sixty seven cent?.
For fuel for the General Post Office building
from the twentieth Of February, eighteen hundred
and hhy-two, to the end Of :he season, seven hun
drcd and fifty dollars
For the payment Of the salaries of the special
agents of the Post Office Department to the end of
the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June, eigh
teen hundred and tifty-two, eleven thousand five
hundred dollars.
For payment to the following named tribes Of
Indians of the aforementioned sums due them,
retained by the late Sub-Indian Agent, William
II. Bruce, the same to be reimbursed to the United
States when recovered from said sub-agent or his
surstes, viz:
To Menomone.s nine thousand four hundred
and six'y-six dollars and twenty-seven cents.
To Chppcwas, Menomonces, Winnebagoes, and
New York indians, five hundred and twenty one
dollars and fify-pine cents.
To Six Nations of New York, Stockbridgc,)
twenty-five dollars and fifty cents.
To stockbridge, one thousa nd eight hundr ed and
six dollars.
For expenses OF treaty with the Mississippi and
St. Peters Sioux for the extinguishment Of their
title to lands in Minnesota Territory, bel ng in adj
dition 20 the appropriation for the object made
thirreth September, eighteen hundre and fifty,
four thousand two hundred and seventy-two dol
lars and thirty-cight cents
For expenses oftrcating with the Indians nd half
breeds, for the extinguishment Of the title TO their
lands the Red river of the NORTH in the Territory
OF Minnesota, being in addition to the appropria-
ton for the same object, made tbrtieth September,
eighteen hundred and fifty, nine hundred and one
dollars and five cents.
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