Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-07-24

For the redemption OF outstanding loan Office and na
settlement certificate, dated September NINTH seventeen
hundred and seventy nne countersigned by Nathaniel
Appleton Commissioner Of Massachusetts, Bay issued fol
two hundred dollars specie value dollars and sixty
eight ninetieths fyseyen dollars and seventy cents
For the contingent expenses of the Legislative Assembly
of the Territory of Minnesota, viz:
For printing and publishing the Revised Statutes max.
ing index thereto, and experimenting their pubca
ton, four thousand five hundred dollars.
For necessary extra clerks during the latter part
the sessions of the Legislative Assembly binding the Re-
ysed Statutes and other necessary incidental expenses
two Thousand dollars.
combe for revising the laws five hundred dollars each
one thousand five hundred dollars.
For the contingent expenses of the House of Represen
tatives seventy-fye thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses Of the Senate, one hundred
and thrtyseven thousand hundred and
dollars.
To enable the Secretary of the Senate pay for the
copies of the report Of Doctor David Dale Owen United
States Geoogst the geology of Iowa and Wisconsin,
and Minnesota Territory heretofore ordered to be
cued for the of the Senate under the special drec
ton of the Commissioner Of the General Land Office,
thirtyone thousand two hundred and eighteen dollars
and seventy five cents Provided That no than fifty
copy shall be paid for the binding of the book
To enable the Clerk Of the House of Representatives
pay for three thousand Eve hundred copies Of the report
of Doctor David Dale Owen the geology Of Iowa and
Wisconsin, and Minnesota Territory ordered by resolu
ton Of the House of Representatives be executed
der the special direction Of the Commissioner of the Gen.
sixteen LQOu6and eighty
dollars and fifty centss Provided That no more
than fifty cents copy shall be paid for the binding Of
the book.
For contingent expenses of the Library of Congress-
To enable the Secretary of State to purchase one hun
dred complete sets of Little and Browns edition Of the
Statutes at Large, from. volnmo volume nine in
been entitled to receive them under the of the eighth
of August eighteen hundred and forty-six and joint
solution Of the eighth of August eighteen hundred and
ryeght, three thousand hundred and fifty dollars
For payment of the second and third volumes of the
fifth series of the Documentary History, under contract
with the Secretary of State in addition the balance of
the appropriation of thrtyfve thousand dollars per
of the thrteth of September eighteen hundred and fifty
eleven thousand two hundred and ninety -four dollars
For the payment of James W. Hale of the city of New
York. in full for dischargng the duties of despatch agent
from September eighteen hundred and forty nine june
eighteen hundred and fifty inclusive the of six hun
bred dollars.
To the balance of compensation due 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 print
ing Of their final geological reports five thousand nine
hundred and fftytwo dollars Provided That there shall
be no further geological survey by the Government unless
hereafter authorized by law.
For compensation of superintendent and four watch
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 dAares to Denmark and Boil
VIA nine thousand dollars.
To enable the Secretary of State to pay William E.
Anderson for the loss Of time nd expense incurred in
coming from Rio Janero to New York. under the drec
ton of the American Minister at the Brazilian court to
testify against certain persons alleged to have been
gagged in the slave trade two hundred and fifty dollars
To supply the deficiency in the appropriation for the
relief of the American citizens lately imprisoned and par
doned by the Queen of Spain, three thousand dollars
For compiling, printing, and binding the Biennial
Register for eighteen hundred and fy-one, in addition
to the amount appropriated per act of third OF March,
eighteen hundred and two thousand two hun
dred and fifty three dollars.
For the trial and maintenance of the light at Waugas
ham, Michigan, one thousand dollars.
For expenses incurred in bringing gas pipes and fix
lures into and around the northeast Executive building
for hundred dollars.
For purchasing walling, and ditching a piece of
land near the city Of Mexico, for cemetery burial
ground for such of the officers and soldiers Of army
In our late war with Mexico fell in battle died in
and around said city, and for the nterment of American
citizens who have died may die in said city, one thou
sand four hundred and eighty dollars and thirty -four
cents and also not exceeding ten thousand
hundred and thrtyfour dollars and sixtyve cents
hereby appropriated to pay Adam Boyd Hamilton,
cordng to contract for printing twenty thousand and
binding eighteen thousand six hundred and copies of
three hundred and ninetsix pages each of the Regis
report of the and navigation Of the United
States, for eighteen hundred and ffty-one
For additional compensation for increasing the trans
portaton of the United States mail between New York
and Liverpool in the Collins line Of steamers to twenty
six trips per annum at such times shall be drectedby
the Postmaster General and in conformity his last
nua report to Congress- and his letter Of the fifteenth
November last to the Secretary of the Navy commencing
said increased service the first Of January eighteen
hundred and at the rate of thirty thousand
dollars per trip in lieu Of the present allowance the
Of two hundred and hirysx thousand FIVE hundred dol
ars rocidd That it shall be in the power of Congress
any time after the thrtyfrst day of December egh
teen hundred and four to terminate the arrangement
or the additional allowance herein provided for upon
giving six months notice.
For defrayng the expenses Of the Supreme Circuit and
District Courts Of the United States including the District
of Columbia also fer jurors and witnesses in aid Of the
funds arising from fines penalties, and forfetures incur
red In the fiscal year ending June threth eighteen hun
ired and ffytwo, and previous years. and likewise for
ierayng the expenses of suits in which the United States
are concerned and of prosecutions for offences committed
against the United States and for the apprehension
keeping Of prisoners in addition former appropria
ions, ninety thousand dollars Propded That no officer
' the United States who is in attendance upon any court
the United States in the discharge of the duties of
'hce, shall receive any pay compensation for his at
tendance as witness behalf of the Government 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 extra duty at the
rate of one hundred dollars for full SERVICE according to
The office roll, the sum Of ten thousand five hundred
dollars
For determining, running, and marking the northern
three degrees thirty minutes north latitude in addition to
The appropriation heretofore made for the same object
fifteen thousand dollars.
For the reconstruction repairs Of the steamer Bbb
used in the survey of the Nantucket shoals eighteen
thousand dollars
For establishing depot of coal for naval purposes at
Key West in the State Of Florida twenty thousand dollars
For the purchase Of q site which to erect custom
house in Bangor Maine, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the purchase of site which to erect custom