The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-03-07

porterage ninety nine dollars and forty-fve cents
Tor insurance, ninety dollars; for freight on on,
hundred and seventeen boxes, one hundred ant
forty six dollars Total, three hundred and thirty
hve dollars and forty five cents
| SEC. 4 And be 1t further enacted, That 80 mucI
OF the second section of the act making appro
priations for the support Of the army for the year
ending thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and
hty three, approved thirty first August eighteen
hundred and fifty two, ais provides that emo por
tons OF the moneys appropriated by this act shall
be applied to the payment Of any expenses in
CURED prior to the fret day of July, one thousand
eight hundred and ffty-two." be, and the same ia
hereby. repealed, far as it relates to the appro
prlatlon for lighthouses contained in said act ex
cePt as to the lighthouses which have been con-
tracted Tor, to be erected upon the Pacific coasts
and that the Secretary of the Treasury be. and he
| Is hereby, authorized to pay to John McReynoIds
1 the sum OF one thousand dollars for expenses in
Cured by him !, in removing materials for the con
structlon OF lighthouse in the State of Michigan,
the Department having changed the site after said
materials were delivered at the site first selected.
SEC 5. And be 1t further enacted, That the off
GERS appointed to assist the superintendent of the
naval astronomical expedition in Chill. directed
/ by the act of the third of August, eighteen hum
dred and weight, shall be allowed an increased
compensation in rateabe proportion, sccording
to pay and rank at the time of departure from the
| United States, to the allowance made to the said
superintendent by the act Of March third eighteen
| hundred and hfty-one, to be paid out of any mo-
neys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
/ SEC. 6. And be It further enacted That the time
for receiving bids under the act of third of July,
one thousand eight hundred and fifty two, for the
erection of mint in California; be extended to the
| hrst OF April. one thousand eight hundred and
| ffty-three, and that the sum Of three hundred
thousand dollars appropriated by said act, or SO
much thereof as may be necessary, shall be applied
only to the erection and putting in operation a
mint in California, and not to the purchase of any
| building for that purpose.
| SEC. T. And he further cnn~f.d That ,1ha,,
gold or silver shall be cast into bars ingots,
formed into disks at the mint of the United States
or any of the branches thereof, or at any assay
office of the United States the charge for refining
casting, or forming said bars, ingots or disks shall
equal to but not exceed the actual of the
ration, including labor, wastage, use of machinery
materials, &C., to be regulated from time to time BY
the Secretary of the Treasury. And the Secretary
OF the Treasury is hereby authorized to regulate
the sizes and devices of the silver coin autho-
| rlzed by an act entitled HAn act amendatory ol
the existing laws relative to the half dollar quarter
dollar, dime, and half dime, passed at the present
session., and that to procure such devices, also
| the models, moulds, and matrices, or original
dies for the coins, disks, ingots authorized by
said act, the director of the mint is empowered with
the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, to
engage temporarily for that purpose the services
OF one OF. more artists, distinguished in their re-
| spectlve departments, who shall be paid for such
services from the contingent appropriation for the
mint: And that hereafter the three cent coin now
authorized by law shall be made of the weight Of
three hftieths of the weight of the half dollar
| provided in said act, and of the same standard OF
| hneness. And the said act entitled stAn ac
amendatory of existing laws relative to the hall
take effect and be in full force from and after the
first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and
fifty three, any thing therein to the contrary.
SEC Q. And De 1t t,srther enacted, That in the
setteent VI MS accounts the late collector OF the
port of San Francisco, in the State of California
| be allowed credit for five thousand dollars ad.
vanced to ). Nicely johnson for taking the seventh
| census.
| approved March g. 1893.
4 [PUBL1c Acr-No. 35.l
/ AN ACT making annronr;ationa fur the civi, anr
| diplomatic expenses Of Government for the Yea,
| ending the tbirtieth of June. eighteen hunadr
| and fffv. fourE !: 7FE5l7S @ 80
Re- = erocte5 H. a.. Ga. >. 49,, zy,.... -
,tues If ise :;,aJ S,nsas ~ afo 1smssea
as.enabisd That Tho foliowyo ,s ~ w.
hereby annronr;ated ont ~ ~, ".a - -
treasTrr npf otbas.,;sa ~ =. uonsy ~ .s
hereafter evnressed s ~ soaI ,,as ~. d
| thirtefh IF f,na a;htaa h,,iyJ 80 a G 81. So ~.
namely:
| LEGISLATIVE.
| For comnenzat;on md n;lea oe of son.tors an.
bnndred Fl IT, ao,'a "a ols
and n;netu ,ne i'ousanu nine nuhoree
| NV OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES .o ,asI r,,; 10y Io,
tha Ho'.o r. any .lieass " ulenDecs o
Terr;ories a;x hundred ana ana oeiega1ea from
L fhroo hnr
cants. :" anu se'on'y .iiiee uoiafs anu SILKY
For comnenso+;on of Tho ot,;ooro o,,.,-a
both Houaes Of tifu seuan ths o,e5
hundred and thirty dollars a seven sAousanu ni''
! For tho cort;nrsy,t $1,000 ~
For binding, fifteen thousand dollars oil '' VIZ
| For lithooranhing and enarav;na 6if,oen tho,,-
sand dollars; g.
| For books, twelve thousand dollars:
| For stationery, eight thousand dollars;
| For newspapers, two thousand Ave hundred dol
| lars; I.5 ~
| For Congressional Globe and binding the same.
eight thousand dolIars:
For reporting proceedings. twenty four thonsa nd
| five hundred dollars:
| For clerks to committees and President 4,ro fem
pore, draughtsman, messengers. PAGES. lahorera.
police. horses and carrvaIis. fftv Ave thonaond
dollars; and to enable the Clerk Of the Honse Of
Renrese natives to connlv With tba resoi,,;nr ~
said House Of March ist. one thousand EIGHT bnn.
dred and ftv three directing him tn nav The Mans,
extra concentration to the emn1ovees in and ahont
the CanitnI a s,,no anfc;ent H. thet nnrnoso 10
herehv annronriated ont If anv mon - n nc trea
surv not ptherw;ae annronr;ateJ and 10 herehu
added IN the contin pept find If said House
~. 49,. loss:..
~ supply uenciehcy IN the appropriations
aeIesolore mage lor .he contingent expenses OF the
senate, or ad ana engraving Ior me
year enalng June av.n, eignteen hundred ana nfty
'hIse, twenty lour 'housand ooliars.
FOR mlsceAaneous ltems' twenty Thousand dol
iaIS'
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