Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-03-12


For additional salaries of the treasurer of the mini a.
Philadelphia Of one thousand dollars and Of the
OF the branch mint at New Orleans of five hundred dol
lars, one thousand five hundred dollars
For salary Of the treasurer OF the branch mint nj San
Francisco, four thousand FIVE hundred dollars
For salaries Of ten additional clerks authorized by the
acts OF August SIXTH eighteen hundred and forty An
gust twelfth, eighteen hundred and forty eight March
third eighteen hundred and ftyone and thirty Of
August, eighteen hundred and ifty-two ten thousand
eight hundred dollars.
For salary Of chief clerk to the assistant at
New fork one thousand six hundred dollars.
FOR salary OF clerk for the of the branch
mint at San Francisco, California two thousand FIVE hun
For contingent expenses under the net for the safe
keeping collecting transfer, and disbursement of the
public revenue OF sixth August eighteen hundred and
sA sixteen Thousand I'VE hundred dollars Provided,
That no part Of said sum Of sixteen thousand five hundred
dollars shall be expended fer clerical services
For compensation to special agents to examine the
books accounts and money on hand in the several de-
postores under the act of August sixth eighteen bnn
dred and forty six five thousand dollars
For the compensation of an additional appraiser gene
RAJ 70 % appointed y the President by and with the ad
the Pacific coast, six thousand dollars.
SURVEY OF THE COAST
For survey OF the coast Of the United States including
compensation to superintendent and assistants and ex
GLIDING pay and emolumens Of officers Of the army and
navy and petty officers and men Of the navy EMPLOYED
on the work. one hundred and eightysx thousand dol
lars.
For continuing the survey Of the western coast Of the
United States Excluding the pay and emolumens OF the
officers q the Airy and and petty officers and men
Of the navy the work. one hundred and City
thousand dollars 49, N 80
keys Excluding me pay and emoluments Of the officers
OF the army and navy, and petty officers and men OF the
navy employed on the work. thirty thousand dollars
For continuing the survey of the northern and north
western lakes including Lake Superior fifty thousand
doars Provided, That survey Of so much Of the COM
muaication between Lake Huron and the Saul Ste.
Marie as may be necessary to ascertain what part thereof
requires to be deepened shall be made without delay and
plans and estimates of the nature and expense Of the
work shall be laid before Congress at its session
For printing and distributing charts of lake surveys,
fifteen hundred dollars
CUSTOM-HOUSES.
For continuing the construction of the custom house at
Charleston South Carolina hundred thousand dollars
For continuing the construction of the house at
New Orleans louisiana three hundred and twenty -four
thousand dollars subject to the limitations and resric-
tons imposed the appropriation made the same OBJ
at the second session the last Congress-
the plan after which the building is to be erected.
To complete the custom-house at Bath Maine, twelve
thousand dollars.
The complete the foundation of the custom house in
Bangor and to connect the same with the Shore fifteen
thousand dollars.
For continuing the construction of the custom house OF
ST. Louis, hundred and fifteen thousand dollars.
For proceeding with the construction of the custom
house at Louisville Kentucky, eighty-seven thousand
seven hundred and forty-fve dollars
For the completion of the custom-housc at Cincinnati
eighty-seven thousand seven hundred and forty-fye
dollars.
For the purchase of land additional to the Gus
house lot at Providence Rhode Island sixteen thou
sand dollars and for the erection of house
at said port which shall be constructed and arranged
as to furnish suitable for the United States Circuit
and District Courts ththe necessary Offices for District
Judge, Clerk, Marshal &c. thrtyfou thousand dollars
Prordd That the entire cost of such additional site and
building shall in no event exceed the sum hereby appro
priated :
For the construction Of custom house at Wilmington
Delaware in addition to the appropriated by the act
of thirty August, eighteen hundred and fftytwo
three thousand five hundred dollars.
is hereby provided that the limitations upon the cost
of the site and building of the house in Richmond
Virginia. imposed by the act of the thirty of August
thousand eight hundred and fty-two are hereby
moved and repealed.
For annual repairs Office fixtures of the custom
houses of the United States twenty-five thousand dollars
For the construction Of custom-house at Norfolk
Virginia. thirty thousand dollars which, in addition to
the sum heretofore prescribed the whole amount to be
expended for that purpose shall constitute the entire
OF the purchase Of the site and the completion of the
building.
To equaze the salary of the collector Of Chicago and
to make 1t equal to that of Detroit twelve hundred and
fifty dollars and the salary Of the collector Of Chicago be
and the same is hereby established at that annually
The salary Of the collector Of Chicago shall be- from and
after the first of July eighteen hundred and ftythree
twelve hundred and fifty dollars
For completing and finishing the marine hospital at
Napoleon Arkansas four thousand dollars and that the
further time of year be allowed for the expenditure
Of the money heretofore appropriated the marine hos
pital at Vicksburg, Mississippi.
For annual repairs and office fixtures of the custom
houses of the United States twenty thousand dollars
For the completion Of the marine hospital at Evansville
Indiana, twenty thousand dollars
For the marine hospital at Natchez, four thousand
dollars.
For continuing the construction of the marine hospital
at ST. Louis, Missouri twenty thousand dollars.
INTERCOURSE WITH FOREIGN NATIONS.
For salaries and outfits of ministers of the United States
to Great Britain France Russia, Prussia, Spain Brazil
Mexico, Peru, and Chill, hundred and sxy-two thou
sand dollars.
For salary and outfit Of minister to Central America
to be accredited to such Of the Governments
included in that the President Of the United
States may designate, eighteen thousand dollars.
For salaries of secretaries Of legation to the
places, twenty thousand dollars.
For salary Of the minister resident to Turkey six thou
sand dollars.
For salary of the dragoman to the legation to Turkey
two thousand FIVE hundred dollars.
For salaries and outfits of charges des aares or minis
tiers resident to Portugal, Austria, Denmark, Sweden
Holland, Belgium, Naples Sardinia, the Papal States
New Grenada, Venezuela, Duenos Ayres Bolivia Guate
mala, Ecuador Switzerland and Nicaragua hundred
and hfy-three thousand dollars Provided, That the
ministers resident herein authorized shall receive
more compensation than is allowed to n charge daft
flares.
For salary of clerk to the United States legation at
London eight hundred dollars
For the payment Of Theodore s. Fay Of the difference
between the salary Of secretary of legation charge
dafaires during the time, several different occasions
he discharged the duties Of the latter Office at Prussia
four thousand and thrtyfour dollars and seventthree
and two-ninh cents the to be in lieu Of all former
appropriation and Also IL received in full for all dplo
matte services rendered in that capacity.
For compensation Of Edward Kent, for quarters
salary charge daares at the legation at Rio de Ja
nero during the absence Of the minister and under the
instructions Of the Department Of State thousand
hundred and twenty five dollars.