The true Democrat., 1854-11-22
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, WEDNESDAY

office of the Superintendent of Public Printing, s1,- 200;
 ing paper and printing the annual estimates of ap- populations for the year 1885, and for printing pa per, and binding 10000 copies of the Annual Report of the Secretary of the Treasury op Commerce and Navigation for the year 1853, $9,oS5. WAR DEPARTMENT.
 For the increased compensation of the Secretary of War from the 4th of March, 1s53 to the 3Oth of June 1854, $2,655 55;
 Seventeenth streets, and warming all the rooms in it, $3S5;
 For the compensation and expenses of the com mission of civilians and military appointed der the provisions of the first section of the act entt ed An act making appropriations for the support of
 the army for the year ending the 3Oth of June 1S54 approved Sd of March, 1853, to determine matters connected with the management of the national mories, $5,996 6l or much thereof as may be ne cessary: ProUaded, That in the payment of such off cers of the army may have served on thatcommis- sion, their pay, such officers, shall be deducted; l For arrearages of pay for volunteers in the Ken lucky regiment called into service in 1886, Sl.OO0: h For arrearages of pay for services rendered by lunteers militia in the Black Hawk War, Sl ,OOO
 For clothing for the army, camp and garrison equpage, and horse equipments, to supply the place of losses sustained by the wreck of the steamer San | Francisco, $26 590; | For deficiencies for the railroad surveys between the Mississippi river and the Pacific ocean, $40 oOo. NAVY DEPARTMENT.
 For the increased compensation of the Secretary of the Navy, from the 4th of March, 1853, to the 30th | of June 1854, g., ,5S4 6l; For contingent expenses of the southwest Executive Building, viz:
 1 Fortuel and lights, $700; l For miscellaneous items, $500; For contingent expenses of the navy that may ac- crue for the following purposes treg ght and trans portatlon, printing and stationery advertising in | newspapers books, maps, models and drawings, purchase and repair of free engines and machinery re- najrSo of att tO in purchase and maintenance of horses and oXen and driving teams, carts, timber wheels and the purchase and repair ot workmens tools postage of public let ters, furniture for government houses fuel oil and candles for navy yards and shore stations, pay of Watchmen and incidental labor not chargeabe to any other appropriation, labor attending the delivery of stores civil stations, wharfage, dockage and rent travelling expenses of officers and others under orders funeral expenses store and office rent stationery fuel commissions and pay of clerks to navy agents and store keepers, flags awnings and packing boxes pre- mums and other expenses of recruiting, apprehend- ing deserters, per diem pay to persons attending courts martial and courts of inquiry, and other vices authorized by law pay to judges advocate pi loage and towage of vessels, and assistance to yes ses in diSterss, bills of health and quarantine expen- ses ot the United States navy in foreign ports $2, 660;
 For continuing the publication of wind and current charts for printing and publishing sailing directions hydrographical surveys and other expenses of the | hydrographical office. $l0 900;
 
 to the surplus fund, and for the objects mentioned; For dry dock at Kttery, S2,900 65;
 Fordry dock at Pensacola, Sll ll9 l3: For magazine at Norfolk, 06S 42; For magazine at Boston, $4oO 63 ] For magazine at New York, S63l 32; For magazine at Washington, Sl 600; For hospital at Philadelphia, E., ,442 42. PosT-oEFICE DEPARTMENT. For the increased compensation of the Postmaster General from the 4th of March lS53 the 30th June 1854, g., ,655 55;
 For compensation of two temporary clerks em- poyed in the Post Office Department, viz: One from the lst of April to the Both of June 1853 the rate of Sl200 per annum, and one from the 18th of May to the 3Oth of June, lS53 at the rate of $ 900 per annum; and from the lst of July to the I'd of Au- gust 1853 at the rate of SIP 900 per annum S525 73
 To supply deficiency in the revenues O. the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending the 3oth | of June, 1853, $545, ,445 63. ATTORNEY GENERAL. For increased compensation of the Attorney Gen. eral, from the 4th of March. 1853. to the 30th of June, 1854, $2,594 19
 For the purchase of Spanish and Mexican law books, for the Library of Congress, Sl,7O0. MISCELLANEOUS. For contingent expenses of the Senate, viz: For lithographing and engraving S2O 900; For binding, S3Q O00; For books $12,69l.
 For clerks to committees and presidents pro te1n- pore draughtsman, messengers, pages laborers, po- Hice horses and carry-alls, S440O For miscellaneous items To replace this amount, drawn by order of the Senate from that head of ap- propriaton, in a payment to k. M. Young, com missioner to investigate charges against Hon. A. Ramsey, late superintendent of Indian affairs, Min l nesota, $924 20; To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay for the maps of the public lands, authorized by tbe lution of the Senate of the 3d of March lS53 be printed under the direction of the Committee on Public Lands, $5,l5O
 For the expenses of the House of Representatives, viz:
 For horses and carriages $84O; For newspapers for members, $2 ,000; For pages, $1 ,936 For binding documents, $T7596 40; For miscellaneous items, $20 900; For binding the Congressional Globe and Appen- dix of the Second Session of the Thirty Second Con gress-5,0S0 volumes, at 60 cents per voume-S3- Az 80;
 For continuing the preparation and publication of a stereotyped catalogue of the Library of Congress, &5OOO
 For the messenger to the speaker s3l2; | For pay for the Annals of Congress- ordered by the House for the House library, being one hundred copies of each of the following volumes 1st 2d and Sd volumes, Tenth Congress and lst, 2d and Sd vo- lumes Eleventh Congress, in all 500 volumes, at S5 | per volume $3,O00;
 For printing index to private claims, ordered to be printed by resolution of the House of Representatives of the 22d of December, lS5l s20,0oo; For binding index to private claims s, 700;
 For rent of paper wareroom from the lst January, | to 30th June, 1854, at $250 per annum, $l25; | For carriage of printing paper from wareroon and office of the Superintendent of Public Printing to the printing offices and labor, from the 1st January to 30th June 1854, at $550 per annum, S275;
 For arrearages incurred prior to the lst of July, 1S53 for running and marking the boundary line be- the United States and Mexico under the treaty of Guadalupe Hidolgo, $50 ,000;
 And that the period limited for the appointment of the Commissioner, Surveyor and Chief Astronomer by the act of May 15 1S50 shall be and the same hereby, extended to the 30th June, lo55 l For engraving maps, views, sections, and natural history of the survey of the boundary between the United States and Mexico, $lO ,OOo; be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior
 For wood cuts purchased by the Commissioner of Patents for illustrating the mechanical part of the Parent Office Report for lS534, ordered by the House of Representatives $l ,5Oo
 For salaries and incidental expenses of the com mission appointed under the act of March Sd, 1S5l for settling land claims in California, $42 OOO: Pro- uaed That there be allowed to the legal representa- tves of Robert Greenhow such sum, in addition to
 that received by him, together will make his sala- ry for the time he employed as assistant law agent equal to that authorized to be paid to the land commissioners by the act of 3d March, lS53 making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of government for the year ending the soth June 1 1S54;;'
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