Kansas weekly herald., 1855-09-01

For rent Of surveyor-generars Office in New
Mexico, fuel, books, stationery, and other Incl
dental expenses, three thousand dollars.
For compensation Of translator In the Office
OF the surveyor-general of New Mexico, two
thousand dollars.
For surveying the necessary base, meridian,
standard parallels, and section lines, in Kansas
tions, one hundred and one thousand dollars.
For rent Of surveyor-generaPs Office In Kan
sas and Nebraska, fuel, books, stationery, and
other incidental expenses, six thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey OF the keysof the
coast OF Florida, By the officers Of the coast sur
yey, thirty thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey Of the islands of the
coast Of California, forty thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey Of the islands OF
the coast of California, forty thousand dollars.
For running and marking the boundary line
between the United States and the Republic Of
Mexico, under the treaty concluded at the city
Of Mexico on the thirtieth of December, one
thousand eight hundred and ffty-three, seventy
one thousand four hundred and fifty dollars, to
be disbursed under the direction of the Secreta-
~ of the Interior.
For compensation of the surveyor-general Of
Utah Territory, three thousand dollars.
For clerks in his Office, four thousand dollars.
For office rent for the surveyor-general of
Utah Territory, fuel, books, stationery, furni-
ture, and other incidental expenses, three thous-
and dollars.
For surveying the base, principal meridian,
correction parallels, township and section lines,
in the Territory Of Utah, at augmented rates,
fifty thousand dollars.
den, clerk, physician, chaplain, assistant keep
ers, guards, and porter, of the penitentiary of
the District Of Columbia, eleven thousand two
hundred and twenty-nine dollars and thirty-one
cents and twenty per centum additional salary
is hereby appropriated, to be paid to the said
tOffi of fho ifanki s,6
| shall commence from the first day of July,
eighteen hundred and ffty-three Provided
That the same shall not extend to the chaplain
For compensation Of three inspectors Of said
penitentiary, seven hundred and fifty dollars
and for the present fiscal year, four hundred and
fifty dollars, in addition to the sum already ap-
propriated.
For the support and maintenance Of said peni.
tiary, six thousand three hundred and twelve
| dollars and fifty cents. And the annual com.
pensat1on of the chaplain Of the penitentiary
| shall be five hundred dollars, to commence from
| the present fiscal year.
| For defraying the expenses Of the supreme
circuit, and district courts of the United States
| including the District Of Columbia also fol
jurors and witnesses, in aid of the funds arising
from fines, penalties, and forfeitures, incurred il
the fiscal year ending the thirtieth Of June, one
thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, and pre-.
| vious years and likewise for defraying the ex.
penses OF suits in which the United States art
i
mitted against the United States, and for the
safe-keeping of prisoners, eight hundred thous
and dollars.
For the support, clothing, and medical treat
ment OF the insane of the District of Columbia
and OF the army and navy at the asylum in sait
District, sixteen thousand eight hundred dollars
For finishing and furnishing the two last sec
| tions of the hospital building, which comprise.
all that has been commenced, twenty-five thous
and five hundred and twelve dollars. And fo
/ erection 0f lodi for fha
fences, repair of the farm-houses, for ten cow,
for use of the asylum, for carriage and har
ness for the patients, and for ditching, grading
and setting out trees, twelve thousand and TWEEN
| ty dollars.
Public Buildings and Grounds.-Eor eompen
sation, in part, for the messenger in charge o
| the main furnace in the Capitol, four hundred
and twenty dollars.
For compensation to the laborer in charge o
the water-closets in the Capitol, four hundred
and thirty-eight dollars.
For removing fences, grading streets, sc.
preparatory to the extension of the Capito
Square, in accordance with the plan submitted
by the Commissioner of Public Buildings, fifteel
thousand dollars: Procided, That no part of thi
appropriation shall be expended except upol
property now owned by the United States.
For compensation of the public gardener, on
thousand four hundred and forty dollars.
For compensation of sixteen laborers, EN-
ployed in the public grounds and President
nine thousand two hundred and sixteen dollars
For compensation of the keeper of the west
ern gate, Capitol Square, eight hundred ant
seyenty-six dollars.
For compensation of two day watchmen, em
ployed in the Calitol Square, at six hundred dol
lars each, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For compensation Of two night watchmen
employed at the Presidents house, at six hun
dred dollars each, one thousand two hundre
dollars.
For compensation of the doorkeeper at tn
the Presidents house, six hundred and thirty
eight dollars.
| For compensation Of assistant doorkeeper a
the Presidents house, four hundred and thirty
eight dollars.
For compensation of four draw-keepers a
the Potomac-bridge, and for fuel, oil, an
lamps, three thousand two hundred and sixty
six dollars.
For compensation Of two draw-keepers a
the two bridges across the eastern branch o
the Potomac, and fuel, oil, and lamps, one thous
and one hundred and eighty dollars.
Il For compensation of the Auxiliary Guarc
fuel, and oil for lamps, nineteen thousand fou
hundred dollars.
eighteen transient paupers, medical and surgica
patients, in Washington in6rmary, three thous
and dollars.
For purchase of manure for the publ
grounds, one thousand dollars.
For hire of carts on the public grounds, on
thousand dollars.
For purchase and repair Of tools used in th
public grounds, five hundred dollars.
For purchase of trees and tree-boxes, to re
place, where necessary, such as have been plan
ted by the United States, and the repair Of pave
: ments in front of the public grounds, FIVE thou:
and dollars.
For compensation of one night watchman en-
ployed for the better protection Of the building
lying south Of the Capitol, and used as publ
tables and carpenters shop, six hundred do
lars.
For annual repairs Of the Crpitol, watel
: closets, public stables, water-pipes. pavement
and other walks within the Capitol squar
broken glass, and locks, five thousand dollars.
| For animal renaira of he Dras;do1fSe hons