The true Democrat., 1855-07-17

the Army, for the year ending the 30th of June l85b, and for other Purposes.
 Be it enected by the Senate and House of Renre scntatves of the United States of America sin Con gress assembled, That the following sums be. and the same are hereby, appropriated ont any money ln the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the June, lSo6:-
 In the office of the Third Auditor For blans books, binding stationery. office furni- ture caipeting. two newspapers, the Union and In Iegehcer, preserving files and papers, expenses Of bounty land Sersice, miscellaneous items and arrear- ages, S3.540.
 In the office of the Fourth Auditor Eor Fo stationery, Soh books and binding, $500. For miscellaneous items S2Oo
 In the office of the Fifth Auditor: For blank books, binding and stationery, S25O. For miscellaneous items, S350 III the office of the Auditor of the Post Office De-
 partment:
 For stationery, blank books, binding and ruline. S10,o5O. ''s' For miscellaneous items boards, repairs. cases sa oesks for safe keeping of papers, furniture, lights, washing towels ice horse for messenper tee graphic dispatches and stoves s2 800
 In the office of the Treasurer: For blank books, binding, stationery and mscel- lanoous items, Sl 200.
 In the office of the Register: re! rNlng and full binding twenty -eirht books for recording coloct0rs quarterly abstracts of inc com molce and navitatio and blank abstracts for their use, &3.000.
 For blank books, binding stationery, cases for olHclal papers anu records and miscellaneous items S4000. forarranrng and binding cancelled marine papers Si00o.
 In the office of the Solicitor: For blank books. binding stationery labor and miscellaneous items, sl 200
 For statutes and reports. S1 GOO
 ID the office Of the Commissioner of Customs: For blank books stationery, labor and misceila- neOus items, S2,0o0.
 Iulht-b0a'Se B0t1d For blank hoolzs hndinc and stationery, S250
 Fer miscellaneous expenses and postage. $500. f' "< fe"'Tef twb0@e% 7 t3e .S9utdeaAf Erccutjgt
 Bulllia0.
 For the continuation of the Treasury b1.tldnr Sagp p''. to be eXpended under the direction 6f the Pres lent of the United States accornC 10 the plan prNposed by Thomas U. Walter, architect. and ap- proved "t by the committees of he Senate and House of RprcScrtati on buildings and grounds ut the last session of Congress-
 For compensation of eight atohnlen of the south east executive building s4 500
 For mpenSator of nine labcrcrS of the .crthau,t executive building. S5Ie4
 For contingent expenses of said building. viz; Euol, lights. repairs and miscellaneous. * .50o. 4o enable tho department provide sui able pro tectioA from the weather for the fuel consumed ill said hu4tlugs, and to cleanse repar and fnrri, h wanfy->X rooms n the third ~tory, when they shall he vacated ny the General Land Office e7 coo For rent of building occupd in part by the Attor- ney-Tehera and i'll part by the First Auditor of the Treasury, s3500.
 For fuel and miscellaneous items for the same. 500
 Forcompensation of four watchmen for said build ing. $2. .4OJ.
 Forccmpensation of fourlaborers for said building S2 304.
 For rent of the building occupied by the Third Auditor of the Treasury, $500.
 tos fQs. and qfher miscellaneous items for the same For compensation of two watchmen of said build ing, sl,200.
 For rent of building occupied by the Fifth Audi tor of the Treasury. $500.
 For fuel and other miscellaneous items for the same g 200.
 For compensation of two .watchmen for said build ing. Sl,200.
 Deoartment f tbe Loterim.-For compensation of the Secretary of the Interior and the clerks. mes sengcrs and assistant messenger in his office. S30 080 For compensation of the Commissioner of the Ge neral Land flee, and the recorder. draughtsman, assistant draughtSmAn clerks, messengers assistant messengers packers and laborers, in his office s1sS 136.
 For compensation of the Commissioner of Indian Atairs and the clerks messenger and assistant mes Renger, in his office. s29. $40.
 For compensation of the Commissioner of Pensions, and the clerks, messen ger and assistant messenger ill his office. slQ7 ,34Q.
 For the repairs of the Potomac. navy-vard and upper bridges and to r5und to the Commissioner of Public Buildings :3.Ooo, advanced to him by the cor
 
 Potomac bridge. slO,09o.
 Contingent EtpenSas Dtoaytment of tbs Ltar9r:--
 Office Secretary of the Interior: For books, stationery, furniture and other contin- gencie-, S3,100.
 For library, books and maps, il 900.
 General Land Office: For cash system and military patents, under laws prior to 28th September, 1850; patents and other records, tracb books, and blank books for this, and the district land offices; binding plats and teld-no stationery, furniture, and repairs of same, and mis- celaneons tcms including two of the daily city newspapers to be filed, bound and preserved for the use of the office, S33,525
 For contingent expenses in addition, under swamp land act of 2oth September, 1850; military bounty acts of 2sth September. 1850, and 22d March 1852, and act 3lst August 1852 for the satisfaction of Vir- ginia land warrants $26 100.
 For tract and other books for new land offices created during the first session of the thirty third Congress- including blanks for the same, $6 900. To enable the register and receiver of the land office at Indianapolis, Indiana to rent suitable rooms for the preservation of the records and papers of the several land d-otfices in said State which have been discontinued and the books and papers thereof trans erred to the said land said city of Indiana polls, the sum of $500.
 For amount required to enable the Secretary of the Interior to execute the provisions of the act to gra duae and reduce the price of the public lands to actual settlers and cultvators," approved 4th August 1854, s3000 Provided however, That in all cases where lands have been shall hereafter be sold under the act
  of the public lands to actual settlers and cultivators higher than authorized by that act the Secre tary of the Interior shall be- and is hereby authorized to direct the receivers of public money for the pro- ger land district, to refund the excess of any money in his hands derived from the sales of public lands; and the periods and principle of graduation fixed by the instructions of the General Land dOttice, of 3)th October, 185t shall be, and they hereby confirmed.
 Office of Indian Affairs: For rent of building on Seventh Street, for office, $l2Oo.
 For compensation of four watchmen, 8 400. For compensation of laborer, S576. For fuel and lights, $6l6.
 For blank books, binding and stationery, 5000. For miscellaneous items, including two of the daily city newspapers be filed, bound and preserved for the use of the office, $500.
 Pension Office: For engraving and printing bounty-and ccrti- cate>, 5000.
 For stationery, 5000.
 For binding books, g., 300.
 For furniture, $500
 For compensation of laborers, $l 800. For miscellaneous items, including two of the daily city newspapers to be filed, bound, and preserved for the use of the office. S5 000.