Kansas weekly herald., 1855-09-08
LEAVENWoRTH. K Z. SEPTEMBER 1855.

mint in San Francisco, sixty-six thousand dol
/ lars, if so much be necessary.
For increased compensation of the chief clerk
Of the branch mint at New Orleans, by the thir-
teenth section Of the act Of fourth August, eigh-
/ For construction Of new roof to branch mint
at Charlotte, North Carolina, eight thousand
eight hundred and fifty dollars.
Independent TreGsury.-For additional COM
pensation of the assistant treasurer at New
| York, two thousand dollars.
For additional compensation of clerk to treas
urer of mint at Philadelphia, as depositary, per
act fourth August, eighteen hundred and fifty
four, five hundred dollars.
Custom HoIses.-For furnishing the custom
house, post-ofice, and United States courtroom,
at Bangor, Maine, one thousand five hundred
dollars for each, making four thousand five hum
dred dollars the appropriation for the custom
| house, to be expended under the direction of the
secretary Of the Treasury; that for the post-oce,
under the Postmaster General; and that for the
courtroom, under the secretary Of the Interior.
For the completion Of the custom-house at
San Francisco, California one hundred and
forty-one thousand two hundred and seventy
one dollars and nine cents.
MisceiLaneous.- complete the penitentiary
in Utah Territory, twelve thousand dollars.
For lighting and ventilating the upper story
| of the Treasury building, and for giving addi-
| tional security to treasury vault, twenty-four
thousand six hundred and forty dollars
To render the mint at Philadelphia fire. proof,
| and to give additional security to the funds de-
posted in its vaults, one hundred and twenty
five thousand dollars.
To enable the secretary of state to pay to
Messrs. Little, Brown and Company, for one
hundred and ninety-seven pages of additional
Post-"ffice routes In the pamphlet volume of the
United States statutes at large, first session of
the thirty third Congress, four thousand one
hundred and twenty-five dollars.
To defray expenses incurred, and to be incur
red, In complying with the resolution of the
House OF Representatives, twenty-sixth Decem-
Der, one thousand eight hundred and fifty -four,
five thousand dollars.
To enable the secretary of state to pay Blythe
and Company, of Port Louis, in the island of
Maurldus, the amount Of two bills of exchange
drawn upon the Department of state, by George
NJ. Farnum, commercial agent, in payment of
the expen es ineIrred in relieving destit lte
American citizens, which drafts were caShed by
said Blythe and Company, seven thousand eight
hundred and ffty-four dollars and fifty cents.
For professional services. additional to his
regular and ordina ry official duties, rendered by
the United States attorney for the northern dis
trict of California, behalf of the United
States, in the district court Of San Francisco,
| In appeals from the land commissioner, to as
certain and settle the private land claims in
California, from the first of June, eighteen hun
dred and ffty-three, to first of June, eighteen
hundred and fifty-fVe, the sum of ten thousand
dollars.
| To enable the Commissioner of Indian Affairs
| to paw the amount due George r. Herrick, for
| Arrears of pay for services from first of April,
eighteen hundred and forty-sx, to the eighteenth
| of July, eighteen hundred and forty-nine in the
business of reservations and grants under Indian
treaties, as provided for, one clerk, at fourteen
hundred del aTs per annum, by the act of ninth
| May, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, entitled
An act providing for the salaries OF certain Off
GERS rein na med, for ther pui poses" eleven
hundred anil nine dollars and seventy-nIne cents.
For payment of clerks temporarily employed
in the office Of the Postmaster General, from
first July to tenth August, eighteen hundred and
| ffty-four, three hundred and eighty-seven dol
lars and thirty-eight cents.
| For compensation and expenses Of the COM
missioner and the agent of the United States
| under the convention for the adjustment of
claims between the United States and Great
Britain, at twelve thousaAd dollars each for the
entire service, twenty-fUuI thousand dollars -
Provided, That this sum shall include what has
/ already been paid to either of them under the
said convention.
| That the secretary Of State cause the ac-
counts of Joseph Eve deceased, late charge
d'afaires of the United States to the late Re
public of Texas, to be audited and adjusted bv
the proper accounting officers of the govern
ment, and that the amount found due thereon be
| paid to Betsey w. Eve, widow of said Joseph
Eve, out OF any money in the treasury not other.
wise appropriated.
of claims, twelve thousand dollars.
| For salary of solicitor of said court three
thousand five hundred dollars.
For salaries of the two clerks, three thousand
i've hundred dollars. -
For contingent expenses of said court two
thousand dollars. - -
For the salaries of the judges, solicitor, and
clerks OF said court, and for other expenses
thereof prior to the first day of July, eighteen
hundred and fifty>ive, or so much thereof as
may be required, five thousand dollars.
| For outfit of minister Of the United States to
Spain, nine thousand dollars
For outfit Of charges des affaires, or minister
resident to New Granada, four thousand five
hundred dollars
For expenses of deposfting public moneys by
dollars.
For salaries and commissions of registers of
land-ofhces, and receivers Of public moneys
one hundred and ten thous I'D dollars.
For incidental expenses. lof the several land
i Offices, eleven thousand dollars.
i To enable the Clerk of the House of Repre-
4 sentatiyes to purchase for the new members
from Virginia, Kentucky, and Nee York, and
the delegates from Kansas and Nebraska, the
same books as have been furnished the other
members OF the present House of Representa-.
Etives, seven thousand four hundred and fifty two
dollars.
For the contingent expenses of the House of
Representatives,
II For stationery for members, four thousand
nine hundred and ten dollars; and that the al
/ lowance to members of the House, for the pres
ent session, shall be thirty-fye dollars, instead
q Of twenty-five, as heretofore.
4 For miscellaneous items, ten thousand dollars
Il Fog oil for lighthouses, being the difference
between the estimated and the actual cost OF
Il that article, eighty two thousand and thirty
tour dollars and seventeen cents.
4 For compensation of commissioners provided
In the first article OF The reciprocity treaty with
GTeat Britain, two thousand doll lars