Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-06-30

fe io79e 264 at lo55c. and l5o prime at lie f5 h. | inc lts Tnrpentine-We hear of ll0 bbls. sold 1 of or two since at the reduced rate of 4216c 2 | sa;S The market is dull.
 ttne tLns Cattle Market.
 1 Jefferson City, June 23. 1 (o1ef Catte-Receipts l6O head of Teyas cattle. 1 the )te prlne and choice Texas ST-c P fb net; ! each to good at sl2@35 5 head. No sales of < nat Ill auult.on .y ,..-..
 the General shall be authorized to employ iour clerks Of class one; and the sum of A 500 ia hereby appropriated out of any money in the treas ury not otherwise appropriated to pay such increased compensation and the clerks thus authorized incul- 1 of June lS57
 ss. That the ascretary of the Treasury be author
 zed to purchase for the United States the three stores
 at the Atlantic dock, at the port of New York now
 hed py the United States under lease for term of years, and the sum of hundred thousand dollars or so much thereof may be required for the pur- pose IS hereby appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated: Provided That the ute to said stores, and the grounds hereunto be- longing, shall be made to the United States in such manner as shall be satisfactory to the President. so That the commissioner under the treaty with Great Britain, of June 9th, 1854 shall be allowed the sum ot S4 per diem for subsistence the same to be pad out ot the appropriation naade the 1st of august, lo3b " for the prosecution of the work in- eluding pay of commissioner and all other expenses with Great Britann ' S7 That in the settlement of the accounts of reo- lsars and receivers of the pubcan offices the Sec retay of the Interior be and he s hereby authorized to alioW subject to the approval of Congress such reasonable compensation for additional clerical seryi- ceS ana extraordinary expenses incident said offices aS ne snail think just and proper and report to Con
 gross all such cases of allowance each succeeding 1 to pay the aagle
 so That the Secretary of War is hereby author izeu ana dlrected to pay to the holders of the war oohoS oi the State Of California the amount of money appropriated by act of Congress approved May August oth, !a54 in payment of expenses incurred and now actually paid by the State of California for the suppression of Indian hostilities within the said State prior to the lst day of January. Anno Domini
 iso4 under the following restrictions and regulations:
 Before any bonds shall be redeemed by the Secretary or ar they shall be presented to the board of com
 hsehefs appointed by the legislature osaid State by anaet approved April 9 1856 and the amount due and
 payable upon each bond be endorsed thereon by said c%2HainlFSl@ners GO Upon presentation to the Secretary Of lar of any bond bonds thus endorsed if shall
 be his duty to draw his warrant in favor of the hol
 der or holders thereof fer the amount certified to be 1! due upon the same by the said commissioners upon the Secretary of the Treasury who is hereby directed to pay the same Provided That said amounts in the aggregate shall not exceed the amount of money ap- PIuFlaIe4 oy act q Congress approved August 5th, le94 sad bonds after redemption and after takinr G lhe coupons that may remain unpaid shall bo de- hvered to the Secretary Of War te be eanceIUd .s j. That there shall be appointed and paid in the manner now provided by law two. ,rindipoI ey amners and two assistant examiners -fn addition to
 the eXelnilnng force authorized by law to be so 1 employed in the Patent-Otlc
 ". mat the tOllfSSlOner Of Patents ia hnI.lv authorized to pay those employed in the United States Talent -pflce from April lst, 1854 until April lst lo22 as examiners and assistant examiners of patens at the fixed by law for these rest eav yyeIa, Provided, That the same be paid out of the Patent Ohce fund and that the compensation thus pad shall not exceed that received by those duly enrolled ex aInners and assistant examiners of patents for the same period.
 H. That the Secretary of War be directed to ex- ahne nto the amount ot expenses necessarily incur red m the suppression of Indian hosttes in the late WA n )raro olou and "
 rnl governments of said Territories for the mainte
 nance ot the volunteer forces engaged in said war in clgdlng pay o volunteers and that he may. if in his ludgment be necessary, direct commission of three to proceed to ascertain and report to him all expense. {! incurred for purposes above specified.
 F. That the compensation of the clerk of the dis
 tct and circuit courts of the United States for the southern district of Illinois for trans,ribnc certain records under the act of Congress approved April 28d lo56, shall be the is authorized by the act of February 26 1853 concerning fees and costs for copying records and attending during their sittings.
 $ la. That there be allowed and paid to the lat. commissioners for settling private land claims in California appointed under the of March 3d. 1851 and acts additional thereto. one months salary for seryces rendered subsequent to March 3d. 1856 (and to the several disbursng agents for said commission the same compensation for the receipt and dsburse ment of monies as are allowed to other disbursine officers of the government ill California the same to DC pad out of the unexpended balance of monies here
 toioe appropriated for the salaries and expenses of said commission N
 l4. That the Secretary of the Interior ascertain the number of Cherokees of the Mississippi that were omitted in the taken by D. w Siler in 1891, and pay the 5000 appropriated by the eighth section of the act making appropriations for the cur rent and contingent expenses of the Indian depart ment, approved July 3l, lS54 to said Indians ac- rording to the per cdDta distribution made by tho Department of the Interior in pursuance of the nrn cpes contained in the opinion of the Attorney Gene 1851. ' $ l5. That the annual compensation of the chap
 lal9 to the United States Penitenary shall be s50o, ana zo per cent. on the same from July lst 1858.
 l6 That there shall be paid to John c. Rives by the secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives, out of the contingent funds of the
 two houses according to the number of copies of the Congressional Globe and Appendix taken by each. oIe cent for every five pages of that work exceeding three thousand pages, for long session. or fifteen
 hundred pages for short one. including the indexes | this session. ~ l sl7. That the Secretary of the Treasury be and De Is hereby authorized and required to appoint
 suitably qualified person special examiner of drpps
 chemicals, medicines etc, at San Francisco in Cali l fornia, whose annual salary shall be g OO0
 lSi That the Secretary of the Treasury be and he | structed the following buildings:
 | At Portsmouth New Hampshire, for the acconIse-
 datlon of tho custom house, post-ofice and United
 States courts building of stone with fire proof floors
 of iron beams and patchwork iron roof shutters slls
 etc. s5 feet long by 60 wide and SO feet hioh to cost 1 not more than $SS,o0
 l :, At Nashville, Tennessee, for the accommodation of
 the custon-h se, postothee, United States courts
 and steamboat inspectors building of like materials more than S95,000.
 of the custom house and post-ofice. building of
 hke materials 50 feet long by 45 deep and S2 feet 1 hgh, to cost not more than s5o,000
 At Georgetown, in the District of Columbia for tho
 accommodation of the custom house and post office
 building of like materials, so feet long by AS deep
 and 82 feet high to cost not more than s50OO0. 1 At Dubuque Iowa, for the accommodation of the
 custom house: pcstoffce, and United States courts a
 building of like materials, s5 feet long by SO deep
 ana 6Q feet high to cost not more than $SS 000. l At Knoxville, Tennessee, for the accommodation
 of the custon-house post-ofice, and United States courts, building of like materials S5 feet long by so deep and 60 feet high, to cost not more than ! $SS000. ~ At Galena, Illinois, for the accommodation of tba
 custom house and post-office, building of like ma-
 teras, 50 feet long by 45 deep and 82 feet high to cost not more than S50.0O0.
 At Springfield, Illinois. for the accommodation of
 the Cnted States courts and post-ofice building of
 like materials 50 feet long by 45 deep and 32 feet high to cost not more than $50 000
 1 At Rutland and at Windsor. Vermont suitable buildings for the accommodation of the circuit and
 district courts of the United States and the several
 offices connected herewith and the post-ofices at ! sad Rutland and Windsor, the cost of which shall
 not exceed the sum of $25,000 each: Pr0sIded That
 no money shall be expended under this net for the
 erection of custom house, where the duties collected | do not equal the expense of collection. l9. That the several sums mentioned in the nre
 cedng section of this act, the of the buildings
 therein authorized to be constructed together with
 ten per cent thereon to cover the compensation of
 architects, supenntendence advertising. and other
 contingent expenses and much as may be required
 to purchase suitable sites for said buildings be and
 the same are hereby appropriated for the purposes
 aoresad out of any money in the treasury not other
 wise appropriated Proedded, That no money hereby
 appropriated shall be used applied for the purposes
 mentioned until valid title to the land for the site
 of such buildings in each shall be vested in the
 United States, and until the State shall also duly re-
 lease and renqush to the United States the right to
 tax or in any way said site the property of
 the United States that may be thereon. during the
 time that the said United States shall be or remain 1 the owner thereof
 s2o. That to authorize the Secretary of the Treas