Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1857-05-30
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
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..ws Of THE UNITED STATES,
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At thu ar year ear ending
tsiriefh June, eighteen hundred and 6fty-eight
n.ssary such have been planted by the United States
nd the repair in front of the puoc
h's annual repairs Of the Capitol public
stables waerppes pavemens and other walks within the
Cspto Square, broken glass and locks SIX 'noosano oo
For annual repairs of the Presidents house and furniture
the the the seH and e
terms and making other necessary improve
ment Of grounds purchasing trees and plants for garden
cident thereto, eleven thousand dollars.
For reurnishng the Presidents house. to be expended
under the direction of the President in addition to the
proceeds of sale of such of the furniture and equpage
be decyed and unfit for use twenty thousand dol
For fuel in part the Presidents house, one thousand
eight hundred dollars.
For lighting the Presidents house and Capitol, the pub
lie grounds around them and around the Executive Offices.
and Pennsylvania Avenue twenty-s thousand dollars
For purchase of books for library at the executive man.
son be expended under the direction of the President
of the United States two hundred and fifty dollars
For erecting castiron amppcsts and lighting the same
nue. through Bridge and High Streets Georgetown four
thousand dollars Provided the cost OF the same no
exceed the price paid for those in use by the govern
ment and PENNSYLVANIA Avenue
For compensation to Alfred L. Rves civil engineer and
paying the incidental expenses MAKING across the
Potomac under and act Of Congress six thousand four
hundred and dollars and vice. cents sd Timer
FaS spas Of Pennsylvania Avenue three thousand dol
For public reservation number two, and Lafayette Square
three thousand dollars. ri, p.oao,.,
For taking the grounds south Of the
bonse continuinp the improvements of the same, and
keeping them in order, three thousand dollars.
the erection of stables and conservatory NJ the
those about to be taken QOWH
make room for the extension of the Treasury bulu'ng
twenty thousand dollars ... ,e ~. c;rc,s at
the intersection of Pennsylvania and New Hampshire Az
enue, and and Tweny-thrd Streets one thousand nVe
completing the grading and gaveng New sesssy
For the payment Of aborers employed in shovslling
snow walks and around the Capitol the Prss-
dents house. and other public buildings hive hundred DOL
lars.
For repairs of water-pipes, five hundred dollars
For continuing Washington aqueduct one million OF DOL
For continuing the improvement of Judiciary Square re-
pairing fences and completing the pavement around Inc
same, six thousand dollars.
For completing improvement of the grounds of the
For continuing the grading and planting with trees the
unimproved portion of the mall, ten thousand dollars
For repairs Of the furnaces under the Senate Chamber
and Supreme Court rooms, five hundred dollars
For United States Capitol extension nine hundred thou
sand dollars.
five hundred thousand dollars
For extension of the General Post Office, two hundred
thousand dollars.
For enlarging the building customhoue. postofce
and courtroom at Buffalo New York, one hundred ana
thousand dollars including the ten per cent
for ncidenas and for the like purpose Chicago Illinois,
two hundred thousand dollars with the ten per cent LOT
incidental expenses.
For the construction of a custom-house United States
courrooms and postoce at Carlo Illinois, fifty thousand
dollars.
For the construction of warehouses Quarantine Sta
ton the Mississippi River, below New Orleans, fifty
thousand dollars: Provided, That part of said shall
lol tho Sfofa of shall
cedng jurisdiction the site of such warehouse to the
United States and shall grant the United States the use
Of such warehouse with front and privilege of the
wharf built hereafter to be built at said station
For the continuation and completion of the custom-house,
post-oce &c. Dubuque Iowa, twenty thousand dollars
with cent for contingencies and the Secretary OF
pay for the land and the work. upon
the city OF Dubuque entering INTO bond IN It's
capacity with good and sufficient individual security os
of Iowa WILL at its next session. act cedng excu
sve jurisdiction the site to the United States, and
forever exemptng the property from all taxation.
For tagging fooway the congressional buryng ground
from the Of the to the government vault two
thousand hundred dollars.
For the collection agricultural statistics investigations
for promoting agricultural and rural and
curement and distribution of cutting and Seeds sixty thou
sand dollars to be expended under the direction of the
commissioner of patents; and to enable the commissioner
Of patents to COLLECT and report IN relation , TO
world, three thousand five hundred dollars.
To enable the Secretary Of the Interior to pay the super
his department from the first day of January eighteen hum
dred thirtyve the thirtieh June, eighteen hundred
hryegh the allowance to be made to such superDtend
with his salary c TX not to exceed two thousand dol
lars per annum, the sum of seven hundred dollars
For tagging the main avenue in the Botanic Garden, and
for stone for same three thousand three hundred
and sixty dollars.
For the construction of wooden bridge with a double
track the canal in the line of Maine avenue fifteen
hundred dollars
For due the contractors the construction of
the marine hospital at Vicksburg Mississippi seventeen
hundred and y-two dollars and itty-eght cents.
For the continuation and completion of the United States
courthouse and posofce at Indianapolis Indiana sixty
thousand dollars with per cent for contingent
cssy II. continuation Of tho ,n;,dnss f,r
the United States and post-oice Rutland and
Windsor Vermont forty thousand dollars each with ten
per cent. for contingencies
For completing and fitting up the postofce in the build
ing erected for custom house and Losofces at Cincn
natl four thousand three hundred and thryeght dollars
For completing the customhouse at Belfast Maine and
for furnishing the same, three Thousand five hundred dol
lars, with ten per cent. for contingencies.
For completing the custom-house at Bath, Maine five
thousand five hundred dollars
Bath Maine, ten thousand dollars
For charging the custom-house at Ogdensburg, New
and their officers fifty thousand dollars with
ten per cent: on the same for contingencies.
For repaving Pennsylvania Avenue at the intersection OF
Seventh street. the width of said street. the plan known
as "Begian pavement, the of five thousand dollars
much thereof as may be for that
and west sides of Lafayette Square and for taking up and
reang the ootways the south side of said square and
underdraining the the of thousand three
hundred and fifty dollars
For expenses of packing and distributing the Congress
sonal Journals and documents pursuance pro-
visions contained in the joint resolution of Congress- ap
seven twenty-five thousand dollars y
For small class CUTTER located in the COL
lection district of Key West five thousand five hundred
dollars.
enable the Secretary If the Treasury to
periments and analyses Of different beds of ORE
whether any of such their native state al
Toys that will resist the tendency oxdse ex
and to ascertain under what
they found and where in order facilitate proper
selections of iron for public works. Thousand five