The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-12

thousand dollars be- and the hereby appropriated
Of any money in the Treasury not otherwise approp
ated for conlinuug the system Of protecting human life
from shpwreck heretofore established by ieboas and
other neans on the of Massachusetts, The said
10 be expended By Boston Humane Society under the
direction and Of the Secretary Of the Treasury
SIZE And be further enacted That the President OF
the United States be- and he Ia hereby authorized to con-
sruct The cutter provided for by the act OF
Congress approved February sixth eighteen hundred and
yseven entitled An act To authorize the President OF
be Un,ed States be procured by purchase OF
Otherwise suitable a reyennc cHtier, BY CON
tlct or otherwise 10 any which in his judgments
may seem best for the public interests.
Sac g. And be further sHaced, That II shall not be
lawful for the Secretary OF the erior in executing The
improvements around the Capi,o ordered in this or in
any other act to sell either the railing, coping rubble
stone now in the Capitol grounds, but shall when
they are superseded much thereof be
ssry ia enclosing Judiciary Square and the remainder shall
be used in enclosing such public grounds as the President
may direct
the act Of March third eighteen hundred and fifty ihrcs
xe salary OF the collector OF the port or Chicago
Illinois, at tscivs hundred and fifty dollars per annun
shall not be so consned to deprive the said collector
of the per centum allowed by the sixth section OF the aes
approved March third eighteen hundred and forty to
sucl officers as may have been designated as deposaries
under the act of August SIXTH eighteen hundred AND
foyx and the benefits Of said sixth section are hereby
evtendet to said collector
the fifth section os the act entitled An set making ap.
preparations for the civil sod diplomatic expDses OF the
government for the year eighteen hundred ana
f5rty one which established and limited the compensation
f collectors of customs shall be construed 10 apply TO
sur yeyors performing having performed the duties OF
collectors OF the cnstoms who shall be entitled 70 the
same compensaon as allowed to collectors for like SER
vices In the settlement of their accounts
SEC g. fSd he afuher endcfed That the President on
the United States may enlarge the area OF the reservation
Menocno by exendngts boundary northward along The
coast OF the Pacific ocean TO the vicinity OF ape
embracing sufficient territory for the colonization OF In
dans in the range Of mountains north Of the Bay OF
San Francisco and also those id the valley OF the Sacra-
river but such extension shall NOT nerere WIN he
pre-emption claims OF settlers. -
SEC TO- And be further enacted That the Secretary OF
the Treasury and be hereby authorized and directed
be constructed at the city OF Boston In Inc
State of Massachusetts, suitable re-rroof building for
the accommodation Of the circuit and district court Oh tne
United States and for this pnrpose the sum OF one hundle
thousand dears be and the same ir nseby appropriated
of any money in the treasury not otherwise appop
ated. ,
SEC H. And be further endctsd That the Secretary
of the Interior authorized to employ In the ofce OF IN
dian Affairs FIVE temporary clerks during The bscai year
and their compensation, the sum OF seven tnonsano
dollars is hereby appropriated out o. any money - a pe
treasury otherwise appropriated the same to be 10 ea
of The FIVE temporary clerks heretofore authorized 70 os en-
loyed in said Office.
SIC II And be Il further enacted That the proper
counting officers Of tie treasury be- and they hereby
authorized directed reexamne the account petweeh
the United States and the State of Maryland as the same
was time to time ad lusted under the act passe1 on
the tteenth May one Thousand eight hundred and TWEEN
tysx entitled MAn act authorizing the payment OF IN
terest due The State OF Maryland and on such
aton to assume expended by the State OF Mary
land for r and benefit OF the United States aud tne
refunded and repaid by the United States 70 tne
said State and the times OF such payments % peing COR
recty stated in the account The same has heretofore
passed the Treasury Department. but in the cacu
aon OF interests due under the act aforesad the foow
;ng ruIe shall be observed witt Interest shall be cacn-
la ed mn 10 the time of any payment made TO this
the payment shall be first applied and II i exceed
The due the balance shall be applied " dminss
The principal f the payment fall short OF the interest the
balance Of interest sha not be added to the principal SO
az to produce interest Second interest shal be allowed
the State Of Maryaud on ouch only on which the
said state either paid interest or lost interest by the trans
fer Of an in tefestrbeariDg fund.
SEC I3 And be further enacted, That u upon such re-
examination of the account and application OF the above
rules any money shall be fonnd to be due to the State OF
Maryland the shall be pais out OF any money IN tne
treasury not otherwise appropriated
Approved March 8, 1857.