, 1857-04-24


tieth of juno, eighteen hundNd and aity--e'en'
tConcladedl
That the on ers Of the late surveying and exploring
expedition 10 the China seas and Bhcefing straits
who. under the orders of the secreafy Of Tue Navy
performed the duties Of grades higher than their own
respectively shall be enttlcd 10 receive IN leu oi The
paw Of their grades the pay Of the grade. Whose
duties they performed respectively Tor and during the
time they pcrformed the SINE and that the be
paid out u any nancy ia the treasury not Otherwise
appropriated
fhai Ihe secretary Of the Treasury be and he is
hereby drected out Of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated. 10 pay 70 Henry Woods, and
10 the legal representatives .; Saauel Rozehurg. de.
ceasd the sum of thrcc dolarsa day. each. for the
services Of the said Woods, and the said Rasebnrg
In supernendng the construction OF the huilang iof
a custom house. pOst-oice and courthouse At Pitt.
bargh, PENNSYLVANIA
For completing custom house at Pensacola, Flor.
Ia hve tfpnsand dollars in addition b the sum al
For tie complexion Of the marine hospital at New
Orleans, IN addition n the appropriation heretofore
mide by an appropriation heretofore made by an act
approved August foarth, eighteca hundred and dty-
f0ur, hlndrcd and ifty-one thousand six hundred
and dfty-nine dollars and twenty cents: Provided
That the Sc 1rciary Of the Treasury shall be uthut'
lied 10 direct the sad hospital u he built either Of
iron Of brick Of both Materials and frc prof,
as In his discretion he may deem bet adapted to the
climate.
For enlargng the building provided Ly law u be
constructed al Chicago In the state of Illinois. ~
custom house, POt1fice, aud courthoISe over the
plAn heretofore adopted for that purpose and mol
flying aid plan in the opinion Of the Secrctary Of
the Treasury the pnelie convenience shall roqaite,
sixtyave thousand dollars and ten per cent. the
same for contingencies: Provided That such enlarge
ineht and modification can be completed within the
suns heretofore and hereby appropriated.
For completing the custpm-hause at Norfolk, Viz.
ginia, hftyfour thousand six hundred and fftytwo
dollars and tythree cents. Provided that the pro-
ceeds that shall be received from the sale Of the pre-
ent eastom hea'e shall be paid into the Treasury Of
For enlArging the building provided by law n BE-
constructed at Bristol. Rhode Island. for postplce
and oourhouse over the plan adopted under the ap-
prVpratOn heretofore made, and mOd wing s.id
plan In the opinion Of the SECRETARY Of the Treas
ury the public convenience shall require thous-
and Eve hundred dollars and ten per centum on the
same for eontiagencies; Provided That such enlarge
ment and medication shall be completed within the
sums heretofore and hereby appropriated.
To complete the Rooms In the city hall, Utica. New
York necessary for the proper accommodation Of the
United States district and circuit courts held In sad
city and their Offices which was directed by the act
OF Congress approved thirtieth September ct hteen
hundred and hhy, eve thousand dollars.
For the alteration and improvement of the court
room in the city hall Of the city OF Washington ia the
District q Colombia, the sum Of two thousand i've
hundred dollars.
For the continuation Of the cu,iom-housc at Chlrs
t1l, Soath Car dina, three hundred thousand dollars.
For annual repairs OF ustln-hDuses, thirty tn 'us
aad dollars.
For baildiny vaults as addltional secnriiy to the
public fund. in sixtysix repositories, sixtysx thous
For ventllating basement rooms Of the Treasury
buildng, In addition 70 surplus fhnds for veltlang
and lighting upper rooms Of the same blildins feea
thousand dollars.
For continuing the Treasury extension four hun
dred thoasAnd dIlArs-and that the appropriation for
Femlving The stone wall which forms the south
eFn boundary OF the park at the Presidents may be
expended In accordance with such plan as may be
hereafter approved by the President for the purpose
Of renewing said wall and enclosing said PARK.
For continuing the Capitol extension, seven hund-
red and hfty thSnslnd dIlArs
For continuing the grading and planting with trees
the unim2rOved portions OF the mall, tea thousand
dollars.
For paying existing liabilities for the Washington
aqnedaet, and preserving the work already done from
Injury. such Of m1aey shall be necessary, not
exceeding two hundred and iifiy thousand dollars.
For continuing the construction Of the new dome Of
The capitol. one hundred thousand dollars.
Thai the President shall cau-e the money appr9pr-
ated for the erection Of suitable house for the plants
recently brought from Japan, for the United States
to be applied as directed BY the act making appropr-
atoms for the civil and diplomatic expenses Of gov
erument for the year ending the thirtieth Of jane
eighteen hundred and hitysix.
And that the Secretary Of the Treasury be and he
l. hereby authorized 10 cause the building provided
BY law, 10 be constructed at Detroit In the State OF
Michigan, for eastomhouse, postoiiice. and court
house. to be increased In leagth the plan hereto
fore adopted for tht purpose, not 70 exceed twenty
i've feet and 10 modify and enlarge said plan 10
adapt the same 10 such increased length, II In the
opinion Of the secretlIy the public convenience shall
require s1eh Modification: Provided, That such exen
sion and modification DO accomplished at an ex-
Peuse not exceeding thirty thousand dollars, and
not exceeding ten per cent on the said last mentioned
sum, for snperntendence and contingencies, which
suns or 80 mach thereof shall be necessary, are
hereby appropriated oat OF any money in the treas
ury not otherwise appropriated; And provided fur
ther, That no money shah be paid under this cause
Of this b until the Secretary Of the Treasury shall
contract for the completion Of said extended build
ing, at cost within the sums heretofore and HEREBY
appropriated therefor.
For payment OF messengers Of the respective
States for conveying to the seat Of government the
votes OF the electors Of the said States for President
and vieepredent Of the United States twenty thou
Survey Of Tie Public L1aads-For surveying the
public land', (excl1sive Of California, Oregon Wash
ingtOn, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebra'ka. and Utah)
intending incidental expenses and island surveys in
the Interior. and all other special and difficult surveys
demanding augmented rates 70 be apporioned ard ap
piled 10 the several surveying districts according TO
the exgeneies Of the public service, including oxpen
ees Of selecting swamp lands and the Compensation
and expenses to survey locate private land claims
in Louisiana In addition 10 the uncXpended balances
Of all former appropriations, one hundred thousand
dollars
For surveying aud correcting erroneous surveys in
the lower peninsula Of Michigan, at rate not ex-
ceedng six dollars per mile, nine thousand sevca hun
drcd and fifty dollars
For correcting erroneous and defective lines OF pub
lie and private surveys in Illinois and Missouri, at
rate not exceeding six dollars per mile. two thousand
dollars.
For completing the survey Of towns and villages in
Missouri, one thousand two hundred doars.
FOr the survey and correction OF old err r1neous
veys in Arkansas discovered since the Last report by
the SlrveyOrGenera at a rate not exceeding six dol
lars per mile nine thousand seven hundred and TWEEN
~ dollars.
For the renewal and correction Of DID, erroneous
and defective surveys in Arkansas discovered since
the last estimate by the Surveyur where the
marks have become obliier4ted by time accident and
other cs at arate not exceeding four dollars per
mile five tholsaad seven hundred aud sixty dillari
For surveying in Louisiana al augmented rates now
authorized by law, five thousand and dftydye dollars
and sixtysix eents.
For preparing the unfinished records Of public and
private surveys to he transferred to the State author
ties under the provisions Of the act Of twelfth June
eighteen hundred and forty in those Iii ircts where
the surveys arc about being completed eighteen thou
sand one hundred d1llars.
Farpfesnrvey and examination of the saryey or the
pablo lands Ia those States where the Offices of the
slrveyOrgeneral have been shall he closed under
the acts OF the twelfth June eighteen hundred and
forty and tweatysecond January. eighteen hundred
and hfythree including two thousand dollar. for the
salary Of the clerk detailed to this special service in
the Genenl l.and-O Office, three thoasaRd dollar.
FOR continuing the survey Of the ke1s-S9he coast