Arkansas true Democrat., 1857-06-30

T y,I MuoSuCMuSe[TS, SGO ,WUO.
 fvi W ootutng the construction of the light house OH M4ot Ledge, one of the Cohasset Rocks Boston l bay, Massachusetts s75 900. tba ro esIpng te oraeing and repairing injuries to Iiie ron screw pile lighthouse on Brandy wine sbosl and bay, $7 ,352 03. "iO '''''
 1I TOT restoring and repairing beacons, buoys and splndles destroyed injured by the breakin; m f the ice on the coast of Maine and Massacbusetts in Long Island sound and in Newark, New York, Dela- ware and Chesapeake bays, s4l STA.
 For restoring lost moorings and reparinc ini,lres to ght vessels by the breaking up of the ice in Vine yaTa sound, Boston and Chesapeake bays, sl4127 54 ,. or the erection of boarding station" at Pass | Ioutre, ln Louisiana, 12.000
 Fot ei and quarters for officers of the army serv- ing on light house duty the payment of which is no @ ,onger provided for by the Quartermasers depart For enlarging the mint at S,, Eron;oo c,rf, mia, $45 .0nO ~ i"'i>'0'' N'''ioi l r0i Ihe purchase money agreed by the Secretary oi tle Ieiior to be pald. on the part of the United
 oI'es TOT Ile purchase of lot and building for the use of the United States courts at Philadelnbia in the State ot Pennsylvania SIS o00 to be paid ont of any money in the treasury not otherwise appronriaed out sad payment Is not to be paid until the Attorney Generals certificate is produced the Secretary of the Treasury that vald unencumbered title is be- come vested in the United States
 For the purchase of the lot parcel of land with the iapPurtGnances and building thereon. belonging Io the bank of Pennsylvania and particularly refer red to and described in articles of agrecment bearno date the 18th fJuly, 1856 for the purpose of post olce Tn the city of Philadelphia $250 ,O00 Profided That no part of the money hereby appropriated shall De expended tor the purchase aforesaid until the At torney General of the United States shall give his written opinion ill favor of the validity of the title of said lot or parcel of land
 For the purpose of making alterations required in the building hereby authorized to be purcharsed of the Bank of Pennsylvania to adapt to the uses of post office in the city of Philadelphia and to furnish te necessary eases and boxes for the $50 900.
 That the sum of $2000U0 be, and the same is here oy appropriated to enable the President to procure and pay for site for building for the acconmoda- ton of the United States courts in the city of Balti more, and to erect thereon fire proof building for such purpose on such plan the President may ap- PoVe' and the further sum of $500 .00O or so much thereof as may be necessary, for post-otlice in the saq cty; and the President is hereby authorized to reconsider the conditional contract heretofore made | by hlm with the Merchants EXchanpe Company and 1 to appoint commissioner to whom, together with another commissioner. to be appointed by the mayor of Baltimore, he shall refer the question of the ton ot site or site and building for said post -oitce and sad commissioners disagree they shall choose third and the said commissioners shall make their decsloh and submit the same to the President for his approval and If the President approve their selection his approval shall be final; and if he dsapproye their selectl h. the whole subject shall be rcfeed by him to Congress at their session. Pt2riRei That no part of the money shall be applied for the erection of such buildings till contract shall be concluded l "lIh responsible parties with detared plans and inmates to erect and complete such buildings accord Ing 70 such plan and estimates and to deliver the | 1 appropriated after paying thercout for the land tracted for by the President under the authority of | law, for the lite of such buildings. For raising the roof of the marine hospital at Natehez. Mississippi. sl 800
 | TO enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pur- chase for the United States the lot in the rear of ma 1 rne hospital at Mobile, Alabama. 5000. For the completion of the marine hosptals at St. l Marks Florida. and Gaena Illinois: For Nt. Marks. Sl7,000
 1 For Galena. Sz5.o0U
 | For completing the custom house and post-offce building ut Cincinnati Ohio, with all necessary ad- i dluons- appendages and accommodations $35.Ooo
 For fencing and grading the grounds of the marine Hospital at St. Louis, Missouri S263uo. For comp plating the marine hospital at Fvansville ce-,ary.
 For annual repairs of marine hospitals $2O,ooo. For the continuation of the custom house at New orltans. Louisiana, $3DO,0o0.
 To enable the Secretary If the Interior to procure lease from The Board of Supervisors of Ontario county, New York, for courtroom and post office at canandaigna, New York, and to furnish the same SPA
 For enclosing and grading the lot. constructing paIements and ciserns and introducing gas for the custom house at Oswego, New York, $500o. For fencing and grading the grounds completing and furnishing the custom house at BarnstabIe Mas, sachusetts SS.o7o 50.
 For bridging the Kenduskead river on each side of the custom house at Bangor Maine from the lnindle bridge to the lower bridge. S5.3o0.
 And the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby author- Hed and directed to sell the old custom house and lot at Providence, Rhode Island and apply the proceeds thereof to the purchase of land for the enlargement ot the site of the custom house being construct ed at that place: to exchange said old custom house and tot for land for the enlargement of said site if n the opinion of said Secretary it shall be more ad- vantagrOus.
 For compensation of the members of the Board of RevSorS appointed in pursuance of the act of Con grc.s approyei March Sd. lSl5 entitled An act to improve the laws of the District of Columbia and to codity the Sl2.oo0: Prprt3ed That the Pre,i- dent of the United States shall determine the sum to be received by each member of said board the same not to exceed the sum of < 900 per annum to each during his term of service. and that the whole com Pelsation shall not exceed the hereby appropri- ated.
 That the officers of the late surveying and eyplor ing expedition to the China seas and Bheerinr's Straits who under the orders of the Secretary of the Navy performed the duties of grades hger than their own respectively, shall be entitled receive in lieu ot the pay of their grades the pay of the rrads whose duties they performed respectively. fr and during the time they performed the same and that the same be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
 That the Secretary of the Treasury be and hc is hereby directed ont of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay to Henry Woods and t' the legal representatives of Samuel Roseburg de ceased thr sum of B day, each for the services of tile said Wools and the said Ro-eburg in supcrin- tending the construction of the building for custom house, po,totice and court house at Ptsburg Penn sl lvana
 
 da t5 o0oi in addition to the already appropriated For the completion of the marine hospital at New Orleans in addition to the appropriation heretofore made by act approved August 4th 1854. Sl5l- 659 20: Pf0tded That the Secretary of the Treasu- y shall be authorized direct the said hospital to be built either of iron of brick or of both materials and fire proof in his discretion he may deem best adapted to the climate.
 For enarging he building provided bv law to be constructed at Chicago in the State of Illinois for custom house. post office and court house, the plan heretofore adopted for that purpose and so mo- dtyne said plan as in the opinion of the Secretary of the Treasury the public convenience shall require $65,ooO. and ten per cent the same for contingent ces Pr0ri7ed, That such enlargement and modif- cation be completed within the sums heretofore and hereby appropriated.
 For completing the custom house at Norfolk Vr- ginia s54632 B. Provided, That the proceeds that shall be received from the sale of tbe present custom house shall be paid into .the treasury of the United States.
 For enlarging the building provided by law to be constructed at Bristol Rhode Island for post office and court house. over the plan adopted under the appropriation heretofore made and So modifying said plan as in the opinion of the Secretary of the Treasury the public convenience shall require S7 800 and ten per centum on the same for contingencies: | Provided That such enlargement an1 modification shall be completed within the sums heretofore and | hereby appropriated.
 To complete the rooms in the city hall. Utca New York, necessary for the proper of the United States district and circuit courts held in said city and their offices which was directed by the act of Congress approved Both September. ls56 s5.ooo ! For the alteration and improvement of the court room in city hall of the city of Washington in the | District of Columbia the sum of $2. 2.500
 For the continuation of the custom house at Char leston. South Carolina S3oo ,ooo. | For annual repairs of custom houses e30 GOO. | For building vaults additional security to the 1 public funds in siXtysix depo>itories $66 900. 1 For ventating basement rooms of the Treasury building in addition to the surplus funds for ventat ing and lighting upper rooms of the same building | $l50o0.
 For continuing the Treasury extension, S400 ,0oa-- and that the appropriation for removing the stone wall which now forms the southern boundary of the park at the Presidents may be expended in accord ance with such plan may be hereafter approved bv the President for the purpose of removing said wall and enclosing said park
 l For continuing the Capitol extension $75o ooo l For continuing the grading and planting with trees the unimproved portions of the mall. sl60oo For paying existing liabilities for the Washington aqueduct and preserving the work already done from