Santa Fe weekly gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 185?-1859, 1858-03-27
TERMS OF THE GAZETTE.
PUBLISHED by AUTHORITY,
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES
l856-lS57.
(C0ntinucd.)


For continuing the grading and planting
with trees the unimproved portion of tho
mall, ten thousand dollars.
For repairs of the furnaces under the Sen.
ate Chamber and Supreme Court rooms, FIVE
hun red dollars.
For United States capitol extension, nine
hundred thousand dollars.
For continuing the work of the new dome
Of the capitol Eve hundred thousand dollars.
For extension of the General Post-Oaice,
two hundred thousand dollars.
For enarging the building for cnstom.
house, post Office, and coutt room at Buffalo,
New York, one hundred and twenty-oue
thousand dollars, including the ten per cent.
for incidentOls, aud for the like purpose at
Chicago, Illinois, two hundred thousand dol.
lars, with the ten per cent, for incidental ey.
penses. -.
For the construction Of custom.house, U.
nited Statos Court rooms, and post Office at
Cairo, Illinois, fifty Thousand dollars.
For the construction Of warehouse at Qua.
rantine Station on the Mississippi River, be.
low New Orleans, fifty thousand dollars:
Provided, That no part Of said sum shall bo
expended, until the State Of Louisiana shall
pass law ceding jurisdiction over tho site Of
snch warehouse to the United States, aud
shall grant to the United States the use Of
so much land as may be necessary for tho
construction Of such warehouse, with water
front and privilege of the wharf now built or
hereafter to be built at Said station.
For the continuation and completion of the
custom-house, poStolllce, &c, at Dubuque,
Iowa, twenty thousand dollars, with ten per
cent. for contingencies: and the Secretary Of
the Treasury is hereby authorized to take
possession and pay for the land and prosecute
the work, conditioned upon the city Of Dubu.
que entering into a bond in its corporate ca.
pacity, with good and individual sufficient 50.
curity for twice the amount of the appropria
tons, that the legislature of Iowa will, at its
next session pass an act ceding exclusive ju.
rsdicton over the site Of the United States
and foreoer exempting the property from all
taxation.
For tagging footwOy in the congressional
burying ground, from the entrance of the
same to the government vault, two thousand
TWO hundred dollars,
For the collecting of agricultural statistics,
investigations for promoting agriculture and
rural economy, ond the procurement and dis.
tribuiion Of cutting and Seeds sixty thousand
dollars, to be expended under the direction Of
the commissioner Of patents; and to enable
the commissioner Of patents to collect and re-
port information in relation to the consump.
ii m of cotton III the several countries nI tue
world. three thousand five hundred dollars.
10 enable the Secretary Of the Interior to
my the superintendent Of the building occu.
pied by said Secretary and his department
rom the first day Of January, eighteen hun
dred and thirty five, to the thirtieth June,
eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, the allow.
0nce to be made to such superintendent with
bis salary as clerk not ebceeding two thousand
dollars per annum' the sum Of seven hundred
dollars.
For aagging the main avenue in the Bota.
mic garden, and for stone gutter for same,
three thousand three hundred and sixty dol.
ars.
For the construction Of wooden bridge
with double track across the canal In the
line Of Maine avenue, fifteen hundred dol
lars.