Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1858-06-30
TPublic-No. 4O.1


AN ACT to authorize the President of the United States
in conjunction with the State Texas to run and mark
the boundary lines between the Territories of the United
States and the State of Texas.
Be 1t enaced ly the Senute and House Of Representatives
of the United States Of Amerieai Congress assemb That
the President of the United States be and he hereby
thorzed and empowered to appoint suitable person
persons who, in conjunction with such person persons
be appointed by and behalf of the State Texas
for the purpose shall and mark the boundary
lines between the Territories of the United States and the
State of Texas beginning the point where the one
dreh degree of longitude from Greenwich Red
and running thence north to the point where said
hundreh degree of longitude ntersec the parallel of thr
tysix degrees thirty minutes north laude and therce
with the said parallel of thirty six degrees and thr
north latitude to the point where ntersects the
hundred and third degree of longitude west from
Greenwich and thence south with the said hundred
and third degree Of longitude to the parallel
second degree of north latitude to the Rio Grande.
SEC 2. Ind be further enacted That such landmarks
river and at the other and the said several lines
of said boundary be agreed the President of
the United States or those acting under its authority
thousand dollars much thereof may be necessary
be the hereby appropriated out of any money
the provisions of this Provided That the person
persons appointed and employed on the part and behalf Of
Texas are to be paid BY the said State P,oodsa FURTHER
shall be appointed employed in this service by the Unit
ed States but such required to make the
observations and to ascertain such ne and erect
suitable thereon and make return of the
Approved June 5, 1858.
[Public-No AL
AN ACT making appropriations for the consular and d
the thrtie:h of June, eighteen hundred and ynine.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House Of Representatives.
of the United Suites Of 4neica Congress assembled, That
the following be and the hereby appropri-
aed of money in the Treasury not otherwise ap
propraed for the objects hereafter expressed for the &
Cal ending the thrteth of June eighteen hundred and
ffty-nin namely:
For salaries ENJOYS extraordinary, minister's
Of the United States at Great Britain France
RuS prrSSiQ Snqjn AnSfr Rra2Il MpYIc nina
Chilli Peru Portugal Switzerland Rome, Naples, Sardinia
Belgium, Holland, Denmark Sweden, Turkey, Buenos
mala Nicaragua and Sandwich Islands, two hundred and
seventy -four thousand dollars.
salaries of the secretaries of legation of the United
States, twelve thousand dollars.
For salaries Of secretaries of legation at London
and Paris three thousand dollars
For salary of the secretary of legation to China acting
Interpreter, five thousand dollars.
as dragoman three thousand dollars
For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad fifty
thousand dollars.
For contingent expenses Of foreign intercourse sixty
For expenses of intercourse with the Barbary Powers
For expenses of the consuates in the Turkish domin
ions Wis interpreters guards and other expenses of the
consulate a. cOnstantnope Smyrna Canada Alexandria
For the relief and protection of American seamen in
foreign countries, hundred and fifty thousand dollars
the services of the masters and of foreign vessels
rescuing citizens and vessels of the United States from
direction Of the President Of the United States
For the purchase of blank books stationery Of the
United States SEALS and flags and for the
of posages and miscellaneous of the
the United States, forty thousad dollars.
For Office rent for those copsus general consuls and
commercial agents who not allowed to trade including
loss by exchange thereon twenty Thousand three
hundred and seventy dollars
For salaries Of consus general at Quebec Calcutta Alex.
andr a. Smoda Havana Gonstantinople
Main consuls at Liverpool Melbourne Hong Kong, GIas
Half Nee