Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1860-08-04
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EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Passed at the First Session Of the Thirty Con9re


AN ACT making appropriations sOr lighthouses beacons
6uurs, and SO forth.
d" CcoSc1uDED) }
LOUISIANA.
For lighthouse at the mouth of Calcaseu river
thousand five hundred dollars
VIRGINIA.
For the construction of trStcaSs lighthouse at ASA
league lieu of the present lighthouse fifty thousand dol
lars.
For buovug the approaches the canal connecting the
of he Chesapeake bay with Abemarle Sound five
For the completion ofthe tower and keepers dwelling at
Cape Charles len thousand two hundred dollars
MISSISSIPPI.
For a lighthouse Pass Christian, in lieu of the
old light that place, thousand dollars: Provd-
cd That the old light and site now at that point be
sold the Lighthouse Beard under the authority of the
Secretary Il" the Treasury and the proceeds o said sale
piled in aid of the hereby appropriated for the con-
structIon of said lighthouse
CALIFORNIA
For frstclass lighthouse Cape MendocinO beng the
the extreme point o. land the Pacific Coast egh-
" thousand daars.
For lighthouse Trinidad bay, twenty thousand dol
lars.
For lighthouse Point dil Reys about twenty y-eight
miles north of the Golden Gate forty thousand dollars and
for fog sgna 10 be erected in connection Herewith
upon the Recommendation of the Lighthouse Board under
the Secretary OF the Treasury two thousand
five hundred dollars.
For buoyug out the channel and the bar at the
of Humboldt bay and for three movable beacons be
vided with lens lanterns to be kept with the chan
ne, ten thousand dollars.
WASHINGTON TERRITORY
For lighthouse at Gray's harbOr, and for buoyug
ont the channel and bar at said harbor twenty thousand
dollars.
For buoying the channel the Columbia river
the mouth of the Willamette river the Cascade of the
Columbia river, five thousand dollars
SIC Be it further c.ed That portion of the
ey herein appropriated for the erection of any lighthouse
beacon light shall be expended until plans shall be furn
hed and made for the tire completion of the
said lighthouse beacon light for the herein appro
priated
v thousand dollars be- and the same is hereby
cd ed tn be Out offs
not otherwise appropriated for the establishment al
the points herein named of such signals prove
be satisfactory under the experiments hereinbeOre
horized TO be made that is TO At West Quoddy Head
aud Boone Island in Mane at Boston, in Massachusetts,
Sandy Hook in New Yor Charleston. in South Car
ona at Savannah Georgia. at the Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi river; and az Galveston.
SEQ. !. And be further enacted, That If preliminary
reqE to ascertain the necessity for light
house other aid provided This BILL determine the
proper for the same fully what
the public exgency requires the Secretary of the Treasury
shall the examinations and the
sea-board be made, under the direction of the Supen
tendent of the Coast Survey and thoson the lakes be
under the direction of the Bureau Typographical
Engineers and in all in which adverse reports
made, they shall be submitted to Congress at its
and in al in which the objects authorized
favora6y reported upon the works be commenced i'm
nedately after valid titles and State jurisdiction shall have
been obtained TO the sites.
SIC s. And be it further enacted That the Secretary
the Treasury the recommendation of the Lighthouse
Board be- and he is hereby authorized in his discretion
reeSabsh. from time to time such lights NAV have
been, hereafter be, discontinued useless under
the authority conferred by the act of third March, eighteen
hundred and nine. entitled An act making approprI-
atiOns for lighthouses and forth, whenever, IN the
Judgment of The Secretary of the Treasury, upon the
commendation of the Lighthouse Board such reesabish
ment required by public convenience or the necessities OF
commerce
SEC g. And be further enacted, That much of the
act approved March three eighteen hundred ynine
authorized the of range beacons, for crossing
the bar and entering Galveston Bay Texas in place of the
light vessel that place be and the same hereby repeal
ed and the light vessel hereby directed to be restored
Approved 20 June 1860.
rpubIic al
AN ACT making appropriations for the support of the
for the year ending the thrtieh of june eighteen
Be enacted bv the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States Of American in Congress assembled,
That the following be- and the hereby,
prprated out of money IN the treasury not otherwise
appropriated for the support of the for the end
ing the treh of june eighteen hundred and sixty
For expenses OF recruiting transportation OF recruits
three months extra pay nOn-commssOned officers.
sicians and privates reensmeut, fifty thousand dol
For pay of the army three million FIVE hundred and
nneyone thousand hundred and eightyfour dol
Fer Communication of officers subsistence nine hundred
and nnetyeight thousand four hundred and thryfour
dollars and fifty cents
For communication of forage officers horses
dred and twenyfour thousand hundred and twenty
For payments discharged soldiers for clothing not
drawn fifty thousand dollars.
For pavnens lieu of clothing for officers servants
thirtv-nne thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars
subsistence kind two million and nifty eght thou-
sand six hundred dollars.
For clothing for the army, camp and garrison equPage
and iron barracks eight hundred and thirty
two thousand nine hundred anu egnty ohe uo"as ouu
twelve cents
For the regular supplies of the quarermasters depart
mont consisting of fuel for the officers essed men, guard
bopita sorehOuses aud Offices of forage IN kind for the
horses mules of the quartermasers depa tment
Mt the several posts and stations and with the armies IN
the field for the horses of the two regiments OF dragoon
the two regiments of cavalry the regiment OF mounted IL
Aemen the companies light artillery, and such eompa-
MICS of infantry be mounted and for the authorized
number horses when serving in the held and at
the outposs including for the animals OF straw or sol
of
ho department. certificates for discharged
soldiers blank forms for the pay and asier ue
armsnts for the printing OF division and department
orders and reports million i've hundred ana egnty
thousand dollars -.---.....-,.,s L.
For the incidental expenses of the quarermasteTs de-
narmeut consisting of postage letters and packets re-
eved and sent by officers of the army on pubic serVee
of and courts inquiry including
th additional compensation of judge advocates recorders
members and witnesses while that service under the
oct of March sixteenth eighteen hundred and two extra
pay to soldiers employed under the dlrectpn Oh ns q
trs storhoses and hospitals the construction OF oads
and on other labor periods OF not less nan Ten
days under the acts of March second eigheen nunore
and nneteen and August fourth, eighteen nunored auo
fyur including those employed as clerks at DIVISION
and headquarters expenses OF 10
from the frontier posts and armies ID tne neo OF escoe
paymasters and other disburslng omcers anu W
where military be furnished expense OF the
nterment officers killed in action or who die when on ou
ty the field the posts the frontiers ana Oh non
commissioned officers and soldiers authorized ONCE iurn
ture; hire of laborers the quartermasers
including the hire of interpreters spies and guides or tne
army compensation of erks of the officers OF the quarter
masters department. compensation of forage and wagon
masters authorized by the of July h eighteen hum
dred and thrtyeght the apprehension Of deserers
and the expenses incident pursuit for the fol-
lowing expendtures required for the two regiments of dra
the two regiments of cavalry the regiment of
ted rheeD, and such companies Of infantry as may be