Holmes County farmer. [volume] (Millersburg, Ohio) 1857-1926, 1860-07-26
BY AUTHORITY.
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
D.i.l,a

Be IL enacted by he Senate and House Of Reper.
senfaflpes oJthe Unifed States Of America IN Con.
oress asse,nh,ed That the following sums be, and
the same are hereby, appropriated, for the objects
hereafter expressed for the fiscal year ending the
thrtieth June, eighteen hundred and sixty.one,
viz:
SURVEY OF THE COAST.
For continuing the survey of the Atlantic and
Gulf coasts of the United States, (incuding com
pense.ion of civilians engaged in the work, and ex
cluding pay and emoluments of officers OF the ar.
my and navy, and petty officers and men of the
navy employed on the work. two hundred and 6f-
ty thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey Of the western coast
of the United1 p, including compensation OF
civilians engaged<1 the work, one hundred and
thirty thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey Of the Florida reefs
and KEYS, (incuding compensation of civilians en-.
gagged in the work, and excluding pay and emol-
uments of officers of the army and navy, and pet.
ty officers and men of the navy employed on the
work. forty thousand dollars.
For running line to connect the triangulation
on the Atlantic coast with that on the Cult of Mex
leo, across the Florida peninsula, including com.
pensation of civilians engaged in the work, five
thousand dollars.
For Publishing the observations made in the
progress of the survey of the coast of the United
States, including compensation of civilians en-.
gagged in the work, five thousand dollars.
For repairs of steamers and sailing schooners
used in the coast survey, ten thousand dollars.
For fuel and quarters, and for mileage or trans
portation for officers and enlisted soldiers of the
army serving in the coast survey, in cases no Ion.
ger provided for by the quartermaster's depart
ment, five thousand dollars.
For pay and rations of engineers fOi seven
steamers, used in the photography of the coast
survey, no longer supplied by the Navy Depart
ment twelve thousand eight hundred dollars.
To supply deficiency in the fund for the relief
of sick and disabled seamen. one hundred and
seventy five thousand dollars.
For the discharge of such miscellaneous claims
not otherwise provided for shall be admitted il
due course of settlement at the treasury, fv,
thousand dollars.
For preserving the unfinished work upon tn,
Charleston custom house, to he used in continuing
the work on that building, fifteen thous nd dollars
and the Secretary of the Treasury is directed t
report TO Congress in his next annual report OH th,
finances the amount Of further appropriations tha
may be required to finish, respectively, this Gus
tOm-house and the one at New Orleans, and th
time necessary to complete the same, and wiethe
any changes can be made. consistently with th,
purposes for which the building is intended, whcl
will reduce the cost of completion, and in tb,
mean time no further materials shall be delivered
for said custom-house
For preserving the unfinished work upon the
New Orleans custom-housc, five thousand dollars
and to pay for marble already delivered at TN
New Orleans custom house, to be used in conn
uing the work on that building, twenty five thous
and dollars and in the mean time no further mi.
terias shall be delivered for said custom house.
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to Il
up ready for the occupancy of the postmaster an,
his force, the necessary rooms in the custom hous
building at New Orleans that il one half Of tn
first floor OF the old levee front designed for tn
Post Office Department. according to the origina
design, twenty thousand dollars.
For the extension of the Treasury building thre
hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
For furnishing rooms in the Treasury building
for tho Office Of the Attorney General, two thous
and five hundred dollars.
To pay for labor on and materials furnished fo
the Capitol extension, one hundred and ffty-thre
thousand six hundred and one dollars and seventy
feur cents; and to enable the superintendent to taxi
of the marble which has been delivered, an,
of the shops occupied, and to lay the marble floor
ing Of the portcos and to pay for the bronze door
forty eight thousand nine hundred and twenty dol
lars and for contingencies Of the Capitol extension
twsnty-three hundred dollars, making two hundre,
and four thousand eight hundred and twenty on,
dollars and seventy four cents.
For the prosecution of the work on the Capito
extension during the fiscal year ending the Thrift
eth June, eighteen hundred and sixty one, the sun
none OF the money hereby appropriated shall be ex
pended in the decoration and embcshmcnt o
the Capitol extension by ulpture or painting OF
other works of Illustrated art.
To enable the Superintendent of the Capito
extension to purchase from Rice and Hcebnc
thirty-four monolithic columns of American mar,
BILE at the price specified in their supplemental con
tract of March thirty, eighteen hundred and fifty
four, the marble for said columns, 10 be approved
by the said superintendent, the sum of forty-seycn
thousand six hundred dollars: Propidcd, That ne
part of the aforesaid sum of three hundred thous
and dollars appropriated for the prosecution of tn,
work shall be applied to tho purchase of marble
columns.
For contingent expenses of the Senate, viz;
For fixtures for gas, and furniture, for the con,
mittee, Office and other rooms and apartments, il
the north wing of the Capitol Hs directed by tn
resolution of the Senate of thrtieth March, eight
cen hundred and sixty, nineteen Thousand iou
hundred dollars, 10 be expended under the direc
tion of the Committee to Audit and Control th
Contingent Expenses of the Senate.
For the completion of the Washington nqueduc
five hundred thousand dollars, TO he expended ac
cordng to the plans and estimates of Captai
Mcigs, and under his snperintendcnce; PrODded
That the Office of engineer of the Potomac waite
works Is hereby abolished, aud it's duties shil
hereafter be discharged by the chief engineer q
the Washington Aqueduct.
For furniture required for the new custom hous,
post office, aud United States court.rooms a
Wheeling, Virginia, one thousand four hundre
and eleven dollars Q
For the repair Of the custom. house, in the cit
Of Baltimore, fifteen thousand dollars.
LIGHT HOUSE ESTABLlSHMEN
Foa THE ATLANTIC, CUR Ann LAKE Co,srs
Vn;-for supplying the light houses aud beacon
lights with oil, glass chimncys, wicks, chamoi
skins, polishing powder, whiting and other clean
ing materials, transportation and other ncccssar
expresses OF the same, repairing aud keeping |
repair the lighting apparatus, one hundred and thin
yslx thousand two hundred an1 twenty six do
lars.
For repairs and incidental expenses, rclittin
and improving all the light houses and building
connected herewith. one hundred and fltec
thousand five hundred and twenty six dollars an
fourteen cents
For salaries of five hundred and sixtyeigh
keepers Of light houses and light .bcacons, an
their assistants, one hundred aud eighty.cigl
thousand nine hundred and twelve dollars an
ninety seven cents.
For salaries of ior,y.ninc Keepers of nghtvc,
sells, twenty seven thousand three hundred an
Fifty dollars
For scamcn's wages, repairs. supplies, and inc
dental expenses of forty.cight light vessels, ON
hundred and seventy two thousand seven hundrc
and five dollars
For expenses Of raising, cleaning painting, r,
pairing, remoonng, and supplying losses OF buo,
and day -beacuns, and far chains and snkers |,
the same, and for eoloring aud numbering all Il
buoys, QUE hundred and seven thousand dollars
For expenses of visiting aud inspecting ligh
and other aids To navigation, one thousand iOu
hundred and Enurtpnu MI al,