The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1862-04-16

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FOR improvements Of the grounds about the hOspita
cd farms, two thousand doiiass
Ixun osn0.
For collection Of agricultural statistics
Tor promoting agriculture and rural economy ths
propagAtsoa and dntributoa Of cutting
end seeds Of new and useful varieties and for the
duett0a and p10eeettoa q Aseetvoroos birds and fo
70 tsos the practicaby of preparing fal
and hemp substitute for cotton sixty thousand dol
hrs: Provdsd hoaeuv That IN The expenditure of thu
approprasioa and especially IN the selection Of cuttn
seeds for dhtrbuton due regard shall be had TO th
purposeo Of general cultivation and the encouragement
the Agricultural and rural interests Of all parts Of the
For expenses Of receiving, arranging aud taking
f copyright books charts and other copyright matter
ooe thousand six hundred dollars.
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For preservation Of the COLLECTIONS Of the exploring
and surveying expeditions q the four thou
aand dollars
BOTANIC GARDEx
For grading, draining, procuring manure, tools fuel
and repairs purchasing trees aud shrubs for Botanic
Garden be expended under the direction o( the Libra
Committee Of Coosress three thousand three hundred
For pay of horticu,urt and assistants in the Botanic
Garden and green houses, 70 be expended the
direction of ths Library Committee u Congress, i've
shousand one hundred and twenty one dollars and fIy
cents.
sCRv1X o. Yu1llc LAMBS.
For surveying the public lands, exclusive Of Cafor
MIA, Oregon, Warrington, New Mexico, Kansas Nebras
Ia, Utah. Dacosa, Colorado and Nevada including in
cdenta expenses and island surveys in the interior
al other special and dcult surveys demanding sugmen
ted rates 20 be apportoned and applied TO the
veyg districts according 70 the exgencies Of the pub
c service including expenses VI selecting swamp lands
IN addition the unexpended balances Of ali former
appropriations for the object, which viii be alb
s0rbed By work under contract ten thousand dollars
For surveying the public lands and private land
Claims California, 70 be disbursed the pre-
scroed by law for the different kinds Of work. Ten thou
For surveying the public lands and private land claims
IN New Mexico, five thousand dollars
Sor surveying the public Ancs in KANSAS and Nebras
kA Also outlines VI Indian reservations, ten thousand
dollars
For SALARY o the clerk detailed for the special service
in the General Land Oice attend the unfinished
surveys the States where the Offices o the
general have been closed, two thousand dollars.
For surveying the public lands in Oregon, To be dis
bursed At the rates authorized by law i've thousand
dollars
For surveying the public lands in Washington Ter
rtosy, At the rates authorized by law, I've thousand
For surveying the public lands in Dacota Territory,
I've thousand dollars.
For surveying the public lands and private land claims
coonrmcd In Colorado Territory, I'VE thousand dollars
For surveying the public lands and private Land claims
confirmed in Nevada Territory, five thousand dollars
For the necessary expenses carryin effect the
act Of seventeenth July, eighteen hundred sixty
one and the act OF the NTH August eighteen
aud sixty one in addition TO the appropriations made
For support, care, and medical treatment Of forty
transient paupers medical and surgical patients in some
proper medical institution in the city Of Washington to
be selected by the Commissioner Of Public Buildings
six thousand dollars.
To supply deficiency appropriation for repairs OF
the Capitol made by W. S. Wood, late Commissioner Of
Public Buildings nine hundred and thirty -four doars
and seventy eight cents.
To enable the Commissioner Of Public Buildings to pay
for the purchase and repair OF pate and repair gas
asnss for the Presidents House. two thousand six hun
dred and thirteen dollars.
Sec. 2 AID be fsvtAer eaacsed, That the following
sums DO and the same are hereby in like appro
prated for the service Of the year ending the thrteh
u June, eighteen hundred and sixty two:
For the necessary expenses carrying into effect the
act Of seventeenth July eighteen hundred sixty
and The act u dfth Of August, eighteen hundred and
sixty one in addition to the appropriations made by
those acts for those objects hundred thousand dol
lars.
For amount required for clerks and messenger in the
once Of the assistant treasurer Boston from first
January 70 thrtieth June eighteen hundred aud sixty
two, one thousand i've hundred dollars.
For amount required for clerks messenger and watch
man. in the once Of the assistant New York
from hrst January 70 thirteth June eighteen hundred
ana sixty Two, nve thousand two hundred dollars.
amount required for clerks and messenger in the
once q the assistant treasurer at st. Louis, from
arst January % the tnteth June eighteen hundred and
sixty.two, eighteen hundred dVii~i.
for painting in the Of the Capitol and for gem
srai repairs, three thousand two hundred dollars.
To enable the Commissioner Of Public Buildings 70
have the old furnace under the Library Of Congress
dred and twenty i've dollars
For deficiency account Of papering and painting
the Prssdent House in the autumn Of eighteen hundred
and sixty one, four thousand i've hundred dollars
10 enable the Commissioner OF Public Buildings pay
ths bill Of William Carryl and Brother for furniture
and nfty eight dollars and eighty cents
To enable the Commissioner to pay bill Of p. and
Berry for granite work aud materials for the north
front Of the Patent Once building thousand nine
y. three dollars and thirteen cents
To enable the Commissioner 70 pay Eve per cent. on
eight thousand hundred and ty eight dollars and
ten cents retained that due r. and T. Berry on
granite work the wing Of the Paten. Once bull
ding in eighteen hundred and nfty four hundred and
| thirty seven dollars and ninety -four cents.
For support of patients in the Government hospital
To pay J. B. Blake for work done by him when Com
missioner Of Public Buildings twenty-five dollars AMI
For expenses attending the removal to and occupa
s0a Of building at corner Of and Ffteenth strees
for the Surgeon Generals and Paymsster General
eighteen hundred and sixty two seven thousand sgh
hundred dollars.
be and the same hereby appropriated for the
vice Of the year ending thirteth Of june eighteen hun
drsd and sixty three Eor Of buiding corne
Generals and Paymaster Generals ofnces eight thou
sAnd eight hundred dollars.
see Z AID Be fs.tA~ enaded, That the secretar
of the Treasury be and he hereby authorized and
powered 70 lease the property Of the United States
The city Of Burlington, Iowa. upon which is the Unite
ssases marine hospital hrst giving thirty days motto
thereof or II he shall deem it more expedient for th
0overnment 70 retain the title TO said property ths
he be authorized to for the sick and wounded
diers Of the United States TO discharge all ofhceI
and servants Of the Government connected thsrewtl
and 10 close the hospital.
I Approved March /, 1852.
III (PUuc-No 3
AN ACT to authorize the Secretary Of the Treasury
issue certificates Of Indebtedness 10 public creditors
De - 0aad b tAe Ssaae sd Hcus @ Rspveensahu
q As Csitsd Nafa ef Anesios ~ Coa0ras assemble
nat the Secretary Of the Treasury be and he b heret
authorised 70 cause TO be issued any public credit
Who may be desrous to receive the same upon reQus
ton Of the Head q the proper Department in satsfa
tion o audited and settled demands against the Unit
ssates certificates for the whole amount due par
thereof not lees than thousand dollars signed
the Treasurer Of the United States aud countersgn
may be directed BY the Secretary of the Treasur
which tincate shall be payable in year from da
or earlier at the option Of the Government, and sh
bear interest at the rate Of six per centum rer annu
Approved March 1, 1862.
fPUnIo-No. 3S
AN ACT fixing the number Of the House Of Represent
tives from and after the third March, eigteen hundr
Be esecsed b. tAe SENATE and Hoxse Of Rereaentasi
0 Ne Cniied NateS Of Aaeioa, CoAgress aesessh
mat from and after the third day OF March, egeen hr
Y dred and sixty three the number Of members OF
States shall be two hundred and forty and the ee
additional members shall be assigned each TO PEI
sylvania, Ohio, Kentucky Illinois Iowa, Minnesota,
J. mont and Rhode Island.
:, Approved March I, 1852.
?. (PrMIc-NO. "a.
ID AN ACT 70 provide for the appointment Of additio
clerks in the Office Of the Assistant Treasurer at
v York, and for other purposes.
& Be 4 aoctee b ae Sesa1e asd Hosse q RPraeRtats
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