The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-08-01
TPUBLIc-No. 81.

TPUBIC-No. 81
AN ACT making appropriations for sun
dry civil expenses of the Government
for the year ending the thirtieth of
June, eighteen hundred and sixty
three, and additional appropriations
for the year ending the thirtieth of
June, eighteen hundred and sixty two,
BE u enacted By tie Senate and House Of
REPRESENTATIVES OF the United States IF Ame--
lea an Congress assembled, That the fol-
! lowing sums be and the same are hereby
! appropriated, for the objects hereafter eX-
| pressed, for the fiscal year ending the
thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and
sixty-three, viz:
SURVEY OF TIE COAST.
For the survey of the Atlantic and Gulf
coasts of the United States, (including
compensation of civilians engaged in the
work, and excluding pay and emOlu-
ments of officers of the army and navy,
and petty officers and men Of the navy
employed on the work. one hundred and
seventy eight thousand dollars
For continuing the survey of the west
ern coast of the United States, Gncluding
compensation of civilians engaged in the
work. one hundred thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey Of the FlOri-
da reefs and keys, Gncluding compensa
tion of civilians engaged in the work, and
excluding pay and emoluments of officers
of the army and navy, and petty officers
and men of the navy employed on the
work eleven thousand dollars.
For publishing the observations made
in the progress of the survey of the coast
of the United States, GGcluding compen'
sation of civilians employed in the work,
five thousand dollars.
For repairs of steamers and surveying
schooners used in the coast survey, five
thousand dollars.
To supply deficiency in the fund fol
the relief Of sick and disabled seameI
two hundred thousand dollars PrOUide,
That the Secretary of the Treasury il
authorized 10 rent either of the seyera
marine hospitals TO the proper authoritie,
of the cities, towns, or counties in which
said hospitals are located, and contrac
with the authorities for the relief OF thu
sick and disabled seamen entitled to re-
lief under the act Of third Of May, eigh
teen hundred and two, and in casel
of infectious diseases TO make such re
gulations for their relief as he deem
eXpedient
For the discharge of such miscellane
GUS claims, not otherwise provided for
as shall be admitted in due course o
settlement at the Treasury, five THOUSAND
dollars.
LIGHTHOUSE ESTABLISHMENT.
For the Atlantic, Gulf, and Lake coasts
viz;
For supplying the lighthouses an,
beacon lights with oil, glass chimney'
p wicks, and other necessary expenses O
the same repairing and keeping in repal
the lighting apparatus, one hundred an
iifty-four thousand six hundred an
, ninety eight dollars and eighty cents.
For repairs and incidental expenses
g re-iitting and improving all the light
houses and buildings connected there
d with, one hundred and two thousand tw
;. hundred dollars.
= For salaries of five hundred and nine
d ty-siN keepers Of lighthouses and light
beacons and their assistants, two hunc
p red and thirteen thousand one hundre
y and ninety three dollars aud thirty thr,
cents.
s FOR salaries Of forty three keepers
o light-yessels, twenty three thousand nil
= hundred dollars.
10 For seamens wages, repairs, supple
and incidental expenses of forty-f