Charles City intelligencer. [volume] (Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa) 1864-1866, 1865-01-12
PrRIIc No. l70


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Approved, July /, 1864. ...
PUBLIC No. ITO ..
AN ACT making Appropriations for sundry
Civil Expenses of the Government for the
Year ending the Thirtieth OF June eighteen
hundred and sixty y-fvs, and for other rur-
| !. poses.
| Be Il en1cted Jy tie Sspat. and Rous, of Fs,r.
sertatires Of The United States of imertca in Con.
| gress assembled, That the following sums be :.
and the same are hereby, appropriated. for
| the objects hereafter expressed for the fiscal
! year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen
| hundred and sixty five, viz:
!SarCey of the Co1a-For the surrey of the
Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States
! including compensation of civilians engaged
in the work, and excluding pay and eniolu-
mcnts OF officers of the army and navy. and
petty Officers and men OF the navy employed
in the work, one hundred and seventy eight
| thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey Of the westerfs
| coast of the United States. iscluding compen-
sation of civilians engaged in the work, one
hundred thousand dollars.
For continuing the survey of Florida reef.
and keys, including compensation of civilians
engaged in the work, and excluding pay anS
emoluments of officers of the army and navy,
ell in the work, eleven thousand dollars
For publishing the observations made in the
progress of the survey ofthe coast of the Uni
ted States, including compensation of civi
lians employed in the work, four thousanf
dollars.
For repairs Of steamers and sailing rehoor,.
ers used in the coast-survey, -four Thousand
dollars.
For pay and rations Of engineers for four
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survey, no longer supplied by the Navy De-
partment, nine thousand dollars.
! Lighthouse Establishment the Atlantic,
Gulf. and Lake coasts viz:
! For supplying the ligh houses and beacon
| lights with oil, wicks, glass chimncys, and
other necessary expenses of the same, and re-
! pairing and keeping in repair the lighting ap-
! paratus, one hundred and fifty-sfr thousand
| and eighty-seven dollars.
For repars and incidental expenses refit-
| ting and improving light houses and build
inCs connected Herewith, one hundred and
two thousand two hundred dollars
For salaries of five hundred and eighty nine
! keepers of lighthouses and lighted beacons.
and tfcir assistants, two hundred and thir-
! teen thousand one hundred and ninety three
dollars and thirty cents.
For salaries of forty-three keepers of light
vessels, twenty three thousand nine hundred
dollars
For seamen's wages. repairs, supplies, and
| Incidental expenses of forty-three light-yes-
sells. one hundred and eighty-two thousand
three hundred and two dollars
For expenses OF raising. cleaning, painting.
repairing, remooring, and supplying losses Of
beacnnS and buoys and for chains and snlSers
for the same one hundred ani twelve thou
sand three hundred and fifty dollars.
For expenses Of visiting and inspecting
lights and other aids to navigation, two thou.
sand dollars.
For commissions. at two and a half per CEN
tum, To such stiperintenients as are entitled
tn the same under the proviso to act third
March. eighteen hundred and ifty-one, on the
amount that may be or may have been dis
bursed by them. ten thousand dollars
To enable the light house board to- re-es-
tablish lights and other aids 10 navigation,
which have been injured or destroyed, on the
southern coast one hundred thousand dollars.
For completing the lighthouse works at
Milwaukee, in addition to former appropria-
tiuus. twelve thousand two hundred and eigh-
ty-seven dollars and twenty-six cents.
For completing the lighthouse works at
Racine, in addition 10 former appropriations,
twenty-one Thousand three hundred and thir-
ty-fiye dollars aud twenty-eight cents.
For the erection Of a lighthouse on Point
Peninsula, between Big and Little BAYS do
Noguct. in the State ol Michigan, fifteen thou
sand dollars
For beaeon-light on Land Point. on the west
side of Little Bay de Nosuet, In the State Of
Michigan, FIVE thousand dollars.
For beacon-light at the mouth Of Fox Riv-
! er, in the State of Wisconsin, five thousand
dollars.
For removing and reconstructing Jecon [bea
conl light on Capea [Capel Henlopen, Della
ware, seventeen Thousand five hundred dol
lars.
For erecting a lighthouse on Clpe Araso,
State OF Oregon, fifteen thousand dollars.
For additional aids to navigation to facili-
tate the entrance to Portland Maine. by suita-
/ bly, marking Aidens Rock and Bulwarls
! Shoal, or otherwise, twenty thousand dollars,
or So much thereof as may be found necessary.
| FOR tie Coasts of Caltorl,ia, Oregon and Wash =
ingtoh For supplying twenty light houses
and beacon-lights with OIL glass chimneys,
chamois skins, polishing powder, AMI other
cleaning materials, transportation, expenses
OF keeping lamps and machinery IN repair, and
publishing notices 10 mariners of changes of
aids to navigation, twenty-one thousand sew
en- hundred and eighty dollars.
For repairs and incidental expenses Of TWEEN >
ty lighthouses and buildings connected there's
with, ten thousand dollars.
For salaries of forty keepers and assistant
Keepers OF light houses at an average not exE
ceedlng eight hundred dollars per annum :,
thirty-two thousand dollars.
For expenses of raising. cleaning. painting,
| repairing, remooring, and supplying losses Of
floating buoys and beacons, and for chains and
sinkers for the same, and for coloring and
numbering all the bnoys, ten thousand dollars,
For special works, viz:
For repairing breakwater, and rebuilding
! keeper dwelling at Newport harbor light.
| house, Rhode Island, six thousand dollars.
! For repairs and renovations at Block
/ Island, three thousand ii We hundred dol!ar
/ For compensation Of two inspectors of cus-
! toms acting rs superintendrniS for the ite-sav
/ ing ST ations on the coasts Of Long Island and
| New Jersey, three thousand dollars.
! For compensation of fiity-four keepers Of
/ stations, at two hundred dollars each, ten
! thousand eight hundred dollars.
For repairs of the roof of the court house
and post.office at Windsor, Vermont, ten
thousand dollars, or SO much thereof as may
bc necessary
For construction and repair OF light-boats,
to be expended under the direction of tho
Secretary of the Treasury one hundred and
/ fifty thousand dollars.
Public Buildings and Grounds. s.-For care.
| support, and medical and surgical treatment
OF forty transient paupers, medical and sur
giCal patients in some proper medical institu-
ton in the city of Washington to be selected
by the commissioner of public buildings, six
| thousand dollars.
! For hire of carts on the public grounds,
| two thousand dollars.
For purchase and repair of tools used in the
/ public grounds. toar hundred dollars.
! To pay for ashes purchased by the public
gardener three years ago for the public
/ grounds, one hundred and twenty five dol
/ lars
| For purchase of trees and tree-boxes, TO re-
| place, when necessary, such as have been
planted 10y the United States. to whitewasis
! tree-boxes and fences. and to repair pave.
ments in front of the public grounds, three
! thousand dollars.
/ For annual repairs Of the capitol. water.
closets public stables. water-ppes, pavements,
and other walks within the Capitol Square
/ broken glass, and locks, and for the protec.
tion OF the building, and keeping the main