New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-19

N q ssia cities and the isvy
qnired to iovy spseiaitsx not sxose ding one mira
for sid purpssss oay for Tie service i p
W y ending June thIrtieth, eighteen hundred and
ENuE FROM SALES or PuBLfo LANns
For ga aries and commissions Of registers and 70.
Seyers public moneys at gixsysx land oficea two
aao1nl sorsd and fortyfour thousand eight hundred
For incidental expenses Of the land Ofaess fifteen
thousand hve hundred dollars
SURVEYING THE PUBLIC LANDS.
For surveying. the public lands in Minnssota, at
standard lines, seven dollars for township, and six
dollars for section lines, twenty thousand dollars.
tory neiudiae the lands along the Red River q The
s ~ npi sS dosrs per pea
dollars \ p"'''' '"e'ni's 'NVussa4u
For surveying the public lands in Rebrasks, at
standard lines, sin dollars for township, and five
Torsurveyins the public lands in Kansas az rates
not sHceeding ten dollars per inea mile for standard
section lines forty thoussn d doilars. Avn
surveying the public lands in Idaho. at rates
lines twelve dollars for township and ten for section
lines, fifteen thousand dollars.
rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per uesl mile for
standard lines. twelve dollars Tor township and ten
For surveying the boundary line between the State
Of hebrasks and Territory of Colorado and that por
braska embraced between the forty first and forty
third degree OF latitude, estimated three hundred
per m L. four thousand eight bundled dollars; to be
expended under the direction OF the Commissioner
For surveying the public lands in Nevada at rates
not exceeding lift dollars lnesl mile for
dard lines, twelve doiars fer township, and ten dol
lars for section lines, fifty thousand dollars.
For surveying the public lands in Arizona at rates
ara lines, twelve dollars for township. and ten dol
lars for section lines, five thousand dollars
FOR surveying tue public lands IN California, at
rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per linssl mile
Tor standard lines, twelve dollars for township, and
FOR surveying the public lands in Oregon, at rates
not exceeding fifteen dollars llneal mile for stand
lars for section lines forty thousand dollars; Pro.
soner ds A. 9qs Of th1s the Connie
exceeding one thousand dollars for Surveys of last
For Surveying the public lands in Washington
Territory, at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per
township and ten dollars for sect;on lines tf,s'n
thousand dollars.
For suryeying the public lands in New Mexico. at
rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per lneal mile fer
standard lines, twelve dollars for township and ten
a9sl dl Tor section lines, nve thousand dollars.
tory at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per neal
mile for standard lines twelve dollars for township
dollars 1850
For surveying the public lands in Utah Territory
at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per mile for
standard lines tweve eollars for township, and ten
IlOn9An6 OOlIarE
For surveying public lands in the State of
Florida, ten thousand dollars.
For surveying the eastern boundary of Nevada,
estima ed four hundred and twenty five miles at not
exceeding twenty five dol ars per mile ten thousand
under the direction Of the Commissioned Of the
General Land Office.
PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.
For repairs and improvements of public buildings
and grounds heretofore under the direction OF tie
Commissioner Of Public Buildip gs. to wit:
ard md
bridges, three thousand dollars
For repairs ard taking care of the bridge at or
near the Little ais OF the Potomac river, twenty
SIX thousand dollars
For repairs OF the Long Bridge across the Potomac
river, fifteen thousand collars
tor fuel for the Presidents House, FIVE thousand
For improvement and care of reservation number
two and Lafayette square, two thousand dollars
For care and improvement of grounds south of
the Presidents House. one thousand dollars.
For extra labor in removing snow and ice from the
pave ments ana publ walks five hundred dollars
For repair of water pipes, one thousand dollars.
For manure for the public grounds and reservations
and carriage OF the same, two thousand dollars.
For care of reservations on New York Msssachu.
sets, Vermont, and Maryland avenues. three thou
For painting iron fences around the public squares
and servations three thousand dollars.
For annua, repairs OF the Presidents House, five
For fowerPots, glasses, twine and so forth, one
For fuel at the centre building of the Capitol one
| thousand five hundred dollars.
For care OF the circle one thousand dollars.
For laying pavement through the mall al ng Sixth
street south, opened by act of ongress approved
March second, eighteen hundred and slxty.seYen,
For additional repairs of conservatory at the Presi
suitable collection OF plansto replace Observation-Disclosures
by fire, five thousand dollars.
For completing the cuvert through the botanical
garden, thirteen thousand dollars
FOR the further improvement of Lincoln square,
For hire OF carts the public grounds three thou.
sand dollars.
For purchase and repairs of tools used in the pub.
lie grounds, one thousand dollars.
For purchase of trees and tree boxes to replace
United States, to whitewash Iree.bones and fen es
and TO repair pavements IN front of the public
For lighting the Capitol and Presidents House
and public grounds around them and around the
executive ofhees, thirty thousand dollars.
For pay Of amp lighters gas hitting, plu1 bling
l9mp.posts, lanterns glass paints matches rnateri-
For Improvement of Capitol grounds. two thou
For contipuing the United States twentynch
wafer main from its present terminus in North b
street on the east S de of Delaware avenue TO the
United States twevench main on First street east,
ten Thousand dollars.
For purchase of stationery, books. maps, plans,
office furniture. and contingents ef the office, three
thousand dollars
nished or ordered for the office # register OF deeds
of the District of Columbia, during the period when
Edward 2. Eddie was such register, five hundred
TO pay William H. West for services rendered in
taking care Of and keeping safely the bonds held in
trust by the Secretary the Treasury the bone.
Mt OF the smithsonian institution, from March
first eighteen hundred and fifty to July first eight
cen hundred and sixtythree, two thousand five nun
bred dollars to be paid of the Smithsonian fund
To enable the Secretary of the Senate to complete
the alphabetical hat Of private claims to the end OF
to pay outstanding claims for rendered in
the preDaration Of said work under resolution Of
| and sixty six, two thousand collars.
| That the sum of fifteen thousand dollars or as
much thereof as may be necessary, be- and the same
| is hereby, appropriated out Of any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, to defray the
| expenses of the Joint Committee on Ordnance, and
that the snail be drawn from the treasury upon
the order of the Secretary o. the Senate as Il shall
appropriated that shall be allowed al BY the said iont
committee TO witnesses attending before it, or other
persons employed in its service for per deu travel
ing othtr necessary expenses and paid by the Sec
rotary Of the Sena'e in pursuance Of the orers Of
said Joint committee shall be accordingly credited
and allowed by the accounting officers Of the Treas
| ury Departm mt
| pay Mrs Sarah f. Ames an additional compensation
for her marble bust of President Lincoln Ave hun
For expenses of the trial of the impeachment of
| Andrew johnson, President Of the United states,
| six thousand dollars or so much thereof as may be
necessary to be paid into the contingent fund of the
For the purchasing of suitable sites for the cree
ton OF additional schoolhouses, and for the mainte
nance Of schools in the county Of Washington, ont
slde OF the limits OF the cities of Wash and
Georgetown. the same to be expended under the d
recton o. the levy court Of the county Of Washing
ton, subject to the approx OF the Secretary of the
Interior, ten thousand dollars.
SEC And be it further enact ed, That there be-
and is hereby appr priated out of any in the
trea nry not otherWise appropriated, the sum Of
nine thousand two hundred and sExty-three dollars
and eighty five cents, much thereof as may be
necessary to pay balance due for this survey Of lands
embraced in he Usage Indian reservation in the
State of Kansas under eontrac' da' ed August TO r
teenth, eighteen hundred and sxty-six the said 7nm
to be returned to the treasury of the proceeds OF
the sale of SAID lands, provided by treaties with
said Indians. -
See 3. And be it further enacted That the sl,n
of seven thousand seven hundred and seventy five
dollars, or so much thereofas may be necessary Is
hereby appropriated out of any money in the tress
NY not otherWlse appropratea. 70 pay N the bal