New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-08-02
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dsllaea.anAAikty-ass .eeats; provided. tina
none Of the moneys hereby appropriatel
for the payment Of deficiencies in the India
service shall be paid until tho necessity 70
the expenditures shall hav6 been examine,
into by the Secretary of the Interior an,
any existing board of peace commissioners
For the survey of the exterior boundarie
of Indian reservations and subdivisions o
the same, being for surveys in the Indial
Territory embraced within the lands cedet
by the Cherokee, Seminole and Creek tribe
OF Indians, being deficiency for the
present and prior years, forty five thousant
| dollars.
| For continuing the collection of statistic
and historical data respecting the Indian
of the United States, under the direction
of the Secretary of the Interior, thirty
| five hundred dollars; provided, that the
| compensation of the person collecting such
| data shall not exceed two thousand dollars
| q year. and his actual individual and neces
sary travelling expenses.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior tt
| pay ZebulOn b. Sturgus, assistant secretary
to sign land patents for the President fol-
| the month of November. eighteen hundred
and seventy three, one hundred and twenty
two dollars and twenty cents.
PUBLIC LANDS.
For surveying the public lands in Kansas
at rates not exceeding ten dollars per linear
mile for standard, seven dollars for town
ship, and six dollars for section lines, being
deficiency for fiscal year ending June thirty,
eighteen hundred and seventy-One, two
hundred and thirty-six dollars and sixty
five cents.
For surveying the public lands in Mime
sofa, at rates not exceeding ten dollars for
standard, seven dollars for township, and
six dollars for section lines, being a def
cheney for fiscal year ending June thirty,
eighteen hundred and seventy. one, two
hundred and twenty-nine dollars and eighty.
eight cents.
For surveying the public lands in Oregon,
being deficiency for the fiscal year endin g
June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy
four and prior years, eleven hundred and
sixty two dollars and ninety five cents.
For office of surveyor general of Cali
fornia: For rent of office. fuel, books, sta
tionery and other incidental expenses, for
the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, EIGHT.
cen hundred and seventy three, nine hun
dred and tifty-seven dollars and thirteen
cents.
For office of surveyor general of Wash
ingtOn Territory: For clerks in his Office
for the tiscal year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy.two. seven
hundred and one dollars and nine cents.
For Office Of surveyor general of Louis
lana: For clerks in his Office for the fiscal
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-fOur, two thousand dol
lars.
For Office of surveyor general of Oregon
For clerks in his office for the fiscal year
ending June thirtieth, eighteen hurried and
seventy-two. six hundred dollars; and for
the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eight
cen hundred and seventy three, three hun
dred and fifty dollars.
MISCELLANEOUS.
To supply deficiency in the appropria-
ton for the payment of navy pensions,
seventy-fve thousand dollars.
For salary OF deputy commissioner of
pensions. two thousand five hundred dol
lars; for salary of medical referee, two
Thousand five hundred dollars; for addi-
tional compensation of four surgeons, two
thousand four hundred dollars; making, in
all, seven thousand four hundred dollars.
ing corner Of G and Eighth streets for one
year. nine thousand dollars.
For compensation Of the commissioners
appointed under the first section of the act
approved March third, eighteen hundred
and seventy three, entitled "An act to
authorize the President to ascertain the
value of certain lands in the State of Iowa,
north of Raccoon Fork of the Des Moines
river, held by settlers under the pre-emp
ton aud homestead laws of the United
States" five thousand five hundred dollars,
or 80 much thereof as may be necessary for
the payment OF the per diem and actual
expenses of the commissioners, to be ex-
pended under the direction of the Secretary
of the Interior.
For the Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
Home. Washington city, District of Colum'
bia, to be expended under the direction of the
Secretary of the Interior, eleven thousand
seven cents: provided, that hereafter no
child or children shall bs admitted into
said home except "the destitute orphans of
soldiers and sailors who have died in the
late war on behalf of the Union of these
States" as provided for in section three of
the act entitled Gan act to incorporate the
National Soldiers and Sailors Orphans
Home" approved July twenty fifth, eight
cen hundred and sixty-six and provided
remain in said home after having attained
the age of sixteen years. And the Attorney
General is hereby directed to inquire into
tho necessity for and to take any measures
that may be the most effoctual to enforce
any right or claim which the United States
have to this money, or any part of the same,
now involved in the bankruptcy of Henry
D. Cooke or of Jay Cooke and Company.
To complete the grading and erection of
stone walls around the Columbia Hospital,
eight thousand five hundred dollars.
For defraying the expenses of the Board
of Health OF the District of Columbia, for
the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eight
cen hundred and seventy-fOur, thirty One
thousand five hundred and seventy dollars.
To enable the Secretary of the Interior to
pay Livingston and Schram amount due
them under their contract for building a
penitentiary and addition thereto in Wyo-
ming Territory, forty dollars.
For completion of the work of the geo.
logical and geographical survey of the
Territories of the United States by Professor
F. V. Hayden. during the fiscal year ending
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sew
enty-four, to be expended under the direc-
ton of the Secretary Of the Interior, twenty
thousand dollars.
For the current expenses of the Govern
ment Hospital for the Insane in the District
of Columbia, being deficiency for the
service of the present fiscal year, eleven
thousand three hundred and six5y-six dol
lars.
For the Columbian Institution for the
Deaf and Dumb in the District of Columbia,
to enable the trustees Of the institution to
pay the amount yet due on the purchase of
the estate known as Kendall Green, ten
thousand ak hundred and ninety-seven
dollars and forty-six cents, to be expended
under the direc lion of the Secretary of the
Interior.
For repairing and finishing in a thorough
and complete manner the bronze statue of
Jefferson, placing the same in National
Statuary Hall, and procuring suitable
marble base and pedestal therefor, ten
hundred and thirteen dollars.
To pay Captain James l. Fisk, of Mon
tana Territory, the amount due to him on