Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-09-02

inarHhRs, and In defraying scch other expenses as
may be necessary for this purpose, ten thousand
For completing fourteen cells the iron steps and
gallery gallery & N the United states penitentiary a. Deer
PROVIDED, That this sum shall be sufficient TO COM
plete the work
editing and preparing for publication, and the su-
perintending OF the printing, of the thirteenth vol
ume OF the Opinions Of the Attorney General incu-
ding also the expense incurred In copying the same,
one thousand dollars.
To place the United States pententiary building
at Stsacoom, Washington Territory, In suitable
condition for the reception and conneme MT OF con-
victs, seven thousand Two hundred and seventy one
dollars Propided hat this sum shall be sufficient
to complete the work
MISCELLANEOUS.
For continuing the collection Of statistics OF mines
and mining, 10 be laid before ongress, to be ex-
pended under the direction of the secretary of the
Treasury. ten thousand dollars.
For this amount. or 80 much thereof as may be
necessary to enable the Secretary Of the Treasury
to pay the amount of three several Judgments rem
dered by the circuit and district court for the
southern district of Ohio, against Reuben H. Steph-
enson, the surveyor of the port of Cincinnati,
one thousand and sixteen dollars and ghty six
cen 8.
10 enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay
the judgement recovered by John p. Tweed against
Benjamin Il. Flanders, deputy general agent OF the
Treasury Deparrment,the sum of nine thousand two
hundred and eighty dollars and forty eight cents and
interest at i've per centum per annum, from March
twenty first, eighteen hundred and sixty six is here
by appropriated.
For the continuation of the geological and geo.
graphical surveys Of the Territories OF the United
States by r. V. Hayden, to continue the work west
ward toward the Green and Colorado River s,seventy
1--we Thousand dollars and j. w. Powell, In Utah,
fte N Thousand dollars, under the direction OF the
Secretary of the Interior, during the fiscal year end
ing June thirteth, eighteen hundred and seventy
nye, In all, ninety thousand dollars.
For the preparation aud publication OF the maps,
charts. geological sec IONS and other engravings
ssary to illustrate the repo Is Of the United States
thousand dollars, 10 be expended under the dlrec-
ton Of the Secretary OF the Interior.
For continuing the inquiry into the causes Of
the decrease OF food-fshes Of the coast and OF
the lakes of the United States five thousand dol
lars.
Pacific States, the Gulf Sates,and of the Mississippi
Valley. and of salmon, white fish, and other useful
food fishes, into the waters of the United States to
which they are best adapted, seventeen thousand
1--we hundred dollars, 10 be expended under the oi-
rection OF the United States Commissioner OF Fish
and Fisheries.
For preparation Of illustrations for the report of
the United States Commissioner Of Fish and Fishe-
ries one thousand dollars
To enable the Clerk OF the House OF Representa-
tives to pay the fourteen crippled and disabled SOL
diers now in the employment OF the doorReeper Of
the House of Representatives. from July first to De-
cember seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy four
ten thousand three hundred and fifty three dollars
and seventy six cents.
tives to pay for extra clerical services IN the Com
mittee on War Claims, rendered necessary by the e-
ports Of the Commissioners OF Claims, five hundred
=, 0 enable the Clerk of the House to pay to the
widow Of David X. Mellish, late member OF the
House, sun equal TO the salary OF member OF
Congress from the date OF the death of said Mel
lsh the end or the Forty third Congress. the sum
of three thousand nne hundred and sixty eight dol
lars
keeper OF the House for Attending the ladies', rel
ring Of the House, six hundred dollars per an
mum.
THAT the salary of the special policeman in the
office OF the Secretary OF the Senate sha hereafter
ha alu htp tlrpl al dpurq.
sufficient to pay the Increase hereby made, be- and
the same Is hereby, appropriated.
For folding the report of the Commissioner OF
Agriculture for the year eighteen hundred and
tniy two and eighteen hundred and seventy three,
twenty five thousand dollars, or so much thereo1 NJ
may be necessary for the.IFoldlng Room OF the
For extra stenographic reporting for Committees
of Investigation OF the House of Representatives
Tor the rst session OF the Forfy-thrd Congress- six
| thousand dollars, much thereof as may be me-
cessary, to be audited and paid under the direction
| of the House Committee OF Accounts.
For postage stamps for the offices OF the Clerk OF
the IOus- of Representatives, the SerReant-at- Arms
Of the House OF Representatives and the secretary
Postmaster OF the House hty dollars three hundred
and fifty dollars and for amount already expended
by the Sargeant-at-Arms for postage stamps, two
| 10 enable the Postmaster General to pay theRalt
more and ohio Railrood company for extra services
| in Transporting mail matter over their road during
the latter months OF the fiscal year endldg June thlr
| tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy three sixteen
thousand two hundred and seventy dollars and thrt
To enable the Postmaster General to pay for not
| exceeding thirty thousand copies quarterly OF tht
| Onlcia Postal Guide, to be compiled and published
under contract not to extend more than hve years,
TO he made with parties doing said work at the low
| est rate, twenty thousand dollars.
| 10 enable the Postmaster General to pay the bal
ance due on account of the purchase aud repair o.
furniture for the post 0iice IN the United states
custom house at Galveston, Texas, during the isca
year ending June thirtleth, eighteen hundred ant
seventy two and eighteen hundred and seventy
| three one Thousand five hundred and seventy thret
dollars aud nifty eight cents, or so much thereof as
may be found due by the Sixth Auditor OF the Irea
sury p oueded, That no part OF this sum shall Dl
paid until vouchers properly receipted from the par
ties who actually furnished the goods shall be ilet
with the said Auditor md pr Uided further, Iha
no part thereof shall be paid to W T. Clark until h
final settlement OF his accounts with the Post Omc
For printing the text OF the statistical atlas Of the
United States complied by Francis A. Walker
under authority of the act OF March third, gh
teen hundred and seventy three, and for bindln
the entire edition OF the same, three thousand dol
lars.
That for printing the preparatory circulars, an
for printing and binding at the Government Prlntln
under the authority OF the Eighth International Sta
tlstical Congress- by William Barnes, in accordanc
with plan OF publication adopted at SAID congress
under the direction of the Secretary OF State, an
unexpended balance OF an appropriation Tor IN
above purpose made In the act OF March third elgt
teen hundred and seventy three, ishereby continue
| and rendered available.
| pay to Eunce Barcus whatever sum may be foun
TO have been due to her stepsoni Henry Barcus, !
bounty or arrears OF pay as private OF Conpan
| X, Eighth Regiment, Iowa Veteran volunteer lnlaL
try IN the war of the rebellion a. ne @ Ine e OF ~
DEATH and In accordance with his last VIII anu esti
: ment and the sum required for TINS purpose
hereby appropriated. -,
| For the erection of an equestrian statue OF M
thanel Greene, in conformity with resolution
Congress passed august eighth, seven cen hundre
: and eighty six, forty thousand dollars and Oh
1 member Of each House OF Congress, 10 be appolnlt
by the presiding otflcer of each House oil Congres
| respectively, and George Washington Greene,
a Rhode Island, be, and they are hereby, appointed
commission to contract for the same; Provide
That the same shall be erected under contract IN
i amount to be paid under which shal not exceed 10
ty Thousand dollars.
To enable the JOINT Committee on the Library
| purchase such works of art for Ornamenling u
\ Capitol may be ordered and approved, ten tho
sand dollars.
To enable the Librarian of Congress to employ "
assistants, In connection with the work OF the cop
j. right department end in comparing complete
c, dex of subjects to the documents and ueDates
L. Congress, at thousand Six hundred dollars ehc
d, three thousand two hundred dollars. Anu the
ID brarlan is hereby charged with the work OF prep
ID ring such an index. under the supervision ot 7
Of joint Committee on the Library and he is here
IN authorized and required TO complete the two s.
r of congressional documents required by existl
laws to be deposited in the Library OF Congress,
s. | which were partially destroyed by fre aud TO u
4 end he may make requisition upou the secretary
IL the INTERIOR in charge of the reserve OF public doc
c. ments and such volumes as cannot be supplied
the Interior Department may be transferred 70
Id Library of Congress from the documents In cnar
of the Secretary OF the senate, and OF tine Clerk
IS, the House of Representatives the Librarian OF "
he gress giving receipt therefor.
u For necessary repairs OF the telegrapn INT ~