The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-01-04


For rent of Office of surveyor general of Florida,
fuel books stationery, and other incidental expenses,
one thousand five hundred dollars. ess&S
For rent OF office of surveyorgenera of Minnesota,
fuel books stationery and other incidental expenses,
two thousand two hundred dollars.
For rent of office of surveyor general of Dakota
Territory fuel, books stationery, and other nciden-
tai expenses, two thousand four hundred dollars.
For rent of Office of surveyor general OF Kansas,
fuel books stationery and other incidental expenses
two thousand dollars.
For rent of office OF surveyor-general of Col ?rado
Territory fuel books stationery, and other lncldeh-
tai expenses, three thousand dollars.
For reTt of office of encouragement OF New
Mexico Territory fuel, books stationery, and other
incidental expenses, two thousand five hundred doi-
For rent of office of surveyor-general Of CalifoI-
na fuel books stationery and other incidental eN-
penses, seven thousand dollars
For rent of office Of encouragement OF Idaho
Territory fuel books, stationery and other lnciden-
tai expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For rent of Office of surveyor-general OF Nevada,
fuel. books, stationery and other incidental eN-
For rent of office of surveyor general OF oregon,
fuel books stationery, and other incidental expenses
two thousand dollars.
For rent OF office of surveyor general of Washing
ton Territory fuel books stationery and other IN
cidental expenses, two thousand dollars.
For rent of Office of general OF Nebraska
and Iowa, fuel books, stationery, and other mel
dental expenses, three thousand dollars:
For rent of office of surve yorg general OF Montana
Territory, fuel books stationery, and other Incl
dental expenses, two thousand five hundrei dollars
For rent OF ONCE OF SurVcyOT-ReHtldl VI y odh
Territory, fuel, books, stationery and other Incl
dental expenses, two thousand dollars,
For rent of office of encouragement OF Wyoming
Territory fuel books, stationery, and other Incl
dental expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars
For rent of office of surveyor-general of Arizona
Territory fuel books. stationery and other inciden-
tai expenses, two thousand five hundred dollars:
For recorder of land titles in Missouri, five hun
bred dollars.
SURVEYING THE PUBLIC LANDS.
For surveying the public lands in Louisiana, at
dollars linear mile for
township and ten dollars for section lines and 1or
closing up the expenses OF the office so far as relates
to the surveying of the public lands, fifteen thou-
For surveying the public lands in Florida. at rates
not exceeding twelve dollars per linear mile for stan
lard lines. twelve dollars for township and ten dol
lars for section lines and for closing up the expenses
of the office far relates to the surveying OF the
public lands, ten thousand dollars.
For surveying the public lands in Minnesota, at
rates exceeding fifteen dollars per linear mile
for standard lines twelve dollars for township and
ten dollars for section lines thirty thousand dollars
For surveying the public lands in Dakota Territory,
at rates exceeding twelve dollars per linear mile
for standard lines nine dollars for township and
eight dollars for section Ines, fifty THOUSAND dollars
For surveying the public lands in Montana Terri
tory at rates not exceeding fife n dollars per linear
mile for standard lines twelve dollars for township,
and ten dollars for section lines forty thousand DOL
lars.
For surveying the public lands in Nebraska, at
rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per linear mile for
standard lines, twelve dollars for township, and ten
dollars for section lines sixty thousand dollars; and
the unexpended balance of the appropriation in he
act of June tenth, ighteen hundred and seventy
two for the survey of the northern boundary OF Ne
For surveying the public lands in Kansas, at rates
not exceeding twelve dollars per linear mile tor stan
dard lines, nine dollars for township ana eight dol
lars for section lines, eghty-nine thousand and seven
hundred dollars. .
ry at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per linear
mile for standard lines, twelve dollars for township,
and ten dollars for section lines and for heavily tim
bered lands at augmented rates not exceeding eight
cen dollars per linear mile for standard sixteen dol
lars for township and fourteen dollars for section
| lines, fifty thousand dollars.
For surveying the public lands in Idaho Territory,
at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per linear mile
for standard lines, twelve dollars for township and
ten dollars for section lines and for heavilytimbered
| lands at augmented rates not exceeding eighteen
dollars per linear mile for standard sixteen dollars
for township and fourteen dollars Tor seclon lines,
| thirty thousand dollars.
For surveying the public lands in New Mexico
Territory at rates sd noI nes wee doars for
township, and ten dollars for section lines, thirty
| thousand dollars.
| For surveying the public lands in Arizona Terri
tory at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per linear
mile for standard lines, twelve dollars for township,
and ten dollars for section lines, twenty thousand
| dollars.
rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per line ar mile for
standard lines, fourteen dollars for township and
twelve dollars for section lines and for heavily TIM
bered mountain lands at augmented rates not ex-
ceedng eighteen dollars per linear mile for STANDARD,
sixteen dollars for township and fourteen dollars for
section lines, ninety thousand dollars; and such
part OF this AMOUNT not exceeong tr1y tnEusam anu
| erection, may think proper, may be expended IN the
survey of private land claims in the State OF Cali
| fornia
For surveying the public lands in Oregon, at rates
not exceeding fifteen dollars per linear mile for stan
dollars for section lines, and for heavily timbered
lands lying west of the Cascade Mountains, at aug
mened rates. not exceeding eighteen dollars per m
ear mile for standard, sixteen dollars tor township
and fourteen dollars for section nes sixty thousand
| dollars.
| For surveying the public lands in Washington
Territory, at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per
linear mile for standard lines fourteen dollars for
township, and twelve dollars for section lines aud
| for heavily tmbered lands lying IN the mountains,
at augmented rates. not exceeding eighteen dollars
| per linear mile for standard, sixteen dollars for
township, and fourteen dollars for section lines for
For surveying the public lands in Utah Territory,
at rates not exceeding fifteen dollars per linear mile
tor standard lines twelve dollars for township, and
ten doll for section lines twenty thousand dollars
For surveying the public lands in Nevada, at rates
| dard lnes twelve dollars for township, and ten dol
| lars Tor section lines, forty thousand dollars
For surveying the public lands in wyoming Terri Terri
mile for standard twelve dollars Tor township and
ten dollars for section lines, and for
ed lands at augmented rates, not exceeding eight
cen dollars per linear mile for standard sixteen del
lars ter township and fourteen dollars f6f section
| lines, forty thousand dollars.
10 enable the Secretary OF the Treasury to rein-
| burse the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Com
| pany for moneys advanced by said company TO the
| surveyor general Dak0Ca l6rTlU0ry, III puTSu-
ance Of orders from the Commissioner of the Cen
eral Land Office, the sum OF ten thousand six nun
| dred dollars.
For occasional examinations to test the accuracy of
| surveys in the field, ten thousand dollars.
| For survey of Indian reservations and subdiyid-
ing portions Of the same, of which the sum OF one
| thereof may lie necessary may be applicable to
the payment of such surveys executed prior to the
end of the fiscal year ending June thrUeth, eighteen
hundred and seventy four, two hundred and ninety
! two thousand six hundred and eighty dollars.
For this amount, or SO much thereof as may be
necessary to defray the expenses of surveying the
| land Of the Cherokee Indians of North Carolina I'M
der the direction of the Secretary of the Interier
fifteen thousand dollars.
EXPENSES OF THE COLLECTION OF REVENUE FROM
| SALES OF PUBLIC LANDS.
For salaries and commissions of registers of land
offices and receivers of public moneys at ninety land
Offices four hundred and eighty-nine thousand sew
For incidental expenses of the land offices, fifty
| four thousand three hundred and forty dollars
For expenses of depositing moneys received from
sales of public lands thirteen thousand dollars.
To meet the expenses of suppressing depredat1ons
| upon the timber on the public lands, five thousand
| dollars.
| For three thousand copies Gncuding paperl of the
map of the United States prepared in the General
| Land Office, five thousand dollars.
For the necessary expenses OF the land office at
Dalles Oregon: For salaries and commissions OF the
register and the receiver for the fiscal year ending
six thousand d0llars and for incidental expenses OF
| said officers, one thousand dollars.
| CAPITOL EXTENSION.
| For work on the Capitol and for general care and
| repairs thereof, fifty thousand dollars.
For lathing and pastering the under surface of the
roof above the ceiling of the Senate chamber four
| thousand dollars.
| For a new steam pump to supply the tanks To-
Gated in the attic of the Senate wing OF the CAPITOL
| eight hundred dollars.
For salary of assistant engineer of the Senate, in
charge of the elevator and eevatorepgne, fourteen
| hundred and forty dollars.
For such portion OF replacing the defective portion
ofthe roof on the Capitol, near the dome, by cop
per roofing of re-proof construction and for erect
| ing fre-walls, fifteen thousand doars: ProUided,
That the old materials caunot be used proftably
in the repairs of the Capitol shall be sold and the
proceeds covered into the Treasury.
For improvement of Capitol grounds, according
the plans and under the general direction OF Fred
Law Olmstead, to be expended by the architect OF
| the Capitol, two hundred thousand dollars.
| For work and grading in and around the botanic
garden and completing brick wall and iron fence,
eleven thousand nine hundred and twenty-five dol
lars.
| For the purpose of erecting on Capitol HILL near
the Capitol building, suitable engine house to sup
! DIV the place OF engine house numbered three, re-
| Gently ordered removal by Congress, ten thousand
dollars.
To secure the foundation walls and fit up rooms in
the basement Of the general post office building, one
| hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as
| may be necessary.
For preservation and repairs of the United States
1 Isk ,,ar1rE nnu OF