Wisconsin. Clerks, to be apportioned. Clerks to For compensation of the surveyor general of Wisconsin, and the clerks in his office, three thousand one hundred dollars. For compensation of the clerks in the offices of the surveyors general, to be apportioned to them according to the exigencies of the public service, ten thousand dollars. For clerks in the offices of the surveyors general, to transcribe field transcribe field notes of survey for the purpose of preserving them at the seat of Government, in addition to former appropriations, as follows: notes. Office of surveyor general northwest of [the] Ohio, four thousand five hundred dollars. Office of surveyor general of Wisconsin and Iowa, two thousand dol lars. Office of surveyor general of Illinois and Missouri, four thousand dollars. Office of surveyor general of Arkansas, one thousand dollars. For compensation of the Commissioner of the Public Buildings in For compensation to four assistants, draw-keepers at the Potomac bridge, including oil for lamps and machinery, fire wood and repairs of bridge, and for arrearages due, five thousand five hundred dollars. Mint of the United States and Branches.-For compensation of the officers and workmen of the mint at Philadelphia, namely: For the director, three thousand five hundred dollars; For the treasurer, two thousand dollars; For the chief coiner, two thousand dollars; For the assayer, two thousand dollars; For the engraver, two thousand dollars; For the assistant assayer, one thousand three hundred dollars; For incidental and contingent expenses, including fuel, materials, stationery, water rent and repairs, four thousand dollars. For specimens of ores and coins to be reserved at the mint, eight hundred dollars. For the purchase of the perpetual right, for the mint and branch mints of the United States, to the use of a patented apparatus for counting coins, invented by the late Rufus Tyler, two thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation of the officers and workmen of the branch mint at Charlotte, in North Carolina, viz: For the superintendent, two thousand dollars; For the assayer, fifteen hundred dollars; For the coiner, fifteen hundred dollars; For the clerk, one thousand dollars; For wages to workmen, three thousand five hundred dollars; For the incidental and contingent expenses of said branch, including fuel, materials, stationery, repairs and wastage of gold, fifteen hundred dollars; For renewing the roof of the mint, one thousand dollars; For compensation of the officers and workmen of the branch mint at For the superintendent, two thousand dollars; For the coiner, fifteen hundred dollars; For the clerk, one thousand dollars; For wages to workmen, four thousand three hundred and twenty Workmen. dollars; For incidental and contingent expenses of said branch, including fuel, materials, stationery, repairs, and wastage of gold, three thousand three hundred dollars; For compensation of the officers and workmen of the branch mint at New Orleans, viz; For the superintendent, two thousand five hundred dollars; For the coiner, two thousand dollars; For the assayer, two thousand dollars; For the melter and refiner, two thousand dollars; For two clerks, two thousand four hundred dollars; For incidental and contingent expenses of said branch, including fuel, materials, stationery, water rent, repairs and wastage of gold and silver, twenty-three thousand dollars; For machinery and machinists, four thousand dollars. sation of the officers of Wisconsin Territory, viz : For Governor, two thousand five hundred dollars; For three judges, five thousand four hundred dollars; For contingent expenses of said Territory, three hundred and fifty dollars; Contingent expenses. Branch mint at New Orleansofficers. Workmen. Contingent expenses. Machinery and machinists. Territories. Wisconsin. Governor. Judges. Contingent expenses. Legislative For compensation and mileage of the members of the Legislative For three judges, five thousand four hundred dollars; For contingent expenses of said Territory, three hundred and fifty dollars; lowa, Contingent expenses. Legislative For compensation and mileage of the members of the Legislative For compensation of the officers of Florida Territory, viz: For contingent expenses of said Territory, three hundred and fifty dollars; For pay and mileage of the members of the Senate and House of Representatives and their officers, fourteen thousand one hundred and eighty-nine dollars and twenty cents. For contingent expenses of the Legislative Assembly, including printing, stationery, fuel, and all other incidental objects and arrearages, seven thousand six hundred and seventy-five dollars. Florida. Contingent expenses. Members of Senate and H. of Reps.-pay and mileage. Legislative Assembly, contingent expen ses. Judiciary. Chief justice and associate Judiciary. For compensation of the Chief Justice of the Supreme dred dollars For compensation of the chief justice of the District of Columbia, the associate judges, the judges of the criminal and orphans' courts of said District, eleven thousand seven hundred dollars. 3H 2 VOL. V.-87 District judges Judges of District Cambia, Attorney General, &c. Contingent expenses. Reporter of For compensation of the Attorney General, clerk and messenger in his office, five thousand five hundred dollars. For contingent expenses of said office, five hundred dollars. For compensation of the reporter of the decisions of the Supreme Supreme Court. Court, one thousand three hundred dollars. District attor neys. Marshals. Expenses of the Supreme, Circuit and District Courts, &c. Proviso. 1842, ch. 29. To the State of Kentucky for supporting con Victs. Printing for Supreme Court to be let by contract. Miscellaneous. grants. Keepers of Florida archives. Expenses of loan. Penitentiary of D. C. H. Greenough for statues. L. Persico for services, &c. Deficiency in For compensation of the district attorneys, including those in the several Territories, as prescribed by law, eight thousand dollars. For compensation of the marshals, including those in the several Territories, as prescribed by law, seven thousand two hundred dollars. For defraying the expenses of the Supreme, circuit, and district courts of the United States, including the District of Columbia; also, for jurors and witnesses, in aid of the funds arising from fines, penalties and forfeitures incurred in the fiscal year ending thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-five and previous years; and likewise for defraying the expenses of suits in which the United States are concerned, and of prosecutions for offences committed against the United States, and for the safe-keeping of prisoners, four hundred thousand dollars: Provided, That no part of the sum hereby or hereafter to be appropriated for this object shall be paid to or in any way allowed to any person or persons who has or have neglected or who shall hereafter neglect, to comply with all and every requirement contained in the one hundred and sixty-seventh paragraph of the first section of the twentyninth chapter of the Laws of the United States entitled “An act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the Government for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-two," and approved May eighteenth one thousand eight hundred and forty-two. And the sum of three thousand three hundred and nineteen dollars and sixty-seven cents is hereby appropriated and directed to be paid to the State of Kentucky, in discharge of a claim for that amount due the said State, for receiving, keeping and supporting the convicts of the Federal court for the district of Kentucky from the year one thousand eight hundred and four up to the first day of December one thousand eight hundred and forty-three. From and after the passage of this act the printing ordered by or for the Supreme Court in the city of Washington or any of its officers for the use of said court, shall be let by contract to the lowest bidder, in the same manner as is now done for the printing of the Executive Departments. Miscellaneous. For the payment of annuities and grants by special acts of Congress, seven hundred and fifty dollars. For compensation of two keepers of the public archives in Florida, one thousand dollars. For expenses in relation to the loan, two thousand five hundred dollars. For the support and maintenance of the penitentiary of the District of Columbia, five thousand dollars. For payment to Horatio Greenough for statues for the east front of the Capitol, four thousand dollars. For compensation to Luigi Persico for services rendered and expenses incurred in bringing the group of statues made by him to this country and placing it on the pedestal by direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, four thousand dollars. To make good a deficiency in the fund for the relief of sick and disfund for relief of abled seamen, twenty-five thousand dollars. seamen. Auxiliary guard. For compensation and contingent expenses of the auxiliary guard, after deducting the unexpended balance of one thousand one hundred and fifty-two dollars and sixty-eight cents, five thousand six hundred and twenty-two dollars and thirty-three cents. For lighting Pennsylvania avenue during the sessions of Congress, six hundred dollars; Lighting Pennsylvania ave nue. Indices to For preparing indices to the manuscript papers of the Confederation and the papers of Washington, one thousand two hundred and fifty-two Washington dollars; For compensation of the commissioner and clerk appointed to mark the boundary between the United States and Great Britain and for other expenses of the commission, including the purchase and repair of instruments, wages of persons employed, and other contingencies, thirtyfive thousand dollars. For compensation to two commissioners to examine claims under the treaty with the Cherokees of one thousand eight hundred and thirtyfive, and pay of secretary, including provisions for Indians during the session of the board, and for contingent expenses, eleven thousand five hundred dollars. For defraying the contingent expenses of commissioners to adjust claims to Choctaw reservations under the treaty of one thousand eight hundred and thirty with the Choctaws, six thousand one hundred dollars: Provided, That the duration of either of said commissions shall not extend beyond one year after the passage of this act. To pay the expenses that may be incurred in conveying to the seat of Government the votes of the electors of the several States for President and Vice President of the United States, twelve thousand dollars. For survey of the coast of the United States, including compensation of superintendent and assistants, eighty thousand dollars: Provided, That officers of the army and navy shall, as far as practicable, be employed in the work, whenever and in the manner required by the Department having charge thereof. For carrying on the work of the custom-house [at] Boston, fifty thousand dollars. For continuing the preparation and publication of the Narrative and Account of the Exploring Expedition, forty thousand dollars. For the publication, under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy and of the Secretary of the Treasury, of such of the maps of the exploring expedition as, in their judgment, will be serviceable to the navy and the commerce of the country, two thousand dollars. papers. Expenses of commission to mark the boundary between U. S. and Great Britain. Expenses of commission un der Cherokee treaty. Expenses of commission un der Choctaw treaty. Proviso. Expenses of conveying votes of electors to Washington. Coast survey. Proviso. Boston custom-house. Publication of narrative of exploring exped❜n. Maps of explo ring expedit'n. Botanical and horticultural To defray the expenses of taking care of and preserving the botanical and horticultural specimens brought home by the exploring expe- specimens, &c. dition, and for the salary of the keeper of, and enlarging the green house under the direction and control of the joint committee on the library, twenty-two hundred dollars. Light-house Establishment.-For the support and maintenance of light-houses, floating lights, beacons, buoys, and stakeages, including establishment. the purchase of lamps, oil, wicks, buff-skins, whiting, and cotton cloth, transporting oil, and for keepers' salaries, repairs, improvements, and contingent expenses, three hundred and eighty-five thousand four hundred and sixty-five dollars and seventy-five cents. Light-house Supplies, &c. For expenses of superintendents in visiting their light-houses annuExpenses of ally, and examining and reporting their condition, two thousand dol- superintendents. lars. For superintendents' commissions, at two and a half per centum, nine thousand six hundred and ninety-four dollars and fourteen cents: Provided, That no superintendent shall receive any of the commissions whose compensation may exceed two thousand dollars per annum. Surveys of Public Lands.-For surveying the public lands, in addition to the unexpended balance of former appropriations, to be apportioned to the several districts, according to the exigencies of the public service, exclusive of surveys in Louisiana, one hundred and ten thousand dollars. For surveying, with reference to mines and minerals, in that portion Superintendents' commissions. Proviso. Surveying public lands. Surveying with reference to mines. Survey of private claims. 1838, ch. 54. 1843, ch. 100. Surveys in Illinois and Mis souri. Surveying in Louisiana. of Michigan south of Lake Superior, at a rate not exceeding five dollars per mile, under the special direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, and such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, twenty thou sand dollars. For survey of private claims in Alabama, and their connexion with the adjacent public lands, at a rate not exceeding eight dollars per mile, being in addition to the appropriations made for a similar object by the acts of sixth April, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight, and March third, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three, one thousand five hundred dollars. For the survey of detached tracts in Illinois and Missouri, in addition to the appropriation of the third of March, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three, for that purpose, at a rate not exceeding six dollars a mile, and including office, work, three thousand dollars. For surveying in the State of Louisiana, as follows: At a rate not exceeding eight dollars a mile, to pay for the excess of the contracts over the amount heretofore provided and expended, twenty-one thousand six hundred and twenty-three dollars; at a rate not exceeding eight dollars a mile, for the correction of the surveys in the Greensburg district, under the act of twenty-ninth August, one thousand eight hundred and 1842, ch. 258. forty-two, including office work, thirty-three thousand four hundred and eighty dollars; at a rate not exceeding four dollars a mile, and incidental expenses, being in addition to the unexpended balance of former appropriations, eleven thousand nine hundred and seven dollars. For the survey of private claims in Florida, and their connexion with the adjacent public lands, at a rate not exceeding five dollars a mile, five thousand dollars. Intercourse with Foreign Nations.-For salaries of the ministers to Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Austria, Spain, Mexico, and Brazil, seventy-two thousand dollars. For salaries of secretaries of legation to the same places, sixteen thousand dollars. For salaries of chargés des affaires to Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Belgium, Chili, Peru, Venezuela, New Granada, Texas, Naples, Sardinia, and Buenos Ayres, fifty-eight thousand five hundred dollars. For salary of a minister resident to Turkey, six thousand dollars. For salary of a drogoman to the legation to Turkey, two thousand five hundred dollars. For expenses of intercourse with the Barbary Powers, ten thousand dollars; For contingent expenses of foreign intercourse, in addition to the balance that may remain thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-four, fifteen thousand dollars; For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad, fifteen thousand dollars. For salary of the consul at London, two thousand dollars. For outfits of the late and present ministers to Brazil and the minister to Mexico, and of chargés des affaires to Portugal, Sardinia, Chili, Texas, Belgium, and Buenos Ayres, fifty-four thousand dollars: Provided, That the appointment of a chargé d'affaires to Belgium be made during the present session of Congress. For outfit of a minister resident to Turkey, six thousand dollars. For outfit to David Porter, late minister resident to Turkey, to be paid to his legal representatives, six thousand dollars. For clerk hire, office rent, and other expenses of the office of the consul at London, two thousand eight hundred dollars. For the relief and protection of American seamen in foreign countries, thirty thousand dollars. |