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 3 566 THIRTY—THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 242. 1854. 1840, Cb_ 3S_ dred and forty, and the twenty-second of January, one thousand eight 185,1 ,,1,_ M_ hundred and fifty-three, including two thousand dollars for the salary gf Y the clerk detailed to this special service in the General Land—OtIice, five thousand dollars; For continuing the survey of the keys on the Florida. coast, twenty thousand dollars; For continuing the survey of the islands on the coast of California, thirty thousand dollars; For surveying the public lands and private land claims in California, including office expenses incident to the survey of claims, and to be disbursed at the rates prescribed by law for the different kinds of work, three hundred thousand dollars; For rent of surveyor-general’s office in California, purchase of instruments, records, drawing materials, furniture, fuel, pay of messengers, eighteen thousand three hundred dollars; For compensation of draughtsmen and clerks, in addition to the amount heretofore estimated, the same being required in consequence of the increased amount of field-work proposed to be executed, twenty-one thousand dollars. For Surveys in Oregon and Washington Territories. -— For office rent for the surveyor-general, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, three thousand dollars; For surveying standard, parallel and meridian lines, over coast mountain and along the coast- an estimated distance of two hundred and fifty miles-—five thousand dollars; For surveying township and subdivision lines, (estimated at four thousand nine hundred and twenty miles) in Oregon Territory, at a rate not exceeding twelve dollars per mile, and including office work, sixty-five thousand four hundred and ninety dollars; For surveying standard, parallel and meridian lines in Washington Territory, (an estimated distance of five hundred miles,) ten thousand dollars; For surveying township and subdivision lines, (estimated at four thousand nine hundred and twenty miles) in Washington Territory, at a rate not exceeding twelve dollars per mile, and including office work, sixty- five thousand four hundred and ninety dollars; Flor salaries and incidental expenses of the commission appointed under the act of March third, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, for settling land claims in California, one hundred and Eve thousand Eve hundred dollars ; For surveying the necessary base, meridian, standard parallels, townships, and section lines in New Mexico, thirty thousand dollars; For surveying the necessary base, meridian, standard parallels, township, and section lines in Kansas and Nebraska, fifty thousand dollars ; For salary of surveyor—general of New Mexico, and clerks in his office, seven thousand five hundred dollars ; For salary of surveyongeueral of Kansas and Nebraska, two thousand dollars ; For office rent, fuel, and incidental expenses in New Mexico, three thousand dollars; For clerk hire, office rent, fuel, and incidental expenses in Kansas and Nebraska, (six thousand dollars being allowed for office rent, fuel, and incidental expenses,) fourteen thousand three hundred dollars ; For olhce rent for the surveyor-general of Washington Territory, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, five thousand dollars. M;,°,,11,,,,,,,,¤,,_ Jmsoellaneous. —- For books voted to the members of the Thirty-third Books. Congress, by the joint resolution of twenty-fourth February, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and the resolution of the House of the twentieth June, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, one hundred and ninety-nine thousand five hundred and ten dollars and eighty-seven cents.