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 212 THIRTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 107. 1857. For contingent expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the 1855, ch. 207. act of third March, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, granting v01, x_ p_ m1_ bounty lands, to wit: For patents, patent and other records, stationery, and miscellaneous items under said act, thirteen thousand dollars. For records and patents for donation and other claims on the Pacific slope and elsewhere, two thousand dollars. For fuel, lights, and incidental expenses attending the same, including pay of furnace keepers, four thousand dollars. For desks, cases, and other fixtures, to complete furnishing the office, and for the accommodation of the rapidly increasing records and papers therein, five thousand dollars. omg.; orrndtem Office of Indian Affairs : Aim"- For blank books, binding, stationery, fuel, and lights, and miscellaneous items, including two of the daily city newspapers, to be filed, bound, and preserved for the use of the office, three thousand dollars. Pension Office. Pension Office : For stationery, binding books, furniture, and repairing the same, and miscellaneous items, including two of the daily city newspapers, to be filed, bound, and preserved for the use of the office, ten thousand dollars. For contingent expenses in the said office under the bounty land act of 1855, cn. 207. third March, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-Eve : For rent of rooms, stationery, engraving plates for bounty land warrants, paper, and printing the same, binding books, blank books for registers, office furniture and miscellaneous items, thirty thousand dollars: Provided however, That the Secretary of the Interior, at his discretion, shall be authorized to use any portion of said appropriation for work by the day, week, month, or year, at such rates as he may deem just and fair. S,,,.,,,,),,,,,. Surveyors- General and their Olerlcs.—For compensation of the surgE;<;r1¤¤dtheir tgeyor-gplnipal riprtlgwgtd 05 the Ohio, and the clerks in his office, eight ‘ t iousan t ree un re dollars. Omoo or sur- And it is hereby made the duty of the Secretary of the Interior, as Kgigxzggsfgdlmo soon after the passage of this act as may be, to cause the said office to be Omg to b,, N,- removed to the city of Saint Paul, in the Territory of Minnesota, and to grovfd *0 St make the necessary provisions for immediate and effective operations agié duties O0_ And when so removed, the duties of said' surveyor-general shall be coexextensive with tensive with the limits of the future State of Minnesota, as prescribed in Rillms °f Siam °f the act entitled "An act to authorize the people of the Territory of Minmncsotn. . . . ,55,,, ch 60. nesotalto form a constitution and State government preparatory to their Ame, p_ 166. admission into the Union, on an equal footing with the original States," approved February twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven. For compensation of the surveyor-general of Illinois and Missouri, and the clerks in his office, five thousand eight hundred and twenty dollars. For compensation of the surveyor-general of Louisiana, and the clerks in his office, four thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation of the surveyor-general of Florida, and the clerks in his office, five thousand five hundred dollars. For compensation of the surveyor-general of Wisconsin and Iowa, and _ the clerks in his office, eight thousand three hundred dollars. For compensation of the surveyor-general of Arkansas, and the clerks in his office, eight thousand three hundred dollars. For compensation of the surveyor—general of Oregon, and the clerks in his office, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For rent of surveyor·general’s office in Oregon, fuel, books, stationery, and other incidental expenses, three thousand dollars. For compensation of the surveyor-general of California, and the clerks in his office, fifteen thousand Eve hundred dollars. For compensation of the surveyor-general of Washington Territory, and the clerks in his office, seven thousand dollars.