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 310 THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 91, 92, 93. 1858. June 5. 1858- Can. XCI.—-An Act making an A%·opr22ttion jbr the Payntent <y" Cterks employed in """"""""" the Ojtces of the Registers of the nd·O_§ices at Oregon (Jtty and Winchester, m the Territory of Oregon. Be it enacted ln; the Senate and House of Representatives cy" the United $’l,000,ifneces- States of America in Congress assembled, That the sum of seven thou- Sa*‘¥· te be Said sand dollars, or so much thereof as may he necessary, be, and the same is r°%S€;,“;,,dr°` hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise ap- Uinchcster, 0: propriated, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to reimburse the reg. E;;dg‘;'£fQl§5l5"° isters of the land-offices at Oregon City and Winchester, in the Territory ch. 76. ’ of Oregon, for expenses incurred by them in the employment of clerks Vol- ix- P- 496- actually required for the transaction of the business of their respective offices, growing out of an act entitled “An act to create the office of surveyor-general of the public lands in Oregon, and to provide for the survey and to make donations to settlers of the said public lands," approved September the twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hundred and lift . hrrnovmv, June 5, 1858. Jlmc 5, 1858- CHAP. XCII.-An Act to authorize thePresident of the United States, in Cbnjzmctam with ""'““" the State of Teras, to run and mark the Boundary Lines between the Territories of the United Statesand the Stale of Texas. Be tt enacted ln; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Boundary lines States of America in Congress assembled, That the President of the United ¥§g$g:“;l*°tE:" States be, and he hereby is, authorized and empowered to appoint a suit- United sms; able person or persons, who, in conjunction with such person or persons md Texas to b¤ as may be appointed by and on behalf of the State of Texas for the same mn' purpose, shall run and mark the boundary lines between the Territories Boundaries. of the United States and the State of Texas: Beginning at the point where the one hundredth degree of longitude west from Greenwich crosses Red River, and running thence north to the point where said one hundredth degree of longitude intersects the parallel of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude; and thence west with the said parallel of thirty- six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude to the point where it intersects the one hundred and third degree of longitude west from Greenwich ; and thence south with the said one hundred and third degree of longitude to the thirty-sec0nd parallel of north latitude; and thence west with the said thirty-second degree of north latitude to the Rio Grande. Landmarks to Sec. 2. And be tt further enacted, That such landmarks shall be estabbe —’=¤¤¤1·¤¤€d· lished at the said point of beginning on Red River, and at the other corners, and on the said several lines of said boundary, as may be agreed on by the President of the United States, or those acting under his authority, and the said State of Texas, or those acting under its authority. $80,000 appro- Sec. 3. Be it further enacted, That the sum of eighty thousand dollars, P"“’·‘°d mw °”· or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same hereby is, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, Pzoviso. to carry out the provisions of this act: Provided That the person or persons appointed and employed on the part and behalf of Texas are to be persons to be paid by the said State: Provided further,. That no persons, estcept a superemployed by the intendent or commissioner, shall be appointed or employed in this service Umw s°°°°°‘ by the United States but such as are required to make the necessary observations and surveys to ascertain such line and erect suitable monuments thereon and make return of the same. APPROVED, June 5, 1858. June 5, 1858. CHAP. XCIH.—An Act making Apprepriationsjbr the Consular and Diplomatic E enses "“ “ “ ‘“ of the Government for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred andpjiflgnme. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and