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against the United States, and for the safe keeping of prisoners, two hundred and sixty thousand dollars.

For the payment of sundry pensions granted by special acts of Congress, one thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.

For the support and maintenance of lighthouses, floating-lights, beacons, buoys and stakeages, including the purchase of lamps, oil, keepers’ salaries, repairs and improvements, and contingent expenses, two hundred and fifty-one thousand seven hundred and twenty-six dollars and seventy-nine cents.

For the salaries of registers and receivers of land offices where there are no sales, three thousand five hundred dollars.

For surveying the public lands, and for establishing a permanent and conspicuous land-mark on the line dividing the states of Indiana and Illinois at some suitable point near Lake Michigan, in addition to the unexpended balance of former appropriations, sixty thousand dollars.

For surveying a portion of the public lands in the south-western part of the state of Missouri, to which the Indian title was extinguished in eighteen hundred and thirty-two, twenty thousand dollars.

For the salaries of two keepers of the public archives in Florida, one thousand dollars.

For compensation to the recorder, two commissioners, and translators, for the final adjustment of private land claims in Missouri,per, which act, and a supplemental , are hereby continued in force for one year from the first of October next, including an unexpended balance of former appropriations of eight hundred and ninety-two dollars and seventy-two cents, the sum of five thousand one hundred and seven dollars and twenty-eight cents.

For contingent expenses and office rent of said board, five hundred dollars.

For contingent expenses of said board for eighteen hundred and thirty-four, including compensation to the agent employed to convey annual report of the board to the seat of government, including also expenses incurred by commissioners in taking testimony, and for payment of balances of claims admitted in due course of settlement at the treasury, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight dollars and sixty-two cents.

For stationery and books for the offices of commissioners of loans, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For registers for ships and vessels, and lists of crews, two thousand three hundred dollars.

For the discharge of such miscellaneous claims against the United States, not otherwise provided for, as shall be ascertained and admitted in due course of settlement at the treasury, twelve thousand dollars.

For salaries of the ministers of the United States to Great Britain, France, Spain, and Russia, thirty-six thousand dollars.

For salaries of the secretaries of legation to the same places, eight thousand dollars.

For the salaries of the chargés des affaires to Portugal, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Turkey, Belgium, Brazil, Buenos Ayres, Chili, Peru, Mexico, Central America, and New Granada, fifty-eight thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the drogoman to the legation of the United States to Turkey, and for the contingent expenses of that legation, six thousand five hundred dollars.

For outfits of a minister of the United States to Russia, and a chargé des affaires to Buenos Ayres, Chili and Brazil, twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars.